Get Exclusive App Deals
  1. Home
  2. France
  3. Ile-de-France
  4. Paris
  5. Half-day/Full-day Tours
  6. Paris Treasures: Perfume, Chocolate & Champagne
Product #634962
8
Paris Treasures: Perfume, Chocolate & Champagne
Paris Treasures: Perfume, Chocolate & Champagne
Paris Treasures: Perfume, Chocolate & Champagne
Paris Treasures: Perfume, Chocolate & Champagne
Paris Treasures: Perfume, Chocolate & Champagne

Paris Treasures: Perfume, Chocolate & Champagne

France-Paris
Duration:7 hour(s)
Guided language: English
Free cancellation 4 day(s) prior to experience date
Please present the e-voucher on-site
  • Discover Paris' most famous landmarks in one day
  • Explore charming Montmartre and Sacré-Cœur Basilica
  • See the Eiffel Tower, Louvre, Notre-Dame and Arc de Triomphe
  • Learn fascinating stories from an expert local guide
  • Visit the Fragonard Perfume Museum
  • Enjoy artisan chocolates by Alain Ducasse
  • Finish with a Champagne tasting at Galeries Lafayette
  • Travel like a local using the Paris Metro
  • Small-group experience for a more personal tour
  • Plenty of photo opportunities throughout the day
[5% App discount] Code: APP5OFF , HK: APP15HK
Instant confirmation

Package Options

Details
Select a package to view details

Product Info

Experience Paris beyond the ordinary on this complete sightseeing journey that combines the city's world-famous landmarks with its hidden cultural gems and elegant Parisian lifestyle. Your adventure begins in the artistic district of Montmartre, where you'll stroll through charming streets once home to Picasso, Van Gogh and Toulouse-Lautrec. Visit the stunning Sacré-Cœur Basilica, admire the lively Place du Tertre and enjoy spectacular panoramic views across Paris. Using the Paris Metro like a local, you'll continue your exploration through the city's most celebrated districts. Along the way your expert guide will share fascinating stories, historical secrets and local insights as you discover many of Paris' greatest landmarks, including the Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Élysées, Eiffel Tower, Trocadéro, Hôtel de Ville, Latin Quarter, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Seine River, Pont Neuf, Jardin des Tuileries, Louvre Museum, Moulin Rouge and more. Unlike traditional sightseeing tours, your experience continues into the elegant Opéra district. Admire the breathtaking exterior of the Palais Garnier, one of the world's most beautiful opera houses and the inspiration behind The Phantom of the Opera. Learn about its incredible architecture, lavish history and its role in Parisian high society. Next, enjoy a visit to the Fragonard Perfume Museum, where you'll discover the fascinating art of French perfume making. Learn how fragrances are created, explore beautiful perfume collections and experience one of France's most prestigious perfume houses. To finish your unforgettable Paris adventure, head to the iconic Galeries Lafayette. Here you'll relax with a Champagne tasting while enjoying one of Paris' most stylish destinations, famous for its magnificent glass dome, luxury boutiques and spectacular rooftop views over the city. With a knowledgeable local guide, small group size and carefully designed itinerary, this tour is perfect for first-time visitors wanting to experience Paris' essential sights while also enjoying unique cultural experiences that many tours miss. Please note: Metro tickets are not included and must be purchased separately before or during the tour (Easy Pass with Mobilis Zones 1–5 is recommended).

FAQ

1. What makes Fragonard Perfume famous among visitors to Paris?

Fragonard is renowned for its long history, traditional French perfumery techniques, and high-quality fragrances. It's one of France's oldest perfume houses, celebrated for crafting exquisite scents that capture the essence of Provence and Paris. Visitors often seek out Fragonard for its unique heritage and the opportunity to discover classic French perfumes during their visit.

2. What can visitors expect to see at the Fragonard Perfume Museum in Paris?

At the Fragonard Perfume Museum, visitors can delve into the art and history of perfume making. You'll typically see ancient perfume bottles, learn about the extraction of essences, and explore the different stages of perfume creation. The museum often showcases the evolution of perfumery through the ages, offering a sensory and educational journey into the world of fragrance.

3. How is public transport, like the Paris Metro, utilized during the 'Paris Treasures' tour?

The 'Paris Treasures' tour incorporates the Paris Metro to facilitate efficient travel between key landmarks. This approach allows participants to experience the city like a local, covering significant distances comfortably and quickly. Your expert guide will lead the way, ensuring a smooth and authentic Parisian commuting experience while navigating the city's extensive metro network.

4. What are the highlights visitors experience when exploring Montmartre and Sacré-Cœur Basilica on the tour?

In Montmartre, visitors can immerse themselves in its bohemian charm, artistic history, and winding cobblestone streets. A major highlight is the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, offering breathtaking panoramic views of Paris from its elevated position. The area is also known for its lively Place du Tertre, where artists display their works, adding to the unique atmosphere.

5. From which specific locations on the tour can visitors best view iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and Arc de Triomphe?

The tour is designed to provide excellent photo opportunities of Paris's iconic landmarks. You'll see the Eiffel Tower from various vantage points, potentially including areas around the Seine River or specific Parisian bridges. The Arc de Triomphe is viewed prominently from its surrounding avenue, allowing for clear perspectives of its grandeur. Your guide will highlight optimal spots for memorable pictures.

6. What kind of culinary experiences, such as chocolates and champagne, are included in the 'Paris Treasures' tour?

The 'Paris Treasures' tour delights with exquisite culinary inclusions. You'll have the opportunity to savor artisan chocolates crafted by Alain Ducasse, a renowned French chef. The experience culminates with a sophisticated Champagne tasting at the prestigious Galeries Lafayette, offering a luxurious and celebratory end to your day of Parisian exploration.

7. What role does the expert local guide play during the 'Paris Treasures' small-group walking experience?

The expert local guide enriches the 'Paris Treasures' tour by sharing fascinating stories and historical insights about each landmark. They navigate the city efficiently, manage logistics, and ensure a smooth experience. As a small-group tour, the guide can offer more personalized attention, answer questions, and provide local tips, making the exploration more engaging and informative.

8. What insights or historical facts can be learned about sites like Palais Garnier during the walking tour?

During the walking tour, your expert guide will provide insightful details about the Palais Garnier, including its opulent architecture, rich history as an opera house, and its famous connections, such as being the setting for "The Phantom of the Opera." You'll learn about its cultural significance and the artistic heritage it represents within Paris.

Get Help

KKday Help Center