Spend 12 unforgettable days immersed in the art, history, and elegance of French fashion, textiles, and design while exploring some of France’s most iconic cities. Based primarily in central Paris, you’ll enjoy guided visits to world-renowned museums and fashion houses including the Dior Gallery, Yves Saint Laurent Museum, Palais Galliera, and the Cluny Museum, along with curated experiences in charming neighborhoods like Montmartre and the Sentier fashion district. Discover specialty boutiques, historic haberdasheries, decorative arts workshops, and enjoy free time to shop, café-hop, and soak up Parisian life. Day trips take you beyond the city to Chantilly, Jouy-en-Josas, and the Palace of Versailles for lace, toile, and heritage textile collections.
The journey continues to Lyon, the historic heart of French silk, where you’ll tour working ateliers, paint your own silk piece, explore the famous traboules, and dine in traditional bouchons. Throughout the trip, enjoy comfortable accommodations, included meals, expert guides, seamless transportation, and special cultural experiences — ending with a celebratory dinner cruise on the Seine. This thoughtfully curated itinerary blends fashion, craftsmanship, history, and authentic local moments for a truly inspiring French adventure.