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Walk Through the Heart of Paris with Local Guide
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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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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- Find 2 secret doors of Opera Garnier, and learn who was using it and for what. - Talk about how coffee influenced French Revolution. - Walk through hidden passages of the XIX century - Learn how one French king created a jewelry tradition honored by Napoleon
Along the way, we'll explore elegant boulevards, admire magnificent façades, uncover hidden covered passages and royal gardens, we will see the Louvre, place Vendome and stand before the legendary Opera House where we will start and end our tour. We will talk about Haussmann, Napoleon III with his wife Eugenie, we will discover the secrets of forbidden love happening in Royal Gardens and the history of French jewelry.
This tour is pe...
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Stop at iconic landmarks
Walking tour
Local Guide
Pictures taken for you by the guide
Food and drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
We are meeting at the bus stop near Opera Garnier on rue Auber. The bus stop is located the opposite to the restaurant Le Relais Paris Opera and BRED Ile de France.
Return
Printemps Haussmann
This tour will end in front of the Printemps shopping mall
Walk Through the Heart of Paris with Local Guide
About
- Find 2 secret doors of Opera Garnier, and learn who was using it and for what. - Talk about how coffee influenced French Revolution. - Walk through hidden passages of the XIX century - Learn how one French king created a jewelry tradition honored by Napoleon
Along the way, we'll explore elegant boulevards, admire magnificent façades, uncover hidden covered passages and royal gardens, we will see the Louvre, place Vendome and stand before the legendary Opera House where we will start and end our tour. We will talk about Haussmann, Napoleon III with his wife Eugenie, we will discover the secrets of forbidden love happening in Royal Gardens and the history of French jewelry.
This tour is pe...
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Stop at iconic landmarks
Walking tour
Local Guide
Pictures taken for you by the guide
Food and drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
We are meeting at the bus stop near Opera Garnier on rue Auber. The bus stop is located the opposite to the restaurant Le Relais Paris Opera and BRED Ile de France.
Return
Printemps Haussmann
This tour will end in front of the Printemps shopping mall
Itinerary
1
Palais Garnier
Learn about the history of Palais Garnier, find 2 secret doors of the Opera house, and learn who was using it and for what.
20 minutes
2
Palais-Royal
Discover beautiful Royal Garden and what secrets from the XVIII and XIX centuries it holds. Who used to come here? What was built here and why? Why police couldn't enter here before and to which curious consequences it led. Stop at unique souvenir shop and take beautiful photos.
20 minutes
3
Galerie Vivienne
Walk through the star of the hidden passages of the XIX century: who built it and why? What ladies could buy here before and how speculators tried to drain their customers away to a hidden neighboring passage.
15 minutes
4
Pyramide du Louvre
Visit iconic Louvre Pyramid and admire the grandiose facades of the museum: when was it built and for what? What used to be here through the middle ages to nowadays.
20 minutes
5
Place Vendome
Enjoy this iconic luxury capital of Paris: what used to be here before? Which jewelry store adored Marie-Antoinette? Which king of France created a jewelry tradition honored by Napoleon?