Taste the best food in Paris in the oldest neighborhood of the City of Lights. Make a Tour de France of French Food, visiting the best local master artisans in the charming and luxury neighborhood of Saint Germain des Prés and savour their products.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Small group
- Limited to 10 participants
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 3 hours
- Starting times 10:45 AM, 3:30 PM
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- Spanish, English, French
Experience
Highlights
- Taste the best food of Paris, visiting its the oldest neighborhood, in the heart of the City of Lights
- Walk with a local guide in the narrow old streets of Saint Germain des Prés
- Discover the success story of the local master artisans
- Experience a Parisian stroll like a local
Full description
Start your walking tour with a morning departure at 10:45 AM or afternoon at 4:00 PM, in front of the Church of Saint Germain des Prés, in the 6th arrondissement (near Saint Germain des Prés stop on Metro line 4).
Now, visit 3 different sweet shops, entering each one for a tasting as you listen to the success story of the local artisan, interact with the merchant if you wish. Discover a hidden courtyard where the story of restaurants began, where many famous French historical leaders passed through.
Then, embark on an oilve oil tasting much like a wine tasting, discovering the different tastes of olives. Your guide will lead you in the neighborhood introducing you some local restaurants before a new stop at one of the best pastry French chefs'. Learn how to recognize the best pastry chef and choose the right kind or pastry.
End your tour with three savoury addresses, where you will sit for a longer tasting with wine: a charcuterie tasting, a cheese tasting, and the best bread of Paris.
Includes
- Food
- Wine tasting
- Local guide
- Small group walking tour
- Food or drinks not ordered by the guide
Not suitable for
- Wheelchair users
COVID-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
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Participants
Date
Prepare for the activity
Meeting point
In front of the Church Saint Germain des Prés, 3 place Saint-Germain-des-Prés Paris 6th. Your guide will wait for you in front of the main door of the church.
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What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
Not allowed
- Food
Know before you go
- Please provide food allergies or what you don't eat
- Not wheelchair accessible
- In total, there are 8 stops on the tour
- The tour is flat walking
- The tour is limited to a maximum of 6 people, as some of the stores are very small.
- Store visits may change according last minute notice
