
Private Tour in the Saint-Germain Area: Walk and Savour French Delights
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Private Tour in the Saint-Germain Area: Walk and Savour French Delights is a 3-hour experience in Paris, France, from $474 per person. It scores 44 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
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- 44 / 100
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- Duration
- 3 hours
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- $474 per person
Favourite area of literary and artistic figures like Ernest Hemingway, James Joyce, Simone de Beauvoir, Pablo Picasso or Jim Morrison, Saint-Germain has fascinated generations of bohemians since the 1920s. This tour take
What you get
- One of the best macarons in the city
- A piece of the most traditional sourdough bread in Paris
- A glass of wine with the cheese and charcuterie in a local covered market
- One patisserie and a hot chocolate produced by an award winning cocoa specialist
- A taste of salted butter caramel straight from its inventor's shop
- A selection of truffled cheese and charcuterie
About this experience
Favourite area of literary and artistic figures like Ernest Hemingway, James Joyce, Simone de Beauvoir, Pablo Picasso or Jim Morrison, Saint-Germain has fascinated generations of bohemians since the 1920s. This tour takes you back in time and reveals some of the places artists mostly appreciated, but also allows you a contemporary view on this area that is nowadays one of the most sophisticated in Paris. The equally refined culinary delights you’ll find on the way will make you understand why we call this tour "exquisite". • Admire the most typical haussmannian architecture that makes Paris look like Paris • Discover writers’ favourite cafés at the beginning of the 1900s • Get exclusive behind the scenes access to the oldest and most famous bakery in town • Walk along one of the last medieval streets left in this area • Indulge yourself with an exquisite selection of French desserts, cheese and charcuterie
What's included
Included
- One of the best macarons in the city
- A piece of the most traditional sourdough bread in Paris
- A glass of wine with the cheese and charcuterie in a local covered market
- One patisserie and a hot chocolate produced by an award winning cocoa specialist
- A taste of salted butter caramel straight from its inventor's shop
- A selection of truffled cheese and charcuterie
Not included
- Additional food and drinks
- tips or gratuities for your guide
What you'll see and do
Saint-Germain-des-Pres
Your private professional guide will lead you in the streets of this charmig area, once the bohemian neighborhood where many American expats loved hanging out. You will try the most exquisite French specialties : pastries, hot chocolate, sourdough bread, caramels, macarons, truffled cheese and charcuterie and delicious wine.
180 minutes here
Cour du Commerce Saint Andre
Discover this medieval street and imagine Paris before Haussmann.
20 minutes here
The guide will introduce you to the oldest restaurant in Paris.
Pass by without stopping
You will try an exquisite bite of pastry and a hot chocolate from this cacao master
15 minutes here
Palais De L'institut De France
Meet your guide and learn about the controversial French Academy.
15 minutes here
Eglise de St. Germain des Pres
The guide will explain you the tough destiny of this very old abbey, one of the oldest in Paris.
5 minutes here
You will have a taste of the original caramel from its inventor.
10 minutes here
Boulangerie Poilane
Visit the medieval oven of this old bakery and learn the story of this flourishing family business. You'll get to try their sourdough bread at the end of the tour.
20 minutes here
You will see the contemporary version of this once bohemian café, one the favourite places of Hemingaway, Picasso, Scott Fitzgerald or Gertrude Stein.
Pass by without stopping
You will try a delicious macaron from this pastry-chef, elected the best in the world in 2016.
10 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Paris
In front of the Institut de France
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Marché couvert Saint-Germain
Options you can book
St-Germain Tour 5 or 6 Guests
St-Germain Tour 3 or 4 Guests
Private Tour in the Saint-Germain Area: Walk and Savour French Delights
St-Germain Tour 7 or 8 Guests
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Paris Urban Delights
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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
- $474 to $1287
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 44
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Private Tour in the Saint-Germain Area: Walk and Savour French Delights: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Paris.
How much does Private Tour in the Saint-Germain Area: Walk and Savour French Delights cost?
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Prices start at $474 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 Private Tour in the Saint-Germain Area: Walk and Savour French Delights 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 Private Tour in the Saint-Germain Area: Walk and Savour French Delights worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 44 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Private Tour in the Saint-Germain Area: Walk and Savour French Delights?
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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 Private Tour in the Saint-Germain Area: Walk and Savour French Delights 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 Private Tour in the Saint-Germain Area: Walk and Savour French Delights?
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Around 0 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 Private Tour in the Saint-Germain Area: Walk and Savour French Delights 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 Louvre Museum Essential Guided Tour Semi Private 6 GUESTS MAX, Louvre Museum Premium Guided Tour 6 GUESTS MAX Entry Included, Paris City Center Free Walking Tour (Tip-Based). 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.
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