The Beat Generation in Paris Walking Tour

Основное

Маршрут

1. 1

   Bois de Boulogne

   We start the tour at the Beat Hotel then visit the surrounding area, with the preferred cafés & bars of the Beats

   20 минут•Вход свободный•На карте

2. 2

   Shakespeare and Company Bookstore

   We visit the famous Shakespeare & Company bookstore, where Ginsberg & Corso gave a reading of Beat poetry in 1957. Since then it has become a Paris landmark for book lovers. We will visit other locales in the area.

   15 минут•Вход свободный•На карте

3. 3

   5th Arrondissement

   Jazz was an essential element in the conception of Beat poetry and we will see two of the jazz clubs they frequented while living in Paris.

   10 минут•Вход свободный•На карте

4. 4

   We will visit one of William Burrough's favorite cafes

   5 минут•Вход свободный

5. 5

   Bois de Boulogne

   We visit the English language bookstore that featured the more controversial publications written by William Burroughs, and a dive hotel where Gregory Corso stayed when he couldn't afford the Beat Hotel.

   15 минут•Вход свободный•На карте

6. 6

   Bois de Boulogne

   We end the tour either in the Café Bonaparte, one of Gregory Corso's hangouts. The Beats preferred the more relaxed atmosphere of this cafe in comparison to the more famous ones on the Boulevard St Germain.

   20 минут•Вход свободный•На карте

7. 7

   Bois de Boulogne

   Alternatively we can take a metro down to Montparnasse & finish the tour in the Select, the café where Ginsberg composed the first verses of his poem Kaddish.

   20 минут•Вход свободный•На карте

Место встречи

We meet in front of the Fountain on the Place St Michel

На карте показан город Париж. Точное место встречи — адрес выше.Открыть карту крупнее

Трансфер

• Все встречаются в точке старта

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• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• There is a certain amount of walking on this tour, but there are frequent stops
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking

Отмена и возврат

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• Отменяется с полным возвратом, если наберётся слишком мало участников