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Our Top 15 Cheese Tastings in France

44 tours  ·  from $21 a head

The French tasting is a cellar, an affineur and a wine chosen for each cheese rather than the other way round. These 15 run through Paris, Bordeaux and the Burgundy towns, priced by how many cheeses land on the board.

Paris: Montmartre Cheese, Wine & Pastry Guided Walking Tour - The pastry stops: croissants, macarons, éclairs, and merveilleux
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Paris: Montmartre Cheese, Wine & Pastry Guided Walking Tour

1.Montmartre Cheese, Wine & Pastry Guided Walking Tour

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

Spend three hours walking from Blanche Metro to Sacré Coeur with an English-speaking foodie guide such as Oscar, Julie, Arthur, or Marie. Visit eight local stops for pastries, chocolate, cheese, charcuterie, and French wine while learning about Montmartre’s artists, cafés, vineyards, and food traditions.

“Éliminé was a fantastic guide. She told us about the neighborhood as she led us from one culinary delight to the next. She also described the foods and wines very well, helping us understand their uniqueness.”

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Private Montmartre Food Tour with Wine, Cheese & Pastries - Sacré-Cœur and the high point of Paris
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Private Montmartre Food Tour with Wine, Cheese & Pastries

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, tasting French cheese, bread, pastries, crêpes, macarons, chocolates, cured meats, wine, and a secret dish. Guides such as Mathieu, Rita, and Baptiste tailor the walk to your interests.

“Mattheiu was awesome! He is a local who grew up in the area and was able to share the history and his pride exuded as we walked through the village. The cheeses and bread were incredible!”

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Paris Le Marais Food Tour With 10+ Tastings, Cheese, Wine & More - Medieval houses at 11 Rue François Miron
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Paris Le Marais Food Tour With 10+ Tastings, Cheese, Wine & More

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 French pastries, bread, cheese, wine, falafel, croque monsieur, macarons, chocolates, and a mystery dish. The small group, usually capped at 12, mixes food with neighborhood history over about three and a half hours.

“Pinky was a fantastic guide! We learned about the Le Marais district and how it became one of the chicest neighborhoods in Paris. Everything that we ate was delicious (we tried the best falafel I’ve ever had) and got to enjoy some “digestive walks” in between. Definitely recommend this tour.”

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Paris: Wine and Cheese Lunch - Starting near the Louvre
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Paris: Wine and Cheese Lunch

4.Wine and Cheese Lunch

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

Spend two hours at Ô Chateau near the Louvre with an English-speaking sommelier such as Jasmina, Paul, Gerald, or Willy. Taste Champagne and four other French wines with five generous cheese pairings, learn French labels and wine regions, and add a charcuterie plate for €15.

“The tastiest cheese i have ever tried. I finally learned how to make champagne 🍾”

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Cheese & Wine Tasting in Montmartre with Local Cheesemonger - Entering the green storefront on Rue Marcadet
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Cheese & Wine Tasting in Montmartre with Local Cheesemonger

5.Cheese & Wine Tasting in Montmartre with Local Cheesemonger

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

Join Max at 98 Rue Marcadet in Montmartre for a two-hour English tasting in an intimate stone-walled room. You’ll sample eight French cheeses with five paired wines, including a sparkling pour, while learning how French cheese is made and why certain pairings work.

“Would highly recommend! Max was absolutely lovely, fun and so informative. He made the experience, and the wine/cheese were delicious!”

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French Wine, Champagne And Cheese Tasting Paris SECRET WINE DOOR - Learning to taste wine without the usual fuss
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French Wine, Champagne And Cheese Tasting Paris SECRET WINE DOOR

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

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

At Secret Wine Door in Paris’s 15th arrondissement, Erwan guides you through six French wines, including Champagne, paired with six cheeses and fresh bread. This relaxed, English-language tasting lasts about two hours, welcomes up to 12 people, and ends with the option to buy a bottle.

“The most amazing experience! Would highly recommend to anyone! We learned so much about wine and enjoyed every glass.”

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Paris Wine Tasting plus Cheese Lunch with an Expert Sommelier - Entering Ô Chateau at 68 Rue Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Paris Wine Tasting plus Cheese Lunch with an Expert Sommelier

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 in a converted wine cellar. A sommelier leads you through five French wines, including Champagne, with matching cheeses, label-reading tips, and simple tasting techniques. Guides may include Clement, Jasmina, Willie, or Paul.

“Brilliant experience, Pierre was so knowledgeable and we learnt so much about the different wines. I would definitely book again! 👌🏻”

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Paris St Germain Food Tour with Cheeses, Foie Gras, Wines & More - The savory tasting stops
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Paris St Germain Food Tour with Cheeses, Foie Gras, Wines & More

8.Paris St Germain Food Tour with Cheeses, Foie Gras, Wines & More

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 401 reviews · 2 to 4 hours (approx.) · from $170

Walk through Saint-Germain-des-Prés with an English-speaking guide such as Duniya, Stéphane, Nana, or Étienne. Taste French cheeses, cured meats, foie gras, pastries, wine, and a secret dish, or choose the Saint-Placide chocolate and pastry route.

“Etienne is a pleasant and knowledgeable hosts. We had a wonderful time. Very useful was the list of places we visited and the food we tried.”

