Top Paris Art & Culture Classes

Design your own personal perfume, or ‘parfum’ as the French call it, during this workshop in Paris. Learn about the different families of perfumes and tenacities of scents from a perfumer teacher, and then play with a range of scents to create three different perfumes. Take home your parfum of choice in a 50-ml bottle. This artistic experience is limited to eight people, ensuring a more memorable experience.

Learn the art of perfumery in the country that does it best with this perfume-making workshop. A professional perfumer from the famous perfume house Molinard will teach you all about perfume-making, from theory to ingredients, and will be on hand to give you guidance as you create your own fragrance to take home!

Have an olfactory journey when you book this small group tour in Paris that lets you make your very own perfume, and also takes you on a tour of the Fragonard Perfume Museum. This tour will have no more than 10, so you can feel free to ask your guide anything you’d like, or ask for assistance in making your fragrance. You’ll take home your own Eau de Toilette.

While in Paris, visit the atelier of a world-renowned hat maker and personalize your own creation. This 3-hour workshop lets you experience true Parisian craftsmanship and have something unique to take home as a remembrance. Observe traditional handcrafted techniques then choose the color, shape, and accoutrements, all made to measure.

Who needs an Eiffel Tower keychain or Mona Lisa playing cards, when you can make your very own fashion forward souvenir? Create the custom denim jacket of your dreams during a 3-hour fashion workshop in Paris. All materials, including patches, embroidery, and accessories, are at your disposal. No previous design or sewing experience is necessary, as team members are on hand to assist you and offer advice.

With a city as large as Paris, it can be overwhelming to know where to find the best Christmas lights and decorations. This tour will save you hours researching your trip by having a local host to take you to a variety of magical festive sites. Learn about Parisian festive traditions as you stroll along the romantic streets with your guide. You’ll see the markets of Le Marais, stop by patisseries and sweet shops, and enjoy a cup of mulled wine or hot chocolate too.

Discover a bargain hunter’s paradise at Paris’ St-Ouen flea market, one of the largest of its kind in the world. Browse hundreds of unique market stalls accompanied by your local guide, who will help you find what you’re looking for and negotiate the best deals with vendors. Shop like a true insider at the amazing open-air market, which is been in operation since 1885. Group numbers are limited to 10 people for a personalized shopping experience.

Get your fashion fix in Paris with a private, 2-hour tour of the city’s most prestigious retail and design districts. Learn about the history of Parisian fashion and the hottest current brands and collections from a private guide with professional industry experience. Stroll along fashionable Rue Saint-Honoré, admire handcrafted jewelry, and see where local trendsetters shop, from vintage boutiques to design flagships and the city’s most famous concept store.

See the sights of Paris lit up at night on a tour by Citroën 2CV, a classic French car. Enjoy a bottle of Champagne in the car as you’re driven along the Champs-Elysées and past attractions such as the Arc de Triomphe, the Louvre, Île de la Cité, and the Eiffel Tower. Then head to the Montmartre district to see the lights of the Moulin Rouge and Sacré Coeur Basilica.

Treat your taste buds to a chocolate walking tour of some of Paris’s finest sweet boutiques! Sample delectable truffles, clusters, cookies and bars at five top-rated chocolate shops within the city’s elegant 1st arrondissement. Learn about the time-honored French art of making chocolate and pass some of the city’s most famous sights along the way. Numbers are limited to eight people for a personalized tasting experience.

Explore the interior of Basilica du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre on this guided private tour. You'll learn about the history of this Parisian landmark and climb up to the dome for a panoramic view of the city.

Explore the heart of Paris on a guided Segway Tour. Travel through the city's center on a two-wheel self-balancing electric vehicle, navigating narrow pathways and along the river bank and taking in many historic landmarks as you go. Marvel in awe at the Eiffel Tower, meander past the sculpture-filled garden of the Rodin Museum and glide through the Place de la Concorde. Your guide will share facts and details about each place as you go. This small group tour is limited to 10 people for a more personalized experience.

