Step back in time and learn about the beauty of Paris with the ‘Paris: Seine & Notre-Dame Self-Guided Tour & VR Experience.’
As visitors wander through the historic streets and iconic landmarks, they will discover a fusion of tradition and modern technology that brings the city’s past to life.
Uncover the mysteries shrouding the Seine River and the revered Notre Dame Cathedral, all while gaining a newfound appreciation for Paris’s cultural tapestry.
This journey promises a blend of enchantment and enlightenment, inviting participants to witness the city’s allure from a whole new perspective.
Good To Know

- Explore iconic Seine landmarks with a self-guided audio tour
- Immerse in a pre-fire Notre Dame VR experience
- Hear myths and legends of Parisian sites
- Enjoy flexibility, small groups, and professional guidance
Activity Details

For the Paris Self-Guided Tour & VR Experience, participants can enjoy a 2-hour immersive journey with the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity. This experience provides historical insights and culture as visitors uncover secrets and stories of emblematic sites along the River Seine.
With a self-guided audio walking tour on their smartphones, accompanied by professional guides and actors, participants can explore the rich history and legends associated with famous Parisian landmarks. Plus, a visit to a virtual reality center offers a unique opportunity to see Notre Dame Cathedral as it stood before the tragic 2019 fire.
This blend of technology and storytelling ensures a captivating and educational experience for all who embark on this adventure.
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Experience Highlights

