13 Latin Quarter and Saint-Germain Tours in Paris Worth Booking

1.Paris Bike Tour Hidden Secrets in the Latin Quarter & Le Marais neighborhoods

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 766 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $54Our pick

Spend four hours cycling through the Latin Quarter and Le Marais with a small group of no more than 12. Guides such as Arnaud, Aaron, Lena, and Joris lead you to Shakespeare and Company, the Arenes de Lutece, Rue des Rosiers, Place des Vosges, and other corners many first-time visitors miss.

“Your guide was great! Very friendly and funny. I would recommend this tour to anyone. Not too strenuous of a ride for biking.”

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2.Paris St Germain Food Tour with Cheeses, Foie Gras, Wines & More

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 401 reviews · 2 to 4 hours (approx.) · from $170

Explore Saint-Germain-des-Prés with an English-speaking guide such as Duniya, Stéphane, Nana, or Étienne. Taste French cheeses, foie gras, cured meats, wine, pastries, macarons, and a secret dish, then finish at a local restaurant. Choose the savory Saint-Germain route or the chocolate and pastry option.

“Wow! One of the BEST food tours we’ve ever done! Our guide, Stephan, was exceptional! We had fun, learned so much about French culture and enjoyed every morsel of the tour! Loved the neighborhood too! It’s a MUST for your trip to Paris!”

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3.Paris Latin Quarter Pub Crawl Bars and Clubs

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 394 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $30Best value

Start near Rue de la Huchette, then follow a local guide through Latin Quarter bars, past Notre Dame and the Seine, to Saint-Germain-des-Prés. Expect free entry, one shot with each purchased drink, a group photo at the Panthéon, and a final dance club. Guides may include Emma, Archi, Sharon, or Melanie.

“Sharon, our guide, was super nice and approachable! She gave us clear instructions and answered all our questions. The group size was small enough so everyone can enjoy the small bars/clubs. The shots at the end of each pub/club was an added bonus, 5/5 would recommend even as a solo traveller like myself. I did not once fear for my safety as Sharon took care of all of us :)”

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4.Latin Quarter Free Tour in English (Tip-Based)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 269 reviews · 2 hours (approx.)

Join an English-speaking guide such as Bruce or Sanna for a two-hour walk from Fontaine Saint-Michel to Place de la Contrescarpe. You’ll see medieval streets, Shakespeare and Company, Notre-Dame, Roman baths, the Sorbonne, the Pantheon, and Hemingway’s first Paris home.

“Very well organized and timed. Our guide Sanna was attentive and incredibly knowledgeable. The LQ is a great area to tour. Highly highly recommend!”

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5.Latin Quarter Paris Guided Walking Tour Semi-Private 12ppl Max

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 254 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $59

Walk from Île de la Cité into the Latin Quarter with a guide such as Hugo, Francois, Tamari, or Eden. In 2.5 hours, see Notre-Dame, Roman baths, old churches, the Sorbonne, the Panthéon, Shakespeare and Company, and more. Groups never exceed 12 people.

“Great guide, very knowledgable about the Latin Quarter and French history. Offered recommendations of things to do. I’d really recommend this tour”

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6.Left Bank Delicacies – Saint Germain des Prés

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 44 reviews · 3 hours · from $153

Spend three hours tasting French pastries, jams, chocolate, cheese, wine, charcuterie, and seasonal treats around Saint-Germain-des-Prés. Your small group, limited to 10, explores food shops, cafés, arcades, and the area around Paris’s oldest church with an English-speaking local guide.

“Margaux was such a lovely person, with lots of knowledge and explained things well. We had a fantastic and delicious time with her, and learned a lot about French cuisine. I would definitely recommend this tour to my friends.”

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7.Paris Latin Quarter 2-Hour Private Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 16 reviews · 2 hours · from $176

Spend two hours with a private guide in Paris’s Latin Quarter, tracing medieval streets, the Sorbonne, Shakespeare and Company, Hôtel de Cluny, old churches, and Luxembourg Gardens. Guides include Bella and Barbara, with English, French, and Serbo-Croatian tours available.

“Our guide Barbara was amazing!! Very knowledgeable and her tour is a highlight of our trip.”

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8.Notre Dame Exterior, Latin Quarter Tour and Pantheon

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · from $46

Join a local guide for a brisk two-hour walk from Cité through Notre Dame, Saint-Séverin, the Latin Quarter, Procope, Odeon, and Luxembourg Gardens. Finish at the Pantheon, where your skip-the-line ticket lets you explore independently. Guides may include Monica, Martina, Santiago, or Mathieu.

“We had a great tour! Our guide Martina was friendly and made our tour of the Latin Quarter very enjoyable. She was very knowledgeable about the history of the area around Notre Dame and the Pantheon. I highly recommend a tour with her for any future traveller! Thank you Martina!”

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9.Left Bank Food & Wine Tour in the Latin Quarter

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · from $113

Follow an English-speaking guide through the Latin Quarter for 12+ tastings at seven stops, from artisan chocolate and warm baguette to croque-monsieur, French cheese, and cellar wines. Groups are limited to 10, with guides such as Vanessa bringing local history and food knowledge together.

“Vanessa was an absolutely incredible guide. She was so knowledgeable of the area, the history & what we were being served. And to top it off the group we were with all meshed together incredibly well. It's truly been the peak of my visit to Paris.”

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10.Latin Quarter Essential Highlights Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 7 reviews · from $0

Join a local English-speaking guide for a 1.5-hour walk through Paris’s Latin Quarter. With guides such as Katie and Hexcel, you’ll see Notre Dame, Shakespeare and Company, Saint Julien le Pauvre, the Panthéon, and Luxembourg Gardens in a group capped at 12 people.

“Hexcel was brilliant tour was just the right length”

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11.Lifestyle Tour of Saint-Germain-des-Prés

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 5 reviews · 2h 30m · from $135

Spend 150 minutes with a multilingual guide exploring Saint-Germain-des-Prés, from its church and historic landmarks to select boutiques, galleries, gourmet addresses, cafés, and a distinctive hotel. Two tastings add a flavorful finish, while a group of up to eight keeps the walk personal.

“Veldig gode lokalkunnskaper. Tilpasset turen etter våre interesser underveis.”

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12.Guided Tour of Pastries in the Latin Quarter in Paris

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 2 hours · from $165

Meet your English-speaking guide, possibly Magellane or Aliénor, under a green umbrella at Odéon. Over two hours, sample pastries, café treats, crêpes, and drinks while learning about the Latin Quarter, ending near the Panthéon with a restaurant guidebook.

“Guide très sympathique, aux petits soins. Boissons d'accompagnement incluses. Petit récit historique très intéressant et surtout exellentes découvertes culinaires. Je recommande”

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13.Christmas Gourmet Tour of St-Germain-des-Prés

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 3 reviews · 3 hours · from $246

Spend three hours with a small group of up to eight, sampling chocolates, pastries, nougat, gingerbread, candied fruit, cheeses, mulled wine, and more. Your English, French, or Japanese-speaking guide leads you through St-Germain-des-Prés, gourmet shops, and a Christmas market, ending with hot drinks and festive sweets.

“The tour was great. The guide took us to some amazing shops to try fabulous chocolates and pastries. The Christmas markets were lovely and we tasted some lovely cheeses, mulled wine, truffles, nougat, honey, teas amongst other things. The tour finished at a great cafe where we had the opportunity to try some outrageous macaron flavours! Highly recommend.”

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