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15 French Food Tours Worth the Walk

48 tours  ·  from $66 a head

The good ones are a route, not a restaurant: six or seven counters, a guide who knows the owners, and enough of a walk between them to keep going. These 15 are priced per head and honest about how much food is included.

Bateaux Parisiens Seine River Gourmet Dinner & Sightseeing Cruise - What the menu levels really mean
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Bateaux Parisiens Seine River Gourmet Dinner & Sightseeing Cruise

1.Bateaux Parisiens Seine River Gourmet Dinner & Sightseeing Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 6,930 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $150Our pick

Board near the Eiffel Tower at 8:30 pm for a 2.5-hour Seine cruise with a 3 or 4-course French meal, wine or Champagne, live singing, and views of Notre Dame, the Louvre, Pont Alexandre III, and illuminated Paris. Window seating costs more, while vegetarian dishes are available on board.

“We had a truly fantastic experience on the Bateaux Parisiens Gourmet Sienna dinner cruise. From start to finish, everything exceeded our expectations. We were lucky enough to have a window seat, which made the evening even more magical. Our waiter was excellent, attentive, knowledgeable, and thoughtful. He kindly gave us a heads-up each time we passed a major landmark, allowing us to fully enjoy the views. The food and beverages were delicious, beautifully presented, and perfectly paced. The entertainment was spectacular, adding an elegant and celebratory touch to the entire evening. It was the perfect way to celebrate our 25th wedding anniversary, and a memory we will cherish forever. We…”

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Paris : 3-Course Gourmet Dinner Cruise on Seine River - Starting near the Musée d’Orsay
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Paris : 3-Course Gourmet Dinner Cruise on Seine River

2.3-Course Gourmet Dinner Cruise on Seine River

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 5,205 reviews · 75 minutes - 2 hours · from $100

Cruise the Seine from Musée d’Orsay in a glass-enclosed boat while dining on three courses of French-inspired food. You’ll pass Notre Dame, the Louvre, Pont Neuf, and the Eiffel Tower, with coffee or tea after dessert. Choose the early 6:45 PM or later 9:15 PM sailing, and consider a window seat or Champagne package for the best evening.

“The view and the meal was adequate amount enjoyed Eiffel Tower desert.”

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Authentic Parisian Gourmet Food Tour with 10 Local Dishes & Wines - Montmartre: chocolates, crêpes, bread, and charcuterie
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Authentic Parisian Gourmet Food Tour with 10 Local Dishes & Wines

3.Authentic Parisian Gourmet Food Tour with 10 Local Dishes & Wines

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4,754 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $102Top rated

Spend about 3.5 hours tasting French cheeses, breads, meats, pastries, chocolates, macarons, and wine with a local guide. Choose Montmartre for crêpes and charcuterie, or Notre Dame for viennoiseries, galettes, oysters, and historic streets. Groups are limited to 12, with guides such as Matthew, Gaspard, Sally, and Aicha leading recent departures.

“Marcel was awesome. Learned so Much about food and Montmarte. We all Loved our time on this tour. It’s not always easy finding things parents and three teenagers enjoy and this tour delivered for everyone. Thank you!”

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Bateaux Parisiens Seine River Gourmet Lunch & Sightseeing Cruise - Choosing between Etoile, Privilege, and Premier
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Bateaux Parisiens Seine River Gourmet Lunch & Sightseeing Cruise

4.Bateaux Parisiens Seine River Gourmet Lunch & Sightseeing Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,680 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $100

Board at Port de la Bourdonnais beneath the Eiffel Tower for a two-hour lunch cruise on a glass-canopy Bateaux Parisiens boat. You’ll choose from an à la carte menu, enjoy wine and live music, and pass Notre Dame, the Louvre, Musée d’Orsay, Pont Alexandre III, and the Statue of Liberty. Window seating requires a higher service level.

“Nice lunch with a nice view of Seine with all the attractions. The food was ok, the dessert and the service was the best.”

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Montmartre Hill French Gourmet Food and Wine Tasting Walking Tour - The wine and cheese pause
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Montmartre Hill French Gourmet Food and Wine Tasting Walking Tour

5.Montmartre Hill French Gourmet Food and Wine Tasting Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,588 reviews · 3 hours to 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $145

Walk uphill through Montmartre with a local English-speaking guide, stopping at eight food venues for cheeses, cured meats, macarons, chocolates, pastries, wine, and other French specialties. You’ll pass the Moulin Rouge, Wall of Love, Place du Tertre, Montmartre vineyard, and Sacré-Cœur. Guides may include Julie, Marie, Oscar, Aude, or Elliott.

