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Private Tour in the Saint-Germain Area: Walk and Savour French Delights
Paris
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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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 b...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's 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
Additional food and drinks
tips or gratuities for your guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Île-de-France
In front of the Institut de France
Return
Marché Saint-Germain
Marché couvert Saint-Germain
Private Tour in the Saint-Germain Area: Walk and Savour French Delights
Paris
About
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 b...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's 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
Additional food and drinks
tips or gratuities for your guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Île-de-France
In front of the Institut de France
Return
Marché Saint-Germain
Marché couvert Saint-Germain
Itinerary
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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.
3 hours
2
Cour du Commerce Saint Andre
Discover this medieval street and imagine Paris before Haussmann.
20 minutes
3
Le Procope
The guide will introduce you to the oldest restaurant in Paris.
4
Brasserie des Prés
You will try an exquisite bite of pastry and a hot chocolate from this cacao master
15 minutes
5
Institut de France
Meet your guide and learn about the controversial French Academy.
15 minutes
6
Abbaye de Saint-Germain-des-Pres
The guide will explain you the tough destiny of this very old abbey, one of the oldest in Paris.
5 minutes
7
Maison Le Roux Chocolatier & Caramélier
You will have a taste of the original caramel from its inventor.
10 minutes
8
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
9
Café de Flore
You will see the contemporary version of this once bohemian café, one the favourite places of Hemingaway, Picasso, Scott Fitzgerald or Gertrude Stein.
10
Pierre Hermé
You will try a delicious macaron from this pastry-chef, elected the best in the world in 2016.
