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Discover Jewish heritage sites in the heart of Paris. See the Agoudas Hakehilos Synagogue, Tournelles Synagogue and the Holocaust memorial. Extended option: visit the Museum of the Art and History of Judaism with skip-the-line tickets.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:
2-hour: Jewish Quarter Tour
This option includes a walking tour of the Jewish heritage sites in Paris, with sights such as the Deportation Martyrs Memorial, Agoudas Hakehilos and the Tournelles Synagogue.
4-hour: Jewish Quarter & Judaism Museum
This option includes skip-the-line tickets to the Art and History Museum of Judaism and a tour of Jewish heritage sites such as the Deportation Memorial and the Tournelles Synagogue.
5,5-hour: Jewish Quarter, Judaism Museum & Transport
This option includes a 1,5-hour round-trip transfer and a 4-hour tour of the Jewish heritage sites with skip-the-line tickets to the Museum of Art and History of Judaism.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet your guide in front of Bistrot Marguerite, 1 Pl. de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris. Please do not enter the restaurant, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
Itinerary
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Jewish tour begins at the Courtyard of the Hôtel de Ville, a historic administrative building. It's a great starting point to delve into the history of expulsions and emancipation of Jews over the centuries, from the First Crusade, through the French Wars of Religion, to the French Revolution.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Ile de la Cite
Head to Île de la Cité, home to the mighty Notre Dame Cathedral, and see the Deportation Martyrs Memorial, which commemorates people sent to Nazi concentration camps in WWII. Your Expert Guide will help you understand what had happened to the French-Jewish population during the Holocaust, and how the community raised itself from its ashes.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
Explore the trendy Marais district, where you will find many Jewish shops, bookshops and kosher restaurants that cater to one of the world’s largest Jewish communities. See the landmark Agoudas Hakehilos Synagogue, built in the early 1900s by the wealthy group of Orthodox Jews who immigrated from Poland and Russia.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
Another point of interest will be the gorgeous Synagogue des Tournelles, located next to Place des Vosges, which is the oldest planned square in Paris.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Enhance your experience with a visit to the Museum of the Art and History of Judaism. We provide skip-the-line tickets to fast track your entry.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
(Pass by)
Outside, you will find a statue of Alfred Dreyfus, a French-jewish officer who was convicted for treason in 1894. Inside the museum you will enjoy incredible permanent and temporary exhibitions on the history of Jews in Europe and North Africa. Among its treasures, you will find a collection of religious objects, archives, manuscripts, and works of art, including paintings by Marc Chagall and Amedeo Modigliani. It’s a great place to learn more about Jewish culture and traditions.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
- Please note that transfers and Jewish museum tickets are not included in a 2-hour tour.
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Museum of the Art and History of Judaism include a reserved time slot to get in, allowing you to skip the line to the ticket office. Admission is for the permanent and temporary exhibitions. Due to museum regulations, 1 licensed guide can lead a group of 1-15 people so group size will be limited for the 4-hour guided tour.
- The 3,5 and 5,5-hour options include an estimated 1,5-hour transfer from your accommodation Transfer time can take longer or shorter depending on the distance and traffic.
- We will arrange a standard car (sedan) for groups of 1-4 people, and in a larger van for groups of 5 people and more. You can book a 5-people tour to take advantage of a larger vehicle.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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