Free tour

Paris throughout the Revolutions and beyond

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Acceptable (60 ratings)

Paris

Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes

Languages: English

Guru: Jean-Baptiste

Registered on 09 June 2024

South african- Namibian living Paris, doing these tours to help save up to do my PhD. Love exploring new cities, learning about new cultures and making new friends. (Have a passion for showing people around born to be a tour guide) Besides my love for Rugby, I love history, french philosophy and always ready for a good time no matter the situation Take a tour with me and you'll discover Paris like never before.

Free booking and cancellation

Pay-what-you-wish tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free

Tour description

Paris throughout the Revolutions and beyond

Discover Paris like never before with our free walking tour! Journey through the heart of the city and explore key historical sites that shaped its legacy. Begin at the Place des Bastilles, where the French Revolution ignited. Marvel at the architectural beauty of Église Saint-Paul-Saint-Louis, and visit the Hôtel des Invalides, a testament to France’s military history. Stand in awe of Paris-Notre-Dame and delve into the dark history of La Conciergerie. Finally, end at the iconic Louvre. This tour highlights the Revolution, its aftermath, and the transformations through the Paris Commune, bringing Parisian history to life.

Places you will visit:

Place de Bastille
Eglise Saint Paul -Saint Louis
Hôtel de Ville
Notre Dame
La Conciergerie
Tours Saint Jacques
Palais Royal
Palais Louvre/ Musée de Louvre

If you have any special requests feel free to message me

Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:

Pl. de la Bastille, 75004 Paris, France

I will be standing right in front of a huge green monument. I'm always standing on the side facing the river, with an awkward look on my face ( it will be hard to miss) I often send a message through Guruwalk with a description of what I'm wearing.

Outside visit

Église Saint-Paul Saint-Louis

Beautiful church the honours the Saint Louis and King Louis of France

Outside visit

Hotel de Ville

The extravagant city hall of Paris, and what was the head of the Paris Commune government

Outside visit

Concierge

What was once the first Palace built in Paris turned into a prison for Queens and nobility

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours don't have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).