In Sélestat, the birthplace of the Christmas tree, Maison du Pain invites you on a unique journey through traditions and flavors. Let yourself be guided through the heart of its museum and discover the delicious history of Christmas specialties that have delighted the palates of young and old for several centuries.
During this guided tour, you will learn the origins of the emblematic Christmas recipes while immersing yourself in the warm atmosphere of this magical period. To crown the experience, a commented tasting is also on the program: gingerbread, bredele, and other sweets. A true feast for your taste buds!
Lasting 1h15, this activity combines history, culture, and culinary pleasure, offering a moment of sharing with family or friends. A memorable sensory experience that celebrates the magical spirit of Christmas.
Book your ticket now and come experience this out-of-time moment, at the heart of authentic Alsatian traditions!
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Average duration 1h15
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Languages spoken French
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Difficulty Suitable for all
From 28.12.2026 to 29.12.2026
From 12€ per person
- Guided tour of the museum
- Guided tasting
28/11 at 15:30
12/05 at 3:30pm
12/30 at 15:30
- A guided tour of the customs associated with Christmas specialities
- An immersive activity that awakens the senses with a tasting of typical Christmas products
- A convivial moment to share with family and friends
ASSOCIATION DE LA MAISON DU PAIN D ALSACE
A must-see in Sélestat, the Maison du Pain d’Alsace is first and foremost a museum where you can discover the history of bread and Alsatian specialties, as well as a bakery producing special breads and Alsatian specialties on a daily basis. The Musée du Pain d’Alsace 300 m² of contemporary exhibition space enables visitors of all ages to discover the richness of this foodstuff, present since the dawn of time. A 2018 renovation focused on Alsatian delicacies such as pretzels, kougelhopf, etc. A collection of unique objects, assembled over nearly 30 years, is on display.