Paris, a stage on the famous route to Santiago de Compostela? You'd better believe it. At least, it's possible to walk on one of the paths of this mythical itinerary and enjoy a beautiful hike through the Île-de-France region: we've tested it for you, and we'll tell you all about it.
The Tour Saint-Jacques, with its panoramic view over the whole of Paris, is open to visitors from May 15 to November 15, 2025. Located just a stone's throw from the Hôtel de Ville, this historic monument is a sight to behold, with its 62 meters and 300 steps. Tours are available in small groups.
For the 42nd Journées du Patrimoine, the Tour Saint-Jacques awaits you on September 20 and 21, 2025. This is your chance to climb to the top of this 54-meter tower, in the heart of the capital, and discover the magnificent panorama offered by this listed monument. Watch your step!
From June 2 to 4, 2023, the Rendez-Vous aux Jardins in Paris and the greater Paris region will be offering an exciting program of free events in the heart of green spaces. This is your chance to conquer the Square de la Tour Saint-Jacques, a place with a surprising history just a stone's throw from Châtelet!
