The Great March of Champs Elysees Paris Walking Tour

5.0 (1 reviews) Paris, France
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesPortuguese, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Embark on a journey through time along the world-famous Champs-Élysées, discovering its rich history and hidden significance through the eyes of two iconic figures—Napoleon Bonaparte and his visionary nephew, Napoleon III. Far more than just a glamorous shopping avenue, the Champs-Élysées stands as a testament to Paris's evolution, ambition, and cultural identity.

Learn how Napoleon Bonaparte's grand vision laid the foundation for this sweeping boulevard, designed to symbolize imperial power and prestige. Then, discover how Napoleon III transformed it into a modern urban marvel, shaping it into the beating heart of Parisian life. Along the way, uncover fascinating stories of triumph, transformation, and intrigue that bring this historic promenade to life. From its monumental landmarks to its vibrant role in French culture, the Champs-Élysées reveals a narrative that goes far beyond its surface glitz and glamour.

What's included

  • Interactive small group
  • Professional and local expert guide
  • Food and drink
  • Tips

What to expect

  1. Place de la Concorde
    20m
    A cornerstone of Paris, rich in architecture, urban significance, and historical depth. This iconic site is not only a must-see but also the perfect starting point for your journey.
  2. Petit Palais
    20m
    One of many architectural jewels of Paris and the counterpart of the Grand Palais.
  3. Champs-Elysees
    30m
    We will walk along and explore the most famous avenue in the world.
  4. Grand Palais
    20m
    The counterpart to the Petit Palais, even more grand in size and design.
  5. Louis Vuitton Maison Champs-Elysees
    10m
    We will pass by many of the most famous fashion houses in the world.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We meet and start the tour in one of the most famous and historically rich squares in Paris.

End point

We end the tour at the heart and center of the Champs Elysees, the Arc de Triomphe.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • 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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