Le Marais and Jewish Paris A Guided Walk Through History

Paris, France
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Delve into the rich tapestry of Jewish history and culture in Paris with a guided walk through Le Marais. Starting at the City Hall, this tour takes you down Rue des Rosiers, where you’ll encounter hidden synagogues like the stunning Agoudas Hakehilos and reflect at the solemn Shoah Memorial. Learn about the significant contributions and struggles of Jewish communities from Roman times through WWII, sharing stories of both renowned and lesser-known figures who shaped this vibrant area. This walking tour, led by an expert guide, promises a unique glimpse into the heart of Old Paris.

What's included

  • Your own private guide
  • Private transportation
  • Personal expense

What to expect

  1. Hotel de Ville
    10m
    Let's start the tour of the history of the Jewish community of Paris right where the King ordered a public burning of the Talmud in 1240
  2. La Rue des Rosiers
    1h
    Explore the last streets keeping the Jewish vibe alive in Paris, passing by kosher bakeries and study centres
  3. Jardin des Rosiers - Joseph-Migneret
    15m
    Enjoy the quietness of this discreet garden to open up a reflection on the impacts of the Dreyfus affair in France
  4. Agoudas Hakehilos Synagogue
    5m
    Discover how waves of Jewish migrations have shaped the façades of Paris
  5. Memorial De La Shoah
    10m
    The solemn site dedicated to the memory of the six million Jews murdered during the Holocaust.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meeting place: by the corner between rue de Rivoli and rue de la Coutellerie, there's a merry-go-round on the side of the City Hall. If you come with the metro, take metro exit 4 "Avenue Victoria"

End point

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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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