Explore Paris’ iconic sights with these 5 immersive audio guides of the Eiffel Tower, Sainte Chapelle, Louvre, Notre Dame and Pere Lachaise.
Join local historians, who will guide you through the most visited necropolis in the world at Père Lachaise, the journey of the Louvre’s evolution, an adventure of discovering the secret stories behind the Gothic-style royal chapel of Sainte Chapelle, the history behind the iconic Notre Dame, as well as explore the top spots for photography around the Eiffel Tower.
Along this walk, we’ll take you through every beautiful bend and curve of Paris’ trendiest neighbourhoods, the places with the most iconic food dishes, as well as the best spots to take Instagram photos.
As you learn about the history behind the sights and discover the key sightseeing spots of these neighbourhoods, we’ll uncover the true essence of Paris that is a part of this must-see city.
Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets
On this tour, you'll get fantastic views of the Eiffel Tower when standing in the Parvis Droits de l'Homme with its notorious patterned floors. Learn how this square holds the memory of one of the significant milestones in our modern history.
We pause to speak about the event that links all the buildings in this neighborhood.
Let's discover the tower's rocky beginnings and its fight for survival. Inanimate fantasies? We learn about a very weird love story concerning the Eiffel Tower.
We'll part ways at a national place of bloodshed, protest, and sometimes celebration. The experience will come to an end at Champ de Mars.
Discover this breath-taking chapel with the world's largest collection of original stained-glass windows. We'll discover the story of the King who build this chapel - Saint Louis. Discover the upper chamber. We dare you to name a more beautiful sight in Paris. A closer look at the architectural and artistic genius of the chapel. Palais de la Cité - we trace the Roman lineage and the events that took place in this courtyard.
A little-known gem that was a gift for the people of Paris.
We finish the tour with a stunning view of the medieval remnants of the Palais de la Cité.
Learn how this overlooked masterpiece has influenced some of the world's most iconic architectural wonders.
Discover the oldest part of the Louvre, as we map its origins.
We'll trace the history of Grand Louvre Palace and the stories of its residents. Inspired by the pyramids of Giza, we'll explore the past while looking to the future.
Discover how the Sun King's rule (Louis XIV) shaped the course of history and learn about the rise and fall of Napoleon at the Arc du Carrousel, another important chapter in French history.
The (now destroyed) Tuileries have witnessed a lot and have their own story to tell.
We'll listen to some funny anecdotes about the weird and wonderful scenes the garden has seen.
We finish with the full story behind the world's most famous revolution!
We start in front of Notre Dame’s facade as we trace the Ile de la Cité’s rich history. The spiritual and scientific relevance of Point Zero to Paris. We’ll look at the statues, murals, & paintings closely and the learn the legends behind them. Observe the depictions on the central doorway as they tell us the story of the last judgement. Do you see a row of 28 statues? There’s a quirky, but sad tale behind them! Walk down the central aisle as we soak in the grandeur of Notre Dame’s architecture. We look at the Rose Windows and understand the symbolisms they hold. A place of reflection and full of stories that walk you through Jesus’s life. Look closely at the splendour and genius of Notre Dame’s architecture.
Discover the world's most famous cemetery as we explore the fascinating lives and unfortunate deaths of its illustrious residents. We learn how emperor Napoleon founded this cemetery.
A bittersweet tale of love - considered the original Romeo & Juliet.
We discover this rock 'n' roll poet's unconventional grave and its odd traditions.
A controversial President & the reason behind secularity at Père Lachaise.
Who really wrote The Three Musketeers & The Count of Conte Cristo?
We learn about this stunning building & cremation in France.
The tragic tale of the brilliant Oscar Wilde and a warm but weird tradition!
We pay respect too Gertrude Stein and pause to reflect at Le Mur des Federes.
A final tale of love and loss for France's most cherished singer.
This is a self-guided tour.
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Paris, the capital of France, is a city steeped in history, art, and romance. Known for its iconic landmarks, world-class museums, and charming neighborhoods, Paris offers a unique blend of timeless elegance and modern vibrancy. From the Eiffel Tower to the Louvre, the city is a treasure trove of cultural and historical gems.
The Eiffel Tower is Paris's most iconic landmark and a symbol of France. Built in 1889 for the World's Fair, it offers breathtaking views of the city.
The Louvre is the world's largest art museum and a historic monument in Paris. It houses thousands of works of art, including the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo.
Notre-Dame is a masterpiece of French Gothic architecture and one of the most famous cathedrals in the world. It has been undergoing restoration since the 2019 fire.
Montmartre is a historic and artistic district known for its bohemian past, charming streets, and the stunning Sacré-Cœur Basilica.
The Palace of Versailles is a grand royal château and garden located just outside of Paris. It was the principal royal residence of France from 1682 to 1790.
A buttery, flaky pastry made from laminated dough. Best enjoyed fresh from a local bakery.
A long, thin loaf of French bread with a crispy crust and soft interior. Often served with cheese or ham.
A classic French dish consisting of steak and French fries, usually served with a side of salad and béarnaise sauce.
Thin pancakes that can be filled with a variety of sweet or savory ingredients, such as Nutella, cheese, or ham.
Summer is the peak tourist season in Paris, with warm weather and long daylight hours. This is the best time to enjoy outdoor activities and festivals. However, it's also the busiest and most expensive time to visit.
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The Palace of Versailles is a grand royal château and garden located just outside of Paris. It was the principal royal residence of France from 1682 to 1790 and is famous for its opulent interiors and vast gardens.
Giverny is a charming village known as the home of the famous impressionist painter Claude Monet. The village is home to Monet's House and Gardens, which inspired many of his most famous works.
The Château de Fontainebleau is a grand royal château and park located just outside of Paris. It was a residence of the French monarchs from Louis VII to Napoleon III and is known for its beautiful architecture and vast forests.
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