Frequently Asked Questions

Textile Tours & Flea Market Tours

  • Textile tours take place on Friday mornings at 10am and Flea market tours take place on Saturday mornings at 10am.

    Please note that Textile Tours of Paris does not operate during the months of August, December and January.

  • Each tours lasts 150 minutes, leaving you with plenty of time in the afternoon to return to any, or all, of the boutiques to make purchases.

  • Once you have made your booking you will receive an email confirmation linking to your itinerary for the morning. This will include information on where to meet and how to recognise Rebecca on the day.

    You will also receive a booking reminder containing all of this information 72 hours before your tour begins.

  • Rebecca’s favourite recommendations for lunch after a Textile Tour are Bouillon Julien, Bouillon Chartier and Au Pied de Cochon for traditional French cuisine in beautiful surroundings, and 404 for delicious Moroccan cuisine.

    Craving something sweet? Stohrer has patisserie fit for a Queen!

  • Individual bookings can be cancelled or rescheduled up to 72 hours in advance of your tour. Group bookings of three of more people must be cancelled one week in advance.

    Unfortunately, refunds cannot be offered on cancelled or rescheduled bookings after the above specified cancellation period.

    To cancel or make a change to your booking please email textiletoursofparis@gmail.com.

  • Bien sûr! Private tours can be tailored to meet your needs and can include both Textile Tours and Flea Market Tours, as well as excursions to the Musée de l'Éventail, Bibliothèque Forney and fabric stores in Le Sentier.

    To make an inquiry get in touch at textiletoursofparis@gmail.com.

Online Classes

  • Textile Tours of Paris offers a wide variety of classes for both beginners and advanced embroiderers. Each course description will provide more information on the skill level required.

  • Once you have booked your class you will receive a link with your materials list, including recommendations of where to purchase supplies.

  • Unfortunately, screen recording or photos during online classes is not permitted. This rule is to ensure the comfort and privacy of all of our attendees, as well as to minimise disruption to the class.

    Unfortunately, if this is not respected, it will not be possible to participate in the class.

  • After each class, you will automatically receive a link to the recorded Zoom session which you can download and keep to practice your stitches, or just in case you miss a class.

  • Class bookings can be cancelled up to 72 hours in advance.

    Unfortunately, refunds cannot be offered on cancelled bookings after this cancellation period.

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