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Girls' Guide To The World

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Girls' Guide To The World offers a unique food tour in Paris, focusing on the Notre-Dame area and led by local female guides. The tour takes small groups through charming streets to discover artisan bakeries, cheese shops, chocolate makers, and other culinary treasures. Participants sample a variety of French specialties such as croissants, macarons, cheese, and wine, while learning about the history and culture behind each bite. The guides share personal stories and insider tips, making the experience feel like exploring with a friend. It's a perfect way to taste authentic Parisian flavors away from tourist traps.

Don't miss

  • Tastings of fresh croissants, baguettes, and pastries
  • Visit to a fromagerie for cheese sampling
  • Chocolate and macaron tastings
  • Wine pairing at a local wine bar
  • Insider stories about Parisian food culture

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Ways to visit Girls' Guide To The World

You can visit on your own (book online in advance; tours sell out. price includes all tastings). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.

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Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes; you'll be on your feet.
  • Come hungry, tastings are generous.
  • Book at least a week in advance, especially during peak season.
  • Tours run rain or shine; bring an umbrella if needed.

A bit of history

Founded by a group of women passionate about food and travel, Girls' Guide To The World aims to empower female travelers and support local women-owned businesses. The Paris tour started in the Notre-Dame district, known for its historic food markets and artisanal producers.

Common questions

Is the tour in English?

Yes, the tour is conducted in English.

Can dietary restrictions be accommodated?

Yes, notify them in advance; vegetarian options available, but not all allergies.

How many people are in a group?

Small groups of up to 8 people for a personalized experience.

What if I'm late?

Contact the guide; they may be able to catch you up, but it's best to arrive on time.

Is there a restroom break?

Yes, stops include places with restrooms.

Can I buy food to take away?

Some shops allow purchases; bring cash or card.

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