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Paris Art of Pairing Cheese and Wine Tasting in a Cheese Cellar - Why the cellar visit matters
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Paris Art of Pairing Cheese and Wine Tasting in a Cheese Cellar

9.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, put on a protective suit, and visit a cool aging cellar. Taste seven cheeses, three French wines, and fresh baguette while guides such as Pierre, Gabriel, Agathe, and Paul explain cheesemaking and pairing.

“Great tour with Dee. She was extremely knowledgeable, engaging and enjoyable to talk with about the grounds”

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Le Marais Walking Food Tour with Cheese, Wine & Pastries - The first bites: French staples with room for surprise
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Le Marais Walking Food Tour with Cheese, Wine & Pastries

10.Le Marais Walking Food Tour with Cheese, Wine & Pastries

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 339 reviews · 3 hours · from $153

Spend three hours tasting 8 to 10 French specialties around Le Marais, including cheese, wine, pastries, chocolate, charcuterie, and seasonal bites. Guides such as Lolla, Dorine, Pierre, and Arthur add neighborhood history, food customs, and personal recommendations. Groups are limited to 10 people.

“Dorine was enthusiastic and knowledgeable about her subject. We wandered around parts of Paris you wouldn’t find without local knowledge. It was a great couple of hours!”

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Paris: Wine and Cheese Tasting with a Chef Sommelier - Mouffetard Market and the Latin Quarter setting
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Paris: Wine and Cheese Tasting with a Chef Sommelier

11.Wine and Cheese Tasting with a Chef Sommelier

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

Join Chef Sommelier Alex for a two-hour food walk through the Latin Quarter and Mouffetard Market, followed by six French cheeses, three wines, bread, fruit, and games in a nearby restaurant. Expect history, tasting tips, French table customs, and a generous introduction to local food culture.

“Chef Alex was incredible. Extremely knowledgeable and so friendly. he made sure we had the best experience even down to the time we visited the markets. The way he described food and the feeling you can have when eating something as simple as 1 day old goat cheese made me appreciate every little bite. I booked this on our last day of Paris and I only wish I had done it sooner so I could have appreciated the city and it's history with the people and food even more so than I already had. I spoke to him briefly afterwards about my trip to Lyon and he was so helpful.…”

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Professional - Bordeaux Wine and Cheese Tasting with a walking tour - The Garonne, Pont de Pierre, and Bordeaux’s royal connections
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Professional – Bordeaux Wine and Cheese Tasting with a walking tour

12.Professional – Bordeaux Wine and Cheese Tasting with a walking tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 218 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $78

Walk Bordeaux’s former wine merchants’ quarter with guides such as Adrian, Ani, Clemence, or Caz, then taste one white, two reds, and one sweet Bordeaux wine with French cheese, meat, and baguette. The tour runs in English, starts at 1:30 pm, and ends near Rue Notre Dame.

“I love Viator as you get to meet such lovely and knowledgeable experts like Adrian. We spent a good half hour touring the old part of Bordeaux and then around an hour tasting wine, while Adrian explain the finer points of the region, the grapes, how to match wine with food. Thoroughly recommend the tour, lovely guide, took the time to answer our questions fully and point out places we should visit. 👍🏻🍷”

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Paris: French Wine and Cheese Guided Tasting - Meeting Simon at L’Oeno’Vice
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Paris: French Wine and Cheese Guided Tasting

13.French Wine and Cheese Guided Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 201 reviews · 2 hours · from $70

Meet Simon at L’Oeno’Vice for a 2-hour small-group tasting of two whites, two reds, Champagne, and five cheeses. Learn how climate, grapes, and place shape wine, then train your nose with perfume samples and pick up practical pairing tips for Paris restaurants.

“Highly recommend this tasting. Simon is knowledgeable and passionate about wine, and the cheese pairings made us appreciate wine beyond the glass served. There were many tidbits shared that made for new learnings to take home and in some peculiar way, made us more appreciative of the effort that goes into making French wine. Magnifique!”

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Tasting of 6 Bordeaux wines and pairing charcuterie & cheese - Meeting Mathilde or Cécilia near Av. Thiers
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Tasting of 6 Bordeaux wines and pairing charcuterie & cheese

14.Tasting of 6 Bordeaux wines and pairing charcuterie & cheese

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 199 reviews · 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.) · from $54

Join Mathilde or Cécilia for a 75-minute Bordeaux tasting near 25 Av. Thiers. You’ll learn about left and right bank wines, terroir, blends, labels, and aromas while tasting six wines with charcuterie and cheese in a group capped at six.

“Lovely experience, nice and intimate setting. All wines were delicious and the charcuterie was a nice touch. Would highly recommend!”

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Bordeaux: Wine Masterclass with Cheese and Charcuterie Board - Starting with a white wine and the tasting method
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Bordeaux: Wine Masterclass with Cheese and Charcuterie Board

15.Wine Masterclass with Cheese and Charcuterie Board

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 184 reviews · 1h 30m · from $53

Meet an English or French-speaking wine guide at Olala Bordeaux, near Grand Théâtre, for a 90-minute tasting. You’ll learn terroir, grape varieties, Bordeaux’s left and right banks, winemaking, and food pairing while sampling one white, five reds, cheese, charcuterie, baguette, and water.

“Hugo was a great host. very knowledgeable and a lovely friendly delivery.”

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