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2-Hour Jewish History Guided Tour In Marais

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Overview

This tour is perfect for anyone interested in Jewish history and culture or seeking a deeper understanding of Paris's diverse neighborhoods. Join us for an unforgettable journey through the Marais and experience the beauty and resilience of the Jewish community firsthand.
Discover a neighborhood that has been home to Jews since the thirteenth century and is affectionately known as Pletzl in Yiddish, meaning "little place."

Admire the beautifully preserved synagogues, explore the unique shops and boutiques that line the streets, and savor the delicious flavors of kosher cuisine in the neighborhood's many restaurants.
Our knowledgeable guide will share fascinating insights and stories about the people, events, and traditions that have shaped the Marais Jewish district over the centuries.

What's Included

  • 2-hour walking tour full of anecdotes and memorable moments.
  • More interactive experience for up to 9 persons.
  • Expert local guides for insider knowledge.
  • Indoor visit of the synagogues
  • Entry to monuments & historical sites
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Rue de Rivoli
75004 Paris, France

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Hôtel de Saint-Aignan
Rue du Temple, 75003 Paris, France

We end our tour at the Jewish Museum. You can choose to stay in the are or visit the museum at your own leisure.

What To Expect

Le Marais

Come along with us on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Marais, Paris's renowned Jewish district. Our small group tour will take you to the most significant landmarks and attractions, such as the Holocaust Memorial, the largest synagogue in the area (from outside), and the iconic Rue des Rosiers, also known as the Pletzl in Yiddish.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hotel de Ville

Starting at Hotel de Ville, learn from your knowledgeable guide insight into the rich history of the Jewish community in Paris.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Eglise Saint-Gervais

Listen to the history of the Jewish people starting from where they first settled and why they moved to the Marais district, and see the place where Talmud was burned publicly for the first time. Stroll through the lovely streets, and discover St Gervais church and two of the oldest medieval houses in Paris.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Memorial De La Shoah

Pass through the area of the Holocaust Memorial (Mémorial de la Shoah) as your guide provides an overview of its historical significance from the exterior. Witness a moving exhibition of photographs, personal effects, and testimonies from Holocaust survivors, which sheds light on the daily lives of Parisian Jews and their experiences during the war.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Village St-Paul

Walk around the Village Saint Paul, an area where Jews were hidden during the Nazi occupation, and see a very lovely and calm neighborhood with design and art workshops of the artists. During a coffee break, your guide will talk about other important events that occurred in Paris and its surroundings and share fascinating insights about artists like Chagall who painted the Opera Garnier’s ceiling.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Agoudas Hakehilos Synagogue

See the Hector Guimard Synagogue, the largest and most iconic synagogue in the area, and discover its rich architectural and cultural heritage. Designed by the renowned French architect Hector Guimard in the early 20th century, this masterpiece of Art Nouveau architecture features intricate ironwork, vibrant stained glass, and flowing organic lines. ( Inside visit is not included )
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

La Rue des Rosiers

Stroll down the Rue des Rosiers, a bustling street lined with Jewish bakeries, delis, and shops, and our guide will share stories and insights into the vibrant Jewish culture that still thrives in this charming corner of Paris. Our journey will end in front of the Museum of Jewish Art and History, where you can choose to visit at your own leisure to learn more about the unique and fascinating artistic traditions of Jewish culture.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We kindly request that you arrive at the designated meeting point 5 to 10 minutes before the scheduled start time.
  • Please be advised that it is not possible to join the tour after it has started.
  • Tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 2-Hour Jewish History Guided Tour In Marais?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 2-Hour Jewish History Guided Tour In Marais?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • 2-hour walking tour full of anecdotes and memorable moments.
  • More interactive experience for up to 9 persons.
  • Expert local guides for insider knowledge.
The following is NOT included:
  • Indoor visit of the synagogues.
  • Entry to monuments & historical sites.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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Accessibility information for the 2-Hour Jewish History Guided Tour In Marais is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for 2-Hour Jewish History Guided Tour In Marais will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • 2-hour walking tour full of anecdotes and memorable moments.
  • More interactive experience for up to 9 persons.
  • Expert local guides for insider knowledge.
  • Indoor visit of the synagogues
  • Entry to monuments & historical sites

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • We kindly request that you arrive at the designated meeting point 5 to 10 minutes before the scheduled start time.
  • Please be advised that it is not possible to join the tour after it has started.
  • Tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelers

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