Explore Paris' Culture - Self-Guided Audio Walking Tours

Paris, FR

Highlights

  • Explore the mesmerizing Latin Quarter
  • Discover the iconic architecture of Montmartre
  • Stop at Ernest Hemingway's old apartment
  • Visit the famous bookshop Shakespeare & Co.
  • Walk through the intriguing streets of Rue Fbg. Saint Antoine

What to expect

1

Panthéon

We'll explore the theme of religion in France- its past and its present.

Duration 5 minutes
2

Rue Mouffetard

Yum Yum! Pause to delight your senses as you learn about the journey of French cuisine.

Duration 10 minutes
3

Fontaine du Pot de Fer

Imagine the old Paris and its traditions. Then stop at a bookstore dedicated to the travelling bookworms. We'll wait!!

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
4

Rue Ernest Hemingway

We'll walk past Ernest Hemingway's old apartment and share a moment in the reflection of the lost generation.

Duration 5 minutes
5

Philippe Auguste

We'll step into one of the oldest parts of Paris - and hear from an important pile of bricks.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
6

Church of Saint-Étienne-du-Mont

Rest a while to admire one of the weirdest, most beautiful churches in Paris.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
7

Panthéon

We will pause to appreciate the history, relevance and roman influence that makes this monument unique.

Duration 5 minutes
8

La Sorbonne

Before we part ways, we recount the rich history of this area that shaped France's Modern history.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
9

Place de la Bastille

Learn about the place that it all started for the historic revolution of France.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
10

Rue du Faubourg Saint-Antoine

Explore the artisanal roots of this neighbourhood and how it inspired the French Revolution.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
11

Passage du Chantier

Old style architecture - peer deeper into the architectural style of Faubourg Saint-Antoine as Juan explains their relevance.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
12

Fontaine de Charonne

Notice how the beautiful antiquity is preserved in the iconic Fountaine de Charonne, as it blends with present time.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
13

Square Trousseau

We take a leisurely pause at this green oasis of unique beauty, as Juan acquaints you with the square's history.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
14

Bastille Market

Market d'Aligre/Beauvau - Experience the brocantes, indulge in the local cuisine, and explore Juan's favorite spot to experience the atmosphere.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
15

1 Coulée Verte René-Dumont

We part ways at this beautiful spot as we recount its past its poetic present.

Duration 5 minutes
16

Pere-Lachaise Cemetery

Discover the world's most famous cemetery as we explore the fascinating lives and unfortunate deaths of its illustrious residents. We learn how emperor Napoleon founded this cemetery.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
17

Héloïse and Abélard's tomb

A bittersweet tale of love - considered the original Romeo & Juliet.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
18

Tomb of Jim Morrison

We discover this rock 'n' roll poet's unconventional grave and its odd traditions.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
19

Pere-Lachaise

A controversial President & the reason behind secularity at Père Lachaise.

Duration 5 minutes
20

Statue Honore de Balzac

Who really wrote The Three Musketeers & The Count of Conte Cristo?

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
21

Crematorium of Père Lachaise

We learn about this stunning building & cremation in France.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
22

Tomb of Yves Montand

The tragic tale of the brilliant Oscar Wilde and a warm but weird tradition!

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
23

Pere-Lachaise

We pay respect too Gertrude Stein and pause to reflect at Le Mur des Federes.

Duration 5 minutes
24

Edith Piaf Statue

A final tale of love and loss for France's most cherished singer.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
25

Montmartre

Welcome to Montmartre! We'll escape the tourists and climb Montmartre's iconic (yet secret) steps.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
26

Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre

Discover how Montmartre evolved from a place of worship to a mecca of Modern Art and Culture. Head to the hilltop for a closer look at this architectural wonder and panoramic views of Paris City.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
27

Paroisse Saint-Pierre de Montmartre

St Pierre. Church - Paris' oldest church sits in the shadow of the basilica holding important stories all the way from 1534.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
28

La Maison Rose

Step into a painting by Maurice Utrillo, or create your own picture.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
29

Dali Museum

Walkthrough Dali's life story as we part ways at a beautiful corner to absorb the artistic side of Montmarte.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
30

Vigne du Clos Montmartre

Explore Paris' only vineyard, discover the little known haunts of artists and the story that inspired a famous art movement.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
31

Rue Saint-Vincent

Gangs, Gore and Debauchery - a darker side of this neighbourhood's past.

Duration 5 minutes
32

Place Dalida

Recount the tragic tale of a beloved French artist as you pass by her statue, and learn of a quirky tradition.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

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

  • Additional information
    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Vidi Guides

What our experts say

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    Download tours before starting.
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    Stop by Shakespeare & Co. for coffee.
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    Visit nearby Rue Mouffetard for food.
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    Don't miss Sacre-Coeur for views.
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    Explore Père Lachaise for history.

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