French Revolution Grand Tour GPS App Walking Tour Mobile Game

Paris, France
Duration1h - 2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Trace the radical pulse of Paris from the first sparks of 1789's revolution. Hunt ground markings and relics of revolution as you cross bridges, palaces, and prisons. Discover how Paris's architecture became both witness and weapon in the making of modern liberty. Solve puzzles, explore the city, and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.

What's included

  • Full flexibility: start at any hour, take a break at any time and resume later
  • Next-gen mobile app guides you through each step of your adventure
  • Explore the surroundings with a truly unique, immersive, GPS-enabled experience
  • Interactive self-guided tour lets you move at your own pace
  • A physical tour guide (not included)

What to expect

  1. Place de la Bastille
    20m
    Step into the heart of Parisian revolution at Place de la Bastille, where the storming of a fortress ignited a movement. Trace the footsteps of insurgents who forever changed the fate of France.
  2. Place des Vosges
    20m
    Discover Place des Vosges, where the Republic mobilized against invading monarchies. Wander among elegant arcades and imagine the urgency of a city on the brink of transformation.
  3. Musee Carnavalet - Histoire de Paris
    10m
    Experience the Carnavalet Museum, Paris's vault of revolutionary relics. See the original Bastille keys and artifacts that bring the ideals and turmoil of 1789 to vivid life.
  4. 10m
    Capture the haunting beauty of Saint-Paul-Saint-Louis, once desecrated by revolutionaries. Marvel at its baroque façade while uncovering the dramatic erasure of royal symbols.
  5. 10m
    Stand before Hôtel de Ville, where the Paris Commune first rose and history was made. Relive the tension and hope as the people seized power and reshaped the city's destiny.
  6. Tour Saint-Jacques
    10m
    Unravel the story of Tour Saint-Jacques, the lone survivor of a dismantled church. Learn how its stones and lead fueled the Revolution's war machine, echoing faith lost and repurposed.
  7. Pont Neuf
    10m
    Dash across Pont Neuf, the city's oldest bridge and a pivotal escape route during the 1792 insurrection. Feel the suspense of a monarchy in flight and revolutionaries in pursuit.
  8. Jardin des Tuileries
    20m
    Stroll through the Tuileries Garden, where royalty became prisoners and the Revolution's storm gathered. Imagine the vanished palace and the dramatic events that unfolded here.
  9. Place de la Concorde
    10m
    Explore Place de la Concorde, once Place de la Révolution, where the monarchy fell and a new era began. Witness the square that became the stage for history's most dramatic upheavals.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Use Google Maps or other map services to arrive at this location. When you arrive, please follow the instructions inside the indicated mobile app closely.

End point

Reach this checkpoint to complete the tour.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for visually impaired people
  • Not recommended for seniors over 80
  • Not recommended for people with impaired mobility

Cancellation policy

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