Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
This information is distilled from the Historic Paris Walk chapter in
Rick Steves' Paris,
by Rick Steves, Steve Smith, and Gene Openshaw. You can download a free Rick Steves
Allow four hours to do justice to this three-mile walk; just follow the dotted line on
the “Historic Paris Walk” map. Start where the city did—on the Ile de la Cité, the island
in the Seine River and the physical and historic bull's-eye of your Paris map. The closest
Métro stops are Cité, Hôtel de Ville, and St. Michel, each a short walk away.
