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Mainly known today as « the place to be » for shopping and as the main LGBTQI+ area in the city, the Marais definitely has more to offer. Take this tour to discover the rich history of this area and the different stages it went through before becoming what it is today.
While walking by shabby medieval houses or impressive mansions built for famous kings, your guide will reveal all the cultural complexity of this neighbourhood, that is also the historical home of the Jewish community.
• Discover the best preserved medieval neighbourhood in Paris
• Spot hidden squares, tucked-away alleyways and marvelous churches
• Try the best selection of cheese, charcuterie and wine the Marais has to offer
• Explore the heart of the city’s Jewish and gay communities
• Spoil yourself with the most delicious pastries only locals heard of
Additional Info
Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Paris, France
Trip Category: Food, Wine & Nightlife >> Wine Tasting & Winery Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Paris, Île-de-France, France
Mainly known today as « the place to be » for shopping and as the main LGBTQI+ area in the city, the Marais definitely has more to offer. Take this tour to discover the rich history of this area and the different stages it went through before becoming what it is today.
While walking by shabby medieval houses or impressive mansions built for famous kings, your guide will reveal all the cultural complexity of this neighbourhood, that is also the historical home of the Jewish community.
• Discover the best preserved medieval neighbourhood in Paris
• Spot hidden squares, tucked-away alleyways and marvelous churches
• Try the best selection of cheese, charcuterie and wine the Marais has to offer
• Explore the heart of the city’s Jewish and gay communities
• Spoil yourself with the most delicious pastries only locals heard of
Itinerary
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Stop At: Le Marais, Le Marais, Paris, Ile-de-France
Your private professional guide will walk with you through this iconic area, offering you the best selection of culinary delights: pastries, falafel, cheese, charcuterie and wine.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Centre Pompidou, Place Georges Pompidou, 75004 Paris France
The guide will meet you and explain everything about this incredible modern building, very different from everything else you’ll see on the tour.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Les bouquinistes de paris, 75005 Paris France
While strolling on the bank of the Seine river, you will hear the story of these famous book-sellers that have been here for centuries.
Stop At: Pierre Herme, 58 avenue Paul Doumer, 75116 Paris France
You will try a delicious macaron from the best pastry-chef in the world.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Fontaine Stravinsky, 2 rue Brisemiche Place Igor Stravinsky, 75004 Paris France
You will pass by this colorful fountain designed by Niki de Saint Phalle and Jean Tinguely and search for the special sounds it hosts.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: La Rue des Rosiers, Rue des Rosiers, 75004 Paris France
You will observe in this street the different Jews communities living in Paris and their culinary delights.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Place des Vosges 4th Arrondissement, 75004 Paris France
You will discover one of the oldest and most charming squares in Paris, well hidden behind a monumental building.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Memorial De La Shoah, 17 rue Geoffroy L Asnier, 75004 Paris France
The guide will tell you the sad story of Jews in France during the Holocaust.
Duration: 10 minutes
