Exploring the culinary delights of Paris has never been easier. This 2-hour food tour in the charming Saint-Germain-des-Prés neighborhood promises an authentic taste of the city’s classic flavors. Visitors can sample buttery croissants, artisanal Brie, and other local specialties while learning about the area’s rich history from a knowledgeable guide. With flexible booking and free cancellation, this intimate experience caters to foodies seeking to enjoy Parisian culture. However, what we love about this tour from the rest might just surprise you.
Key Points
- A 2-hour culinary exploration in the Saint-Germain-des-Prés neighborhood of Paris, showcasing classic Parisian delicacies.
- Participants sample 6 decadent treats while learning from a local foodie guide.
- The tour features a scenic walking experience through the picturesque area with a maximum group size of 15.
- Advance booking is required, with free cancellation up to 24 hours prior.
- The tour is not recommended for travelers with certain medical conditions or physical limitations.
Tour Overview
The Paris Food Tour is a 2-hour culinary exploration through the historic Saint-Germain-des-Prés neighborhood of Paris, France.
A 2-hour culinary exploration through the historic Saint-Germain-des-Prés neighborhood of Paris, France.
Priced from $72.99 per person, the tour has a maximum group size of 15 travelers. It starts at 12:15 PM from La Fontaine de Mars and ends at the same location.
Participants will sample 6 decadent treats while gaining insights into classic Parisian delicacies from a local foodie during a scenic walking tour.
Advance booking is required, with free cancellation up to 24 hours prior. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and has moderate physical fitness requirements, with certain medical conditions not recommended.
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Highlights of the Experience
Participants on the Paris Food Tour will sample 6 decadent treats, offering a tantalizing taste of classic Parisian delicacies.
Led by a local foodie, the tour provides insights into the history and preparation of these beloved specialties. From buttery croissants to rich hot chocolate, the experience tantalizes the senses.
The scenic walking tour through the picturesque Saint-Germain-des-Prés neighborhood complements the culinary journey, immersing travelers in the charm of Parisian culture.
With a maximum group size of 15, the tour offers an intimate and personalized experience for foodies seeking an authentic taste of the City of Light.
Booking Details

How does one book the Paris Food Tour?
Booking is straightforward. Confirmation is received at the time of booking. A free cancellation policy allows for changes up to 24 hours before the tour starts. Travelers can reserve now and pay later, a convenient option.
Booking the Paris Food Tour is straightforward, with confirmation upon booking and a flexible cancellation policy up to 24 hours prior.
The tour has a maximum group size of 15, ensuring an intimate experience. While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, service animals are permitted. Public transportation is nearby.
However, the tour isn’t recommended for travelers with certain medical conditions or physical limitations. The booking process is flexible and caters to various traveler needs.
Meeting Point and Duration
The meeting point for the Paris Food Tour is La Fontaine de Mars, located at 129 Rue Saint-Dominique, 75007 Paris, France.
The tour starts at 12:15 PM and lasts for 2 hours. Travelers must meet at the designated location to join the group.
The tour ends at the same place as the meeting point. The group size is limited to a maximum of 15 travelers, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.
Participants should plan to arrive on time as the tour will depart promptly at the scheduled start time.
Accessibility and Health Considerations
While the Paris Food Tour is an enjoyable experience, it’s not recommended for all travelers.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, though service animals are allowed. It’s situated near public transportation.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, though service animals are allowed. It’s situated near public transportation.
However, the tour may not be suitable for travelers with back problems, pregnancy, heart issues, or other serious medical conditions. Plus, a moderate physical fitness level is required.
Travelers with allergies or dietary restrictions should also avoid this tour.
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Cuisine Sampled
Participants on the Paris Food Tour can expect to sample a delightful array of six classic Parisian delicacies.
The tour showcases the city’s rich culinary heritage, allowing guests to indulge in:
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Buttery croissants fresh from a local bakery
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Creamy, artisanal Brie cheese
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Flaky quiche lorraine with savory custard filling
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Delicate macarons in vibrant colors and flavors
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Decadent hot chocolate, thick and velvety
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Freshly baked madeleines, light and spongy
These quintessential French treats provide a tantalizing introduction to the flavors that have made Parisian cuisine renowned worldwide.
About the Local Foodie Guide
As a seasoned foodie and lifelong Parisian, the local guide for this tour brings a wealth of knowledge and enthusiasm to the experience.
With a deep passion for the culinary heritage of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, the guide skillfully navigates the neighborhood, sharing insider tips and captivating stories.
Visitors can expect to gain valuable insights into classic Parisian delicacies, learning the history and cultural significance behind each delectable sample.
The guide’s infectious energy and engaging personality ensure a memorable and informative tour for all participants.
Ratings and Reviews
How does the Paris Food Tour fare in the eyes of past participants? Based on the 5-star reviews, the tour appears to be a hit with travelers.
Reviewers praise the knowledgeable local guide, the exquisite food samples, and the engaging walking tour of the picturesque Saint-Germain-des-Prés neighborhood.
Some highlights mentioned include:
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Savoring decadent Parisian pastries and other classic delicacies
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Learning insights into the city’s food culture from an expert foodie
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Strolling through the charming streets of this iconic Parisian district
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The convenient meeting and end point at the famous La Fontaine de Mars
With these glowing reviews, the Paris Food Tour seems to offer an exceptional gastronomic experience in the heart of the City of Light.
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