Departure by coach for a guided discovery of the Opéra Garnier in Paris. Located in the heart of the prestigious Opéra district, this 19th-century architectural masterpiece invites you to discover one of the most iconic and refined landmarks of the capital. Built during the reign of Napoleon III and inaugurated in 1875, the Palais Garnier perfectly embodies the elegance and splendor of the Second Empire style, combining marble, gilding and sumptuous décor. During the visit, you will explore the majestic grand staircase, a true symbol of the building, as well as richly decorated foyers and lounges inspired by Italian palaces and designed as real theatrical settings. You will also discover the famous horseshoe-shaped auditorium, adorned in red and gold, dominated by the impressive ceiling painted by Marc Chagall. This visit will immerse you in the world of performance, art and Parisian prestige, at the heart of one of the most famous monuments of French culture.
PLEASE NOTE
- For optimal organization of your excursion, the order of the visits can be modified.
- Times are approximate and can change according to navigational conditions.
Departure by coach for a guided discovery of the Opéra Garnier in Paris. Located in the heart of the prestigious Opéra district, this 19th-century architectural masterpiece invites you to discover one of the most iconic and refined landmarks of the capital. Built during the reign of Napoleon III and inaugurated in 1875, the Palais Garnier perfectly embodies the elegance and splendor of the Second Empire style, combining marble, gilding and sumptuous décor. During the visit, you will explore the majestic grand staircase, a true symbol of the building, as well as richly decorated foyers and lounges inspired by Italian palaces and designed as real theatrical settings. You will also discover the famous horseshoe-shaped auditorium, adorned in red and gold, dominated by the impressive ceiling painted by Marc Chagall. This visit will immerse you in the world of performance, art and Parisian prestige, at the heart of one of the most famous monuments of French culture.
PLEASE NOTE
- For optimal organization of your excursion, the order of the visits can be modified.
- Times are approximate and can change according to navigational conditions.
Cruises
This shore excursion is available for one or several cruises
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