“Awesome food tour by Eliott on November 9th - we had a lovely time and learned so much about Montmarte - would book again!”

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Paris: Gourmet Dinner Cruise on Seine River with Live Music - What the three-course menu is like
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Paris: Gourmet Dinner Cruise on Seine River with Live Music

6.Gourmet Dinner Cruise on Seine River with Live Music

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,531 reviews · 2 - 4 hours · from $69Best value

Cruise the Seine aboard Le Diamant Bleu with a seasonal three-course dinner, singer-guitar duo, and DJ. You will pass Notre-Dame, the Louvre, Musée d’Orsay, and the Eiffel Tower, with time on the upper deck for photos. Vegetarian and vegan meals require 48 hours’ notice. Sunday departures are listed at 2 Rue du Ranelagh.

“Was very smooth and comfortable on the cruise. food was delicious and entertainment was very enjoyable - Anastasia was great at engaging the crowd! Views from the top were spectacular - perfect timing to view the Eiffel Tower ‘sparkle’. Would definitely recommend this tour.”

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Devour Paris Ultimate Food Tour - Croissants and sourdough at Boulangerie Poilane
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Devour Paris Ultimate Food Tour

7.Devour Paris Ultimate Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,087 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $143

Explore Paris’s Marais with an English-speaking guide and a maximum of 10 people. Taste croissants, Moroccan crepes, macarons, Jewish specialties, French bistro fare, Syrian-French pastries, four cheeses, and two half-glasses of wine. Guides such as Dave, Juan, Toma, and Arturo are known for lively food and history commentary.

“A great way to experience many aspects of the food scene in Paris, in particular the Marais district. From fresh croissants at a small Boulangerie, to award winning chocolate and cheese to wine tasting, this tour will leave you feeling satisfied. Our guide Anne-Littaine was engaging, knowledgeable and welcoming - not just with the history of Paris and the food scene but with the vendors she took us to - hand selected for their excellence and engagement with small groups (our group totalled 5 people & a dog!) We learnt about the MOF (Meilleur Ouvrier de France) -an award given by the President for exceptional work in their field -…”

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Paris 3-Courses Gourmet Dinner Seine River Cruise with Champagne - Boarding near Musée d’Orsay
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Paris 3-Courses Gourmet Dinner Seine River Cruise with Champagne

8.Paris 3-Courses Gourmet Dinner Seine River Cruise with Champagne

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 1,659 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $136

Enjoy a 90-minute Seine dinner cruise from Promenade Édouard Glissant. Choose an early or late sailing, watch Notre-Dame, the Louvre, and the Eiffel Tower from a glass-enclosed boat, and dine on a French three-course menu with Champagne. Window seats, extra drinks, steak, cheese, and live music may cost more.

“It was a very nice ride down the siene river. The food was very good. The sights were fabulous especially when it was all lit up after the sunset. Bam did a great job serving us. Highly recommend.”

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Paris Gourmet Dinner Seine River Cruise with Singer and DJ Set - The route from Île Saint-Louis to the Eiffel Tower
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Paris Gourmet Dinner Seine River Cruise with Singer and DJ Set

9.Paris Gourmet Dinner Seine River Cruise with Singer and DJ Set

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,563 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $103

Spend about three and a half hours aboard Le Diamant Bleu for a three-course dinner, silver service, live singing, a DJ set, and a rooftop view of Paris. The route passes Notre-Dame, the Louvre, Musée d’Orsay, Pont Alexandre III, and the Eiffel Tower. Window and VIP seating cost extra, and the dock directions need careful checking.

“The food was excellent, we all had the beef it was very tender and flavorful. The entertainment was awesome. All 10 of us were very impressed and pleased”

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NO DIET CLUB - Unique Local Food in Nice ! - Farçis Niçois and the vegetable side of local cooking
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NO DIET CLUB – Unique Local Food in Nice !

10.NO DIET CLUB – Unique Local Food in Nice !

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,267 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $81

Meet your English-speaking guide at Lou Balico for a generous tasting tour of Nice. Try pan bagnat, socca, farçis Niçois, pissaladière, macarons, olive specialties, cheese, and Italian gelato. Guides such as Sara, Leo, Heloise, and Mathilde add local history and practical food tips. Water is included, other drinks cost extra.

