Paris: Street Art Smartphone Audio-Guided Tour
ID: GYG394400-716755
Category:
Country: France
Duration:
01:00 hours
Description
Admire majestic works of art by some of the world's greatest street artists on an audio-guided walking tour. Follow the voice of your guide and learn about the history of street art from your smartphone in your pocket.
Paris abounds in street art frescoes, each more impressive than the last, especially in the 13th district. Find out why street art took root here on this self-guided walking tour, and marvel as the incredible stories behind these monumental frescoes unveil before you.
With your smartphone in your pocket, follow your professional and passionate guide’s commentaries as you stroll through the city streets and squares. The audio commentaries trigger automatically, right where they were recorded, so you don't have to walk around with your phone in your hand.
On the tour, get an introduction to street art that highlights both the artists and their works, and its paradoxes in the open-air museum of Paris. Hear about the economic model behind the street art scene, and see works by Invader, OBEY, C215, and many more.
Take this fun and relaxing tour at your own pace, and feel free to stop at a terrace or a shop along the way before resuming the tour where you paused it. And don’t worry about getting lost: audio directions, a map, and an integrated geo-localization feature will get you back on track in no time if you take a wrong turn.
Highlights
- Discover a real open-air museum in the heart of the 13th arrondissement of Paris
- Learn about the history, business, and international recognition of street art
- Enjoy the fun street art commentary from the professional guide on the app
- Leave your smartphone in your pocket: all the commentaries and directions trigger automatically
- Explore at your own pace and take a break at a cafe or shop on the way, if you want
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
You must bring your own headphones
You are required to bring and wear a mask
The tour begins on the Place d'Italie. Nearest metro station: Place d'Italie (lines 5, 6, and 7).
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.