About
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Entrée to Black ParisTM?
We created Entrée to Black ParisTM out of our love for the city and our desire to share our knowledge with travelers who want to experience Paris as an remarkable and dynamic place, rather than simply as a city that one should include when planning a sightseeing excursion of Europe.
What services does Entrée to Black ParisTM provide?
- A virtual tour of black Paris
- Private walking tours on black history, culture, and contemporary life in Paris
- A regularly-scheduled walking tour entitled "Black History in and around the Luxembourg Garden."
- A 1 ½-hour presentation on black history in 20th-century Paris entitled "Black Paris and the Myth of a Colorblind France."
- Gourmet walking tours and cooking classes
- Self-guided walking tours on black history in Paris
How much advance notice does Entrée to Black ParisTM require?
Please contact us with your request for services at least six weeks prior to your departure date.
What about travel risks?
Entrée to Black Paris shall not be responsible for any injuries, losses, or damages in connection with terrorist activities; social or labor unrest; mechanical or structural integrity of air, sea, and ground transportation and accommodations; diseases; local laws; terrorist acts; bankruptcy or cessation of supplier or carrier services; climatic conditions; Acts of God; delays; changes or cancellation of travel due to weather conditions, hotel services, accidents; or health-related problems before or while in-transit (e.g., an accident on the way to a tour), during, and after a tour; or any other actions, omissions, or conditions outside of Entrée to Black Paris’ control.
If travel plans are delayed or cancelled for any reason, there will be no refunds issued by Entrée to Black Paris There will be no refunds due to fear of travel from actual or threatened terrorist events.
For information concerning possible dangers at foreign destinations, consult the State Department’s on-line travel-advisory service at http://travel.state.gov/content/passports/english/alertswarnings.html.
The Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) is a free service to allow U.S. citizens and nationals traveling abroad to enroll their trip with the nearest U.S. Embassy or Consulate. https://step.state.gov/step/
For medical information, consult the U.S. Center for Disease Control’s (CDC) Web site at http://www.cdc.gov/travel/notices/.
By embarking upon travel, the traveler voluntarily assumes all risks involved in such travel, whether expected or unexpected. The traveler is hereby warned of abovementioned risks, and the possibility that he/she may be unable to travel as scheduled because of personal emergency.
What about travel/medical insurance?
We advise travelers to obtain travel/medical insurance prior to embarking on their trip.