Macaron Making Class Paris
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Open today 09:30–20:30
Attendance: Moderate — summer holiday season
Arrive 10 minutes before your scheduled class at the meeting point.
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Paris Baking Class: Bread & Croissant or Macaron Workshop 2 hr
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Paris Baking Class: Bread & Croissant or Macaron Workshop

4.7 (463)
€90
per person
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Hands-on French baking with a pro pastry chef in a small Paris group of max 8 guests.

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Paris Macaron Baking Class in the City Center 2 hr 30 min
Standard Entry

Paris Macaron Baking Class in the City Center

5 (270)
€104
per person
Instant Mobile voucher Flexible — change up to 24h

Hands-on Parisian macaron workshop: bake, fill, and taste your own batch with an expert instructor.

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What you'll do

Inside a tour, step by step

  1. 01 10 min

    Arrival

    Check in at L'Appartement Lafayette 3rd floor.

  2. 02 20 min

    Preparation

    Apron fitting and chef introduction to ingredients.

  3. 03 45 min

    Execution

    Hands-on creation of shells and ganache filling.

  4. 04 15 min

    Tasting

    Convivial tasting session of your freshly made treats.

Highlights

What you'll see inside the attraction

The landmarks, rooms, and views travelers on this tour remember — all visible on a single visit.

Coupole Stained Glass

Admire the 19th-century Byzantine-style dome that serves as the crown jewel of the main building. It stands 43 meters high and is a masterpiece of art nouveau design.

Head to head

Macaron Making Class Paris Galeries Lafayette vs. Independent Culinary Workshops — Which to Choose?

The macaron making class paris galeries lafayette offers unmatched retail convenience, while independent workshops provide a more secluded, artisanal atmosphere. These macaron making class paris galeries lafayette tours are best for shoppers, whereas local studios appeal to those seeking deep-dive pastry education.

Feature Top pick Galeries Lafayette Independent Workshops
Setting
Private kitchen or bakery
Group Size
Usually 6–10 participants
Convenience
Varies by neighborhood
Culinary Focus
Experimental and regional methods
Instructors
Local pastry artisans
Accessibility
Depends on building

Verdict: Choose the macaron making class paris galeries lafayette tickets if you prioritize efficiency, or select independent sessions for a more personalized, hands-on ganache preparation experience.

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  1. 01

    Book online

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  2. 02

    Receive your mobile voucher

    Instant confirmation by email, with a mobile voucher you can save offline. No printing, no queuing at a collection desk.

  3. 03

    Show & enter

    Arrive at the entrance, show your voucher on your phone, and walk in. Most tickets include priority or skip-the-line access.

Plan your visit

Everything you need to know before you go

Practical details for your visit straight from our verified partners — hours, access, rules, and how to get there.

Open today · 09:30–20:30
Opening Hours
Mon–Sat 09:30–20:30, Sun 11:00–20:00
Address
L'Appartement Lafayette, 3rd floor, Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann, 40 Boulevard Haussmann, 75009 Paris, France
Accessibility
Full access to the workshop area for individuals with reduced mobility
Best arrival
11:00–19:00 (arrive 10 minutes prior)
Contact
+33142823456
Official Site
https://haussmann.galerieslafayette.com
Mon
09:30–20:30
Tue
09:30–20:30
Wed
09:30–20:30
Thu
09:30–20:30
Fri
09:30–20:30
Sat
09:30–20:30
Sun
11:00–20:00
Main entrance

L'Appartement Lafayette

3rd floor, Coupole building, 40 Boulevard Haussmann

Next to the Concierge and (Re)Store area.

Address
L'Appartement Lafayette, 3rd floor, Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann, 40 Boulevard Haussmann, 75009 Paris, France
Contact
+33142823456
Official Site
https://haussmann.galerieslafayette.com

How to get there

🚆
Metro · 10–15 min · 2.15 EUR (single ticket)

Take lines 7, 9 to Chaussée d'Antin-La Fayette or lines 3, 7, 8 to Opéra.

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RER · 5–10 min · Variable by zone

Take RER A to Auber or RER E to Haussmann-St Lazare stations.

Dress code

No specific dress code is required, though comfortable clothing is recommended for this hands-on culinary experience.

Bags & security

Large bags should be minimized as space in L'Appartement Lafayette is limited. Standard department store security checks apply upon entry to Galeries Lafayette.

Photography

Photography is permitted during the class, allowing you to capture your culinary creations and the iconic setting of Galeries Lafayette.

Accessibility

The workshop location on the 3rd floor of the Coupole building is fully accessible to visitors with limited mobility.

