Thematic Paris Running Tour Latin Quarter and Cité and St Germain
Overview
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Immerse yourself in the history of Paris while running.
Join us in the heart of the Latin Quarter to discover:
Ancient Lutetia, the Gallo-Roman origins of Paris, with its thermal baths, cardo maximus and Roman arenas; the prestigious universities and the Panthéon; medieval Paris with the Cluny Museum, Notre-Dame and Sainte-Chapelle; the remains of Philippe Auguste’s city walls; and the elegant Place Dauphine and Pont Neuf.
The tour also explores the literary and artistic soul of St-Germain-des-Prés, with its legendary cafés and the traces left by Hemingway, Joyce, Beauvoir and many others, through the beautiful Luxembourg Gardens.
Along the way, we will uncover countless hidden details, stories and secrets that make this tour a unique run through Parisian history.
. Discover Gallo-Roman and medieval Paris
. Visit key landmarks
. Explore the charming streets of St-Germain-des-Prés and the Latin Quarter
. Ideal for individual to small groups, with flexible pricing based on group size
Additional Info
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What To Expect
The Seine
Running along the river and enjoying all the sites on the way with a lot of information given by the guide while running
Ile de la Cite
Running along all the nice sites of this central Island with many stops to learn about the great history of this place (Conciergerie, Sainte-Chapelle, Palais de Justice, Notre-Dame, Marché aux fleurs, Hôtel-Dieu, Préfecture de Police, ...)
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Thematic Paris Running Tour Latin Quarter and Cité and St Germain
What‘s Included
If it's hot, we'll have water for you (with us or water will be offered to you on the way)
The guide will carry maps&documents to explain Paris during the visit (given at the end of the tour)
We'll take all the photos you want (given to you after the tour using the Dropbox system)
We'll see many sites but won't enter inside
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
3 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Great tour with an excellent runner
roberttB5457PJ,Jun 7, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Jean-Charles was excellent - a runner with lots of knowledge of the area we ran through. He took his time to tell me all the history of the area. I would use him again if I was back in Paris.
A unique Parisian experience
I7218IOchlo b,May 23, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00A wonderful experience and a truly unique way to discover Paris differently! Running through the city while learning its history, anecdotes, and little secrets makes the experience even more enriching. I leave with plenty of memories and a new perspective on this magnificent city. The atmosphere was great and accessible to all levels, I highly recommend it!
An experience that must be done absolutely 😍
cl mencej2016,May 23, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00JC is a fantastic running guide who shares his passion and in-depth knowledge of Paris. Running in the most beautiful city in the world while discovering the history of each place is a privilege 😍 thank you for everything, this is my second run and I will do it again!!
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