The Lost Generation of Montparnasse: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Highlights
- Explore the cafés and bars frequented by literary icons
- Sketch or scribble your own masterpiece in a watering hole
- Experience the beauty of Luxembourg Gardens
- Immerse yourself in art at the Musee du Luxembourg
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Duration 1 hour 10 minutes
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Audio guide in English
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Offline access to audio
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Lifetime access to tour
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Private self-guided experience
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of the lost generation of Montparnasse with this self-guided audio tour. Walk in the footsteps of literary giants like Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and Gertrude Stein as you explore the bustling streets and iconic cafes of 1920s Paris. Discover the tormented lives of artists like Amedeo Modigliani and their muses, and soak in the creative atmosphere that inspired these great minds. With the VoiceMap mobile app, the audio will play automatically at each stop, guiding you through the history and stories of this legendary neighborhood. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply looking for a unique way to experience Paris, this tour is a must-do. Download the app and start your adventure today.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 10 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the literary history of Montparnasse with a self-guided audio tour, revealing the stories of iconic 1920s figures in Paris.
Included
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Voicemap application
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Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
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Lifetime access to finding the lost generation in montparnasse tour
Excluded
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Smartphone
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Transportation
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Food/drink
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Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
Meeting Point
Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
75005 Paris , France
End Point
14 Rue de l'Odéon, 75006 Paris , France
What to expect
Montparnasse
The tour takes place in Montparnasse.
Luxembourg Gardens
One of Paris's most beautiful and popular parks, The Luxembourg Gardens were created in the 17th century by the French Queen Marie de Medicis as a setting for her palace. The palace is still there and now houses the French senate.
Musee du Luxembourg
The Musee du Luxembourg became the first public art gallery in Paris in the late 18th century. In the 1920s, it exhibited Impressionist paintings and contained many sculptures by Rodin. Today it hosts temporary exhibitions.
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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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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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit Café de Flore nearby for coffee.
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Don't miss the art at Montparnasse Cemetery.
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Download the app before arrival for ease.
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Explore the charming streets of Montparnasse.
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Check out Shakespeare and Company bookstore.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Travel back in time to the vibrant era of 1920s Paris with "The Lost Generation of Montparnasse: A Self-Guided Audio Tour". Immerse yourself in the captivating lives of renowned writers, artists, and intellectuals who once roamed the streets of Montparnasse. This unique tour allows you to explore the same cafés, bars, and landmarks where Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Gertrude Stein, and other legendary figures found inspiration for their groundbreaking works.What to expect?
During this 70-minute self-guided audio tour, you'll discover the hidden stories and secrets of Montparnasse. With the VoiceMap mobile app as your guide and your smartphone's GPS, the audio will play automatically at the exact time and location, ensuring a seamless and immersive experience. Explore iconic spots like Montparnasse itself and the enchanting Luxembourg Gardens. Learn about the history of the Musee du Luxembourg, which hosted influential Impressionist exhibitions during the 1920s.Who is this for?
"The Lost Generation of Montparnasse" is perfect for history buffs, literature enthusiasts, and anyone with a fascination for the golden age of art and culture in Paris. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this self-guided audio tour allows you to delve into the rich heritage of Montparnasse at your own pace. Follow in the footsteps of literary giants and experience the ambiance of their favorite haunts.Why book this?
Embark on this captivating self-guided audio tour to truly understand the allure of Montparnasse during the 1920s. Feel the inspiration that permeated the air as you visit the same landmarks where literary masterpieces were born. With the convenience of the VoiceMap mobile app, you can begin the tour whenever you desire and take breaks to sketch or simply soak in the Parisian atmosphere. Uncover the stories behind the art, literature, and romance that defined "The Lost Generation."Good to know
Please make sure to install the VoiceMap mobile app before your arrival and use the provided code for a seamless experience. This self-guided audio tour grants you the flexibility to pause, restart, or complete the tour at your leisure. Detailed instructions for the starting point are available once you download the app. Dive into the past and explore Montparnasse on your terms, connecting with the vibrant history of the area through the insightful audio commentary.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this self-guided audio tour have raved about the immersive experience it offers. They praise the convenience of the VoiceMap mobile app and the seamless integration of audio at each location. Many mention how they felt transported to the 1920s, walking in the footsteps of literary icons. Others appreciate the flexibility to explore at their own pace and take breaks to capture their own masterpieces. Overall, the tour has received glowing reviews for its ability to truly bring the lost generation of Montparnasse to life.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is