Top Paris Cooking Classes

Classic French Cooking Class in Paris with Local Expert Francoise

Ensure a memorable night out in Paris—and combine your sightseeing with a gourmet meal—aboard a luxurious dinner cruise along the Seine River. Float past the city’s famed monuments, such as the Louvre and Notre Dame, and admire the beauty of the Seine's UNESCO-listed riverbanks. Meanwhile, enjoy a gourmet, 3-4-course meal (depending on the menu selected), plus live musical entertainment.

Bateaux Parisiens Seine River Gourmet Dinner & Sightseeing Cruise

Bateaux Parisiens Seine River Gourmet Dinner & Sightseeing Cruise

Private lessons for 2 people of macarons in the privacy of a Parisian apartment In the heart of Paris, in a Parisian apartment in the heart of the bustling Strasbourg Saint-Denis district, this course is an invitation to an authentic local gastronomic immersion in Paris. Initiated by Flore, a passionate young chef, you will discover the history and techniques of this iconic French pastry shop by shaping your own personalized macarons. You can choose 2 perfumes out of 5 on offer! The course can be in French, English and Spanish:)

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Two-Hour Private Macaron Making Class in Paris

Cheese Tasting and Wine Pairing Center of Paris

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.

Vegan Wine Tasting in Paris right next to Père Lachaise

1 hourFree Cancellation

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Wine blending workshop

Paris Make Your Own Bottle of Wine in a Royal Wine Cellar

Taste and analyse wine like a professional !

Authentic Moroccan Dinner & Cooking Workshop in Paris

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Discover what makes French pastries truly special by stepping inside a working Parisian boulangerie — not just to watch, but to bake like the artisans do. Proudly named Viator Experience Award Winner in 2023 and 2024, this tour is recognized among the top-rated family experiences for guest satisfaction and authenticity. During this 2-hour experience, you and your family will learn how iconic French breads and pastries are created from scratch, in the very place where locals buy their daily baguettes. Unlike tourist-style demos, this visit offers real behind-the-scenes access to the production area — where dough is mixed, folded, laminated, and baked before sunrise. Children and adults roll up their sleeves to: • Shape baguettes and rustic breads • Roll their own croissant Kept intentionally small (max. 9 guests), this award-winning experience is intimate, family-friendly, and deeply authentic — a chance to step behind the counter and access a world normally hidden from the public.

Paris Bakery Experience near Le Marais Republique

This activity offers a unique flavour that blends the richness of tradition with the excitement of hands-on learning. Much like the layers of a croissant, your experience unfolds with depth and complexity, inviting participants to delve into the intricacies of French pastry making. Just as a croissant tantalizes the taste buds with its buttery aroma and delicate texture, your class engages all the senses, immersing participants in a culinary journey they won't soon forget. From the moment you step into your studio, you'll be enveloped in the comforting warmth of a welcoming environment, where the passion for pastry and the joy of creation are palpable. Like the flaky layers of a croissant, your activity is multi-dimensional, offering a balance of instruction and hands-on experience. You'll learn the time-honoured techniques of pastry making from your expert chef, who will guide you through each step with patience and expertise.

Croissant Baking Class Mastering the Art with a Pastry Chef

Become a Chocolate Master! Chocolate Bar Workshop in Paris

Fun Croissant and Pastry Baking Class With Local Chef in Paris

Paris Behind the Scenes Macaron Baking Class

- After getting your first wine directly from your 9 barrels, you will learn the basics of wine tasting. – Go to the heart of the cellar and its century-old table, where your superb aperitif boards await you to discover a second Wine. It's time to use black glass for a blind tasting to sharpen your other senses. What is the colour of your wine? Not so easy... Here is a wine that needs a little downtime. You don't think the moment is frozen? What better way to get out of your daydream (or better yet, dive in) than with bubbles? All the wines and products tasted are available at the right temperature directly at the Boutique if you want to extend the pleasure at home or go for a walk along the Canal Saint Martin.

