Croissants Scandals & Secret Passages Hidden Food Tour of Paris

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Step into a hidden side of Paris on this immersive food and culture experience. Explore historic covered passages like Passage des Panoramas and Galerie Vivienne while tasting your way through local markets and iconic specialty food stops such as La Mère de Famille, Bistrot Vivienne, and Le Valentin. Along the way, enjoy 6 curated tastings—from pastries and chocolate to cheese and seasonal bites.

This small-group tour blends history, storytelling, food, and interactive experience—perfect for travelers who want more than just a walking tour.

What's Included

Professional English-speaking guide
Storytelling and historical insights
Visit to covered passages + historic market
6 food tastings
Additional food and drinks not listed
Gratuities
Transportation tickets if needed

Meeting and pickup

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Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Passage des Panoramas

    Start in Paris’ oldest covered passage (1799), filled with historic food shops and vintage charm. Learn how it became a hub for gastronomy, printing, and early Parisian commerce.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Passage Jouffroy

    Continue through elegant 19th-century arcades connected by Grands Boulevards. Enjoy curated tastings while discovering antique shops, chocolate boutiques, and hidden food stops.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Passage Verdeau

    Continue through elegant 19th-century arcades connected by Grands Boulevards. Enjoy curated tastings while discovering antique shops, chocolate boutiques, and hidden food stops.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Galerie Vivienne

    One of Paris’ most beautiful passages, known for its mosaics and refined architecture. Enjoy a tasting stop in a luxurious yet intimate setting.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    A more local and lively passage where Parisians still shop and eat today. Experience authentic everyday Paris with additional tasting highlights.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Visit Paris’ oldest covered market (1615). Enjoy street-style tastings and seasonal specialties in a vibrant, local food atmosphere.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Le Marais

    Explore carefully selected nearby food streets or market lanes, timed to avoid peak crowds and maximize variety and authenticity.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 8

    Instragrammable location

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Top Sights Tours

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Walking Tours
Chocolate Tours
Small Group
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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