France · Cooking

French Baking Class in Paris

3 Hours Round trip from Paris Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Hands-on French baking class in Paris
  • 02 Learn from a professional Parisian baker
  • 03 Make traditional baguettes and croissants
  • 04 See organic grain milled on a stone grinder
  • 05 Taste your freshly baked breads and croissants
  • 06 Take home recipes to recreate the class
  • 07 Small-group experience with limited numbers

Master the art of French baking in Paris with a hands-on class led by a professional Parisian baker. In a small-group setting, learn traditional techniques for making classic baguettes and croissants while working alongside an expert committed to authentic bakery methods.

Step into the kitchen, see organic grain milled the old-fashioned way on a stone grinder, and bake your own creations from scratch. At the end of the class, enjoy tastings of your freshly baked breads and croissants and take home recipes to recreate the experience in your own kitchen.

Step into the kitchen, see organic grain milled the old-fashioned way on a stone grinder, and bake your own creations from scratch.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Paris
Languages English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Meet our French baker

  • Meet Didier, a professional Parisian baker
  • Your workshop begins at the welcoming Le Petit Mitron Bakery, on the Rue Oberkampf in the heart of Paris. Here, meet Didier – a professional Parisian baker and expert in French bakery, who is committed to following traditional baking methods in pursuit of his craft.
  • Prepare your own French baguettes and croissants
  • During your 2.5-hour bakery workshop, step into the kitchen and learn how to create French baguettes and croissants yourself – all under the helpful guidance of your skilled master baker. See how the organic grain is milled the old-fashioned way on the stone grinder, and listen as Didier shares the tricks and techniques that traditional bakers use for perfect pastries every time
  • Taste your delicious creations
  • With your creations baked to perfection and fresh out of the hot oven, sample some of the tasty treats that you’ve prepared. You'll be able to take your new-found baking knowledge back home, as Didier shares his time-honored recipes with you after the class.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Paris 1 city · 3 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Two and a half-hours bakery lesson
  • Tastings of breads and croissants

What's Not Included

  • Tips or gratuities

Know before you go

  • Please let us know if you have any allergies or dietary restrictions when you make your booking.
  • This class requires a minimum of 2 people total to take place. If there are not enough participants on the date of your booking, you will be contacted with alternate dates; if none of the alternatives suit you, your reservation will be cancelled and you will be refunded in full.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Paris, FR
Tour start
Paris, FR
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 hours finish where they began, in Paris.

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