Top France Food Tours

Every neighborhood in Paris has a story, and every story starts at the table. Choose from three routes through the city's most storied food districts: the most complete way to taste the world capital of gastronomy. The Classic tours explore either Montmartre, the first food tour opened in Paris, or the Latin Quarter and Ile de la Cité with Notre Dame as your backdrop. Ten tastings including artisanal cheeses, cured meats, crêpes, chocolates, macarons, wine and our Signature Secret Dish, with no more than 12 guests. Short on time? The 2-hour Express cuts through Rue Montorgueil and Les Halles, the historic "belly of Paris." Aged Comté, a truffled croque monsieur, fine French wine and a sweet surprise, finishing steps from the Louvre. Three routes, one philosophy: the most authentic way to taste Paris.

Spend a morning sampling Languedoc wines on this small-group tour of the Pic Saint-Loup wine region from Montpellier. Discover the winemaking process as you explore the vineyards, take part in guided wine tastings at two different wineries (one if you book on a Sunday), and enjoy a delicious homemade lunch with one of the winemakers.

Instead of dining at a single restaurant, turn your lunch into a multi-course culinary adventure on a guided food tour of Nice. You’ll taste some of the city’s most iconic flavors at authentic local establishments, while learning what makes Niçois food so special. It’s a great way to discover your favorites, meet locals, and get tips on where to eat, drink, and explore in the city.

This half-day gastronomic tour puts Paris’ tastiest treats—from gourmet cheeses to delicate pastries—at your fingertips. Get insider knowledge on the most happening hotspots in Montmartre, the city’s cobblestoned arts district, and meet some of the most talented food artisans in the capital. Stop at eight pre-selected food venues and get a peek at landmarks along the way, from the Moulin Rouge to the Basilica of Sacré Coeur.

Meet and talk with local artisans as you sample their cuisine on this afternoon food tour that offers access to people and places only locals know. Savor local specialties at four separate tasting stops as you stroll among the murals and alleyways of Old Town, Lyon’s UNESCO district. Potential bites on the menu include cheese, cold cuts, brioche, chocolates, wine, and artisanal ice cream in the warmer months.

Experience the best of Bordeaux’s food scene without the guesswork on this small-group walking tour. Taste organic Bordeaux wines, sample chocolate bonbons from an award-winning chocolatier, enjoy a hazelnut treat from a local family business, and savor a traditional French lunch in Saint-Pierre—all while hearing stories about the city and having plenty of time to enjoy each stop.

Carved out by cave dwellers in the 16th century, the Caves Ambacia have hosted a wine merchant since 1874. Discover the caves and the Duhard wine collection with a sensorial experience to awaken all five senses, a journey through 150 years of wine history, and a tasting of six exceptional wines led by a sommelier. Should a wine take your fancy, the merchants offer shipping throughout the world.

Your decadent tour of the Marais—one of Paris’ most atmospheric and food-loving neighborhoods—begins at a time that works best for you. Pick from start times that range from morning to mid-afternoon, meet your guide right in the neighborhood, and set off with a maximum of only nine other people for company. On this tour, you’ll learn all about what makes the Marais special, with stories about its Jewish history, culinary traditions, and local landmarks (like the Picasso Museum) which you’d be unlikely to encounter on your own. Over the course of a few hours, you’ll also follow your guide to eight different food destinations. Come hungry; you’ll enjoy 10 food tastings and two half-glasses of wine, enough to add up to a generous meal. This tour also accommodates various dietary needs and preferences, offering you comfort and flexibility.

Explore the atmospheric Old Town of Lyon like a local with your foodie guide and a small group of budding gastronomes. Visit at least four different restaurants, bakeries, and artisan shops around Lyon, and indulge in Lyonnaise specialties such as pike quenelle (fish mousse) with rice, local charcuterie, and pink praline brioche, accompanied by regional wines including at least one alcoholic drink for guests over 18.

Discover Strasbourg's rich culinary heritage on this small-group food tour. Taste typical Alsatian dishes, wine, and beer across at least four stops—adding up to a full meal—while exploring the heart of the city. Learn about local food traditions and seasonal specialties, and feel like a true insider as you meet the people central to Strasbourg's food scene.

Sample all sorts of French fare as you explore the Left Bank's celebrated Saint-Germain neighborhood with a local guide on this small-group tour. Choose from a sweet-and-savory food tour where you taste high-quality French foods such as cheeses, cured meats, and macarons, or a chocolate and pastry tour that focuses on famous French desserts. Upgrade to a private tour for a more personalized experience.

