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Free booking and cancellationFree payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free
Paris, Fashion capital ? Discover the fascinating history of Parisian fashion.
Hello Travelers ! I'm Diane, Parisian since 2005. I am a fashion designer with a passion for History and Art, and I love to take people around my city and share my love for the French capital and its cultural background. I offer tours in English or French, focusing on themes such as fashion history or contemporary art, to discover Paris with a new eye.
Tour description
Discover why Paris is one of the most renowned fashion capitals!
As a fashion designer with a passion for History, I will show you the most emblematic places that have made the history of haute couture and French luxury. How did Paris become the fashion capital that it is today, with brands famous all over the world, such as Dior or Chanel?
A different way to visit Paris, through the prism of its culture, while strolling through the historic heart of the city, and learning more about some emblematic figures like Charles F. Worth, Coco Chanel, or Yves Saint Laurent.
Tour will start in front of the Opera, and end at Palais Galliera.
During the walk, we will see important landmarks, such as :
- the Opera Garnier
- Place Vendôme
- Place de la Concorde
- the Grand Palais
- Avenue des Champs Elysées
But also some places that have specific importance for the History of fashion!
Important information:
- The tour lasts about 2h30, with a good amount of walking, so wear comfortable shoes
- This is a free tour: At the end of the tour, you are free to tip what you want.
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Meeting point:Opéra, Paris, FranceOpéra, Paris, France
I will wait for you in front of the Opera, just behind the métro stairs. I will be wearing a blue bag with a red strap
How much does this tour cost?
Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).