Mobile phones

Mobile phones are permitted for photos, but please keep them tucked away during active instruction from the chef.

What to bring

  • Printed or digital ticket
  • Valid ID
  • Enthusiasm for baking
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Water bottle

Not allowed

  • Sharp objects
  • Professional camera tripods
  • Hazardous materials
  • Pets
  • External food
  • Large suitcases
  • Excessive luggage
  • Strollers (limited space)

Families & strollers

Children aged 5–12 may participate in family sessions with an accompanying adult. Children under 6 are generally not permitted in standard classes.

Food & drink

Participants will prepare and consume their own macarons during the 1.5-hour session. No outside food or drink is permitted inside the class.

Pets

No pets are allowed inside the department store or the culinary workshop area.

Good to know

The macaron making class paris galeries lafayette requires participants to arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before the start. The class is held at L'Appartement Lafayette.

Meeting point

Where to find us

L'Appartement Lafayette

3rd floor, Coupole building, 40 Boulevard Haussmann

Next to the Concierge and (Re)Store area.

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Around your visit

Everything else worth knowing

Best time to go, insider tips, nearby landmarks, and the cancellation fine print — flip through to skim what matters to you.

Best time to visit

How crowds, weather, and events shift across the year.

Summer

August offers warm weather and fewer crowds in the morning. Afternoon sessions are perfect for escaping the summer heat in the air-conditioned store.

Spring

Mild temperatures make walking to the Haussmann district pleasant. Classes often fill quickly during school holiday periods.

Helpful tips for your visit

Small details that turn a good visit into a great one.

Book in advance

The macaron making class paris galeries lafayette frequently sells out during peak months.

Mid-week sessions

Tuesday and Wednesday often have more availability than weekends.

Combine visits

Plan your class for the morning to explore the store's rooftop terrace afterward.

English classes

Specify language preference when booking your macaron making class paris galeries lafayette tickets.

Check your email

The voucher contains critical details for the meeting point in L'Appartement Lafayette.

Nearby landmarks

Non-bookable sights within a short walk — free to visit, easy to pair.

Opéra Garnier

5 min

Iconic 19th-century opera house with grand architecture.

Église de la Madeleine

10 min

Neoclassical temple style church overlooking the square.

Printemps Haussmann

3 min

Historic department store and major retail competitor.

Palais Brongniart

15 min

Former stock exchange building with neoclassical design.

Cancellation policy

Flexible, no hidden fees.

Full refunds are provided if the minimum participant count is not met by the operator. Otherwise, all ticket sales for the macaron making class paris galeries lafayette are final.

Where to stay

Hotels & districts near the attraction

Hand-picked options within walking distance — pick a district for vibe, or a specific hotel for convenience.

Hôtel Le Grand

5 min
luxury

Classic luxury hotel located near the Opéra district.

9th Arrondissement

0 min
district

Central district surrounding the shopping landmarks.

Hotel Bradford Elysées

12 min
boutique

Boutique stay within close proximity to major shops.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about macaron making class paris galeries lafayette tours

What are the opening hours for the macaron making class paris galeries lafayette?

The classes typically run daily during store hours, 09:30–20:30 Mon–Sat and 11:00–20:00 on Sunday, though specific session times vary.

Is the macaron making class paris galeries lafayette accessible to children?

Children aged 5–12 can join family sessions if accompanied by an adult, while standard classes are for ages 12 and up.

Can I book macaron making class paris galeries lafayette tickets online?

Yes, you can secure your spot for the macaron making class paris galeries lafayette online via the official Galeries Lafayette website.

Where do I meet for the macaron making class paris galeries lafayette tour?

Meet at L'Appartement Lafayette on the 3rd floor of the Coupole building 10 minutes before your session.

How long is the macaron making class paris galeries lafayette?

Each macaron making class paris galeries lafayette session lasts exactly 1.5 hours.

Is the macaron making class paris galeries lafayette worth the 59 EUR price?

The 59 EUR entrance fee includes professional instruction, materials, and a tasting session at the iconic Galeries Lafayette.

Are there dietary accommodations for the macaron making class paris galeries lafayette?

Please contact the venue directly at +33142823456 to inquire about specific ingredient substitutions for the class.

Can I cancel my macaron making class paris galeries lafayette tickets?

Tickets for the macaron making class paris galeries lafayette are generally non-refundable unless the minimum participant threshold is not met.

What is the best time for macaron making class paris galeries lafayette tours?

Mid-morning sessions, ideally between 11:00 and 19:00, are recommended to avoid peak store traffic.