
Cool Le Marais: Parisian Food Tour, Small Group or Private Option
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 74 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Cool Le Marais: Parisian Food Tour, Small Group or Private Option worth booking?
Cool Le Marais: Parisian Food Tour, Small Group or Private Option is a 3-hour experience in Paris, France, from €119 per person. It scores 77 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 74 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 77 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (74)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- €119 per person
In a small group of maximum 6 people and with your local expert guide, embark on an authentic Parisian food tour complete with perfect wine pairings in the beautiful neighborhood of Le Marais. Rich in medieval history and once the headquarters of the Knights Templar, today Le Marais lives as a trendy neighborhood of cuisine and culture, and peppered with award winning eateries! Meet in the heart of Le Marais and make your way along the winding cobble streets to discover delicious culinary gems. Among the flavorful stops you will enjoy a buttery traditional Parisian croissant, cheese and wine pairings with of course Parisian baguette, savory falafels, and a mouth watering bowl of French onion soup with a perfectly paired glass of wine. Complete your foodie experience on a sweet note with some iconic Parisian sweet treats and chocolate. There is no better way to experience authentic Parisian food culture than in the heart of the trendy Les Marais neighborhood!
What you get
About this experience
In a small group of maximum 6 people and with your local expert guide, embark on an authentic Parisian food tour complete with perfect wine pairings in the beautiful neighborhood of Le Marais. Rich in medieval history and once the headquarters of the Knights Templar, today Le Marais lives as a trendy neighborhood of cuisine and culture, and peppered with award winning eateries! Meet in the heart of Le Marais and make your way along the winding cobble streets to discover delicious culinary gems. Among the flavorful stops you will enjoy a buttery traditional Parisian croissant, cheese and wine pairings with of course Parisian baguette, savory falafels, and a mouth watering bowl of French onion soup with a perfectly paired glass of wine. Complete your foodie experience on a sweet note with some iconic Parisian sweet treats and chocolate. There is no better way to experience authentic Parisian food culture than in the heart of the trendy Les Marais neighborhood!
What's included
Included
- local expert guide
- food and drinks as listed in product description
- small group tour of maximum 6 participants
Not included
- gratuities (optional)
What you'll see and do
Le Marais
Le Marais is known to be one of the trendiest areas in Paris, filled not only with award-winning eateries, but also peppered with aristocratic mansions and charming French boutiques. With your expert local guide and small group of 6 participants, indulge your senses as you explore the neighborhood and enjoy truth authentic Parisian cuisine. First, enjoy a buttery traditional Parisian croissant from a local pâtisserie. Walk along the cobble stone streets and explore your palate with cheese and wine pairings - of course with none other than Parisian baguette. Next, your local guide will have you try some savory falafels - a local street food favorite and a staple in this Jewish quarter. Then once built up an appetite, sit down to a mouth watering bowl of French onion soup with a perfectly paired glass of wine. Complete your foodie experience on a sweet note with some iconic Parisian treats and smooth velvety chocolate.
180 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Paris
In front of Aux Désirs de Manon bakery, 129 Rue Saint-Antoine, 75004 Paris by the Saint-Paul metro entrance. Your guide will be holding a LivTours sign.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Rue du Trésor, 75004 Paris,
Options you can book
Cool Le Marais: Parisian Food Tour, Small Group
Private Tour UPGRADE
Private Food Tour in Le Marais: Experience the history and culture of Paris on a delicious journey through Le Marais with your private expert guide.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- LivTours
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please contact us immediately after booking if you have any dietary restrictions
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 74 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
9 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
8 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
74 verified traveler reviews for Cool Le Marais: Parisian Food Tour, Small Group or Private Option. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Delicious Marais
Audrey was a knowledgeable and charismatic guide. We were not very familiar with the Marais area of Paris and Audrey was able to share so much of its history. The food selected was delicious and we had a very enjoyable afternoon! Bring your appetite! There’s a lot to savour and enjoy.
