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French Baguette Masterclass in a Real Paris Bakery
Behind the doors of a traditional Parisian boulangerie, flour, fermentation, and craftsmanship come together in this hands-on French baguette masterclass. Alongside a local baker, you will learn how authentic baguettes are made — from preparing the dough and understanding fermentation to shaping, s
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Overview
Behind the doors of a traditional Parisian boulangerie, flour, fermentation, and craftsmanship come together in this hands-on French baguette masterclass. Alongside a local baker, you will learn how authentic baguettes are made — from preparing the dough and understanding fermentation to shaping, scoring, and baking using techniques practiced daily in French bakeries. Throughout the experience, you will create three different baguette styles while discovering the secrets behind a perfect golden crust and open, airy crumb. Each style highlights a different aspect of the bread making process, giving you a well-rounded understanding of the craft. Hosted in a working neighborhood bakery in Paris, this small-group experience is limited to 10 guests, ensuring a personal and truly hands-on atmosphere in a real boulangerie. Whether you are passionate about food, curious about French culture, or simply love fresh bread, this masterclass is authentic, immersive, and educational.
Behind the doors of a traditional Parisian boulangerie, flour, fermentation, and craftsmanship come together in this hands-on French baguette masterclass. Alongside a local baker, you will learn how authentic baguettes are made — from preparing the dough and understanding fermentation to shaping, scoring, and baking using techniques practiced daily in French bakeries. Throughout the experience, you will create three different baguette styles while discovering the secrets behind a perfect golden crust and open, airy crumb. Each style highlights a different aspect of the bread making process, giving you a well-rounded understanding of the craft. Hosted in a working neighborhood bakery in Paris, this small-group experience is limited to 10 guests, ensuring a personal and truly hands-on atmosphere in a real boulangerie. Whether you are passionate about food, curious about French culture, or simply love fresh bread, this masterclass is authentic, immersive, and educational.
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What to Bring
- •Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- •Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- •No previous baking experience is required. Guests will prepare dough and bake baguettes from scratch. Guests will be working closely with flour, dough, and bakery ovens throughout the workshop.
- •The workshop takes place inside a real working Parisian boulangerie.
- •Drinks and personal expenses are not included.
- •Private groups and special events are available upon request.
- •Please note that the experience is priced per participant, and nearly all age groups are subject to the same rate due to the reservation of limited spots, use of premium baking materials, and hands-on participation in the workshop. Infants between 0–3 years old may join free of charge if they do not participate in the baking activities.
- •This experience is not suitable for gluten allergies or severe flour sensitivities
- •The bakery is not fully accessible for wheelchair users or guests with special needs. Guests requiring specific accessibility arrangements are kindly asked to contact us in advance and opt for a private experience
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does this experience take?+
The listed duration is 2h 30m.
What's included?+
Included: Small group limited to 10-guests; Bake 3 different baguette styles; Work alongside a local baker; Experience a real Paris bakery environment; Take home your freshly baked baguettes; Discover traditional French baking techniques; Learn to make French baguettes from scratch. Not included: Drinks.
Where does it start and where do I meet the guide?+
Start: At the exit of metro stop "Filles du Calvaire", Look out for our guide holding a sign showing "VOYAGE". Please arrive 10-minutes before the start's time.
What is the cancellation policy?+
This experience is listed with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time. Check the exact terms on the booking page before you pay.
What suitability and accessibility information does the operator list?+
The operator lists the following: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Public transportation options are available nearby; Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health; Suitable for all physical fitness levels; No previous baking experience is required. Guests will prepare dough and bake baguettes from scratch.; The workshop takes place inside a real working Parisian boulangerie..
How many people can be on one booking?+
A single booking can include 1 to 10 travelers.
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