“We had a fantastic time with our tour guide, Leo! He was fun and informative. Highly recommend! Thoroughly enjoyed”

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Private Montmartre Food Tour with Wine, Cheese & Pastries - Food Shopping for a Bespoke Picnic
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Private Montmartre Food Tour with Wine, Cheese & Pastries

11.Private Montmartre Food Tour with Wine, Cheese & Pastries

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,027 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $302

Spend about three and a half hours exploring Montmartre with a private English-speaking guide. Shop for a picnic of French cheese, bread, cured meats, pastries, macarons, chocolate, crêpes, wine, and a secret dish while learning about the 18th arrondissement. Guides such as Matthieu, Rita, and Baptiste bring different local stories and personalities.

“Mattheiu was awesome! He is a local who grew up in the area and was able to share the history and his pride exuded as we walked through the village. The cheeses and bread were incredible!”

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Paris Le Marais Food Tour With 10+ Tastings, Cheese, Wine & More - Medieval houses, tea, archives, and the Jewish Quarter
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Paris Le Marais Food Tour With 10+ Tastings, Cheese, Wine & More

12.Paris Le Marais Food Tour With 10+ Tastings, Cheese, Wine & More

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 985 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $102

Walk through Le Marais with a guide such as Gabriel, Olivia, Etienne, or Pinky, tasting croissants, bread, cheese, wine, croque monsieur, falafel, macarons, chocolate, and a secret dish. The 3.5-hour tour mixes food with Jewish Quarter history, medieval streets, and the Marché Enfants Rouge.

“Louis was an exceptional guide not only for his food knowledge but for his historical knowledge of Paris. The tour was paced well for all levels of walker. I would recommend him and thus your for anyone wishes to learn about Paris foods.”

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Paris French Sweets Tasting Tour with Pastries and Chocolates - How much the guide changes the experience
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Paris French Sweets Tasting Tour with Pastries and Chocolates

13.Paris French Sweets Tasting Tour with Pastries and Chocolates

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 947 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $168

Spend about three hours tasting French pastries, chocolates, breads, and cakes while walking through Saint-Germain-des-Prés or the Marais. Groups are capped at eight, with morning and afternoon departures. Guides such as Josie, Gilles, and Luis add food tips and Paris history, though the shop mix can vary.

“My wife and I have done this tour twice and though we will probably not do it a third time- we highly recommended this tour.. So informative and lots of fun! Our future Paris chocolate tastings will include memorable spots, discovered on this tour.”

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Paris Le Marais District Original Food and Wine Tasting Tour - Cheese, bread, meats, and French pantry flavors
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Paris Le Marais District Original Food and Wine Tasting Tour

14.Paris Le Marais District Original Food and Wine Tasting Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 880 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $157

Walk through Paris’ Le Marais with a guide such as Kevan, Lola, Oscar, or Pierre, stopping at up to 10 shops for cheese, bread, wine, chocolate, macarons, falafel, and other specialties. The 3.5-hour route also includes the Marché des Enfants Rouges, Rue des Rosiers, Saint-Paul, and Hôtel de Ville.

“Bart was not only extremely knowledgeable, he had a phenomenal personality and almost felt like part of our family. He was very gracious, and patient and generous. The food, the wine and the locations were PERFECTLY selected, this may have been the most wonderful guided tour we’ve ever taken. MERCI Bart!!!”

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Paris Montmartre Food Tour - A Full French Meal by Do Eat Better - Meeting the guide beside the Moulin Rouge
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Paris Montmartre Food Tour – A Full French Meal by Do Eat Better

15.Paris Montmartre Food Tour – A Full French Meal by Do Eat Better

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 877 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $95

This 3.5-hour English-language food walk starts at the Moulin Rouge and climbs Montmartre with a small group of up to 12. You’ll eat a full French meal at four or five stops, including boeuf bourguignon, cheese, macarons, crêpes, water, and one alcoholic drink. Guides such as Marie, Hugo, Thomas, Lola, and Nino add neighborhood stories along the way.

“Phenomenal tour with incredible sights! Zak was awesome and great to talk to. He gave us the perfect recommendations for what to do after our tour and was so knowledgeable about all of the districts inside and out. Montmarte is our favorite place to visit in the city and always try to get a tour in here for a new prospective. Zak was the best with his input and history add ins it brought the area to life of what it would’ve been hundreds of years ago, throughout the 50s-80s and how we got to today. The food was incredible and we really got a sense of the culture here.…”

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