Paris Montmartre Food Tour: Local Wine, Cheese & Bakery Tastings
from $128.98
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Overview
Spend a morning exploring Montmartre, Paris’ charming village with incredible views of the city, through its food. As you venture through the hills of the 18th arrondissement with a local guide, you’ll discover the neighborhood’s unique atmosphere and history. Once the home of famous artists like Picasso and van Gogh, you’ll see how Montmartre’s past as a creative haven lives on in through its bakeries, bistros, and cafes. Try traditional French cuisine like pastries, delicious cheeseboard offerings, escargot and more as you sip on uniquely French wines at 5 eateries loved by both visitors and locals.
3 hours
Meet at the start point (no pickup)
Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of your tour, your guide will be holding a red bag or Devour Tours sign. This tour meets in front of the statue located at 40 Avenue Junot, 75018 . The statue…
Itinerary
- 1Stop
Starting on the north side of the hill, your first stop will be a traditional Parisian boulangerie where they’ve been serving the locals with freshly baked goods for generations. This is the perfect spot for a bite of breakfast. You’ll sample either freshly baked bread, a flaky croissant or chou pastry while hearing more about the specifics that make a simple French breakfast so irresistible!
- 2Stop
Step into a legendary Montmartre bistro that’s been a gathering spot for artists and locals since 1921. Here, you’ll sip chilled white wine and enjoy oeuf mayonnaise, a simple and flavorful dish that reflects the neighborhood's rich culinary tradition and its artistic roots.
- 3Stop
Then, you’ll visit a local fromagerie to sample seasonal French cheeses, learning about the art of French cheese shopping with a focus on seasonality and small producers.
- 4Montmartre
Next, you’ll take a guided historical walk discovering more about the area and how it has been shaped through the ages. Sights like the Montmartre vineyard and one of the oldest cabarets will greet you as your guide shares fascinating facts and anecdotes. When you reach the top of the hill, get ready to soak in one of the most incredible views of Paris.
- 5Stop
End your tour at a charming bistro for escargot and aligot (creamy mashed potatoes with cheese and garlic), paired with red wine. These are classic French dishes that have stood the test of time for a reason.
- 6Stop
For dessert, swing by a small chocolatier creating some of Montmartre’s most creative macarons. It’s the perfect sweet note to end your culinary exploration of Montmartre.
- 7Sacre-ceour Basilica
You'll enjoy your macarons at the foot of the Sacré-Cœur basilica, one of Montmartre's most important landmarks.
What's included
- Local English-speaking guide
- 8 food tastings and 2 drinks
- Montmartre
- Bateau Lavoir (exterior)
- Vineyard (exterior)
- Sacré-Coeur (exterior)
- Small group of 10 people
Not included
- Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off
- Gratuities
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.
- Those with dietary restrictions need to contact us before joining the tour so we can arrange your food.
- This tour is adaptable for: Vegetarians, Pescatarians, Non-alcoholic options & Pregnant women, however, please note that you may not have a replacement food option at every stop. NOT recommended for vegans.
- This tour is in English.
- This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
