Skip to content
Vacantier

Food and drink Paris, France

Paris Local Market & Bastille District Food Tasting Tour

4.4 (16 reviews) 2 h 30 min Free cancellation
Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Paris Local Market & Bastille District Food Tasting Tour

About this activity

Experience one of Paris’ most authentic and vibrant neighborhoods, far from the typical tourist routes. Begin your morning at the legendary Place de la Bastille with a traditional Parisian breakfast, then wander through the hidden passages that give this district its unique, trendy, and creative character.

This tour is not just about tasting—it's about feeling like a local !

Why you will love it:

  • Discover one of Paris’ most authentic neighborhoods.
  • Start at the legendary Place de la Bastille, enjoy a classic Parisian breakfast, then explore the vibrant Aligre Market and covered Beauvau Market;
  • Taste your way through 6 indulgent stops, including freshly baked croissants, artisanal cheeses, cured meats, coffee, wine, and French specialties.
  • Immerse yourself in the local atmosphere and mingle with shopkeepers.
  • Small groups (max 10 guests) ensure a personal, intimate experience.
  • Perfect for food lovers, curious travelers.
Private and Luxury Walking Tours Street Food Tours Small Group Excellent Quality Short term availability Weather Dependent - Weather-Proof

At a glance

Duration
2 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 10 people
People per booking
1–10
Guide
English
Operated by
Original Food Tours

Ages: Children (3–13 years) · Adults (14–90 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Fun facts, rich stories, and a few surprises
  • Included: 6+ tastings (cheese, charcuterie, pastries, wine, and more)
  • Included: Small group tour
  • Included: Insider access to both indoor and outdoor markets
  • Included: English-speaking local foodie guide
  • Included: Local wine tasting with artisan cheese pairing

Not included

  • Not included: Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Bottled water

Itinerary

  1. Place de la Bastille

    30 min

    Begin your morning at the legendary Place de la Bastille with a traditional Parisian breakfast, then wander through the hidden passages that give this district its unique, trendy, and creative character.

  2. Marche Aligre

    one hour

    Explore the Aligre Market, one of the city’s favorite foodie spots, featuring both the bustling outdoor market with fruits, vegetables, and antiques,

  3. Stop 3

    one hour

    Explore the charming covered Beauvau Market with delicatessen, fresh fish, poultry, cheese, and flowers. Along the way, enjoy wine with cheese, cured meats, chocolate, and local specialties, and mingle with passionate shopkeepers for a truly immersive experience.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Between Indiana Cafe and the pizzeria, at the entrance of the "Cour Damoye". If you come by subway/métro, take the exit n°1.

End point

  • Aligre Market

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

4.4 out of 5 · 16 reviews
5
81%
4
6%
3
0%
2
0%
1
13%

Activities, prices and reviews are from Viator. Booking and payment happen on Viator; Vacantier may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

Paris Local Market & Bastille District Food Tasting Tour

Pick a day to see the times and the price

Necessary cookies keep the site running and cannot be switched off. With your consent we also load Google Analytics, which tells us how the site is used, and our affiliate partners' scripts (Travelpayouts, Kiwi.com), which set cookies to credit us with bookings made through us. Details in the Cookie Policy.

  • Necessary

    The session, form protection, signing in, your chosen currency and this choice. The site does not work without them.

    Always on
  • Analytics

    Google Analytics. Counts visits and which pages and offers are used, so we know what to improve. It never receives your name, email or account.

  • Marketing and affiliate

    The Travelpayouts scripts and the Kiwi.com flight search. They set their own cookies, through which the partner knows you came from Vacantier.