Paris in Luxury - Gastronomous

An unforgettable new weekend-long experience, exclusively for American Express Platinum Cardmembers in partnership with Marriott Bonvoy. From Michelin-starred restaurants and insider tours at Louis Vuitton and Dior, to a private audience with one of the world’s greatest jewellers and staying at the legendary 5-star Art Deco Prince de Galles. Welcome to Paris in Luxury.

Saturday 22 - Sunday 23 July 2023

Price of £995 pp*

*£995pp covers event costs, all food, overnight hotel stay, experiences throughout the mini-break and drinks unless specified otherwise. Please note that travel to the event is not included. Tickets must be purchased in pairs. Please contact info@gastronomous.co.uk if you wish to book an additional nights stay.

SATURDAY 22 JULY 2023

Travel to Paris and leave your luggage at the five-starred art deco Prince de Galles, a Luxury Collection Hotel, ready to check in that afternoon.

Walk round the corner to Michelin-starred Lasserre; the Directoire-style private mansion, oozing with glamour, for a welcome to the weekend over a glass of champagne and a Tasting Menu with wine of high French gastronomy.

After lunch, enjoy an afternoon of luxury retail experiences on one of Paris’s most famous and beautiful squares; the royal Place Vendôme.

Meet one of the most talented jewellery designers in the world, Lorenz Bäumer, in a private showcase of some of his most exquisite and avant-garde designs in-store.

Followed by a visit to the prestigious Louis Vuitton Parisian flagship store, for champagne and macarons, where design and modern art are displayed with a hint of the heyday of the Palace of Versailles.

In the evening, discover a new take on Japanese cuisine at Akira Back, shaped by Michelin-starred Chef Akira’s Korean heritage and world travels alongside his love of Japanese cuisine. Followed by live music at the hotel bar, long into the evening.

SUNDAY 23 JULY 2023

After breakfast at the hotel, head to La Galerie Dior (the House of Dior), for a showcase of the dazzling history of one of France’s most legendary Maisons.

Followed by a visit to Lalique, the crystal synonymous with French luxury, for an exploration of the interior design and decorative items, over a glass of champagne. You will view collections such as ‘Eternal’, conceived by Damien Hirst.

The finale to the weekend will be a six-course tasting menu at Les 110 de Taillevent, of renowned French restaurateur Jean-Claude Vrinat, known for its exquisite wine offering.

Return to the Prince de Galles and depart at your leisure.

GETTING THERE

If you plan to travel to Paris on Saturday 22 July, we would recommend booking the following Eurostar train, from London St Pancras to Paris Gard du Nord, to ensure you arrive in plenty of time:

Depart London 7:55am – Arrive Paris 11:27am

Return to London at your leisure on Sunday 23 July, on a Eurostar train departing from 5pm onwards. Please contact concierge for any assistance in booking travel.

Alternatively, if you would like to extend your stay in Paris at the wonderful Prince de Galles hotel before or after the event, please contact info@gastronomous.co.uk to add an additional night for Friday 21 July and/or Sunday 23 July.

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Terms & Conditions

Price covers event costs, all food, overnight hotel stay, experiences throughout the mini-break and drinks unless specified otherwise. Please note that travel to the event is not included.

Tickets must be purchased in pairs.

Payment must be made in full using an eligible Platinum American Express^® Card.

Availability is limited. This luxury, gastronomic weekend-long experience is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Details are subject to change.

All attendees must be 18 years or older to attend (Cardmember and guest).

All sales are final, non-refundable and resale is prohibited.

American Express will be fully responsible for the proper performance of the package as a whole.

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