Discover the Charm of Marché Couvert des Enfants Rouges
Experience the vibrant culinary scene and rich history at Marché Couvert des Enfants Rouges, Paris’s oldest covered market in the heart of the Marais.
Marché Couvert des Enfants Rouges, Paris's oldest covered market, offers a vibrant mix of culinary delights and cultural experiences, perfect for any tourist looking to savor local flavors and immerse themselves in the Parisian lifestyle.
A brief summary to Marché Couvert des Enfants Rouges
- 39 Rue de Bretagne, Paris, 75003, FR
- +33140112040
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds and enjoy a more leisurely shopping experience.
- Don’t miss the chance to try the famous Moroccan couscous or the delectable pastries from the local bakeries.
- Bring cash, as some vendors may not accept cards, especially smaller stalls.
- Check out the market's unique events or cooking classes for an immersive experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Marché Couvert des Enfants Rouges, enter '39 Rue de Bretagne, 75003 Paris' into your GPS. From central Paris, you can take the Boulevard de Sébastopol (N142) heading towards the right bank of the Seine. Continue on this road until you reach Place de la République. From there, turn onto Rue du Faubourg du Temple, and then turn left onto Rue de Bretagne. There is limited street parking available, so be prepared to find a nearby parking garage or street parking, which may incur costs.
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Metro
To reach Marché Couvert des Enfants Rouges using the Paris Metro, take Line 8 (the pink line) to the Filles du Calvaire station. Upon exiting the station, walk south on Rue de la Folie Méricourt, then turn left onto Rue de Bretagne. The market will be on your right at 39 Rue de Bretagne. The metro ticket costs approximately €1.90.
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Bus
If you prefer taking the bus, you can take Bus Line 65. Board the bus at any stop along its route towards 'Gare Saint-Lazare' and get off at the stop 'Filles du Calvaire'. From there, walk along Rue de Bretagne for about 5 minutes until you reach Marché Couvert des Enfants Rouges. The bus ticket costs approximately €1.90.
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RER Train
If you're coming from the suburbs of Île-de-France, take the RER A or RER B to Châtelet - Les Halles station. From there, switch to Metro Line 1 (the yellow line) towards Château de Vincennes. Alight at Bastille and transfer to Metro Line 5 (the orange line) towards Bobigny-Pablo Picasso. Get off at the 'Breguet - Sabin' station, and walk 10 minutes north to Rue de Bretagne. The RER ticket's price varies based on your starting location.
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