
Bastille Afterwork: Drinks and Snacks on a Private "Apéro" Tour
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Is Bastille Afterwork: Drinks and Snacks on a Private "Apéro" Tour worth booking?
Bastille Afterwork: Drinks and Snacks on a Private "Apéro" Tour is a 3-hour experience in Paris, France, from $496 per person. It scores 43 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 43 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $496 per person
The Bastille area is historically known as the place where the French revolution started. Only locals know that it is also the ancient artisans neighbourhood and one of the favourites places for Parisians to have an after-work « apéro » or to start a perfect night out. This tour is an insight into the lifestyle of a middle-class Parisian, allowing you to discover old and new trades, the most beloved wine bars and bistrots and one of the most popular markets in town. Not to forget that you will have the privilege to walk along a spectacular and well hidden elevated park where you will only cross Parisians. • Explore a completely new Paris through its bars and taverns • Wander around the lesser known but übercool areas of Bastille and Aligre • Try an authentic French « apéro » in one of Paris’ oldest markets • Discover hidden passages and surprising green spaces that only Parisians know of • Experience the buzz of the best wine bar in town
What you get
About this experience
The Bastille area is historically known as the place where the French revolution started. Only locals know that it is also the ancient artisans neighbourhood and one of the favourites places for Parisians to have an after-work « apéro » or to start a perfect night out. This tour is an insight into the lifestyle of a middle-class Parisian, allowing you to discover old and new trades, the most beloved wine bars and bistrots and one of the most popular markets in town. Not to forget that you will have the privilege to walk along a spectacular and well hidden elevated park where you will only cross Parisians. • Explore a completely new Paris through its bars and taverns • Wander around the lesser known but übercool areas of Bastille and Aligre • Try an authentic French « apéro » in one of Paris’ oldest markets • Discover hidden passages and surprising green spaces that only Parisians know of • Experience the buzz of the best wine bar in town
What's included
Included
- A professional English speaking Guide
- A glass of the wine that responsible Parisians drink every day
- A Parisian beer to go with the apéritifs at the Aligre market
- A selection of typical apéritifs including farmer’s cheese
- Some local "saucisson" to soak up the strong drink
- A pastis or a "rhum arrangé" in a popular tavern
Not included
- tips or gratuities for your guide
- Additional food and drinks
What you'll see and do
Bastille
Your guide will introduce you to this non-touristic area of Paris, one of the favourites places for Parisians to spend the evening out. You will experience a typical French afterwork, starting in the local market and continuing in two bars. You will try parisian beer, wine, pastis or "rhum arrangé" as well as cheese, French apéritifs and dry sausage.
180 minutes here
Coulee Verte Rene-Dumont
You will discover a hidden part of the city by walking in this secret elevated park.
15 minutes here
Marche Aligre
In this historical covered market you will try a parisian beer and a selection of cheese and typical French "apéritifs".
20 minutes here
Baron Rouge (Le)
In this neighborhood wine bar you will be invited to try the house wine straight from the barrel and enjoy the great atmosphere with locals.
10 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Paris
On the steps of the contemporary building of the Opéra
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Close to Place de la Bastille
Options you can book
Bastille Tour 1 or 2 Guests
Bastille Tour 3 or 4 Guests
Bastille Tour 5 or 6 Guests
Bastille Tour 7 or 8 Guests
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Paris Urban Delights
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Price range
- $496 to $1,043
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Paris Urban Delights, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 43.2.
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Bastille Afterwork: Drinks and Snacks on a Private "Apéro" Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Paris.
How much does Bastille Afterwork: Drinks and Snacks on a Private "Apéro" Tour cost?
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Prices start at $496 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Paris usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Bastille Afterwork: Drinks and Snacks on a Private "Apéro" Tour take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Paris is not rushed.
Is Bastille Afterwork: Drinks and Snacks on a Private "Apéro" Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 43 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Paris, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Bastille Afterwork: Drinks and Snacks on a Private "Apéro" Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Bastille Afterwork: Drinks and Snacks on a Private "Apéro" Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Bastille Afterwork: Drinks and Snacks on a Private "Apéro" Tour?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Paris can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Paris and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Bastille Afterwork: Drinks and Snacks on a Private "Apéro" Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Paris within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Paris?
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Paris rewards travelers who book ahead. The headline museums sell timed entry weeks out, the best food walks cap at eight people, and the Seine cruises that are worth doing are the ones that leave after sunset. Everything below is scored by the Outty Ranking so you can tell a genuine local favorite from a coach-tour filler in a single glance. On Outty we rank every Paris experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Paris City Center Free Walking Tour (Tip-Based), Louvre Museum Premium Guided Tour 6 GUESTS MAX Entry Included, Louvre Museum Essential Guided Tour Semi Private 6 GUESTS MAX. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Paris?
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April to June and September to October, when queues thin out and terraces stay open late. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Paris?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Bastille Afterwork: Drinks and Snacks on a Private "Apéro" Tour?
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Included: A professional English speaking Guide; A glass of the wine that responsible Parisians drink every day; A Parisian beer to go with the apéritifs at the Aligre market; A selection of typical apéritifs including farmer’s cheese; and Some local "saucisson" to soak up the strong drink. Not included: tips or gratuities for your guide; and Additional food and drinks. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Bastille Afterwork: Drinks and Snacks on a Private "Apéro" Tour?
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On the steps of the contemporary building of the Opéra Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Bastille Afterwork: Drinks and Snacks on a Private "Apéro" Tour offered in?
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It is offered in English and French. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Bastille Afterwork: Drinks and Snacks on a Private "Apéro" Tour?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Bastille Afterwork: Drinks and Snacks on a Private "Apéro" Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Bastille Afterwork: Drinks and Snacks on a Private "Apéro" Tour if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Paris. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What booking options are available for Bastille Afterwork: Drinks and Snacks on a Private "Apéro" Tour?
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There are 4 options to choose from, including Bastille Tour 1 or 2 Guests, Bastille Tour 3 or 4 Guests, Bastille Tour 5 or 6 Guests, Bastille Tour 7 or 8 Guests. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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