Cheese and Wine Tasting in the Latin Quarter with Chef Alex in Paris
Paris, France

Cheese and Wine Tasting in the Latin Quarter with Chef Alex

Outty Ranking 70 4.5 · 179 traveler reviews1.5 hoursFrom $59

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70/100

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4.5/5

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Is Cheese and Wine Tasting in the Latin Quarter with Chef Alex worth booking?

Cheese and Wine Tasting in the Latin Quarter with Chef Alex is a 1.5-hour experience in Paris, France, from $59 per person. It scores 70 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 179 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
70 / 100
Rating
4.5/5 (179)
Duration
1.5 hours
From
$59 per person

Latin quarter moufftard food market is one of the oldest and emblematic place to be for french foodies. Alex is a french chef, sommelier and specialiste of the "art de la table" and "french gastronomy history". Cathe is

What you get

  • Lunch
  • Bottled water
  • Alcoholic beverages

About this experience

Latin quarter moufftard food market is one of the oldest and emblematic place to be for french foodies. Alex is a french chef, sommelier and specialiste of the "art de la table" and "french gastronomy history". Cathe is a local for 20 years and knows all the food shop owners and details of the parisian architecture and history. In our private venue, a tiny parisian restaurant, you will experience a funny and serious moment of french wines and cheeses tasting around a real french table and exchange arround all the french gastronomy and way of life. Chef Alex knows all about french cuisine and french art de vivre.

What's included

Included

  • Lunch
  • Bottled water
  • Alcoholic beverages

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Paris

We meet everybody a the Censier-Daubenton métro station segond exit. (line 7 pink) If you come walking, by bike or with a taxi the meeting point adress is in front of the 98 rue Monge or next to the Mejane Café.

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

We meet everybody a the Censier-Daubenton métro station segond exit. (line 7 pink) If you come walking, by bike or with a taxi the meeting point adress is in front of the 98 rue Monge or next to the Mejane Café.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
de, pt, en, it, fr, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Group size
Up to 10 travelers per booking
Operated by
Foodie-experiences

Know before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Photos

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 180 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

Food and drink

8 mentions

The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

Knowledge and storytelling

5 mentions

Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

Traveler reviews

180 verified traveler reviews for Cheese and Wine Tasting in the Latin Quarter with Chef Alex. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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kyray2021 · July 2026

Fabulous Experience

It was easy to find the meeting spot. I enjoyed the tour of the local market. It gave you a chance to get a feel for the area. Chef Alex is passionate about food. He is extremely knowledgeable about both cheese and wine. He offered ways to taste cheese that you wouldn’t have considered ( salt and pepper). The cheese and wine were delicious. Chef Alex is friendly and makes you feel welcome in his restaurant. Highly recommend!!!!

via Tripadvisor

Sandra_R · June 2026

Fantastic!! Great for...

Fantastic!! Great for solo and groups. Chef Alex was fantastic and taught us so much any French food!

via Viator

Erin971 · June 2026

Fun foodie afternoon with our family

Loved this tour with Chef Alex and the small fun group that gathered from around the world. We enjoyed learning about French food and culture and were all surprised to find something new to eat (and enjoy) that we had never tried before. What a great way to spend an afternoon in Paris! Merci!

via Tripadvisor

Jeanmarie_O · May 2026

Expected Expertise and Value, Received Neither

I was disappointed with this wine and cheese tasting experience and did not feel it delivered value for the price. The wine selections were served very sparingly, and there was little to no explanation about the wines themselves—their origins, tasting notes, pairings, or what made them unique. For a guided tasting, I expected much more education and engagement. The cheese portions were also extremely limited, making it difficult to properly enjoy or compare the pairings. The advertised market visit was particularly underwhelming, consisting of little more than a single strawberry and a piece of chocolate, which felt more like a token stop than a meaningful experience. While Chef Alex was pleasant, the presentation remained fairly surface-level and never went beyond basic information. There was little storytelling, expertise, or effort to create a memorable culinary experience. Overall, the event fell short of expectations and was not worth the investment. I left feeling that the experience lacked both substance and value compared to other wine and food tastings I have attended.

via Viator

Dawne_T · May 2026

Delightful. Entertaining!...

Delightful. Entertaining! Informative! Our first evening in Paris. A fitting way to start our stay. Perfect!

via Viator

Good to know

Duration
1.5 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
8+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Price range
$59 to $79
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
63
Verdict
Solid Choice

Why this scores 70

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)65
Review evidence (18% weight)71
Booking momentum (14% weight)66
Value for money (12% weight)61
Listing quality (10% weight)97
Local standing (8% weight)35
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Cheese and Wine Tasting in the Latin Quarter with Chef Alex: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Paris.

How much does Cheese and Wine Tasting in the Latin Quarter with Chef Alex cost?

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Prices start at $59 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Paris usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Cheese and Wine Tasting in the Latin Quarter with Chef Alex take?

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Plan for about 1.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Paris is not rushed.

Is Cheese and Wine Tasting in the Latin Quarter with Chef Alex worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 70 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 179 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Paris, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Cheese and Wine Tasting in the Latin Quarter with Chef Alex?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Cheese and Wine Tasting in the Latin Quarter with Chef Alex suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 8. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 1.5-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Cheese and Wine Tasting in the Latin Quarter with Chef Alex?

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Around 63 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Paris can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Paris and add a light layer if any part of the 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Cheese and Wine Tasting in the Latin Quarter with Chef Alex start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Paris within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Paris?

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Paris rewards travelers who book ahead. The headline museums sell timed entry weeks out, the best food walks cap at eight people, and the Seine cruises that are worth doing are the ones that leave after sunset. Everything below is scored by the Outty Ranking so you can tell a genuine local favorite from a coach-tour filler in a single glance. On Outty we rank every Paris experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Louvre Museum Essential Guided Tour Semi Private 6 GUESTS MAX, Louvre Museum Premium Guided Tour 6 GUESTS MAX Entry Included, Paris City Center Free Walking Tour (Tip-Based). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Paris?

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April to June and September to October, when queues thin out and terraces stay open late. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Paris?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

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