France, Paris +1 – Customise Paris & Your Choice of Wine Region

Customised Day in Paris

Today, choose one of the following included activities, such as:
• A private professionally guided half day tour of Paris including a private visit to a major museum such as the Louvre or Musee d’Orsay.
• A special small group cooking class with a local chef
• A small group foodie tour of St. Germain or the Marais to discover the best culinary spots with a local expert
• Other options available, as well – if you have a request just ask!
• Or perhaps combine two activities (extra cost)

Return to your hotel in the late afternoon.

Enjoy free time this evening, restaurant recommendations are provided.

Overnight Paris

Meals B, L(if cooking option is chosen)

Paris

Today is yours to explore and discover Paris on your own. We are happy to help with suggestions, or even curate something for you once again (extra cost).

Overnight Paris

Meals B

Transfer to Your Choice of Region

Check out from your hotel after breakfast, and enjoy a private transfer to the train station. Continue your journey to the wine region of your choice. Choose from Bordeaux, Burgundy, Avignon (Chateauneuf du Pape), Loire Valley or Champagne.

Take a high-speed train to the region of choice, roundtrip first class tickets included.

Arrive around noon at the train station, where you’ll be greeted by your English-speaking, wine expert driver. Start your day of touring with a welcome lunch featuring specialties of the region.

Continue your private wine tour, which will highlight the best the region has to offer.

After spending the afternoon touring, check into your Luxury Hotel, Relais and Chateau member property, or Chateau Hotel, and enjoy an evening on your own. We will provide recommendations for dining based on your preferences, or can make reservations at your hotel should you choose to dine there.

Overnight wine region of your choice

Meals B, L

Wine Region Touring

Today we embark on a full day of wine touring. You will be hosted as VIP guests at some of the most impressive estates in the region of your choice. Estates will be chosen especially for you, based on your wine preferences or specific requests.

In the morning, enjoy 1-2 tours and tastings with your wine expert guide.

Take a pause as you enjoy a lunch filled with local specialties of the region.

Continue on your explorations with another tour and tasting before returning to your hotel for an evening on your own.

Overnight Wine Region

Meals B, L

Wine Region Touring

After breakfast you will embark on another full day of guided touring with your wine expert/guide. Again your day will be completely customised to suit your preferences.

We will either continue on with wine discoveries with your wine expert/guide. Or if you prefer, you may want to enjoy a bit of free time for shopping, spa treatments, or a city tour.

You may even opt to take a cooking class with a local chef. Want a couple of different activities today? Just let us know and we will be happy to
accommodate your requests.

Enjoy another lunch, at a favorite venue of the locals of the region.

End your day with a transfer to the train station and travel via high-speed train back to Paris where your itinerary concludes.

If flying onward the next day, we recommend you stay at the Airport. We can book the train to Charles de Gaulle or the city, based upon what you require.

Meals B, L