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Paris Cooking Class: Chocolate Éclairs and Cream Puffs

5.0 · 98 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 100% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Paris Operated by Le Foodist
Duration
3h
Group
Shared tour
Guide languages
English
Start & pickup
15:00 · No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

Make chocolate éclairs and cream puffs while practising choux pastry, Chantilly cream and piping.

Equipment, drinks, English recipes and a takeaway box are included; children must be at least twelve and accompanied by an adult. 4.96 from 98 reviews at €129 per person for 3h.

In our comparison: #27 of 88 in Food Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).

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Price and inclusions

One price for every traveller: €129 per adult.

Included and not included

  • Coffee, tea or fruit juice
  • Electronic copy of English recipes
  • Takeaway box of 5 to 6 chocolate eclairs or Cream Puffs
  • Use of required equipment and attire
  • Gratuities

Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 1 October 2026.

Reviews

5.0
98 ratings
Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor

100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 98 of 98

Star breakdown of all 98 ratings

5 stars
94 · 96%
4 stars
4 · 4%
3 stars
0 · 0%
2 stars
0 · 0%
1 star
0 · 0%

What reviewers say

Reviewers praise clear teaching and the pastries they make; some classes involve sharing stations and preparation tasks.

Praised

  • Patient, friendly teaching with clear explanations of pastry techniques
  • Small classes with individual help when needed
  • Practical skills that give beginners confidence to bake at home
  • Flavourful eclairs and cream puffs to taste and take away

Complaints

  • Shared workstations and divided preparation tasks in some classes

Written by Guidekin from the 96 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (25 October 2015 to 29 September 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 3 October 2026.

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Where
Directions: Closest metro stations: Cardinal Lemoine (Line 10) & Jussieu (Line 7 and 10) · Open in Google Maps
Departure
15:00 on Wed, Sat; scheduled year-round (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Return
This activity ends back at the meeting point
Pickup
No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Operator
Le Foodist; booking and payment are completed on Viator

About this tour, from the operator

Learn the techniques and traditions of French pastry-making on this 3-hour cooking class in Paris. Follow step-by-step guidance from your instructor to make choux pastry and Chantilly cream. Master key skills such as ensuring an even rise in the oven and piping cream into your pastries. Make your own chocolate éclairs and cream puffs, they enjoy them over a cup of tea or coffee. Hear entertaining stories from the world of French pastry and enjoy personal attention from your instructor on this small-group tour, limited to eight people.

Walking, children and accessibility

The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

Children

  • Minimum age is 12 years for this tour
  • No unaccompanied children accepted

Accessibility

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Good to know

  • Age 12+ Minimum age is 12 years for this tour

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

  • 6+ days: Full refund
  • 2-6 days: 50%
  • 0-2 days: No refund

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Ranked #27 of 88 in Food Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €20 to €250, median €99; typical length 2h 30m. 14 of 88 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 88 Food Tours

From €129 per adult