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The 15 most popular food, wine & cooking classes in Paris, with prices, running times and who you book through. The ones worth giving a morning or an evening to, and what each one actually gets you.
Hourlong Seine cruise from Port de la Bourdonnais with 14-language audio and a crêpe at the Eiffel-facing Trocadéro.
Most Popular“Extremely recommended it! Thank you for the beautiful cruise, amazing guide, and the crepe was super delicious. Make sure to get there with enough time to get the crepe since it’s not in the same place you can get either savory or sweet.”
1-hour Seine night cruise from the Eiffel Tower plus a fresh waffle or crêpe stop at Trocadéro for a warm Paris night out.
“definitely recommend this trip, we were going to book a dinner cruise but then decided to book just the cruise and im so glad we did. all staff were polite and helpful, queues weren't too bad, it was busy but not horrible. we got there at 7.05 so qued up for the 7:30 trip and…”
A 3-hour Montmartre walking tour with French cheese, charcuterie, pastries, chocolate, and wine, plus Sacré Coeur views.
“Oscar was amazing! He was so personable and informative. All the food was delicious and portions were a perfect size. Highly recommend the tour and Oscar!!”
Paris to Loire Valley for Chambord and Chenonceau with skip-the-line entry, Blois lunch time, and complimentary wine tasting.
“The trip with City Wonders was excellent , exactly as described. Our guides Daniel and Madeline were very knowledgeable and funny. Our bus driver Marco made sure it was a smooth and safe journey. I would highly recommend this tour. I would have liked more time in Blois but the day was jam packed already.”
Taste French wines in the Louvre’s royal 18th‑century cellars. Sensory games, grape education, and three guided tastings in 1 hour.
“JB was incredibly knowledgable and friendly. It was a small group which was nice and we got to ask lots of questions. For anyone looking to learn more about wine I would highly recommend. We had a great time!”
Skip the bread lecture in Paris. Tour Miss Manon’s working bakery, bake your own baguette, and start with croissants and pain au chocolat.
“The tour was so much fun. We got to see all parts of the facility and learn about how the products are made, how much is made each day and make bread and pastries ourselves. It was very informative and our guide kept us laughing. We had so much bread to take with us for…”
Learn macaron secrets from a French chef at Galeries Lafayette. Make at least 4 macarons and take home recipes for $67.
“The pre measured ingredients made the process less messy. I enjoyed all the people who shared the class. The instructor was exquisite.”
Guided Paris pub crawl in Châtelet: free shots, happy-hour drink deals, and skip-the-line nightclub entry. Easy walking route.
“the tour guide was really friendly I had a great time”
Paris croissant class at Maison Fleuret. Learn laminated dough and chocolate styles in 150 minutes with a chef, take pastries home.
“The class was so good. Even for myself who has little to no knowledge about baking. Chef Erika is the best!! This activity is a must try!”
A 2-hour Paris lunch near the Louvre with 5 French wines, Champagne, and artisanal cheeses, paired by an English sommelier.
“Absolutely amazing. We had Gerald as our sommelier and he was so knowledgeable about the wines. He answered all questions we had throughout our time spent and has quite a sense of humour. My partner and I really enjoyed our time there and now have a much better sense of what kinds of wine we…”
Small-group Paris macaron class with a French chef. Learn meringue, ganache, piping, and create crisp shells with soft centers to take home.
“Matteo was great. Well organized and he worked with the group as well as everyone individually to make sure everything was correct. A perfect class for beginners and for those of us who had some baking experience. Macarons are delicious. I feel confident with the tips he gave us to be able to successfully bake…”
3 Latin Quarter bars plus a VIP nightclub with free shots, guided games, and line-skipping entry for a 4-hour Paris night out.
“Emma was such a sweet, caring and fun guide. It was super fun😊”
Montmartre cheese and wine tasting with Max: 8 cheeses, 5 paired wines (sparkling included), and French cheesemaking secrets.
“Great activity Max our host was funny informative and Very knowledgeable. Would highly recommend this tour”
Le Marais food and wine walking tour with 11 tastings and 2 drinks, from croissant and chocolate to bistro lunch and natural wine.
“Excellent! Anne Lorraine was an exceptional guide. Her background, knowledge and addition to our tour was such a treat! The food was fantastic and a great assortment of Paris’ eclectic offerings. I would have loved to have a bit more time in some of the areas to explore a bit more but understand the time…”
Le Marais walking food tour: 8-10 tastings of cheese, wine, pastries, chocolates, plus a market stop with an English guide.
“Bart was an excellent guide and we will recommend highly to friends. We learned so much about the history of the area and the locations he shared were elevated and a pleasant surprises.”
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