Evening Oenology Course, 5 Wines and Aperitif Boards with 1 Sommelier

Discover a unique mixology workshop where magic, adventure and cocktails meet! In the heart of Montmartre, dive into an immersive and personalized experience, where each participant creates their own cocktail according to their sensory profile! This innovative adventure combines mixology with a Sensory Immersive Game specially designed for the occasion: VALERY VERMOUTH & Cocktail Island: Inspired by Harry Potter, this story highlights magic and adventure with the help of the cocktail-reflection of the soul presided over by Valéry Vermouth! THE BATTLE COCKTAIL: Inspired by superheroes such as the Avengers. Who will save the planet with the cocktail-Elixir of Life? LOVE, SHAKE & RESPECT (Gay/LGBT version): Become a Queer superhero by fighting a fascist and intolerant dictatorship. With a Dance Pop-Electro Soundtrack.

Cocktail Fantasia

private groupe explore hidden bars & speakeasies in Paris

Soufflé Class & Brasserie Lunch with Champagne in Parisian Home

Dive into a unique macaron baking experience led by a Le Cordon Bleu Paris-trained chef. What sets us apart is the privilege of learning from a culinary professional with a rich background in French culinary arts. In this exclusive workshop, you'll explore the intricacies of macaron-making guided by a chef with expertise honed at the prestigious Le Cordon Bleu. This connection ensures a deeper dive into authentic techniques, adding a layer of finesse and authenticity to your culinary skills. This workshop's intimate setting ensures personalized attention, allowing participants of all skill levels to actively engage with the process. By choosing this macaron baking activity, you're not just learning to bake; you're embarking on a culinary journey that intertwines tradition, expertise, and hands-on experience.

Paris Macaron baking class with a Chef Patissier

Praliné Rocher Chocolate making class in Paris (collective)

1 hourFree Cancellation

The buttery croissant is a staple in French bakeries. Learn how to make this local favorite yourself during a 3-hour cooking class in the captial of French cuisine: Paris. With assistance from your expert instructor you'll learn the tricks to making a fluffy, flaky and perfecty folded croissant every time. Still hungry? Try your hand at making pain au chocolat. You'll have an opportunity to sample your fresh-from-oven results when they're through baking, along with some hot coffee or tea.

Paris Cooking Class: Learn How to Make Croissants

With the help of a diplomaed pastry chef, you will discover all the secrets of the famous French croissants and pains au chocolat. During our time together you will be the chef! You will make the dough from scratch, do the lamination, watch the rising of the croissants and bake them. In the intimacy of a traditional haussmannian Parisian apartment, you will become a real croissant connoisseur. You will taste delicious pastries and leave with all of your wonderful creations and instructions to repeat the recipe at home. You will also receive advice on your Parisian trip: what to do, where to shop and eat and more importantly, where to enjoy good pastries.

Croissants and pains au chocolat made by students

Croissants and pains au chocolat with a pastry chef in Paris

Paris Macaron Class with Cocktail – Official Emily in Paris

Discover the exceptional mille-feuille by Maison Fleuret: a perfect harmony of flavors and pastry expertise. Immerse yourself in an incomparable culinary experience, combining the heritage of French tradition with modern creativity. Each layer reveals the excellence of our rigorously selected ingredients, creating a unique symphony of taste. Our commitment to the art of pastry guarantees a refined and memorable tasting, awakening the senses and the taste buds. Take on the challenge of tasting perfection with our mille-feuille, a Maison Fleuret signature.

Mille Feuille Napoléon Pastry Class in Paris

Macarons are as iconic to Paris as the Eiffel Tower, and this workshop lets you make your very own. Meet your instructor, Jean-Yves, a former winner of MasterChef at his private atelier and bake a colorful array of macarons using his winning recipe. With just a small group for company, you're ensured a hands-on experience with one-on-one guidance. Finally, sit down to enjoy your homemade macarons with a glass of Champagne.

French Macaron Workshop with a Masterchef in his Private Atelier

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Fun Macaron Class for Families in Paris

Susan_W, Oct 2026

Great class

Erica was a wonderful host for this activity. Being able to actually make macarons from scratch rather than just fill some pre-made ones. It was a lovely intimate class and Erica was very knowledgeable and also made it a lot of fun for everyone. Would definitely recommend x

Paris French Baking Experience - Bread/Croissant or Macaron Class

Carlise_W, Oct 2026

Great (and yummy!) experience

I loved this! Pierre waa my guide, and he was very friendly and informative. I happened to be the only person on my tour, so I was sent home with LOTS of goodies. It was really interesting to learn about the differences in baguettes and the history behind them. The financiers were also delicious, particularly straight out of the oven.

