Yoga Workshop Paris – 2025
Join us in the heart of Paris for an immersive week of yoga, exploration, and community, welcoming practitioners of all levels to deepen their practice and discover the city’s many layers. Through a series of thoughtfully curated sessions, we’ll focus on movement, mindfulness, and personal growth—all set against the vibrant backdrop of Parisian culture.
This workshop extends beyond the studio, offering opportunities to explore the beauty and rhythm of Paris. From strolling through historic neighborhoods and visiting local cafes to experiencing the city’s rich art and history, we’ll take our practice into the streets, embracing the inspiration found around every corner. Each day, we’ll draw from the energy of the city to cultivate presence and self-discovery.
Our mission is to create a holistic retreat that rejuvenates both body and mind while fostering meaningful connections. Join us for a week of yoga and adventure in the heart of Paris, and leave with a renewed sense of well-being, purpose, and a deeper connection to yourself and the world around you
Lodging
Immerse yourself in comfort and tranquility for six days and five nights at the elegant Hôtel Trianon Rive Gauche. This 4-star hotel is perfectly situated in the heart of Paris, offering a serene haven amidst the city’s vibrant energy. Nestled near the peaceful Jardin du Luxembourg, it provides an ideal setting for relaxation and rejuvenation after our yoga sessions. With modern amenities, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a location surrounded by charming cafes and historic landmarks, the hotel serves as the perfect home base as we explore the beauty and inspiration of Paris together.
Retreat Schedule
Exact schedule may change slightly between now and the trip. The final schedule will be sent to participants a few weeks before the trip.
**Sunday**
- 3:00 p.m. Check-in
- 5:00 p.m. Sunset meet & greet picnic in Luxembourg Gardens
- 6:30 p.m. Dinner
**Monday**
- 9:00-10:30 a.m. Morning Yoga
- 11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Walking tour of the Latin Quarter led by Mike Franz with lunch at Cosi
- 2:30 - 5:00 p.m. Free time
- 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. Yoga
- 7:00 p.m. Dinner at La Ferrandaise
**Tuesday**
- 9:00-10:30 a.m. Morning Yoga
- 11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Visit to the Rodin Museum with lunch at a nearby cafe (optional)
- 2:30 - 5:00 p.m. Free time
- 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. Yoga
- 7:00 p.m. Dinner at Bistro des Lettres
**Wednesday**
- 9:00-10:30 a.m. Morning Yoga
- 11:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Bicycle tour led by Mike Franz with lunch in the Tuileries Gardens (optional)
- 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. Free time
- 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. Yoga and Sound Bath
- 8:00 p.m. Classical music concert at Sainte-Chapelle (optional)
**Thursday**
- 9:00-10:30 a.m. Morning Yoga
- 11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Boat cruise on the Seine with lunch at a nearby cafe (optional)
- 2:30 - 5:00 p.m. Free time
- 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. Yoga
- 7:00 p.m. Final night picnic in front of the Eiffel Tower
**Friday**
- 9:00-10:30 a.m. Morning Yoga
- 12:00 a.m. Check-out time at Trianon Rive Gauche
How late can I sign up?
You can sign up for this retreat until all spots are full. Once the retreat is full, enrollment will be closed. You can join our waitlist or be notified when the trip is back on the schedule by entering your contact info under the "Sold Out" button at the top of this retreat web page.
If I want to attend the retreat with a friend, spouse, or partner and we share a room, can we get a discount?
Yes, if you attend with a friend, spouse, or partner and share a room we can give you a discount on the price. Inquire with Mike@SideDoorTravel.com for details.
Are Payment Plans Available?
You can opt for a payment plan divided into equal monthly payments by selecting Affirm or Shop Pay at checkout.
Cancellation & Refund Policy
Given the intimate nature of our destination retreats and our own non-refundable deposit schedule as organizers, our refund policy is as follows:
90+ days before your trip, tuition payment minus a $900 deposit is fully refundable.
60+ days before your trip: 50% of your tuition is refundable.
30+ days before your: 25% of your tuition is refundable.
Less than 30 days before your trip: no refunds can be offered.
Are Scholarships Available?
Unfortunately, we do not have the ability to offer scholarships for this retreat. However, we do have payment plans available at checkout.
I have a question not answered here.
Please contact us and we’ll reply promptly. You can call us at 888-688-5411, chat with us (lower left of your screen), or send an email to Mike@SideDoorTravel.com.
Terms & Conditions
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Side Door Travel reserves the right, at its discretion, to take appropriate action against any individual(s) or group(s) that do not meet the standards set forth in this Code of Conduct, including, without limitation, revoking admission without refund. During in-person sessions, we expect all attendees to adhere to public health guidelines relevant to safety, hygiene, and any identified pandemic-level communicable illnesses (including COVID-19), such as social distancing, handwashing, staying home if feeling unwell, and other disease prevention measures. If you observe or experience a violation of this Code of Conduct, please contact Side Door Travel. We are committed to assessing the situation and responding promptly. Notifying Side Door Travel does not substitute for notifying local law enforcement of suspected legal violations. All such suspicions should be reported to local authorities. For emergencies, dial the local emergency number immediately. Non-emergency local law enforcement contact details will be provided in the retreat materials. By registering for the retreat, participants agree to abide by these terms and contribute to a welcoming and productive environment for all.
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