Paris Pastry Tour - Croissants, Macarons & Iconic French Desserts
At a glance
Paris Pastry Tour - Croissants, Macarons & Iconic French Desserts is a 2h 30m small-group experience in Paris, France, operated by Devour France Food Tours. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 369 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $90.48 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Passage Jouffroy, 6+ food tastings, Local English-speaking guide.
Highlights
- Rated 5.0/5 by 369 travellers
- Small group of up to 12 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 8 stops in one well-planned itinerary
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 2h 30m
- Group
- Small group, up to 12 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Embark on a journey through Paris' fantastic and fascinating pastry scene. This tour takes you away from the well-known and crowded parts of the city and instead visit a bakery, tea salon, crêperie, bean-to-bar chocolate shop, and pastry shop that have perfected their art throughout the years. Taste freshly baked pain au chocolat that crumble with every bite and melt in your mouth, smell freshly made chocolate, and hear the unbelievable stories behind some of France's most popular treats. Between bites, slip into the past as you stroll through Paris' hidden passageways. There's no better way to try as many delicious treats as possible in less than three hours!
What's included
What's included
- Passage Jouffroy
- 6+ food tastings
- Local English-speaking guide
- Passage des Panoramas
- Small Group tour of max 12 people
- Passage Verdeau
Not included
- Gratuities
- Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off
Itinerary
-
Stop 1 · 25m
Kick off your tour with a visit to an award-winning local bakery. You'll try their famous pain au chocolat that's the perfect balance of flakey texture and flavor.
-
Stop 2 · 30m
Just a few steps away, tucked inside one of Paris’s historic covered passages, is a small, family-run tea salon with over 20 years of history. You’ll enjoy a freshly made, seasonal cake—perhaps a bright fraisier, a smooth Mont Blanc, or another in-house specialty—while soaking up the atmosphere of this quiet, off-the-beaten-path spot.
-
Stop 3 · 5m
Now it’s time to explore the magnificent hidden passageways of Paris on a guided 20-minute historical walking tour. Get your camera ready for great shots for your social media feeds! moments.
-
Stop 4 · 5m
The second stop of the walking tour is an elegant passageway with a high glass ceiling connecting two busy streets in Paris.
-
Stop 5 · 10m
The final stop on the walking tour before refueling with more Parisian sweets is a charming hidden passageway filled with local shops.
-
Stop 6 · 15m
You'll hit with the smell of chocolate as soon as you walk into this bean-to-bar shop. Taste homemade creations by passionate chocolatiers in the heart of the city.
-
Stop 7 · 30m
Next, you’ll try a taste of the Brittany region: a traditional French crêpe served with a glass of apple cider.
-
Stop 8 · 30m
Finish off your tour with a macaron at a modern pastry shop that puts a modern twist on the French classics.
Meeting point
Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of your tour, your guide will be holding a yellow WalksDevour sign. This tour meets at the beginning of the pedestrian street in front of restaurant "Faubourg 34" located on 34, rue du Faubourg Montmartre, 75009 Paris
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- All guests with serious allergies must sign an allergy waiver at the start of their tour.
- Please note that this tour is not suitable for Gluten free, vegan, serious nut allergies. There are no peanuts on tour but there are almonds, hazelnuts and pecans.
- This tour is adaptable for: Vegetarians and Pescatarians, not recommended for Vegans, Gluten Free or nut free.
- We are able to accomodate guests with mobility impairment or wheelcharis, please make sure to email our Guest Experience team at the time of your booking for proper arrangements.
- This tour is in English.
- This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
- Those with dietary restrictions or food allergies need to email our Guest Experience team after booking the tour so we can arrange your ingredients.
- This tour has around 1.7 km or just under 1 mile of walking. Please wear comfortable shoes.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Paris Pastry Tour - Croissants, Macarons & Iconic French Desserts take?
The experience lasts about 2h 30m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $90.48 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Passage Jouffroy; 6+ food tastings; Local English-speaking guide; Passage des Panoramas; Small Group tour of max 12 people; Passage Verdeau.
Where does it start?
Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of your tour, your guide will be holding a yellow WalksDevour sign. This tour meets at the beginning of the pedestrian street in front of restaurant "Faubourg 34" located on 34, rue du Faubourg Montmartre, 75009 Paris
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 369 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Paris.