Paris French Bakery Experience Le Marais

Darren_B, Oct 2026

Traditional French baking at its best

Fantastic opportunity to be inside of a fully operational Bakery Greeted with a coffee and some delicious pastries and of course croissants Be aware if you’re mobility is a problem the narrow spiral stairs to the lower level could be a challenge The class is for everyone and we made some fanciers cakes including making a brown butter on the hot plate for the mixture And of course we ate the results straight out of the oven (so good) Made and baked a traditional baguette as well as some round rolls We took all our baking home and enjoyed them throughout the day The baker was great and very good and patient and we worked through everything at a comfortable pace So happy to have had the chance to do this

Paris Evening Cooking Class French Dinner and Market Visit Option

Terri_Q, Oct 2026

Delicious Food - Don't Miss Market Tour and Cooking Class

Wow! Thoroughly enjoyed the market tour, the cooking (and you do the cooking) as well as all the tips and "Frech-isms" during the evening. Frederic was an outstanding host, chef, instructor and tour guide. Our meal was magnificent and overall doable at home as well. Highly recommend!

Paris Cooking Class and Lunch with Wine plus Market Visit Option

Jenn_M, Oct 2026

Fun, Informative, and Delicious

Fredric was an amazing host. The class was informative without being stuffy. We were there from 9-3 and time FLEW. the collaborative nature and pacing was perfect. I debated signing up for the croissant class that was happening after this class ended but the food coma wa s too strong. Will definitely take another class in the future.

Butter and cheesemaking Workshop with Wine and Cheese Tasting

Peter_G, Oct 2026

We throughly wonderful...

We throughly wonderful time making the butter and cheese. Our instructor Guillaume was friendly knowledgeable and enthusiastic which made the experience all the better. It was very satisfying later in the day when we enjoyed handmade butter and cheese with baguette! Highly recommend.

Paris Croissant Small-Group Baking Class with a Chef

Donald_S, Oct 2026

Perfect Parisian Activity!

This turned out to be one of the highlights of our trip! Our instructor was Rosalie and she was phenomenal. Fun, informative, a master of her craft and a great teacher! The school was easy to find and accessible and just perfect in every regard; highly recommend for those who love culinary arts as well as those curious about French culture. Highly recommend

Croissant Baking Class, Mastering the Art with a Pastry Chef

Cosette_C, Oct 2026

A Croissant named Charlotte!

Our chef, Leticia was amazing! Her welcoming smile, her love for baking, stories, and guidance made the class fun while educational. She made sure that we understood why we did certain steps in a particular order by explaining the outcome if we didn't follow the sequence. I will remember this class and the techniques I learned for a very long time!

Paris French Cuisine Small Group Cooking Class with Lunch

Robert_M, Oct 2026

A must do Parisian culinary experience.

This was a wonderful culinary experience. Chef Dominique demonstrated various techniques and then let us loose in his kitchen. There were two other couples in our group and we all enjoyed the afternoon. The end result was a meal to enjoy - from appetizer through to dessert.

Paris Macarons Small-Group Baking Class with a Chef

Emma_S, Sep 2026

We took the macaron class...

We took the macaron class with Julie, 10/10 experience. Very intimate group as it was 4 of us, plus the instructor. Loved the 1-on-1 and the detailed attention we all received. A very good recipe for macarons and was one of my mom’s and I’s favorite experiences on our trip!

French Baking Class in a Local Montmartre Bakery

Tara_A, Aug 2026

This was such a cool...

This was such a cool experience! David, our instructor, was incredibly friendly, outgoing, and fun! We learned so much while working with him and an award winning local baker in the bakery. This was a highlight of our time in Paris and I would highly recommend this experience even for people like me, who don’t enjoy cooking.

Paris Wine Tasting plus Cheese Lunch with an Expert Sommelier

Christie_H, Feb 2026

Enjoyed this experience...

Enjoyed this experience with my daughter on her 24th birthday. The sommelier was extremely knowledgeable and approachable with questions. He paired each wine course with a cheese from the same region and explained how the flavor of the wines were enhanced with the different cheeses. A super fun and informative experience!