Paris: Marais Walk Self Guided Audio Tour

4.0 (2 reviews) Paris, France
Duration1h - 2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, Chinese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 99 travelers

Overview

This hour-long self-guided tour will give you a fantastic introduction of one of the trendiest neighbourhoods in the French capital. Start in the iconic City Hall and move around its narrow streets and stroll by hipster cafes and antiquity shops whilst learning about the history of the area. Finish in the Bastille Square and learn about one of the most significant events of the French revolution.

What's included

  • Unlimited access to all self-guided features
  • Multilingual audio commentary in English, German, French, Italian, Chinese and Spanish
  • Unlimited use for the duration of your stay
  • Headphones
  • Entry tickets
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food or drinks

What to expect

  1. Sainte-Chapelle
    Pass by
    The Sainte-Chapelle is a royal chapel in the Gothic style, within the medieval Palais de la Cité, the residence of the Kings of France until the 14th century
  2. Pass by
    The history of the Palais de Justice in Paris is often associated with the history of the city. It is also inextricably bound up with the history of royalty, as the palace was for a long time the residence of kings.
  3. Conciergerie
    Pass by
    A splendid Gothic palace. The Salle des Gardes (Guards Room) and the immense Salle des Gens d'armes (Hall of the soldiers), built under King Philip the Fair, still remain from the days of the medieval palace, as do the kitchens built under King John the Good.
  4. Notre-Dame
    Pass by
    The Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, is the most visited monument in France. It was built in the Middle Ages, at the far end of the Île de la Cité.
  5. 4th Arr. - Hotel-de-Ville
    Pass by
    The Hôtel de Ville de Paris has been the seat of the Paris City Council since 1357. The current building, with a neo-renaissance style, was built by architects Théodore Ballu and Edouard Deperthes on the site of the former Hôtel de Ville which burnt down during the Paris Commune in 1871.
  6. Pont Marie
    Pass by
    Classed as a historic monument in 1887, the Pont Marie connects the Marais with the Ile Saint-Louis, home to several restaurants and to Berthillon, the famed artisanal ice cream parlour.
  7. Laguiole Coutellerie
    Pass by
    Both a residential and historical quarter of France’s capital city, this island is home to several flamboyant-fronted hotels overlooking the river Seine. Formerly known as the Ile des Palais because of these very hotels, the perfect architectural cohesion of the island draws in visitors.
  8. Wall of Philip II Augustus
    Pass by
    Amongst every surrounding walls that have been built in Paris, the one constructed by King Philippe-Auguste is the most ancient which remains are still visible today, although the exact drawing had been supplanted by new plans.
  9. Pass by
    The current church was built between 1494 and 1657, on the site of two earlier churches. The facade, completed last, was the first example of the French baroque style in Paris.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please note this is a digital experience. There is no meeting point, and you are free to start using the app whenever and wherever you wish, even before your departure.

If you are not sure how this work, please do get in touch via email with us, we will be happy to help.

End point

Please note this is a digital experience. There is no meeting point, and you are free to start using the app whenever and wherever you wish, even before your departure.

If you are not sure how this work, please do get in touch via email with us, we will be happy to help.

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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