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Paris 1920: Lost Generation Writers of the Left Bank Walking Tour
4.7(35 reviews)Paris, France
3hDurationEnglishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupModerateLevel
About this experience
This small group walking tour explores the Left Bank of Paris, focusing on the Lost Generation of writers and artists who gathered there during the interwar period. Participants will visit significant locations where these individuals lived, worked, and socialized, reflecting on the impact of World War I on their lives and creativity. The tour highlights the transition of the area from a bohemian haven to a modern commercial district. The experience is suitable for anyone interested in literary history and culture, including school groups, with special rates available. Drinks are not included in the tour price.
Itinerary
1
Place de la Contrescarpe
We start off in a pleasant café with a short introduction to the Lost Generation authors and their involvement in WW1. Guests are requested to enjoy a cup of coffee while we begin the tour.
2
Rue Mouffetard
We visit the first flat where Ernest Hemingway lived & learn about his early years. We also visit the place where James Joyce finished his masterpiece Ulysses, in the face of much opposition.
What's included / not included
Local guideA tablet is used by the guide to present photo & video documentation, and for reading excerpts of works from each author
Transportation to & from meeting pointFood & beverage not included
Additional information
Accessibility and comfort
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Good to know
- Please note that I have been vaccinated (5x)
Traveller reviews
4.735 reviews
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