Paris: Christmas Gourmet Tour of St-Germain-des-Prés
ID: GYG17331-17331
Category:
Country: France
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
This special winter food tour offers the opportunity to visit gourmet shops, pâtisseries, chocolate makers and boulangeries. You will taste a variety of delicious regional specialties at market stalls and enjoy hot drinks and food tastings.
Discover the magic of Christmas with this special winter gourmet tour in the heart of the bohemian Paris neighborhood of St-Germain-des-Prés.
Your guide will escort you to some wonderful specialist gourmet shops, from pâtisseries to boulangeries, introduce you to chocolate makers and invite you to sample a superb selection of delicacies along the way.
Learn about the traditional French "13 desserts” and sample delectable nougat, spiced gingerbread and candied fruits.
Feel the spirit of the festive season with a stroll around Montparnasse Christmas market, tasting a variety of regional specialties at the enchanting market stalls.
You will experience the warm and cozy Christmas atmosphere of a Parisian tearoom, while enjoying a hot toddy.
Throughout the tour, your guide will tell you about the history of traditional French Christmas celebrations and introduce you to the sapin de Noël, or French Christmas tree.
Bon appetit!
Highlights
- Stroll through the heart of St-Germain-des-Prés and discover the magic of Christmas on a winter gourmet food tour
- Taste a variety of delicious regional specialties at the Montparnasse Christmas market stalls
- Visit gourmet shops - pâtisseries, chocolate makers and boulangeries
- Enjoy hot drinks and tastings: chocolate, several delicious cakes including the log-shaped cake (bûche de Noël), gingerbread and candied fruits
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Meeting Point : 6, place Saint Sulpice, in front of the Yves Saint Laurent store.
Metro station : St. Sulpice
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
