Food, Wine & Nightlife in Paris

Discover some of France's finest wines with an intimate grand cru tasting experience in the heart of Paris. An expert sommelier will lead you through a tasting of six exceptional wines, including several quality-designated grand crus and premier crus, plus several older vintage wines. Swirl and sip in an atmospheric tasting cellar while expanding your knowledge of French winegrowing regions. Savor a selection of artisan cheeses and charcuterie alongside the exquisite pours.

If you're looking for a place to visit during an evening in Paris that you might not otherwise know about without help from a local, book this rooftop bar tour to enjoy cocktails with views of the twinkling city. Your guide also provides tips on ways to enjoy the rest of your time in Paris so you can make the most of your trip.

Just a short distance from Paris' Op era Bastille is the Aligre Market, a haven for gourmet foodies. Explore the fine and diverse offerings of this 12th arrondissement market with an in-the-know guide during this 2-hour morning walking tour. Sample delicious cheeses and wine, chocolate and cured meats; chat with shopkeepers; and learn some of the well-kept secrets of French cuisine. So go where the locals go and enjoy this immersive experience limited to just 10 people.

Few countries boast a winemaking heritage as strong as France's, and if there's one place where you can taste the best of them, it's Paris. On this tour, explore Paris and take an immersive journey through the world of French viticulture. Sample wines and Champagnes from all four corners of the country, learn what sets French wine apart from the global competition, and explore Paris through its exciting wine scene.

Uncover the secrets of the macaron with this small-group baking class at Galeries Lafayette. Meet your instructor, a French pastry chef, in a quiet corner of the iconic department store. Over the course of 1.5 hours, learn to prepare the delicate shells and ganache of the perfect macaron. Work with organic ingredients to create flavors like chocolate, pistachio, and more.

Spend an evening in Paris' Montmartre neighborhood with this experience that combines a little sightseeing, dinner, and a performance at the Moulin Rouge. You'll travel up the Montmartre Funicular with a tour host to admire the hilltop Basilica du Sacr e-Coeur de Montmartre, and stop by Place du Tertre, an artists' gathering place where Picasso, Van Gogh, Toulouse-Lautrec, and others once spent their time. At a local restaurant, enjoy a musical dinner before heading to the Moulin Rouge to watch its caberet show with a glass of Champagne.

Experience the Paris of artists on this guided, half-day walking tour. Meet at the Moulin Rouge and follow your private guide to lesser-known food shops including award-winning pastry shops, wine bars, and cheese stores. Linger, taste, buy a baguette, and take in the atmosphere as long as you like. See the former home of Van Gogh, Picasso's art studio, a landmark made famous by Renoir before skipping lines at Sacr e-Coeur Basilica.

Revel in a night of historic elegance with a private evening tour and dinner at Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte. Enjoy a luxurious limo ride from your Paris hotel to the magnificent 17th-century estate, considered among the finest in France. Cruise through the sprawling gardens in a golf cart, and wander among the castle's fantastically furnished interior on an audio-guided tour. As darkness falls, enjoy a gourmet 3-course dinner in the enchanting candlelit gardens, complete with wine and Champagne.

Get to know the nightlife scene of Paris on a pub crawl of the Bastille district. With a guide, you'll receive drink specials, VIP entrance to one club, and tips about the best of the city's nighttime venues. Enjoy a chance to discover a side of Paris that many visitors never see.

Learn the secrets to prepare macarons (meringue pastry) with your kids during a 90-minute cooking class. Food coloring, almond powder, and all other necessary ingredients to make the classic pastry are provided. Step by step instructions, which are easy for all ages to follow, are given by a professional French chef. At the end of class, take home four of your own macarons or devour them on the spot.

Taste hand-picked champagne varietals paired with artisan foods in a 17th-century Paris champagne cellar. Journey to the city's St Germain area for this unique sensory experience - sampling three distinct champagnes paired with a plate of artisan cheese and ham. Learn about what goes into making the perfect champagne - including terroir, grapes and blend - as you imbibe. Afterward, purchase a bottle or two to bring home

Embark on a 3-hour foodie fantasy with this tour of Canal Saint Martin. As you make your way through this scenic Paris neighborhood, stops include a hidden indoor market and beloved bakery. Enjoy tastings of fresh organic produce, cured meats, bread, pastries, and more. End your tour with a delicious wine and cheese pairing in a local bar.

Pamper your palate with the elegant effervescence of fine champagne on a 1-hour Mumm Champagne cellar tour in Reims. Head to the heart of the picturesque region and descend into the subterranean cellars of the champagne-making establishment to see more than 25 million bottles of fine Champagne. With an accomplished guide, enrich your knowledge of Mumm's celebrated Champagne-making traditions and delve into the rich history of the ancient cellars. Conclude your tour with a tasting session of the refined beverage, in which you can select from a variety of samples.

Feast your senses on a 2-hour walking and tasting tour of Paris' fashionable Le Marais district. Stroll through the charming streets with a guide while learning about the aristocratic history of this neighborhood filled with medieval architecture and high-end galleries. Take in the sights and smells of the Le March e des Enfants Rouges market, and then head to a local bistro to taste a variety of artisanal cheeses paired with French wine. Group size is limited to eight people for a more intimate experience.

Enjoy champagne tastings from three different producers in a Parisian champagne cave. Travel to the city's St German Area to sample three hand-selected champagne varietals and sit down to a delicious 3-course lunch pairing. You can choose to add additional champagnes, learning about factors such as the grapes, blend and terroir as you sample. Each champagne is available for purchase.

Savor the flavors of French cuisine on a 3-hour food walking tour of Le Marais. Stroll through this historic district of Paris and be treated to a half dozen food tastings paired with several glasses of Champagne or wine. A knowledgeable guide introduces you to local chefs who share their insights about Parisian gastronomy. Numbers are limited to eight people for a small-group experience.

Spend an exclusive and romantic evening at the Palace of Versailles on this guided, small-group tour with three-course dinner and a fireworks display. Walk the halls built by French kings and experience the opulence and architecture in which they lived. Get connected with the French history and the culture of the times before enjoying a meal in town. In the extravagant Park of Versailles, witness a fireworks and fountains show.

Enjoy a foodie experience in Paris with a French wine tasting at the city's most famous department store. As you take in the elegant atmosphere of Galeries Lafayette Haussmann, located near the Palais Garnier opera house in the 9th arrondissement, you'll sample different wine and learn a bit about winemaking in France.

Take your understanding of French wine to another level with a guided wine and Champagne tasting in an atmospheric wine cellar in Paris. Sample six different wines in the course of an evening, including Bordeaux, Sancerre, Rhone and Champagne, while you learn about how to properly taste wines and how to read a French wine label. It's a relaxing way to deepen your cultural knowledge and taste some fantastic French wines at the same time. Upgrade to include a plate of cheese or cured meats to eat while you sip.

Make your own baguette with just the right amount of crunch during this 2-hour morning baking class at a Paris bakery. Begin the class with a delicious breakfast and then get your hands busy with flour in this behind-the-scenes experience at an authentic bakery. Learn how to make the perfect baguette, croissant and 'pain au chocolat.' This small-group activity, limited to just eight people, is ideal for families and gourmet foodies alike.