Top France Classes & Workshops - page 11

Our head pastry cheffe will show and guide you in the making of delicious French pastries: crème brûlée that's both melting and crunchy, moist financiers with hazelnut butter and airy chouquettes. The piping bag will keep no secrets from you! We'll do every thing from scratch. Whether you're a beginner or an enlightened amateur, our chef will guide you to make this a convivial and gourmet workshop!

THE MAGIC OF PINOT NOIR & OF CHARDONNAY Take the time to enjoy the different expressions of these grapes varieties, combining finesse, elegance, power and complexity depending on its original terroir.

Create your own Parisian fashion accessory during a fun jewelry-making class with a renowned jewelry designer brand. Artistic and creative travelers will love this hands-on private workshop with an experienced jeweler. Be inspired by fashionable Paris and make a personalized souvenir with crystals, natural stones, and other fine details that you will love wearing. The atelier is conveniently located near the Eiffel Tower.

Hit the waves in one of France’s most famous surf spots on this 2-hour private surf lesson in Biarritz. Pull on your wetsuit and grab your board. Paddle out into the rolling waves off Biarritz, widely considered the finest surf spot along France’s Basque coastline. Depending on your level, either master the basics under guidance from your private surf tutor, practise those hip turns or pick up helpful tips and tricks to perfect your surf technique. This surf lesson is suitable for beginner surfers and experienced riders alike.

Get to know Épernay’s fine Champagnes on this curated experience. First, join a small group for a tour of Möet’s cellars, a tutored Champagne tasting with a sommelier, and a 3-course lunch with a Champagne aperitif. Next, stroll the short distance to Champagne de Castellane to see how Champagne is made and taste more bubbles. Finish at a third house with a train ride in the cellars and another tasting.

Whether you are a simple amateur or a great collector, our guides adapt to you. This immersion day will allow you to better understand the wines of Burgundy through map reading in the vineyard, simple and clear explanations of winemaking techniques in the cellar, to better understand the history of Burgundy and its wines since the Roman Empire to the present day. Our guides are qualified specialists and true enthusiasts. Through authentic meetings, you will have access to very high quality wines, including of course the Grands Crus and Premiers Crus emblematic of Burgundy. The program of the day : - 2 domain visits - Tasting of 12 wines including 4 x Grands Crus and Premiers Crus - Explanations of the work of the vineyard and explanation of the vinification techniques - Meeting with Burgundy specialists and / or winemakers - Understanding the History of Burgundy wines from the Roman Empire to the present day

Explore Paris’s sensual side on a private erotic tour and language workshop through the charming Pigalle district. Learn flirtatious French phrases in a playful, interactive setting, then visit high-end lingerie boutiques for personalized fittings and expert advice. Enjoy champagne and macaron tastings in an intimate bar as you uncover the city’s seductive history. Ideal for couples or solo travelers seeking a tasteful, lighthearted experience with a romantic twist.

Private hands-on pastry class in a professional Bordeaux kitchen Learn to make canelés, Dunes Blanches, or macarons from scratch Expert guidance in French, English, or Spanish Friendly and immersive experience Suitable for beginners and passionate home bakers Access to a renowned French pastry supply store nearby Book this unique Bordeaux pastry experience and discover the secrets of authentic French baking in a true professional environment.

Join a private macaron-making experience and learn to craft authentic French macarons using the Italian meringue method during an intimate baking session inside a Parisian apartment. Led by friendly hosts, this hands-on experience covers every step—from piping perfect shells to preparing rich chocolate ganache. Enjoy the finished treats with coffee or tea, and take home detailed recipes to recreate them later.

Learn to create a beautiful wedding bouquet and accessories collection, including a floral hair comb and wedding buttonhole, at this small-group workshop in the heart of Paris. Choose from several materials like ribbons, colorful papers, and dried flowers to craft the perfect arrangement. Throughout the course your instructor takes photos that you can keep and relive the memories forever.

Discover 5 Great Pinot Noirs from the Côte de Nuits: 1 x Richebourg ou 1 x Romanée Saint Vivant 1 x NSG 1er Cru Les Saint Georges 1 x Clos Saint Denis ou 1 x Clos de la Roche 1 x Bonnes Mares 1 x Chambertin ou 1 x Chambertin Clos de Bèze * Appellations may change during the season

Former creator of a Parisian bistro dedicated to the cuisine and wines of the South of France, Gina, always passionate about Mediterranean cuisine, welcomes you, in small groups of 4 people, to her house in Avignon. She will teach you how to choose the best products from the Halles market, to cook them skilfully and nevertheless, joyfully. You will discover Provençal traditions rethought by a contemporary cook attentive to your well-being and the preservation of the Planet. If you had the chance to know the Maison Trvier in Carpentras, you will be delighted to find Gina and her good humor.

