Fine Fabrics and Great Perfumes
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- From :
- 98 € / pers. (from 16 to 19 people).
- Durée :
- day(s)
Good plans
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Two worlds, one elegance: From Toile de Jouy to great perfumes, explore the secrets of French craftsmanship during a day paced by two guided tours.
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The pleasure of gathering: Share a convivial lunch in Jouy-en-Josas, a privileged moment to chat and enjoy being together.
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An extraordinary venue: Immerse yourself in the world of perfume beneath the vaulted ceilings of the former chapel of the Royal Hospital of Versailles.
Presentation
From the iconic patterns of Toile de Jouy to the secrets of great perfumes, treat your group to a day at the heart of French elegance. In Jouy-en-Josas and then in Versailles, explore two worlds where creativity and craftsmanship meet. Two guided tours to discover the stories behind these creations, with a delightful shared lunch break.
From Wednesday, November 4, 2026, to Sunday, February 7, 2027
Program
Guided tour of the Musée de la Toile de Jouy – 1.5 hours
You know its famous patterns, but do you know their history? With your guide, discover how these printed fabrics won people over as early as the 18th century. Delicate motifs, colors, and manufacturing secrets: explore the museum's collections and take a fresh look at these fabrics that have become essential in the world of interior decoration.
Lunch in a restaurant in Jouy-en-Josas
Sit down for lunch and enjoy a convivial moment with your group before continuing your discoveries in Versailles.
Guided tour of the exhibition 'The Soul of French Perfumery: A Journey into the Heart of Elegance and Know-How' at Espace Richaud – 1.5 hours
What lies behind a bottle of perfume? In the former chapel of the Royal Hospital of Versailles, discover the history and secrets of French perfumery. Raw materials, manufacturing techniques, bottles, and craftsmanship: your guide reveals the steps that bring a perfume to life. A sensory and refined immersion to end your day on an elegant note.
Prices
- Admission and reservation fees for the various sites indicated in the program
- The services of a tour guide certified by the Ministry of Culture (one guide assigned per group of up to 20 people)
- Lunch (main course + dessert + drinks (1 glass of wine, carafe of water, coffee) for adults)
- Free lunch for the driver
- Aperitifs
- Guide supplements (Sundays, public holidays, night hours from 9 PM to 6 AM)
- ransport and coach parking
- Personal expenses