Private Food Tour at the Aligre Market in Paris
Experience the heartbeat of Parisian gastronomy with Carsons Travel Concierge’s Private Food Tour at the Marché d’Aligre — a 2.5-hour culinary journey through one of the city’s most beloved markets.
Tucked away in the vibrant 12th arrondissement, the Aligre Market is a favorite among locals, celebrated for its colorful stalls, artisanal products, and irresistible charm. Guided by a local food expert, you’ll taste, sip, and stroll your way through an authentic side of Paris — far from the tourist crowds.
A Taste of True Parisian Life
As you wander through the bustling alleys, your private guide will introduce you to passionate vendors and artisans who have carried on the city’s culinary traditions for generations. From freshly baked pastries to creamy French cheeses and fine wines, every stop reveals a new flavor and a story behind it.
This tour isn’t just about food — it’s an immersion into Parisian culture, craftsmanship, and conviviality. You’ll explore the deep connection between cuisine and community that defines daily life in Paris.
Perfect for families, couples, and food lovers alike, this experience is designed to engage your senses while offering a glimpse into the soul of the city.
Practical Details about Private Food Tour at the Aligre Market in Paris
Duration: 2.5 hours
Location: Marché d’Aligre, 12th arrondissement, Paris
Note: The Aligre Market is closed on Monday
Type: Private guided food tour
Optional Add-On: Private transfer in a luxury car from your hotel
What awaits you:
- Authentic Parisian Experience: Discover the city’s hidden gems far from the tourist crowds.
- Culinary Exploration: Taste various Parisian specialties, from pastries to cheeses, and learn about their origins.
- Local Interaction: Engage with friendly market vendors and artisans who embody the spirit of Paris.
- Personalized Attention: Enjoy the intimacy of a private family tour tailored to your interests and palate.
Food Tasting Includes:
- Choice of fresh pastries – pain au chocolat or croissant
- Crisp baguette straight from the bakery oven
- A cup of coffee, tea, or rich Parisian hot chocolate
- Seasonal fruits to refresh the palate
- Olives and pickled delicacies from artisan producers
- A sweet meringue surprise
- Cheese board with seasonal French varieties
- Charcuterie platter of expertly cured meats
- Selection of fine wines to complete your gastronomic journey
If you wish, we can organize a private transfer in a luxury car from your hotel to the Aligre Market.
Book your “Private Foodie Tour at the Aligre Market in Paris” with Carsons Travel Concierge.
