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Overview
Join our walking tour, where a knowledgeable guide will lead you through the charming streets of Le Marais. Along the way, you’ll enjoy 11 mouth-watering tastings across 5 delicious stops, starting with fresh oysters paired with local wine to kick off your culinary adventure. Next, we’ll take you to Paris' oldest covered market, a lively, historic spot where you’ll taste artisanal cheeses, local confiture, and fine wine while your guide shares fascinating stories about the market and its history. Next, a delicious street food experience. Get ready to taste crispy, flavorful falafel, a Middle Eastern favorite that has become a must-try in Paris. Then, enjoy a cozy 2-course sit-down dinner at a traditional French bistro, where you’ll savor Onion Soup and Boeuf Bourguignon, two classic dishes that embody the heart of French cuisine. We’ll wrap up with a sweet treat—watch as your freshly prepared crêpe comes to life before your eyes, the perfect way to end a delicious day in Le Marais.
Meeting and Pickup
Please arrive 15 minutes early. Your guide will meet you in front of the Pharmacie de la Place de la République located on 5 Pl. de la République, 75003 Paris, France. A representative will be there holding a bright red sign with "The Tour Guy" on it.
End Point
This tour ends around Rue Ferdinand Duval, 75004 Paris, France. Following your tour, your guide will be happy to provide recommendations on what to see and do in the area, or the easiest way to return to your accommodation.
Redemption Instructions
• If you have any food allergies or intolerances, please contact us immediately to let us know. We work with our local vendors to plan menus ahead of time so having this information before your tour is important. Please note that there are some occasions where certain allergies cannot be accommodated. • On this tour, we try to follow a standard itinerary, however, due to rare unannounced closures or holidays, we may need to use substitute establishments. • Please read our meeting point directions thoroughly in advance. It is the responsibility of all visitors to be at the meeting point 10 - 15 minutes before departure. Guests arriving after departure cannot be accommodated, & missed tours or tickets cannot be refunded. • Mandatory: Everyone is required to carry a copy of the identification page of their passports on all tours. • Dishes served can slightly vary depending seasonality. • The tours involve a fair amount of walking and sometimes stairs and uneven terrain; comfortable shoes are always recommended. • We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any walking impairments that require special assistance on our group tours. We are also unable to accommodate strollers or baby carriages on our group tours. • The Tour Guy runs tours rain or shine and no refunds will be issued due to inclement weather. In extreme weather conditions (i.e., flooding, hail storms, lightning storms, etc.) some areas may close down for safety purposes. • We will do everything within our power to ensure timings and itineraries are respected, however, due to issues beyond our control, timings and sites are subject to last minute changes on rare occasions. • Due to legislation we do not serve alcoholic beverages to minors (<18) joining the food tour, an alcohol-free alternative will be provided where available.
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Note: This tour was refreshed and improved on April 12, 2025 to offer an even better experience. Reviews before this date reflect the previous version. Discover Le Marais, one delicious bite at a time! Join our flavorful walking tour, led by an expert guide, with 5 unforgettable culinary stops. Enjoy 11 irresistible tastings and 3 drinks, all while strolling through the charming, iconic streets and sampling classic French dishes at every turn.
2. Our culinary journey begins at a charming bistro with a true taste of Parisian life. Imagine: briny, fresh oysters, kissed by the sea, paired perfectly with a crisp, chilled white wine. Each bite and sip is a nod to centuries of French tradition, a moment where coastal delicacy meets the heart of Paris.
3. Next, we'll uncover the secrets of Paris's oldest covered market, a beloved local institution mostly visited by locals. Here, surrounded by the bustling stalls, you'll sample a curated selection of French cheeses, paired with sweet jams and authentic French apple cider, while your guide reveals the market's fascinating history.
4. Next up, we'll dive into Paris's vibrant street food! Prepare for crispy, golden falafel, each bite exploding with savory chickpea flavors and a unique blend of spices— this Middle Eastern delight has wholeheartedly been embraced by Parisians. Fun fact: Falafel's popularity in Paris surged in the 20th century, particularly in the Marais district. As many Middle Eastern immigrants settled, Le Marais truly became a culinary melting pot.
5. Our main course takes us to a classic French bistro, a haven where time slows and the essence of French tradition fills the air. Witness the secrets of classic French cuisine come to life. Your two-course experience begins with French Onion Soup, its rich, caramelized depths a tribute to the chef's precision. Followed by, the iconic Boeuf Bourguignon, its tender beef and robust sauce, a testament to generations of French culinary heritage. This is not simply dining; our guide will reveal the heart and history woven into these beloved dishes.
6. We'll bring our tour to a sweet close at a charming neighborhood crêperie, tucked away in the heart of Le Marais. Witness the magic as your warm, golden crêpe is crafted before your eyes, its delicate texture and sweet warmth a perfect ending to our culinary exploration. Le Marais, with its rich history and vibrant food scene, is the ideal place to try this Parisian classic.
Inclusion
A 2-course sit-down dinner featuring Onion Soup and Boeuf Bourguignon
Friendly, Expert Foodie Guide
11 mouth-watering tastings across 5 delicious stops
Cheese, confiture, and wine at a local market
Small Group of Maximum 12!
Finish with a freshly prepared, irresistible crêpe
2 glasses of handpicked, fine wine & 1 Glass of locally produced Apple Cider
Walking Tour of Le Marais
Fresh oysters paired with local wine
Exclusion
Hotel pick up / drop off
Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
If you have food allergies, intolerances or other requirements please contact us in advance so we can do our best to accommodate your needs. Please note that for some diets we might not be able to accommodate.
Due to legislation we do not serve alcoholic beverages to minors (<18) joining the food tour, an alcohol-free alternative will be provided where available.
Dishes served & venues visited can slightly vary depending seasonality
Reviews
4.2
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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