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The French have been considered across the world as the arbiters of taste and style, since the mid 1660s. Louis XIV was a king with a great eye for style and the luxury industry created to support his penchant for the best of the best however outrageous, and has continued since then and dominated the world of Luxe.
Travelers have come from far and wide to discover and absorb the panache that Paris has offered. It was here that the concept developed for celebrity hairdressers, chic cafes, haute couture and of course gastronomy, which extended beyond the royal court.
Today, 75 companies from the world of luxury and creation continue the luxury tradition and are part of a group called The Comité Colbert. All of them share a contemporary vision of the art of fine living. Its members represent a tremendously diverse group of crafts, unique in the world. France is the capital of Haute Couture and accessories, fragrances, jewelry, art objects/tableware, hospitality and gastronomy. It's the country of fine wine and champagne.
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Our gourmet dinner by a celebrated 2 Stars Michelin Chef is a delight for both the eyes and palate and equal to the best Paris can offer.
Discover a yacht completely designed by Yachts de Paris, luxury is all around : Baccarat glassware and candle holders, velvet upholstered armchairs, a roof that opens, forward and rear decks, gangways give in to the charms of the Cachemire.
In the city of Paris you will find no lack of imagination and inspiration to luxury. Paris hosts the worlds most internationally renowned luxury dining, where you can enjoy the finest wines and dining experience on a romantic night out for two.
Treat your loved one to one of the city’s famous jewelry houses. Make a palace hotel your romantic hideaway. Or perhaps, your preferred luxury is just having the time to gaze into each others eyes, with a bottle of wine, on the banks of the Seine! Either way, Paris extends itself graciously to luxury and romance.
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Discover the luxury capital of the world. Visit beautiful and iconic landmarks, taste fabulous food, wine and see some of the great French masterpieces in the Louvre. Let us create a day or more to experience the Best of the Best.
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A Taste of Paris' Finest
Transfers: Vintage Rolls Royce
Departures: Daily
Time: On request
Duration : 9 hrs
Sample Description: Paris is world renown for the finest wine, food, fashion and art. So why not spend the day experiencing the best of the best. Start the day in true style and elegance as your private chauffeur picks you up in a vintage Rolls Royce. You will drive past the magnificent Opera Garnier, past Place Vendome, home to famed French jewelers Van Cleef & Arpels, Chaumet and Cartier and down the chic avenues that form the golden triangle of fashion, the location of some of the world’s top haute. couture designers such as Chanel and Dior.
Your first stop is the Louvre Museum, the exquisite palace of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, and now the home of many world famous masterpieces such as the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo. After a short visit you will driver and then walk through the Marais to discover grand mansions, contemporary boutiques and the architecturally stunning Place des Vosges.
At around 12:30pm you will arrive at Michelin star restaurant, La Tour d'Argent, for a gourmet lunch. Renowned for having one of the finest and oldest wine cellars in the world, dating back to 1582, you will have a commented tasting with lunch by a French sommelier and a spectacular view across the river to Notre Dame.
After lunch, you will visit some of Paris's finest, and in some cases historic, boutiques for chocolate, tea and macarons while passing some of the city's greatest architectural achievements such as the Grand Palais, Eiffel Tower and Alexander III Bridge. Finally, you will stop at the iconic Trocadero for a 10 minute photo shoot. With the Eiffel Tower serving as your backdrop, what could be finer?
Optional : Champagne and Caviar Sunset Cruise on a classic Venetian cigarette boat. (1.5 hours)
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Private Cooking Class with French Countess
Available Days : Weekdays
Time: On request
Duration : 4 hrs
Description: When not at her country Chateau, you will find our Countess/Chef at her exquisite Parisian apartment whipping up amazing dishes that carry the true essence of the French joie de vivre. Using only seasonal ingredients, the countess will teach you how to create and present stunning meals such as Lamb daube with early vegetables baked in a salt crust and Foie gras-stuffed prunes roasted in a sesame crust.
For those with a sweet tooth, join the Countess for a dessert class where you will learn how to make tasty French delicacies such as a crispy chocolate and almond pralines, financiers or chocolate macarons.
