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Local Cheese and Wine Tour in Latin Quarter
Explore Latin Quarter and sample local cheese and wine alongside a local guide and sommelier
What's included
Friendly English-speaking guide
Latin Quarter
Mouffetard Market
French farm cheeses
Wine pairings
Group size of 10 people
Hotel pick up and drop off
Guide gratuities
Itinerary
Meet your guide at Censier–Daubenton Station
Tucked within the vibrant Latin Quarter and easily accessible by public transport, Censier–Daubenton is the ideal starting point for your tour.
Mouffetard Market
Follow your guide’s lead to one of Paris’ oldest street markets, where stalls overflow with cheeses, meats, and regional delicacies.
Latin Neighborhood
Home to an eclectic mix of cafes, bookshops, and theaters, it’s easy to see why the Latin Quarter has long inspired artists and thinkers
Best Food Producers
With your guide's expert knowledge and connections, you'll enjoy personal introductions to vendors and discover their unique products
Cheese Dairy
Sample five or six farm cheeses at a traditional dairy—from soft and creamy varieties to aged and pungent delights
Artisanal bread
Tuck into a bakery for still-warm artisanal bread, crafted with simple yet secret recipes that have been passed down for generations
Blind tasting
During a Parisian-style tasting experience at a small restaurant, see if you can pick out the subtle nuances and complexities of each glass
Wine pairing
Throughout four wine tastings, learn how different cheeses bring out the subtle flavors of each varietal, and vice versa
Your tour will end at a cozy French restaurant next to the market
After sampling cheeses, wines, bread, and a surprise dessert, it’s time to bid farewell to your guide and fellow foodies. Thanks for joining!
For Reference Only. Itineraries are subject to change
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Start times are in the product’s local time
Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance!
Tue, 08 Sep 2026
Meeting and drop-off point
Important Details
Your culinary adventure begins in the Latin Quarter, where Catherine, your expert local guide, will lead you on an enthralling tour of Mouffetard Market. Meet friendly vendors and learn about this ancient street's storied history as you wind your way past fromageries (cheese shops), boulangeries (bakeries), and wine cellars. Then, head to an idyllic restaurant nestled just off the market.
Upon sitting down with your fellow foodies, you'll quickly discover why Paris is renowned for its indulgent soft cheeses and extensive wine lists. Enjoy five or six French farm cheeses, aromatic artisanal bread, and three hand-selected wines while Alex, your chef and sommelier, shares unique insights and top secrets for tasting wine the French way. Top off the experience with a delightful surprise dessert, and be ready for fun games tossed your way throughout!
Mouffetard Local Cheese and Wine Tour in Paris Description
Your 1.5-hour tour includes:
Tour Mouffetard Market
Parisian-style tasting experience in cozy restaurant
Taste five or six French farm cheeses
Savor artisanal bread
Enjoy three wines, including a sparkling one
Fruit juice and mineral water
Indulge in a surprise dessert
Expert, English-speaking guide
Small group size
Welcome to Mouffetard!
Your tasting adventure kicks off at the iconic Mouffetard Market–a vibrant market and street all wrapped into one. With its origins dating back over 2,000 years, it’s one of the oldest streets in Paris and the perfect spot to dive into the city’s rich history and flavors.
Your local guide will lead you on an enchanting journey through the Latin Quarter’s buzzing street and share intriguing stories about the area’s rich past. You’ll also have the opportunity to meet friendly vendors while stopping by a cheese dairy, a cellar, and arguably one of the best bakeries in the neighborhood.
Sip & savor
After enjoying the lively atmosphere of Mouffetard Market, you’ll head to a quaint restaurant tucked nearby. Here, you’ll meet Alex, your chef and sommelier for the experience, who has prepared a unique French tasting experience exclusively for you and your fellow foodies.
Once you've settled in, it's time for the main event–a tasting of delectable farm-fresh cheese, each thoughtfully paired with exquisite red and white wines. And, of course, no cheese tasting is complete without a generous serving of artisanal bread and a surprise dessert!
Personalized tasting experience
Throughout the experience, you can look forward to tasting five or six French farm cheeses and three perfectly paired wines, including a sparkling one. However, this Paris food tour isn't just about indulging in world-class wine and cheese. With Alex and Cathy tailoring the experience to your preferences, sharing their evident passion for wine and cheese, and entertaining the group with fun games (such as blind tastings), you'll undoubtedly leave with new knowledge, fun tips, and a greater appreciation for French gourmet food.
So, if you’re ready to delve into the wonderful world of French cuisine like a local, join us for this one-of-a-kind tasting experience that combines the best of wine, cheese, and the French table in the heart of Paris. We can't wait to welcome you!