Top Marseille Food & Drink Classes

These courses are designed to offer a user-friendly, personalized experience. These are real moments of sharing and exchange. I show them that baking is an art accessible to everyone. I teach different baking techniques, and I give a lot of tips. Pastry is a passion and the joy of passing on to others is above all a lot of fun. Courses are given in French and can also be given in English. Private lessons from 2 people.

There’s no need to travel all around France to sample the country’s renowned wines—this wine-tasting experience lets you develop your palate without leaving Marseille. Visit a popular local wine shop and enjoy a guided wine-tasting experience led by an experienced wine trader and importer. Choose to focus on Provence wines, taste the different French wine regions, or compare French and world wines during a unique tasting tailored to your group.

Explore Marseille's vibrant and multicultural food scene on this small-group walking tour through the old town. Taste traditional dishes at artisan food shops and local eateries, including a unique half-and-half pizza with Emmental cheese and anchovies, plus local drinks. Enjoy enough samples to make up a full meal as you learn about Marseille's culture and culinary traditions. Tastings may vary by season.

Experience an exclusive chef’s table inside a private château, where French haute cuisine is celebrated in an intimate and elegant setting. Unlike standard culinary activities, this gastronomic experience offers direct access to the chef’s artistry, featuring a refined 5-course tasting menu crafted with the finest seasonal ingredients from Provence. From a sophisticated aperitif on arrival to meticulous tableside service—including the filleting of sole meunière—every detail reflects the excellence of French culinary tradition. Exceptional regional wines complement each dish, enhancing the richness of local flavors. Set within a historic estate rarely accessible to the public, this experience stands out for its exclusivity, authenticity, and immersive connection to French art de vivre. A unique opportunity for discerning travelers seeking elegance, craftsmanship, and unforgettable gastronomy in a timeless château ambiance.

This activity offers a tasting of French cheeses and wines in an artisanal and friendly setting in Marseille. Travellers are welcomed to Laurette to discover a selection of products representative of French gastronomic heritage. The tasting includes several artisan cheeses, chosen for their diversity of textures, tastes and ripenings, accompanied by wines carefully selected to create balanced pairings. Throughout the experience, the presentation allows us to better understand the products tasted, their origin, the methods of ripening as well as the principles of pairing between cheeses and wines. The activity takes place in a relaxed atmosphere, encouraging exchange and discovery, without any special knowledge requirements. This experience is aimed at both the curious and amateurs wishing to live an authentic moment around French gastronomy, in a local and warm place in Marseille.

In a professional laboratory, you will learn the techniques of French patisserie that will allow you to reproduce the cakes learned at home but also decline on other recipes. Your pastry chef will give you the "tricks" never written in cookbooks...