French Revolution Tour. Relive the 14th July 1789

5.0 (11 reviews) Paris, France
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Duration1h 30m
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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers

Overview

With a university teacher discover Paris and an iconic neighborhood through the revolution that have marked the French capital : 1789. This tour is sure to immerse you in the tumult of the 14th July 1789 like only Parisians can.

Let's stroll through streets filled with history and anecdotes. Let's try to understand the rebellious nature of this city and especially its inhabitants.

Ready to embark on a unique experience? And discover Paris in the best way?

What's included

  • Visiting documents
  • Guide

What to expect

  1. Rue du Faubourg Saint-Antoine
    30m
    The Faubourg Saint-Antoine and the Bastille. Everything begins here. Discover how this neighborhood was and why it is the starting point of the French Revolution until the Bastille Day (14 July 1789).
  2. Sainte-Marguerite
    30m
    Discover the church and the little streets where revolutionary deputies stayed while drafting the new French constitution !
  3. Place de la Bastille
    30m
    Follow the passages and narrow streets from the 18th century to uncover the story of the revolutionaries and the storming of the Bastille.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The meeting point is between two cafes Les Blouses Blanches and Mon Café. We advise you to take metro line 8 and get off at Faidherbe-Chaligny station (2 minutes walk from the meeting point). The guide will be waiting there for you wearing a white shirt and carrying a leather satchel.

End point

The tour ends in front of Column of July (Bastille square). The Bastille (line 1, 5 and 8) metro stations are easily accessible.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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