Marais Highlights & Bakery Tour

From€59
3 hours
Paris, France

About this activity

Discover the Marais district's rich history, visit Place des Vosges, explore Victor Hugo's former residence, and enjoy authentic French pastries on this guided walking tour.

Highlights

  • Explore Marais district's rich history
  • Visit the iconic Place des Vosges
  • Discover Victor Hugo's former residence
  • Savor authentic French pastries
  • Learn about Parisian bakery traditions

Full description

Immerse yourself in the charm of Paris's Marais district on this engaging walking tour. Wander through its narrow streets, uncovering tales of its storied past, and visit the stunning Place des Vosges, the city's oldest planned square. Step into the world of Victor Hugo by exploring his former residence, now a museum dedicated to his life and works. Along the way, indulge in delectable French pastries, learning about the art of baking that has been perfected over centuries. This tour offers a delightful blend of history, culture, and culinary delights, providing a memorable Parisian experience.

Included / Excluded

  • Guided tour of Marais district
  • Visit to Place des Vosges
  • Bakery tasting experience
  • Transportation to meeting point

Important information

Know before you book

  • Tour is conducted in English
  • Photography is allowed in most areas
  • Meeting point details will be provided upon booking

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes
  • Bring a bottle of water
  • Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Easy Public Transport

Good to know

  • Please wear comfortable shoes as this tour involves a fair amount of walking, including over uneven surfaces, cobblestones, hills, inclines, declines and stairs.
  • Participants should be in good health - consult first with your doctor if you have any medical condition or are not used to regular exercise.
  • Wheelchairs, motorised scooters or any other device to assist mobility are not recommended, as we cannot guarantee: that all footpaths/sidewalks/curbs will have suitable ramps.
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
  • Anybody under the age of 18 years must be accompanied by somebody aged 18 years or older.
  • Note for guests who booked Sainte-Chappelle entry. Please bring: Photo ID, Comfortable shoes and water (we will be waiting in the sun), Church dress code: A scarf or jumper to cover your shoulders
  • Not suitable for guests with special dietary requirements and food allergies
  • Church dress code: A scarf or jumper to cover your shoulders

Traveler reviews

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Morning in Le Marais

Benedicte is very kind and knowledgable. I enjoyed my time!

reginag685Jun 19, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Becky tour guide

Have an Amazing tour with Becky our tour guide . Walking around the Marais and discovering the history of Paris from old streets to modernity . Visited Musée Carnavalet. Thanks Becky you did Amazing! We loved the tour.

liznatalylApr 7, 2026TRIPADVISOR

A good tour of the Marais district

It was a very rewarding experience, full of discoveries with our guide who was very friendly and competent!

816dorianrAug 16, 2025TRIPADVISOR

Enjoyed the tour

Lot of interesting French History stories. Becky is really attentive and professional with extensive knowledge about Marais history.

Nobuhiko KJul 11, 2025TRIPADVISOR

A wonderful tour

Becky was an outstanding guide. She was professional and knowledgeable. The tour was wonderful and we thoroughly enjoyed it.

proudg2016May 18, 2025TRIPADVISOR

Additional information

Please wear comfortable shoes as this tour involves a fair amount of walking, including over uneven surfaces, cobblestones, hills, inclines, declines and stairs. Participants should be in good health - consult first with your doctor if you have any medical condition or are not used to regular exercise. Wheelchairs, motorised scooters or any other device to assist mobility are not recommended, as we cannot guarantee: that all footpaths/sidewalks/curbs will have suitable ramps. Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately. Anybody under the age of 18 years must be accompanied by somebody aged 18 years or older. Note for guests who booked Sainte-Chappelle entry. Please bring: Photo ID, Comfortable shoes and water (we will be waiting in the sun), Church dress code: A scarf or jumper to cover your shoulders Not suitable for guests with special dietary requirements and food allergies Church dress code: A scarf or jumper to cover your shoulders