Le Marais Paris Tours

Le Marais Paris Map and Meeting Points

Le Marais has no entrance, so the place your tour meets is the one address that matters. Four operators meet at the same metro station at four different spots, and a guide waiting at one will not see you at another. Here is where the Le Marais tours start, where they finish, and the metro for each.

Four operators, one metro station

Saint-Paul metro, on line 1, comes up on the Rue Saint-Antoine. That is where most walks meet. The station has more than one exit, and each operator stands at a different spot, so read the address in your confirmation, not the pin on a map.

Spot at Saint-PaulAddressWho meets thereLook for
By the merry-go-round133 Rue Saint-AntoineSecret Food Tours, shared and privateAn orange umbrella
Outside the Aux Désirs de Manon bakery129 Rue Saint-AntoineLivTours, both food walksThe bakery front, by the metro entrance
The Rue du Prévôt exit20 Rue du PrévôtBabylon Tours, both history walksThe exit opposite the stairs
Église Saint-Paul Saint-Louis99 Rue Saint-AntoineThe ninety-minute history walkThe church steps

The Eating Europe walk meets further east, at 10 Rue Saint-Antoine, by the benches towards the Bastille. The guide carries a purple bag.

Arrive ten minutes before your start. The Secret Food Tours guide holds up an orange umbrella, and the Babylon guide waits at the exit on the far side from the stairs. Babylon also asks for your mobile number with the country code when you book, so a guide can call you if you cannot find each other. From any of these spots, the Place des Vosges is a few minutes' walk north-east, and the Rue des Rosiers a few minutes north.

The Ile Saint-Louis start

Both Do Eat Better full-meal walks meet on the Place Louis Aragon, at the western tip of the Ile Saint-Louis on the Quai de Bourbon. Pont Marie, on line 7, is the nearest metro. The walk starts with tastings on the island, then crosses the river into the Marais on foot.

Find it by the written address. A traveler on a full-meal walk in July 2026 arrived late because the booking app's pin did not match the Place Louis Aragon. Allow ten minutes to walk to the tip of the island.

The Haut-Marais starts

These walks start inside the quarter, away from Saint-Paul:

Starts outside the quarter

Some walks start on the edges, or well outside the Marais:

The private custom day meets you at your hotel, or any address in central Paris.

Where the tours finish

A walk rarely ends where it began. Plan what comes next from the finish, not the start:

Where it endsWhich walk
The Place des VosgesBoth full-meal walks; the Saint-Germain walk
The Rue du TrésorBoth LivTours food walks
The Rue du Pont Louis-PhilippeThe Eating Europe food and wine walk
52 Rue de RivoliThe Original Food Tours walk
The Place de la BastilleThe Intrepid history walk
The Musée PicassoThe walk with small tastings
The Rue des Francs-BourgeoisThe ninety-minute history walk

Finishing on the Place des Vosges puts you at the Maison de Victor Hugo's door, and its permanent collections are free. The Musée Picasso finish puts you at a museum, if you have a ticket. A finish on the Rue de Rivoli or the Rue du Pont Louis-Philippe leaves you by the river, a short walk from the Hôtel de Ville and the Ile Saint-Louis. The Bastille finish puts three metro lines at your feet.

Metro stations

Every start in the quarter is a short walk from a metro exit, and none promises parking. One listing gives 125 Rue Saint-Antoine as an address for drivers.

StationLinesFor
Saint-Paul1Four operators' meeting points on the Rue Saint-Antoine
Pont Marie7The Place Louis Aragon on the Ile Saint-Louis
Filles du Calvaire840 Rue de Bretagne and the covered market
République3, 5, 8, 9, 11The walk with small tastings
Rambuteau11123 Rue Saint-Martin, opposite the Pompidou
Bastille1, 5, 8Where the Intrepid walk finishes
Dupleix6The Fat Tire bike office in the 15th

Map of the Marais

Le Marais, the 3rd and 4th arrondissements
The quarter from the Hôtel de Ville to the Bastille

The map loads from Google only when you press the button, so nothing is requested before you ask. The Place des Vosges is at the east of the quarter, Saint-Paul metro south-west of it on the Rue Saint-Antoine, and the Rue des Rosiers between the two.

Questions about meeting points

Where do Le Marais tours meet?
Most meet at Saint-Paul metro on line 1, at four different spots. Others meet at the Place Louis Aragon on the Ile Saint-Louis, by the covered market on the Rue de Bretagne, on the Rue des Rosiers or at the Place de la République.
Which exit of Saint-Paul metro should I use?
It depends on your operator. Secret Food Tours waits by the merry-go-round at 133 Rue Saint-Antoine, and LivTours at the bakery at number 129. Babylon uses the Rue du Prévôt exit, opposite the stairs.
Where is the Place Louis Aragon?
At the western tip of the Ile Saint-Louis, on the Quai de Bourbon. Pont Marie on line 7 is the nearest metro.
Where do the bike tours start?
Outside the Marais. Blue Bike meets at the Fontaine Saint-Michel on the Left Bank, and Fat Tire at its office at 24 Rue Edgar Faure in the 15th, near Dupleix metro.

Where these facts come from

Every address, every landmark to look for, and every finish is from the listing that sells the walk, captured 20 September 2026. The traveler who was late is from a July 2026 review on the full-meal walk's own page. Metro lines are the RATP network as it runs today.

Tours that start outside the quarter