Marseille Local French Pastry Tour : Breakfast or Tea time
ID: GYG1382190-2109842
Category:
Country: France
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Discover Marseille and enjoy a typical French breakfast or a traditional French tea time in the afternoon while tasting some of the city's best pastries, local biscuits, and regional sweet specialties
Get ready to indulge in one of France's favorite daily rituals... and don't expect to keep your summer body after this tour!
Whether you join us for a traditional French breakfast in the morning or an authentic French tea time in the afternoon (we call this 4h), you'll discover why the French take their pastries so seriously.
Over the course of approximately two hours, explore the heart of Marseille while enjoying around five carefully selected gourmet stops featuring nearly ten sweet specialties. Taste flaky croissants and pain au chocolat fresh from the bakery, traditional Provençal biscuits, Marseille's iconic local doughnut, and other regional pastries and sweet treats that locals have loved for generations.
But this experience is much more than a food tour. As you stroll through the historic center of France's second-largest city, your local guide, who grew up in Marseille, will share fascinating stories about the city's history, culture, and culinary traditions. Learn the origins of each specialty, and uncover the secrets behind Marseille's vibrant neighborhoods and landmarks.
With small groups only, you'll enjoy a relaxed, authentic, and personal experience while discovering Marseille through its sweetest flavors.
Come hungry, bring your curiosity, and get ready for a delicious journey through the city's history, one bite at a time!
Highlights
- Savor a typical French breakfast or traditional tea time in Marseille
- Taste the city's best pastries, local biscuits, and regional sweet specialties
- Stroll through the historic center and learn about its culture and history
- Discover the stories behind Marseille's iconic treats with a local guide
- Visit local french artisanal shop, bakeries and beautiful squares of Marseille
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour involves walking, sometimes in high temperatures, so it is strongly recommended to bring water to stay hydrated.
You can find me near the Vieux-Port metro exit—the one close to the sea—and I’ll be wearing a blue neck gaiter.
INCLUDED
- Typical French breakfast or traditional French tea time
- Tasting of the city's best pastries
- Around 6 sweet stops
- Local biscuits
- Best Croissant of the city
- Regional sweet specialties
- Guided walking tour through Marseille's historic center
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal expenses and drinks
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.