The Tuileries Garden's Classic Sights: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

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Duration1h - 1h 15m
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

See the Tuileries Garden at your own pace with this affordable walking tour.

• Get transport back to the era of the garden’s creation, when it was the stomping ground of kings and queens who would stay at the now phantom Tuileries Palace when in Paris
• Hear from producer Gary Kraut who authored five travel guides to Paris and France and operates the award-winning travel e-magazine France Revisited
• Do it all in an hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home

Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.

The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

What's included

  • VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
  • Lifetime access to this tour in English
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • Food/Drink
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
  • Transportation

What to expect

  1. Right Bank (Rive Droite)
    Pass by
    This self-guided audio tour takes place in the Right Bank.
  2. Jardin des Tuileries
    Pass by
    The tour takes you through the Tuileries Garden. You'll hear the garden's history and discover its secrets.
  3. Pyramide Du Louvre
    Pass by
    This self-guided walking tour starts near the Pyramid of the Louvre. Here you'll hear some history and find out about how VoiceMap works.
  4. Arc de Triomphe
    Pass by
    The passes by the Arc de Triomphe. You'll hear about the arch's history before continuing the tour.
  5. Grand Bassin Rond
    Pass by
    The tour briefly stops by the Grand Bassin Rond. You'll hear its history and more about the garden before continuing the walk.
  6. Pass by
    The tour stops briefly next to the L'arbre des voyelles. You'll learn about the fallen Tree of Vowels.
  7. Pass by
    The tour passes by the outside of the Orangerie Museum. You'll hear about the museum as you walk.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.

End point

The tour ends at the other end of the Tuileries Garden near the bathrooms.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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