Paris has a rich theatrical history, a tapestry of iconic characters from plays and novels that have inspired theatrical adaptations known across the world.
Come with me to Unmask Paris and discover the locations and anecdotes behind some of the most unforgettable stories to have ever emerged from the City of Lights.
This tour takes you from the iconic Moulin Rouge down by the Place du Chatelet in the historic Marais district, covering some of the most iconic characters from literature and musicals as well as a few of our beautiful theatres and their history.
You'll hear about the absurd play that inspired the surrealists, America's favorite fighting Frenchman, some strange occurrences in...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Discover our “sentinelles” - unique thematic boxes that light up to illustrate some of our stops!
Meeting Points
Departure
Fetis Laurent
We will be meeting by the bus stop. I’ll be holding the cane visible in the pictures, so look out for that!
Return
Pont Notre-Dame
Your last stop and end point is the Pont Notre-Dame, right by the Marais on one side and the cathedral on the other.
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Paris has a rich theatrical history, a tapestry of iconic characters from plays and novels that have inspired theatrical adaptations known across the world.
Come with me to Unmask Paris and discover the locations and anecdotes behind some of the most unforgettable stories to have ever emerged from the City of Lights.
This tour takes you from the iconic Moulin Rouge down by the Place du Chatelet in the historic Marais district, covering some of the most iconic characters from literature and musicals as well as a few of our beautiful theatres and their history.
You'll hear about the absurd play that inspired the surrealists, America's favorite fighting Frenchman, some strange occurrences in...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Discover our “sentinelles” - unique thematic boxes that light up to illustrate some of our stops!
Meeting Points
Departure
Fetis Laurent
We will be meeting by the bus stop. I’ll be holding the cane visible in the pictures, so look out for that!
Return
Pont Notre-Dame
Your last stop and end point is the Pont Notre-Dame, right by the Marais on one side and the cathedral on the other.
Our first stop is at the bottom of Montmartre. You’ll hear about the history of this iconic district, the no less iconic Moulin rouge, the cultural revolution it represented and that inspired Baz Luhrmann’s film and the subsequent musical. My Pitch Song, if you will!
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Theatre de Mogador
The Theatre Mogador is undoubtedly the closest Parisian theatre to a West End or Broadway venue. You’ll hear why, as well as about its unique history and links to both England and America.
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Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann
“Lafayette!”
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Palais Garnier
We’ll head down the beautiful Avenue de l’Opera, where you’ll hear about its history and the rumors that inspired a story known around the world. The Point of No Return - only sans the threat!
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La Comedie Francaise
Discover France’s most prestigious theatre company, our very own RSC!
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Place du Chatelet
Our penultimate stop takes us by two of Paris’ largest theatres, one of which is dedicated to musicals! More on that, France’s most famous actrice, and a relentless character’s final written words. "Who is this man-"?
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Pont Notre Dame
Our character meets a tragic end, and our tour a happier one. I leave you with one of this city’s most beautiful landscapes, and hopefully some cheerful memories! "So long, Farewell."