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Get to know the Left Bank of the Seine on this fun and engaging accessible tour of Paris’ Saint-Germain-des-Pres, led by a local guide. Saint-Germain-des-Pres is one of the coolest and most historic areas of the city and is packed with galleries, cafes, clubs, trendy boutiques, markets, and arthouse cinemas. Your guide will take you through the narrow streets and courtyard and will tell you stories of the famous people who lived in Saint-Germain-des-Pres, from revolutionaries to artists and philosophers. At the end of the 90-minute tour, you can carry on exploring at your own pace or get a recommendation of a restaurant or bar from your guide.&nbsp;

This tour is accessible to people with disabilities and includes stops with accessible bathroom facilities. Moderate effort is required to walk the 4 km (2.48 mile) length of the tour, but the guide will be available to provide assistance. &nbsp; &nbsp;

Place Saint-Michel, Paris, France

Place St Michel

Rue de Buci, Paris, France

Rue de Buci

Place Furstenberg, Rue de Furstemberg, Paris, France

Place Furstenberg

Église Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Place Saint-Germain des Prés, Paris, France

Eglise St Germain des Pres

Les Deux Magots, Place Saint-Germain des Prés, Paris, France

Les Deux Magots

Église Saint-Sulpice, Rue Palatine, Paris, France

Eglise St Sulpice

Jardin du Luxembourg, Paris, France

Jardin du Luxembourg

The church of Saint-Germain-des-Pres, with a sign in the foreground.

The interior of the church of Saint-Germain-des-Pres, with a tall arched ceiling.

A square in Saint-Germain-des-Pres district, with people sitting at cafe tables in the sunshine.

Saint-Germain-des-Pres district, with people walking through the streets of typical Parisian buildings.

A wide boulevard in Saint-Germain-des-Pres district, lined with trees and shops.

Rue de Buci street in Saint-Germain-des-Pres district, with restaurants, cafes, and bakeries. The street is smooth and paved.

A square in Saint-Germain-des-Pres district, with large trees and a typical Parisian streetlamp.

A cafe on a street corner in Saint-Germain-des-Pres district, with tables out on the sidewalk.

A typical building in the Saint-Germain-des-Pres district, seen lit up with street lights.

The interior of a church in the Saint-Germain-des-Pres district, with smooth floors and an ornately decorated ceiling.

The Jardin du Luxembourg in Saint-Germain-des-Pres district, with a large fountain and colorful flowerbeds.

An accessible public toilet in Saint-Germain-des-Pres district.

Tourists stand in front of a large statue in Place Saint Michel in Saint-Germain-des-Pres district.

Starting point: Place St Michel, in front of the fountain

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Place Saint-Michel is a lively square in the Latin Quarter of Paris, located near the Seine River. It is known for its iconic Fontaine Saint-Michel, a grand 19th-century monument featuring the archangel Michael defeating the devil. Surrounded by cafés, bookstores, and historic buildings, it serves as a popular meeting point and gateway to the vibrant Left Bank.

Place de l'Odéon is a charming square in the Latin Quarter of Paris, known for its neoclassical architecture and the Théâtre de l'Odéon, one of the city’s oldest and most prestigious theaters. Surrounded by elegant buildings, cafés, and a lively atmosphere, it’s a cultural hub with a rich history dating back to the 18th century.

Place de l'Odéon

Rue de Buci is a bustling street in the Saint-Germain-des-Prés neighborhood of Paris, famous for its vibrant atmosphere, cafés, and restaurants. Lined with charming boutiques and food markets, it offers a quintessential Parisian experience. The street is a popular spot for both locals and tourists, with a mix of traditional and modern Parisian life.

Place Furstenberg is a picturesque and quiet square in the Saint-Germain-des-Prés district of Paris. Known for its serene atmosphere and historic charm, it is surrounded by beautiful 17th-century buildings, including the former residence of the painter Delacroix. The square’s peaceful ambiance and lovely greenery make it a hidden gem, perfect for a relaxing stroll.

Église Saint-Germain-des-Prés is one of the oldest churches in Paris, located in the historic Saint-Germain-des-Prés district. Dating back to the 6th century, it boasts a stunning Romanesque architecture with a richly decorated interior. Known for its significance in both religious and cultural history, the church is a symbol of Parisian heritage, featuring beautiful stained-glass windows, ancient crypts, and notable artworks.

Les Deux Magots is a famous café located in the Saint-Germain-des-Prés neighborhood of Paris. Established in 1885, it has long been a popular meeting place for intellectuals, writers, and artists, including figures like Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir. Known for its classic Parisian ambiance, it offers a great spot to enjoy coffee, pastries, and people-watching while soaking in the café culture that defines the Left Bank.

Église Saint-Sulpice is a grand church located in the Latin Quarter of Paris, known for its impressive Baroque architecture. Built between the 17th and 18th centuries, it is the second-largest church in Paris, featuring a stunning façade, intricate interior details, and beautiful artworks, including frescoes by Delacroix. The church is also famous for its large organ and the Sulpician sundial, which played a role in the novel The Da Vinci Code.

Jardin du Luxembourg is a beautiful public garden located in the Latin Quarter of Paris, near the Sénat. Designed in the 17th century, it features manicured lawns, fountains, statues, and tree-lined paths. The garden is home to the stunning Luxembourg Palace and a large pond where visitors can sail miniature boats. It is a popular spot for both relaxation and recreation, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of the city.