Walking Tours

Paris Guided Tour of the Grand Mosque and Secret Gardens

Discover the Grand Mosque of Paris and its tranquil Moorish gardens on a guided tour with a local expert.

Getting started
Meet your guide near the main entrance of the Grand Mosque of Paris. After a brief introduction and ticket check, your group will begin exploring the site together.

What to expect
Grand Mosque of Paris
This landmark, one of the largest mosques in France, is celebrated for its Hispano-Moorish architecture and peaceful gardens. Your guide will share insights into the mosque’s history and its role in Parisian culture.

Features

Moorish gardens: Wander through lush courtyards featuring fountains and intricate tilework, designed to evoke Andalusian gardens.

Prayer hall: Step inside the impressive prayer hall, noted for its ornate arches and decorative details reflecting Islamic artistry.

Tea room experience: Relax in the mosque’s renowned tea room with Moroccan mint tea and oriental pastries, a nod to North African hospitality.

Islamic art and architecture: Learn about the mosque’s unique blend of Hispano-Moorish design and its significance in Islamic art.

Expert-led insights: Your English-speaking guide provides historical context and answers questions throughout the tour.

Private transportation is not included.

What to bring

Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at the entrance.

Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the tour involves strolling through gardens and mosque grounds.

What’s not allowed

Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.

Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed inside the mosque for security reasons.

Smoking, alcohol, and drugs are strictly prohibited on the premises.

Flash photography, tripods, and filming equipment are not allowed inside the mosque and prayer hall.

Accessibility

The experience is wheelchair accessible.

Strollers and prams are permitted throughout the tour.

Accessible restrooms are available on site.

Additional information

Guided tours are conducted by a professional local guide in English.

Moroccan mint tea is included and served in the famous tea room.

The site is easily accessible by public transportation.

Please dress modestly to respect the religious and cultural significance of the mosque.

Private transportation is not included in your ticket.

The experience includes insights into Islamic art, Hispano-Moorish architecture, and the history of the mosque.