Bake & Paint French Macarons in Central Paris (Small Group)

Paris, France
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 6 travelers

Overview

Bake and hand-paint your own colorful macarons, turning each treat into a personalized edible keepsake in this small-group baking class hosted through Cozymeal in the heart of Paris. You’ll not only learn classic French pastry technique, but also discover how to use edible paints and brushwork to make every macaron unique, from bold colors to elegant patterns or handwritten messages. Limited to 6 guests, this intimate workshop blends artistry and flavor under the guidance of an expert local chef.

During the class, you’ll create:

- First step: delicate almond flour meringue shells piped and baked to perfection in pastel hues
- Second step: smooth ganache and fruity fillings to assemble sweet sandwich cookies
- Third step: painted and personalized decorations using edible colors for gifts or keepsakes

Whether you’re a dessert lover or simply looking for an original cultural experience, this class combines hands-on fun, French technique and artistic expression in one magical afternoon.

What's included

  • Expert instruction from a local pastry chef
  • Full macaron-making workshop with baking, filling and decorating
  • Small class size (maximum 6 guests) for a personalized experience
  • Hosted in a bright kitchen near the Eiffel Tower
  • If you'd like to include wine with your experience, an additional fee will apply.

What to expect

Bake, personalize and paint elegant French macarons in this small-group baking class hosted through Cozymeal. Limited to 6 guests, this hands-on experience lets you create edible works of art with an expert local chef in a bright Parisian kitchen. Start by learning classic Parisian techniques for perfect meringue shells before moving into the creative side of macaron making. You’ll explore color selection, brush techniques and edible paints to design unique patterns, illustrations or messages on every macaron you create.

During the class, you’ll create:

- First step: glossy meringue shells from almond flour and egg whites, folded and piped for perfect macarons
- Second step: a selection of rich ganache and fruit fillings, like raspberry or dark chocolate, to sandwich inside your cookies
- Third step: personalized decorations with edible paints, adding bold colors, elegant patterns or hand-drawn messages to your finished macarons

This joyful class near central Paris is perfect for couples, friends or families seeking a meaningful, hands-on way to experience French culture and take home edible souvenirs.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The chef will be waiting for you inside the venue. The location is situated in the vibrant 11th arrondissement, near Rue de Charonne and Boulevard Voltaire.

End point

The chef will be waiting for you inside the venue. The location is situated in the vibrant 11th arrondissement, near Rue de Charonne and Boulevard Voltaire.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • This cooking class is designed to accommodate a variety of dietary needs! Please let us know in advance, and we'll do our best to tailor the experience to suit your preferences and restrictions.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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