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Paris 3-Hour Literary Greats Walking Tour from 18th Century on

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  • Duration: 3 hours
  • Rating: 3.8
  • Price: €59.96

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This literary tour takes visitors on a journey through Paris’ rich literary history, spanning from the 18th century to the present day. The 3-hour walking tour explores the neighborhoods that inspired some of the world’s most famous writers, including Ernest Hemingway, James Joyce, and Victor Hugo.

The tour begins in the charming neighborhood of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, where visitors will learn about the literary salons that hosted famous writers like Voltaire and Rousseau. The tour then continues to the Latin Quarter, where Hemingway and Joyce spent much of their time. Visitors will see the famous Shakespeare and Company bookstore, which served as a meeting place for writers like Ezra Pound and Gertrude Stein.

The tour also includes a visit to the beautiful Luxembourg Gardens, which was a favorite spot for writers like Baudelaire and Balzac. Visitors will learn about the literary movements that emerged from Paris, such as surrealism and existentialism, and the writers who led them.

This tour is perfect for literature lovers who want to immerse themselves in the rich literary history of Paris. With a knowledgeable guide and stunning locations, visitors will gain a deeper appreciation for the city’s cultural heritage.

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