Paris World Fairs Walking Tour Top Sights Along the Seine River

Overview

Uncover the fascinating history of Paris through the lens of its legendary World’s Fairs from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This immersive small-group walking tour takes you along the Seine River, where remnants of these grand international exhibitions still shape the city’s skyline. From the iconic Eiffel Tower, built for the 1889 Exposition Universelle, to hidden architectural gems and forgotten stories, you’ll experience Paris as it was during an era of groundbreaking innovation, political shifts, and artistic revolutions. Our expert guide will bring history to life, revealing how these fairs introduced the world to new technologies, artistic movements, and cultural exchanges that continue to influence modern Paris. This tour is perfect for history lovers, architecture enthusiasts, and curious travelers looking for a unique perspective on Paris beyond the usual landmarks. Relive the magic of the Expositions Universelles—where Paris became the center of the world!