Paris & Beyond: An Astrophotographic Journey

  • astrophotography
  • paris
  • architecture
  • culture
  • night photography

Overview

Capture the celestial elegance of Paris and its surroundings on an 8-day astrophotography tour, blending culture, history, art, and gastronomy. From Montmartre&quote;s starlit charm to the majestic Versailles, the serene Giverny, and the romantic Loire Valley, every location offers unique inspiration.Explore world-class landmarks, enjoy exclusive photography sessions, and dine in celebrated Parisian restaurants. With guidance from local experts, refine your skills in urban and landscape astrophotography, capturing the City of Lights under the stars.

Pricing

From $5,200 per person. Single Room Supplement: $850Included: 7 nights in boutique hotels and historic chateau stays, private transfers, train tickets, daily breakfasts, selected fine dining, guided tours, photography classes focused on architecture and nightscapes, wine tastings, and immersive culinary experiences.Not Included: International flights, unspecified meals, travel insurance, personal expenses, and gratuities.

Testimonials

Portrait of Caroline M.

Caroline M.

"This tour reignited my love for France. The perfect blend of creativity, luxury, and nocturnal beauty."

Portrait of Marc D.

Marc D.

"I returned home with photos I never imagined I could take—and memories I&quote;ll always cherish."

Itinerary

Arrival in Paris & Artistic First Impressions. Arrival at Charles de Gaulle Airport, transfer to a luxury boutique hotel. Welcome cocktail with Eiffel Tower views. Evening walk through Montmartre and street photography session in the starlit artist quarter.
Masterpieces & Culinary Icons. Private Louvre tour focused on light and form. Lunch at Le Grand Véfour. Photography workshop at Palais Garnier. Explore Paris fashion district. Dinner at 3-star Michelin L&quote;Ambroisie.
Parks, Boats & the Eiffel Tower. Morning in Luxembourg Gardens. Visit to Musée d&quote;Orsay and lunch at Café de Flore. Sunset cruise on the Seine with champagne, followed by dinner at Le Jules Verne in the Eiffel Tower.
Versailles: Opulence in Symmetry. Private transfer to Versailles. Guided palace tour and architectural photography class in the Hall of Mirrors. Lunch at Alain Ducasse&quote;s Ore. Afternoon cycling by the Grand Canal. Dinner at La Table du 11.
Giverny: In Monet&quote;s Footsteps. Morning transfer to Giverny. Visit Monet&quote;s home and gardens. Lunch at Les Nymphéas. Afternoon at Musée des Impressionnismes. Return to Paris, dinner at leisure.
Loire Valley Castles & Wine. Train ride to the Loire Valley. Explore Château de Chambord. Lunch at Le Relais de Chambord. Wine tasting at a local vineyard. Stay overnight in a château with gourmet dinner.
Chenonceau & Da Vinci&quote;s Legacy. Morning at Château de Chenonceau with guided tour. Lunch in the gardens. Explore Amboise and visit Leonardo da Vinci&quote;s tomb. Return to Paris for a farewell dinner at L&quote;Atelier de Joël Robuchon.
Departure & Final Snapshots. Breakfast and free time in Le Marais. Private airport transfer. Receive your curated digital photo album capturing the magic of the journey.

FAQ

Yes! Our expert instructors provide support tailored to your level. Whether you&quote;re using a smartphone or DSLR, you&quote;ll learn new techniques while capturing stunning images.
Absolutely. All listed cultural visits are included with expert guides and priority access wherever available.
Yes, we&quote;ve designed the itinerary with balance in mind. You&quote;ll have time for personal exploration or relaxation between guided sessions.
Of course. Let us know your dietary needs in advance and we&quote;ll coordinate with restaurants accordingly.
Yes. We can help you book extra nights or customize the itinerary before or after the tour.