Private Ultimate Paris Food Tour
3.5 hours
Max 10 people
Commentary: Written · en
Paris, France
About this activity
Think you know Paris? On this Private Paris Food Tour explore beautiful Le Marais like a VIP, tasting Paris’ best breads, cheeses, and pastries—with a few surprises along the way.
Highlights
- Private tour led by a local Parisian food expert who knows the Marais inside and out
- 10+ tastings, from artisan breads and cheeses to pastries and charcuterie
- Local wines selected to complement your tastings
- Stories and history that connect Paris’ past to its most iconic foods
- A private experience that's all about you—ideal for groups of friends or bringing the whole family
Full description
Paris is always beautiful—but without the right guide, it’s easy to miss the true flavors hiding behind the storefronts and sidewalk cafés. That’s where we come in.
On this Private Paris Food Tour, you’ll explore Le Marais—one of the city’s most historic and delicious neighborhoods—through the eyes of a local insider. Skip the crowded chains and postcard bites. Instead, taste award-winning breads, perfectly aged cheeses, handmade chocolates, and more from the small shops and markets Parisians love most.
Along the way, you'll hear the stories that bring this corner of Paris to life. From royal history and revolution to the timeless techniques behind a perfect baguette, every stop reveals something new.
Forget what you thought you knew about Paris. This is the side most visitors never taste.
On this Private Paris Food Tour, you’ll explore Le Marais—one of the city’s most historic and delicious neighborhoods—through the eyes of a local insider. Skip the crowded chains and postcard bites. Instead, taste award-winning breads, perfectly aged cheeses, handmade chocolates, and more from the small shops and markets Parisians love most.
Along the way, you'll hear the stories that bring this corner of Paris to life. From royal history and revolution to the timeless techniques behind a perfect baguette, every stop reveals something new.
Forget what you thought you knew about Paris. This is the side most visitors never taste.
Your private food tour begins in the heart of Le Marais, one of Paris’ most iconic neighborhoods—where narrow medieval streets give way to bustling markets and family-run bakeries.
From there, your local guide will lead you through a handpicked selection of stops, chosen for what’s tasting best that day. Expect warm, flaky croissants, perfectly aged cheeses, rich charcuterie, handcrafted chocolates, and sweet, delicate pastries.
And because this is Devour, it’s never just about the food. You'll dive into the Marais' layered history—how it transformed from royal playground to revolutionary hotspot to one of Paris' most exciting food destinations. Along the way, you'll meet the people behind the flavors and hear the stories that make this neighborhood unforgettable.
Come hungry. Leave with a deeper connection to Paris—and a new list of favorite spots you'll want to return to long after the tour ends.
Please note: Stops and tastings may vary, but with Devour, you're always getting an unforgettable local food experience.
From there, your local guide will lead you through a handpicked selection of stops, chosen for what’s tasting best that day. Expect warm, flaky croissants, perfectly aged cheeses, rich charcuterie, handcrafted chocolates, and sweet, delicate pastries.
And because this is Devour, it’s never just about the food. You'll dive into the Marais' layered history—how it transformed from royal playground to revolutionary hotspot to one of Paris' most exciting food destinations. Along the way, you'll meet the people behind the flavors and hear the stories that make this neighborhood unforgettable.
Come hungry. Leave with a deeper connection to Paris—and a new list of favorite spots you'll want to return to long after the tour ends.
Please note: Stops and tastings may vary, but with Devour, you're always getting an unforgettable local food experience.
Included / Excluded
- Local English-speaking guide
- Expertly guided walking tour
- 10 food tastings and 2 half glasses of wine across 8 amazing, family-run establishments in le Marais
- Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off
- Gratuities
Meeting point
Start Location
111 Rue de Turenne, Paris, FR
Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of your tour, your guide will be holding a red bag or Devour Tours sign. This tour meets at the small square at 111 Rue de Turenne, 75003. Your guide will be waiting by the statue.
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Know before you book
- Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.
- This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
- This tour covers a full meal.
- Please note that this tour is not suitable for vegans, nor recommended for those with a lactose intolerance.
- This tour is adaptable for: Vegetarians, Pescatarians, Non-alcoholic options & Pregnant women, however, please note that you may not have a replacement food option at every stop. NOT recommended for vegans.
- Guests with serious food allergies will need to sign an allergy waiver at the start of the tour
- Due to the risk of gluten cross-contamination, this tour is not adaptable for those with celiac disease
- Those with dietary restrictions or food allergies need to email our Guest Experience team after booking the tour so we can arrange your ingredients.
Know before you go
- Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour start time for check-in. Out of courtesy to other guests, we’re unable to wait for latecomers. No refunds can be provided for late arrivals or no-shows.
- Those with dietary restrictions or food allergies need to email our Guest Experience team at info@takewalks.com after booking the tour so we can arrange your ingredients
- We recommend you bring a water bottle (to protect the environment we don't provide plastic bottles). You'll be able to fill your bottle on tour.
- Tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated.
- Walks and Devour comply with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up to date information.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 7 days before the activity starts
Cancellations received greater than 7 days prior to tour commencement are fully refundable. Cancellations received within 7 days of tour commencement are nonrefundable. Amendment requests are subject to availability and price changes. Late arrivals and no shows are nonrefundable. This is applicable to any tour participant that fails to arrive, or arrives after tour departure.
Additional information
Before you travel, please read the "Know Before You Go" section for essential information, requirements, and possible disruptions regarding your tour.
Dietary Restrictions
This tour is adaptable for: • Vegetarians • Pescatarians • Non-alcoholic options • Pregnant women We love providing delicious options for those with dietary needs. If you have a dietary requirement or food allergy, please note it when booking. This tour is not recommended for vegans and, due to the risk of gluten cross-contamination, this tour is not recommended for those with celiac disease.
Please note that this description is an example and stops or tastes may vary depending on the season, day of the week, and group size. Regardless of where your tour goes, you always have a delicious experience.
Dietary Restrictions
This tour is adaptable for: • Vegetarians • Pescatarians • Non-alcoholic options • Pregnant women We love providing delicious options for those with dietary needs. If you have a dietary requirement or food allergy, please note it when booking. This tour is not recommended for vegans and, due to the risk of gluten cross-contamination, this tour is not recommended for those with celiac disease.
Please note that this description is an example and stops or tastes may vary depending on the season, day of the week, and group size. Regardless of where your tour goes, you always have a delicious experience.