Top Île-de-France Wine Tasting Tours - page 2

Tantalize your taste buds with a full-day tour from Paris to the heart of France’s famous Champagne region. Visit the UNESCO-listed town of Reims, where centuries of French kings were crowned at the Gothic Notre-Dame de Reims cathedral. At a top-rated winery, learn about the traditional Champagne-making process and sip several different kinds of the beloved bubbly paired with a gourmet multi-course lunch of traditional delicacies. It’s a fantastic way to experience the one and only home of authentic French Champagne.

Eat your way through Saint-Germain-des-Prés with tastings from different French regions. Choose a 2-hour tour with 6 tastings or a 3-hour tour with 9 tastings, including an exclusive cheese cellar visit and dessert from a top patisserie. Small groups of six enjoy local expert guidance through this celebrated neighborhood's food shops and hidden gems.

The Burgundy wine region is renowned for its Pinot Noir and Chardonnay wines, and lies about two hours southeast of Paris. With this tour, discover the region on a day trip, visit three different wineries, and learn about Burgundy's rich winemaking history and heritage. Sample red, white, rosé, and sparkling wines during three expert-led tastings, and stop for lunch (own expense) in the medieval town of Chablis.

Discover the delights of Champagne—both the drink and the region itself—on this full-day excursion from Paris. Visit multiple Champagne houses, including Moët & Chandon, to learn about production methods, see the cellars, and hear about the history of this beloved sparkling wine. Enjoy several tastings as well as lunch at a local restaurant. Round-trip hotel transportation is provided so you don't have to worry about getting there yourself.

Learn to shop like a Parisian as you tour the atmospheric Saint-Germain-des-Prés neighborhood on this enriching food and Champagne tour. See historic churches and artists’ cafés as you shop for six different delicacies at local food stores, including bread, cheese, pastries, and more. Finish by pairing your bounty with three different Champagne styles during a tutored tasting. Explore in a small group (4–10 people) or upgrade for a private tour.

The Burgundy wine region is renowned for producing some of France’s finest wines and this full-day tasting tour from Paris is the ideal introduction. Explore the vineyards and wineries of Chablis and North Burgundy; sample red, white, and sparkling wines during expert-led wine tastings; and tuck into a delicious wine-tasting lunch at a family-run winery.

Enjoy a one-of-a-kind and intimate dining experience when you attend this gourmet dinner, hosted by former “MasterChef” winner, Chef Jean-Yves. In the evening, make your own way to the venue: a romantic former wine cellar in the Marais. You’ll be treated to a decadent, 4-course meal comprising fusion French and Asian dishes, complete with wine and the opportunity to meet the chef and discover his insider Paris recommendations.

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.

The Loire Valley is known for its wineries and historic châteaux, but getting there from Paris requires private transportation. Ideal for anyone with limited time, this full-day small-group or private tour lets you bask in the region’s glorious landscapes, whisking your group back to the capital by nightfall. Visit the historic Château de Chenonceau and Château de Chambord sample regional wines, and enjoy a three-course French lunch at a local restaurant (if option selected).

Staying in the French capital doesn’t mean missing out on the Champagne region. Visit the majestic city cathedral in Reims, and two champagne estates. You’ll likely recognise the names: Taittinger and Michel Fagot. Champagne is literally a breath of fresh air after the city, and as well as soaking up glorious views, you’ll return knowing all about how champagne is made.

Learn all about French wine on this small-group, guided tour right in the heart of Paris. Sample around six to seven French wines in an unpretentious atmosphere with a charismatic guide. Discuss which are your favorites with your small group as your French sommelier guide explains each one. Plan on around two hours for this tour, leaving the rest of the day free for other activities.

Get an insider’s view of the Marais and learn facts you’d unlikely discover on your own when you visit with a guide. This history and food tasting tour makes it possible to learn about the long history of this district as you walk around, with stops at different eateries, historic landmarks, places of worship, and public spaces. Along the way, sample traditional French food.

The gorgeous Loire Valley, known for its fairytale castles and incredible wineries, is a popular day trip from Paris, but getting around typically requires your own transportation. Visit two of the region’s most iconic chateaus (Amboise, Chambord, or Chennonceau) during this full-day, small-group tour. Includes hotel transfers and up to six different glasses of wine during tastings, with option to include a multi-course lunch.

Don’t just drink wine in Paris—blend your own during this winemaking workshop. In an 18th-century royal wine cellar in the heart of the city, learn how to create your own wine and design a personalized label with an experienced winemaker. Taste different grape varietals to select the ones you like, and then take your bottle with you at the end of class.

Explore the beautiful region of Champagne in just one day with a hassle-free trip from central Paris. Save yourself from organizing or navigating public transport with drop-off and pickup included. Sit back and take in the views as you travel through the French countryside in a comfortable minivan, with breakfast served onboard. Explore quaint villages and vineyards, including a well-known Champagne estate. Learn about how Champagne is made and take part in a tasting session, then enjoy a three-course lunch of fresh, seasonal cuisine with accompanying wine.

Experience culture and art through the ages with a small-group or private guided tour of Paris’s Louvre Museum. With skip-the-line access, you'll avoid long queues and have more time to discover many of the museum's best-known collection highlights. Your guide shares stories about the artworks and discusses the museum's long history—leave the brochure at home, your guide has better stories to share.

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.

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Champagne winemaking region makes for an unforgettable adventure. But with sights scattered across a large area, it’s tricky to do independently. Enjoy this private day trip with transfers from fixed Paris locations. See Dom Pérignon’s grave; sip Moët & Chandon; tour Veuve Clicquot’s cellars; and admire Reims Cathedral of Notre Dame. Other Champagne houses may be substituted.

Seeing the Champagne region in a small group allows for unhurried exploration—something that large tours can't offer. This full-day tour from Paris limits group size for an intimate experience, and follows an efficient route through key regional landmarks, including Reims Cathedral and the Verzenay Lighthouse. Finish with a guided Champagne tasting, and learn how the flavors reflect production traditions.

Soak up the Loire Valley’s stunning scenery—with none of the hassle of planning—during this small-group, full-day excursion from Paris. Avoid the stress of public transportation and travel in a comfortable, chauffeured Mercedes. Visit three historic chateaux, with entrance tickets provided. Plus, tours include an exclusive wine tasting with five regional wines.

Combine sightseeing and wine tasting in one of the most historic and vibrant neighborhoods in Paris, the Latin Quarter. See sights such as the Roman Arena, Sorbonne University, the Pantheon, and the Rue de Mouffetard food street. Discover food spots many tourists miss, including a hidden wine bar and a cheese shop.

Nothing signifies classic French gastronomy like Paris’s Saint-Germain des-Prés neighborhood on the Left Bank. But too often, visitors find themselves stuck at tourist traps. Discover a hand-picked selection of food and spirits joints beloved by locals during this small-group tasting tour. Highlights include cheese eaten by the French President and baguettes made by a Michelin-starred chef.

Paris is renowned as the birthplace of cabaret, and during this evening show at the celebrated Crazy Horse, enjoy the very best of the often risque and entertaining art form. Book your ticket online in advance to guarantee your admission to the popular, often sold-out show.

One of Paris' most atmospheric neighborhoods, Le Marais is also one of the best places to eat in the City of Light—and this small-group tour will whisk you off the tourist trail and straight to the locals-loved culinary highlights. Enjoy more than 10 tastings across five stops, and enjoys such as oysters, cheese, soups, crêpes, and more, with wine pairings.