Olympic Paris an immersive tour by Pierre de Coubertin

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1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: French

Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of the Olympic Games on an unprecedented theatrical tour of Paris, guided by Baron Pierre de Coubertin, the founder of the modern Games. Walk past iconic Olympic venues such as the Grand Palais, Place de la Concorde and Les Invalides, while listening to captivating anecdotes about the challenges and legends that marked the Games. This unique experience invites you to explore the Olympic spirit through the passion and ideals of its creator, Pierre de Coubertin.

- A theatrical tour of Paris through the history of the Olympics
- A tour guided by Pierre de Coubertin, icon of modern sport
- Explore iconic venues of the 2024 Olympics and hear untold stories
Discover the philosophy of Olympism and its cultural impact

What's Included

An immersive tour through the streets of Paris led by a professional actor
Street tour: the tour stays outside the mentioned destinations; it stops in front of the façade

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet the actor in front of 206 rue de Rivoli. Nearest Metro Station: Tuileries Metro on Line 1

End point
Pont Alexandre III

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Jardin des Tuileries

    the Jardin des Tuileries is one of the most beautiful gardens in Paris. During the 2024 Olympics, it hosted the Olympic flame. Baron de Coubertin will tell you how he came up with the idea to create the Olympics, the ancient origin of the Olympics and how he fought to implement his project. You will first discover the fountain on the side of the Château du Louvre before going to the one on the side of the Place de la Concorde.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Place de la Concorde

    Place de la Concorde, Baron de Coubertin will remember the trials that took place there in 2024. He will tell you how, after creating the Games, he finds himself confronted with the question of women's participation. A thrilling and moving moment in the history of the Olympics.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Grand Palais

    The Grand Palais hosted several events of the 2024 Olympics. Find out which ones. Pierre de Coubertin will take this opportunity to tell you a number of anecdotes, including the most famous cheats of the Olympics on the one hand and the issue of transgender athletes on the other.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Pont Alexandre III

    On the Pont Alexandre III, Pierre de Coubertin will commemorate the opening ceremony of the Olympics. Faced with the Invalides, he will look back on the trials that took place on the plaza before telling us about the Olympic spirit, the rings, the flame and their meaning and concluding his visit with a hat trick. Returning from the past to show us the Games he created, Baron de Coubertin can now go back while the Olympic spirit continues to emulate the world

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Immmersiv

Tags

Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours

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