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Le Marais
Let Andrés Medrano, a cheese geek, ex-chef, and cork dork – or sommelier, if you prefer – guide you on this self-guided gourmet audio tour of the historic Le Marais neighborhood. You’ll visit independently owned shops and purveyors who procure traditional, handmade goods.
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You'll have an opportunity to visit Tout Autour du Pain, where you‘ll learn to identify a perfect baguette from its aroma, texture, and even the sound it makes when tapped.
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Jacques Genin
You'll have an opportunity to visit Jacques Genin, a chocolatier specializing in exotic flavored chocolate, pates de fruits, caramels, and ganache.
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On this self-guided walking tour, you'll pass by the Mairie de Paris Centre.
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Square du Temple - Elie-Wiesel
You'll stroll through Square du Temple on your way to pick up everything you need for a wonderful picnic.
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Marche Couvert des Enfants Rouges
You'll have an opportunity to visit Marché des Enfants Rouges, a popular shopping spot since the 1600s.
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You'll have an opportunity to visit Fromagerie Jouannault, the cheese shop run by a father-daughter team where you‘ll hear about how the different seasons impact cheese.
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You'll have an opportunity to visit Caractère de Cochon, the only shop in Paris devoted exclusively to ham.
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You'll have an opportunity to visit Maison Verot, where you can purchase charcuterie from a third-generation shop.
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Pierre Herme
You'll have an opportunity to visit Pierre Hermé, where you can pick up a box or two of delectable macarons.
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You'll have an opportunity to visit Cave Arthus et Jean, a wine store owned and operated by two childhood friends.
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Place des Vosges
There’s bread, pastries, cheese, charcuterie, chocolate, wine – everything you need for a Parisian picnic, including a perfect place to enjoy one at the end of our walk: Place des Vosges, the first planned square in Paris and the template for public squares across the continent.