Air France and the Palace of Versailles have teamed up to create and offer Air France’s La Première customers an immersive and refined culinary experience, before their trip.

As from November 7, 2018, Air France is inviting the Palace of Versailles into its La Première lounge located in terminal 2E at Paris-Charles de Gaulle to give guests on-ground treat.

Boxed orange trees from the Palace of Versailles are on display at the Air France lounge surrounding a décor evoking the lush green ornamental patterns of French landscaped gardens. They bring a touch of Versailles to a lounge synonymous with luxury, tranquillity and well-being.

Customers can then enjoy a unique, refined culinary experience at lunch or teatime, inspired by the Ducasse restaurant at the Palace of Versailles.

During lunch, Air France’s La Première lounge, customers enjoy one of the dishes created for the exclusive dinner parties at the Palace of Versailles by the Ducasse restaurant – Turbot with tender Swiss chard.

For teatime, La Première customers can enjoy “Les Délices de Marie-Antoinette” comprising a marble cake, chocolate chip brioche and a Louis XIV, all served with a coffee or hot chocolate.

The Air France La Première lounge is an exclusive space spanning 1,000 sq. m, offering a moment of calm and serenity, and the promise of an exceptional travel experience.

A famous UNESCO heritage site, The Palace of Versailles is a royal residence, a museum and a national palace that has played host to the French Parliament in Congress.