Paris Local Market & Bastille District Food Tasting Tour

Paris, FR
84% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (13 reviews)

Included

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    Coffee and/or tea
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    Local guide
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    Wine tasting
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    Small group tour
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    Bottled water
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    Food tasting

Excluded

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    Hotel pick-up and drop-off
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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

Between Indiana Cafe and the pizzeria, at the entrance of the "Cour Damoye". If you come by subway/métro, take the exit n°1.

Meeting point

12 Pl. de la Bastille, 75011 Paris , France

End point

End Point

Between Indiana Cafe and the pizzeria, at the entrance of the "Cour Damoye". If you come by subway/métro, take the exit n°1.

Meeting point

12 Pl. de la Bastille, 75011 Paris , France

End point

What to expect

1

Marche Aligre

Your guide will lead inside the incredible market and explain you about all his secrets and mystreries

Duration 120 minutes

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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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Original Food Tours

What our experts say

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    Try the fromagerie near Aligre market.
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    Visit nearby cafés for a pastry break.
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    Check out vintage shops around the market.
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    Get there early to avoid crowds.
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    Bring cash for market purchases.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the vibrant and authentic side of Paris with the Paris Local Market & Bastille District Food Tasting Tour. This tour takes you off the beaten path and immerses you in the local culture and flavors of the city. Get ready to explore the historic Bastille district, known for its significance during the French Revolution, and indulge in a variety of delicious food tastings that will tantalize your taste buds.

What to expect?

On this tour, you can expect a truly immersive and enriching experience. Discover the legendary Place de la Bastille, where you'll start your day with a typical Parisian breakfast. From there, you'll venture through the hidden passages that make this district so unique and trendy. Your knowledgeable local guide will lead you to the Aligre Market, one of the most renowned food markets in Paris. Here, you'll find a mix of food sellers and antique dealers, creating a vibrant atmosphere that is both a food market and a flea market.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for food lovers and travelers who want to experience the authentic side of Paris. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the local culture and culinary scene. It's ideal for those who want to discover hidden gems and immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of the Bastille district.

Why book this?

Embark on this tour to discover the true flavors of Paris. Unlike the typical tourist attractions, this tour takes you to the heart of the local food scene. You'll have the chance to taste a variety of delicious foods, from fresh produce to artisanal treats. With a small group size and a knowledgeable local guide, you'll gain insights into the history and culture of the Bastille district while enjoying the company of fellow food enthusiasts.

Good to know

During the tour, you can expect a range of food tastings, a wine tasting, and a typical Parisian breakfast. The tour is conducted in a small group, ensuring a personalized experience and the opportunity to ask questions along the way. Please note that hotel pick-up and drop-off are not included, and gratuities are also not included. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes as there will be some walking involved.

Reviews

Previous participants of the Paris Local Market & Bastille District Food Tasting Tour have raved about the unique experience and the opportunity to discover hidden gems in Paris. They have praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides, as well as the delicious food tastings. Many have highlighted how this tour allowed them to experience the authentic side of Paris and gain a deeper understanding of the local culture. Overall, participants have expressed high satisfaction with the tour and recommend it to fellow travelers looking for an immersive and gastronomic adventure in the City of Light.

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