
Paris Macarons Small-Group Baking Class with a Chef
Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 387 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Paris Macarons Small-Group Baking Class with a Chef worth booking?
Paris Macarons Small-Group Baking Class with a Chef is a 2-hour experience in Paris, France, from $109 per person. It scores 80 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 387 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 80 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (387)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $109 per person
You will be in control of your creations from start to finish, from the moment you lay eyes on the recipe for the first time to the moment you take your creation out of the oven. I will be at your side to guide you and to teach you, with full explanations, the techniques you need to guarantee your baking will be a success! At the end of your experience, we can taste what you have baked and chat about your trip to Paris and I’ll also be happy to give you my culinary advice, recommendations and opinions.
What you get
About this experience
You will be in control of your creations from start to finish, from the moment you lay eyes on the recipe for the first time to the moment you take your creation out of the oven. I will be at your side to guide you and to teach you, with full explanations, the techniques you need to guarantee your baking will be a success! At the end of your experience, we can taste what you have baked and chat about your trip to Paris and I’ll also be happy to give you my culinary advice, recommendations and opinions.
What's included
Included
- Macaron box
- Snacks
- Tea and coffee
- Aprons
Not included
- Private transportation
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Paris
We will be welcoming you to our pastry workshop located very close to Place des Vosges. Our workshop is easily recognizable as it's situated on a corner and has a red storefront.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
We will be welcoming you to our pastry workshop located very close to Place des Vosges. Our workshop is easily recognizable as it's situated on a corner and has a red storefront.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Maison Fleuret — The Baking School
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
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 387 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Small groups
2 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
387 verified traveler reviews for Paris Macarons Small-Group Baking Class with a Chef. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
A delightful time!
we had an incredible time. The instructor was very detailed and hands-on with us through the process of macaroons were a remarkable success.
via Viator
We had a great time. We...
We had a great time. We have never made them before and loved doing it. The teacher was great and the class was fun.
via Viator
Macarons
Fun, educational experience. Leslie was interesting, fun and a great teacher! Lots of choices to personalize your macarons. Leslie was fun and had a good sense of humor.
via Viator
Felix was a fantastic...
Felix was a fantastic instructor! The class is small, which is really nice. Overall a great time, and we even left with really pretty macarons!
via Viator
Pastries in Paris!
It was great! Our baker was very friendly and welcoming. She remembered our names from the 1st introduction and that is notable. Our macaroons turned out great!
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $109 to $250
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 135
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Who runs this experience
Operated by Maison Fleuret — The Baking School, who run 5 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 72.2 and 1 in the 90+ Club.
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Paris Macarons Small-Group Baking Class with a Chef: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Paris.
How much does Paris Macarons Small-Group Baking Class with a Chef cost?
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Prices start at $109 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 Paris Macarons Small-Group Baking Class with a Chef take?
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Plan for about 2 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 Paris Macarons Small-Group Baking Class with a Chef worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 80 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 387 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 Paris Macarons Small-Group Baking Class with a Chef?
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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 Paris Macarons Small-Group Baking Class with a Chef suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Paris Macarons Small-Group Baking Class with a Chef?
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Around 135 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 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Paris Macarons Small-Group Baking Class with a Chef 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 Paris City Center Free Walking Tour (Tip-Based), Louvre Museum Premium Guided Tour 6 GUESTS MAX Entry Included, Louvre Museum Essential Guided Tour Semi Private 6 GUESTS MAX. 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.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Paris Macarons Small-Group Baking Class with a Chef?
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Included: Macaron box; Snacks; Tea and coffee; and Aprons. Not included: Private transportation. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Paris Macarons Small-Group Baking Class with a Chef?
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We will be welcoming you to our pastry workshop located very close to Place des Vosges. Our workshop is easily recognizable as it's situated on a corner and has a red storefront. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Paris Macarons Small-Group Baking Class with a Chef offered in?
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It is offered in English and French. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Paris Macarons Small-Group Baking Class with a Chef?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Paris Macarons Small-Group Baking Class with a Chef wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Transportation options are wheelchair accessible; and All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Paris Macarons Small-Group Baking Class with a Chef if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Paris. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Paris Macarons Small-Group Baking Class with a Chef?
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Across 387 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, small groups. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
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