Private Paris Macaron Tasting in Saint-Germain

Indulge in a macaron tasting tour in Saint-Germain-des-Prés. Sample classic and innovative flavors from iconic patisseries and discover the art of macaron making.

Program: 

Begin your tour at Ladurée, an iconic macaron shop. Choose two flavors, such as vanilla and rose, and savor the classic taste that sets the baseline for your tasting journey.

Next, head to Pierre Hermé, known as the Picasso of macarons. Experiment with two flavors, like Ispahan (rose–lychee–raspberry), olive oil and vanilla, or seasonal limited editions.

Continue to Ducasse, the only chef with 24 michelin stars. Choose one chocolate macaron and a chocolate, and enjoy a moment of “haute pâtisserie”. What a ganache!

Then, visit a Japanese master, where French and Japanese flavors meet. Try matcha, wasabi or black sesame macarons, and experience precision and cross-cultural pastry.

Make a surprise stop at an artisan shop, where you can choose two macarons.

Finally, sit down at the Luxembourg Garden and have a final recap about macarons. Ask your guide any questions you have about Paris and get recommendations for coffee and restaurant spots.

Highlights: 

• Become a professional food critic

• Savor the flavors of Paris with a macaron tasting tour in Saint-Germain-des-Prés

• Sample classic and innovative flavors from iconic patisseries

• Discover the art of macaron making and learn about the history of the treat

• Enjoy a relaxed stroll through the charming streets of Saint-Germain-des-Prés

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