Walking tour of the Jardin des Plantes (Botanical Garden)

Free cancellation

Place: Paris

Duration: up to 2 hours

Language: English, French

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Small group

Do this because

Escape the noise and traffic of the city for a day
Bring the whole family - everyone will love it
Smaller group size gives you a personalized experience in good company

What to expect

Discover the extraordinary richness of the Jardin des Plantes, an institutional botanical garden created in the 17th century.

With your guide, you will discuss the history of the site from its origins as a royal garden of medicinal plants to the current garden, nowadays used for research and scientific discoveries. We will visit different areas of the gardens, depending on the season and the state of flowering, such as the garden of stones and rocks, the irises and perennials garden, the alpine garden, the garden of peonies and the labyrinth.

Our garden tours are pleasant strolls through the green patches of Paris. Your guide will discuss the garden design as well as its history and relationship with the city and the surrounding monuments, while letting you enjoy its main perspectives and presenting to you a selection of rares species and remarkable trees.

The tour is available in English and French
Small group up to 8 people
Minimum participants: 2 people
Comfortable shoes recommended

What’s included

Guided walking tour

What’s not included

Food and drinks

Entrance fees

Roundtrip transportation

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 2 days before the experience begins.

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

Jardin des Plantes, 75005 Paris

Meeting point:

Meet in front of the entrance near Gare d'Austerlitz Metro. Metro Gare d'Austerlitz (M5, M10). Please make sure to be there 10 minutes before the departure.