Urban Art Murals Walking Tour with an Expert

Quartier de la Gare, Paris



Learn about the neo-muralism movement as you contemplate the walls painted by the greatest muralists from all over the world with the guidance of a local expert.

This guided tour explores some of Paris's tallest murals in the 13th arrondissement, ideal for art enthusiasts and cultural explorers.

Highlights

  • Explore some of the tallest murals in Paris
  • Discover the most influential contemporary artists
  • See Paris through a unique artistic perspective
  • Learn about the local art scene from an expert guide

Description

Learn about the neo-muralism movement while viewing massive artworks created by leading muralists worldwide. A professional guide with over six years of experience will explain how this movement developed in Paris and share the stories behind the murals.

The tour focuses on murals commissioned by the Paris town hall in the 13th arrondissement, including projects like Boulevard Paris 13 initiated by Galerie Itinerrance and Seres Queridos. You will discover influential contemporary artists such as Obey, C215, and Jorge Rodriguez-Gerada, explore various street art techniques, and hear lesser-known facts about the artworks.

Includes

  • Professional guide

Excludes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • Tips

Important Information

  • The tour involves a low level of walking
  • The tour is conducted entirely outdoors and proceeds in all weather conditions

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, wear comfortable walking shoes and check the weather forecast. Booking in advance is recommended to secure your preferred time slot.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour focuses on exploring some of the tallest murals in Paris's 13th arrondissement and the neo-muralism movement.
A professional guide with over six years of experience in Paris's local art scene leads the tour.
The walking tour takes place in the 13th arrondissement of Paris, known for its large contemporary murals.
Tour duration details vary; check the official website for current timing information.
Yes, the tour is suitable for art enthusiasts and anyone interested in contemporary urban art in Paris.
You will see massive murals created by leading contemporary muralists from Paris and beyond.
The tour is generally suitable for older children and teenagers interested in art; check specific age recommendations on the website.
Booking in advance is recommended to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
You will learn about the development of the neo-muralism movement and the influence of contemporary artists in Paris.
Check the official tour website or contact the provider directly for information on accessibility options.

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