Paris Food Tour: Tastings in Le Marais (Full Meal Included)

4.3
(6 reviews)
Paris, France

2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 2 more

Skip the tourist traps and discover how Parisians really eat! Join a local insider on a generous culinary walking tour through historic Le Marais, stopping at neighborhood boulangeries, traditional cheese shops, and cozy local bistros to sample authentic French favorites.

Tour Highlights:

A Complete Meal: Enjoy 7+ substantial food and wine tastings—come hungry, as portions add up to a full lunch or dinner!

Iconic Neighborhood Atmosphere: Stroll through historic Le Marais to visit family-run bakeries and hidden foodie spots you might otherwise walk straight past.

French Food Culture & History: Learn the secrets of cheese aging, baguette etiquette, and French culinary traditions from an expert guide.

Dietary Friendly: Flexible options available for non-meat eaters upon advance request.

Intimate Small Group: Low group sizes ensure easy entry into boutique shops and personal interaction with your guide.

What's Included

Stops at carefully selected local cafés, bakeries, and bistros
Small-group experience for a more personal and interactive tour
6+ Generous Food & Drink Tastings: Equivalent to a complete, satisfying meal.
Expert local guide sharing Parisian food culture, history, and insider recommendations
Guided visit to a historic covered market in the heart of Paris (if available)
Explore the charming Le Marais neighborhood and its hidden foodie spots
Vegetarian Menu Available: Full vegetarian substitutions offered upon request.
Transportation to/from the meeting point
Additional food or drinks beyond the tastings

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Square du Temple - Elie Wiesel

La Gazette de Lutèce - Square du Temple Meet your guide in the center of the park

End point

We will end the tour at a local market where you can wander around and explore some more

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    you’ll step into one of Paris’s beloved bakeries, where the warm scent of freshly baked bread and pastries surrounds you. You'll indulge in a flaky, buttery croissant and a rich, chocolate-filled pain au chocolat, both made with traditional French techniques. As you savor these iconic pastries, you’ll learn about the art of French baking, the history behind these classics, and what makes them so special. It’s the perfect way to start your day like a true Parisian!

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    you’re in for a real treat! You’ll visit this legendary spot in Paris, famous for its mouthwatering galettes. You’ll get to enjoy a crispy, golden-brown galette filled with savory ham and a perfectly cooked egg, made right in front of you with fresh, high-quality ingredients. As you take your first bite, you’ll understand why locals and travelers alike rave about this place. It’s a simple yet unforgettable taste of authentic French street food that you won’t want to miss!

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    you’ll step into a classic Parisian bistro known for its lively atmosphere and delicious French cuisine. Here, you’ll get to taste escargots, a true French delicacy. These tender snails are cooked to perfection with garlic, parsley, and rich butter, creating a flavorful and indulgent dish. As you savor each bite, you’ll experience a piece of French culinary tradition in a charming setting, just like the locals do. Whether it’s your first time trying escargots or you're already a fan, this is an experience you won’t forget!

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    you’ll settle into a charming Parisian café, perfect for people-watching and soaking in the local atmosphere. You’ll enjoy a cheese and ham platter, featuring a selection of artisanal French cheeses and high-quality cured hams, served with fresh bread and accompaniments. As you taste your way through the platter, you’ll discover the rich flavors and textures that make French charcuterie so special. It’s the perfect way to experience the simple yet delicious pleasures of Parisian café culture!

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    you’ll step into a delightful Parisian pâtisserie specializing in choux à la crème—light, airy cream puffs filled with luscious flavored creams. You’ll get to taste these elegant pastries, which have a delicate crisp shell and a smooth, velvety filling that melts in your mouth. With a variety of flavors to choose from, each bite is a perfect balance of sweetness and texture. It’s a must-try treat for anyone with a sweet tooth and a love for French pastry craftsmanship!

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Marché couvert des Enfants Rouges

    Experience a local French market filled with, not only local, but international cuisines from all around the world. We leave you here to wander some more and take in the beautiful scents and colors.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Foodprint Tours

Tags

Private and Luxury
Walking Tours
Culinary Tours
Dessert Tours
Small Group
Food & Drink
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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