Highlights
🏛 Travel back in time and discover what Paris was like before Haussmann and his grand boulevards.
🛍 Set out in search of the iconic covered passages where the art of window shopping was born.
👣 A guided stroll through a dozen hidden galleries, between restored wonders, forgotten places, and well-kept secrets.
💡 Each passage has its own style: chic, modest, ethnic, touristy, or vanished… and you’ll explore them all.
General Info
📍 Location: in front of exit 1 of the Grands Boulevards metro station
📅 Dates: from April 11, 2025, to August 29, 2025
🕑 Start time: 2:00 PM
⏳ Duration: approx. 2 hours
♿ Accessibility: not suitable
🗣 Guide: Bohemond - 06 98 08 61 15
Description
Forget the grand avenues and let yourself be drawn into secret Paris, the Paris of covered passages. These galleries, built mainly in the 19th century, were the beating heart of Parisian life. A place for strolling, shopping, meeting people, and for elegance, they bear witness to a refined, vibrant, and unexpected Paris. On this unique walk, you’ll discover the most beautiful passages still standing—some carefully restored, others little known, and some barely visible today. Architecture, history, anecdotes… it will all be told to you with passion. Ready to explore Paris hidden from the crowd? Book your spot now for this immersion into the capital’s hidden soul!
🏛 Travel back in time and discover what Paris was like before Haussmann and his grand boulevards.
🛍 Set out in search of the iconic covered passages where the art of window shopping was born.
👣 A guided stroll through a dozen hidden galleries, between restored wonders, forgotten places, and well-kept secrets.
💡 Each passage has its own style: chic, modest, ethnic, touristy, or vanished… and you’ll explore them all.
General Info
📍 Location: in front of exit 1 of the Grands Boulevards metro station
📅 Dates: from April 11, 2025, to August 29, 2025
🕑 Start time: 2:00 PM
⏳ Duration: approx. 2 hours
♿ Accessibility: not suitable
🗣 Guide: Bohemond - 06 98 08 61 15
Description
Forget the grand avenues and let yourself be drawn into secret Paris, the Paris of covered passages. These galleries, built mainly in the 19th century, were the beating heart of Parisian life. A place for strolling, shopping, meeting people, and for elegance, they bear witness to a refined, vibrant, and unexpected Paris. On this unique walk, you’ll discover the most beautiful passages still standing—some carefully restored, others little known, and some barely visible today. Architecture, history, anecdotes… it will all be told to you with passion. Ready to explore Paris hidden from the crowd? Book your spot now for this immersion into the capital’s hidden soul!
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