Footsteps of the French Chef Tour
Highlights
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See the home of a renowned cooking school that shaped the culinary landscape of Paris.
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Try amazing French cheeses and wines at Brasserie Le Bourbon, one of Julia Child favorites.
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Savor iconic wine and cheese at Julia and Paul's preferred spot, Cafe de Flore.
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Savor the best quiches and crepes in Paris.
Summary
Experience the enchanting city of Paris through the eyes of legendary chef Julia Child and uncover why it captured her heart. Stroll through the picturesque streets, savoring the same mouthwatering delicacies that fueled her passion for French cuisine. As you visit iconic landmarks and hidden gems, you'll discover what life was like in postwar Paris and gain a deeper appreciation for the city that shaped Julia's culinary journey.
Tour info
Duration
3 hours
Group Size
12
Pricing (From)
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Meeting Point
Dropoff location
Why take this tour?
Explore the world of Julia Child on an unforgettable tour of Paris. Follow in her footsteps on the fateful walk that led her to Le Cordon Bleu, where she honed her skills and became one of the world's most famous chefs. Start at Shakespeare and Company, where Julia discovered Ali Bab's work on French cuisine. Indulge in the same foods Julia loved and discover the sights that inspired her. Experience French delicacies like wine, cheese, bread, and pastries. We'll share hidden gems Julia cherished and enthrall you with her life stories, immersing you in the vibrant atmosphere of this incredible city. The tour culminates at Julia and Paul Child's Paris home, where their love story and culinary journey began. Leave with a profound appreciation for this talented chef and a deep understanding of Paris's allure for food lovers.
What’s included?
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Baguette, quiche, crepes and much more! -
Fine french wine tastings -
Visit a 210 years old chocolaterie! -
Local english speaking guide + Paris - A food lover's guide -
Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Gratuities
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Extra Drinks
Things to know
Before you book
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You should wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a bottle of water and an umbrella in the event of rain
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This tour operates rain or shine
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Gratuity is not included and is left to individual discretion
Before you go
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This activity requires a minimum number of 2 guests. Should this not be met, we will contact you directly to help you get rescheduled or reimbursed!
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Contact info from European number (+44)7476562549
Cancellation Policy
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Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund
Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Redemption information
Contact info from European number +447723497280
Your voucher will be collected or scanned on redemption
About operator:
Eating Europe is the largest tour operator specializing in culinary tours and activities across Europe. The company started in Rome, Italy in 2011 and then expanded into Florence, London, Amsterdam, Prague, Paris, Lisbon, Naples, and Porto Athens, Milan, Venice , Palermo. Since 2011 we have shared a taste of local life with over 400 000 guests sharing an insiders views into the cities we love.
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