Unique Guided Walking Tour of Great Women in Parisian History
Learn about the lesser-known women who have shaped French history and explore Paris’ ever-charming Left Bank with a local guide on this walking tour.
Make your way to a woman-owned cafe just outside the Luxembourg Gardens and begin exploring the hidden gems of this beautiful park.
Between admiring sights like the Panthéon and Notre Dame, you’ll hear stories about the women who left their impact on the city.
- Learn about the important women who shaped Paris’ history
- Explore on foot to easily see and soak up the city’s ambiance
- Pick between morning and afternoon start times to suit your schedule
- Enjoy your guide’s storytelling that will bring the city’s history to life
Women of Paris (WoP) is the first Paris walking tour company devoted to the education of women’s history and influence. WoP offers tours that challenge the status quo by placing women at the heart of the Paris story. Since launching in 2016, WoP has grown to be one of the most unique experiences in Paris!
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What's included in Unique Guided Walking Tour of Great Women in Parisian History
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Luxembourg Gardens
Wander through these stunning palace gardens, learning about the woman who commissioned them as well as the 20 French queens and illustrious women remembered here.
Quartier Latin
Often referred to as the "cradle of Paris", this neighbourhood is the city's historic core. We'll be learning about the early city during the tour and how a woman came to save the city from the threat of attack.
Musee Curie
We will stroll past the Curie Institute, a centre of scientific study and research opened by Marie Curie back in 1920 and today also partly a museum devoted to the life and contribution of this incredible woman.
Inclusions
- Local guide
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- 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
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- This is a walking tour, please wear comfortable shoes
- We reserve the right to cancel and refund if less than 3 guests book
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Meet in front of Treize au Jardin café at number 5 rue de Médicis 75006
End Points
- We finish our tour on the Place Sainte Geneviève in front of the Saint Etienne du Mont church just behind the Panthéon. The guide will be able to offer full directions for getting to your next destination.
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Ticket Redemption
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund • Not recommended for participants with back problems • Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions