Aix en Provence: Le Roy René - "The Secret of Calisson" guided tour

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ID: GYG991353-1537282
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Country: France

Duration: 01:15 hours


Description

The Calisson reveals all its secrets... In addition to a guided tour of the Calisson Museum, take part in a calisson-making demonstration!
A family history to a committed company.
Since 1920, Confiserie du Roy René has stood the test of time, perpetuating its know-how and the purity of its gestures.

On this guided tour, learn all about Calisson d'Aix, from the selection of ingredients to the manufacture of this gastronomic emblem.

Conclude your visit by watching a batch of calissons being made in real time, 100% by hand.

Guided tour in French + tasting + shaping demonstration

Highlights

  • Learn all about Aix en Provence's gastronomic landmark
  • Taste warm calissons, shaped in front of you
  • Discover a century-old, committed company

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Departure from the museum lobby.
INCLUDED
  • 45-minute guided tour
  • Tasting of calissons
  • Calisson-making demonstration (approx. 30min)
NOT INCLUDED
  • Personal in-store purchases

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.