Do you want to impress your partner with a real activity that is out of the ordinary? Forget the traditional head-to-head at the restaurant or the kitsch heart-shaped chocolates. Paris Select has scoured specialist sites to select 7 really wow experiences for you. Helicopter flight, “underwater” dinner, romantic stroll in the gardens of the Rodin Museum… The promise of an unforgettable moment for two.
Dtaste caviar
The experience: Discover the ultimate caviar tasting experience in the heart of Place Vendôme in Paris, all blind. Our partner promises you an unforgettable taste journey! A confidential and exclusive place dedicated to tasting caviars, far from traditional Paris, awaits you to introduce you to this unique art.
Who is it for? The curious, the novices and the connoisseurs who wish to learn the art of caviar and live a unique experience.
8 place Vendôme, 75001 Paris
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Take off for a helicopter flight
Experience : Discover the city of love from the sky and admire the exceptional perspectives offered by the helicopter. Once the ground briefing is complete, you will fly out and cross Paris to Versailles, taking advantage of unique views of the Eiffel Tower as well as the different districts of Paris… During your stopover behind the Sun King Castle (on the aerodrome of St Cyr l'école precisely) you can enjoy a drink while discovering the theoretical briefing on the operation of the helicopter. Then, you will take off again in the direction of La Défense, the Musical Stage, the Ponts de Seine, the Trocadéro, the Montparnasse Tower... A journey that ends with a magnificent "full field" view of the Iron Lady... A truly sensational experience that you won't soon forget!
Who is it for? Those looking for thrills and wanting to discover the City of Light from a new angle.
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Opt for a gourmet dinner on board a bus
Experience : This unique experience combines both tourism and gastronomy since on board the Bustronome – a top-of-the-range fully glazed double-decker bus – you can admire the most beautiful Parisian monuments, while enjoying a delicious meal. And thanks to the audio guide, you will discover all their secrets!
Who is it for? Foodies and other tourists wanting to discover the city in an unusual way.
67 Av. des Champs-Élysées, 75008, Paris
Jump into the void
The experience: Nestled in the Vill'Up shopping center, in La Villette (19th arrondissement) iFly represents the largest indoor free fall tube in the world, with its 14 meters height! We guarantee you, throughout the experience, the adrenaline rush is just incredible.
Who is it for? Thrill seekers, experienced athletes and those who have always dreamed of flying.
iFly Paris, in the Vill'Up Shopping Center, 30 avenue Corentin Cariou, 75019 Paris.
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Dinner in a restaurant that combines cuisine and opera
The experience: Bel Canto combines fine cuisine and opera, offering a unique experience where you enjoy an exquisite meal while listening to live vocal performances. The menu highlights quality French cuisine, accompanied by matching wines. It's the ideal place for opera and classical music lovers, or for a special celebration.
Who is it for? Opera and classical music lovers, as well as those looking for a unique gastronomic experience.
Bthe canto, 72, quai de l’Hôtel de Ville 75004 Paris 6, rue du Commandant Pilot, 92200 Neuilly Sur Seine
Classic car ride at the Palace of Versailles
The experience: Treat yourself to a unique excursion to the Palace of Versailles, aboard an elegant vintage car, driven by an experienced driver. Let yourself be immersed in the atmosphere rich in history of this prestigious site, in a way that will surprise you with its unusual and original character. During this 4-hour excursion, you will have the opportunity to experience a true adventure, exploring the secrets and hidden treasures of the Palace of Versailles in a truly exceptional way. An unforgettable experience awaits you, where history blends with elegance, creating precious memories to cherish forever.
Who is it for? History buffs, travelers looking for unique and original experiences, as well as those who want to discover this emblematic site in an exceptional way.
At the corner of Quai de Bercy and Boulevard de Bercy in the 12th (near Pont de Bercy).
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