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Eating Paris: Saint-Germain-des-Prés Food & Wine Tour

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Paris, France

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Overview

Discover the rich history of French cuisine on a walking food tour through Paris' stylish Saint-Germain des-Prés. Immerse yourself in the city's culinary heritage, from caviar and salmon to revolutionary bread.

Learn about the baguette from a Michelin-starred chef and sample signature pastries. Experience farm-to-table fare at a popular Néo-bistro, and savor iconic French cheese at a historic fromagerie. Sip on Armagnac and vintage port wine at one of Paris' oldest brandy shops, and enjoy naturally infused chocolate while exploring the neighborhood’s iconic sights.

Throughout the tour, uncover tales of figures like Hemingway and Picasso, leading to today's avant-garde chefs. The Left Bank offers the perfect blend of its storied past and vibrant present. Celebrate the finer things in life—taste locally-raised caviar, matured in Paris

What's Included

  • 7 food stops while exploring iconic sights
  • Apple tart, French PDO/IGP cheeses, Baguette Tradition, and more!
  • Local French wine and brandy tasting
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities / Tips for guides
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Place Michel Debré
75006 Paris, France

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End point

Rue Lobineau
75006 Paris, France

What To Expect

Boulangerie Poilâne

It’s an institution and they’re the main bread suppliers for some of the best food shops and restaurants in Paris. Taste the finest apple tart and spoon-shaped butter cookies
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Barthélémy

Feeling Presidential? Sample cheese from one of the best cheese shops in Paris and official suppliers of cheese to the French presidents since 1970
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

De la cuisine et du pain

Thierry Marx bakery is associated to the famous michelin starred chef Thierry Marx. Slip into a hidden food court to taste traditional baking from one of Paris’ most eccentric, Michelin’ starred chefs
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Des Gâteaux et du Pain

The shop has been elected best pastry shop in Paris in 2018 and it is known for the artistry and unique and natural flavours of the pastries served here like works of art. It is a rare female French pastry chef and considered today to be one of the best pastry chefs in Paris.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Ryst Dupeyron - Vintage and Co

Pay a special visit to to one of the oldest brandy shops in Paris to sip on Armagnac and vintage port. Wine distiller and armagnac producer since 1905. A historical shop which specialities in Armagnac, Port wine, Premiers Crus and Grands Crus wines and other rare spirits..
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

L'Avant Comptoir du Marché

Yves Camdebord is considered to be a pioneer of neo bistro or bistronomy in Paris. L’Avant-Comptoir du Marché is a hotspot for all food lovers and local chefs.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

La Grande Épicerie de Paris (Pass By)

Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche is the first Parisian department store or “grand magasin”, a “cathedral of modern commerce” created by Aristide Boucicaut. The interior design is the result of the work of the Moisant and Gustave Eiffel studios, who applied their latest research in terms of industrial metal architecture to Le Bon Marché, in order to create a structure that lets in light.
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Café de Flore (Pass By)

One of the oldest coffeehouses in Paris opened in the 1880s and a popular hub of famous writers and philosophers. Pablo Picasso, Truman Capote, Albert Camus, and Ernest Hemingway were once regular customers here.
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Les Deux Magots (Pass By)

Existentialists like Jean-Paul Sartre, surrealists like André Breton, and novelists such as James Joyce would meet regularly at the café.
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Church of Saint-Germain-des-Prés (Pass By)

Admire the Roman Catholic parish church which is the oldest church in Paris housing the burials of Frankish kings and the philosopher René Descartes.
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Hôtel Lutetia (Pass By)

The Hotel Lutetia is a luxury hotel and one of the best known hotels on the left bank. It was built in 1910 in the Art Nouveau style and it has hosted many famous guests over the years: Picasso and Matisse, Charles De Gaulle, Peggy Guggenheim
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Email to advise of any dietary requirements such as vegetarian and gluten-free diets

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Eating Paris: Saint-Germain-des-Prés Food & Wine Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • 7 food stops while exploring iconic sights
  • Apple tart, French PDO/IGP cheeses, Baguette Tradition, and more!
  • Local French wine and brandy tasting
  • Local english speaking guide
  • Paris - A food lover’s guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities / Tips for guides

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • This tour is not suitable for vegan and people with dairy allergy
  • Guests with severe or life-threatening allergies can't participate in this activity for their safety.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Email to advise of any dietary requirements such as vegetarian and gluten-free diets
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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