Today, you'll spend time at a French Market and then learn how to cook an authentic French meal!

This evening is yours to spend at leisure. Consider a stroll through the Luxembourg Gardens, a walk along the Seine, or a trip to Moulin Rouge!

French Market Visit & Cooking Class

Learn how to shop the local markets and cook authentic French food, under the guidance of a local chef! You’ll start with a morning market visit to shop for produce and other ingredients needed for the recipes you’ll be preparing that day. You’ll then return to the chef’s private apartment, and under his or her direction, all participants will contribute to the preparation of an entire authentic French meal (entree, main dish, and dessert), designed to enhance the flavor and quality of the fresh ingredients purchased that day.

You’ll gain insight into traditional French cuisine and cooking and will learn recipes and techniques that you will be able to easily make again at home. The day includes a 1.5 hour market visit, followed by a 2 hour and 15 minute cooking class, and 45-minute tasting during which you’ll enjoy the meal you prepared with a beverage.

The class is taught in English in a small group setting (maximum 8 participants), and all utensils, equipment, ingredients and an apron are provided, in addition to a copy of the day’s recipes.

 Today, continue to discover Paris with a gourmet walking tour! You'll love this authentic Parisian experience. Tonight, is yours to explore as you please.

Paris Latin Quarter Gourmet Walking Tour

 Stroll as real Parisians through the medieval part of the Latin Quarter, a friendly neighborhood famous for its high quality and large choice of food products. This walking tour is rich in tastes and flavors, with tasting stops to introduce you to the French gourmandise. The walking tour includes a tasting of foie gras, wine, cheese and bread. 

Wine-lovers are in for a treat today! You'll experience a private wine masterclass! This class will help you develop your palate for tasting and will also help you become more comfortable in talking about wines. 

Private Paris Wine Masterclass

This private 2-hour Wine Masterclass is designed to improve your knowledge and make you comfortable in tasting, judging and talking about French wines! An oenologist offers to you a tasting of 5 wines, a full presentation of the main concepts and features of French “terroir” – region and culture.

With the help of a tutorial, you will get to know all the criteria used to appreciate the qualities of each wine, and how to accurately define them. At the end of this experience, you will be more familiar with the technical language, enabling you to taste and describe wine accurately. You’ll understand the main concepts and specifics of the French “terroir”; and will be better prepared to recognize wines and judge their qualities, as well as to select and purchase French wines at home.

This intimate session takes place in a private setting within a typical Parisian wine store and will include a selection of 5 wines from the most important and emblematic French vineyards.

Whether you’re a complete novice or already a connoisseur of fine wines, you’ll definitely enjoy this experience, and gain new knowledge about the art of French wine! (All participants must be 18 years of age or older).

 On your final full day in Paris, consider a trip to the Louvre! This world-famous museum holds some phenomenal works of art, including the Mona Lisa! You can also walk to the Arc de Triomphe, stroll down the Champs-Élysées, and wind up at the Eiffel Tower for sunset. Tonight, treat yourself to one last gourmet meal with wine as you recall the amazing experiences you've had the last few days! 

Today you'll be transferred to the Paris Airport for your flight home! 

Transfer from hotel to Paris Airport

Fly home!