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Aix-en-Provence
Aix-en-Provence Food Tour: Taste of Provence
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Overview
The Aix-en-Provence Food Tour by Do Eat Better is a tasty walk through the city's heart. A local Foodie guides visitors, sharing stories about the restaurants and food. The tour starts at the Aix-en-Provence Historical Center, then to a Truffle Shop, a Provence Delicatessen, a Charming French Bistro, and Renowned Pastry Shop (since 1954).
Get ready to try the "black diamond of Provence" – truffles! First, there's a tasting of truffle goodies. Then, enjoy a charcuterie board with wine. After learning about truffles, taste them in a Croque Monsieur, a French favorite. The tour ends sweetly at a top pastry shop in Aix-en-Provence. This is a delicious way to see the city and try local flavors.
This experience includes water and a full lunch, so come hungry! It does not include additional beverages or personal shopping expenses. It's a small group tour, making it a personal and memorable culinary adventure. Perfect for food lovers wanting to explore Aix-en-Provence. 
Highlights
Taste Provence: Enjoy a guided food tour of Aix-en-Provence.
Local Foodie: A local guide shares stories of food and the city.
Truffle Tasting: Try the famous 'black diamond of Provence'.
Sweet Ending: Visit a top pastry shop for a delicious treat.
Sentiment Analysis
Most customers loved the Aix-en-Provence Food Tour. They liked trying new foods, learning about the city, and having a fun guide. Some people thought the walking was a bit much or wanted more time at the different spots.
Customers enjoyed the variety of foods and drinks offered on the tour.
They loved learning about the local culture and history.
The tour guides were knowledgeable and friendly.
Many felt it was a great value for the money.
Some found the walking portion of the tour to be tiring.
A few wished for more time at each stop.
The Journey
Aix-en-Provence Historical Center
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Aix-en-Provence's historical center, a city celebrated for its art, history, and provencal charm. This guided food tour unveils the city's secrets through a curated selection of gourmet experiences. Stroll along picturesque streets lined with 17th and 18th-century architecture, punctuated by hidden squares and bubbling fountains. Enjoy a relaxed and informative journey discovering Aix-en-Provence through its culinary treasures and fascinating historical anecdotes.
Truffle Shop
Delight in an exclusive truffle tasting at one of Aix-en-Provence's premier specialty shops. Experience the luxurious and earthy flavors of high-quality truffle products, carefully selected by experts. Learn about the unique characteristics and culinary uses of truffles, a prized ingredient in French gastronomy. This is a sensory exploration into the world of one of Provence's most coveted delicacies.
Provence Delicatessen
Indulge in a delectable charcuterie and cheese board showcasing the finest local products from Provence. Savor the rich flavors and textures of artisanal cheeses, cured meats, and other regional delicacies. Discover the unique culinary traditions of Provence, shaped by its Mediterranean climate and fertile lands. This tasting experience offers a glimpse into the region's rich gastronomic heritage.
Charming French Bistro
Experience the epitome of French comfort food with a Croque Monsieur elevated by the exquisite flavor of truffle. Nestled in a charming bistro, savor the harmonious blend of truffle, ham, and melted cheese in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Provence's favorable climate makes it a haven for truffles, infusing this classic dish with a touch of regional luxury.
Renowned Pastry Shop (since 1954)
Conclude your culinary adventure at a celebrated pastry shop, a beloved institution since 1954. Indulge in a selection of meticulously crafted pastries, each a testament to the mastery of culinary arts. From classic French delicacies to innovative creations, these pastries offer a symphony of flavors and textures, perfected over decades of tradition. This is the perfect sweet ending to your Aix-en-Provence food tour.
Know Before You Go
This food tour includes water and a full lunch. It doesn't include extra drinks or personal shopping money. The meeting point is in the Aix-en-Provence Historical Center. Get ready to walk and taste the flavors of Provence!
Hot Tip
Wear comfortable shoes, as there is a fair amount of walking involved. Also, come hungry! There are lots of good things to try and it is a full lunch! Many customers also suggest bringing a water bottle to refill, as it can get warm.
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