Semi-Private French Revolution Tour

5.0 (18 reviews) Paris, France
Duration2h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

Follow in the footsteps of some of the most infamous revolutionaries as you leave the famous Bastille and make your way through the winding back streets of the Marais district. Discover the events the led to the outbreak of one of the world’s most captivating revolutions, how it descended into violent political turmoil, and all the stories surrounding the terror as well as the trials of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette!

What's included

  • Professional English speaking guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation to/from attractions

What to expect

  1. Opera Bastille
    This sleek auditorium, opened in 1989, is the site of ballet and opera performances
  2. Le Marais
    Located on a land-filled swamp, this revitalized neighborhood, once a center of high culture, fell into disrepair following the French Revolution, but has regained prominence.
  3. Hotel de Ville
    This beautiful, 19th century building is now the seat of the French government, and features a number of displays on French history.
  4. Tour Saint-Jacques
    Tour Saint-Jacques, a Flamboyant Gothic tower from the 16th century, and the only remains of the church of St Jacques de la Boucherie which was demolished during the French revolution

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will have a Fat Cat Tours sign and will be waiting for you by the Banque de France (3bis place de la Bastille). If you are taking the metro follow signs for exit 7 (place de la Bastille) and your guide will be near the stairs.

End point

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Cancellation policy

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

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