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French Delicacies and Cheese & Wine Pairing in Paris

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French Delicacies and Cheese & Wine Pairing in Paris
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3 hours
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Ile Saint Louis District
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Private
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Food Tour + Wine & Cheese Pairing
Experience an unforgettable and exclusive tasting journey that will teach you the essentials about French cheese and wine pairing. You will begin with a stroll in Ile Saint Louis introducing you to a variety of French delicacies. This culinary exploration seamlessly leads to an immersive experience at the French Cheese Museum with its 17th century cellar and a cheese and wine pairing session in a cozy chamber. Guided by a passionate cheese expert, you’ll dive into a truly memorable experience.
highlights

● Begin with a stroll through Paris, stopping at handpicked artisan shops to sample an array of local sweet & savory delicacies.
● Immerse yourself in a private tasting session featuring some of France's most iconic cheeses paired with carefully selected wines, guided by a passionate cheese expert.
● Experience this tour in an intimate setting known to only a select few.

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The itinerary begins with a stroll in the heart of Île Saint-Louis, where visitors are welcomed into the charming ambiance of this historic Parisian district. As they explore its streets, the island’s rich history unfolds through captivating stories, leading them to a renowned bakery to savor artisanal bread followed by the tasting of exquisite macarons revealing the bold creativity of French patisserie. As you continue strolling through the charming streets you will stop at other selected food shops to taste local specialties, from aged cheeses to sweet delights.

After the stroll you will be welcomed to the Living Museum of Cheese where your expert guide will lead you through fascinating exhibits, uncovering the history, traditions, and artistry behind France’s most beloved cheeses. But the journey doesn’t stop there—descend into the enchanting, centuries-old 1639 cellar, where the art of cheese aging takes place in a setting steeped in history and authenticity.

Step into the cozy tasting room for a delightful tasting of different types of cheese paired up with premium French wines. This immersive experience ends the tour on an authentic note, honoring French gastronomic traditions within a unique historical setting.

Fun fact: Charles de Gaulle is famous for complaining that it was impossible to govern a country with 246 kinds of cheese!

Good To Know

*Meeting Point : Musée du Fromage, 39 Rue Saint-Louis en l'Île, 75004 Paris

*Variable availability

INCLUDED / NOT INCLUDED

Included

● English speaking cheese & wine specialist
● Walking Food Tour through Ile Saint Louis includes sweet & savory tastings
● Visit of the Cheese Museum
● 8 cheeses and plenty of other treats
● 5 premium French wines

Not Included

● Transportation from your place of stay 
● Gratuity to the food expert guide

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