Le Marais District Half-Day Private Tour
- 2h 30m
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
The Marais "the marsh" is a beautiful neighborhood overflowing with elegant architecture and rich history. Once the aristocratic district, the nobles fled during the French Revolution and were replaced by labourers and artisans. The Marais resurged in the 80s and is today one of the trendiest areas for shopping, culture, food and nightlife. With your own private local guide, Discover secretive medieval, renaissance and classic landmarks, where royal mansions, gardens and iconic shops still stand. Stroll the narrow cobbled stones streets, passing hidden secretive architectural gems, edgy street art and explore the oldest Jewish quarter in the city.
Inclusions
What's included
- Private tour guide
What's not
- Gratuities
Itinerary
Standing on this former public executions square, the Hôtel de Ville was built during the the mid XVIth and XVIIth centuries While the Louvre was also in Construction. It was burned during the final days of the Paris Commune in May 1871. It has since been rebuilt and now houses the Paris City Hall.
Discovering the oldest church in the area with its Baroque facade and late gothic interior. The church was bombed during the first world war.
The wall of the righteous is a memorial where are carved the name of 3900 French people that helped jewish during World War II
The Hôtel de Sens was a medieval private mansion, One of the last of its kind in Le Marais. It nowadays houses the Paris art library.
First dome church and one of the most majestic church built in the city. This former royal church still presents few masterpieces and curiosities even if it was quiet sacked during the French Revolution.
The Place des Vosges originally Place Royale, is the oldest planned square in Paris.
Rue des Rosiers which means "street of the rosebushes" is the center of the oldest Jewish quarter in Paris. A trendy mix of jewish traditional falafel restaurants, pastry shops and fashion shops.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Meeting point
- In front of the Hôtel de Ville Post Office (La Poste) at the exit 5 of Hôtel de Ville metro station (line 1 & 11)
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Paris Guided
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Paris
- Its from-price is 170% above the median of the 4664 experiences we list in Paris.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- By number of reviews it ranks 2291 of 4664.
- 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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