Perfumes of Paris : How did France become THE country of perfume
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Walking through The district of Luxury in the city, you will be able to smell more than 10 raw materials and iconic perfume, to help you imagine what the people were smelling some 300 years ago until today !
What kind of perfumes did the people like at the Renaissance or during the industrial revolution ? Very different things !
What was the first perfume of Coco Chanel ? or What were the main raw material we used, and what are the new ones ?
All these questions will finally find an answer.
The street named Faubourg Saint-Honoré gathers all the most luxurious buildings in Paris : most of the ambassades, together with fashion stores, hôtels, gastronomic restaurants, and of course Perfume boutiques.
I will take you to a walking tour through this amazing district.
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What kind of perfumes did the people like at the Renaissance or during the industrial revolution ? Very different things !
What was the first perfume of Coco Chanel ? or What were the main raw material we used, and what are the new ones ?
All these questions will finally find an answer.
The street named Faubourg Saint-Honoré gathers all the most luxurious buildings in Paris : most of the ambassades, together with fashion stores, hôtels, gastronomic restaurants, and of course Perfume boutiques.
I will take you to a walking tour through this amazing district.
Included
- More than 10 raw materials and perfumes to sniff
Not included
- You will not get any sample of perfume during the tour, as we don't get into the shops.
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Features
Tourism
85%
Cultural
65%
Original
35%
Nightlife
20%
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