Paris Spectacular: The Boulevards of the Baron Destructor
Overview of the tour in Paris
In this walk we will stroll through the Paris of Baron Haussmann, grandiose boulevards designed to the millimeter by a man who fulfilled the will of the Emperor and set out to offer us a city like we had never seen before. ... But at what price?
did he save or kill old Paris? Why was he called "The Destroyer Baron" or "The Ripper Attila"? How did he shape a city like Paris in just 17 years and what happened to the Parisians?
This story tells of a disproportionate grandeur and a unique legacy in the world acquired in the midst of horror and destruction.
what monuments will we see?
- Place Vendome
- Boulevard Des Capucines
- Boulevard De L'opera
- Opera Garnier
Included in the tour:
- Walking tour outside the monuments.
- Information about the monument.
- Anecdotes
- Recommendations
Our advice:
- Wear comfortable shoes and check the weather to dress accordingly, in Paris it changes often ;)
- This tour needs a minimum quota to start, if you make a reservation for a single person, please note that we need to reach a minimum of 4 participants to keep the session open.
i'm already there, only you are missing! How many will join you on this adventure?
This activity includes:
- Place Vendôme
- L'église de la Madeleine
- Palais Garnier
- Printemps Haussmann
- Galeries Lafayette Haussmann
- Chanel
- Recorrido a pie por los monumentos desde el exterior
- Información histórica
- Anécdotas
- Consejos
Our Guides
On arrival
Meet me at the corner of the Place Vendome, number 5, near the "Grand Seiko" store, I will be waiting for you with a Red Flag.
Things to note
Our advice:
- Wear comfortable shoes and bring a bottle, the numerous fountains in the City provide drinking water.
Free Cancellation
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.