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Bakeries and Pastries Food Tour in le Marais

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Overview

During this tour you will taste various pastries and viennoiseries at six different locations, including the oldest pastry shop in the country, from well-known classics like the Paris-Brest or Saint-Honoré, made by state-of-the-art chefs, to cutting-edge hidden gems of the new Parisian pastry scene.

As you explore, you’ll visit the Hôtel de Sully, a 17th-century aristocratic residence with a hidden garden leading to the Place des Vosges. You’ll also discover the stunning Église Saint-Paul-Saint-Louis, designed by the architect of Versailles, Nicolas Flamel's house, the Jewish Quarter, and Rue Montorgueil, where you'll admire paintings by Paul Baudry, the artist behind the Opéra Garnier.

Along the way, our expert guides will share insights into the French terroirs and their history, you’ll discover the stories and anecdotes behind each sweet creation you taste, and how they shaped Le Marais into the heart of Paris’s pastry scene !

What's Included

  • All the pastries and viennoiseries are included
  • Water
  • English, French & Spanish speaking Guide
  • Private transportation
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Rue de Turbigo
75002 Paris, France

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

End point

Rue du Pas de la Mule
75003 Paris, France

Your tour will finish 2 minutes away from the beautiful Place des Vosges and 5/10 minutes away by foot from the metro lines 8 and 5. Your guide will help you find your way !

What To Expect

Rue de Turbigo

Your experience begins with a taste of our favorite croissant in the area. Alongside it, savor a pain au chocolat praliné, a modern twist to the classic, with a blend of caramelized hazelnuts and chocolate.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Rue Montorgueil

Next, you'll stroll through the vibrant Rue Montorgueil, a historical hub of culinary artisans. Here, you’ll taste pastries crafted by renowned pastry chefs such as Nina Métayer, Nicolas Guercio, and Pierre Chirac in an innovative pastry shop where new creations are gathered daily from the best pastry chefs around town.
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Rue Montorgueil

Just a few minutes away, you'll get to taste a Baba au Rhum in the very place where it was invented over 300 years ago: Paris’s oldest pastry shop, founded in 1730 by the official pastry chef of Louis XV. Alongside it, we'll also taste a chocolate éclair. As you savor these historic desserts, admire the beautiful interiors designed by Paul Baudry, the artist behind the frescoes of the Opéra Garnier.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Rue du Temple

Your journey continues into the heart of Le Marais. Along the way, you’ll pass by the legendary house of Nicolas Flamel, explore charming hidden passages, and admire the impressive 17th-century National Archives.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Rue de la Verrerie

Shortly after, you’ll experience a tasting of pastries that blend oriental flavors with French craftsmanship, a reflection of the multicultural influences that have shaped Le Marais’ culinary identity over centuries.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Rue du Roi de Sicile

Just before entering the Jewish neighborhood, you’ll stop at what we consider to be one of the last hidden gem pastry shops of the area. Known by locals for its extraordinary balance of flavors, impeccable technique, and dedication to seasonal ingredients, this place is a well-kept secret.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Place des Vosges

Your tour concludes with a visit to our favorite bakery in town, where you’ll enjoy one final tasting: a signature pastry of your choice, like a pistachio millefeuille, a slice of flan, or a tiramisu turned into an entremets. Enjoy this last treat while discovering la Place des Vosges and l’Hôtel de Sully.
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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
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Bakeries and Pastries Food Tour in le 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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  • Water
  • English, French & Spanish speaking Guide
  • Private transportation

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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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).

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