Must do in Paris: Chocolate and pastry tour in the Marais

Paris, FR
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (21 reviews)
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

Included

  • inclusion
    Snacks
    about 5 chocolates plus one cream puff, one macaroon, one "merveilleux" (meringue with whipped cream and chocolate) and one croissant or viennoiserie

Meeting Point

I am tall and blonde with curly hair, I will wait for you in front of a shop.

Meeting point

43 Rue des Archives, 75003 Paris , France

End point

End Point

I am tall and blonde with curly hair, I will wait for you in front of a shop.

Meeting point

43 Rue des Archives, 75003 Paris , France

End point

What to expect

A must do chocolate and pastry tour !! We will meet in the heart of the world famous Marais and taste amazing chocolates in the oldest chocolatier of Paris, then we will taste the best cream puffs and the best macarons in Paris. Then we will go to three other outstanding shops for the best chocolates in Paris and a specialty to die for, meringue with whipped cream and chocolate. We will follow some nice and lively streets (the visit of perfume shops in an option). Finally we will reach the gorgeous Place des Vosges. There, we will taste the best croissant of Paris in an amazing shop created by two Italian brothers.
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Le Marais

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We will meet in the heart of the world famous Marais and taste an amazing award winning specialty from a "best craftsman on France", then the best macaroons in Paris. Then we will go to three other outstanding shops for the best chocolates in Paris and a specialty of Provence called a calisson. We will follow some nice and lively streets and walk in the direction of the Ile Saint-Louis with a view of the Pantheon. Then we will reach the Place des Vosges which was the place of residence of the Parisian nobility since the XVIIth century. There, we will taste the best croissant in Paris and drink a coffee or a beverage in an amazing shop created by two Italian brothers.

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Place des Vosges

Place des Vosges, the oldest planned square in Paris, captivates tourists with its stunning architecture, lush greenery, and rich history. Nestled in the vibrant Marais district, this enchanting park serves as a serene escape from the bustling city, inviting visitors to relax and soak in the picturesque surroundings. With its charming cafes and art galleries, Place des Vosges is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the quintessential Parisian atmosphere.

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Maison de Victor Hugo

Maison de Victor Hugo, nestled in the historical Place des Vosges in Paris, is a must-visit for literature enthusiasts and history buffs alike. This museum, dedicated to the life and works of the famed French writer, offers a captivating glimpse into his world. You can explore beautifully preserved rooms, personal artifacts, and exhibitions that celebrate Hugo's literary genius and his impact on French culture.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What our experts say

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    Try the macaroons at Pierre Hermé.
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    Visit nearby shops for unique gifts.
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    Take a stroll in the Place des Vosges.
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    Enjoy coffee at the Italian brothers' shop.
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    Explore the Jewish neighborhood's history.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Indulge in the ultimate chocolate lover's dream with the Pure Chocolate Tour in Paris. This exquisite walking tour takes you through the luxurious Right Bank of Paris, showcasing the best of French chocolate craftsmanship and innovation.

What to expect?

Embark on a sensory journey as you explore the Haussmann buildings and Tuileries Gardens, visiting renowned chocolatiers and tasting the finest macaroons in Paris. From modern sculptural chocolates to traditional fruit ganache, each stop offers a unique and delectable experience. Test your palate with inventive chocolate creations and savor the most famous hot chocolate in the city.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for chocolate enthusiasts, foodies, and travelers looking to immerse themselves in the decadent world of Parisian chocolate. Whether you're a connoisseur or simply appreciate the finer things in life, this experience caters to anyone with a sweet tooth and a taste for luxury.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistry of French chocolate with exclusive access to top chocolatiers in Paris. Discover the secrets behind award-winning creations and taste the finest chocolates and macaroons the city has to offer. Treat yourself to a truly indulgent experience and create lasting memories on this decadent chocolate tour.

Good to know

Prepare to walk through the picturesque streets of Paris, sampling delectable treats along the way. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring a camera to capture the beauty of the city and your chocolate-filled adventure. Don't miss the opportunity to taste the world-renowned hot chocolate at the iconic tearoom, a true highlight of the tour.

Reviews

Travelers rave about the Pure Chocolate Tour in Paris, praising the expertly curated selection of chocolatiers and the delightful tastings offered throughout the experience. Many guests highlight the knowledgeable guides and the luxurious atmosphere of the tour, making it a must-do for chocolate lovers visiting the City of Light. Join this delectable journey and indulge in the best of Parisian chocolate culture.

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