Paris: Authentic French Baking Experience with Tastings Parisian Baking Experience Near Notre Dame
ID: GYG649804-1076166
Category:
Country: France
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Join a French baking expert for a hands-on class. Learn how to laminate dough, shape a baguette, puff a croissant, and more, with sweet and savory tastings along the way.
Experience authentic French-baking techniques from an expert baker.
At either Chez Manon or Au Pain de Manon — two traditional Parisian bakeries — get a hands-on experience preparing bread and croissant dough. Hear fascinating facts about iconic French pastries, and gain the know-how to differentiate one baguette from another.
Learn the difference between bread flours, yeast and sourdough, how to laminate dough, and baguette-shaping techniques. And of course, enjoy tastings along the way to understand how flavor influences what you create.
Prepare to be amazed by what you learn during this two-hour lesson.
Highlights
- Learn the art of bread-making with guidance from a French baking expert
- Craft your own French pastries using traditional techniques
- Hear the stories and histories behind iconic French treats
- Enjoy the company of fellow bakers as you work together
- Taste a variety of sweet and savory French flavors
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour requires you to be able to stand for an extended period of time
Children under the age of 5 are free of charge, but please note that they will not be able to participate in the hands-on baking experience due to safety concerns
Meet your guide inside the bakery 15 minutes before the tour start time at the given address.
Please inform the bakery staff you are part of the ExperienceFirst tour group and they will direct you to the appropriate section within the bakery to meet your guide.
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 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 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.
