Public transportation options are available nearby
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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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Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide in Paris. This experience is crafted especially for American LGBTQ+ travelers who love cats. Explore the welcoming history of Le Marais at a relaxed pace, with a peaceful cat café visit at the end.
Trace the vibrant story of Le Marais through streets that celebrate diversity and creativity. Discover historic landmarks that shaped the neighborhood. The carefully curated route takes you past elegant hidden salons and peaceful courtyards. Hear stories of the community that helped define modern Paris. Take time to admire the area's beautiful architecture. End your experience at a charming local cat café, where friendly feline companions ...
Highlights
2 hours and 15 minutes
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 15 minutes
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Visit to the Original Cat Café in Paris
Local Professional Tour Guide
Tours Offered in English and French
Stops Curated Specifically for American LGBTQ+ Travelers
Coffee and/or Tea
Meeting Points
Departure
Hôtel de Ville
The guide will meet all guests in front of the main entrance of Hôtel de Ville (Paris City Hall).
(Place de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris)
Return
Relax with resident cats at Paris's original cat café.
Paris LGBTQ Cat Cafe Tour
Département de Paris
About
Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide in Paris. This experience is crafted especially for American LGBTQ+ travelers who love cats. Explore the welcoming history of Le Marais at a relaxed pace, with a peaceful cat café visit at the end.
Trace the vibrant story of Le Marais through streets that celebrate diversity and creativity. Discover historic landmarks that shaped the neighborhood. The carefully curated route takes you past elegant hidden salons and peaceful courtyards. Hear stories of the community that helped define modern Paris. Take time to admire the area's beautiful architecture. End your experience at a charming local cat café, where friendly feline companions ...
Highlights
2 hours and 15 minutes
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 15 minutes
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Visit to the Original Cat Café in Paris
Local Professional Tour Guide
Tours Offered in English and French
Stops Curated Specifically for American LGBTQ+ Travelers
Coffee and/or Tea
Meeting Points
Departure
Hôtel de Ville
The guide will meet all guests in front of the main entrance of Hôtel de Ville (Paris City Hall).
(Place de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris)
Return
Relax with resident cats at Paris's original cat café.
Itinerary
1
Hotel de Ville
Hôtel de Ville stands beside the Seine and has witnessed centuries of Parisian history. Begin with an introduction to Le Marais and discover how it became the heart of Paris's modern LGBTQ+ community. Learn how changing attitudes transformed the neighborhood into one of Europe's most welcoming districts. Your guide will outline the route before the walk begins.
15 minutes
2
La Rue des Rosiers
L Rue des Rosiers reflects the rich cultural heritage that helped shape Le Marais. Discover how Jewish history and LGBTQ+ culture together created one of Paris's most welcoming neighborhoods. Wander through lively streets while uncovering hidden passages and local stories. The district's vibrant atmosphere continues to celebrate diversity today.
25 minutes
3
This peaceful square offers a quieter side of Le Marais away from the busiest streets. Pause to hear stories about the cafés and gathering places that helped strengthen the neighborhood's LGBTQ+ community. Nearby lanes reveal elegant courtyards and historic residences. This calm setting provides the perfect transition before the relaxing cat café finale.
20 minutes
4
Place des Vosges
Place des Vosges is the oldest planned square in Paris and one of its architectural treasures. Stroll beneath elegant arcades while learning how nearby streets evolved into a center of LGBTQ+ life and culture. Step into peaceful courtyards that reveal a quieter side of Le Marais. The relaxed surroundings invite conversation about the neighborhood's remarkable transformation.
30 minutes
5
Le Café des Chats provides a memorable ending to the experience. Spend time with resident cats while enjoying the calm atmosphere of this unique café. This relaxing visit offers cat lovers a welcoming place to unwind after exploring Le Marais. Your guide will conclude the tour with local recommendations for LGBTQ+ friendly venues nearby.
