{"product_id":"paris-cheese-tasting-the-eight-best-french-cheeses","title":"Paris Cheese Tasting: The Eight Best French cheeses","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"z-layout\" data-v-5a399d06=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"text-atom text-atom--body text-atom\" id=\"short-description-adp-text\" data-block-id=\"short-description-adp-text\" data-v-5a399d06=\"\" data-v-25a6f21d=\"\" data-v-4533c707=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-v-4533c707=\"\"\u003eAfter 4 cheese shops, 3 little picnics and 8 cheeses, you will understand how to pick the perfect cheese. This walking tour between Notre Dame and the Marais is a great intro to French lifestyle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"z-layout\" data-v-5a399d06=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"text-atom text-atom--body text-atom\" data-block-id=\"short-description-adp-text\" data-v-5a399d06=\"\" data-v-25a6f21d=\"\" data-v-4533c707=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-v-4533c707=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container\" id=\"highlights-point-bottom-spacer\" data-block-id=\"highlights-point-bottom-spacer\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"z-layout\" data-v-5a399d06=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"z-layout\" id=\"additional-details-separator-1-rectangle\" data-block-id=\"additional-details-separator-1-rectangle\" data-v-5a399d06=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container\" id=\"full-description-top-spacer\" data-block-id=\"full-description-top-spacer\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row container\" id=\"row-full-description-header-content\" data-v-618ead3b=\"\" data-block-id=\"row-full-description-header-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row__column__wrapper\" data-v-618ead3b=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row__column\" data-v-618ead3b=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"z-layout\" data-v-5a399d06=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"text-atom text-atom--title-3 text-atom\" id=\"full-description-header-text\" data-block-id=\"full-description-header-text\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-v-4533c707=\"\"\u003eProgram: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-atom text-atom--title-3 text-atom\" data-block-id=\"full-description-header-text\"\u003eIntroduction: \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eNotre-Dame Cathedral\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row__column__wrapper\" data-v-618ead3b=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row__column\" data-v-618ead3b=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"full-description-text-list\" class=\"text-list-block\" data-v-04fa1704=\"\" data-block-id=\"full-description-text-list\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"toggle-content\" data-v-04fa1704=\"\" data-v-e761f4af=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"toggle-content__content toggle-content__content--expanded toggle-content__content--packable is-safari\" data-v-e761f4af=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"955\" data-start=\"662\"\u003eMeet just behind the iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral to begin a delicious journey through the history of French cheese. Your guide will introduce the major families of French cheese and explain how geography, tradition, and centuries of craftsmanship shaped the cheeses France is famous for today.\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"955\" data-start=\"662\"\u003eMedieval Paris: \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eÎle de la Cité\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1313\" data-start=\"1035\"\u003eIn the heart of medieval Paris, taste a fresh goat cheese inspired by early monastic recipes. During the Middle Ages, monks played a crucial role in developing and preserving cheesemaking techniques that later spread throughout the French countryside. \u003cem data-end=\"1313\" data-start=\"1289\"\u003e(First cheese tasting)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1394\" data-start=\"1320\" data-section-id=\"cg65hc\"\u003eThe Great Rivalry: \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003ePont Saint-Louis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1688\" data-start=\"1396\"\u003eTaste and compare two legendary cheeses: \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eBrie de Meaux\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eCamembert\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. One was once known as the “king of cheeses” at royal tables, while the other rose to fame among everyday people during the French Revolution. \u003cem data-end=\"1688\" data-start=\"1662\"\u003e(Curated picnic tasting)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1779\" data-start=\"1695\" data-section-id=\"w4wo5e\"\u003eFrom the Mountains to Paris: \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eMarché des Enfants Rouges\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2030\" data-start=\"1781\"\u003eAt Paris’s oldest covered market, taste aged mountain cheeses such as \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eComté\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e or Salers. These large wheels were designed to age for months and travel long distances, bringing the flavors of rural France to the capital. (\u003cem data-end=\"1688\" data-start=\"1662\"\u003etasting inside the market)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2030\" data-start=\"1781\"\u003eRoyal Blue Cheeses: \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003ePlace des Vosges\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2407\" data-start=\"2114\"\u003eRelax