Paris Secret Food Tour: Taste of Le Marais w/ Private Tour Option
3 hours 30 minutes (Approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Good for avoiding crowds
Keeping you safe during COVID-19
Overview
Taste for yourself why Paris is known as the world's gourmet capital with a walking food tour of the fashionable Le Marais district. Stroll through the charming medieval streets with a foodie guide, popping into the neighborhood’s best brasseries, boulangeries, and markets to sample French specialties like croissants, cheeses, croque monsieur, chocolates, and macarons. Top it all off with wine pairings and a tasty secret dish. Bon appétit!
- Walking food tour of the Le Marais district in Paris
- Explore the culinary scene in one of the city's oldest and most fashionable neighborhoods
- Breakfast like a Parisian with a coffee and croissant
- Bite into classic French breads at a bakery
- Visit a traditional covered market for a wine and cheese tasting
- Try a croque monsieur or savory French pie at a brasserie
- Sample fine French chocolates and macarons, plus a special secret dish
- All food tastings and wine pairings included
Meet your guide in the Marais district—once the locale of Parisian aristocracy and now one of the city’s most fashionable and artsy neighborhoods. Set off by foot to discover why Marais is also known as a destination for discerning foodies, starting off with a typical Parisian breakfast of coffee and a croissant.
Continue on through the atmospheric medieval streets to a boulangerie (bakery) for a sampling of traditional French bread and a lesson in the proper way to eat a baguette. Make your way to Paris’s oldest covered market to browse the colorful vendor stalls and sample fragrant French cheeses along with wine.
Stop in at a neighborhood brasserie (casual restaurant) to soak up the ambiance and enjoy a savory serving of croque monsieur sandwich or French pie. Finally, finish the tour on a sweet note with nibbles of some of Paris’s best chocolates and French macarons from a confectionary, plus a special secret dish.
With a fully satisfied stomach, say au revoir to your guide near the Seine River.
Continue on through the atmospheric medieval streets to a boulangerie (bakery) for a sampling of traditional French bread and a lesson in the proper way to eat a baguette. Make your way to Paris’s oldest covered market to browse the colorful vendor stalls and sample fragrant French cheeses along with wine.
Stop in at a neighborhood brasserie (casual restaurant) to soak up the ambiance and enjoy a savory serving of croque monsieur sandwich or French pie. Finally, finish the tour on a sweet note with nibbles of some of Paris’s best chocolates and French macarons from a confectionary, plus a special secret dish.
With a fully satisfied stomach, say au revoir to your guide near the Seine River.
Itinerary
Located in the fourth arrondissement of Paris, France. The Place Saint-Paul and the surrounding area were, unofficially, named the Pletzl when the neighborhood became predominantly Jewish because of an influx of immigrants at the end of the nineteenth century and the beginning of the twentieth.
Traveler Tips
- "Don't eat before you start as you eat all along." See review
- "Le Marais is a very cool neighborhood that doesn't get enough credit!" See review
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Product code: 7812P15
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