Paris Jewish Quarter Marais Smartphone GPSAPP Audio Walking Tour

3.9 (15 reviews) Paris, France
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Duration1h - 1h 30m
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Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Discover the story of the history of the Jewish people in Paris as you are guided step by step through the Jewish Quarter, Marais. Go at your own pace, anytime.

This is a smartphone guided tour on our walking tour app. It's designed to be hands free so you can take it in and hear the audio. You'll be guided step by step through the Jewish Quarter.

You’ll see historic sites, old Synagogues, parks, museums, hidden gems and the best places to eat Jewish Food. You'll learn the history of the Jewish people in Paris, the horrors of Holocaust, the story of the food, the people, the parks and more.

Some call this area Marais, but for over 100 years Jewish people have called this the Platzl, translated from Yiddish to “the little place.”

This journey is meant to be emotional, sharing happy events, great food and the truly horrific tales of the holocaust, and the people that survived it risked their lives to save others.

What's included

  • It never expires, go anytime, as many times as you like.
  • Location aware (GPS) plays as you walk
  • Go anytime at your own pace. This tour is location aware (GPS/APP) that guides you step by step.
  • Jewish Quarter Marais Walking Tour on our Walking Tour app
  • Go anytime, 24/7/365, it's all outdoors, with options to enter sites.
  • Professional Audio
  • Listen again, anytime, after taking the on location tour. Hear the stories to remember your travels
  • No food, drinks, entrance tickets or in person guide, this is all outdoors on an app.

What to expect

  1. Memorial De La Shoah
    10m
    The tour begins at the Memorial De La Shoah, the Holocaust Memoorial. You'll hear the story of the Holocaust, the building, the people, the words on the building, the door inside and more. IT's free to enter, feel free to explore.
  2. Le Marais
    35m
    You will explore the streets, the sites, the shops, resturants and historic buildings of the Marais, the Jewish Quarter, also known as the Pletzl. As you walk you'll hear the stories of the Jewish people that made this their home for centuries.
  3. 5m
    You'll see the outside of the beautiful and historic Synagogue de la Rue Pavée, hear it's story, history, the people, and miracle story how it survived.
  4. 5m
    On the tour you'll see multiple Jewish places to eat. You'll see bakeries, Delis and more. Including Sacha Finkelsztajn, one of the best for authentic food.
  5. Musee d'Art et d'Histoire du Judaisme
    Pass by
    The tour stops outside the Jewish Museum of History and Art, you'll hear the story of the artists, how it was created and more. We only stay outside, but you can pause the tour and enter, there is an entrance free.
  6. Jardin Anne Frank
    5m
    The tour ends at the Anne Frank Garden where you'll hear the story of her family and her book “The Diary of a little Girl.”

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The tour starts at the Memorial de la Shoah, the memorial of the Holocaust, just outside the front gate. You will open the Walking Tour app to begin. You'll hear about the memorial, and it's history. Then you will be guided to the Jewish sites and discover the area's history.

End point

The tour ends at the Anne Frank Garden, you'll hear the story of Anne Frank, her families story, and the book “The Diary of a little Girl.”

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • 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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