Top Île-de-France Pastry Tours - page 2

Step into the Latin Quarter and let history come alive around you! This easygoing walking tour blends sightseeing with fascinating stories, guiding you through the heart of Paris where it all began over 2,000 years ago. Wander through the lively streets of the Latin Quarter, Saint‑Germain‑des‑Prés, and the Odéon. Admire the timeless treasures of the Left Bank: the majestic Panthéon, the historic Sorbonne University, the lush Luxembourg Gardens, and the iconic Saint‑Germain‑des‑Prés church. Along the way, soak up the atmosphere of legendary literary cafés and uncover hidden gems that most visitors never see. With your passionate guides, you’ll not only explore monuments but also experience the soul of Paris — its art, culture, and stories that shaped the city. A unique adventure designed to create unforgettable memories for you and your loved ones.

Combine sightseeing with an elegant, romantic dinner on this two-in-one Seine River cruise. Admire the waterfront sights, including the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre, as you savor a gourmet 3-course meal, paired with champagne. You can even upgrade to a window seat for unobstructed views of the City of Light. Ideal for celebrating a special occasion or vacation.

If you want to try some of the best chocolates and pastries that Saint Germain has to offer, then this chocolate and pastry tasting tour is for you. Visit the top Parisian purveyors of fine chocolates, exquisite pastries and irresistible caramels. Degustations of pastries include a stop at a viennoiserie shop, home to famous Alsatian strudel. Savor rich chocolates, caramels, candies, jams and other delectable, traditional French sweet treats.

See Paris at its best during this nighttime tour that includes a show at the Moulin Rouge. Start with an illuminations tour past the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, and other famous sights, made even more beautiful as they light up after dark. Then head to the Moulin Rouge, home of the cancan, in the Montmartre district, for a dazzling performance of "Feerie" plus a glass of half-bottle of Champagne. Upgrade your Paris experience to include a Seine River cruise to use at your leisure.

This experience is like stepping into the shoes of a discerning, Left Bank foodie who’s shopping for a special dinner party. From the Pantheon to Pont Neuf, we visit six renowned artisans (3 of them MOF: Meilleur Ouvrier de France), tasting the way through the magical Latin Quarter and Saint Germain des Près, while learning the stories behind every bite. The tour culminates with a private tasting, inside a historic two-masted péniche/riverboat, of cold champagne and all the products we’ve collected along the way. This tour begins with introductions and a fresh croissant, named the best in Paris, at the breathtaking Place Sainte-Geneviève. As we stroll the historic streets, we will taste charcuterie from an artisanal butcher, a variety of cheeses from a nationally recognized fromager, chocolates from a renowned and eccentric chocolatier, macarons and pastries from a life-long pastry chef, and rare champagne from independent producers.

SEMI PRIVATE walk max 8 per group In Paris, there's a good bakery every few blocks. But we know where they are hiding the exceptional ones! From the pastryvores behind the viral 'BEST CROISSANTS + DESSERTS in Paris' list in PARIS DEFINED MAGAZINE > ~and who ended up on TV and in magazines internationally for our food intel ~ Let's stroll the uberhip Marais, zigzag chic avenues + charming passages, sample must-taste flavors! Enjoy the best/award-winning: Croissants +Pain au chocolat French Cheeses + Baguette Coffee from a French roaster Chocolates + macarons +madeleines ...and some surprises! More than a Sweet + Savory tasting--it's a convivial walk w/ a passionate local food + culture expert discussing life in the world capital of deliciousness...through medieval backstreets, scandalous architecture, past recommended places to return for dinner, drinks, shopping. See unexpected hidden sights as well as the gems of historic Paris w/ the raconteurs of the Curiosity Collective.

Exploring Paris' neighborhoods and knowing the best places to eat requires careful planning. This small-group food and bike tour connects markets and local streets into one continuous route, allowing you to cover more ground without rushing. Cycle through areas such as the Maubert Market and the Marche d’Aligre, sampling croissants, cheeses, charcuterie, bread, and wine along the way.

Step back in time and uncover the enchanting secrets of Le Marais, Paris's most historic and stylish district! This unforgettable 2:30 hours walking tour plunges you into a captivating world of stunning architecture and fascinating stories. We'll stroll through hidden courtyards, admire the magnificent Place des Vosges, and trace the rich history of both French nobility and the vibrant Jewish quarter. Discover designer boutiques nestled beside ancient hôtels particuliers and experience the area's modern-day flair as one of the world's most dynamic and iconic LGBTQ+ neighborhoods. And yes, your local guides will share their favorite places in the city … cafés, pastries, chocolate providers and restaurants.. Ready to experience the true heart and soul of Paris? Don't just visit—live the history! Book your spot today and unlock the magic of the Marais.

A special place now available to a few visitors at a time -- the Vine and Cheese Walk in Paris' storied Montmartre Quarter. A walk like no other through the cobblestone streets of the artists' village of Paris as we promenade alleyways to special French flavors. In the footsteps of Artists, Courtesans, Writers, Poets, and Can-Can Dancers...and contemporary street artists making their mark. We will promenade to our favorite spots to gather baguettes, pastries, and unique and rare French cheeses to go with our wine tasting among the vines of Montmartre. The Vineyard of Montmartre is not open to the public, but we have arranged for us to have a tasting of local wine and take in the unique surroundings and a souvenir glass to take home. As the vineyard belongs to a local charity, a portion of the proceeds go towards the preservation of the local character of Montmartre. (The most guilt-free wine tasting ever...!)

Enjoy a 2-hour private tour through Paris’s Marais district with a macaron tasting. Start at the quirky Centre Pompidou, wander the picturesque streets of Le Marais, and indulge in a modern twist on the classic macaron at Pierre Hermé. Perfect for young explorers and families, with engaging stories and activities to keep kids entertained.

The Paris neighborhood of Saint-Germain-des-Prés sits along the legendary ‘Left Bank’, and is renowned for its village-like atmosphere, literary heritage, and lively café culture. With this walking tour, explore the historic lanes and duck into the many artisan boutiques, bakeries, and chocolatiers to sample some of Paris’ most delicious sweet treats. Along the way, indulge your sweet tooth as you sample French specialties, including pain au chocolat, salted butter caramel, and homemade chocolates.

If you’ve got a sweet tooth, then you’re in the right place—Paris’ pastries are some of the best in the world. This Le Marais tour skips dinner and takes you straight to dessert, by showcasing the hidden gems of Paris’ pastry scene in a small group to ensure personalized attention. Stray from the beaten path and taste cutting-edge sweet treats in places that most first-time visitors miss, including the oldest pastry shop in France.