Private Bastille and Aligre market walking tour with the highline
Highlights
- Experience the local food, culture, and history
- Discover the hidden gems of the Bastille district
- Walk along the elevated tree-lined Promenade Plantée
- Explore the unique Viaduc des Arts
- Small group tour for a personalized experience
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Private Tour
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Duration 3 hours
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Expert Guide in Japanese, English, French
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Includes 3 food tastings and 1 drink
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Abundant local insights
Immerse yourself in the vibrant and eclectic atmosphere of Paris' Bastille district with this thrilling 3-hour walking tour. Led by a knowledgeable guide, you will uncover the hidden gems and local treasures that make this neighborhood so unique. Wander along the beautiful Promenade Plantée, a charming tree-lined walkway reminiscent of New York City's High Line, and explore the historic Viaduc des Arts. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to visit gourmet food shops, witness buzzing food markets, and learn about the district's rich architectural and revolutionary history. With a small group size of only eight people, you can expect a personalized experience like no other. So lace up your walking shoes and get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart and soul of the Bastille district.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, French, Japanese
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Paris's Bastille district on a private 3-hour walking tour, tasting local foods and discovering vibrant markets and historic sites.
Included
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Three food tastings and one drink
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Professional guide
Excluded
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Gratuities
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Food and drinks, unless specified
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Point
Departure Point: Near the Opéra Bastille, central Paris Address: Place de la Bastille, 75012 Paris Directions: Meet your guide outside the Opera de Bastille, towards the right-hand side of the steps as you face the opera house. The closest metro station is Bastille (lines 1, 5 and 8). Dates: Tuesday to Friday Return point: Near Gare de Lyon, central Paris
Paris , France
End Point
75012 Paris , France
What to expect
Place de la Bastille
Parisian Harbour and chocolate workshop
Marche Aligre
Food market and flea market
Coulee Verte Rene-Dumont
old train track that has been transformed into a garden
Viaduc des Arts
artisan workshops
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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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Visit nearby cafes for a coffee break.
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Check out local boutiques near Aligre Market.
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Use the metro for easy access to the area.
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Bring a camera for stunning architecture shots.
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Try the local pastries at nearby bakeries.
More About this Experience
Introduction:
Welcome to the Private Bastille and Aligre market walking tour with the highline! Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and history of Paris' Bastille district on this captivating 3-hour walking tour. Led by a knowledgeable guide, you'll uncover hidden gems and gain insight into the local food, architecture, and the fascinating stories of the French Revolution that shaped this iconic area.What to expect:
Prepare for an unforgettable journey through the Bastille district, where you'll explore the picturesque Promenade Plantée, an elevated tree-lined walkway reminiscent of the famous High Line in New York City. Stroll along this enchanting path, surrounded by lush greenery and stunning views of the city. As you wander, your guide will introduce you to the Viaduc des Arts, an architectural marvel that merges artistic workshops with historical significance. Indulge in the gastronomic delights of the area as you visit gourmet shops and bustling food markets. With three food tastings and a refreshing drink included, you'll have the opportunity to savor the flavors of Paris and experience the local culinary scene firsthand. From delectable cheeses to mouthwatering pastries, each tasting will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for curious travelers who seek a deeper understanding of Paris beyond its famous landmarks. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a food lover, or simply someone who enjoys off-the-beaten-path adventures, this tour promises to captivate and enlighten. Ideal for solo travelers, couples, and small groups, it offers a personalized experience tailored to your interests and preferences.Why book this?
Embarking on this walking tour will grant you exclusive access to the hidden gems of the Bastille district. As you meander through charming streets and discover local treasures, you'll feel like a true insider. Unlike conventional tours, this private experience ensures a more intimate and immersive journey, allowing you to ask questions, engage with your guide, and delve deeper into the fascinating history and culture of Paris.Good to know:
Throughout the tour, your expert guide will provide insightful commentary, sharing captivating stories and anecdotes that breathe life into the historical landmarks and architectural wonders of the Bastille district. Come prepared with comfortable shoes, as you'll be walking at a leisurely pace. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery and vibrant atmosphere of this unique neighborhood.Reviews:
Previous participants have raved about this walking tour, praising the knowledgeable guides for their passion and expertise. Many have remarked on the tour's perfect balance of history, food, and local culture, describing it as an eye-opening and unforgettable experience. Travelers have praised the personalized attention and the opportunity to explore hidden corners of Paris that are often overlooked by tourists. Join this tour and discover the secrets of the Bastille district through the eyes of a seasoned traveler.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is