Discover how Paris helped transform shopping from a necessity into an experience on a guided walk through the Palais-Royal and four historic covered passages. Follow the story from elegant arcades and early window-shopping to luxury branding, advertising, department stores and the entertainment-led shopping spaces we know today.
2-hour guided walking tour with an expert tour guide
Receive recommendations for further passages, shops, food and nearby neighbourhoods after the tour
Enjoy a guided ten-minute discovery period inside Passage des Panoramas
Follow the story about the evolution of the modern shopping experience
Visit the commercial arcades of the Palais-Royal and four contrasting covered passages
What's included
2-hour guided walking tour with an expert tour guide
Receive recommendations for further passages, shops, food and nearby neighbourhoods after the tour
Enjoy a guided ten-minute discovery period inside Passage des Panoramas
Follow the story about the evolution of the modern shopping experience
Visit the commercial arcades of the Palais-Royal and four contrasting covered passages
Not included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Entrance to attractions not mentioned in the itinerary can only be paid onsite.
Gratuities
Meeting & pickup
Meeting point, pickup and start instructions are confirmed on Viator before booking.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
