Paris French Revolution and Napoleon Private Walking Tour

5.0
(3 reviews)
Paris, France

2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 2 more

Travel back in time to the most intense days of the French Revolution and Napoleon on a walking tour of Paris. Relive the key moments that transformed the city, the country, and the world.

Through a journey along the cobblestone streets and historic squares of Paris, learn about important figures of the time, such as Robespierre, Marat, and Napoleon Bonaparte, and their legacy in Paris, visiting the places that witnessed their triumphs as well as their defeats.

We start at the Place Vendôme, where elegance and luxury fill the air, followed by the Tuileries Gardens and the Place de la Concorde, the setting for some of the most bloody events of the French Revolution. We will then cross the Pont de la Concorde and head over to the National Assembly. Our visit will continue towards Les Invalides, final resting place of Napoleon Bonaparte. As we near the end of our time travels, we will cross the Bridge of Alexandre III for one of the most breathtaking views of the Eiffel Tower.

What's Included

Private walking tour with a professional guide
Private transportation
Entrances to museums and monuments that require tickets

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will meet you at Place Vendome, in front of the entrance to the Ritz Hotel 10 minutes prior to the starting time of the tour

End point

The tour is tailored to your need and to your own pace. The arrival point of your tour may vary depending on what itinerary if best for you!

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Place-Vendome

    Each stop of our tour is specifically catered to make you travel back in time to the French Revolution, and be able to understand the ins and outs of one of the most important events in contemporary history. You'll have plenty of time to walk around and take pictures. In this tour you set the pace!

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Tuileries Garden

    Each stop of our tour is specifically catered to make you travel back in time to the French Revolution, and be able to understand the ins and outs of one of the most important events in contemporary history. You'll have plenty of time to walk around and take pictures. In this tour you set the pace!

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Place de la Concorde

    Each stop of our tour is specifically catered to make you travel back in time to the French Revolution, and be able to understand the ins and outs of one of the most important events in contemporary history. You'll have plenty of time to walk around and take pictures. In this tour you set the pace!

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Pont de la Concorde

    Each stop of our tour is specifically catered to make you travel back in time to the French Revolution, and be able to understand the ins and outs of one of the most important events in contemporary history. You'll have plenty of time to walk around and take pictures. In this tour you set the pace!

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Each stop of our tour is specifically catered to make you travel back in time to the French Revolution, and be able to understand the ins and outs of one of the most important events in contemporary history. You'll have plenty of time to walk around and take pictures. In this tour you set the pace!

    Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Each stop of our tour is specifically catered to make you travel back in time to the French Revolution, and be able to understand the ins and outs of one of the most important events in contemporary history. You'll have plenty of time to walk around and take pictures. In this tour you set the pace!

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Esplanade des Invalides

    Each stop of our tour is specifically catered to make you travel back in time to the French Revolution, and be able to understand the ins and outs of one of the most important events in contemporary history. You'll have plenty of time to walk around and take pictures. In this tour you set the pace!

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Pont Alexandre III (Pass by)

    Each stop of our tour is specifically catered to make you travel back in time to the French Revolution, and be able to understand the ins and outs of one of the most important events in contemporary history. You'll have plenty of time to walk around and take pictures. In this tour you set the pace!

    Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Petit Palais

    Each stop of our tour is specifically catered to make you travel back in time to the French Revolution, and be able to understand the ins and outs of one of the most important events in contemporary history. You'll have plenty of time to walk around and take pictures. In this tour you set the pace!

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Grand Palais

    Each stop of our tour is specifically catered to make you travel back in time to the French Revolution, and be able to understand the ins and outs of one of the most important events in contemporary history. You'll have plenty of time to walk around and take pictures. In this tour you set the pace!

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Paris Tours Coop

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Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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