Top France Classes & Workshops - page 21

Depart DE the beaten path and meet DE rare and old grape varieties of the Cher Valley, taste organic wines with the winemaker himself, who will tell you their story. Between the castles DE Chenonceau and Cheverny, 2 steps from the Zooparc DE Beauval

From Paris or just passing through? Want to start your day with a fun and creative artistic activity? Do you like Bruncher? :) Close to Place de la République and Canal Saint-Martin, Brunch&Paint is the most original creative and gourmet experience in Paris! With a brush in one hand, a fork in the other, enjoy a 2h painting workshop within a street art gallery! Novices or lifelong artists, let your creativity run wild and reinterpret the pre-design for you in the presence of a recognized artist! With friends, family, alone or as a couple, Brunch&Paint is ideal for sharing a fun time in a musical atmosphere while enjoying a delicious vegetarian brunch. Remember to sign your canvas, who knows what it could be worth:)

You've probably seen icons before, and even prayed before. But do you know how they are made, what is the history that shaped them, the spirituality that permeates them? Come and discover all this by pushing the door of your iconography workshop. Immerse yourself in the Byzantine tradition! Languages spoken: French, English, Portuguese.

Outings to the ballet in Paris in group or individually (choice). Ballet evenings in Paris! Cradle of ballet! by Dancing For Life Ballerina ("because life is dance and dance is life") “Live the emotion of ballet like never before. » Group outings to the ballet in Paris! (Or individually to choose from). Outings to the theatre, meeting other passionate people of dance and ballet, sharing our love for dance, having fun! -Outings at the Opera Garnier and Bastille. - Outings to the Chatelet Theatre and the most emblematic theatres of the Parisian capital. - Know other people who love dance! Know the world of ballet. Romantic outing in love. - Family outing, discovery of ballet for children.

Immerse yourself in the world of French Breakfast with an immersive workshop dedicated to artisan pastries. In a friendly and small group atmosphere, you will learn the professional techniques of puff pastry, the shaping of croissants and chocolate breads, as well as the secrets of successful puffing. This workshop is distinguished by a 100% practical approach, personalized support and a real immersion in French know-how. You leave with your homemade creations and the skills to reproduce them at home.

Discover the secrets of olive oil through a guided tasting where you will learn to recognize the aromas, the quality of this exceptional product but also all these benefits in cooking and on your health. A unique sensory experience for curious travelers and foodies.

With the guidance of your native English-speaking host, step into the relaxed rhythm of everyday life in Marseille. Set in a typical local wine bar, this experience blends conversation, culture, and connection in an authentic French setting. Rather than a formal class, you’ll share a drink, engage in natural conversation, and experience how locals gather to unwind and connect. As the evening unfolds, you’ll practice English in a welcoming, social atmosphere while gaining insight into French culture, communication styles, and wine bar etiquette. Your host will gently guide the conversation, helping you feel comfortable and included, whether you’re here to improve your English or simply enjoy a meaningful, local experience. This is not a scripted lesson, but a genuine social moment—intimate, relaxed, and rooted in the simple pleasure of conversation and a shared drink.

This is not a typical beach activity — it’s a thoughtfully guided experience designed to create a meaningful pause during your time in Marseille. Rather than simply visiting the coast, you’ll be invited into a structured yet relaxed flow that combines grounding, reflection, and intentional connection with the Mediterranean setting. The experience blends gentle breathwork, guided journaling prompts, and a simple smoke cleansing using sage or incense to help create a calm and focused atmosphere. Each step is designed to be accessible, whether you are new to reflective practices or already familiar. What makes this unique is the balance between guidance and personal space. You’ll have time to reflect privately, while also sharing a quiet group energy that enhances the experience without pressure. We finish with a memorable moment at the water’s edge, making this not just something you do, but something you feel and remember.

My name is Melody, I am 39 years old and I am the mother of a 5-year-old boy. Lifeguard graduated 15 years ago. Swimming Things to do but also the State Artistic Gymnastics Certificate and a Master's Degree in Physical and Mental Preparation and Sport Management obtained at the STAPS in Dijon. I am up to date with my First Aid Diploma (PSE1). In 2022, I received the label "Aquatic ease" following my participation in the training as a coach set up by the Ministry of Sports and the ICARE institute to fight against drowning. At the end of 2023 I was able to complete my training and obtain the status of Aquatic Fluency Instructor (trainer of trainers). www.melodynatation.fr

Learn how to make authentic French macarons in Paris during a hands-on class at M Cook Studio. Guided by a professional pastry chef, participants discover the key techniques behind successful macarons, from preparing the batter and mastering macaronage to piping, baking, filling, and assembling. This experience is designed for adults and teenagers and is suitable for both beginners and baking enthusiasts. In a warm and intimate setting, guests gain real pastry skills while creating elegant homemade macarons to take away. It is a fun and rewarding way to experience French pastry culture beyond a simple tasting.

