Paris: Les Puces de Saint-Ouen Flea Market In-App Audio Tour - Paris, France
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EXPERIENCE:

Download the WeGoTrip app and allow this self-guided tour created by a local trader to lead you through Les Puces de Saint-Ouen, one of the largest flea markets globally, situated in the northern outskirts of Paris. Note! This tour is valid for life but please mind the market’s opening hours: Friday from 8 am to 12 pm Saturday & Sunday from 10 a.m. to 18 p.m, Monday from 11 a.m. to 17 p.m.

This market is a sought-after destination for tourists, offering a plethora of delights. With thousands of stores, it presents a diverse array of items, ranging from antique furniture to vintage toys, jewelry, and clothing, drawing millions of visitors annually.

Embark on a journey through this treasure trove as you delve into its history and present. The expedition commences at the Plateau Market, a mere 5-minute stroll from the Porte de Clignancourt “Marché aux Puces” metro exit, traversing along Rue des Rosiers. Your exploration will take you to the Vernaison market, celebrated for its antique furniture, silverware, and distinctive decorative pieces. Surprisingly, the flea market isn’t solely about second-hand goods – the Dauphine market showcases an impressive blend of vintage and contemporary items.

Next, marvel at the upscale antiques of the Biron market and lose yourself in the Jules Vallés and Passage markets, where an extensive collection of books, passementerie (braiding), and old fabrics awaits. While navigating this enchanted realm, you’ll be treated to fascinating stories behind each market section, witnessing the meticulous organization of this creative chaos.

HOW IS THE TOUR GOING
— Stay flexible: join the tour whenever you want and explore the sights as long as you like.
— Enjoy the tour even offline: all audio tours are tested for high quality and easy navigation.

 

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Explore the world’s largest flea market with an in-app audio tour
Learn about Paris flea market’s celebrity clientele
Explore links between modern markets and bohemian gypsies
Lose time amid antique books, statues, and vintage jewelry
Uncover the origin of ‘flea market’ and its inventor

 

 

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