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ONE WEEK FLORAL ART PACKAGE IN PARIS

This will enable you to study in depth more than 12 floral technics, to visit the foral markets of Rungis & to discover prestigious parisian boutiques & current trends, including also a brunch and afternoon course in a private garden near the Eiffel tower in Paris - classes limited to 10 persons. Booking & reservations in advance please.

Package Program:

Saturday: Welcome to Paris!

arrival in Paris (morning) and private airport transfer from CDG , English speaking driver

transfer to your hotel SPA 4 star, St. James & Albany, near Louvre & Concorde square.

Check into your beautiful hotel, single room, breakfasts included for the week , & hotel taxes.

afternoon, minivan city tour of Paris for 4H with a river cruise. Pick up & return hotel (this tour is shared by 8 persons , english speaking)

evening on your own

Sunday: Impressionim, flowers & castles!

breakfast & then meet your private guide, full day, English speaking , at your disposition in Paris for 8H. NO transport provided.

We will suggest you to go to the Orsay museum or Marmottan to look at the MONET's paintings & other impressionists, and then take the RER, fast subway to the castle of Versailles. You will have a private guided tour of the castle with your guide, all tickets entrance included.

Pick up 9am & return by 6PM at your hotel

Monday: first day of your french floral week classes.

breakfast & morning on your own, you may want to enjoy the Spa of your hotel!

2PM. a short walk from your hotel, you will meet the teacher and students at the Hotel de Crillon where your french floral week classes will take place everyday. Presentation, welcome and introduction to the classes.

2:45PM to 6PM: Initiation to floral art, making of small bouquets.

Tuesday: technics & pleasure

breakfast

9am. Class will start / reception of flowers

10am to 12:30PM. Master class with a Parisian star florist : Mr. Sébastien Mengozzi, who wil teach you how to compose a romantic bouquet

Lunch break on your own

2PM to 3:45PM. Graphism of floral art : study of lines, volume & forms

tea time break

4 to 6PM. Floral composition for a reception

6 to 7PM. Visit of the very special Boutiques La Chaume, Christian Tortu, Marianne Robic & the famous Librairie Rustique – rue Jacob.

Wednesday: master class & thematic

breakfast

9am to 11am. master class with Catherine Muller, Director of the floral school in Paris, on the theme of "the bouquet"

tea time break

11:30am to 1PM. Historic & new trends of the French star florists of Paris

invitation for lunch at the restaurant Concordia

2PM to 3:45PM. Hearts of Flowers . A great classic for Valentine or a wedding!

tea time break

4 to 6PM. Table decoration

Thursday: your real day as a florist!

departure from Paris at 8:30am to visit the Rungis market, the largest flower market of Paris( wholesale) Comparaison of prices, flowers, Back to Paris end of the morning, by 11am.

lunch break on your own

2 to 4PM. Master class with Catherine Muller, you will learn how to create a "high fashion bouquet". Like the fashion designers, some star florists create every year a new style and trend for flowers

4:30PM. to 6PM Visit at the famous perfume factory "l'artisan parfumeur", workshop on initiation / creation of perfume/ fragrance of flowers

Friday: Your creative day

9am to noon. Creation of centerpieces for the decoration of a table. Art de vivre lesson

Lunch break on your own

2 to 3PM. Floral show

4PM. Cocktail & certificate of the foral school for you

Saturday:

departure & airport transfer to CDG

Cost of this package for one person / 7 nights in Paris: 6,740 Euros (4-star hotel) 5,940 Euros (3-star hotel)

Cost of this package for 2 persons sharing same room in Paris & having the same classes: 10,480 Euros (4-star hotel) 9,780 Euros (3-star hotel)

Dates of these classes:

Dec. 04 - Dec. 11th. to 18th. Jan. 05 - Jan 22nd. to 29th. Feb.05 - Feb 19th. to 26th. Mar.05 - Mar 19th. to 26th.
Apr. 05 - April 23rd. to 30th. Jun. 05 - Jun 18th. to 25th. July 05 - July 23rd. to 29th. Aug. 05 - Aug. 27th. to Sept. 3rd.
Sept 05 - Sept. 24th. to Oct. 1st. Oct. 05 -Oct. 22nd. to 29th. Nov. 05 - Nov. 19th. to 26th. Dec. 05 - Dec. 17th. to 24th. or 26th.

Christmas package will be different rate & program please email us.


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