Kid-friendly Marais Private Tour in Paris including Jewish Quarter
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
The Marais is a charming, romantic and lively district in the heart of Paris famous for its medieval charm with plenty of historic monuments worth-seeing. During this family-friendly tour you will explore the highlights of the area and learn about the history of the neighborhood in the company of a specialized guide who who will keep everyone engaged with educational games and activities. Your kids will love discovering the wonders and secrets of this beautiful district through playful treasure hunts, quizzes and trivia and will enjoy fun commentary from a knowledgeable guide with mix of facts, legends, and stories. Sights you will see include Place des Vosges, Hôtel de Ville, the Jewish Quarter, and Eglise Saint-Paul-Saint-Louis. Private tour guarantees friendly and relaxed atmosphere with undivided attention from your guide.
Inclusions
What's included
- 2-hour private tour
- Professional kids friendly guide
What's not
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
With our kid-friendly guides everyone in your group will be engaged in the history and landmarks of Le Marais. Le Marais is an historic district in the heart of Paris and it offers at once the breathtaking fascination of history and the modernity of the metropole.
You will meet your guide at the city hall, on Place de l’Hôtel de Ville, stroll up the rue des Rosiers for an exploration of the Jewish Quarter, which once hosted the largest community in Europe and is now filled with delis and delicious eateries.
You will get to learn about the many layers of its intricate past: Le Marais used to be a swamp (which is the very meaning of the word Marais in French) and then went through many ups and down, from being an aristocratic residential area to being completely abandoned by the nobility after the French Revolution and then becoming a working-class, bohemian and even shady neighborhood.
The Marais is today one of the most hip and energetic areas of the City of Light, a concentrate opf culture, fun and modern art.
During the tour your guide will show you a series of secret courtyards, le Centre Pompidou, the National Archives Garden and St-Paul-St-Louis Church. Last but not least, you will then marvel at the view of Place des Vosges, deemed to be the most elegant square in the world, and you can even visit the home of Victor Hugo who used to live at number 6 while writing Les Miserables and enjoy a nice view from its windows. 15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Meeting point
- Meet your guide just outside the Bistrot Marguerite.The tour guide will be holding a sign with the customer's name.
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Pink Umbrella Tours Corporate Events and Team Building
- 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
- All the remaining time will be exploring the places.
How it compares in Paris
- Its from-price is 28% above the median of the 4664 experiences we list in Paris.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Paris
Paris pairs grand boulevards and riverside monuments with café terraces, art collections of global stature and neighbourhoods that feel like villages.
The Seine runs through the heart of the city, past the Île de la Cité with Notre-Dame and the Sainte-Chapelle, the long façade of the Louvre and the Musée d'Orsay in its former railway station. Downriver, the Eiffel Tower rises over the Champ de Mars, and the Arc de Triomphe crowns the Champs-Élysées.
Top-ranked sights in Paris: Louvre Museum, Eiffel Tower, 4th Arrondissement.
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