Top France Dining Experiences

Get to know Épernay’s fine Champagnes on this curated experience. First, join a small group for a tour of Möet’s cellars, a tutored Champagne tasting with a sommelier, and a 3-course lunch with a Champagne aperitif. Next, stroll the short distance to Champagne de Castellane to see how Champagne is made and taste more bubbles. Finish at a third house with a train ride in the cellars and another tasting.

Discover the art of biodynamic viticulture at Clos Systey, a charming family estate in Saint-Émilion. During 1h30, the owners themselves (Vinegrowers) and the winemaker will take you on a tour that begins with an introduction to biodynamics, followed by a walk through the vineyards and winery. You will learn about the rich history of terroir and the renowned Grand Cru, ending with a tasting of selected wines, accompanied by local delicacies. This is an ideal trip for wine lovers and curious alike.

Between Cognac and Saintes, you will fall under the spell of Walnut grove, a family farm of organic nuts that welcomes you for a unique gastronomic experience around nuts. You will be seduced by this unique site nestled in the heart of the Cognas vineyards in Charente and its shaded orchard that will house your lunch in the middle of nature. Things to do and games for young and old are available free of charge at the reception on request, to make the experience last long after lunch! Do not hesitate to bring your bikes, scooters, balloons... to make the most of your time with us:) After your meal, take a walk through the farm of the Desrentes family, our neighbors who produce Pineau Cognac and wonderful Charentais wines (walking distance, 5 minutes), or visit the Abbey of Fontdouce (10 minutes drive) where many activities are offered for all ages in a beautiful site.

This activity is distinguished by its complete immersion in the confidential world of Nice craft beer, far from standardized tastings. Discover four carefully selected local creations, served in discovery format to refine your palate and understand the intricacies of each brew. Guided by a passionate professional, you will explore brewing techniques, the influence of Nice’s terroir and the unique identity of each beer. The experience goes well beyond a simple tasting: it becomes a real moment of exchange, educational and accessible, where you learn to recognize the aromas, differentiate styles. In a warm and friendly atmosphere, you live an authentic moment as close as possible to the producers and local know-how.

Discover 5 French-Italian artisanal cheeses during a friendly tasting in Nice, in the heart of an authentic cheesery-cellar. For an hour, enjoy typical cheeses from the Nice region and the Italian border territories, witnesses to a history and culture shared between France and Italy, heritage of the Duchy of Savoy. A member of the team will tell you the story, the terroirs and the secrets of making each cheese. This gourmet and warm moment, mixing discovery and know-how, will delight food lovers and curious people eager to learn more about the art of Franco-Italian cheese. An experience rich in flavors and anecdotes not to be missed.

Explore the beauty of the Champagne region on this private day trip from Paris, led by a local host who's a vineyard owner and wine expert. You'll travel to Champagne Ardenne by private transport and visit several vineyards, among them Pommery or Veuve Cliquot House depending on availability. A private vehicle transports you between wine and Champagne tastings so you don't have to worry about driving after you've had a drink. A visit to the Reims Cathedral and a gourmet lunch round out this perfect day, which you can customize along the way.

Accompanied by our passionate professional animators, brewers or qualified zythologists, you will discover all the secrets of beer production and tasting. We offer you an original, fun and friendly workshop.

Are you visiting Lyon or Lyonnais? Alone, in pairs or in a group? Take advantage of this aperitif on board the boat to discover Lyon and taste local products.

Discover a unique experience around the History of French cuisine. The only museum where History joins your table. English session at 6:00pm / French session 9pm

After having drawn a first wine directly from the 9 barrels, you will learn the basics of wine tasting. _Direction to the heart of the cellar and its century-old table where you will find the superb aperitifs to discover a second wine. _Make room for black glass for a blind tasting to multiply your other senses.So what is the color of your wine? Not so easy... _Here is a wine that requires a downtime, don’t you think that time has frozen? All the wines and the aperitif offer are available directly at the winery if you want to extend the pleasure at home or go strolling along the Canal Saint Martin.

Discover the secrets of Haut-Armagnac that even the most keen brandy-lovers don’t know on this tasting experience in Lectoure. Taste your way around a range of different Armagnacs, from young bottles to the signature blend, and explore the grounds of the vineyard with a guide to lead the way and demystify the history of this famous drink.

Guided by a passionate sommelier, you’ll discover how to taste and enjoy French wines with confidence while exploring local flavors in a warm and friendly atmosphere. Patricia loves bringing people together and has created this experience to share authentic moments, meaningful connections, and unforgettable memories in the heart of Menton.

discover Nice and its gastronomy with stories, anecdotes and specialists

Accompanied by our passionate professional animators, brewers or qualified zythologists, you will discover all the secrets of beer production and tasting. We offer you an original, educational, fun and friendly workshop.

