Step back in time and uncover the enchanting secrets of Le Marais, Paris's most historic and stylish district! This unforgettable 2:30 hours walking tour plunges you into a captivating world of stunning architecture and fascinating stories. We'll stroll through hidden courtyards, admire the magnificent Place des Vosges, and trace the rich history of both French nobility and the vibrant Jewish quarter. Discover designer boutiques nestled beside ancient hôtels particuliers and experience the area's modern-day flair as one of the world's most dynamic and iconic LGBTQ+ neighborhoods. And yes, your local guides will share their favorite places in the city … cafés, pastries, chocolate providers and restaurants.. Ready to experience the true heart and soul of Paris? Don't just visit—live the history! Book your spot today and unlock the magic of the Marais.
What's included
A local guide sharing its best addresses
Pastries and beverages are not included
What to expect
Place des Vosges
20m
The first royal square created in Paris, more than four hundred years ago. We will see one of Paris best pastry shops as well as the house of Victor Hugo and a wonderful secret spot ...
10m
You will understand why the louvre was created, how much we love/hate our British cousins and discover Paris most gigantic remain of the Middle-Ages.
Hotel de Sens
10m
A true jewel of the Middle Ages, whose story spans from the Roman period to the present day.
Pass by
Meet an 800 years old backstreet
Agoudas Hakehilos Synagogue
5m
Hector Guimard, master of Art Nouveau and creator of many quirky Metro entrances and extraordinary buildings did also other types of buildings ... let's discover
25m
The center of the old medieval Jewish area of Paris.
Plenty of shops, little corners, secret gardens and delicatessen are waiting for you !
Pass by
The heart of the Gay neighbourhood of Paris...
10m
Watch out ! here's a secret place ... A hidden treasure from the Middle Ages, with a chilling past...
5m
You didn't think you'd see the homes of ordinary residents and small shopkeepers from 600 years ago? Well, think again—it’s actually possible...
5m
Au merveilleux de fred, one of the many pastry shops we'll pass by and perhaps... have a stop ;-)
Memorial De La Shoah
Pass by
A site of memory with profound evocative power
Rue De Barres
10m
A charming alleyway, perfect for pausing to admire a beautiful church and an ancient youth hostel, then meandering down to the Seine
Pierre Herme
5m
The King of the Macaron, once elected world best pastry chef ...
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Meeting point is in front of the café Hugo, at the corner of the place des Vosges.
End point
Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.