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Introduction
Discover the enchanting history and elegance of Paris with the Arc de Triomphe and the Champs-Elysées Discovery Private Tour. Immerse yourself in the captivating tales and beauty of two of the city's most iconic landmarks. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through the triumphs and tribulations that shaped the history of l'Arc de Triomphe and the world-renowned Champs-Élysées.
What to expect?
During this 120-minute tour, you can expect a fascinating journey through time and culture. At the Arc de Triomphe, you will delve into the secrets held within its star-shaped structure. Stand in awe as you learn about the French Revolution, the Napoleonic Wars, and the Unknown Soldier from World War I. As you climb to the top of the monument, the panoramic views of the Avenue des Champs-Élysées, the Sacré-Coeur, and the bustling city below will take your breath away.
Continuing along the Champs-Élysées, your guide will unveil the hidden stories of this magnificent avenue. From its origins as swampland transformed into the extension of the Louvre's Tuileries Garden, to the dramatic public executions during the French Revolution, every step reveals fascinating history. Explore the various sculptures, monuments, and landmarks that line this extraordinary 1.9 km stretch. Indulge in the irresistible blend of entertainment, dining, and shopping experiences that make the Champs-Élysées an undeniable symbol of elegance and glamour.
Who is this for?
This captivating tour is sure to appeal to history enthusiasts, lovers of art and culture, and anyone seeking an authentic Parisian experience. From individual travelers to groups of friends or families, there is something for everyone to appreciate and enjoy. Whether you are a first-time visitor to Paris or a seasoned traveler seeking to deepen your understanding of the city's rich heritage, this tour offers a unique and unforgettable exploration of the Arc de Triomphe and the Champs-Élysées.
Why book this?
Embarking on the Arc de Triomphe and the Champs-Elysées Discovery Private Tour unlocks a world of historical marvels and cherished memories. Gain extraordinary insights into Paris' past and present through the eyes of a knowledgeable guide who will bring these renowned landmarks to life. Stand atop the Arc de Triomphe and marvel at the breathtaking views of the Eiffel Tower and the city below. Experience the grandeur and sophistication of the Champs-Élysées as you stroll along the iconic avenue, surrounded by chic Parisians and magnificent horse-chestnut trees. This exclusive tour guarantees an intimate and personalized discovery of two iconic sites at your own pace.
Good to know
On this tour, you will meet your guide at the entrance of the Arc de Triomphe. Be prepared to spend approximately 60 minutes at each location, diving deep into their historical significance and architectural beauty. The tour concludes at the main square, providing a perfect opportunity to further explore this captivating area at your leisure. Remember to bring comfortable walking shoes, as you will be traversing the grounds of these magnificent landmarks. Join us on this extraordinary journey that will leave you with cherished memories and a deeper appreciation for the wonders of Paris.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Arc de Triomphe and the Champs-Elysées Discovery Private Tour have praised the knowledgeable guides who expertly navigate the historical and cultural significance of these renowned sites. Visitors have been mesmerized by the stunning views from atop the Arc de Triomphe, capturing the true essence of Paris. The Champs-Élysées has been described as a majestic and vibrant avenue, conveying the epitome of elegance and beauty. Travelers have commended the tour's ability to transport them through time, providing a deeper understanding of France's remarkable past. Overall, this tour has been highly recommended for its informative and enchanting exploration of two of Paris' most iconic landmarks.
