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Paris Luxury: Maison Élysée, Opéra Garnier & Café de la Paix

IMPORTANT If your tour is booked on the first Tuesday of the month, the start time will be adjusted from 10:00 AM to 9:00 AM so you can experience the Changing of the Guard. Students may be required to present a valid student ID for verification. Begin at Maison Élysée, opposite the Presidential P

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What To Expect

1

Stop 1

⏱ 1hAdmission included

Discover the history of the French Presidency while admiring the exterior of the Élysée Palace. Learn about its role in French politics and the prestigious Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré. Special Event: If your tour takes place on the first Tuesday of the month at 9:00 AM, you'll have the opportunity to witness the ceremonial Changing of the Guard.

2

Stop 2

⏱ 25 min

Walk through one of Paris' most elegant church filled with luxury boutiques, historic buildings, and beautiful architecture while your guide shares fascinating stories about the district's transformation over the centuries.

3

Stop 3

⏱ 30 minAdmission included

Guided by a perfume expert, discover the secrets of French fragrance, explore beautiful essences and create your very own signature perfume. Enjoy more time to experiment, blend and perfect your creation, before leaving with a larger bottle of your personalized fragrance to take home — a unique and unforgettable souvenir of Paris, created by you.

4

Stop 4

⏱ 1hAdmission included

Step inside the breathtaking Palais Garnier, one of the most spectacular and glamorous landmarks in Paris. Enter a world of gold, marble, magnificent chandeliers and Belle Époque elegance as you explore its legendary Grand Staircase, sumptuous salons and richly decorated interiors. Discover the fascinating stories behind this architectural masterpiece, built during the reign of Napoleon III, and experience the atmosphere that inspired the famous Phantom of the Opera. From its extraordinary details to its theatrical grandeur, every corner reveals another surprise. More than an Opera House, the Palais Garnier is a true symbol of Parisian luxury, creativity and timeless elegance — and an unforgettable highlight of your Paris experience

5

Stop 5

⏱ 1h

Make your day in Paris truly unforgettable with lunch or dinner at the legendary Café de la Paix, one of the city’s most iconic and elegant addresses. Located beside the magnificent Opéra Garnier, step into a spectacular Belle Époque setting where Parisian history, timeless glamour and French gastronomy come together. Relax beneath its magnificent décor and enjoy a memorable meal in a place that has welcomed generations of artists, writers and famous personalities.

What to Bring

  • •Public transportation options are available nearby
  • •Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • •Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • •Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does this experience take?+

The listed duration is 5 hours.

What's included?+

Included: Opportunity to witness the Changing of the Guard (first Tuesday of the month only); Guided tour inside the Opéra Garnier; Guided walk through the prestigious Élysée district; See the exterior of the Élysée Palace; Learn the history of French perfume; Visit the Musee du Parfum. Not included: Food and drinks; Personal purchases; Gratuities; Transportation during the tour.

Where does it start and where do I meet the guide?+

Start: Meet your guide outside the meeting point and receive an introduction to the day's experience. End: Your guide will reveal fascinating details about its construction, famous performances, and lasting influence on Parisian culture.

What is the cancellation policy?+

This experience is listed with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time. Check the exact terms on the booking page before you pay.

What suitability and accessibility information does the operator list?+

The operator lists the following: Public transportation options are available nearby; Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries; Not recommended for pregnant travelers; Suitable for all physical fitness levels.

How many people can be on one booking?+

A single booking can include 1 to 12 travelers. At least one adult is required on each booking.

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