Tours are given complete with tastings at the end. If you are in Paris, this is certainly a worthwile day trip. The train ride to Reims is only one hour and the caves and chateau are within walking distance. This well known patisserie makes some of the most delicious pastries in Paris. Everything here is out of this world but Laduree is most well known for its macaroons.
Macaroons are cookies made with meringue and ground almonds filled with various flavoured cremes.
Laduree makes an assortment of flavored macaroons including chocolate, vanilla, coffee, pistachio, strawberry, and lemon. There is a recently opened restaurant called Laduree which has both a bakery and a good restaurant on the Champs-Elysees. The restaurant has good french cuisine at a reasonable price. Try the one of a kind fixed price menu which has one savory course and two dessert courses. This is a gourmet food store that sells a wide variety of French and international delicacies.