Enjoy a stroll in one of the most exclusive district in Paris and learn about its delicious food
Experience a unique side of Paris through art, history and gastronomy! Enjoy with us a very exciting itinerary walking in one of the most exclusive district in Paris and discover its cultural and gastronomical wealth through unforgettable tastings. St. Germain des Prés is the quintessential Paris highlight that you cannot miss during your stay in Paris.
Meet our guide in the heart of Saint-Germain-des-Prés and let’s start this unique experience in private. Located on Paris’ Left Bank, St-Germain-des-Prés is one of the city’s most famous neighborhoods. Over the years it has been a meeting place for intellectuals, a center of the post-war Jazz Age and a bohemian hub for artists and writers. And nowadays it’s a fashionable neighborhood full of designer boutiques and swanky restaurants. So this stroll will be along the most favorites spots in the district, admiring past historic churches, museums and gardens. And, of course, there will be some eating and drinking along the way too.
The district is housing some of the best buildings in Paris, so our walking itinerary will not miss these authentic gems of architecture. The University of Sorbonne, the Church of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, the Church of Saint Sulpice and the imposing Luxembourg Palace with its magnificent gardens are certainly some of the topic attractions of our stroll. But we do not forget your palate too! Your guide will take you into the heart of this historic Parisian neighborhood to meet passionate food artisans including chocolate-makers, cheese and wines specialists. From flaky croissants to heavenly chocolate, from French typical bread to famous wine you will taste some regional French authentic French delicacies. In some of the most famous café we will taste the delicious brioches, chocolates and fresh pastries that have been also selected for you will enchant your demanding taste buds. In the typical boulangerie you will learn about classic French breads and baguettes (and why you should never eat a baguette the wrong way around)! You cannot miss some excellent cured meat while we explore the local market or some local shops. The last part of this culinary full experience is a great combination of superb cheeses and wine.
The tour ends in the heart of Saint-Germain-des-Prés. We are sure that this experience will be in your memories for a long time! You can choose to keep walking in this area for a self-visit in this beautiful neighborhood, or go to another area of Paris to visit new places of this magnificent City.