Paris Chanel & Dior Fashion History Walking Tour - Former Fashion Journalist Guide

Walk Paris's luxury streets
with a former fashion journalist

The tour begins at Place Vendôme, one of the world's most famous squares and the center of haute couture and jewelry brands. Browsing the shops as if you were shopping, learn how to recognize iconic fashion items, and hear insider stories about Paris Fashion Week, how the major fashion houses built their reputations, and even the biggest scandals in fashion.

Discover Coco Chanel's innovation on Rue Cambon

Rue Cambon is where Coco Chanel revolutionized women's fashion and presented designs that redefined 20th-century style. Stop here to hear about the legacy Chanel left behind.

Explore the heritage of luxury houses on Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré

Next, head to Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, one of the world's great luxury fashion streets. Explore the legacy and influence of designers such as Yves Saint Laurent, Cristóbal Balenciaga and Christian Dior, and heritage brands such as Hermès, Balmain and Celine.

Finish at the Tuileries Garden, home of Dior's runway

The tour ends at the Tuileries Garden, where Dior's runway shows are regularly held during Paris Fashion Week. The Dior museum is just a few steps away, so you can visit it separately after the tour.

※ The itinerary may change depending on local conditions.