Raconteur Paris Walking Tour: Discover the City of Love
Highlights
- Learn all about the famous Arc de Triomphe!
- Discover the most famous street in all of France!
- Visit the best museum in the world!
- Explore the underappreciated art museum of Paris!
- End the tour in the historic courtyard of Pantheon!
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Duration 2 hours 15 minutes
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Expert English-speaking guide
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Wheelchair accessible
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Portable charger available
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Small group experience
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Multiple points of interest
Discover a side of Paris you've never known with the 2.5 Hours Historical Paris Walking Tour! This enthusiastic and well-researched tour takes you on a journey through the history, architecture, art, cuisine, science, cinema, and war of the city. From the time of Louis XIV to the modern day, you'll learn about the French Revolution, the Napoleonic Empire, both world wars, and so much more. The tour starts at the iconic Arc de Triomphe and takes you to famous landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Champs-Elysees, Jardin des Tuileries, Hotel de Ville, Louvre Museum, Musee d'Orsay, and the Pantheon. Your guide, Ben, will be wearing the red and blue colors of Paris, and the tour ends in the courtyard of the historic Pantheon, the hall of the French Gods. Don't miss out on this incredible and educational experience in the heart of Paris!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 15 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Paris like never before on a captivating walking tour with expert guide Ben, uncovering the city's hidden treasures and rich history.
Included
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Information
Meeting Point
Your guide Ben will be holding a red umbrella underneath the Arc de Triomphe! If you're taking the metro, get off at Charles de Gaulle – Étoile and take exit 1. From there, take the underground walkway, and go straight past the line for tickets to the viewing platform - the ground floor is free!
75008 Paris , France
What to expect
Arc de Triomphe
Start the tour at Napoleon's famous Arc de Triomphe, one of the most beautiful structures in all of Paris!
Champs-Elysees
We'll stroll downhill down the most famous of all of Paris's streets, and discuss fashion, cinema, literature, cuisine, sport, and more!
Place de la Concorde
Discover the magnificent Luxor Obelisk, visit the writings of Orwell, see the Olympic stands, and learn about the bloodiest period of the French Revolution in all its glory!
Jardin des Tuileries
DIscover how the Tuileries played a key role in the French Revolution, the Three Glorious Days of 1830, and the Paris Commune!
Louvre Museum
We finish at the world's most famous museum! Discover how this medieval fortress turned into the royal palace and ultimately into the most stunning museum in the world, and discover your guide Ben's tips as to what to see inside!
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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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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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Check email for confirmation details.
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Arrive early to enjoy Arc de Triomphe.
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Grab a coffee at Café de Flore nearby.
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Take the metro to avoid traffic hassle.
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Ask Ben for local restaurant tips!
More About this Experience
Introduction:
Raconteur Paris Walking Tour: Discover the City of Love is the ultimate way to explore the enchanting city of Paris. This tour offers a unique and comprehensive experience, delving into the rich history, awe-inspiring architecture, captivating art, delectable cuisine, groundbreaking science, iconic cinema, and impactful war stories that have shaped the city throughout the centuries.What to expect?
Embark on a journey through time as you stroll through the charming streets of Paris. This walking tour promises to enlighten and entertain, providing you with a deep understanding of the city's past and present. Prepare to be captivated by fascinating stories, intriguing anecdotes, and lesser-known facts about Paris. Discover hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and architectural marvels that will leave you in awe. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere, witnessing the city's romantic allure firsthand.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for curious souls and avid explorers who seek to uncover the secrets of Paris. Whether you are a history enthusiast, an art lover, a foodie, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of a well-preserved city, this experience is for you. No matter your age or background, this tour caters to all, ensuring an inclusive and immersive experience for everyone.Why book this?
What sets the Raconteur Paris Walking Tour apart from others is the passion and expertise of the guides. Led by experienced storytellers, this tour goes beyond the usual facts and figures, offering a personal and engaging narrative that brings the city to life. The carefully crafted itinerary takes you to the most iconic sites, as well as hidden gems known only to the locals. You will gain a profound appreciation for Paris and its rich cultural heritage, leaving you with unforgettable memories.Good to know
Throughout the tour, you will have the opportunity to sample delicious French cuisine and learn about the city's gastronomic delights. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, as you will cover a substantial distance. The tour concludes at the magnificent Notre Dame Cathedral, allowing you to appreciate its grandeur and beauty. Remember to bring your camera to capture the mesmerizing moments and stunning architecture.Reviews
Previous participants of the Raconteur Paris Walking Tour have raved about the knowledgeable guides and their ability to make history come alive. Travelers have praised the tour for its comprehensive coverage of Parisian history, art, and culture, providing them with a newfound appreciation for the city. Many have described it as a truly immersive and captivating experience, recommending it as a must-do for anyone visiting Paris. Don't miss the opportunity to uncover the fascinating stories and hidden treasures of the City of Love with this exceptional walking tour.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is