Are you a foodie visiting Paris and looking to taste genuine French Food far from tourist traps? This Food Tour is made for you! Follow our foodie expert in the Aligre Market, the most active outdoor market of Paris that has been around since 1843.
Your guide will introduce you to passionate food artisans while wandering through the market stalls, savoring an array of French specialties and feeling like a true local in a typical Parisian market atmosphere. This foodie experience will perfectly replace your lunch!
Once at the Aligre Market, your tasting starts with a yummy croissant in an awarded French bakery. Afterwards, you will enter the Beauvau covered Market, a part of the Aligre market. Here, everyone knows everyone. The fish stand faces the butchers’ and the cheesemakers’, displaying a wide variety of products. From Roquefort to Brie de Melun, you name it. But there’s so much more!
Savor the tastiest french products in this Paris outdoor market food tour!
Your food expert will guide you through the stalls, making you taste different kinds of French cheeses, but also some cold cuts like “pâté” and “saucisson” or if you’re a veggie you will sample some vegetable pate.
One other stop will take place in a family wine shop where you’ll have a glass of wine. Here, the bottles of wines are bought straight from the producers and they offer some very rare Grand Crus. For all wine lovers, this is definitely not to be missed!
And for the Grand Finale, you will savor a mouthwatering dessert. A divine puffy sweet originating from Lille made of soft meringue and cream. A treat for the eyes and your palate!
And if you’re a sweet tooth and want to extend on another tour, have a look at our Sweet & Chocolate walking tour in Paris!
Alice (Florida) – :
Nice tour and nice guide. Fresh food so tasty. We loved this market, Charlotte was really friendly and adapted very nicely to our little group.