Exploring Central Paris with Kids - Self-Guided Tour

Exploring Central Paris with Kids - An Interactive and Fun Guide for the Whole Family

Get ready to explore the birthplace of Paris!

Central Paris is a must-visit area, brimming with history, unique architecture and some of Paris' most iconic monuments. This area is along the banks of the Seine river, making it very picturesque and unique to explore.

This self-guided tour for families is chock full of all my go to historical tidbits, treat spots, parks and activities, curated over the course of living in Paris for over 15 years, raising my kids here, and giving hundreds of tours to families.

This guide is meant to accompany you through your visit to Central Paris – it will give you prompts and questions to keep your kids engaged, while the whole family learns about this incredible neighborhood!

The highlights of this walk include

• Learning about the Paris City Hall
• Exploring the lower Marais neighborhood, and seeing some of the oldest streets and buildings in Paris
• Wandering on the two islands in Paris - the Ile Saint-Louis and the Ile de la Cité
• An ice cream stop at Berthillon
• Sketching at Notre Dame cathedral
• Visiting the iconic Shakespeare and Co. bookstore

If you get a chance, I would love to hear how your exploring goes! Feel free to tag me on Instagram, if you are into that:) @the.petit.guide

Please note that this is a downloadable 29 page PDF file with a link to a Google map, and ideal for kids ages 4 and up. Even adults will learn plenty! Feel free to print it double-sided.