Cheese & Wine Tasting in Paris: The 13 Best

1.Montmartre Cheese, Wine & Pastry Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 2,255 reviews · 3 hours · from $127Our pick

Walk Montmartre with an English-speaking foodie guide such as Oscar, Julie, or Arthur, stopping at eight local food spots for pastries, chocolate, cheese, charcuterie, and wine. You’ll see Place du Tertre, Moulin Rouge, Sacré Coeur, vineyards, windmills, and quiet streets along the way.

“We loved our food and tour of Montmarte with Pierre-Edouard. We learned a ton about the neighborhood, saw beautiful spots and tasted the most delicious cheese, wine, chocolate and pastries. I would highly recommend this tour!”

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2.Private Montmartre Food Tour with Wine, Cheese & Pastries

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,027 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $302Top rated

Spend about three and a half hours with a private English-speaking guide in Montmartre, sampling cheese, bread, pastries, crêpes, macarons, chocolates, cured meats, wine, and a secret dish. Guides such as Matthieu, Rita, and Baptiste bring local food and neighborhood stories to life.

“We thoroughly enjoyed our walking tour with Rita. We learned so much about the food of France and had a delicious experience on top of it! I would definitely recommend this tour without reserve”

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3.Paris Le Marais Food Tour With 10+ Tastings, Cheese, Wine & More

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 985 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $102

Walk Le Marais with a guide such as Gabriel, Olivia, Etienne, or Pinky while tasting croissants, bread, cheese, wine, croque monsieur, falafel, macarons, chocolate, and a secret dish. The 3.5-hour tour caps groups at 12 and mixes food with neighborhood history.

“This experience not only allowed me to taste the best croissant and macaroon, but also learned a good amount of interesting French history”

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4.Wine and Cheese Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 596 reviews · 2 hours · from $100

Spend two hours at Ô Chateau, three minutes from the Louvre, tasting five French wines, including Champagne, with five artisan cheeses and bread. An English-speaking sommelier such as Jasmina, Paul, Gerald, or Willy explains French regions, labels, Champagne-making, and smart food pairings.

“Fantastic event. Gerald was a great sommelier, the wine tested was great, the people, the atmosphere... so pleasant. Would recommend!”

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5.Cheese & Wine Tasting in Montmartre with Local Cheesemonger

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 470 reviews · 2 hours · from $70

Meet Max at 98 Rue Marcadet for a two-hour tasting in Montmartre. He leads you through eight French cheeses and five French wines, including a sparkling wine, explaining regional traditions, cheesemaking, and smart pairings in clear English. The setting is intimate, relaxed, and wheelchair accessible.

“We had an amazing wine and cheese tasting with Max. He is extremely knowledgeable and passionate about cheeses and wine. He has a great sense of humour and we throughly enjoyed our tasting. We would highly recommend this tasting. Merci beaucoup.”

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6.French Wine, Champagne And Cheese Tasting Paris SECRET WINE DOOR

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 464 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $99

Meet Erwan at Secret Wine Door in Paris’s 15th arrondissement for a two-hour lesson in French wine. You’ll taste Champagne, white and red wines with six cheeses and bread, learn practical tasting tips, and shop for bottles afterward if you wish.

“We had the most incredible experience at The Secret Wine Door with Erwan Leo. He is by far the most knowledgeable wine expert we have ever met. His passion for French wines is unmatched, and he shared his expertise with such warmth and enthusiasm that it made the entire afternoon truly delightful. This was so much more than a tasting- it was an unforgettable experience. Highly recommended!”

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7.Paris Wine Tasting plus Cheese Lunch with an Expert Sommelier

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 424 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $102

Meet at Ô Chateau in central Paris for a two-hour tasting of five French wines, including Champagne, paired with regional cheeses and bread. Your sommelier explains French regions, labels, tasting methods, and cheese pairings in a relaxed private room. An optional charcuterie plate may be available.

