Private Bastille and Aligre market walking tour with the highline

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3 hours
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Number of Guests
2 - 9 guests
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Japanese, English, French
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Explore Paris's vibrant Bastille district on a private 3-hour tour. Discover food markets, historic sites, and the Promenade Plantée with insight into local life and revolutionary history.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Gain insight into the local food, culture, history and daily life of Paris' Bastille district on this 3-hour walking tour. Veer off the tourist trail with a knowledgeable guide to discover the elevated tree-lined walkway of the Promenade Plantée and the Viaduc des Arts — predecessor to The High Line in New York City. Pop into gourmet shops, wander around buzzing food markets and learn about the bold architecture and French Revolution history for which the Bastille area is famous. This tour is held in private.

What You Get

Three food tastings and one drink
Professional guide
Gratuities
Food and drinks, unless specified
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Good To Know

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

1

Place de la Bastille

Parisian Harbour and chocolate workshop
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
2

Marche Aligre

Food market and flea market
1 hourAdmission Ticket Free
3

Coulee Verte Rene-Dumont

old train track that has been transformed into a garden
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
4

Viaduc des Arts

artisan workshops
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Paris, France, FR

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Departure Point: Near the Opéra Bastille, central Paris Address: Place de la Bastille, 75012 Paris Directions: Meet your guide outside the Opera de Bastille, towards the right-hand side of the steps as you face the opera house. The closest metro station is Bastille (lines 1, 5 and 8). Dates: Tuesday to Friday Return point: Near Gare de Lyon, central Paris
End Point

Gare de Lyon, Paris Île-de-France, France, FR, 75012

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Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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What People Are Saying
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Nice walk
August 28, 2024
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Walking for 5 km on this old railway line that connects the Bastille to Vincenne is a must for anyone visiting Paris. We take height and have fun admiring the structure and infrastructure of this w...read more

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Imagine walking through a garden above the streets
August 05, 2023
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We so enjoyed this walk in a garden two floors above the streets of Paris. It starts close to Opera Bastille and for at least a mile and half you walk through neighborhoods with the Paris streets b...read more

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Highline parigina
June 19, 2023
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Una bella passeggiata su una vecchia linea ferroviaria in disuso, lunga circa 4.5km nella zona di Place de la Bastille. Un giardino botanico, ricco di piante e fiori. Punti di vista sulla città a d...read more

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Wonderful off-the-beaten path tour with a well-loved local
June 19, 2022
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We enjoyed a tour of the Bastille area and the Aligre Market with Solene. She helped us select a tour that matched with our interests and was manageable and enjoyable for our multi-generational gr...read more

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Very nice low key tour
May 14, 2022
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Very charming tour of a less visited area of Paris. We greatly enjoyed our time and the goodies were delicious

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