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Paris Wine Tasting plus Cheese Lunch with an Expert Sommelier

4.8 · 449 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 97% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Paris Operated by O Chateau Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
2h
Group
Shared tour
Guide languages
English
Start & pickup
12:15 · No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Booking
Confirmation within 48 hours · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

Sample five French wines, including champagne, with a cheese lunch in a private tasting room within a Paris wine cellar.

A sommelier leads the shared tasting; participants must be at least eighteen, and hotel transfers are excluded. 4.84 from 449 reviews at €85 per person for 2h.

In our comparison: #60 of 88 in Food Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).

How we choose tours →Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Price and inclusions

One price for every traveller: €85 per adult.

Included and not included

  • Selection of French cheeses
  • Selection of 5 French wines including 1 Champagne
  • Wine tasting in a private tasting room
  • Professional sommelier guide
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

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

4.8
449 ratings
Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor

97% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 434 of 449

Star breakdown of all 449 ratings

5 stars
407 · 91%
4 stars
27 · 6%
3 stars
6 · 1%
2 stars
2 · 0%
1 star
7 · 2%

What reviewers say

Reviewers praise the sommeliers and cheese pairings, though the wine selection does not suit every palate

Praised

  • Knowledgeable sommeliers who adapt explanations to beginners and experienced wine drinkers
  • Wine and cheese pairings that help guests understand how flavours work together
  • Clear explanations of French wine regions, grapes and production
  • A relaxed cellar setting where guests enjoy meeting fellow travellers

Complaints

  • Some enjoy the varied wines, while others dislike the selection or want more red wines
  • Some find pours generous, while others say the wine samples are too small
  • Charcuterie pictured with the tasting is an extra rather than part of the included lunch

Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (24 March 2025 to 22 September 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 3 October 2026.

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Where
Closest metro stations: Chatelêt-Les-Halles (RER A, RER B, RER D, Line 1, 4, 7, 11 et 14) Louvre-Rivoli (Line 1) Etienne Marcel (Line 4). This point is a 6-minute walk away from the Louvre. · Open in Google Maps
Departure
12:15 daily; scheduled through December 2027 (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
O Chateau; booking and payment are completed on Viator

About this tour, from the operator

Enjoy a wonderful wine tasting in Paris with an expert sommelier guide. Taste wines from different regions and listen as your guide takes you through the wine-tasting process and offers interesting insight into the wine regions of France. Combine your wine tasting with samplings of delicious cheese coming from our dear partner La Fromagerie du Louvre. Relax in an elegant wine cellar right in the heart of Paris and enjoy this delicious lunchtime tour!

THIS TOUR IS ONLY AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH.

Walking, children and accessibility

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

Walking and health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children

  • Minimum age is 18 years.

Accessibility

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Good to know

  • Food included Wine tasting in a private tasting room
  • Age 18+ Minimum age is 18 years.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 1+ days: Full refund
  • 0-1 days: No refund

Compared with other Food Tours

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This tour · #60 of 88€852h4.84 (449)shared
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Paris Cooking Class and Lunch with Wine plus Market Visit Option€1996h4.96 (1158)shared
Paris Cooking Class: Learn How to Make Macarons€1293h4.97 (687)shared

Ranked #60 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

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