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FREE Paris Parks Walking Tour!

The tour lasts 3 hours
Available in English

Description

Are you looking for a walking tour that escapes the crowds and shows you the parts of Paris where the locals go to spend time outdoors?
Tired of walking tours where you spend more time standing than actually walking?
Do you love discovering parks and green spaces and learning about Paris’s history?
Then the Paris Parks Walking Tour is for you! The ideal tour for urban athletes, city hikers and people who love getting their steps in! An informative blend of outdoor exercise and history lesson centred around some of Paris’s most beautiful parks and green spaces. Perfect for repeat visitors to Paris who want to go a little deeper, as well as first-time visitors looking for a more authentic introduction into the French capital.  Escape the hustle and bustle of the central tourist sector to get a breath of fresh air. Learn the history of how these wonderful public spaces were created as well as the story of how Paris became the iconic, beautiful, GREEN city that it is today. 
Expect small group sizes and personalized advice on how to enjoy the best of Paris from a dedicated, friendly guide. You will be taught about some of the most fascinating periods of Paris’s history, with fun stories, amusing anecdotes and a couple secrets you won’t learn in a museum.
Interested and ready to hit the park? Sign up now and lace up your walking shoes!

Interested in a time slot not listed on the availability schedule? Shoot me a message! I often flexibility in when I’m available!

Important Notes!  Please bear in mind that the tour will end at a different location than where it starts. The tour will also include one quick trip on the metro (€2.55). Make sure to either bring a valid metro pass or be ready to purchase one at the station. Your guide will be happy to help you with purchasing a pass if needed.


Scott
Guide: Scott
PRO
Guiding since 2026
Hi I’m Scotty! A passionate Canadian guide who loves history, nature, parks and living in Paris! If you like spending time outdoors, learning about history and sharing fun facts we’ll have lots to talk about!

6 stops
6.9 km walking
3 hours
Meeting point:Place des VosgesMeet in Place des Vosges by the statue of the man on horseback in the middle of the park.Open in Google Maps →
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Outside visit
Place de la BastilleA quick history of the Bastille and the French Revolution. We’ll also discuss canals, trains and Europe’s biggest Opera House.
2
Outside visit
Coulée Verte René-DumontA walk along a beautiful linear park elevated above the streets of Paris. Learn its history from active train line to public green space with the unusual architecture of the 12th arrondissement pointed out along the way.
3
Outside visit
Jardin de Reuilly - Paul PerninA quick look at street art, sun dials and suspension bridges before taking a 15min break. Your guide also has a refreshing surprise in store for you!

FREE Paris Parks Walking Tour! 🌳🏃

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