A Parisian Picnic: A Self-Guided Audio tour in the Marais
Paris, FR
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Highlights
- Explore the flavors of Paris on a culinary stroll
- Learn secrets from a local expert tour guide
- Complete the tour at your own pace
- Unlimited use before and after booking date
- Option to use the virtual tour at home
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Duration 1-1.25 hours
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Self-guided audio tour
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Unlimited access before/after booking
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Offline access to audio & maps
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Expert local guide narration
Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Paris with "A Parisian Picnic: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in the Marais." This affordable and flexible tour allows you to explore the historic Le Marais neighborhood at your own pace, while indulging in the city's gastronomic treasures. Follow the expert guidance of Andrés Medrano, as he takes you on a journey to independently owned shops and purveyors, where you'll learn the secrets of a perfect croissant, decipher a French wine label, and discover the nuances of different cheeses. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to visit acclaimed spots like Tout Autour du Pain, Jacques Genin, Marché des Enfants Rouges, and more. End your adventure at the picturesque Place des Vosges, the perfect spot to savor your delectable finds. With unlimited use and the convenience of the VoiceMap app, this self-guided tour is an essential experience for food lovers and culture seekers alike.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Experience a delightful self-guided audio tour through Paris' Marais district, savoring culinary delights at your own pace.
Included
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Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata -
App for android and ios
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Lifetime access to this tour in english
Excluded
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Smartphone and headphones -
Food and drink - you'll need to buy your own items for the picnic
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Transportation
Meeting Point
Before arrival, please install the app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Paris , France
End Point
This self-guided audio tour ends in Place des Vosges.
Pl. des Vosges, 75004 Paris , France
What to expect
Le Marais
Let Andrés Medrano, a cheese geek, ex-chef, and cork dork – or sommelier, if you prefer – guide you on this self-guided gourmet audio tour of the historic Le Marais neighborhood. You’ll visit independently owned shops and purveyors who procure traditional, handmade goods.
Tout Autour du Pain
You'll have an opportunity to visit Tout Autour du Pain, where you‘ll learn to identify a perfect baguette from its aroma, texture, and even the sound it makes when tapped.
Jacques Genin
You'll have an opportunity to visit Jacques Genin, a chocolatier specializing in exotic flavored chocolate, pates de fruits, caramels, and ganache.
Mairie de Paris Centre
On this self-guided walking tour, you'll pass by the Mairie de Paris Centre.
Square du Temple - Elie-Wiesel
You'll stroll through Square du Temple on your way to pick up everything you need for a wonderful picnic.
Marche Couvert des Enfants Rouges
You'll have an opportunity to visit Marché des Enfants Rouges, a popular shopping spot since the 1600s.
Fromagerie Jouannault
You'll have an opportunity to visit Fromagerie Jouannault, the cheese shop run by a father-daughter team where you‘ll hear about how the different seasons impact cheese.
Caractère de Cochon
You'll have an opportunity to visit Caractère de Cochon, the only shop in Paris devoted exclusively to ham.
Maison Verot
You'll have an opportunity to visit Maison Verot, where you can purchase charcuterie from a third-generation shop.
Pierre Herme
You'll have an opportunity to visit Pierre Hermé, where you can pick up a box or two of delectable macarons.
Cave Arthus et Jean - Caviste/Dégustation - Paris 3ème Marais
You'll have an opportunity to visit Cave Arthus et Jean, a wine store owned and operated by two childhood friends.
Place des Vosges
There’s bread, pastries, cheese, charcuterie, chocolate, wine – everything you need for a Parisian picnic, including a perfect place to enjoy one at the end of our walk: Place des Vosges, the first planned square in Paris and the template for public squares across the continent.
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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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try a local bakery for fresh pastries. -
End your tour at Place des Vosges, great for pics.
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Bring a picnic blanket for the park.
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Explore nearby boutiques for unique finds.
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Check out the local cheese shops along the way.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to "A Parisian Picnic: A Self-Guided Audio tour in the Marais," where you can immerse yourself in the flavors and culture of Paris. This affordable and flexible self-guided walking tour allows you to explore at your own pace, making it the perfect choice for independent travelers.What to expect?
During this 60 to 75-minute tour, you'll embark on a culinary adventure through the historic Le Marais neighborhood. Led by Andrés Medrano, a passionate and knowledgeable local expert, you'll visit independently owned shops and purveyors who specialize in traditional, handmade goods. Along the way, you'll learn the secrets of a perfect croissant, discover ways to distinguish different cheeses, and gain insights into interpreting French wine labels.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for food lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone seeking an authentic taste of Paris. Whether you're a solo traveler looking for a unique experience, a couple searching for a romantic outing, or a group of friends seeking a fun culinary adventure, this self-guided audio tour is suitable for all. It caters to individuals who prefer the freedom to explore and indulge their senses while learning about French delicacies.Why book this?
Embarking on "A Parisian Picnic" offers a fantastic opportunity to delve into the heart of Parisian gastronomy. This self-guided audio tour allows you to discover hidden gems and interact with local vendors, providing a truly authentic experience. With the flexibility to start, pause, or restart the tour at any time, you'll have complete control over your journey. Plus, the VoiceMap app's automatic GPS playback ensures you won't miss a beat, even without an internet connection. You can use the virtual tour option at home to get a taste of Paris before arriving.Good to know
Before your tour, make sure to install the VoiceMap app and use the provided code. Directions to the starting point will be displayed on the app, and when you're ready, simply put on your headphones, tap start, and let the adventure begin. The tour ends at Place des Vosges, the first planned square in Paris, where you can savor your culinary finds and enjoy a perfect Parisian picnic.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced "A Parisian Picnic" rave about the immersive nature of the tour and the knowledgeable insights provided by Andrés Medrano. They appreciate the freedom to explore at their own pace and the chance to discover hidden gems not typically found in guidebooks. Many describe the tour as a highlight of their trip to Paris, praising the authenticity and unique experience it offers. Overall, feedback indicates high levels of satisfaction with the performance and value of this self-guided audio tour.
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