Top Île-de-France Spring Break

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.

Spend an evening at the iconic Moulin Rouge in Paris—and enhance your experience—where you enjoy a 3-course gourmet dinner with wine before watching the latest show, "Féerie." Secure your tickets early to avoid disappointment. Then, dine on quintessential French dishes before watching the famous troupe of dancers performing the famous cancan (as well as other fun and risqué numbers).

Discover the vineyards of Northern Burgundy, where the Chablisien and Auxerrois terroirs produce some of the world’s finest and most expressive Chardonnays. Your day begins with hotel pick-up in Paris. Enjoy a comfortable drive with a fresh croissant while your guide shares stories about the history and terroir of Chablis. Start at a prestigious Chablis domain. Explore the vineyards and cellars, learn the production process, and enjoy your first tasting of crisp, elegant Chablis. Continue through the vineyards and pause at a viewpoint to enjoy a glass of wine while learning about grape varieties and vine work. Lunch is served at a traditional Burgundy restaurant, paired with local wines. In the afternoon, visit a smaller, family-run Auxerrois estate. Meet the winemaker, explore the vineyards, and taste artisanal wines. Relax on the drive back to Paris with a drop-off at Hotel de Ville, taking home unforgettable memories.

Take your understanding of French wine to another level with a guided wine and Champagne tasting in an atmospheric wine cellar in Paris. Sample six different wines while you learn about how to read a French wine label properly. It's a relaxing way to deepen your cultural knowledge and taste some fantastic French wines. Upgrade to include a plate of cheese or cured meats to eat while you sip.

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.

Enjoy a more personal way to learn about French wines during this small-group, evening tasting session, hosted in Paris' ever-popular Latin Quarter. Taste six wines from some of the country's most renowned wine regions, including Burgundy, Bordeaux, and the Loire Valley, and discover tips for proper sipping and savoring from your sommelier host. Alongside the reds and whites, make the night special with a Champagne sample.

Indulge in a true gourmet French experience: preparing, cooking, and enjoying your own 3-course meal. Choose between a 4.5- or 6-hour Paris culinary course (a 1.5-hour market visit is optional) then set out to learn the tricks and techniques of French cooking. An instructor will help you through the steps of creating an appetizer, main dish, and dessert. French wine is also included with your gourmet lunch.

France is world-renowned for its delicious cheese, and this hands-on workshop lets you dive into the country’s cheesemaking history and heritage. Visit a traditional local ‘fromagerie’ (cheese shop), “Paroles de Fromagers”, meet the cheesemakers, and learn the secrets of cheese making during a fun and interactive workshop. Finally, sample some of the delicious cheeses paired with French wine.

Discover one of the Latin Quarter’s must-visit foodie destinations when you tour the Rue Mouffetard’s famed market—and follow up your explorations with a tutored food and cheese tasting—on this small-group tour. Meet your guide right in the market, chat with local producers, and then head to an intimate restaurant. You’ll taste several different wines alongside a French cheese plate, and will learn about the art of pairing from the restaurant’s chef.

It isn’t a trip to Paris without good wine, bread, and cheese—and this indulgent, tutored tasting offers the perfect chance to sample and learn more about the most popular French flavors. You’ll sample six wines from France’s top growing regions, paired with six different cheeses.

Get a true taste of Paris on this cheese and wine tasting in Montmartre, guided by a local cheesemonger. Go beyond the typical tourist cafés and sample expertly curated French cheeses and fine wines in the city’s most characterful neighborhood. Learn about pairing, production, and regional traditions, and share your foodie experience with an intimate group of like-minded travelers.

The French know that wine and cheese are made for each other, but this guided experience helps you figure out which varieties of each complement one another. Treat your taste buds to this perfect pairing at a specialty cheese cellar beneath the streets of Paris. Taste several different cheeses accompanied by wines chosen to complement the aged flavors, plus bites of baguette.

Dive into Parisian nightlife on a bar hopping tour through the Latin Quarter—a great way to connect with other travelers. In addition to navigating through the city’s winding streets, your guide facilitates bar games and activities over the course of the evening. Free shots, drink discounts, and bar covers are all included. Remember tracksuits and sports clothes are forbidden, and smart attire is needed for clubs.

