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Group sizeUp to 10 travelers
Overview
Follow the steps of major figures of the French revolution and understand the event that shaped France as the country you know today. Discover the origin of the French flag and anthem-the famous "Marseillaise," learn more about Marie-Antoinette and way more!
Walk through the former "revolutionary" neighborhood, today's Saint-Germain-des-Prés, and up to the City's Island where major events of the revolution took place. Your expert local guide will tell you about the leaders and their motivations, but also about how they turned against each other, and about the royal family's response. What led French people to behead their king and queen and proclaim the first Republic? As you walk in the narrow cobbled streets, you will understand better today's political system and values in France while discovering some hidden gems on your way... this tour will captivate adults and children alike!
What's included
Tour Guide
Tips are welcome but optional
What to expect
Odeon, Theatre de L'Europe
Pass by
Where the first play daringly making fun of the nobility was performed... the real start of the revolution!
Cour du Commerce Saint Andre
Pass by
An old passage that holds many secrets of the revolution...
Pont Neuf
Pass by
Discover how the king tried to flee Paris with his family, and how he got arrested!
Conciergerie
Pass by
Through the story of this prison, learn more about the trials and the guillotine that was used on thousands of people.
Caveau de la Huchette
Pass by
This current jazz club used to have a completely different purpose...
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
Pass by
Notre-Dame has close ties with the revolution : a time when it was wrecked and desacralized.
Place De Hotel De Ville
Pass by
One of the execution squares.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Your guide will be standing on the square, in front of the stairs of the main entrance, with a Paris With Fay tote bag.
End point
Additional information
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.
