winter programme

Our tours were suspended during the pandemic but we have started again. We have a reduced programme in January and February. Please e-mail us for more details or download the list from our website page: This Month and Next. The full programme starts in March

Winter Programme 2023

Check the page This Month and Next on our website for updates

Private tours can be arranged, winter reductions possible: Paris during the Occupation, The Resistance, The French Revolution, Jefferson's Paris, The Old Les Halles Market district, Medieval Paris and the Templars, Père Lachaise Cemetery, The Paris Chocolate Tour, The Cafes and Food tasting Tour, Highlights of the Louvre or Musée d'Orsay.

WINTER WALKS IN JANUARY 2024

All tours require a reservation

Please reserve by 10pm the day before the tour (e-mail is preferable). If we already have some reservations you can reserve on the day of the tour. We will acknowledge your reservation.

PROGRAMME FOR FESTIVE PERIOD

Sun 24 Dec 10.30am Montmartre

2.30pm The Occupation and the Resistance – description below

Mon 25 Dec 2.30pm The Medieval Latin Quarter – description below

Tues 26 Dec 10.30am The Marais

Wed 27 Dec 10.30am Montmartre

Thurs 28 Dec 10.30am The Occupation

Fri 29 Dec 10.30am Hemingway’s Paris

2.30pm Chocolate Tasting Walk – description below

Sat 30 Dec 10.30am The Marais

Sun 31 Dec 10.30am Montmartre

Mon 1 Jan 2.30pm The Medieval Latin Quarter – description below

Tues 2 Jan 10.30am The Marais

Wed 3 Jan 10.30am Montmartre

Thurs 4 Jan 10.30am The Occupation

Fri 5 Jan 10.30am Hemingway’s Paris

Sat 6 Jan 10.30am The Marais

Sun 7 Jan 10.30am Montmartre

The Occupation and the Resistance (Sun 24 Dec 2.30pm)

Left Bank Circuit. The story of the resistance fighters (who came from all backgrounds) the prisons, the plight of the Jews and the round ups. Everyday life during the Occupation, many poignant and revealing stories and the heroic acts of ordinary people.

Meet at metro Sevres Babylone, exit 3 at junction of rue de Sevres and bvd Raspail, by the garden.

The Medieval Latin Quarter 2.30pm (Mon 25 Dec and 1 Jan )

A walk through this atmospheric district, to see highlights and hidden details. Roman remains, charming old streets, two beautiful ancient churches, a gothic house and garden, the story of medieval scholars and the famous Sorbonne university, still a place of study today. This walk will show you how attractive and charming the Latin Quarter still is.

Meet at metro Maubert-Mutualité (line 10) outside the café Le Metro, 60 boulevard St Germain.

The Chocolate and Pastry Tasting Tour (Fri 29 Dec 2.30pm)

Learn how to select and appreciate top quality chocolate. We visit a variety of superb chocolatiers on this enjoyable walk which mixes history and anecdotes with delicious chocolate and pastry tasting. Meet at metroTuileries. (Price 45€ including tastings)

Please reserve and pay by 1pm the day beforehand.

There will be no more scheduled walks in January and a few tours in February but private tours can be arranged during this time.

Daily tours will start again in March