THE FREE VISIT OF OPERA GARNIER
- Enter one of the most beautiful buildings of the capital: chandeliers, friezes, monumental marble staircase ... and discover this magical place, breathtaking beauty
- This visit also gives access to temporary exhibitions
- It's a self-guided tour
- Tickets are dated but not time stamped
- Free for children under 12
- The dance center is now closed to free visits
THE GUIDED TOUR OF THE OPERA GARNIER
- An exciting visit with a guide which will take you to public spaces of the Opéra Garnier, including the rotunda, the Grand Staircase, the Grand Foyer, the Auditorium and the salons
- You will be able to admire the famous ceiling painted by Chagall of the Auditorium and the 7-ton chandelier that sits in its center
- Duration 90mn
- The tickets are dated and time stamped (this visit is cancellable 72 hours before the visit)
AN IDEAL DISTRICT FOR SHOPPING
- Paris department stores: the Galeries Lafayette, spring
- The Concept Store Citadium, the favorite shop for teens
- The very nice shop of the Paris Opera
TO DO IN THE SURROUNDINGS
Starting point for many walks in Paris that can be done on foot:
- The Grands Boulevards district, with the Grévin museum, the chocolate museum
- The district of Pigalle and Montmartre
- The district of Louvre and the Tuileries Garden
The Paris Opera district is a very lively area, on weekdays and Saturdays. It is a Mecca of Parisian shopping with its department stores (Printemps Haussmann, Galeries Lafayette and especially Citadium, the concept-store adored teenagers). The cultural interest of the district is theGarnier opera (or Paris Opera). It is even more beautiful on the inside than on the outside.