Paris — Tailormade Travel
Paris — Tailormade Travel

Paris — The Crème de la Crème of Fashion, Art and Ballet

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"When God is bored in heaven, He opens a window and looks down on the Parisian boulevards."

— From the film "Midnight in Paris," Woody Allen

01 — A City of Love & Freedom

The very essence of joy

We invite you to Paris — a city we are deeply in love with. It smells of love and freedom, of rain, chestnuts, escargots à la Bourguignonne, secondhand bookstalls, and crêpes from Brittany. A heartfelt celebration of art de vivre — fashion, painting, contemporary dance in the world's most beautiful theatre, cabaret burlesque, and rosé champagne with pastries from Cédric on Avenue de l'Opéra.

Le Bœuf sur le Toit
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Le Bœuf sur le Toit

An icon of Parisian nights

Reflections at Palais-Royal
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Reflections at Palais-Royal

Time, symmetry, and silence

Twilight at Musée d'Orsay
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Twilight at Musée d'Orsay

Impressionist masterpieces behind station walls

Ballet at the Palais Garnier
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Ballet at the Palais Garnier

Parisian grace, framed in gold and silence

A Corner in the Marais
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A Corner in the Marais

A slow Parisian morning

Yves Saint Laurent Museum
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Yves Saint Laurent Museum

Where couture became culture

02 — The Programme

Itinerary

  1. 01

    Day 1

    Arrival

    Check-in at Nolinski. Lecture on Parisian style at Hotel Amour. Cabaret dinner at Le Bœuf sur le Toit.

    Arrival in Paris — self-arranged transfer to the city. Check-in at the Nolinski Hotel, 5*.

    Lecture by Sveta Soboleva — "What Does It Mean to Be a Parisian Woman?" — exploring the new Parisiennes and France's role in shaping today's global fashion, beauty and lifestyle. Sveta will also prepare an exclusive Paris Fashion Guide for all participants. The event takes place at the iconic Hotel Amour near Pigalle — opened by the Costes brothers and the Clique team — a playful, Tokyo-inspired hideaway built on themes of love.

    Return to Nolinski. In the evening, cabaret show and dinner at Le Bœuf sur le Toit — a Parisian legend since 1921, once the heart of the city's roaring twenties cabaret scene. Jean Cocteau, Picasso, Diaghilev and Maurice Chevalier were regulars; the French expression "faire un bœuf" — to jam — comes directly from its name.

  2. 02

    Day 2

    Fashion

    Visit the Palais Galliera and YSL Museum with Lyubomir. Lunch. Dinner at GiGi.

    Breakfast at the hotel. Visit to the Palais Galliera Museum and the exhibition dedicated to Alber Elbaz.

    Lunch. Then to the Yves Saint Laurent Museum with Lyubomir — home to priceless treasures of the great couturier: 40 years of clothing and accessories, sketches and the famous "bible cards" recording every outfit, show programmes, advertising layouts, articles and photographs.

    Return to the hotel. Dinner at GiGi restaurant.

  3. 03

    Day 3

    Garden & Ballet

    Morning walk and picnic in Luxembourg Garden. Evening ballet at Opéra Garnier. Late dinner.

    Breakfast at the hotel. Walking tour of the Opéra district with guide Olga Barantseva.

    Visit a market on the Left Bank — shopping for picnic specialties: warm baguette, cheeses, berries, pâtés, and of course champagne. Atmospheric picnic in the Luxembourg Garden.

    Lunch. Free time and shopping. A photoshoot can be arranged before the ballet on request.

    Attendance at a ballet performance at Opéra Garnier — the world's most beautiful theatre. Late dinner.

  4. 04

    Day 4

    Departure

    Visit to Hôtel de Païva. Brunch at The Peninsula. Departure.

    Visit to the Hôtel de Païva with Olga Barantseva. Built between 1856 and 1866 by Pierre Manguin for the Marquise de la Païva — adventuress and courtesan Thérèse Lachmann, born in Moscow — this magnificent mansion still holds the secrets of Second Empire Paris.

    Brunch at the restaurant of the Peninsula Hotel 5*. End of the programme and return home.

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