Le Marais walking tour. Walking tour map
Le Marais walking tour leads you through the best district of Paris for a walk: narrow streets, few cars, many pedestrians and bicycles, density of sights, shops and cafés. Discover Centre Pompidou, Hotel de Ville, the Jewish district, the shopping district, Place des Vosges. No wonder Le Marais became the fashionable district in town. Paris walking tour maps.
3 hour Le Marais walking tour
You have 3 hours for a walk in Le Marais. It is possible to see a lot of its streets and sights walking at your own pace.
Start from Hotel de Ville metro station on line 1 (marker 1 on map). You can easily do the short walk to Hotel de Ville from Centre Pompidou, Notre-Dame or even the Louvre Museum.
Spend time at the BHV Le Marais Department Store (1) if you are on a Paris shopping tour. Admire Hotel de Ville, the Paris City Hall. Visit the beautiful Saint-Gervais catholic church (2).
Walk in Paris Le Marais: Place des Vosges
Live Le Marais on the walk
Have a drink at a café in rue du Bourg Tibourg (3). Buy a Jewish pastry in rue des Rosiers (4). Enter French fashion stores in rue des Rosiers (4), rue des Francs-Bourgeois (D) and near by streets (check Le Marais shopping information page). Visit the Musée Carnavalet (5), the museum of Paris history. Rest in Place des Vosges (6). Admire Hotel de Sully and rue Saint-Antoine (7) back to Saint-Paul metro station (8). Have a great walk in Le Marais.
Information on Le Marais.
Le Marais walking tour: Jewish fallafels
More Le Marais top sights
Spending more time on the walk, discover a few added treasuries. Visiting all of them requires two days.
Picasso Museum Paris, the best in the world
Cognacq-Jay Museum, lovely art museum
Jewish Art and History Museum, well done in old mansion
Shoah Memorial, moving memorial of the deportation
Picasso Museum in Le Marais
Stay in top Le Marais Paris hotel
Le Marais Hotel Le Presbytère
More and more good Paris hotels are in Le Marais. A few are exceptional, set in old houses and so different from modern hotels everywhere in the world. Hotel Presbytère in Le Marais is one of them. Hôtel Le Presbytère is set in the former presbytery of Saint-Merry church. It is a mere 300 m from the famous Pompidou Centre and 350 m from Forum des Halles shopping centre. Notre-Dame is 800 m away. Set over 5 floors, each room in this 3-star hotel has an en suite bathroom. The Gothic decoration and furnishings will transport guests to another time. A courtesy tray is provided in each of them. A continental breakfast is served daily, in the comfort of your rooms if booked in advance. There are pLenty of bars in rue des Lombards near-by. Many restaurants can be found within walking distance. Chatelet metro station (lines 1, 4, 7, 11 and 14) is just 350m from Hôtel Le Presbytère, making it easy for guests to discover the parts of Paris that are further away. A public car park is available at a surcharge.
Paris 75004 France
Hotel Le Presbytère is in Le Marais