Aix-en-Provence food tour

Aix-en-Provence, FR
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

Included

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    Lunch
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    Guided tour
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    Water

Excluded

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    Additional food and drinks
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    Hotel pick-up & drop-off

Meeting Point

Meet us 10 minutes before the departure of the tour near the Paul Cézanne’s statue, in front of the Tourist Office.

Meeting point

13100 Aix-en-Provence

End point

What to expect

1
Paul Cézanne Statue

Begin your culinary adventure at the statue of the famous painter Paul Cézanne, located near the Tourist Office. This is where you'll meet your guide and start your journey into the flavors and culture of Aix-en-Provence.

2
Olive Oil Tasting Venue

Experience the rich flavors of different olive oils, a staple of Mediterranean cuisine. This tasting will help you discover which 'liquid gold' best pleases your palate and immerse you in the culinary traditions of Provence.

3

Tapenade Tasting Venue

Enjoy a tasting of Provencal tapenade, a delightful spread made from olives and capers. Learn how this traditional recipe is a must-try during your trip to the south of France.

4

Delicatessen Tasting Venue

Discover the Corsican influence on Aix-en-Provence's cuisine by tasting delicious delicatessen products sourced from the best producers of Corsica, known as the 'Island of Beauty'.

5

Crop Poulet à la Truffle Tasting Venue

Savor a delicious recipe of truffle chicken, taking advantage of Provence's climate and soils that are favorable for growing truffles. Enjoy this dish in a charming 'French atmosphere'.

6

Famous Pastry Shop

Visit one of the most renowned pastry shops in the region, established in 1954. Delight in their specialty, the Tarte Tropézienne, a sugar brioche filled with cream.

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Calisson Tasting Venue

End your tour by trying calisson, small almond-shaped pastries. Be intrigued by the legend surrounding this iconic jewel of Aix-en-Provence.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    In case of any food restrictions, please fill in the "Food allergies and/or intolerances" field at check-out
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    This tour requires a minimum number of 2 people and a maximum of 12. If the minimum number is not reached, you will be offered an alternative date or a refund
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What our experts say

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    Try the local wine pairing with tastings.
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    Visit the nearby market for fresh produce.
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    Check out Café Les Deux Garçons for coffee.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Don't miss the calisson's history!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a culinary journey through the charming streets of Aix-en-Provence with this 3.5-hour food tour. Immerse yourself in the rich gastronomic traditions of Provence as you taste local specialties and experience the vibrant flavors of the region.

What to expect?

Indulge in a sensory adventure as you explore the culinary delights of Aix-en-Provence. From olive oil tastings to savoring the iconic tapenade, each stop on this tour offers a unique and delicious experience. Discover the fusion of flavors that define Provencal cuisine and immerse yourself in the vibrant food culture of the region.

Who is this for?

This food tour is perfect for food enthusiasts, travelers looking to experience the authentic flavors of Provence, and anyone who appreciates good food and local cuisine. Whether you're a seasoned foodie or just looking to explore a new culinary destination, this tour is designed to delight your taste buds and introduce you to the best of Aix-en-Provence's food scene.

Why book this?

Experience the essence of Provencal cuisine in a unique and immersive way. From tasting the finest olive oils to indulging in delicious truffle chicken, this food tour offers a diverse and mouthwatering selection of local delicacies. Explore the culinary heritage of Aix-en-Provence with knowledgeable guides who will take you on a culinary adventure you won't soon forget.

Good to know

During this food tour, you'll have the opportunity to taste a variety of traditional Provencal dishes and learn about the history and culture behind each culinary delight. Be prepared to sample a range of flavors and textures, and come hungry to fully enjoy the experience. Don't forget to bring your appetite and a sense of culinary curiosity as you embark on this delicious journey through Aix-en-Provence.

Reviews

Travelers who have taken this food tour rave about the unique and immersive experience it offers. From the knowledgeable guides to the delicious food tastings, many guests have praised the tour for providing a deeper understanding of Provencal cuisine and culture. Overall, reviews highlight the tour as a must-do for food lovers and travelers looking to explore the culinary delights of Aix-en-Provence.

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