Enjoy a unique seafood tasting experience near the Cordouan lighthouse. Médoc en mer offers a seafood tasting or a plate of cold cuts accompanied by cheese, all around a good wine (local or regional) after a guided sea walk to the Cordouan lighthouse and an anchorage on the island without name and return. Maximum 8 passengers, minimum 4 people for the exit to be assured. Plate of seafood composed of 10 oysters from the Médoc, 6 gambas, 6 bulots and 1 lobster around a regional white wine. or Plate of cold cuts composed of Médoc breadbasket, Serrano ham, white ham, regional pâté, regional cheese around a rosé wine (local or regional). Conviviality and simplicity are at the rendezvous with this tasting in small committee.

Indulge in a delightful 2-hour journey during this exquisite castle epicurean experience. Discover the rich history of Château du Petit Thouars, a family-owned treasure. Immerse yourself in the fascinating vineyard and cellar tour, followed by a peek inside the château's ground floor. Finally, revel in a heavenly wine tasting, perfectly complemented by artisanal local dishes. This unforgettable experience unfolds in the elegant dining room of the château. Join for a truly extraordinary adventure.

This blind tasting showcases six cheeses exclusively from Nice, selected from passionate local producers and ripeners. By removing visual cues, the experience invites you to fully focus on textures, aromas and mouthfeel. Each cheese reveals its own identity, shaped by the Mediterranean climate and artisanal know-how handed down for generations. Guided with pedagogy and conviviality, the tasting encourages exchange and sharing, turning each bite into a collective discovery. More than just a gourmet workshop, it is an authentic immersion in Nice gastronomic culture, where you learn by having fun and create real memories around a warm table.

Immerse yourself in a 4-hour getaway aboard our Catamaran with family or friends. Discover the bloodthirsty islands or the cocoa cove at the foot of the Genoa tower of capo di muro in the heart of the Gulf of Ajaccio, lulled by the rhythm of the waves, under the sun, enjoy our stop swimming in turquoise water and keep an indelible memory of your stay in Corsica thanks to the Catabeach experience

Join us for a refined picnic on the sea, where the azure waters of the French Riviera meet the elegance of a carefully curated moment. Embark on a boat tour along the iconic Monaco coastline, with the sun kissing the waves and the cliffs telling stories of timeless glamour. Savour a gourmet picnic, sip on chilled rosé, and indulge in artisanal delicacies — all while drifting past hidden coves, legendary villas, and golden-hued horizons. This isn’t just a picnic. It’s an escape. A feeling. A moment suspended in light.

Enjoy a romantic evening outside Paris with a private experience that handles every detail for you. Travel by luxury car to Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte, and avoid the challenge of planning transport or timing separate reservations. Explore the 17th-century castle with an audio guide, ride through the gardens by golf cart, and stay on as night falls for a candlelit, three-course dinner with Champagne.

What makes this experience unique is that it is led by a professional chef who lives and works in Chamonix. Beyond simply tasting local specialties, you’ll gain insight into the ingredients, traditions, and culinary heritage behind each product. Throughout the tour, your guide will share fascinating stories, local curiosities, and fun facts about the history of Chamonix, offering a deeper connection to the destination. You’ll also receive personalized recommendations on where to eat, drink, and explore, helping you make the most of your stay in the valley.

The 2 day Paris and Versailles tour offers a complete and well organized experience, combining the highlights of the city into a single package. It includes visits to iconic monuments and museums such as the Louvre and Notre-Dame, expert hosted tours, transfers between Paris and Versailles, and a mix of walking guided tours and transportation, allowing guests to explore gardens and open air spaces. With everything included, this tour lets you enjoy art, history, and gastronomy (if this option is selected) with total peace of mind, offering a rich and comprehensive perspective of Paris and Versailles. If you selected the option with lunches included, you will experience a delicious lunch cruise on the Seine River on the 1st day. The second day, enjoy the lunch at restaurant Le Bouillon (3-course menu). If option selected, the vegetarian menu is available on request.

Ring in the New Year in grand style aboard a Bateaux Parisiens riverboat cruise on the Seine. Sip Champagne while gliding past the UNESCO-listed riverbanks and illuminated monuments like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre and Notre-Dame. While live entertainment creates a festive atmosphere, take a seat beneath panoramic glass windows to enjoy a gourmet 6-course dinner of French cuisine paired with wine.

A magical Seine Lunch or Dinner Cruise in Paris Make the most of your early evening to experience a special and festive moment aboard a warm restaurant boat. The Extime Paris Seine team will welcome you in a friendly atmosphere. You will experience the stunning view of the charm of Paris while enjoying a tasting meal. This meal is composed of refined dishes and will allow you to taste traditional French cuisine. While savoring the dishes, you will admire the monuments that parade in front of you and the illuminated bridges illuminating the Seine. This cruise will make you live a magical moment to offer you an unforgettable celebration. You will be back on the quay to continue your special date in the heart of Paris.