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Explore France’s rich cheese heritage at the Living Cheese Museum. Take a guided tour through regional varieties, enjoy curated pairings, and roll up your sleeves for a cheesemaking workshop that blends tradition, taste, and fun in the heart of Paris.
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Server offering cheese sample to guest in Cheese Museum, Paris.

Cheese Museum Guided Tour & Tastings

1 hr

  • Explore the art of cheesemaking at France’s first cheese museum, where culinary heritage meets cultural history.

  • Join a one-hour guided tour in English or French, led by a cheese expert sharing centuries of knowledge and regional insights.

  • Enjoy tastings of four regional cheeses, handpicked to showcase the range and richness of local dairy traditions.

  • Watch a live cheesemaking demonstration that shows how milk becomes cheese, featuring both ancient methods and modern techniques.

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  • Explore the art of cheesemaking at France’s first cheese museum, where culinary heritage meets cultural history.

  • Join a one-hour guided tour in English or French, led by a cheese expert sharing centuries of knowledge and regional insights.

  • Enjoy tastings of four regional cheeses, handpicked to showcase the range and richness of local dairy traditions.

  • Watch a live cheesemaking demonstration that shows how milk becomes cheese, featuring both ancient methods and modern techniques.

from
€20
Slide 1 of 14, Guests enjoying wine and cheese at Cheese Museum in Paris.
Guests enjoying wine and cheese at Cheese Museum in Paris.

French Cheese Pairing & Tasting Experience

2 hrs 15 mins

  • Take part in the heritage of French cheese and wine pairings in a 17th-century tasting cellar guided by passionate experts.

  • Enjoy a curated tasting of aged cheeses and regional wines, each chosen to highlight complementary flavours and textures.

  • Get to know the pairing philosophy behind French gastronomy, like why creamy cheeses shine with crisp whites, and how bold reds elevate aged varieties.

  • Visit the on-site aging cellar for a behind-the-scenes look at how fine cheeses are stored, matured, and preserved.

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  • Take part in the heritage of French cheese and wine pairings in a 17th-century tasting cellar guided by passionate experts.

  • Enjoy a curated tasting of aged cheeses and regional wines, each chosen to highlight complementary flavours and textures.

  • Get to know the pairing philosophy behind French gastronomy, like why creamy cheeses shine with crisp whites, and how bold reds elevate aged varieties.

  • Visit the on-site aging cellar for a behind-the-scenes look at how fine cheeses are stored, matured, and preserved.

from
€95
Slide 1 of 16, Hands shaping fresh cheese at Cheese Museum in Paris.
Hands shaping fresh cheese at Cheese Museum in Paris.

Cheesemaking Workshop with Tastings

2 hrs

  • Get hands-on with the art of French cheesemaking in an authentic workshop set in the heart of Paris.

  • Explore how ingredients, tools, and timing all come together to create the textures and flavours that define French cheese.

  • Tour the aging cellar, create your own soft French cheese and classic butter, then enjoy a relaxed tasting with a glass of wine.

  • Discover how regional landscapes and seasonal traditions influence the cheese on your plate.

  • With small group sizes and plenty of interaction, this experience connects food, culture, and craftsmanship in one cheesy session.

More details

  • Get hands-on with the art of French cheesemaking in an authentic workshop set in the heart of Paris.

  • Explore how ingredients, tools, and timing all come together to create the textures and flavours that define French cheese.

  • Tour the aging cellar, create your own soft French cheese and classic butter, then enjoy a relaxed tasting with a glass of wine.

  • Discover how regional landscapes and seasonal traditions influence the cheese on your plate.

  • With small group sizes and plenty of interaction, this experience connects food, culture, and craftsmanship in one cheesy session.

from
€70

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Museum entry tickets include full access to all exhibits, interactive displays, and a guided tasting of four French cheeses.

About Musée Vivant du fromage

Discover the delicious history of cheese at the Living Cheese Museum in Paris, where centuries of tradition, flavor, and craftsmanship come together. Trace cheese’s journey from ancient techniques to beloved French specialties, and learn how it became a symbol of culture and cuisine. Taste your way through curated samples, explore interactive exhibits, and get an inside look at cheese production. Make your visit even more memorable by joining a cheese-making workshop and crafting your very own cheese.

Did you know?

You can explore an interactive map of France to learn how regions like Alsace, Normandy, and Auvergne shaped their signature cheeses.

Why visit Musée Vivant du fromage?

Travel through cheese history

Trace cheese’s journey from ancient methods to iconic French tradition in a fun, immersive setting.

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