Notre-Dame to Panthéon Tour with Panthéon Ticket
Highlights
- Gain admission to the Panthéon and discover its impressive dome and crypt, the final resting place of figures such as Voltaire, Rousseau, Victor Hugo, and Marie Curie.
- Explore the Latin Quarter alongside a knowledgeable guide, hearing tales of medieval scholars, writers, and revolutionaries who influenced Paris.
- Stop on a Seine bridge to take in expansive views of the Île de la Cité and learn how it came to represent Parisian romance.
- Learn about the history and meaning of Notre Dame Cathedral’s facade, flying buttresses, and gargoyles on a detailed exterior tour.
- Did you know? The Panthéon was first constructed as a church devoted to Saint Geneviève. It was converted into a secular mausoleum during the French Revolution to honor France’s greatest minds.
Your experience Join a guide to enter the Panthéon and stroll to Notre Dame, discovering the historic Latin Quarter of Paris across 2.5–3 hours. Getting started Your guide will meet you at the designated meeting point, 1 Quai de l’Archevêché. Kindly arrive 15 minutes ahead for ticket verification and a short welcome.
Your experience
Join a guide to enter the Panthéon and stroll to Notre Dame, discovering the historic Latin Quarter of Paris across 2.5–3 hours.
Getting started
Your guide will meet you at the designated meeting point, 1 Quai de l’Archevêché. Kindly arrive 15 minutes ahead for ticket verification and a short welcome before going into the Panthéon.
What to expect
Panthéon
The Panthéon, a neoclassical monument in Paris’s Latin Quarter, functions as a national mausoleum. Initially constructed as a church in the 18th century, it now pays tribute to notable French individuals. Below the main building lies a crypt with underground passageways where people like Voltaire, Rousseau, Victor Hugo, and Marie Curie are interred.
Features
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The Crypt: See the burial sites of Voltaire, Rousseau, Victor Hugo, and Marie Curie, whose contributions shaped French literature, philosophy, and science.
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The Dome: Gaze upward at the towering interior and take in the proportions and balance of this neoclassical monument.
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Latin Quarter Walk: Accompany your guide through one of Paris’s oldest neighborhoods, recognized for its scholarly heritage and vibrant streets.
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Notre Dame Cathedral (Exterior): End at the cathedral square, where your guide describes the Gothic facade, flying buttresses, and current restoration efforts.