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A building facade with the inscription 'FOLIE BERGER' and a relief sculpture of a figure. 2
An indoor market with a glass ceiling, shops on either side, and tables and chairs for seating. 3
A vintage poster of a woman in an orange dress on a building facade. 4
A group of people standing in a courtyard with classical architecture, including columns and a large building in the background. 5
By Hanna Francois
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$73 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Discover the prices, services, and hours of operation of our heroines.
    • Learn how Royal Garden turned into the biggest brothel in Paris
    • Visit secret spots and hear the city's most scandalous stories
    • Learn the special vocabulary used to describe courtesans in XIX century

Activity location

    • Paris
    • Paris, Île-de-France, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 12 Pl. Colette, 75001 Paris, France | We are meeting next to the "Le Kiosque des noctambules" it is the colorful metro entrance with colorful bubbles:)
    • Paris, Île-de-France, France

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Private Tour Secrets World of Parisian courtisanes

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English

Do you want to enjoy this tour while travelling solo or follow this route exclusively with a guide? Then this option is perfect for you and we can also adapt our tour for your needs.

Language options: English
Starting time: 4:00 PM
Price details
AU$372.81 x 1 TravellerAU$372.81
Total
Price is AU$372.81
Until Thu, 3 Sept

Paris: Secret World of Parisian Courtesans Walking Tour

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English
Starting time: 4:00 PM
Price details
AU$72.94 x 1 AdultAU$72.94
Total
Price is AU$72.94
Until Thu, 3 Sept

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Local Guide
  • Inclusions
    Walking Tour
  • Inclusions
    Stop at iconic landmarks
  • Inclusions
    Pictures taken for you by the guide
  • Exclusions
    Food and drinks

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Weapons or sharp objects
    • Not suitable for: Children under 18 years, People with mobility impairments, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

  • On this tour, we'll discover the unique world of Parisian courtesans, strolling from the Palais Royal to the Grands Boulevards. We'll learn how these remarkable women achieved wealth and influence in 19th-century Paris, shaping fashion, politics, culture, and the dazzling life of high society. We'll explore the biographies and haunts of these famous women, and even, if you wish, have coffee in a remarkable secret spot.

    We'll learn how a royal garden became the largest brothel of the 19th century, and discover the prices, services, and hours of operation of our heroines.

Location

Activity location

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    • Paris
    • Paris, Île-de-France, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 12 Pl. Colette, 75001 Paris, France | We are meeting next to the "Le Kiosque des noctambules" it is the colorful metro entrance with colorful bubbles:)
    • Paris, Île-de-France, France
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • 12 Pl. Colette, 75001 Paris, France | We are meeting next to the "Le Kiosque des noctambules" it is the colorful metro entrance with colorful bubbles:)
    • Paris, Île-de-France, France