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Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
Dive into the rich Jewish history and culture of Paris on an engaging small-group walking tour through the historic Marais district. Guided by an expert, you’ll uncover stories and traditions that shaped this vibrant community as you visit iconic landmarks like the Hôtel de Ville, the poignant Holocaust Memorial, the stunning Hector Guimard Synagogue, and the bustling Rue des Rosiers, alive with Jewish bakeries, delis, and shops.
As a special highlight, your journey will also include the majestic Notre Dame, where unexpected ties to Jewish history add another fascinating layer to this unforgettable experience.
What's included
Small group size
Professional and local guides with expert knowledge
Indoor tickets to the sites
Food and drink
Tips
What to expect
Le Marais
30m
Join us for an unforgettable journey through the vibrant Marais, Paris’s historic Jewish quarter. On this intimate tour, you'll explore powerful landmarks like the Holocaust Memorial, marvel at the grandeur of the district’s largest synagogue (viewed from the outside), and wander along the legendary Rue des Rosiers—affectionately called the Pletzl in Yiddish—a street alive with tradition, flavor, and history.
Hotel de Ville
15m
Begin your journey at the iconic Hôtel de Ville, where your expert guide will reveal the fascinating and enduring history of Paris’s Jewish community.
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
15m
Learn more about the history behind the Notre Dame as it relates to Jewish history in Paris.
Memorial des Martyrs de la Deportation
15m
Walk through the area surrounding the Holocaust Memorial (Mémorial de la Shoah) as your guide shares the historical significance of this powerful site. From the exterior, you’ll learn its story before encountering a deeply moving exhibition of photographs, personal artifacts, and survivor testimonies that vividly illuminate the lives and struggles of Parisian Jews during the war.
Agoudas Hakehilos Synagogue
15m
Marvel at the Hector Guimard Synagogue, the largest and most iconic in the area, celebrated for its stunning Art Nouveau design. Created by renowned French architect Hector Guimard in the early 20th century, this architectural gem boasts exquisite ironwork, radiant stained glass, and gracefully flowing lines that capture the essence of Parisian elegance. (Please note: the visit is exterior only.)
La Rue des Rosiers
20m
Wander along the lively Rue des Rosiers, a charming street brimming with Jewish bakeries, delis, and specialty shops, as our expert guide brings the vibrant culture of this historic neighborhood to life through captivating stories and insights.
Your journey concludes at the Museum of Jewish Art and History, where you’ll have the option to explore at your own pace, immersing yourself in the unique and inspiring artistic traditions of Jewish heritage. A perfect blend of history, culture, and flavor awaits!
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Please meet us in front of us the middle entrance. It is strongly advised that you download WhatsApp and message us directly to avoid any issues or in case of delay.
End point
We end at La Bastille.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
