Paris: World War II Walking Tour

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  • Price from
    €140
  • Duration
    2 h
  • Group size
    Private tour
  • Guide languages
    English, French, Spanish

Overview

Delve into Paris's complex World War II history on this insightful walking tour. From the Ritz de Paris, traverse the streets where stories of German occupation and French Resistance unfolded. Your knowledgeable guide will share pivotal moments, including the Munich Agreement and the heroic efforts of Charles de Gaulle, culminating at the moving Mémorial des Martyrs de la Déportation. This tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with the past and understand the impact of war on the City of Light.

- Duration: 2-hour walking tour through historic Paris locations

- Expert guide providing in-depth historical context in English or French

- Visit significant WWII sites, including the Mémorial des Martyrs de la Déportation

- Suitable for private groups, ensuring a personalized experience

What's included

  • Live-tour guide

Not included

  • Gratuities

What you will do

  • Paris

    Meet your guide at the Ritz de Paris and set off on a walking tour to explore the Second World War in Paris. Discover how the city was affected by the war and learn about the key events that took place during this time.

    Walk through the streets of Paris and see some of the iconic sites tied to this period. Learn about the Munich Agreement of 1938, the Phoney War, and the German invasion of France in 1940. Hear about the collaboration with the Nazis and the resistance movement led by Charles de Gaulle.

    Finish your tour at the Mémorial des Martyrs de la Déportation, a moving tribute to the victims of the Holocaust.

    Pass by, no stop

Meeting point

Please wait in front of the shop "Graff", in front of the grey door. Your guide will have a "Cognosimo" ID.

End point: End on the island, with a view on the Seine river

Important information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.