“Such a fun way to learn about Paris wines and cheeses. You should do this at the beginning of your trip instead of the end, so you can order better wines at dinner. Also, they have a Seine River champagne cruise that is so fun. Recommend doing both!”

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8.Paris Art of Pairing Cheese and Wine Tasting in a Cheese Cellar

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 386 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $84

Meet a cheese and wine master at 39 Rue Saint-Louis en l’Île, learn how French cheese is made, then taste seven cheeses with three paired wines in a cool cellar. Guides including Pierre, Gabriel, Agathe, Paul, and Dion lead this small-group experience.

“This was a fun and informative class! The host was funny and really knows the business of fromage. We had a fantastic time AND got to taste some wonderful cheeses and wines.”

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9.Walking Food Tour with Cheese, Wine and Delicacies

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 323 reviews · from $148

Spend 198 minutes walking through Le Marais with an English-speaking guide, stopping 8 to 10 times for cheese, wine, charcuterie, pastries, chocolate, and seasonal specialties. Guides such as Dorine, Sasha, Arthur, and Margot add local history, food traditions, and neighborhood tips to this small-group tour.

“Garance was amazing, THE BEST! She kept the whole tour interesting and was so easy to get along with. Our group was very small which made the tour much more personable. We tried so many different types of foods including snacks, desserts, and wine. We learned about the history of the places we traveled to and had a great time. Would absolutely recommend to anyone!”

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10.Wine and Cheese Tasting with a Chef Sommelier

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 277 reviews · 2 hours · from $69Best value

Meet Chef Sommelier Alex near Censier-Daubenton for a guided walk through Mouffetard Market, local tastings, and stories of the Latin Quarter. Then enjoy six French cheeses, three wines, bread, fruit, and interactive tasting games in a nearby private restaurant.

“Our guide Alexander was amazing. He was a native Parisian, and one with whom you can tell from just a few minutes meeting has such pride and joy for his passions-- food and wine, and for sharing them with folks from all cultures, bringing us together. He really made the tour stand out and brought the history to life. He gave us interesting history. Posed historical questions at us to make us inquire more- What do you think the significance of x is on this street, in this fresco, the sign in this market stall? Before giving the answer. Got to know us. Gave us samples of food from many…”

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11.Cheese and Wine Class in a 17th Century Cellar

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 91 reviews · 1h 30m · from $82

Meet a cheese guide at the Musée Vivant du Fromage on Île Saint Louis for a 90-minute tasting in a historic cellar. You’ll sample seven cheeses, three French wines, and baguette while learning about production, aging, and pairing. Guides have included Pierre, Agathe, Gala, Guillaume, and Marie.

“Interesting and enjoyable way to discover more about French cheese and wine. Guide was great and loved answering questions. Location is great and choice of cheese and wines inspired. We bought some wine at the end with a 10 % discount. Small group of 12”

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12.Burgundy Wine & Cheese Tasting Private Day Trip 15 glasses

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · 12 hours (approx.)

Spend 12 hours tracing Burgundy’s wine route from Paris to Chablis, Beaune, and Pommard. You’ll taste 15 or more wines, including Premier Cru and Grand Cru pours, pair Chablis with local cheese, visit Hotel-Dieu, and travel with a private driver and adaptable guide.

“I came from India for this trip and honestly the Christmas vibe made everything feel magical. Tour Up In Europe handled everything so smoothly. The whole day felt special and worth”

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13.Apéro Wine and Cheese Tasting Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 6 reviews · 1 hour · from $76

Spend one hour at Les Caves du Louvre with an English-speaking sommelier, tasting three wines and three cheeses from La Fromagerie du Louvre. The small group, solid oak table, and relaxed format leave room for questions, pairing advice, and Paris tips.

“Our sommelier (I’m terrible at remembering names, but I believe his was Justan) was incredibly knowledgeable and friendly. He told us the history of the different wines and cheeses and how to best pair each wine. Wonderful experience overall!”

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