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Private Grand Monument Tour and Tasting Lunch with a French Sommelier
Available Days : Daily
Time: On request
Duration : 8 hrs
Description: Your private licensed guide will pick you up for the grand tour starts magnificent Opera Garnier. Then a short visit to the Louvre Museum and walk through the Marais to discover the grand mansions and contemporary boutiques and a brief stop at Place des Vosges
You will drive past the Ile St Louis and Notre-Dame to lunch reserved at Tour d'Argent renowned for one of the finest cellars in the world where you will have a commented tasting with lunch and a spectacular view across the river to Notre Dame.
We are now on the Left Bank and we will continue our driver to the Luxembourg Gardens and past the Orsay Museum, Les Invalides, Ecole Militaire , toward Place de la Concorde, Champs Elysées, Grand Palais, Alexandre III bridge, Palais Chaillot and the Trocadero where our photographer will meet you for a short photo shoot in front of the Eiffel Tower.
Start each evening in Paris with the sound of the cork popping out of a bottle of Champagne. We'll help you plan elegant evenings where even the transfers will be an experience.
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Transfers: Vintage Rolls Royce
Departures: Nightly
Time: On request
Duration : 2 hrs
Description: Enjoy a private 2hr tour in an pleasant vintage Rolls Royce through the City of Lights while sipping a glass of Champange. You will see the Eiffel Tower, Concorde, Champs Elysee Arc du Triomphe Madeleine, Opera Garnier, Trocadero, Place Vendome, Louvre, Notre Dame, Pantheon St Michel, Invalides, and if time Pigale and Moulin Rouge. En route you will stop and have several professional photographs taken of you as a memento. Remember, maximum number of passengers is 4.
Optional: Dinner and show at the Paradis Latin or Moulin Rouge prior to you night tour.
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Gourmet Dinner Cruise on the Don Juan Yacht
Transfers: Vintage Rolls Royce
Departures: Daily
Time: 7:00pm
Duration : 4hrs
Description: Inside, the atmosphere is intimate and warm that of a true luxurious yacht. The wines and dishes composing a magnificent meal are presented on your exquisitely-laid table.
The Don Juan II recalls the boats of the great pleasure craft era, blending modernism and charm. It features a spacious bar and reception room, soundproofing and air conditioning, non-smoking area, copper fittings and precious woods, uniformed seamen, service fit for a king and open-air and covered decks.
Your Cruise includes a Gourmet Tasting Dinner, Drinks Package including one glass of Champagne, one bottle of wine per two persons, Mineral water and Coffee with Petites Fours.
Optional: Transfer to the yacht by Horse and Carriage (up to 4 passengers).
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Private Champagne Tasting at a Major Champange Brand
Transfers: Vintage Rolls Royce
Available Days :Friday
Time: 7:00p
Duration : 1 1/2hrs
The night they invented champagne
It's plain as it can be
They thought of you and me
The night they invented champagne
They absolutely knew
that all we'd want to do
Is fly to the sky on champagne - Gigi 1958 Lyrics: Alan Jay Lerner
Description: Learn about Champagne from the experts. The largest cooperative Champange producer and on Friday nights they allow us to bring small groups for private tastings or Reserve Particulière regular brut , Rosé Non Vintage , Blanc de Blancs - 100 % Chardonnay .
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Pre Dinner Cruise or Cabaret Transfer
Don't hail a cab!. Let us pick you up in a comfortable Vintage Rolls and we'll take you to your destination the long way so you can see Paris at Sunset or early evening.
En route capture the spontaneous emotions and expressions that tell the story of your visit. For one hour he will lead you and your loved from one of several meeting points depending on the chose route.
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Full Day Private Guided Tours
Transfers: Vintage Rolls Royce
Departures: Daily
Time: On request
Duration : 2 hrs
Description: Celebrate an anniversary, wedding or other special occasion in Paris one the most exciting and magical locations in the world. Our professional bilingual photographer will capture your memories forever. For 2 hours he will photograph you and capture the spontaneous emotions and expressions that tell the story of your visit. All this while being driver in a vintage Rolls Royce. A CD ROM will be sent to your home with unedited high resolution images for you to be able to print.
