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Paris Cooking Class: Learn How to Make Macarons

673 Reviews 4.98 out of 5 stars Based on 673 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Paris, France
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3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Master the art of making one of France’s most delicate pastries on this 3-hour macaron-making class in Paris. With step-by-step guidance from a helpful instructor, choose from a range of vibrant colors and create your elegant meringue shells. Whisk up the soft buttercream filling then carefully pipe it in. Relax as your macarons slowly bake in the oven, then taste them with a cup of tea or coffee. Enjoy personal attention from the instructor on this small-group tour, limited to eight people. Upgrade your booking for an advanced macarons class.

What's Included

  • Advanced Macarons class (if option selected)
  • Box of 20 to 30 Macarons to take home
  • Welcome drink
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

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59 Rue du Cardinal Lemoine
75005 Paris, France

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What To Expect

Head to your cookery school in central Paris the afternoon, then meet your macaron-making instructor over a refreshing drink before beginning your class.

During your hands-on class, listen to step-by-step guidance from your instructor and master the delicate art of macaron making. Learn how to make the meringue shells in the colors of your choosing and master the art of piping in the buttercream filling.

When your macarons are ready, sample your creations with a cup of tea of coffee and listen as your host talks of the macaron’s place in French culture and tradition. After three hours of baking and tasting, take your box of macarons and head outside to conclude your class.

Upgrade your booking for an advanced macarons class and discover all Macarons subtelties

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • No unaccompanied children accepted
  • This tour is suitable for those with gluten allergies
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 4 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Paris Cooking Class: Learn How to Make Macarons?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-9820MAC

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Advanced Macarons class (if option selected)
  • Box of 20 to 30 Macarons to take home
  • Welcome drink
  • Coffee or tea
  • Use of required equipment and attire
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Minimum age is 12 years for this tour
  • No unaccompanied children accepted
  • This tour is suitable for those with gluten allergies
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 4 travelers

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