in one of Paris’s most beautiful squares while tasting two historic blue cheeses: \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eRoquefort\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eBleu d’Auvergne\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. Roquefort has been protected by royal decree since the 15th century and was long considered a luxury reserved for the elite. (\u003cem data-end=\"1688\" data-start=\"1662\"\u003eCurated picnic tasting)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2472\" data-start=\"2414\" data-section-id=\"1hsf468\"\u003eFinal Stop: Modern Parisian Cheesemakers \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2704\" data-start=\"2474\"\u003eEnd the tour in a hidden garden in Le Marais with a tasting of contemporary artisan cheeses, such as truffle goat cheese. These creations show how today’s cheesemakers continue to innovate while building on centuries of tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2704\" data-start=\"2474\"\u003eBy the end of the tour, you won’t just know how French cheese tastes.\u003cbr data-end=\"2810\" data-start=\"2807\"\u003eYou’ll understand how history, geography, and culture shaped French cheesemaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"toggle-content__content toggle-content__content--expanded toggle-content__content--packable is-safari\" data-v-e761f4af=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row__column__wrapper\" data-v-618ead3b=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row__column\" data-v-618ead3b=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"z-layout\" data-v-5a399d06=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"text-atom text-atom--title-3 text-atom\" id=\"highlights-point-header-text\" data-block-id=\"highlights-point-header-text\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-v-4533c707=\"\"\u003eHighlights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row__column__wrapper\" data-v-618ead3b=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row__column\" data-v-618ead3b=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"highlights-point\" class=\"text-list-block\" data-v-04fa1704=\"\" data-block-id=\"highlights-point\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"toggle-content\" data-v-04fa1704=\"\" data-v-e761f4af=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"is-safari toggle-content__content\" data-v-e761f4af=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cul data-test-id=\"text-list-block-list\" data-v-04fa1704=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-v-04fa1704=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"text-atom text-atom--body\" data-v-04fa1704=\"\" data-v-4533c707=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-v-4533c707=\"\"\u003eÎle de la Cité: Fresh goat cheese (first cheese shop)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-v-04fa1704=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"text-atom text-atom--body\" data-v-04fa1704=\"\" data-v-4533c707=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-v-4533c707=\"\"\u003ePont Saint-Louis: Brie or Camembert (curated picnic)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-v-04fa1704=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"text-atom text-atom--body\" data-v-04fa1704=\"\" data-v-4533c707=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-v-4533c707=\"\"\u003eFood Market Enfants Rouges: Comté and Salers (second cheese shop inside a food market)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-v-04fa1704=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"text-atom text-atom--body\" data-v-04fa1704=\"\" data-v-4533c707=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-v-4533c707=\"\"\u003ePlace des Vosges: Royal Blue Cheese (third cheese shop and picnic)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-v-04fa1704=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"text-atom text-atom--body\" data-v-04fa1704=\"\" data-v-4533c707=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-v-4533c707=\"\"\u003eCheeses from the best cheesemonger in France (forth cheese shop and picnic))\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container\" id=\"full-description-bottom-spacer\" data-block-id=\"full-description-bottom-spacer\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"z-layout\" data-v-5a399d06=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"z-layout\" id=\"additional-details-separator-2-rectangle\" data-block-id=\"additional-details-separator-2-rectangle\" data-v-5a399d06=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container\" id=\"inclusions-top-spacer\" data-block-id=\"inclusions-top-spacer\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row container\" id=\"row-inclusions-header-content\" 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data-block-id=\"inclusion-0-horizontal-1-title-text\" data-v-6d2464f9=\"\" data-v-25a6f21d=\"\" data-v-4533c707=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-v-4533c707=\"\"\u003eGuided walking tour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"text-atom text-atom--body text-atom\" data-block-id=\"inclusion-0-horizontal-1-title-text\" data-v-6d2464f9=\"\" data-v-25a6f21d=\"\" data-v-4533c707=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-v-4533c707=\"\"\u003eVisit four cheese shops\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"text-atom text-atom--body text-atom\" data-block-id=\"inclusion-0-horizontal-1-title-text\" data-v-6d2464f9=\"\" data-v-25a6f21d=\"\" data-v-4533c707=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-v-4533c707=\"\"\u003eCheese tasting of the eight best French cheeses\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan 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