You don't have to travel very far to find some of the most magnificent castles in the world and they all tell exciting stories of mystery and mayhem.
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Versailles Private Guided Tour
Transfers: Rolls Royce
Departures: Daily except Monday
Description: On the way to Versailles, introduction to the history and architecture of the palace. Visit of the parc of Versailles. Guided visit of the State and Private Apartments. Visit of the Gardens before lunch in the Chateau grounds or at the Gordon Ramsey restaurant at the Trianon Hotel.
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Fontainebleau Private Guided Tour
Transfers: Rolls Royce
Departures: Daily except Monday
Description: After pick up from your hotel, you will drive to the charming village of Barbizon an artistic centre since the 19th century for lunch at a Michelin star restaurant. This will be followed by a guided visit of the Palace of Fontainebleau where you will appreciate various styles of architecture, magnificent decorum and ancient pieces of furniture. These are the richest you can find in France. Our guide-interpreter will revive the atmosphere of the different periods: from Saint-Louis to Napoleon III not forgetting Francois 1st and Napoleon 1st.
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Chantilly Private Guided Tour
Transfers: Rolls Royce
Departures: Daily
Description: Your day to discover Chantilly will begin by a guided visit of the Castle of Chantilly Located in the Castle, the Conde Museum presents, respecting the original hanging of the 19th century, the second most important collection of paintings and drawings of France. In the end of the morning, lunch optionally at in Vatel's old kitchens located in the cellars of the chateau de Chantilly or a Chateau close by. The afternoon begins with a discovery of gardens followed by a guided visit of the Great Stables of Chantilly before returning via the medieval village of Senlis..
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Abbey de Vaux de Cernay Sunday Brunch and Helicopter Ride
Transfers: Rolls Royce
Departures: Sunday
Time: 11:00am
Duration : 6hrs
Description: Your vintage Rolls will pick you up at your hotel to whisk you off to Hotel and Abbey Vaux de Cernay, a place of enchantment situated in the In the heart of the Rambouillet national forest only 45 minutes away. Here, you will take a 30 minute helicopter flight to see the magnificent chateaux of the Valley de Chevreuse followed by a magnificent brunch. Absolutely ideal to entertain your loved one, discover the magnificent dining rooms and have a great Sunday brunch - after brunch take a tour of the abbey which was restored by the Rothschild family. You will return to Paris at 4pm
After an hour on the highway heading East from paris, you will take the picturesque Route du Champagne that winds through the vineyards and crosses the villages where Champagne has been produced for centuries.
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Champange Prestige :
You will be picked up in a vintage Rolls Royce and in comfort and style driven to Champagne. En route we stop at Chatillon sur Marne for coffee and croissant and see the 25 meter high statue of Pope Urban II from where we have a magnificent panoramic view of the Marne Valley.
1st Stop : We arrive in Epernay where we will do a private cellar tour and tasting at the world famous Dom Perignon on the Avenue de Champagnes.
2nd Stop : As an interesting comparison you will then visit Hautvillers, a picturesque village and home to Dom Perignon, where you will do a multi-tasting of 3 champagnes and a ratafia at a small family producer
Lunch at a Michelin Star Restaurant
3rd Stop : Visit to Veuve Cliquot or Ruinart
End the day with a visit to one of France's great Gothic cathedrals or Stay overnight a luxury hotel.
Only 2 hours from Paris and you are in the magnificent Loire Valley where you can tour the magical chateaux and gardens.
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Royal Chateaux Tour :
The vintage Rolls silently drives towards Clos Luce the last residence of Leonardo da Vinci and the gardens where the inventions of this genius are displayed or a visit of Amboise Castle.
At the end of the morning, you leave for Chenonceau where lunch (included) is served in the castle’s Orangerie (summer) or in the village (winter). the lovely Chateaux Chenonceau known as the "château of the Dames" .
The last stop is Montrichard for a visit of Monmousseau Cellars –an important wine producer in the region– where you will taste 3 vintages.
On the way back we will stop at Chambord, François I's dream château and the largest château in France before the Palace of Versailles was built to see Leonardo de Vinci's double spiral staircase and the exceptional top floor terrace.
Return to Paris (arrival around 19h00)
