You booked this experience
Make your trip unforgettable

LGBTQ Challenges and Triumphs Private Walking Tour in Paris

4 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 4 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Paris, France
Don't miss out!
On average, this is booked 14 (0) days in advance.

2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
and 2 more
French, Romanian
Instant confirmation

Overview

"Liberty, Equality, Fraternity" wasn't just a revolutionary chant; it became France's national motto. But for the LGBTQ+ community in Paris, this promise has had a complex and evolving history.

Join us on a journey through the Saint-Germain and the Marais areas, uncovering the stories of those who fought for their right to exist, love, and express themselves authentically from the Renaissance to present day.
Gain insight into the progression of LGBTQ+ rights and the present-day status of the community. Finish the tour in the Marais area, the most vibrant hub of the contemporary LGBTQ+ community.

What's Included

  • Private tour guide
  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Gratuities
See 3 more

Meeting Location

Meeting point

Place Saint-Germain des Prés
75006 Paris, France

Show on Google Maps

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Le Marais
Paris, France

What To Expect

Book Online

Our secure website provides real-time availability, instant confirmation, and free, no-hassle cancellations up to 24 hours before your tour begins.
Read more

Safe & secure Easy breezy Hassle‑free

Saint Germain des Pres Quarter

Our guide will explain you the importance of this area for the LGBTQ+ community in Paris at the beginning of the 1900s.
Read more

45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Palais De L'institut De France

Our guide will tell you everything about the history of this building, from a military school to the french institution it is today. You will also learn all the queer stories it hides.
Read more

15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Pont Neuf

From this bridge you will admire the City Island and the Seine river, while learning the gossips on French gay and bisexual kings.
Read more

15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Place Dauphine

You will learn even more gossips about French royals as you enter this square.
Read more

10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

4th Arr. - Hotel-de-Ville

You will admire this wonderful building learning about the evolution of LGBTQ+ rights in France.
Read more

20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Rue des Archives

Walk into the streets of the Marais and learn everything about the contemporary LGBTQ+ scene in Paris.
Read more

45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Show 5 more stops

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the LGBTQ Challenges and Triumphs Private Walking Tour in Paris?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

Still have questions?

We're here to help.
Activity code: C-391946P1

Traveler Photos

Reviews

5.00
4 reviews

Average 5.00 out of 5 stars based on 4 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

5 stars
4
4 stars
0
3 stars
0
2 stars
0
1 star
0
Don't miss out!
On average, this is booked 14 (0) days in advance.

Similar Tours & Activities

Auvers sur Oise Private Half Day Trip Van Gogh's Tour

An private exclusive experience to discover Auvers sur Oise in the footsteps of Vincent Van Gogh: > Private tour : Individual attention and quality time. …More

An private exclusive experience to discover Auvers sur Oise in the footsteps of Vincent Van Gogh: > Private tour : Individual attention and quality time....

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (2)
from
$172

Private Paris Night Lights and Landmarks Tour

The City of Light certainly lives up to its name. Grab the opportunity and enjoy a fully customizable ride with your English speaking driver. Our …More

Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out

The City of Light certainly lives up to its name. Grab the opportunity and enjoy a fully customizable ride with your English speaking driver. Our...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.5 (48)
from
$68

Private Giverny Monet’s House & Gardens Half-Day Tour from Paris

Discover Claude Monet’s House and Gardens in Giverny on a private half-day tour from Paris. Travel by Mercedes and explore the artist’s home, flower gardens, …More

Discover Claude Monet’s House and Gardens in Giverny on a private half-day tour from Paris. Travel by Mercedes and explore the artist’s home, flower gardens,...

6 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.3 (13)
from
$224

Fontainebleau Castle - Transportation Private Trip

THE PALACE : "Fontainebleau is the only royal and imperial château to have been continuously inhabited for seven centuries. Dating back as far as the …More

THE PALACE : "Fontainebleau is the only royal and imperial château to have been continuously inhabited for seven centuries. Dating back as far as the...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (6)
from
$528

Travelers Who Bought This Tour Also Bought

Paris City Center Free Walking Tour (Tip-Based)

Enter the very heart of Paris on this tip based walking tour of the city center. What better way to fulfill your Paris dream than …More

Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out

Enter the very heart of Paris on this tip based walking tour of the city center. What better way to fulfill your Paris dream than...

2 hours 15 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (2,122)
from
$3

Paris Croissant Small-Group Baking Class with a Chef

It all starts with a warm cup of tea or coffee before jumping right into the crafting of your own Buttery Croissant, Pain au Chocolat …More

It all starts with a warm cup of tea or coffee before jumping right into the crafting of your own Buttery Croissant, Pain au Chocolat...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (1,102)
from
$153

Versailles Bike Tour with Market, Gardens & Guided Palace Tour

-We are amongst the few licensed to guide you inside the Château not abandon you with an audio. We mic up so you don't miss …More

-We are amongst the few licensed to guide you inside the Château not abandon you with an audio. We mic up so you don't miss...

8 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (1,407)
from
$165

Paris Local Districts and Off the Beaten Track Guided Bike Tour

Experience Paris charming back streets, local neighborhoods and amazing monuments as you cruise leisurely through the city of lights. Perfect for all ages and fitness …More

Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out

Experience Paris charming back streets, local neighborhoods and amazing monuments as you cruise leisurely through the city of lights. Perfect for all ages and fitness...

180 to 210 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (1,267)
from
$51

What's Included

Activity name

  • Private tour guide
  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Report Product Issue

Activity name