Right Bank of Paris 2-Hour Private Walking Tour
Highlights
- 2-Hour Private Walking Tour
- Explore the symbols of power and authority
- Visit the former church of the French kings
- Experience the classical style of the Louvre Museum
- Discover the historic and luxurious sites of Paris
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Private walking tour
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Professional art historian guide
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Duration 2 hours
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Wheelchair accessible
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Available in English and French
Experience the power and authority of Paris on the Right Bank of the city with this captivating 2-hour private walking tour. Step into the heart of Paris, where the French government resides, and explore the symbols of power and authority that adorn the facades, statues, and streets. Begin at the Le Fumoir café and embark on a journey that takes you to historical sites such as Eglise St-Germain l'Auxerrois, the Louvre Museum, Jardin des Tuileries, Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel, Rue de Rivoli, Palais-Royal, Rue Saint Honore, and finally, the luxurious Place-Vendome. At every step, immerse yourself in the grandeur and significance of these iconic landmarks. Book this private walking tour and discover Paris from its very core.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Available in English, French
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore the iconic Right Bank of Paris on a private 2-hour walking tour with a professional art historian guide, uncovering history and beauty.
Included
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Professional art historian guide
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Private tour
Excluded
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Food and drinks
Meeting Point
The guide will meet you in front of the Le Fumoir café, at the ground level exit of the subway station
6 Rue de l'Amiral de Coligny, 75001 Paris , France
What to expect
The former official church of the French kings, back in the time when Louvre was a royal palace
The oldest currently existing section of the Louvre museum, the Cour carré - the great example of classical style in architecture. The visit does not take you inside the Louvre museum, as we have a separate museum visit dedicated to that specifically.
The former royal gardens of the Louvre palace, back when it was not a museum but a royal palace
The smallest of the Parisian triumphal arcs, but not lesser in importance.
Rue De Rivoli
the eponymous street defining the character and spirit of the Right Bank
Palais-Royal
The jewel of the Right Bank Paris, and an important commercial and urban centre of its time
Rue Saint Honore
The former commercial artery of the city of Paris, and an important shopping district of today
the most luxurious square in the city, seen from this particular perspective, as the key site of the Right Bank of Paris
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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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Grab a coffee at Le Fumoir before starting.
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Visit nearby Musée de l'Orangerie post-tour.
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Check out local boutiques on Rue Saint-Honoré.
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Take a stroll in the Tuileries Gardens.
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Look for hidden art in Palais-Royal's gardens.
More About this Experience
Introduction
The Right Bank of Paris is the vibrant heart of the city, encompassing the very essence of French culture, history, and power. On this captivating 2-hour private walking tour, immerse yourself in the allure of the French government's symbolic center and uncover the fascinating stories behind its most iconic landmarks. Led by an experienced guide, embark on a journey that explores the hidden symbols and messages in the facades, statues, and streets, revealing the deep-rooted meaning behind them.What to expect?
During this 2-hour walking tour, you can anticipate an immersive experience that uncovers the layers of history and culture within the Right Bank of Paris. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through a carefully curated itinerary, ensuring you don't miss out on the essential highlights. From the former royal gardens of the Louvre palace, the magnificent Louvre Museum's facade, to the jewel of the Right Bank, Palais-Royal, each stop will unveil fascinating stories and insights into the French monarchy, art, and architecture.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone who seeks a deeper understanding of Paris beyond its surface beauty. History enthusiasts, art lovers, and those intrigued by the intricate tapestry of Parisian culture will find this experience truly captivating. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, this private walking tour caters to all. Let the allure of the Right Bank enchant you, as you discover the secrets and significance behind its architectural wonders.Why book this?
This exclusive walking tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the very heart of Paris and gain insider knowledge from an experienced guide. The Right Bank holds a special place in French history, and with this tour, you'll be able to unlock its hidden stories, gaining an enriched perspective on the city. By delving into the intricate symbolism and history showcased in the architecture and streets, you'll connect with Paris on a deeper level, appreciating the layers of meaning embedded within.Good to know
The tour starts at the Le Fumoir café, conveniently located at the ground level exit of the subway station. Throughout the 2-hour journey, you'll explore numerous iconic sites, including the Louvre Museum's exterior, Jardin des Tuileries, Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel, Rue de Rivoli, Palais-Royal, Rue Saint Honore, and the luxurious Place-Vendome. Be prepared to walk approximately 2 kilometers during the tour, so comfortable shoes are recommended. Remember to bring a bottle of water and a camera to capture the unforgettable moments along the way.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this private walking tour of the Right Bank have raved about the wealth of knowledge and engaging storytelling provided by their guide. They praise the tour's ability to reveal hidden symbols and meanings, bringing a new level of appreciation for the grandeur of Paris. Many highlight the insight gained into French history and the captivating stories behind each landmark visited. By the end of the tour, visitors are left with a profound sense of connection to the city and a desire to explore further. Overall, the experience is hailed as a must-do for those seeking a unique and enriching way to discover the allure of the Right Bank.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is