Chef PJ’s Picnic offers a unique culinary adventure in the heart of Montmartre, Paris. This intimate food tour promises an immersive experience, with a delectable lunch, wine tasting, and the opportunity to explore the local cuisine alongside the chef. Limited to just 11 travelers, this tour provides a personalized and memorable picnic experience. What makes this tour stand out, and why should you consider joining Chef PJ on this gastronomic adventure?
Key Points

- A culinary experience in the heart of Paris, located in Montmartre, offering an immersive food tour priced at $147.03 per person.
- Features a delectable lunch, alcoholic beverages, and a wine tasting masterclass for guests aged 16 and above with parental permission.
- Provides convenient access to public transportation, with a maximum group size of 11 for an intimate experience.
- Requires a moderate fitness level for navigating cobblestone streets, hills, and stairs, with a walking distance of approximately 2 miles during the 3-hour experience.
- Offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience and a "Reserve now and pay later" option for flexibility.
Overview of Chef PJs Picnic

Chef PJs Picnic offers an unforgettable culinary experience in the heart of Paris.
Located in Montmartre, this immersive food tour invites guests to explore the neighborhood’s history and culture while savoring a delectable lunch. Priced from $147.03 per person, the experience earns a remarkable 5.0 rating from 2 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor.
Guests meet outside the Montmartre funicular and are transported to a picturesque setting near the Rue Blanche metro stop. The tour includes lunch, alcoholic beverages, and a wine tasting masterclass led by Chef PJ.
Guests are transported to a picturesque setting near the Rue Blanche metro stop, where they savor lunch, drinks, and a wine tasting masterclass.
With a maximum group size of 11, this moderate fitness-level adventure isn’t wheelchair accessible.
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Meeting Point and Transportation

The meeting point for the Chef PJs Picnic experience is located outside the funicular exit in Montmartre, 75018 Paris, France. Guests will then be transported to the end point near the Rue Blanche, 75009 Paris, France, close to a Metro stop. The experience is conveniently located near public transportation, allowing easy access.
| Meeting Point | End Point |
|—————|———–|
| Montmartre, 75018 Paris, France (outside funicular exit) | Rue Blanche, 75009 Paris, France (near Metro stop) |
| Transportation | Accessibility |
| Near public transportation | Not wheelchair accessible, service animals allowed |
Inclusions and Group Size
The Chef PJs Picnic experience includes a delectable lunch as well as alcoholic beverages, which are served to guests aged 16 and above with parental permission.
The tour accommodates a maximum of 11 travelers, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience. The group size allows for more interaction with the host, Chef PJ, and a deeper exploration of the local cuisine and culture.
This small-group setting fosters a sense of community and promotes a convivial atmosphere as guests savor the flavors of Paris together. The inclusions and group size contribute to the overall high-quality and memorable nature of the picnic experience.
Accessibility and Physical Requirements

Although the Chef PJs Picnic experience isn’t wheelchair accessible, it allows service animals to accompany guests.
A moderate fitness level is required for this picnic tour. Visitors must be able to navigate cobblestone streets, hills, and stairs in Montmartre. The group will walk approximately 2 miles during the 3-hour experience.
While the pace is relaxed, guests should be prepared for light physical activity. The chef encourages all interested parties to join, but cautions those with mobility concerns.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the Chef PJs Picnic experience starts, offering guests flexibility in their plans. If plans change, guests can receive a full refund by cancelling within this timeframe. Alternatively, a "Reserve now and pay later" option is offered, allowing guests to secure their spot without an immediate payment.
| Cancellation Policy | |
| — | — |
| Free Cancellation | Up to 24 hours before experience |
| Reserve Now, Pay Later | Option available |
| Refund | Full refund with cancellation |
| Flexibility | Plan changes accommodated |
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Customer Feedback

Customers have provided overwhelmingly positive feedback on the Chef PJs Picnic experience.
The highlights include:
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Learning the rich history of Montmartre, the community strength, and the high-quality fresh ingredients used.
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Raving about the wine tasting master class led by Chef PJ, which was described as "extraordinary" and "unforgettable."
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Recommending the experience to many, with one reviewer stating it was "enlightening" and an "unforgettable" experience.
The host has responded positively to the feedback, reflecting their satisfaction with the overall experience provided to guests.
Experience Highlights

The Chef PJs Picnic offers an immersive experience that showcases the rich history and vibrant community of Montmartre. Guests learn about the neighborhood’s storied past while enjoying a delectable lunch curated by the talented Chef PJ. The experience highlights include:
| Highlight | Description |
| — | — |
| Montmartre History | Exploring the charming streets and landmarks that have inspired artists for centuries. |
| Community Strength | Interacting with local residents and gaining insights into their daily lives. |
| Fresh Food Quality | Savoring a meal made with locally-sourced, seasonal ingredients. |
| Wine Tasting Masterclass | Participating in an educational and engaging wine tasting led by the expert chef.
Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Chef’s Educational and Professional Background?
The chef’s educational and professional background is not explicitly provided. However, the positive reviews suggest they have extensive culinary expertise and experience leading high-quality food and wine experiences for small groups in Paris.
Can Special Dietary Requirements Be Accommodated?
The tour can accommodate special dietary requirements, such as vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free options, with advance notice. Guests should inform the host of any dietary needs when booking the experience.
Is the Tour Conducted in Multiple Languages?
The tour is conducted in English only. No information is provided about whether the experience can accommodate multiple languages. Guests should inquire about language availability when booking the tour.
What Is the Dress Code for the Experience?
The experience has a casual dress code. Guests should wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking. There are no specific dress requirements, allowing participants to dress in a manner that they find appropriate for the outdoor picnic setting.
Are There Any Photo Opportunities During the Tour?
Yes, there are ample photo opportunities throughout the tour. Guests can capture stunning views of Montmartre, the iconic Sacré-Cœur Basilica, and candid shots during the wine tasting and picnic experience led by the chef.
The Sum Up
Chef PJ’s Picnic offers an immersive culinary experience in the heart of Montmartre, Paris. Guests can enjoy a delightful food tour, including a delectable lunch, alcoholic beverages, and a wine tasting masterclass, all while exploring the local cuisine. With a perfect 5.0 rating, this intimate tour provides a memorable picnic adventure for up to 11 travelers.
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