Follow in the footsteps of some of the most infamous revolutionaries as you leave the famous Bastille and make your way through the winding back streets of the Marais district. Discover the events the led to the outbreak of one of the world’s most captivating revolutions, how it descended into violent political turmoil, and all the stories surrounding the terror as well as the trials of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette!
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional English speaking guide
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transportation to/from attractions
Meeting Points
Departure
Banque de France
Your guide will have a Fat Cat Tours sign and will be waiting for you by the Banque de France (3bis place de la Bastille). If you are taking the metro follow signs for exit 7 (place de la Bastille) and your guide will be near the stairs.
Return
Conciergerie
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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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Follow in the footsteps of some of the most infamous revolutionaries as you leave the famous Bastille and make your way through the winding back streets of the Marais district. Discover the events the led to the outbreak of one of the world’s most captivating revolutions, how it descended into violent political turmoil, and all the stories surrounding the terror as well as the trials of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette!
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional English speaking guide
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transportation to/from attractions
Meeting Points
Departure
Banque de France
Your guide will have a Fat Cat Tours sign and will be waiting for you by the Banque de France (3bis place de la Bastille). If you are taking the metro follow signs for exit 7 (place de la Bastille) and your guide will be near the stairs.
Return
Conciergerie
Itinerary
1
Opera Bastille
This sleek auditorium, opened in 1989, is the site of ballet and opera performances
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Le Marais
Located on a land-filled swamp, this revitalized neighborhood, once a center of high culture, fell into disrepair following the French Revolution, but has regained prominence.
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Hotel de Ville
This beautiful, 19th century building is now the seat of the French government, and features a number of displays on French history.
4
Tour Saint-Jacques
Tour Saint-Jacques, a Flamboyant Gothic tower from the 16th century, and the only remains of the church of St Jacques de la Boucherie which was demolished during the French revolution