Guided by a Lyon sommelier, you don’t just taste: you learn actively. First the basics to analyze a wine correctly then the heart of the workshop, the food and wine pairings. You test both good and bad chords to understand for yourself, concretely, why some combinations sublimate and others destroy. The workshop progresses in phases: goat versus cow, unripened cheese versus long ripening, then blue, where you are completely autonomous to reflect and slice alone. Along the way, you explore the French terroirs with grape varieties, soils and microclimates explained without jargon. Standing, friendly, outdoors as soon as the weather allows, all in an authentic cellar of the Croix-Rousse. An immersion in gastronomic Lyon without setting foot outside.

Check-out from Conleau, paddle and kayaking offer an ideal way to discover the scenery of the Gulf of Morbihan. By sliding gently across the water, between small islands, coves and seabirds, everyone can enjoy a moment of relaxation in the heart of an exceptional natural site. Accessible to all, this activity combines sport, discovery and fun, whether for a walk with family, friends or at sunset facing the panoramas of the gulf.

Enjoy a 45-minute private session dedicated to your well-being on Lake Tignes. Adapted to your needs, a unique experience combines mobility, reinforcement and stretching. Dive into a tailor-made session led by Anna-Belle ALEGRE GONTHIER, trail and ski coach, who will guide you through functional movements to improve your flexibility, posture and reduce tension.

You First Pilates offers you the opportunity to come and do a Pilates session surrounded by nature, in the middle of trees, by a lake, in a park located in the city center; the view of the mountains is always guaranteed! To ensure your comfort, thick and fluffy carpets will be provided, so you have almost nothing to take with you. Regardless of your level or age, the sessions offered are always adaptable to everyone. A main option will be given, then, depending on the profile of each, a simpler or more difficult option will be indicated to allow everyone to enjoy and learn to the maximum. Classes are held from Wednesday to Sunday, from mid-June to mid-September (possibility of taking longer classes if weather conditions permit). Each course lasts 1 hour, three places are available: Lac des Gaillands from 8 am to 12 pm and at 6 pm; Crèmerie La Montagne at 3 pm and 4 pm.

Savor a five-course tasting menu and wine pairing curated by a MasterChef winner in an intimate wine cellar near Le Marais. Enjoy refined dishes like vodka-marinated trout sashimi and slow-cooked beef cheek, each paired with select wines from the chef’s personal collection. This private dining experience offers a unique opportunity for food lovers to explore Parisian cuisine in a memorable setting.

Immerse yourself in the flavors of Provence with an exclusive, private, olive oil and gourmet food tasting experience in a stunning Luberon estate. Guided by an olive oil expert and sommelier, discover the art of olive oil making, taste three unique profiles, and savor local delicacies - all while enjoying breathtaking views of the countryside.

Enjoy a seasonal French cooking class in a sun-filled home in Fontainebleau, just steps from the town center. Learn to prepare authentic French dishes from scratch with a warm, Parisian host who blends family traditions with global flavors. Savor your creations over wine, cheese from a local fromagerie, and a classic French dessert. This hands-on culinary experience offers an intimate taste of French culture, just an hour from Paris.

Let the magic reveal your memories. If you're travelling by yourself or with friends or with your family and children and you want to take some time to relax making some DYI experience, well this workshop is just an immersion into alternative photography process. The magic of cyanotype photo printing. It's really an immersion into a poetic world to recall some precious moments from your vacations, family or friends. The workshop takes place in the emblematic project "Les Arches Citoyennes" a building occupied by artists, artisans and associations just in front Hotel de Ville.

Discover what it takes to be a master perfumer—and bring the perfume-making experience to life—when you book a hands-on, child-friendly workshop at Molinard Parfumerie. Located in Grasse (France’s perfume capital), the legendary perfume house invites kids aged 4–8 to mix their very own scents, which they can then take home with them. This educational and hands-on experience also includes souvenirs for adults.

This memorable experience combines history and mixology. Take a historic tour of La Maison Noilly Prat, with highlights like the Chai des Mistelles, l’Enclos, the herb room, and the room of secrets. Head to the bar for a vermouth tasting paired with regional treats. Learn to create your own cocktail with an expert-led mixology masterclass.

Become a winemaker in Paris: Don’t just taste! You blend the grape varieties, stop your bottle and create your own label. You leave with your own personalised cuvée. ️ A secret historical setting: The workshop takes place at the Le M. Wine Museum, in magnificent vaulted cellars of the 15th century, close to the Eiffel Tower. A magical place full of history. A 100% local wine pairing: To accompany your creations, enjoy an authentic board of cheeses and delicatessen from the region. ️ The perfect 2-in-1 combo: Your ticket includes the 2-hour workshop, your bottle AND free access to visit the museum at your own pace just after the activity.

Yoga is not just postures or instructions — it is an exchange of energy. True yoga calms the nervous system and brings alignment of body, mind, and spirit. To transmit this, the instructor must first carry deep inner stillness. As an Indian instructor, I inherited yoga from my ancestors. I hold each posture with profound respect and attention, guiding breath and alignment with the understanding of how they move and transform the energy system of the body. This ancient wisdom is what I bring to every session, and what I share with you.