The Origins of Paris: A Virtual Reality Guided Tour Along the Banks of the Seine

Up to an hour

See Paris from a whole new perspective with virtual reality.

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Overview

Travel through 2,000 years of Parisian history on this immersive virtual reality walking tour along the UNESCO-listed banks of the Seine. Guided through the city, you'll stop at key landmarks and use VR headsets to step back in time, witnessing pivotal moments from the Parisii settlement and the Viking siege to the French Revolution and the Liberation of Paris.

Watch history unfold as you see the construction of Notre-Dame, experience the Great Flood of 1910 and discover how the city evolved through the centuries. Created with the expertise of historians and brought to life with immersive visuals and audio, each scene offers a fascinating glimpse into Paris's past.

Perfect for history enthusiasts or those simply looking for a unique way to explore the city, this unforgettable experience brings Paris's rich heritage to life.

What's included

Experience 2,000 years of Paris history in virtual reality
A 1.2km guided tour in the heart of Paris, along the Seine riverbanks, a UNESCO World Heritage site
Dive into more than 15 exclusive VR capsules, which highlight key moments in the History of Paris, with cutting-edge virtual reality headsets offering 360° images and immersive sound

: Getting in
Please meet your guide 15 minutes prior to the tour. Simply show your pass to the guide to access the tour. No need to prebook, walk up is accepted upon availability. Tours run every 30 minutes.
Suitable for ages 8 and up.
Wheelchair accessibility
The tour is wheelchair accessible.
: Can I still wear my glasses?
Yes, those with prescription glasses can comfortably enjoy the experience. The headset will be adjusted at the beginning of the tour for optimal comfort. Sunglasses, however, are not recommended as they may darken the VR display.
What language is the experience in?
The experience is available in French, English and Spanish.
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