Dive into the 18th century with the Marie Antoinette (2006) movie and explore the filming locations on this guided tour. Be astonished and surprised by the brilliant and tragic fate of the last queen of France before the French Revolution. Revel in the luxury of Versailles, splendid castles, and the most exuberant palaces of Paris; trace the filming locations where you can still feel like you were in the late 1700s. Hear the real facts from the history of Marie Antoinette and compare them with the movie’s perspective as you listen to your enthusiastic local guide.
Take a trip around the filming locations of your favorite movie and be inspired by the history of France. Reveal new facts as you travel with your insider guide. See France from a new perspective and immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the late 1700s. Get an opportunity to explore culture and history even if you didn’t see the movie.
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Take a stroll around the Hotel de Soubis in the 3rd arrondissement of Paris, in le Marais. One more filming location is distinguished by its eye-catching architecture style and flashy column façade. The hotel in the name of the building shows a special type of town mansion with its own garden.
There is no better place for a queen to spend a night out than an opera house. This pompous Italian-style building is a great location to travel back in time. Although it was built in 1875 and Marie Antoinette didn’t really see the stunning building of the Charles Garnier, it served as a perfect backdrop for the movie. Recall the queen’s trip to Paris for a show and take your best pictures of the scenery.
Head off to the most famous royal residence near the French capital. The Palace was the home of the French Monarchy for more than a hundred years. Admire the grandeur of the majestic palace that was decorated by plenty of outstanding French artists, architects, and sculptors and which has become a perfect backdrop for the movie. The filmmakers were allowed to shoot in the very bedroom of Marie Antoinette, the hall of mirrors, and the private quarters of the palace. Delve deeper into the fabulous time while exploring the exhibitions and costumes inside the rooms, and stroll through the magnificent gardens while remembering the movie scenes. The guide will show you the palace from outside. Finish the tour here and take your time to explore it from inside on your own after the tour
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Your guide will meet you in the lobby of your centrally-located hotel