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Pétanque in Paris Authentic French Game Adventure
(8) Reviews
Île-de-France
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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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.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Experience this beloved French ball game, a popular social sport similar to Bocci ball. I'll teach you the rules and strategies for this versatile game played everywhere from parks to roadsides. Enjoy the game in iconic Parisian locations like historic arenas and picturesque parks, learning to strike, place, and knock away balls like a local. Though not an Olympic sport for Paris 2024, Pétanque promises an authentic and thrilling Parisian experience.
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Set of petanque balls
Professional local guide and petanque player
Optional gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Paris
READ CAREFULLY
MEETING POINT MAY VARY. It will be received upon booking.
Morning: Meeting point may be near Luxembourg Gardens.
Afternoon: Meeting point near Arenes de Lutece, Tuileries Gardens or Place Dauphine.
If needed, message me on Viator or call/text me at +33 687 67 02 99
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Pétanque in Paris Authentic French Game Adventure
(8) Reviews
Île-de-France
About
Experience this beloved French ball game, a popular social sport similar to Bocci ball. I'll teach you the rules and strategies for this versatile game played everywhere from parks to roadsides. Enjoy the game in iconic Parisian locations like historic arenas and picturesque parks, learning to strike, place, and knock away balls like a local. Though not an Olympic sport for Paris 2024, Pétanque promises an authentic and thrilling Parisian experience.
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Set of petanque balls
Professional local guide and petanque player
Optional gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Paris
READ CAREFULLY
MEETING POINT MAY VARY. It will be received upon booking.
Morning: Meeting point may be near Luxembourg Gardens.
Afternoon: Meeting point near Arenes de Lutece, Tuileries Gardens or Place Dauphine.
If needed, message me on Viator or call/text me at +33 687 67 02 99
Return
Itinerary
You'll discover the charming game of petanque, which is at the heart of French culture and social life. First, I'll teach you the basic rules and techniques - how to hold the metal balls, aim properly, and choose between "pointing" (placing your ball close to the target) or "shooting" (knocking away your opponent's balls). We'll start with some practice throws to help you get comfortable with the weight and feel of the balls. Once you've got the basics down, we'll play some friendly matches where you can put your new skills to use. Don't worry if you're new to the game - petanque is easy to learn but offers plenty of room for strategy as you improve. While we play, I'll share interesting sto...