The 15 Best Cooking Classes in Paris

Paris Cooking Class and Lunch with Wine plus Market Visit Option - Why the 6-hour market option is worth choosing

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,024 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $240Our pick

Cook a three-course French lunch, taste wine, and visit a Latin Quarter market in this hands-on Paris class at Le Foodist.

“Chef Luke was extremely knowledgeable and kept everyone involved. The experience was excellent. My one suggestion would be for Luke to work to slow his speech a bit so his beautiful French accent does not hinder those of us that speak English.”

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Paris Croissant Small-Group Baking Class with a Chef

2.Paris Croissant Small-Group Baking Class with a Chef

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 910 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $157

Make croissants, pain au chocolat, and pain au raisin with a chef in Paris’s Marais, then enjoy your pastries fresh from the oven.

“Awesome experience! Would highly recommend. Clara was superb! We are so happy we were able to take this class!”

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Paris: French Croissant Baking Class with a Chef

3.French Croissant Baking Class with a Chef

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 712 reviews · 2h 30m · from $159

Learn to shape buttery croissants, pain au chocolat, and cinnamon swirls in a small English-language Paris pastry class.

“This class was amazing. Ke was a qualified chef of 15+ years, was happy, friendly and helpful and the class was at a baking school. We had done a macaron class with another company and this class showed us what professional really looks like. My teenagers and I know we will be able to make croissants and we look forward to doing it at home. Thank you Ke!!!”

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Paris Cooking Class: Learn How to Make Macarons

4.Paris Cooking Class: Learn How to Make Macarons

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 634 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $156

Make French macarons in a small Paris class with expert instruction, coffee, tea, and 20 to 30 pastries to take home.

“A unique experience that I’d highly recommend for anyone that enjoys baking. I did this experience with my daughter and we had a great time. We were only a small group (four people) and we got a very personalised touch. A big thanks to our wonderful chef!”

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Paris Evening Cooking Class French Dinner and Market Visit Option

5.Paris Evening Cooking Class French Dinner and Market Visit Option

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 430 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $252

Cook a three-course French dinner in Paris, shop a Latin Quarter market, pair wine and cheese, and learn practical techniques in a small English class.

“I absolutely loved this experience. Luke was the best on instructor. Also was my best meal I have in Paris.”

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Paris French Cuisine Small Group Cooking Class with Lunch

6.Paris French Cuisine Small Group Cooking Class with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 418 reviews · 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $217

Cook a three-course French meal in a Parisian apartment with a local chef, optional market visit, wine, recipes, and a small group of eight.

“What a fun baking class! We got to learn the details and science behind French cooking. I look forward to talking another class here when I come back to Paris.”

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Paris Macarons Small-Group Baking Class with a Chef

7.Paris Macarons Small-Group Baking Class with a Chef

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 316 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $157

Learn French macarons with a chef in a small Paris workshop near Place des Vosges, making 15 to 20 colorful treats to enjoy and take home.

“Excellent class! Instructor was very knowledgeable, patient & helpful. Even though we had difficult reaching someone a couple hours, would highly recommend.”

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Paris: Macaron Baking Class for Families and Kids

8.Macaron Baking Class for Families and Kids

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 270 reviews · 2 hours · from $112

Learn to make French macarons in a small Paris class where kids and adults mix, pipe, decorate, and take home a box of treats.

“Nadia was an incredible and patient teacher. We came as a family of six, our youngest being two years old. She made it fun for everyone! After two weeks in Paris, this was definitely a highlight of our trip. The macarons were delicious too!”

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Amazing Sweet Crêpe Cooking Class Paris

9.Amazing Sweet Crêpe Cooking Class Paris

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 233 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $105Best value

Learn Breton crêpe secrets with Stéphane in a small Paris class, from smooth batter to cooking, tasting, photos, and a take-home recipe.

“Don’t hesitate to go alone. I went solo and met some fun and interesting people. Stephane facilitates class participation and working together.”

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Paris: Macaron Baking Class in Central Paris

10.Macaron Baking Class in Central Paris

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 208 reviews · 2h 30m · from $122

Learn to make French macarons in central Paris with Chef Leo or Maria, from precise shells to fillings, tasting, and a recipe to take home.

“Was great fun. Leo was a great and knowledgeable teacher. The macarons were superb and very tasty the next day 😁”

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Paris: Croissant Baking Class with a Chef

11.Croissant Baking Class with a Chef

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 201 reviews · 3 hours · from $140

Learn to make buttery French croissants with Chef Leo or Maria in a small Paris bakery class, then enjoy the warm pastries you shaped yourself.

“It was well explained, enthusiastically presented and also great fun to do. The chef also made sure we were all carrying out each part of the process correctly and that we understood the need for each step, to ensure the best possible outcome!”

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Paris: Macarons Cooking Class with Pâtisserie Chef Noémie

12.Macarons Cooking Class with Pâtisserie Chef Noémie

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 179 reviews · 2h 30m · from $141

Learn to make two kinds of French macarons with Chef Noémie in a small Paris atelier, then take home recipes, tips, and a box of treats.

“I cannot recommend this activity enough! This was the highlight of our trip. My group was myself and 3 other girlfriends and it ended up just being us in the class. Our instructor and Lilly were incredible and so fun. We left the class with 20+ macarons. It was so fun, and they were delicious.”

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Paris French Baking Class Baguettes and Croissants in a Bakery

13.Paris French Baking Class Baguettes and Croissants in a Bakery

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 172 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $264

Learn baguette and croissant techniques inside a Paris bakery with baker Didier and an English translator in a small, hands-on class.

“I really enjoyed the class! There was a lot of history and I learned so much about the baking process for baguettes and croissant. I would wholeheartedly recommend this class!”

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Paris: Full-Day Cooking Class with 3-Course Lunch

14.Full-Day Cooking Class with 3-Course Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 135 reviews · 5 hours · from $222

Cook a classic French three-course lunch in Paris with wine, cheese, market produce, and lively culinary stories at Le Foodist.

“It was a wonderful experience! Luke, our instructor was fantastic! He described everything we were doing and was quite funny, making this a great cooking experience for my husband and me.”

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Paris French Macarons Small Group Baking Class with a Chef

15.Paris French Macarons Small Group Baking Class with a Chef

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 130 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $218

Bake classic Parisian macarons with a French pastry chef in a small apartment class, then take home your handmade treats and recipes.

“This was my favorite thing I did while in Paris! Our chef was so informative and patient. It’s a bit pricey but totally worth it because of all the tips I got that I could t get from a recipe online. It was so fun and I got VERY lost and ended up being 30 minutes late but she let me join in and explained everything I missed. So so fun and delicious.”

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