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Olfactory Escape Workshop

4.7 · 63 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 92% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Paris Operated by Le Studio des Parfums Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
1h
Group
Private tour, your party only
Guide languages
English, French
Start & pickup
11:00, 14:00 · No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

Smell and combine fragrance notes to make your own perfume with a perfumer's guidance.

Your custom creation comes in a refillable bottle to take home; transfers, food and drinks are excluded. 4.65 from 63 reviews at €95 per person for 1h.

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Price and inclusions

One price for every traveller: €95 per adult.

Included and not included

  • Smell, then choose your favorite fragrances from among 180 exclusive notes
  • An eco-responsible and refillable bottle.
  • Take home your 30 mL (1.0144 fl oz) custom creation.
  • Food & Drinks
  • Transfer

Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 1 October 2026.

Reviews

4.7
63 ratings
Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor

92% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 58 of 63

Star breakdown of all 63 ratings

5 stars
54 · 86%
4 stars
4 · 6%
3 stars
0 · 0%
2 stars
2 · 3%
1 star
3 · 5%

What reviewers say

Reviewers enjoy creating a personal perfume, but classes led mainly in French can leave English speakers missing details.

Praised

  • Creating a personal fragrance that guests enjoy taking home
  • Knowledgeable hosts who help balance and adjust chosen scents
  • Learning about perfume ingredients and fragrance notes
  • An engaging activity for families with children and teenagers

Complaints

  • Some appreciate the English translation, while others miss details in classes led mainly in French
  • Some get detailed blending advice, while others want clearer explanations of which scents work together
  • Booking problems on arrival that disrupt the planned session

Written by Guidekin from the 35 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (29 March 2019 to 23 August 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 3 October 2026.

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Where
Betwenn Hotel de ville and Saint Paul · Open in Google Maps
Departure
11:00, 14:00 on Mon, Fri, Sat; scheduled year-round (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Return
This activity ends back at the meeting point
Pickup
No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Operator
Le Studio des Parfums; booking and payment are completed on Viator

About this tour, from the operator

As a first walk in the world of perfume, this workshop will allow you to familiarize yourself with perfumery.
Smell, then choose your favorite fragrances among the 180 exclusive notes of our perfume organ, and take home your customized creation of 30 mL (1.014 fl oz).
The perfumer will be at your disposal to guide you and share his expertise

Walking, children and accessibility

The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

Walking and health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Strollers OK
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Good to know

  • Food not included bring or buy your own
  • Age 14+ minimum age to join

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 1+ days: Full refund
  • 0-1 days: No refund
From €95 per adult