Come discover the Royal Palace and the covered passages of Paris with an audioguide tour.

Listen to your guide on your smartphone and take a step back 200 years. Visit at your own pace, and customize your itinerary as you wish. Start at Palais Royal, a very fashionable meeting place since the 17th century, as it houses many small shops and also the Comédie Française. The commentaries and fun facts trigger automatically as you stroll along the designated itinerary, right where they happened. Listen to the voice of the guide as you stroll in the courtyard of the sumptuous Royal Palace.

Travel through centuries and listen to many interesting anecdotes about the Café des Aveugles and where the expression "midi pétante" - noon sharp- comes from. Discover the gastronomic Mecca of the "Tout-Paris" in the 19th century and stroll in the sumptuous gardens.

Pass through the covered passages Galerie Vivienne, Passage des Panoramas, and Passage Jouffroy, ancestors of the department shops, where there are still some remarkable brands and emblematic Parisian addresses. The tour is designed by local and passionate guides. Resume the visit when you want, right from where you stopped.

Discover the covered passages following your guide on your smartphone
Visit at your own pace and customize your itinerary as you wish
Resume the visit when you want, right where you paused!

To take the tour, you need a smartphone (fully charged), the application installed on your phone, an internet connection for the duration of the tour, headphones. Activation code and instructions on how to download the application will be provided after booking.
You can take the tour any day and any time after purchase
No one will assist you at the starting point or during the visit. A phone number is provided in case assistance is required.
This tour is available in English and French
Depending on your pace, the visit can take between 1 and 1,5 hour

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

Audio guided walking tour

Transportation
Personal expenses

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

Cour Royale du Palais du Louvre, 75001 Paris

Meeting point:

The tour starts at Cour Royale du Palais du Louvre located near metro stops Palais Royal (lines 1, 7) and Pyramides (line 7 and 14). The tour launches at the starting point - and won’t start from anywhere else