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Napoleon's Paris: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

4,84 opiniones8th Arrondissement

Las descripciones se muestran en inglés.

  • 1,5–2 horas
  • Cancelación gratuita hasta 24 h antes
  • Guía en inglés
  • Confirmación inmediata

Destacados

This self-guided walking tour takes you through Paris’ most iconic landmarks from the French Revolution and Napoleon Bonaparte’s era. Begin at the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel in the Tuileries Garden and end at Napoleon’s Tomb in the magnificent Hôtel des Invalides. Along the way, you’ll discover the grand Rue de Rivoli, the Vendôme Column made from enemy cannons, and the bullet-scarred Church of Saint-Roch. Learn how Napoleon shaped Paris’ architecture and history, from his military triumphs to his brief European peace. Indulge in the city’s best madeleines at Mado à Paris and uncover stories of assassination attempts and political intrigue. This tour is perfect for history buffs and Francophiles alike, offering an unforgettable Parisian experience.

Incluye

Qué incluye

  • Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • App for Android and iOS
  • Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
  • Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start

Qué no incluye

  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Personal expenses for attractions not included during the tour
  • Food and drink
  • Transportation

Itinerario

  1. You’ll see this ornate triumphal arch, crowned with a bronze quadriga, and richly decorated with bas-reliefs depicting Napoleon’s victories. As you pass by, it frames the entrance to the grand Tuileries Garden, offering a glimpse of Paris’ imperial grandeur.

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  2. This vast, manicured garden is filled with tree-lined pathways, classical statues, and sparkling fountains. Strolling through, you’ll feel a connection to the history of Paris, from its royal past to its role as a gathering place for locals today.

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  3. Stretching through the heart of Paris, this grand street is lined with arcaded buildings and luxury shops, epitomizing Napoleonic-era urban planning. Walking along its lively sidewalks and marvel at its architectural symmetry and historic significance.

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  4. This charming pâtisserie is renowned for its buttery madeleines, freshly baked and irresistibly golden. Stopping here, you’ll savor a sweet taste of Paris’ culinary heritage as part of your journey.

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  5. Known for its luxury boutiques and historic landmarks, this iconic street blends modern elegance with centuries-old charm. As you explore, you’ll soak up the vibrant atmosphere of one of Paris’ most famous thoroughfares.

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  6. You’ll pass this baroque-style church, its facade still marked by bullet holes from the French Revolution. As you approach, the contrast of its serene interior and tumultuous history will come to life through your guide's stories.

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  7. This picturesque street, lined with Neoclassical arcades, is a masterpiece of urban design from Napoleon’s era. As you stroll through, you’ll hear tales of assassination plots and intrigue tied to this historic location.

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  8. Rising from Place Vendôme, this bronze column is adorned with spiraling reliefs made from melted enemy cannons, celebrating Napoleon’s military triumphs. Standing beneath it, you’ll appreciate its imposing symbolism and intricate artistry.

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  9. This expansive square features striking monuments, including the iconic Luxor Obelisk, and offers sweeping views of Paris. Walking across it, you’ll uncover its layered history, from royal grandeur to the Revolution’s turmoil.

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  10. Home to the French National Assembly, this stately building reflects the influence of Neoclassical architecture on post-Revolutionary Paris. Passing by, you’ll admire its impressive columns and learn about its role in shaping modern France.

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  11. This grand complex, with its gilded dome and sprawling courtyards, was originally built as a hospital for wounded soldiers. As you wander the grounds, you’ll see how it embodies both military might and cultural legacy.

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  12. Housed beneath the golden dome of Hôtel des Invalides, Napoleon’s tomb is a grandiose marble sarcophagus surrounded by intricate sculptures. Standing before it, you’ll feel the weight of his extraordinary legacy and the artistry dedicated to his memory.

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Cancelación

Cancelación gratuita hasta 24 horas antes del inicio, con reembolso completo.

Opiniones

4,8

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Antes de ir

Punto de encuentro
This tour starts in front of the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel, which was commissioned by Napoleon in 1806. The road should be at your back.
Recogida
Todos se reúnen en el punto de inicio; no hay recogida.
Tipo de entrada
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operado por
VoiceMap Audio Tours
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

How it compares in París

  • Its from-price is 91% below the median of the 4664 experiences we list in París.
  • It is shorter than most of them.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 1890 of 4664.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About París

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