Make pastry making less intimidating with Chez Marisette ! In a warm and authentic setting, discover French pastry class in a Parisian apartment, based in Paris 15th near the Eiffel Tower and Andre Citroen Park. The plus: - Cook with a pastry chef - Small group of 6 max - Fun cooking with families - A hands-on experience - An immersive cultural and culinary experience hosted in a parisian home - You can tailor-made your class with another pastry ie vanilla puff, lemon tart ... ask your host !

Roll up your sleeves and delve into the art of French cuisine with a private cooking lesson at the countryside home of a warm and hospitable local (and former mayor!). Help prepare a classic French appetizer and main dish using seasonal, farm fresh ingredients and techniques honed during her decades of cooking French food for her family and friends. Sit down together to enjoy the home-cooked meal in her lovely home for an authentic taste of French countryside life right outside of Paris. Finish on a decadent note with a cheese course and dessert. End your experience with a tour of Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte, Caroline's friend's chateau. A stunning landmark with a fascinating history, this chateau is one of the main reasons people visit Maincy.

It is a unique experience to be trained by Mirco Braccini, an internationally renowned photographer with 30 years of experience, who has published in the most prestigious fashion and news magazines in the world. He is also the author of the book Mon Paris, je te raconte, which was presented on television in the show Vivement Dimanche. He was also a communications collaborator for the LVMH group (Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy) for 14 years. Founder of the school Teach me photography, he has taught photography to thousands of students according to the concept of Photocracy. Photocracy will allow you to immediately take magnificent photos, in a few hours of shooting.

A customized tour and a unique opportunity to improve your French and get more confidence in speaking French during your stay.

Château de la Selve offers a wine workshop with a twist. Rather than just tasting different vintages, wine is served in black glasses so that you can try to guess the color you're drinking. What vintage is it? What sort of grape? Does it come from a barrel or an amphora? Learn all of this and more.

Get an insider’s introduction to contemporary street art during this private, artist-led graffiti workshop outside Paris. Learn basic styles and techniques and understand the history of the creative medium. Get hands-on support from your instructor as you create your own design. Spray paints and other art materials are included, plus safety protection.

Join us for a unique DIY experience where you'll learn the intricate Japanese technique of handmade notebook production in convenient A5 format. Under the guidance of skilled artisans, you'll craft your own personalized masterpiece using carefully selected materials, infusing each page with your creativity and passion. Our workshop is more than just a place to learn—it's a hub of cultural engagement and artistic collaboration. We're dedicated to enriching our community with a diverse array of events and exhibitions. As you explore the charming streets of Marseille's Old Port, take a moment to reflect on your newfound skills and the beauty of handmade craftsmanship. Experience the magic of bookbinding at our Atelier an oasis of creativity, culture, and collaboration in the heart of Marseille. Join us, and let your imagination take flight.

You will discover the vineyard, the winemaking and aging vat room, followed by a tasting of our wines. Let yourself be surprised by this fun workshop to understand the role of the size and shape of the glass in the tasting. The glasses of wine will have no more secrets for you following this initiation. It is an experience for wine lovers of all levels.

Learn the secrets behind mastering the perfect cheese soufflé during this small-group cooking class and lunch in Paris. Instead of a traditional cooking school, get tips from a local chef in her Parisian home as you learn about French culinary traditions. Enjoy a 3-course brasserie-style lunch with your host, including a glass of Champagne to celebrate your efforts.

Sport training including muscle and cardio reinforcement in an exceptional historic setting To wear running or trail running shoes, sportswear, a drink, a towel

We propose you to live with us a real local activity: petanque! This ancestral game has become a real local sport. A "game of balls" is always followed by an aperitif: we will take it together in a friendly atmosphere. Whether you know how to play or not, the main thing is to spend a friendly moment around an ancient game! We will start the activity with a visit of the house of the ball, in the heart of the Basket, to get in the mood. After an explanation on the origin of the game and the place visited, we will launch hostilities a stone's throw away. It is on the Esplanade de la Major that together we will try the art of petanque. After an hour of intense play, it will be time for a well deserved local aperitif! Good humor and convivilaité will be the key words.

The Onewheel is not just a means of electric locomotion. It is a real sport of slides but accessible to all after a few minutes of learning. The sensations are incredible and everyone can dream surfers or snowboarders without ever being on a board! As the Onewheel really goes everywhere, it is an opportunity to visit differently and taking new and unusual paths.