Response from the operator: What a lovely review! We’re so pleased to hear that Audrey brought the Marais to life with her knowledge and charismatic personality. It’s wonderful that she could introduce you to the neighborhood’s history while you discovered some of its delicious food along the way. And “bring your appetite” is certainly good advice for this tour! We’re so glad you enjoyed the afternoon and all there was to savour.
via Tripadvisor
Melvin + Paris = AMAZING!!
Melvin was quite possibly the greatest tour guide I have ever had. His passion was contagious. He answered every question with enthusiasm and had tons of knowledge. He made it so much fun. Melvin, thank you for the greatest tour of my life. Highly recommend!! Ask for MELVIN
via Tripadvisor
Fantastic lunch time treat!
Great tour around Le Marais with Sten - highly recommend to anyone wishing to for a local experience with a touch of history and some wonderful tasty bites along the way. Thank you, we loved it!
via Tripadvisor
Great food tour of Paris
Daniel was awesome. Highly recommend him!!
Response from the operator: Thank you for the wonderful recommendation! 🥐🍷 We’re so happy to hear that Daniel made your Le Marais food tour such a great experience. A neighborhood like Le Marais is best discovered one delicious stop at a time, and it sounds like Daniel made the journey especially enjoyable. We’ll be sure to pass your kind words along to him!
via Tripadvisor
amazing
super interesting and fun trying lots of food
Response from the operator: Thank you for joining us in Le Marais! 🥖🍫 We’re delighted that you found the experience both interesting and fun. There’s no better way to get to know this lively Parisian neighborhood than by exploring its stories, flavors, and local specialties along the way. We hope you left with some new favorite tastes and plenty of delicious memories!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Price range
- €119 to €379
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 26
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by LivTours, who run 151 experiences we rank across 17 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 65.8 and 5 in the 90+ Club.
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Cool Le Marais: Parisian Food Tour, Small Group or Private Option: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Paris.
How much does Cool Le Marais: Parisian Food Tour, Small Group or Private Option cost?
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Prices start at €119 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Paris usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Cool Le Marais: Parisian Food Tour, Small Group or Private Option take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Paris is not rushed.
Is Cool Le Marais: Parisian Food Tour, Small Group or Private Option worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 77 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 74 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Paris, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Cool Le Marais: Parisian Food Tour, Small Group or Private Option?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Cool Le Marais: Parisian Food Tour, Small Group or Private Option suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Cool Le Marais: Parisian Food Tour, Small Group or Private Option?
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Around 26 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Paris can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Paris and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Cool Le Marais: Parisian Food Tour, Small Group or Private Option start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Paris within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Paris?
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Paris rewards travelers who book ahead. The headline museums sell timed entry weeks out, the best food walks cap at eight people, and the Seine cruises that are worth doing are the ones that leave after sunset. Everything below is scored by the Outty Ranking so you can tell a genuine local favorite from a coach-tour filler in a single glance. On Outty we rank every Paris experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Paris City Center Free Walking Tour (Tip-Based), Louvre Museum Premium Guided Tour 6 GUESTS MAX Entry Included, Louvre Museum Essential Guided Tour Semi Private 6 GUESTS MAX. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Paris?
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April to June and September to October, when queues thin out and terraces stay open late. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Paris?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Cool Le Marais: Parisian Food Tour, Small Group or Private Option?
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Included: local expert guide; food and drinks as listed in product description; and small group tour of maximum 6 participants. Not included: gratuities (optional). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Cool Le Marais: Parisian Food Tour, Small Group or Private Option?
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In front of Aux Désirs de Manon bakery, 129 Rue Saint-Antoine, 75004 Paris by the Saint-Paul metro entrance. Your guide will be holding a LivTours sign. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Cool Le Marais: Parisian Food Tour, Small Group or Private Option offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Cool Le Marais: Parisian Food Tour, Small Group or Private Option?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Cool Le Marais: Parisian Food Tour, Small Group or Private Option if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Cool Le Marais: Parisian Food Tour, Small Group or Private Option?
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Across 74 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, knowledge and storytelling, the guide. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
What booking options are available for Cool Le Marais: Parisian Food Tour, Small Group or Private Option?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Cool Le Marais: Parisian Food Tour, Small Group, Private Tour UPGRADE. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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