Paris Passageways Walking Tour: Secrets Uncovered w/ Local Guide
Description
Step into the world of Parisian passageways on our immersive walking tour. These hidden gems are the city's best-kept secrets, offering a unique glimpse into the history and charm of Paris. As you wander through these time-worn corridors, you'll discover a Paris that often escapes the casual observer. This 2 hours tour is ideal for rainy days in Paris as you stroll through cobblestone alleys and covered arcades. Experience living history, boutique shops, and cozy cafes while you explore the 19th-century elegance of Galerie Vivienne and the timeless charm of Passage des Panoramas. Our expert guide will share captivating stories of artists, writers, and intellectuals who frequented these spots, shaping Paris's rich cultural legacy. Join a small group of 6 people for a journey into the city's heart, where every corner reveals a new facet of Parisian magic.
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Itinerary
The covered passages are a network of streets running parallel to the traditional ones. We will discover a combination of hidden paths by starting with the smallest of the passages: the Passage Verdeau.
We will then walk in this must-see passageway, one of the 20 only left in the city. Discover its hidden traditional restaurants and small boutiques and learn about its history with your local guide.
See the Oval room of the Bnf Richelieu, the French National Library.
The most stunning and prestigious gallery in the city was built in 1823 and is still enjoyed today by Parisians. Walk through it and take unique photos.
This royal palace hides a history of scandals and secrets where we now enjoy gardens, columns, and peacefulness. We will explore it together and learn all the stories that date back to the 1600s.
We continue this tour with a rich passageway. Made for the rich and still loved by the Parisian bourgeoisie, discover what makes this small village inside the city unique.
We will walk a little in the narrow streets of Chatelet before reaching this passage high of 12 meters. This is the perfect place if you are looking for jewelry or artisans shop.
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Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour is wheelchair accessible only with the private option
- Note that the semi private option is only available in english
- This tour is ideal for rainy days