Covered Passages

2hrs 1-20 visitors 240-420€

The covered passages of Paris were a major innovation in shopping when they were created in the first half of the 19th century: they allowed their first passers by the luxury to shop without the discomfort of bad weather thanks to their metal and glass roofs and paved floors.

Nowadays these passages offer refined, specialized and charming antiquated shops, as well as a welcome break from the hustle bustle of the busy French capital. You'll enjoy the unique atmosphere of these hidden gems that are the covered passages.