Marais: Food Tour with a Parisian Sommelier｜France

Embark on a gourmet journey through the Marais (start and finish in this area) with a Parisian sommelier. Start at the district’s best bakery to taste one of Paris’s finest croissants and the traditional baguette, while learning about their history and artisanal techniques.

Continue to an iconic chocolatier with international fame, where you’ll hear the story behind this master and sample his signature creations. Next, discover a renowned macaron maker near the Marché des Enfants Rouges, tasting his delicacies while uncovering the fascinating history of this beloved pastry.

Visit an award-winning charcutier to collect French specialties, followed by the neighborhood’s top cheesemonger, where you’ll learn about French cheeses and select a few to enjoy later. End the tour at a local wine shop for a guided tasting — pairing the cheeses and charcuterie with carefully chosen wines, as your sommelier explains their origins, grape varieties, and the art of pairing food and wine. A delightful 2.5 to 3-hour culinary walk blending history, craftsmanship, and French savoir-faire.