Itinerary
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Stop At: Palais-Royal, Palais-Royal, Paris, Ile-de-France
Palais Royal, the royal palace : your self guided walking tour begins in the fashionable meeting point since the 17th century, as it houses many small shops and also the theater of la Comédie Française! Discover the many anecdotes behind the "Blind's Café" and origins of funny french experession like "midi pétante" - noon sharp. And of course this courtyard was the gastronomic Mecca of Paris in the 19th century. Take some time to stroll in the sumptuous gardens.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Galerie Vivienne, 6 Rue Vivienne, 75002 Paris France
Covered passages : Galerie Vivienne, Passage des Panoramas, Passages Jouffroy... great witnesses of the fashion of the covered passages of the 19th century, ancestors of the department shops, where there are still some remarkable brands.
Learn how these remarkable places rivaled each other in attracting customers by going so far as to exhibit exotic animals, clowns and even acrobats!
There are still some emblematic Parisian addresses to be found in the passage couverts such as the oldest chocolate factory in Paris founded in 1761!
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Palais Brongniart, Place de la Bourse, 75002 Paris France
Many emblematic sites to enjoy as you stroll along : the oldest theatre still in operation since 1807, the former Paris Stock Exchange.
Stop At: Passage des Panoramas, 11 Boulevard Montmartre, 75002 Paris France
Discover why it is the ancestor of cinema!
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Passage Jouffroy, 10-12 Boulevard Montmartre, 75009 Paris France
and the famous Grévin wax museum, the Segas gallery. Don’t miss the Segas Gallery which hides many treasures!
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Passage Verdeau, 75003 Paris France
and Hôtel Drouot, know for antique and collectors auctions.
Duration: 10 minutes