Toulouse Victor Hugo Market Small Group Tasting Tour

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3 hours

Toulouse

Basic Information

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Magpie ID: WPKIMB

Category: Food & Drink

Trip difficultly: Moderate

Max Group Size: 8

Currency: EUR

Language: English

TimeZone: (GMT+01:00) Paris

Booking Cutoff: 2 hours before start time

Highlights

See, hear, feel, and taste what makes a top-quality baguette. You'll never look at bread the same way again!
Sample some of the extraordinary duck products and charcuterie that Southwest France is famous for.
Learn to navigate a cheese counter - the various types of cheese, what to ask for, and strategies for assembling a cheese plate.
Taste unique local grape varieties and discover the wine regions of SW France - virtually unknown outside of this country! You'll also get a crash course in cheese and wine pairing.
At the end of the tour, enjoy a sweet treat as you soak up the ambiance of Toulouse’s most vibrant food hub and appreciate the hard work and expertise of the many vendors and artisans.

Included

Small tastings of typical local products like chocolatines, violette de Toulouse, and more.
A substantial tasting of cheese, charcuterie, foie gras and bread - plus a sweet treat for dessert! No need for lunch afterwards. Vegetarians welcome.
Guests over 18 will enjoy at least 2 local wines . Non-alcoholic alternatives available with advance notice.
Native English-speaking guide for a small group of maximum 8 people
Personalized email recap of the tour with additional recommendations

Excluded

We don't distribute plastic water bottles, so please bring a reusable water bottle with you.

Commentary

Summary Description

Spend a morning learning the skills and secrets of French market shopping, meeting local artisans, and tasting the best that Toulouse has to offer on this unforgettable and immersive Victor Hugo market food tour!

Description

Explore Toulouse's largest covered market with a local foodie! We've learned the secrets of French market shopping so that we can share them with you. On this tour, you'll get a taste of local life in Toulouse as you discover local wines and cheeses, learn how to spot a good baguette, sample unique local specialties, and encounter passionate local artisans and businesses. Afterwards, you'll get a detailed email recap, as well as other personalized resources and recommendations so that you can continue your own gourmet adventures! We'll be eating on our feet, as there is NO SEATING in the market - so wear comfortable clothing and shoes and be prepared to stand/walk the whole time. Please alert us at least 24 hours in advance if you have food allergies or don't drink alcohol.

Start / End Location

Start Location: Jardin Pierre Goudouli, Place du Président Thomas Wilson, Toulouse, France

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Points of interest

Marché Victor Hugo, Place Victor Hugo, Toulouse, France

Pricing

		RETAIL PRICE	NET RATE
STANDARD TICKET
Valid for one person.
Standard ticket	12-99 years	€105.00	Available on request

Know before you book

Duration: 3h 30m
Mobile tickets accepted
Instant confirmation

Know before you go

Tours operate rain or shine. Please dress appropriately.
We can't guarantee seating at the market, so be prepared to be on your feet!
Please let us know about dietary restrictions in advance so we can be prepared to welcome you.
Bring your own water bottle to help us reduce environmental waste.

Cancellation

Cancellation Policy: standard
Cancellation Cut-off: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Terms and Conditions

Terms and Conditions:

https://www.tasteoftoulouse.com/terms-conditions/

Additional Information

Accessibility: Stroller accessible

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible

Accessibility: Service animals allowed

Accessibility: Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport

Accessibility: Parking available close by.