Josephine Baker's Paris: A Historical Walking Tour

1 hour 30 minutes Free CancellationMin 2 participantsMeet on locationInstant confirmationGuided Operated by immmersiv 4.9 from 11 reviews

Why we love it?

The "Joséphine Baker's Paris and the Occupation" immersive tour offers a unique perspective on the life of the iconic performer and her experiences during World War II in Paris. Lasting 1 hour and 30 minutes, the tour is led by a professional actress who brings Baker's story to life as participants explore key locations such as the Opéra Garnier, the German Kommandantur at Place de l'Opéra, and Place Vendôme. This tour is ideal for history enthusiasts, fans of Baker, and anyone interested in the cultural impact of the Occupation on Paris. Its distinctive feature lies in the combination of historical storytelling and live performance, creating an engaging and educational experience that connects visitors to the vibrant past of the city.

Inclusions

  • An immersive street tour with a professional actress staging Joséphine BakerStreet tour : the tour stays outside the mentionned destinations; it stops in front of the façade

Itinerary

Palais Garnier

Joséphine Baker will greet you on the steps of the Opéra Garnier for this travel in time in the nazi Occupied Paris. Make sure you are ready to be spies and resistants yourselves. 

German Kommandantur : Place de l'Opéra

Opposite the Opéra lie the former Kommandantur. An occasion for Joséphine Baker to tell you more about the German occupation of Paris.

Place Vendôme

Hôtel Ritz

During WWII, the Ritz accomodated German soldiers, spies and personnalities. Listen to Joséphine Baker tell you about what was happening there during the nazi Occupation.

Tribunal du Gross Paris

Here were juged and condemned hundreds of resistants...

Hôtel Meurice

Discover the Gross Paris tribunal in Castiglione street and learn from Joséphine Baker how freedom fighters were trated in nazi occupied Paris.

Stroo then to the Hotel Meurice, home to many German officers in those dark days and listen Joséphine Baker tell you about female resistants and how Paris avoided being destroyed.

Place de la Concorde

Please Note

  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not wheelchair accessible

Know Before You Go

  • Animals or pets allowed
  • Public transportation nearby

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start