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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 12006 reviews

Learn to bake classic French croissants

Make three of France’s most famous pastries from scratch—croissants, pains au chocolat, and pains aux raisins—in a hands-on cooking lesson.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Make real croissants and chocolate buns

Immerse yourself in the secrets of French pastries and prepare your own croissants and chocolate buns, golden and flaky like an artisan baker.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 3988 reviews

Learn to bake French macarons in a private kitchen

Create the colorful Parisian treats in a step-by-step class with a pastry chef, choosing the flavor you’d like to make.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Bake and decorate Macarons with your kids in Paris

Create with your kids almond batter, pipe smooth shells and fill with ganache before decorating macarons with playful details. The atelier is at least for a duo parent-child (2 seats minimum).

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Bake Ladurée’s iconic macarons

Master the techniques behind Ladurée’s signature macarons from the masters themselves - a rare, hands-on pastry experience inside the Maison’s iconic Champs-Élysées flagship.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Paris Bakery experience behind the scene a must do

In this 2-hour experience, your family learns to bake French breads and pastries from scratch. A hands-on, 5-star tour since 2006—take your creations home to enjoy!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 977 reviews

Learn to bake classic French baguettes

Uncover the secrets of baking crusty, golden bread—France’s national emblem—in a step-by-step cooking class taught in a private kitchen.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 1409 reviews

French Baking reimagined with Parmigiano Reggiano

Join Atelier des Mamies for a hands-on baking experience dedicated to two classics: madeleines and Tarte tatin. Along the way, discover an unexpected savory twist created with Parmigiano Reggiano.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 515 reviews

Make and taste French cheese and butter

Meet at Paris’s first museum dedicated entirely to cheese before stepping into a working fromagerie to craft with raw milk, then taste a selection guided by local cheesemongers.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Fun macaron class in Paris

Our family-friendly macaron baking classes are ideal for children and adults who want to learn new pastry techniques while enjoying delicious, freshly made macarons.

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Cooking with Caroline - French cuisine in English

Learn how to prepare and cook a delicious three-course French meal, using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Then sit down, relax and enjoy your creations, all in my lovely kitchen in Fontainebleau!

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From the market to the table by Sauvaje

Spend a morning discovering my Paris: a neighbourhood market, a walk along the Canal Saint-Martin, and a delicious seasonal meal that we'll prepare together and share in my apartment.

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Cooking Madeleines with French Grand Ma

Learn to make authentic French Madeleines with Evelyne, a passionate French grandmother and Le Cordon Bleu Paris graduate. Discover her original recipe, tips and secrets!

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The Paris Table: Tastings, Steak Tartare & Wine

Savour cheese, fruit & chocolate mousse tastings, then craft your own steak tartare and vinaigrette paired with wine, cocktails, and a sweet finish, all guided by a professional French chef.

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Paris Fashion Show, Macaron, Perfume &Wine Tasting

Shape delicate macarons, blend a personalized scent at Fragonard Musée du Parfum, then settle in for French wine and cheese with an award-winning walking storyteller.

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Bistro desserts by chef Fanny

Learn to craft classic French bistro desserts! Master delicate crème brûlée, rich chocolate soufflés, refreshing sorbet, and buttery madeleines in a fun, hands-on class. Perfect for any sweet tooth!

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Kouign-Amann by Chef Fanny

Learn how to make a real Breton kouign-amann with a nice caramelized finish, from the base to shaping the butter to twisting. There's no kouign-amann without butter, and you'll learn how to make it at home.

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Paris Ferrandi Pastry Masterclass & Wine Tasting

Learn to create an elegant French dessert with a Ferrandi chef before enjoying a guided wine and cheese tasting featuring three premium French wines in Galeries Lafayette.

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Paris Luxury:Opéra, Galeries Lafayette &Fragonard

Compose a personalized fragrance at Musée du Parfum Fragonard, then head to Galeries Lafayette Haussmann for a hands-on macaron workshop and a professional-led stroll through Opéra Garnier.

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Make Macarons, create perfume and taste chocolates

Learn to make macarons with Ferrandi at Galeries Lafayette, create a fragrance at Fragonard, and enjoy an Alain Ducasse chocolate tasting. A dedicated host facilitates each workshop in English.