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Paris World Fairs Walking Tour Top Sights Along the Seine River

5.0(7 reviews)
2 hours
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About This Tour

Uncover the fascinating history of Paris through the lens of its legendary World’s Fairs from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This immersive small-group walking tour takes you along the Seine River, where remnants of these grand international exhibitions still shape the city’s skyline. From the iconic Eiffel Tower, built for the 1889 Exposition Universelle, to hidden architectural gems and forgotten stories, you’ll experience Paris as it was during an era of groundbreaking innovation, political shifts, and artistic revolutions. Our expert guide will bring history to life, revealing how these fairs introduced the world to new technologies, artistic movements, and cultural exchanges that continue to influence modern Paris. This tour is perfect for history lovers, architecture enthusiasts, and curious travelers looking for a unique perspective on Paris beyond the usual landmarks. Relive the magic of the Expositions Universelles—where Paris became the center of the world!

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Paris World Fairs Walking Tour Top Sights Along the Seine River
Paris World Fairs Walking Tour Top Sights Along the Seine River
Paris World Fairs Walking Tour Top Sights Along the Seine River
Paris World Fairs Walking Tour Top Sights Along the Seine River
Paris World Fairs Walking Tour Top Sights Along the Seine River
Paris World Fairs Walking Tour Top Sights Along the Seine River
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What's Included

Learn about the inventions, politics, and artistic breakthroughs of the time
Certified local guide
Stroll along the Seine and discover hidden traces of Paris’s World’s Fair legacy
See how these historic events transformed Paris into the city we know today
Small group of 15 people max

What's Not Included

Gratuities
Food and drinks
Transport to/from the meeting point

Additional Information

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Meeting Point

Meet your guide at the exit of the Champs-Élysées - Clemenceau Metro Station (Lines 1 or 13), at the foot of the Statue of General Charles de Gaulle. Look for a guide wearing a red lanyard with "Paris Trip" printed on it.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Tour Operator

Paris TRIP

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Guest Ratings

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5.0

Average rating

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