Discover the vibrant culinary scene of Saint-Tropez through a captivating food tour. This immersive 3-hour journey whisks you through the charming old town and picturesque port, offering a true taste of local culture and tradition. Savor the iconic Tarte Tropézienne, explore the lively Place des Lices, and indulge in a delightful picnic featuring rosé wine and gourmet snacks. With limited spots available, this exclusive experience promises an unforgettable introduction to the gastronomic delights that make Saint-Tropez a renowned destination.
Key Points
- Discover the culinary and cultural highlights of Saint-Tropez through a 3-hour guided tour, including a food tasting and picnic experience.
- Explore the historic port, old town, and hidden squares of Saint-Tropez with a local guide, learning about the town’s traditions and way of life.
- Indulge in a tasting of iconic local specialties, such as the cream-filled Tarte Tropézienne, freshly-baked bread, regional cheeses, and seasonal produce.
- Enjoy a 50-minute picnic featuring rosé wine and gourmet local snacks, while taking in the lively atmosphere of the Place des Lices.
- The tour is limited to 8 participants, available in English and French, with a full refund for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance.
Tour Overview
This food tour in Saint Tropez lasts 3 hours and is priced from Kč 2,749 per person.
The group size is limited to 8 participants and is offered in English and French. It starts at the Place des Lices in Saint-Tropez.
Travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The itinerary includes a 10-minute food tasting, a 2-hour guided tour and walk, and a 50-minute wine, picnic, and regional food experience.
The tour includes a food tasting, a guided tour and walk, and a wine, picnic, and regional food experience.
The main stop is the Place des Lices. Comfortable shoes are recommended, and the itinerary may change to allow for purchasing local specialties.
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Itinerary Highlights
The food tour in Saint Tropez offers an immersive experience, beginning with a 10-minute tasting of local specialties.
The guided tour and walk through the town last 2 hours, exploring the port, narrow streets of the old town, and hidden squares.
The highlight is a 50-minute picnic with rosé wine from the Saint-Tropez region and local snacks.
The main stop is the lively Place des Lices, the heart of the town.
Participants can purchase local specialties, such as the famous Tarte Tropézienne, adored by Brigitte Bardot, during the tour.
Exploring Saint Tropez Through Local Eyes
Although Saint Tropez is renowned for its glitz and glamour, this food tour offers the chance to discover the town through the eyes of locals. Guests will explore the port, narrow streets of the 15th-century old town, and hidden squares, gaining insights into the local culture and traditions. The tour includes:
| Experience | Duration |
| — | — |
| Food Tasting | 10 minutes |
| Guided Tour and Walk | 2 hours |
| Wine, Picnic, and Regional Food | 50 minutes |
| Main Stop: Place des Lices | – |
Taste local specialties like the iconic Tarte Tropézienne, and enjoy a picnic with rosé wine and regional snacks.
Tasting Local Specialties
As guests embark on the food tour, they’ll first get to savor the iconic Tarte Tropézienne, a beloved local pastry adored by the legendary Brigitte Bardot herself.
This rich, cream-filled brioche is a signature specialty of Saint-Tropez. The tour also includes tastings of other regional delights, like freshly-baked bread, regional cheeses, and seasonal produce.
Guests will learn about the history and traditions behind these local flavors as they explore the charming old town.
The experience culminates with a picnic featuring rosé wine and gourmet snacks, allowing visitors to fully enjoy the culinary culture of Saint-Tropez.
More Great Tours NearbyDiscovering the Port and Old Town
Leaving the tasty Tarte Tropézienne behind, guests embark on a guided tour through the charming port and historic old town of Saint-Tropez.
They’ll explore the narrow streets, lined with 15th-century buildings, and uncover hidden squares. The guide shares insights into the town’s rich history and points out architectural gems.
Wandering the picturesque port, guests marvel at the yachts and fishing boats. They learn how Saint-Tropez transformed from a sleepy fishing village to a glamorous coastal resort, attracting celebrities like Brigitte Bardot.
This immersive experience provides an authentic look at the local way of life in this iconic French Riviera town.
Picnic With Rosé Wine and Local Snacks
After exploring the historic streets and charming port, the tour group settles down for a picnic featuring local rosé wine and regional snacks.
The guide leads the group to a secluded square, where a cozy spread awaits. Crisp rosé from nearby vineyards is poured, complementing the savory and sweet local delicacies.
The group enjoys Tarte Tropézienne, a beloved brioche pastry filled with rich cream. Regional charcuterie, cheese, and olives round out the feast.
Amidst the lively conversation, participants savor the flavors that make Saint-Tropez a culinary destination. This leisurely interlude offers a true taste of local culture.
Booking Information
How does one book this food tour of Saint Tropez? Booking is simple and flexible. Customers can reserve their spot without any upfront payment. All they need to do is check availability for the desired starting times. The tour operates with limited group sizes of up to 8 participants, so early booking is recommended to secure a spot. Once booked, customers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The booking process allows guests to easily plan their visit to Saint Tropez and discover the local food and highlights of this charming town.
| Booking Information | | |
|——————-|—————-|—————-|
| Reserve Now & Pay Later | Check Availability | Free Cancellation |
| Book without upfront payment | For starting times | Up to 24 hours in advance |
| Limited group size (up to 8) | Early booking recommended | Full refund |
| Simple and flexible | | |
| Plan your visit to Saint Tropez | | |
Important Notes
To begin, the meeting point for the tour is the fountain on Place des Lices, where the guide will be waiting. Guests should wear comfortable shoes, as the tour involves walking around the old town’s narrow streets.
Itineraries may change, with several stops allowing for purchasing local specialties included in the tour rate. However, there are no scheduled stops at restaurants or tearooms.
Participants should remember that the tour lasts approximately 3 hours, from the food tasting to the picnic with rosé wine and local snacks.
Advance booking is recommended to secure a spot on the limited-size tour.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Vegetarian or Vegan Options Available on the Tour?
Yes, the tour provides vegetarian and vegan options. The picnic includes local snacks that cater to various dietary needs, so all participants can enjoy the regional specialties during the experience.
Can We Request a Private Tour for Our Group?
Yes, private tours can be arranged upon request. Contact the tour provider to discuss your group size and preferences. They’ll be happy to accommodate your needs and provide a personalized experience.
Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
The tour isn’t explicitly advertised as wheelchair accessible. It’s best to contact the tour operator to inquire about accessibility accommodations, as the itinerary involves navigating cobblestone streets and narrow spaces in the historic town center.
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The tour doesn’t have a strict dress code, but comfortable, casual clothing and walking shoes are recommended for exploring Saint-Tropez’s narrow streets and squares. Layers may be helpful as the weather can be variable.
Can We Take Photos During the Tour?
Yes, participants can take photos during the tour. The tour guide encourages capturing the charming scenery and historic sights of Saint-Tropez. However, guests should be mindful not to obstruct the group’s movement or distract from the guide’s commentary.
The Sum Up
This captivating food tour offers a comprehensive experience of Saint-Tropez’s vibrant culinary scene. Participants will savor local specialties, explore the charming old town and port, and indulge in a delightful picnic featuring rosé wine and gourmet snacks, providing a true taste of the local culture and tradition. With a limited group size, this immersive journey is a must-do for anyone seeking to discover the flavors of this iconic French destination.
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