On this exclusive new walking tour we will recount a pivotal female -led protest during the French Revolution which turned into a march on the palace of Versailles, and the eventual arrest of the royal family! We discover the women who have helped shape France’s history through this historic market place.
Uncover the history of women's role in the French Revolution
Follow a local guide through one of Paris’ largest food markets
Uncover the flavors of Paris through multiple tastings throughout the tour
The tour will begin at the Marché d’Aligre in the Faubourg Saint Antoine, one of Paris’ oldest food markets. Here we will visit three different food stalls, sampling both sweet and savory dishes all the while discussing the women of the market, both past and present.
Wheelchair accessible. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. Service animals allowed. Public transportation options are available nearby. Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The group will meet at Café Charlette located at 11 Rue d'Aligre.