This private 2.5-hour walking tour takes you to the hilly streets of Montmartre and shows you the same places that inspired 19th-century artists — like Renoir, Monet, Van Gogh, and Cézanne — who developed the Impressionism art movement. With just your friends and family, along with your private guide, follow in the artists’ footsteps as you pass the Moulin Rouge and the Artists' Square (Place du Tertre). From the hilltop of the Basilique du Sacré Coeur, revel in some of the best views of Paris.

Make your own made-to-measure, designer-style bag during this small-group workshop in Paris. Head to a private atelier in the heart of the city. Select and stitch materials to create a personalized fashion statement with guidance from a luxury fashion expert. Then, take home your newest accessory: a hand-crafted Parisian purse.

Experience the art of French savoir-faire during this hands-on workshop in luxury handcrafted jewelry. Choose between afternoon or evening sessions, which include an insider’s immersion into a real-life showroom in the city’s trendiest district, the Marais. Enjoy a home-cooked lunch or dinner with wine before designing a one-of-a-kind jewelry souvenir to take home.

As a first walk in the world of perfumery, this workshop will allow you to familiarize yourself with the world of scents. You can create your own perfume among our 180 exclusive notes. You will be accompanied and advised by a perfumer to discover our multiple variations of scents and the facets in harmony with your personality and your emotions.

Specially designed for families with children, this private three-hour tour of the Louvre Museum provides kid-friendly games and commentary. Explore the sprawling collections while solving riddles and puzzles. Work together with your family members as a team of detectives as you come face-to-face with masterpieces like the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo. Learn about the history of the Louvre and art history concepts along the way.

Learn the basics of graffiti art—and put your creativity to the test when you inscribe your artworks on Paris’ walls—with this small-group, hands-on workshop. Make your own way to the venue and, with just a small group for company, learn a range of graffiti techniques, from lettering to fine lines and more. All materials are provided, and once you’re confident, you’ll decorate the city with your very own street art masterpieces.

Both a sculptor and a painter, Franck welcomes you to his studio where you can enjoy a 3 hour lesson in drawing, painting or sculpture. This will be an opportunity for you to discover minimalist art. It is possible to meet him before any practice of a course.

You will discover the authentic Paris that seduced me and that you will not see in the guides! I will accompany you to sharpen your look and develop your photo creativity. You will leave with a postcard to send, that of your most beautiful picture and spend a friendly moment in a typical Parisian apartment!

Customize your favorite pair of sneakers during a small-group workshop in Paris. No art or textile experience is necessary, as experts will be on hand to offer guidance and suggestions at all times. Using provided materials, such as paints, laces, fabrics, and stencils, you’ll create a unique design for your shoes. Then, get assistance assembling your masterpiece using professional techniques, including a final protective varnish.

In our Parisian boutique in the 5th arrondissement, we offer one-hour make-up lessons given by professional make-up artists, called IRISÉ PARTY. This is an opportunity to discover the tips of a professional make-up artist to learn how to apply make-up in a few minutes on a daily basis. It's the assurance of experiencing a moment of French chic beauty, with products 100% made in France, easy to apply while guaranteeing professional quality. The IRISÉ PARTY can be solo, duo, trio or group. The guarantee of a beautiful moment of sharing in a typically Parisian place close to Notre-Dame de Paris.

Meet Franck SADOCK in his artistic studio in the heart of the 9th arrondissement of Paris, the New Athens! In 01h00, Franck will make you discover his universe. He approaches different fields, such as sculpture, drawing and painting.

You will be in a small group and you will have a personalized welcome, a sketchbook and a drink offered with the drawing material provided: folding stool, pencils, markers, watercolor. Your experienced trainer adapts to the level of each participant, and who gives individualized advice with specific educational objectives and accessible to all, whatever the level in drawing. It will be a stroll in Paris which allows both to draw and to discover a district from a cultural and artistic point of view.