Why choose this Paris tour ?

Discover the mesmerising district of Bastille in Paris, renowned for its architecture, secret treasures and beautiful photo stops!

On this immersive audio tour narrated by a local historian, you will walk through the intriguing street of Rue Fbg. Saint Antoine, explore Passage du Chantier and finish in front of the magnificent Square Trousseau. 

Wander through the 12th arrondissement and unveil its history, artisanal roots, its role in the 1789 Revolution, and the architectural jewels that define this neighbourhood. Here, you’ll learn how this neighbourhood inspired the French Revolution as you get a deeper insight into its architectural style.

Venture off the tourist trail, and discover a mix of crazy stories, famous residents, hidden streets, and great food, as you get a more intimate and local feel for the area.

Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets



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What makes Bastille’s Architecture & Artisans Self-Guided Walking Tour a unique experience ?

Learn about the place that it all started for the historic revolution of France.

Explore the artisanal roots of this neighbourhood and how it inspired the French Revolution.

Old style architecture – peer deeper into the architectural style of Faubourg Saint-Antoine as Juan explains their relevance.

Notice how the beautiful antiquity is preserved in the iconic Fountaine de Charonne, as it blends with present time.

We take a leisurely pause at this green oasis of unique beauty, as Juan acquaints you with the square’s history.

Market d’Aligre/Beauvau –

Experience the brocantes, indulge in the local cuisine, and explore Juan’s favorite spot to experience the atmosphere.

We part ways at this beautiful spot as we recount its past its poetic present.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels


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Bastille’s Architecture & Artisans Self-Guided Walking Tour Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Offline Mode: Download tours in advance to listen without WiFi
  • Location Aware: GPS map allows you to enjoy sites, without getting lost
  • Access to your self-guided audio tour
  • Instagram Hotspots: We find the spot for your perfect picture
  • Audio tour provided by a local or historian

Not Included

  • Earphones
  • Mobile device

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Special Instructions:

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  • This Tour is Provided by Vidi Guides.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Paris.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 3 Stars based on 18 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.