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  • Immerse yourself in a rare, French art-de-vivre with the entry to the Fragonard Perfume Museum and take part in a perfume-making workshop. A journey that's as enlightening as it is fragrant!
  • Benefit from a guided tour of the Fragonard Perfume Museum, marvel at ancient perfume bottles and learn about the perfume trade secrets that have shaped this French luxury industry over centuries.
  • Roll up your sleeves for an interactive perfume workshop. Guided by an expert, you'll create your own Eau de Toilette. It's not just a tutorial, but a sensory exploration, a lesson in history, and a chance to craft a one-of-a-kind souvenir.
  • Fun fact: Each year, Fragonard decides on a special "Flower of the Year" and creates unique products based on it.

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A journey through scent at the Fragonard Perfume Museum

Your experience begins with a guided visit to the Fragonard Perfume Museum, located in an elegant private mansion next to the Opera Garnier. As you step into the lavish ambiance of the Second Empire, you'll journey through 3000 years of perfume history. Admire a unique collection of ancient fragrance bottles and learn about the traditional techniques and raw materials of Grasse, the world's perfume capital. The museum also exhibits precious bottles ranging from Pharaonic to Fabergé times, offering a unique insight into the social and cultural habits of different eras.

Mastery of perfume making at the workshop

Your journey through the world of perfumery continues with a hands-on perfume workshop. Correlated to the Flower of the Year, you'll identify three distinct compositions that permeate the specially curated eau de toilette. Guided by an expert, you'll then create your own 12ml Eau de Toilette in a customized spray. Learn about the olfactory pyramid and how to achieve a harmonious blend. This truly unique souvenir will serve as a memory of your immersion into French art-de-vivre and the captivating world of fragrances.

Inclusions

  • Entry to the Fragonard Perfume Museum
  • 20-minute guided tour of the museum
  • Perfume-making workshop available in English, Spanish, and French
  • 12ml of your perfume creation

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Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Meet your guide at the reception desk of Musée du Parfum.

  • Address: 9 Rue Scribe, 75009 Paris, France.

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Cancellation Policy

These tickets can't be rescheduled or cancelled.

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Booking FAQs

The ideal time to visit is from Tuesday to Sunday, avoiding Mondays when it's closed. Early afternoons are great for a relaxed experience with fewer visitors. The museum offers guided tours that start at 2 PM and last about an hour.

The workshop typically lasts around one hour, including a demonstration of perfume making techniques and a chance to create your own scent under expert guidance. Additional time can be spent exploring the museum's exhibits on the history and artistry of perfumery.

Wear comfortable clothing as you'll be participating in hands-on activities. Bring a notebook or small sketchbook if you want to take notes or draw inspiration from the museum's exhibits. Also, consider bringing a camera to capture your creations and the beautiful displays.

Absolutely! The workshop is designed to be engaging for all ages but especially children aged 8 and above who will enjoy learning about perfume making through interactive activities. Families can reserve a spot in advance to ensure there's space for everyone.

The museum is located near the Gare de l'Est train station, easily accessible by metro line 4 and bus routes 85 and 95. It's also a short taxi or ride-share trip from central Paris. The nearest exit on foot is about a 10-minute walk.

Your admission includes entry to the museum, participation in the perfume workshop where you make your own scent, and access to all exhibits showcasing perfumery history. You also receive a small vial of your customized fragrance at the end.

Booking ahead is highly recommended as spaces fill up quickly, especially during peak tourist seasons like summer and school holidays. Online reservations are available through their official website or popular travel booking platforms.

Photography without flash is permitted throughout the museum but not in areas where workshops are taking place due to safety reasons. You can capture memories of your perfume creation process and other exhibits, just be mindful of fellow visitors.

The museum is situated in an elegant private mansion next to the Opera Garnier in Paris, France.

You'll head to a guided tour through 3000 years of perfume history and participate in a hands-on perfume-making workshop where you create your own Eau de Toilette.

The workshop is conducted in English, Spanish, and French.

Your guided museum tour will be approximately 20 minutes long.

Children aged from 8 to 16 must be accompanied by a paying adult during the visit.

Pets are not allowed due to venue restrictions.

The experience is unfortunately not accessible by wheelchair users.

You'll take home a personalized 12ml bottle containing your own creation from the workshop.

The activity excludes personal expenses, so you should be prepared for any costs outside of entry and participation fees.

You'll explore a collection that spans ancient to modern times, offering insight into perfume's cultural significance through centuries with bottles ranging from Pharaonic to Fabergé eras.

Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.

This experience is not accessible by wheelchair users.

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