Paris Trip Overview
Escape the crowds that linger on Paris’ large avenues to a neighborhood filled with bucolic scenes within the city.
On this audio tour, the local Comte de Saint-Germain will show you a side of Paris that most people don’t see. You’ll wind your way through streets adorned with art nouveau mosaics around Parc Montsouris in the 14th arrondissement, to a small plaza in the 13th arrondissement that’ll remind you of Provence. Along the way, he’ll tell you about Paris’ complex water system and let you in on where the city’s drinking water comes from. (Here’s a hint, it doesn’t come from the Seine River!)
Allow 1.5 hours for this walk. There are several stops, some with benches for you to rest on, and public restrooms along the way.
You can download the tour on your phone and do it at any time to enjoy virtually using VoiceMap’s Continuous Play option or on-site where the GPS will guide you: just listen to the stories of diverse locals and follow the Comte’s directions.
Additional Info
Duration: 90 to 120 minutes
Starts: Paris, France
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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Escape the crowds that linger on Paris’ large avenues to a neighborhood filled with bucolic scenes within the city.
On this audio tour, the local Comte de Saint-Germain will show you a side of Paris that most people don’t see. You’ll wind your way through streets adorned with art nouveau mosaics around Parc Montsouris in the 14th arrondissement, to a small plaza in the 13th arrondissement that’ll remind you of Provence. Along the way, he’ll tell you about Paris’ complex water system and let you in on where the city’s drinking water comes from. (Here’s a hint, it doesn’t come from the Seine River!)
Allow 1.5 hours for this walk. There are several stops, some with benches for you to rest on, and public restrooms along the way.
You can download the tour on your phone and do it at any time to enjoy virtually using VoiceMap’s Continuous Play option or on-site where the GPS will guide you: just listen to the stories of diverse locals and follow the Comte’s directions.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Réservoir de Montsouris, 75014 Paris, France
The tour briefly stops by the Montsouris Reservoir.
Pass By: Parc Montsouris, 2 rue Gazan, 75014 Paris France
The tour goes around Parc Montsouris without taking you through the park.
Pass By: Place Mohamed Bouazizi, 75014 Paris, France
The tour passes through the Place Mohamed Bouazizi.
Pass By: Pièce d’aqueduc romain Lutetia, 7 Rue de l’Empereur Valentinien, 75014 Paris, France
The tour passes the Pièce d’aqueduc romain Lutetia.
Pass By: jardin de la rue Liard, 74 Rue de l’Amiral Mouchez, 75014 Paris, France
The tour makes a brief stop inside the Jardinet de la Rue-de-l’Amiral-Mouchez.
Pass By: Jardines bonitos, 5 Sq. des Mimosas, 75013 Paris, France
The tour ends at the Jardines bonitos.
Pass By: Cite Florale, Rue Brillat-Savarin, 75013 Paris France
The tour passes through the Cité Florale neighbourhood.
Pass By: 13th Arrondissement, Paris France
The tour passes through parts of Paris’ 13th Arrondissement.
Pass By: 14th Arrondissement, Paris France
The tour passes through parts of Paris’ 14th Arrondissement.