Covered Passages (Galerie Vivienne and Passage des Panoramas)

About

Glass-roofed 19th-century shopping arcades with mosaic floors, old bookshops, tea rooms and stamp dealers.

Good to know

• A rain-proof stroll
• Combine with the Palais Royal gardens nearby

Nearby while you’re here

Combine Covered Passages (Galerie Vivienne and Passage des Panoramas) with Louvre Museum, Seine River Cruise and Musée d’Orsay for a full day around 2nd arrondissement.

Louvre Museum

~£154 hrs

600 m · 10 min walkAdd: Louvre Museum

Seine River Cruise

~£141h 15m

1.0 km · 16 min walkAdd: Seine River Cruise

Musée d’Orsay

~£142h 30m

1.2 km · 19 min walkAdd: Musée d’Orsay

Sainte-Chapelle

~£1345 min

1.2 km · 19 min walkAdd: Sainte-Chapelle

Notre-Dame and Île de la Cité

Free1h 30m

1.6 km · ~11 min by metro/taxiAdd: Notre-Dame and Île de la Cité

Eat and drink nearby

Le Marais

Free3 hrs

1.9 km · ~12 min by metro/taxi

Rue Cler Market Street

Free1 hr

2.7 km · ~15 min by metro/taxi

Distances are straight-line estimates from sample coordinates.

Sample hotels nearby

• Hôtel Rive Gauche Lumière (Saint-Germain), about 1.5 km away. Sample listing.
• Maison Marais Boutique (Le Marais), about 1.9 km away. Sample listing.
• Montmartre Artiste Hotel (Montmartre), about 2.3 km away. Sample listing.