Paris Fashion Walking Tour - Haute Couture Stories of Chanel, Dior & Hermès

Follow the history of Parisian haute couture
with a fashion-specialist guide

Starting from Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré near the Élysée Palace, spend about 2 hours walking Paris's beautiful streets and squares and discover why Paris became the world's fashion capital. Group tours have up to 10 people, and the guide speaks English or Russian.

Hear the stories of Chanel, Schiaparelli and legendary fashion houses

Learn the origins of fashion houses loved worldwide: the rivalry between Coco Chanel and Elsa Schiaparelli, Christian Dior and his legendary 'New Look', and the history of Hermès, famous for its handbags. You'll also hear about Charles Worth, the world's first couturier, Rose Bertin, the first female couturier, and the first supermodels.

Meet masters of jewelry and glass on luxury streets

Walking past Place Vendôme, the Opéra and Rue Saint-Honoré, hear the stories of Cartier, called 'the jeweler of kings and the king of jewelers', and glass artist René Lalique. You'll also learn how fashion stood up to Adolf Hitler.

End the tour in front of the Louvre Museum

Walk to the Louvre Museum, stopping at picturesque photo spots along the way. The tour ends at Place du Louvre, a different spot from the starting point.

※ The itinerary may change depending on local conditions.