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- English
- French
An excellent introduction to Paris and its iconic landmarks, this tour also unveils the stories of numerous LGBTQ+ individuals who resided in the city and the gathering spots of the community before the Marais emerged as Paris's prominent LGBTQ+ district.
When visiting Paris, certain landmarks are absolute must-sees: Concorde Square, the Champs-Elysées, the Arc de Triomphe, Tuileries Gardens, the Opera House, and much more. This tour ensures you experience them all while uncovering hidden gems of the city that many tourists overlook. Along the way, delve into the queer history of Paris.
Marvel at Paris's iconic monuments, immersing yourself in their grandeur. Explore hidden passages, artistic enclaves, and serene gardens, revealing Paris's lesser-known treasures. Visit locations that shaped the trajectory of LGBTQ+ rights in Paris, gaining insight into the community's struggle and triumphs.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
In front of Paris's City Hall
Itinerary
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1Place de la Concorde
Our guide will tell you everything about this main square of Paris and introduce you to the most important Parisian attractions that you can spot from here: the Champs-Elysées, the Arc de Triomphe, and the Tour Eiffel.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Jardin des Tuileries
While walking in these beautiful gardens, your guide will explain their importance for LGBTQ+ people throughout the ages.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Place Vendome
You will admire this beautiful square and learn everything about Napoleon and his view on homosexual practices during his time.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
Passing by this statue, you will discuss with your guide the issue of gender identity in the Middle Ages and the special case of this French hero.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
59th Arr. - Opera
You will spot this monument from a distance and learn everything about the area around it, the former LGBTQ+ area of the city.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Palais-Royal
You will discover this gorgeous hidden garden and all its LGBTQ+ secrets.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
You will discover this gorgeous covered passage dating back to the XIXth century.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
84th Arr. - Hotel-de-Ville
You will finish the tour in front of City Hall and hear the story of the repression of LGBTQ+ people in Paris before the French Revolution.
35 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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