The Provence region is renowned for producing some of France’s finest cuisine and wines, from traditional French dishes to fresh Mediterranean flavors. However, knowing where to go can prove tricky without local insight. On this small-group walking tour, dive into French gastronomy as you discover Aix-en-Provence with a local foodie guide. Stop at various restaurants and shops, and sample a full meal across at least four stops, including charcuterie, croque-monsieur with truffle, and a refreshing drink.

Venture into the heart of the Champagne region—and step off the crowded tourist trail—on this immersive, small-group tour. Pick between morning and afternoon departure times, and set off from central Reims. Venture first to the village of Hautvillers—where Dom Pérignon is buried—before visiting two independent Grand or Premier Cru producers. Enjoy in-depth tours, taste numerous Champagnes, and learn all about the wine’s rich heritage.

Discover the effervescent secrets behind France’s famous Champagne region on this half-day, small-group tasting tour from Epernay. Admire the houses of esteemed producers along the city’s ‘Avenue de Champagne,’ learn about the complex Champagne-making process and sample some of the bubbles. Tour the cellars and sip best-selling ‘cuvees’ at a family winery, and tuck into a delicious French lunch paired with more Champagne.

Enjoy a more personal way to explore the scenic highlights of Nice's Old Town, Vieux Nice—and sample many of the city's classic dishes and flavors en route—on this small-group walking and tasting tour. With your guide, visit markets, delis, and specialty food shops in town, and learn how locals shop and prepare meals. Look forward to sampling everything from pissaladière onion tart to socca chickpea-flour pancakes, plus local wine and olive oil.

Immerse yourself in Nice’s unique ambiance, learn about its culinary traditions, and follow your guide to local eateries on this small-group, foodie walking tour. Meet in central Nice and come hungry: you’ll make several stops offering a full meal equivalent, including olive oil tasting, Provençal wine paired with cheese or charcuterie, traditional Niçois dishes such as socca and pissaladière, and artisanal desserts. Admire key landmarks and see how locals live as you explore.

If you're a fan of French food (or any food) bring a big appetite on this private foodie tour of Paris, and get ready for a trove of delectable delights. Discover the food scene at handpicked food hot spots with a local host and enjoy multiple tastings—either six or 10, depending on the option selected—a that have been carefully curated by your private guide.

Champagne lovers—this is the tour for you. Spend an afternoon exploring and tasting your way around the idyllic Champagne region of France. You won’t have to worry about how to get there, as round-trip transport from Reims is included. See the historic village of Hautvillers, and visit vineyards and two family-wineries for multiple delicious Champagne tastings.

Get a more intimate look at the Alsace region with a small-group tour that’s capped at eight people. You’ll visit a selection of carefully chosen wineries and villages around the famous French wine route, meeting winemakers, and enjoying a tasting of Alsace wine. The pretty villages of Hunawhir, Riquewihr, and Eguisheim all feature on the route.

Spend a half-day with a knowledgeable guide on an Alsace wine tour along the scenic Alsace Wine Route. During this half-day tour from Strasbourg, visit two charming towns for two wine tastings. Sample some of the region’s notable wines, including gewürztraminer and Riesling, as you learn about how the wines are produced. Select either a morning or afternoon tour, whichever suits your itinerary, and enjoy a more personalized experience with a small tour group limited to eight people.

Discover the delights of Provençal wines—and benefit from the inclusion of round-trip transprotation—on this guided, half-day wine tour from Aix-en-Provence. Visit two traditional wineries in the Côtes de Provence winemaking region, where you can look forward to learning about the local terroir and the winemaking process, and enjoy tastings. Plus, have the opportunity to purchase take-home bottles as souvenirs of your trip.

Get more out of your time in France by going on a day trip to explore the many wineries in the Burgundy winemaking region. After meeting in Beaune, you’ll travel in a small group by minivan to multiple dispersed sites. You’ll save time planning how to get between wineries by having transport organized for the day. Learn about the different classifications of Burgundy wine and enjoy several delicious wine tastings.

Explore Montmartre, one of Paris's prettiest areas with views over the city, on an immersive food and wine tour. Get an overview of French cuisine even if you're short on time as you sample world-famous cheeses, authentic pastries, and more. Discover the district's best eateries and avoid falling for tourist traps.