Hemingway's Haunts in Paris
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Hemingway's Haunts in Paris

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Stop At: Saint Germain des Pres Quarter, Place St-Germain-des-Pres, 75006 Paris France

We start the tour in the heart of the Left Bank's bohemian quarter. We will see Hemingway's favorite cafés & discover his early days before arriving in Paris - including his time as a volunteer Ambulance Driver for the Red Cross in WW1

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Rue Jacob, Paris France

Hemingway spent his 1st night in Paris at a hotel located on the rue Jacob. Learn about his arrival in Paris & his humble beginnings as an author.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Shakespeare and Company Bookstore, 37 rue de la Bucherie Quartier Latin, 75005 Paris France

We will visit the original location of the bookstore, on the rue de l'Odéon. Hemingway was a close friend of the owner, Sylvia Beach, and he shared many happy memories of the store & the woman in his novel about Paris, A Moveable Feast.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Luxembourg Gardens, Rue de Medicis Rue de Vaugirard, 75006 Paris France

The gardens were one of Hemingway's favorite locations in Paris - a place where a hungry young author would go to escape the smells & sights of French food. He would frequently visit the museum to discover Cézanne & his landscapes - meditating on the artist's frame of mind.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Place de la Contrescarpe, 75005 Paris France

Hemingway's 1st flat was located here - a cold water flat with no running water, shared toilets in the hallway & a mattress on the floor. Despite his poverty, he loved Paris & opened himself up to discovering a new city, a new life.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Harry's New York Bar, 5 rue Daunou, 75002 Paris France

This was one of Hemingway's favorite bars - as well as a favorite for F. Scott Fitzgerald & Gertrude Stein among others

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Hemingway Bar, 15 Place Vendome, 75001 Paris France

We end the tour at the Hemingway Bar in the Ritz Hotel. Hear how Hemingway "liberated" the bar when American troops arrived in Paris in August 1944. Type a note on the typewriter he left in the hotel.

Duration: 15 minutes

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Not included
  • Alcoholic Beverages - Drinks at Harry's Bar or the Hemingway Bar are not included
  • Transportation costs not included - there is a metro ride during the tour which costs €2/person
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Tourism
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Original
45%
Cultural
45%
Sport
35%
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