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- French
- Spanish
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.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet your guide in front of the Optic 2000 shop.
The end stop might change but will be in the area.
Itinerary
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1Passage Verdeau
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.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Passage des Panoramas
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.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Bibliotheque nationale de France - site Francois Mitterrand
See the Oval room of the Bnf Richelieu, the French National Library.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Galerie Vivienne
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.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Palais-Royal
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.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
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.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
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.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- 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
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Additional info
- 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
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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