20th – 27th OF MAY 2024 Dordogne (or Perigord) is a beautiful region with a rich history, beautiful scenery, and delicious food. For foodies, it is known as the duck, truffle, and foie gras capital of France. It is known for its numerous castles, hence the nickname of the “Land of 1001 Castles.” Périgord is also home to several charming medieval …
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Highlights Cycle beneath the alpine foothills of the Rhône Valley Visit Châteauneuf du Pape and sip on fine wine Discover the beautiful 8th-century village of Gordes Wander through the tree-lined streets of Cavaillon Itinerary Start and end in Marseille! With the Bicycle tour Cycle Provence, you have a 8 days tour package taking you through Marseille, France and 4 other …
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Description Of Loire Valley Cycling Holiday, France The magical region of the Loire Valley is world-famous for its opulent chateaux, delicious food and white wine. Thanks to the relatively flat terrain and endless historical sights, cycling through the beautiful valley is leisurely and you can stop as and when you please. One of our most popular trips in the area, …
Continue reading10 Day – French Winelands Selfdrive Itinerary
DAY 1 – Arrive in Paris at Charles De Gaulle airport (time TBC) Collect vehicle at airport at travel to Reims Visiting Reims, the Champagne and Coronation city, means discovering an important part of France’s history as well as the vineyards of Champagne. With numerous points of interest and a total of 4 UNESCO World Heritage sites, it’s a town …
Continue reading9-day ‘Proe Provence’ Tour With Marita Van Der Vyver 20 Sep – 28 Sep 2020
Welcome to Provence Art de Vivre! It can be argued that it is not the Romans who conquered Provence, but Provence which conquered the heart of the Romans. The Romans settled in Provence as early as 125 BC, and left behind outstanding examples of their civilization, now claimed as UNESCO Heritage for all Humanity. During the Middle Ages, marked by …
Continue readingFrance – Provencal Journey – 5 Nights / 6 Days
Delight your senses with the fragrant lavender fields, sumptuous wine, and natural wonders of Provence. In contrast to cosmopolitan Paris, Provence is the centre of France’s natural beauty. Boasting candy coloured and fragrant lavender fields, rugged beaches, and the spectacular Verdon River with its breath-taking gorges and caves, it’s a perfectly relaxed destination for holiday makers wanting to experience “la …
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Known as ‘L’Ile de Beauté’ (the Island of Beauty) by the French, with sensational bays of clear turquoise sea and white sandy beaches, dramatic mountains and picturesque countryside, Corsica is a truly enchanting Mediterranean island. Covering an area of 8,741km2, Corsica is the 4th largest island in the Mediterranean, significantly smaller than the islands of Sicily and Sardinia and with only 36 …
Continue readingGreat estates of champagne, burgundy and Bordeaux
Begin you adventure in Champagne for VIP tastings at exclusive Champagne houses, including a very special private tour and tasting of the latest Dom Perignon vintage at Moët and Chandon. Discover the beautiful “golden slopes” of Burgundy’s famed Côte d’Or with tastings at the best estates of legendary appellations like Meursault, Gevrey Chambertin, Puligny Montrachet or Vosne Romanée. From the …
Continue readingVilla Holidays in France
If it is a fancy dose of fresh seaside you are after, the villas in the Cote d’Azur will tick every box. If it’s peace and quiet that you’re after, choose a cottage in the Dordogne and take a slow-paced approach to life in rural France, or if you’re seeking the French fairy-tale dream, an opulent chateaux for rent will …
Continue readingThree and Four day Champagne Wine Tours Based in Reims
After checking in at the hotel and spending a relaxing evening in the city, you will be picked up by an English-speaking guide at a central departure point in Reims on the morning of day two. During the course of the day, your guide will regale you with tales and anecdotes of the history of Champagne and its vineyards, introducing …
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Go on a tour of Paris, Provence and the French Riviera! Start your holiday in France with a few days in the capital city. Visit the most famous sights as well as hidden places on interesting excursions and food tours. Make sure to visit the Palace of Versailles and to have lunch on the Eiffel Tower, too. Continue your trip …
Continue readingA Cycling & Wine Adventure in the Loire Valley & Bordeaux
Day One: Depart the SOUTH AFRICA (own flight arrangements) Day Two: Arrive Paris / Travel to Montsoreau / Loire Valley. Bienvenue vers la France! Upon arrival at Charles de Gaulle airport, you will gather your luggage and make your way to the airport rail station in the afternoon to board your train to the Loire Valley. You will have 1st …
Continue readingA taste of Paris, Burgundy and Bordeaux
Find all the elegance, romance and excitement of Paris, paired with the iconic wine regions, Burgundy and Bordeaux for the perfect Town and Country experience. Discover major landmarks and hidden gems of the City of Light, the most beautiful city in the world. Stay at a lovely luxury boutique hotel on the Left or Right Bank. This is the city …
Continue readingFrance – Provence : Wine tour and Castles of Provence
Step back in time in the heart of Provence, amidst the castles and vineyards of the Var region, where generations of expertise ensure continued success for today’s wine producers. Highlights Draguignan Region Day Tour with an expert Wine Guide Our Enology Hallmark : – Visit the vineyard, wine store, and cellars, and taste different vintages – Meet the wine producers …
Continue readingFrance – Wine Tour Bordeaux, Burgundy, Paris – Coach Tour 8 days
Dates August , September , October , November Day 1 Bordeaux Arrival at Bordeaux Merignac airport. Welcomed by your English speaking tour leader and driver. Transfer to your hotel in Bordeaux. Check-in to your hotel (Grand Hotel de Bordeaux or similar). Dinner and overnight. Day 2 Vintage Wines of the Médoc (150 km) Breakfast. Enjoy our day with a tour …
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