Batignolles Private Tour, Explore the Art & Bohemian Neighbourhood of Paris

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Introduction

Join a like-minded local to explore the charming Batignolles neighborhood in the heart of the 17th Arrondissement, a peaceful quarter that’s less touristy than neighboring Montmartre. Discover the heart of the 17th Arrondissement and the village-like enclave of Batignolles. This bohemian local neighborhood is loved by Parisians for being more peaceful than neighboring Montmartre, and by its local residents who adore their café culture, open-air markets, and elegant gardens and parks. This classical Parisian neighborhood is home to a diverse community of artists, trendy young locals, and grandparents who have lived in the area for generations.

What to expect?

Wander through the streets and soak up the classic Parisian style, stopping to enjoy a coffee or crepe at a local café, immersing yourself in the café culture that this neighborhood is known for. Browse chic boutiques as well as local open-air markets, popping into fromageries and boulangeries like the locals and maybe sampling some delicacies like a macaron or regional cheeses. Explore with your local guide, strolling along the charming streets and browsing their stylish boutiques and épiceries, through leafy parks where locals play boule, and through charming open-air markets. Stroll along the Rue Sauffroy, which is the center of the neighborhood’s African community, and browse shops selling products from across the continent and maybe try some delicious and authentic food.

Who is this for?

This private tour of Batignolles is perfect for anyone looking to experience the true essence of Parisian life. Whether you're an artist seeking inspiration, a local culture enthusiast, or simply looking to escape the typical tourist spots, this tour is for you. It's a great option for solo travelers, couples, or small groups who want an authentic and immersive experience in a less crowded area of Paris. Everyone from the curious traveler to the seasoned explorer will appreciate the hidden gems and local insights that this tour provides.

Why book this?

Experience the essence of Paris in the charming Batignolles neighborhood. Escape the tourist crowds and discover a hidden gem loved by Parisians. This private tour allows you to explore at your own pace, with a knowledgeable local guide who will share insider tips and stories about the neighborhood's history, culture, and hidden treasures. Immerse yourself in the café culture, wander through chic boutiques and local markets, and indulge in regional delicacies. This is a unique opportunity to experience the true spirit of Paris, away from the typical tourist hotspots.

Good to know

The total duration of this private tour is 180 minutes, giving you plenty of time to soak up the atmosphere and explore the neighborhood in depth. The meeting point can be adjusted to fit your preferences, offering flexibility and convenience. Inclusions and exclusions are mentioned but specific details can be customized with the help of Experience Planners. Itinerary details can also be tailored to your preferences.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the Batignolles Private Tour rave about the authentic and off-the-beaten-path experience it offers. They appreciate the knowledgeable and friendly local guides who provide unique insights into the neighborhood's history and culture. Travelers mention that this tour allowed them to discover hidden gems and experience a more local, intimate side of Paris. Overall, reviewers express high levels of satisfaction and recommend this tour for those seeking an immersive and authentic Parisian experience.