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⏳✨ Paris Time Machine: A Local’s Perspective
👋 Bonjour! I’m Quentin
A Parisian passionate about sharing the everyday life of my hometown.
🥖 One street away from the crowds, discover a living Paris that still feels like a village ❤️ This walk connects 2,000 years of history with authentic local life.
🌟 The places I believe you shouldn’t miss
- ⛪ Notre-Dame Cathedral: Rebirth after the fire and Victor Hugo Connection
- 🏰 Secret courtyards and medieval houses (somehow still standing).
- 👗 Fashion icon: Le Marais is the beating heart of Paris — where next year’s trends start today.
- ⚔️ Revolutions & WWII: look up! Cannonballs and bullet marks still visible.
- ✡️ Jewish history and memory in the heart of the city.
- 🥐 Small cafés, local spots & authentic Parisian life
- 🤡 Jokes included (free of charge)!
- 💥 Experience the city like a local, with insider tips
- Do you know pétanque? If we’re lucky we’ll see locals playing… if we’re very lucky, we’ll join them 😅
💁♂️ Join us and you’ll be able to tell your friends you really visited Paris!
The tour lasts 1 hour and 45 minutes
Available in English
100% of travelers recommend this Free Tour
Guide: Quentin
Tours since 2024PRO
Hi!
I’m Quentin, a Parisian passionate about sharing French culture with visitors.
Alongside guiding, I’m an author and illustrator of historical comics :)
And don’t worry, jokes are included at no extra charge!
Meeting point:Parvis de l'Hotel de Ville / Square in front of City Hall📍 Meeting Point:
In front of the main entrance of "Hôtel de Ville" (the Paris City Hall). We will meet on the large square (Parvis de l'Hôtel de Ville), I'll be standing right in the middle of the square.
👋 How to spot me:
I'll be wearing a beret and holding a notebook!Open in Google Maps →
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