Trade bustling city streets for the stunning UNESCO-listed chateaux of the Loire Valley—and pair your experience with a wine tasting—on this hassle-free, full-day tour from Paris. Tour two beloved castles in one trip, including Chambord (said to have inspired "Beauty and the Beast") and Chenonceau. Enjoy additional free time for lunch (own expense) in the quaint town of Blois, plus a complimentary tasting of local Loire wines.

Spend a decadent afternoon in the French capital with a wine and cheese tasting in Paris, guided by a knowledgeable sommelier. Sample wines from various regions, learning how each produces different wines. Find out the proper way to taste wine rather than just sampling randomly by yourself. Nibble on French cheeses well-matched to the wines while you sip in a comfortable converted wine cellar in the center of Paris.

From rich Burgundy to bubbly Champagne, wine is an inextricable part of French life. But you don't have to venture off into the countryside to experience the best of what France has to offer. This guided wine tasting, held in an 18th-century cellar in central Paris, will teach you all about wine production -- and give you plenty of chances to taste the good stuff as you go.

Make the most of your time and combine food, wine, and culture on this small-group half-day tasting experience in Paris. Stroll through the Marais district with your guide to learn about the area. Stop at six local shops to pick up food provisions to enjoy afterwards in a wine cellar at a guided food and wine masterclass with wine or Champagne pairings.

Escape the crowds of Paris by spending an evening tasting wine and cheese in a quiet neighbourhood near Canal Saint-Martin. During this small-group experience, you’ll learn all about the wine-making process while sipping and sampling five local grapes—each paired with cheese, olives, or dessert. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or a curious foodie lover, this tour is perfect for living out some of the local culture on vacation.

Canal Food Walk invites you to explore the vibrant Canal Saint-Martin through a 3-hour walking tour. Stroll charming streets, discover hidden gems, street art, and passionate artisans. Trendy, artistic, and full of local favorites, this offbeat neighborhood captures the creative spirit of Paris. Led by a local architect, the tour reveals the district’s unique history and transformation. The tour is intimate (max 10 people) and features carefully selected food and drinks: organic, local, seasonal, vegetarian, zero-waste, and handmade. Choose your experience: Brunch Tour — A relaxed morning with fresh pastries, cheeses, eggs, and hot and fresh drinks. Ends with a coffee tasting at a local roastery. Apéro Tour — Celebrate the beloved French ritual with 3 drinks (including wine), generous organic veggie bites by a talented chef, and a duo of artisanal pastries. Ends with a toast by the water.

Nothing says Paris like French wine, but most wine tastings include meat and cheese pairings—making it tough for vegans to partake. Specially designed with vegans in mind, this private one-hour wine tasting treats participants to three glasses of wine straight from the producers themselves, along with a spread of plant-based snacks. Tastings take place in the trendy 11th arrondissement near Père Lachaise cemetery.

Eager to enjoy French wines and cheeses, but not sure where to start? This small-group cheese and wine pairing session in Paris has you covered. Visit a wine shop in the Latin Quarter and, with your culinary-expert guide, taste four wines from different French regions, all paired with various cheeses. Savor the flavors, learn classic tasting etiquette, and discover why each wine and cheese make the ideal partners.

Le Marais district of Paris is known for being a foodie paradise—but it takes insider knowledge to dodge the tourist traps and see where locals eat. Ideal for carb lovers, this small-group gastronomy tour includes a classic French pastry, a croque monsieur at a restaurant once frequented by Jim Morrison, and crispy fried falafel. Plus, it's topped off with chocolates and macarons and paired with red and white wine.

Check off three UNESCO–listed Loire Valley châteaux in just one day—and make exploring beyond Paris city limits simple—on this full-day, small-group tour. Look forward to visiting Chenonceau, Chambord, and Amboise Châteaux, all of which are UNESCO World Heritage sites. Benefit from round-trip transit, included admission tickets, and time to explore with a guide and at your own pace. Then, enjoy a wine tasting before departing.