Eiffel Summit and Cheese & Wine Tasting Tour with CDG Transfers
Ascend Paris's most iconic tower, then explore the city's finest gourmet flavors, all with seamless airport transfers included.
This Eiffel Tower cheese and wine tasting tour combines a visit to the summit of Paris's most celebrated monument with a guided journey through the city's premier gourmet shops and restaurants. The experience is designed for travelers who want to connect with French culture through both architecture and cuisine. Airport pick-up and drop-off at CDG are included, making this an ideal option for visitors arriving or departing the city.
Paris has long been regarded as one of the world's foremost destinations for gastronomy, and this tour reflects that reputation with care. Your guide will lead you through carefully selected venues where you can sample a range of French cheeses, regional wines, and other local specialties. The small group format allows for genuine interaction and a pace that suits curiosity rather than rushing.
The Eiffel Tower portion of the tour offers not only a remarkable view but also a meaningful historical context. Built by Gustave Eiffel for the 1889 Exposition Universelle to mark the centenary of the French Revolution, the structure was completed in just over two years and stands as one of the defining achievements of the industrial era. With nearly seven million visitors annually, it remains the most visited paid monument in the world.
After the summit visit, the culinary segment of the tour takes you through neighborhoods where fine food has been a way of life for generations. The guide is available throughout to answer questions about French wine regions, cheese varieties, and the broader culinary traditions that shape Parisian dining culture. The tour concludes with a transfer to either the airport or a city center hotel.
Tour Highlights
Access to the summit of the Eiffel Tower, one of the most recognized structures in the world, with historical context provided by your guide.
Tastings of a curated selection of French cheeses sourced from among the finest gourmet shops in Paris.
Wine tasting at hand-picked venues, offering exposure to regional French varieties and the stories behind them.
Small group sizes that allow for a personalized experience and direct engagement with your knowledgeable guide.
Door-to-door airport transfer service from Charles de Gaulle, with a return drop-off to the airport or your city center hotel.
A thoughtfully structured itinerary that balances sightseeing with culinary discovery across approximately five hours.
Sampling of additional local delicacies beyond cheese and wine, offering a broader introduction to Parisian food culture.
Tour Itinerary
Your driver meets you at Charles de Gaulle Airport and transports you into the city. Approximately two hours are allocated for airport pick-up and transfers between locations throughout the tour.
The tour proceeds to the Eiffel Tower, where you ascend to the summit for panoramic views of Paris. Your guide provides historical background on the tower's construction and its significance as a symbol of French engineering and national identity.
The group visits a selection of Paris's finest gourmet shops, where you sample an array of French cheeses. Your guide explains the regional origins and characteristics of each variety.
The tour continues to wine tasting venues where you can explore different French wine styles. The guide is available to discuss wine regions, grape varieties, and food pairings throughout this segment.
Beyond cheese and wine, you will have the chance to taste other local specialties that reflect the breadth of Parisian culinary tradition. This segment rounds out the food experience before the tour concludes.
At the end of the tour, your driver takes you back to Charles de Gaulle Airport or to your city center hotel. This transfer ensures a smooth and stress-free conclusion to the experience.
What's Included and Excluded
Included
- Airport pick-up and drop-off at Charles de Gaulle (CDG)
- Eiffel Tower summit access
- Guided visit to gourmet shops and restaurants
- French cheese tastings
- French wine tastings
- Tastings of additional local delicacies
- Small group experience with a knowledgeable guide
- All transfers between tour locations
Not Included
- Personal purchases at gourmet shops
- Gratuities for the guide or driver
- Meals not specified in the itinerary
- Travel insurance
Important Information
Please arrive at the designated meeting point on time. The small group format means that late arrivals may affect the experience for all participants. Contact your operator in advance if you have any dietary restrictions or accessibility requirements.
Reserve Your Spot on This Paris Experience
Secure your place on this guided Eiffel Tower and gourmet tasting tour before availability fills. The small group format means spaces are limited, and early booking is recommended for travelers with fixed travel dates.
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