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Questionnaire, for a genuinely personalized program

Please adapt it!
  • What do you prefer?

 

For some, it is enough to look at the famous sites, maybe have a guidebook description, and more detail will seem irrelevant. Others like to delve deeper, and will want very detailed suggestions. Both ways work... 

 

 

 

  • Basic information 

 

Name (and title if relevant)

Company (if relevant)

 

 

 

 

Mailing address

E-mail

 

• Are you

° A visitor coming on your own? A Parisian? 

°A professional tour or event organizer? A company in Paris that receives visitors or will produce an event?


• How many people will participate? Men? Women? Children (age? gender?)

 

• Arrival and departure dates?

 

• Any problem with stairs or walking?

 

• Have you (or most members of the group) come to Paris before?

 

• What is your project? • Have you already begun to plan? If so, where can we be useful?

  

The questionnaire can help open exceptional doors.
  • Lodging, cuisine, gifts

 

• Lodging  (if you have not made your own arrangements)

 

°Type: A luxury hotel, a charming place in a historic neighborhood or one that is modest and well-run?

 

° What is important or not important? Neighborhood? Space? Ease of transportation? Office equipment? Other? (Of course the room will be quiet.)

 

° Would you consider a bed & breakfast? Short-term rental?

 

° Please state your budget per night.

 

° Restaurants, bistros, cafés and picnics

 

° Is dining important to the trip? Wine? Have you made some choices already? Do you prefer French cuisine or others (if so which)? Trendy or traditional?

 

° Would you like suggestions for 13€ (plus beverages)? 20? 30? 50? 100? Combination? Money not an issue?  .

 

° How often do you wish to dine out?

 

° Would you like picnic ideas? markets, regional speciality stores, stores  or markets with organic produce? Parks, other appropriate places?
  • Please answer the questions that are useful... or skip everything and tell us something else

 

 

• Would you like to explore...

 

       ° History?  If so, for what reason(s)? Do you find it boring?

 
° Music? What kind or kinds do you most enjoy? Have you studied it? Do you perform?

 
° Art? In museums? In galeries? In artists' studios? Do you draw, paint or sculpt? Acquire contemporary art? Feel you don't understand it?

 

° Antiques: A particular period? Given limited time, do you prefer dealers? Auctions? Flea markets?

 

° Shopping? Of what kind? Do you favor famous names or boutiques with merchandise that is unique? Would you like to explore resale shops? Flea markets?


        °  Lesser-known parts of the city? Small museums? Neighborhoods? 

 

° Historic or new populations? This site mentions Jews, Protestants, North Americans, Africans and North Africans..If you would like to discover other groups, please let us know.

 

• Does meeting Parisians of complementary backgrounds and interests appeal to you? If so, please tell us about yourself or your group, including age(s) and profession(s) and special interests.

 

• Do you have evening plans? Would you like suggestions?

 

• Would you like "privileged entries" in other parts of France?

 

 • What would make this trip special to you?

 

• Why are you coming to France? Business? Pleasure? (You may answer very briefly or at  more length.)

 

• Original gifts: If you'd like suggestions, please tell us about the recipient(s) and give the price range. For a few ideas, please CLICK.

 

 

  • How did you hear about us? If we have an acquaintance in common, some doors will open more easily.

    If not, this questionnaire is all the more useful

 

 

Photo Claude Abron