Paris Red Light District Walking Tour
Highlights
- Explore Paris' red light district with a local guide
- Discover the secrets and history of the neighborhood
- Visit iconic landmarks like Pigalle and Moulin Rouge
- Learn about the birthplace of the can-can dance
- Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the district
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Duration 2 hours
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Local Tour Guide
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Available in English and French
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Wheelchair accessible
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Public transport nearby
Experience the hidden secrets of Paris with a thrilling walking tour through the infamous red light district. Join a knowledgeable local guide as they take you on a journey along Boulevard de Clichy, where adult theaters, cabarets, and sex shops line the streets. Starting from the iconic Pigalle square and ending at Place de Clichy, you'll uncover the history and fascinating facts behind this intriguing neighborhood. Step outside the legendary Moulin Rouge for a photo opportunity and learn about its role in the birth of the can-can dance. This two-hour adventure will immerse you in the vibrant and mysterious atmosphere of the red light district, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Don't miss out on this unique and eye-opening experience in the heart of Paris.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, French
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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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Adults only
Explore the vibrant history of Paris' Red Light District on a guided walking tour through Pigalle and beyond, uncovering its secrets and stories.
Included
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Local tour guide
Excluded
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Food & drink
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Pick up & drop off
Meeting Point
Please meet your tour guide outside of the Cabaret "Chez Michou" Please don't try to enter inside
80 R. des Martyrs, 75018 Paris , France
End Point
Please meet your tour guide outside of the Cabaret "Chez Michou" Please don't try to enter inside
80 R. des Martyrs, 75018 Paris , France
What to expect
Pigalle
Discover with your guide Paris most secret district and why it’s been dubbed as Paris red light district. Discover this neighborhood and hear fun historical facts
Moulin Rouge
Step outside of the Moulin Rouge for pictures, it is best known as the birthplace of the modern form of the can-can dance. Originally introduced as a seductive dance by the courtesans who operated from the site, the can-can dance revue evolved into a form of entertainment of its own and led to the introduction of cabarets across Europe.
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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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Not recommended for travelers less than 18
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Montmartre after the tour
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Check out the iconic Moulin Rouge
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Grab a drink at Café des Deux Moulins
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Explore the art scene in Pigalle
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the hidden secrets and intriguing history of Paris's red light district with the Paris Red Light District Walking Tour. Led by a knowledgeable local tour guide, this tour takes you through the famous Boulevard de Clichy in the heart of Paris, where you'll find adult theaters, cabarets like Moulin Rouge, and enticing sex shops. This area stretches along the border of the 9th and 18th districts, just south of the picturesque Montmartre. Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant and sometimes scandalous atmosphere of this unique neighborhood.
What to Expect
During the 120-minute tour, you'll embark on a journey through the alluring Paris red light district. Your guide will provide fascinating historical facts and take you to iconic landmarks along the way. The itinerary includes a stop at Pigalle, the heart of the neighborhood, where you'll dive into its secrets. Afterward, you'll have the opportunity to capture memorable pictures outside the world-famous Moulin Rouge, where the modern form of the can-can dance originated. This tour promises an enriching and eye-opening experience that will give you a whole new perspective on Paris.
Who is this for?
The Paris Red Light District Walking Tour is perfect for adventurous souls and open-minded travelers who want to explore the fascinating underground scene of Paris. This tour is ideal for those who enjoy discovering the hidden side of a city and diving into its history. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers a unique and unforgettable experience for anyone interested in understanding the cultural aspects of Paris beyond its traditional landmarks.
Why Book This?
Don't miss the chance to delve into the captivating and controversial world of Paris's red light district. This tour offers an immersive and educational experience that is far from the ordinary tourist path. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll gain insights into the history, culture, and lesser-known stories of this vibrant neighborhood. From the intriguing tales of Pigalle to the iconic Moulin Rouge, every step of this tour will leave you with a newfound appreciation for Paris's diverse and unconventional side. Book this tour to discover a hidden facet of the city that you won't find in guidebooks and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Good to Know
As you embark on this walking tour, remember to wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. The tour duration is 120 minutes, so be prepared for a moderate amount of walking. The meeting point is outside the cabaret "Chez Michou," and the tour ends at the same location. Please respect that entrance to the cabaret is not included in the tour. Explore the charming streets of the red light district with an open mind, and embrace the rich history and unique atmosphere that this neighborhood has to offer.
Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Paris Red Light District Walking Tour have been enamored by its unique and eye-opening nature. They praise the knowledgeable guides who share intriguing historical facts and provide a deep understanding of the neighborhood's cultural significance. The tour has been hailed as a perfect balance between education and entertainment, offering a glimpse into the vibrant nightlife and hidden stories of Paris. Visitors have left with a newfound appreciation for Montmartre and its surrounding districts, describing the experience as immersive and unforgettable. Overall, reviewers recommend this tour to anyone seeking a different perspective on Paris beyond the typical landmarks and historical sites.
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