7-Day Culinary Tour of Paris from Epitourean. Price per Person Based on Double Occupancy (Buy 1 Groupon/Person).
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Learn to make French cuisine, cruise the river Seine, and dine inside the Eiffel Tower on this culinary tour of Paris; airfare not included
What You Get
- 7-day/6-night culinary tour of Paris
- 12 options available, including tours in December 2015 and January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, and December 2016.
- Click here to see all options and departure dates.
Note: All options priced per person, based on double occupancy, or pay an additional $600 fee to travel solo. Read about package structures here.
Policies and Fees
For all options, book by: 11/30/15
- Cancellation policy & fees: 60-day cancellation notice required or fee up to the Groupon price.
- Taxes: 11.5% tax not included.
Culinary Tour of Paris
During this 7-day culinary tour from Epitourean, you’ll discover the flavors of French cuisine through hands-on cooking classes and guided excursions, then end it all with dinner at sunset inside the Eiffel Tower. We’ve listed some trip highlights below. Click here for the full itinerary. This tour includes:
- 6 nights in a comfort room or comfort superior room at Hôtel Home Moderne in Paris
- Round-trip airport transfers from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
- Breakfast buffet each morning
- Food-market tour and cooking class
- Croissant-baking class
- Scenic River Seine cruise with lunch
- Guided culinary and historical walking tour
- Two lunches in bistros
- Special Eiffel Tower dinner
Where You’ll Stay
The Hôtel Home Moderne features contemporary decor, free WiFi, and a sunlit patio. It’s located steps from Parc Georges-Brassens, a public park with herb gardens, vineyards, and sculptures of bulls—all nods to its past as a market and slaughterhouse. Several subway stations are within walking distance of the hotel, making it easy to get around the city.
Hands-On Cooking Classes
- Day 2: Learn the steps it takes to make Paris’s iconic flaky croissants, as well as the best chocolate for making delicious pain au chocolat.
- Day 5: A chef teaches you how to craft a four-course French dinner using seasonal ingredients. Afterwards, you’ll eat your culinary creation, complemented by wine and views of the Seine.
- Day 6: Pick up ingredients for a four-course lunch during a guided trip to an open-air market. After cooking, you’ll enjoy the fruits of your labor along with two wines.
Culinary Tours
- Day 3: Board a boat near the Eiffel Tower for an afternoon cruise along the Seine. Live music provides the soundtrack for lunch.
- Day 4: Learn the history of French cuisine during a tour of Les Halles, the former site of a massive food market. You’ll sample French cheeses, specialties, and, of course, wine.
Local Cuisine
- Days 2 and 5 include lunch with wine at Parisian bistros.
- Day 6: Gaze out at the illuminated nighttime skyline as you dine at 58 Tour Eiffel, a gourmet restaurant on the 1st floor of the Eiffel Tower.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How much would it cost to fly from an airport not listed as part of this deal? Airfare is not included in this offer.
2. Can we extend our trip before or after the promotional dates for the deal? Contact Epitourean for details.
3. How do I find out if the dates I want to travel are available? Groupon customer should call 800-390-3292 or email customerservice@epitourean.com to inquire about desired dates. Customer should be a little flexible in choosing their dates. Epitourean will do everything possible to accommodate the requested dates, but we also run this tour virtually every week throughout the year.
4. What happens if I buy the Groupon and my travel dates are not available? If the dates requested by the customer are not available, they can request flexible dates so that they can use their voucher for a future date (where we honor the discounted price and pre-paid status), or they can request a refund through Groupon, as long as it is within the Groupon refund period.
5. Does my child need a Groupon, and can they stay in my room? This package is sold on a per person basis regardless of age. Due to the nature of the cooking class focus of these tours, we do not recommend kids under the age of 10. But kids pay the same price as adults in this particular package.
6. Is the price advertised available on every date? Contact Epitourean for details.
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Other Details
Room Details
Comfort Room
- One double bed
- Standard occupancy: 2
- Maximum occupancy: 2
Comfort Superior Room
- One queen bed
- Standard occupancy: 2
- Maximum occupancy: 2
Hotel Policies
- Parking: available.
- Rollaways: not available.
- Smoking policy: allowed only in designated areas.
- Pet policy: pets are not allowed inside the property.
- Accessibility: call tour operator to inquire about handicap-accessible rooms.
- Room upgrades: not available.
Amenities
- Daily breakfast
- Free WiFi
Traveler's Tips
- A passport is required for all travel outside the United States.
- Passports must be valid for at least six months after the date of travel, and contain at least two blank visa pages.
- Before international travel, always check the State Department’s website for important info on the destination and its entry/exit requirements.
Getting There
- Nearest airport: Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
- Airfare is not included.
- Round-trip ground transportation from CDG is included.
Need to know info
- Promotional value expires Nov 30, 2015. Amount paid never expires.
- Book by 11/30/15 or promo value expires
- Limit 1 per person, may buy 3 additional as gifts
- Reservation required, subject to availability; trip may be cancelled w/refund if not enough Groupons are bought for that date
- Alternate departure dates or gateways may be available for additional fee
- 60-day cancellation notice required or fee up to the Groupon price
- Must be 18 or older to check in, 12+ to participate in cooking classes
- Kids 11 or younger can travel with a parent, but must receive special permission to attend cooking classes and parent must sign a waiver
- Credit card required at booking and check-in
- 11.5% tax not included
- $600 fee to travel solo.
- Merchant is solely responsible to purchasers for the care and quality of the advertised goods and services.
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