Île de la Cité: Scandals, Secrets and Sacred Treasures
Hi! I am Tetiana and it’s a pleasure for me to show different sides of Paris to nice people. I have been exploring this amazing city for a few years and have a lot of interesting information to share.
Pickup
I will be standing by the statue of Henry IV, in the middle of Pont Neuf, with black folder in my hands.
Description
Step onto the cobbled streets of Île de la Cité where power, passion, and tragedy shaped the heart of Paris. From the timeless arches of Pont Neuf to the majestic Notre-Dame, this tour will take you through centuries of royal intrigue, infamous betrayals, and sacred wonders.
Walk through the shadow of the Conciergerie, once a medieval palace turned notorious prison, where Marie Antoinette spent her final days. Marvel at the breathtaking Sainte-Chapelle, a hidden gem of Gothic architecture, home to dazzling stained glass that once held the Crown of Thorns. Finally, stand before the iconic Notre-Dame, a masterpiece of faith and resilience, steeped in centuries of mystery and devotion.
From forbidden royal love affairs to the blood-soaked days of the Revolution, this tour is filled with secrets waiting to be uncovered. If you crave history with a touch of scandal join this tour and experience the island that shaped Paris!