Activities

Julia Child footsteps tour in Paris

Free cancellation

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: 3 hours

Local touch

Meal Included

Smaller Group Size

Subject expert guide

e-Voucher

Do this because

Follow in the footsteps of Julia Child and discover the essence of postwar Paris
Admire the house where "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" was written and learn about the inspiration behind the classic novel
Learn about the foods that held the most significance for Parisians during the occupation.
Savor iconic wine and cheese at Julia and Paul's preferred spot, Café de Flore

What to expect

Explore the world of Julia Child on an unforgettable tour of Paris.

Follow in her footsteps on the fateful walk that led her to Le Cordon Bleu, where she honed her skills and became one of the world's most famous chefs. Start at Shakespeare and Company, where Julia discovered Ali Bab's work on French cuisine. Indulge in the same foods Julia loved and discover the sights that inspired her. Experience French delicacies like wine, cheese, bread, and pastries. You'll learn about hidden gems Julia cherished and about her life stories, while you immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this incredible city. The tour culminates at Julia and Paul Child's Paris home, where their love story and culinary journey began.

Leave with a profound appreciation for this talented chef and a deep understanding of Paris's allure for food lovers.

What's included

Food and drinks
Local guide
Walking tour

Where

37 Rue de la Bûcherie, 75005 Paris, France

Meeting point:

Meet by the Wallace Fountain in front of Shakespeare and Company. It is a large green fountain right in the centre of the Pavillion, right in front of the store. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start time in order to ensure prompt departure.

What to remember

Not suitable for:

Unfortunately, this tour is not wheelchair accessible

Know in advance:

You should wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a bottle of water and an umbrella in the event of rain
This tour operates rain or shine
The stops, tastings and number of tastings may change slightly to reflect seasonal produce, vendor opening hours and availability

Provider

Eating Europe Inc.

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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