Paris: Macaron Class at Galeries Lafayette
Opera, Paris, Paris
Learn how to bake macarons, the classic French pastry. Discover the secrets of baking macarons from a French pastry chef.
French Macaron Baking Class in Paris Opera District
Learn to bake classic French macarons from a professional pastry chef in the Opera district, suitable for families, friends, and couples.
Highlights
- Learn techniques from a French pastry chef
- Understand how to create macaron shells and ganache
- Explore classic macaron flavors like chocolate and pistachio
- Special parent and child classes available on Wednesdays and September 19th
Description
This 1.5-hour class takes place in a quiet corner of Galeries Lafayette. You will put on an apron and follow a step-by-step process to make macaron shells and ganache, then assemble your macarons. The chef uses local organic ingredients to prepare the pastries, ensuring quality and authentic taste.
During the session, you will bake at least four macarons to enjoy on-site or take home. The class is shared with a group of 4 to 18 participants, and all necessary equipment is provided. Additionally, you will receive the recipe to recreate these pastries at home.
Includes
- Macaron baking class
- Four macarons to eat or take away
- Two detailed recipes
Excludes
- Personal expenses
- Car parking fees
Important Information
- Participants must be over 13 years old
- Child and parent classes are for children aged 5 to 12 years
- Classes require a minimum of 4 participants; cancellations due to low attendance result in full refunds
- From January 2024, all sessions will be conducted in English except Tuesday 5 pm sessions, which are in French
- Parent and child macaron classes are available every Wednesday
- Allergens include egg, dairy, dark chocolate, almonds, and pistachios
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the class for a full refund.
For the best experience, arrive on time and wear comfortable clothing. Booking in advance is recommended due to limited group sizes.