Embark on an immersive journey through the heart of Paris with the Paris Self-Guided Tour & VR Experience. Participants can explore iconic sites along the Seine at their own pace while uncovering myths and legends tied to the city’s famous landmarks.
This experience not only offers a self audio-guided walking tour but also includes a captivating Notre Dame virtual reality encounter. Explore the tales of ghost stories linked to the Tuileries Garden and witness the beauty of Paris from unique perspectives.
The virtual reality component allows visitors to witness Notre Dame Cathedral in its former glory, showcasing the roof, nave, and spire before the tragic fire of 2019. Engage with Parisian history and folklore in a truly immersive way through this unforgettable experience.
Full Description
Explore the captivating secrets and stories of emblematic sites nestled along the picturesque River Seine during the Paris Self-Guided Tour & VR Experience.
Uncover exploration insights as you embark on a self-guided audio walking tour on your smartphone, led by professional guides and actors.
Enjoy virtual reality wonders at a center where you can witness Notre Dame Cathedral pre-2019 fire, experiencing the roof, nave, and spire like never before.
Learn about the chilling tale of the ghost of the Tuileries Garden while enjoying beautiful panoramas along the Seine and charming squares in Paris.
This tour promises a unique blend of historical insights and cutting-edge technology, offering a truly unforgettable experience for visitors seeking to delve deep into Parisian history.
Location Information
Nestled at 30, Rue du 4 Septembre, the FlyView® Paris center serves as the hub for the immersive VR experience included in the Paris Self-Guided Tour. Visitors can easily access this location via public transportation, with the Bourse metro station just a short walk away.
Once you’ve finished your virtual reality experience, you can explore nearby attractions such as the Palais Garnier opera house or the Louvre Museum, both within walking distance. The convenient central location of the FlyView® Paris center allows for a seamless transition between the VR adventure and discovering more of Paris’s iconic landmarks.
Enjoy the heart of the city and continue your journey through the captivating streets of Paris.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyAdditional Information
For a comprehensive understanding of the Paris Self-Guided Tour & VR Experience, visitors can find valuable insights and feedback from verified participants to enhance their trip planning.
Jakub from the United Kingdom left super helpful feedback about the activity. This VR technology integration has been a standout feature, allowing participants to explore the pre-2019 Notre Dame Cathedral using immersive virtual reality. The positive feedback highlights how this aspect adds an extra layer of depth to the overall experience.
The product ID for this activity is 414064, situated in France, Ile-de-France, Paris, and is part of the ‘Things to do in Paris’ – FlyView Paris section. This additional information gives visitors a glimpse into the enriching elements of this self-guided tour and VR adventure.
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Visitor Feedback
Enhancing the Paris Self-Guided Tour & VR Experience, visitor feedback provides valuable insights into the immersive journey through the iconic landmarks of Paris. Visitors have expressed high levels of satisfaction with the virtual reality component of the tour, with many highlighting the excitement and realism of the Notre Dame experience. The combination of the self-guided audio tour along the Seine with the captivating VR visit to the cathedral has left guests thoroughly impressed. Positive comments regarding the activity’s unique blend of history, technology, and storytelling have been prevalent among those who have participated. The overall consensus points towards a memorable and engaging exploration of Paris, showcasing the power of virtual reality in enhancing traditional sightseeing experiences.
| Visitor Feedback | Satisfaction Level | Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| VR Experience | Very Satisfied | Realism and Excitement |
| Audio Tour | Highly Satisfied | Informative and Engaging |
| Overall Experience | Extremely Satisfied | Memorable and Unique |
Booking Process
To begin the booking process for the Paris Self-Guided Tour & VR Experience, visitors can easily access the tour by visiting the provided link and entering their reservation number and email address to unlock the immersive journey.
Seamless Reservation: After inputting their details, visitors receive instant confirmation, ensuring a hassle-free booking process.
Customer Service: In case of any queries or issues during booking, a dedicated customer service team is available to assist promptly.
Technology Integration: Leveraging cutting-edge technology, the booking system ensures a smooth and efficient experience for users, enhancing the overall journey.
The Sum Up
Visitors embarking on the Paris Self-Guided Tour & VR Experience are in for an immersive journey through the heart of Paris, enriched with historical narratives and virtual reality exploration. The tour offers a unique blend of traditional sightseeing and cutting-edge technology, providing participants with a multi-dimensional experience of the city’s iconic landmarks.
| Reflections | Recommendations |
|---|---|
| – Unveiling hidden tales behind famous sites | – Allow ample time for exploration |
| – Immersive VR encounter with Notre Dame | – Bring comfortable walking shoes |
| – Engaging audio-guided narratives | – Capture memorable moments with a camera |
These reflections and recommendations aim to enhance visitors’ understanding and enjoyment of the Paris Self-Guided Tour & VR Experience, ensuring a memorable and fulfilling adventure.
Common Questions
How Long in Advance Should I Arrive at the Flyview Paris Center Before the Start of the VR Experience?
Arrive 15-30 minutes before the VR experience at FlyView Paris. The waiting period ensures smooth check-in and allows time for preparation. Visitors can relax, check-in swiftly, and enjoy the Notre-Dame VR adventure without rush.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in the Self-Guided Tour and VR Experience?
There are no age restrictions for the virtual reality experience. Participants of all ages can enjoy the self-guided tour and enjoy the Notre Dame VR encounter. It’s a captivating and educational experience for everyone.
Can I Access the Audio-Guided Tour and VR Experience on a Tablet or Laptop Instead of a Smartphone?
While the audio-guided tour and VR experience are optimized for smartphones, they may not be fully compatible with tablets or laptops due to specific VR technology and audio guide integration. The best experience is on a smartphone.
Is There a Recommended Time of Day to Embark on the Self-Guided Tour Along the Seine for the Best Experience?
For the best experience, the recommended time to embark on the self-guided tour along the Seine is during the late afternoon to capture the stunning sunset lighting, creating ideal photography spots and setting the perfect ambiance for a memorable journey.
Are There Any Recommended Nearby Dining Options to Enjoy After Completing the Tour and VR Experience?
For those seeking culinary delights post-tour dining, explore nearby restaurants offering exquisite French cuisine. Enjoy riverside relaxation with an evening stroll along the Seine, savoring delectable dishes while taking in the enchanting Parisian ambiance.
The Sum Up
To sum it up, the ‘Paris: Seine & Notre-Dame Self-Guided Tour & VR Experience’ offers a one-of-a-kind journey through the heart of Paris, blending history, technology, and storytelling seamlessly.
With the flexibility of a self-guided audio tour and the immersive virtual reality experience of Notre Dame Cathedral, this experience is sure to captivate and educate participants about the rich cultural heritage of the city.
Don’t miss out on this unforgettable adventure in the charming and beautiful city of Paris.
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