Behind the Scenes of the Roland Garros Stadium
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Behind the Scenes of the Roland Garros Stadium

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About this experience

Discover the Roland-Garros stadium exclusively, during a guided tour of the legendary temple of tennis in Paris!

During this unusual guided tour, you will go behind the scenes of the stadium, from the presidential stand to the corridor that leads the players to the clay court.

An exceptional journey in the footsteps of the essential winners of the Roland-Garros tournament, such as Björn Borg, Chris Evert, Steffi Graff and of course Rafael Nadal.

Your guide will tell you a thousand and one anecdotes, from the historic Four Musketeers to contemporary winners, and will reveal the secrets of the majestic new Philippe-Chatrier court, a technological and architectural feat.

Available options

Tour in English

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Tour in Spanish

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Tour in French

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

What's included

Conferral guide
Guided tour entrance tickets

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

During this unusual guided tour, you will gain access to the press rooms, changing rooms, the presidential stand and the corridor that leads the players to the clay court.

What's not included

Transfer
Food & Drinks

Available languages

Guide guide
EN FR ES

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Due to the activity of the place, some spaces may be inaccessible on the day of the visit
Access to the stadium shop before or after the visit (open from 09:30 to 18:30)
Please arrive 15 minutes before the tour. Latecomers will not be accepted and no refund will be possible.

Meeting point

Entrance through door 36.

Cultival is closed on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays, please contact the emergency number indicated on your receipt. Please do not send a message via Viator messaging, you will not receive a response on closing days.

Important notes

Meeting point: Inside the Grande Boutique - Door 36 (Av. Gordon-Bennett)

Please arrive 15 minutes before the tour. Latecomers will not be accepted and no refunds will be possible

In case of emergency, please contact the number below:
Phone (Monday - Friday: +33(0)142467467
Phone (Saturday - Sunday): +33(0)173030707 / +33(0)625422891

As the Cultival agency is closed on Saturday and Sunday, please do not use Viator's messaging and call +33(0)625422891 in case of emergency

About Paris

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.

Top Attractions

Eiffel Tower

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.

Architecture 2-3 hours €17.10-€26.80 (depending on the level)

Louvre Museum

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.

Museum 3-4 hours €17 (full price), free for under 18s and EU residents under 26

Notre-Dame Cathedral

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.

Historical/Religious 1-2 hours Free (towers and crypts may have reopening fees in the future)

Montmartre

Montmartre is a historic and artistic district known for its bohemian past, charming streets, and the stunning Sacré-Cœur Basilica.

Cultural Half-day Free to explore (Sacré-Cœur dome visit €6)

Palace of Versailles

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.

Historical Full day €18-€28 (depending on the pass)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Croissant

A buttery, flaky pastry made from laminated dough. Best enjoyed fresh from a local bakery.

Breakfast Contains gluten and dairy

Baguette

A long, thin loaf of French bread with a crispy crust and soft interior. Often served with cheese or ham.

Breakfast/Lunch Contains gluten

Steak Frites

A classic French dish consisting of steak and French fries, usually served with a side of salad and béarnaise sauce.

Lunch/Dinner Contains gluten (if served with fries) and meat

Crêpes

Thin pancakes that can be filled with a variety of sweet or savory ingredients, such as Nutella, cheese, or ham.

Snack/Dessert Can be made gluten-free and vegetarian/vegan options available

Popular Activities

Hot air balloon rides Rock climbing in Fontainebleau forest Kayaking on the Seine Picnicking in the Luxembourg Garden Boat tours on the Seine Spa day at a luxury hotel Visiting museums and galleries Attending a cabaret show

Best Time to Visit

June to August

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.

15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F) 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: French
  • Widely spoken: English, Spanish, Arabic, Portuguese
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET), GMT+2 (Central European Summer Time, CEST) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Paris is generally safe for travelers, but pickpocketing and petty theft can be a problem in tourist areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas and on public transport
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services

Getting there

By air
  • Charles de Gaulle Airport • 25 km (15.5 miles) from city center
  • Orly Airport • 14 km (8.7 miles) from city center
By train

Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon

By bus

Bercy Seine, Porte Maillot

Getting around

Public transport

The Paris Metro is one of the most efficient and extensive subway systems in the world, covering all major attractions and neighborhoods.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, G7

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Le Marais Montmartre Latin Quarter Saint-Germain-des-Prés Champs-Élysées

Day trips

Versailles
17 km (10.5 miles) from Paris • Full day

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
75 km (47 miles) from Paris • Half day to full day

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.

Château de Fontainebleau
55 km (34 miles) from Paris • Full day

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.

Festivals

Fête de la Musique • June 21st (annual) Paris Fashion Week • February and September (annual) Nuit Blanche • First Saturday in October (annual)

Pro tips

  • Learn a few basic French phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture
  • Use public transport, walk, or bike to get around the city and avoid traffic and parking issues
  • Consider purchasing a Paris Museum Pass or a multi-day public transport pass to save money on attractions and transport
  • Explore the city's many neighborhoods and hidden gems, not just the major tourist attractions
  • Try local specialties and enjoy the dining experience slowly and leisurely
From $25 per person

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