The Art of Experiencing Paris

By Anya Firestone, French Heritage & Culture Expert

Anya Firestone is a licensed French Heritage Expert and cultural authority on Paris, revealing how its art and history shape contemporary life through private tours, events, lectures, and cultural programs.

Through Maison Firestone, she leads her signature Cou-Tours™ for discerning travelers, luxury houses, and company teams. For those drawn not only to visit Paris but to move in, she also now guides Francophiles on buying and making a Paris—an invitation to master not only its art, but l’art de vivre: the art of living.


Paris for Visitors

Cou-Tours are privately commissioned cultural experiences, conceived and led by Anya Firestone. Designed for discerning travelers and VIP clients, they unfold across museums, historic spaces, and Paris’s lesser-known corners—offering rare access and a level of cultural insight beyond the conventional visit that are as educational as they are entertaining.

Paris for Brands

Anya Firestone brings history and heritage into contemporary brand environments, equipping executives, teams, and their clients to understand and articulate a brand’s place within culture. Her programs span talks, global off-sites, VIC Cou-Tours, curated client experiences, store openings and brand milestones—applying unique cultural intelligence to both internal teams and client engagement.

Paris for Life

Strategic relocation and cultural integration for those seeking to establish a full or part-time life in Paris. From trusted legal introductions and property selection to shaping a home and understanding Parisian culture, Maison Firestone ensures that moving to Paris is seamless and informed.

“Her Tailored Tours Make Paris a Perfect Fit”