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This private walking tour introduces you to Annecy at a relaxed pace while focusing on local food traditions and cultural stories. You explore the Old Town with a licensed guide who adapts the experience to your comfort and interests. The route moves along canals and flat streets while highlighting regional flavors and daily life. You discover how Savoyard cuisine developed through history and geography. Several tasting stops are suggested along the way and participation is optional. The experience balances gentle walking with time to pause, listen, and enjoy the atmosphere. This tour is ideal for travelers who prefer comfort, clear explanations, and unrushed exploration. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Embark on a memorable private full-day tour from Bordeaux, exploring the wine regions of Graves and Sauternes. Start with a pick-up from your accommodation by an expert English-speaking guide in a Mercedes Minivan for up to 8 people. First, visit the Graves region, renowned for its rich history and unique terroir. Tour a Grand Cru Chateau, explore vineyards, learn about winemaking, and enjoy curated tastings of exquisite red and white wines. Your guide will provide insights into winemaking techniques and the region’s heritage. Next, explore Pessac-Léognan, home to renowned wineries like Chateau Haut-Brion. Savor the flavors of Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Sauvignon Blanc, and Semillon. After lunch at a local restaurant (at your own expense), discover the enchanting Sauternes area, famous for its luscious sweet white wines. Learn about the noble rot process and enjoy guided tastings. Conclude with a return to Bordeaux, cherishing memories of this extraordinary wine adventure.

Spend a Day at the Most Beautiful Sites Around Toulouse Departure from Toulouse Meet your English-speaking driver at your hotel and depart in an air-conditioned vehicle towards Albi. Albi and Its Cathedral Visit Sainte-Cécile Cathedral, the world’s largest brick structure, built as a fortress in the 13th century. Inside, admire its stunning Renaissance frescoes. Old Albi and Toulouse-Lautrec Museum Stroll through Vieil Alby, discovering medieval streets, cloisters, and Renaissance mansions like Hôtel de Reynes. Optionally, visit the Toulouse-Lautrec Museum (entry not included). Enjoy free time for lunch. Cordes-sur-Ciel Explore this stunning hilltop village, known for its Gothic homes, ogive windows, and medieval market square. Visit artisan shops and galleries. Wine Tasting in Gaillac End the day in Gaillac, one of France’s oldest wine regions. Visit a winery and taste a variety of wines, including the famous Perlé. Return to Toulouse to conclude the tour.

Set off on a private shore excursion from Marseille to the refined town of Aix-en-Provence. Wander through its lively markets and picturesque streets, admire elegant fountains, and explore iconic landmarks, or follow in the footsteps of the artist Cézanne. Personalize your experience with a choice between a cultural visit or a gourmet walking tour showcasing regional delicacies. After enjoying some free time for lunch at your leisure, continue to a local winery in the heart of the Côtes de Provence. There, take part in a guided tasting of crisp rosés, elegant reds, and fresh white wines, all in a stunning Provençal setting. Relax on your return journey to the cruise port, with unforgettable memories of Provence in tow.

Discover the legendary Médoc wine region on this exclusive half-day shore excursion from Bordeaux. Famous for its Cabernet Sauvignon–based blends, the Médoc is home to prestigious châteaux, historic vineyards, and centuries-old winemaking traditions. Enjoy convenient pickup from Bordeaux city or Bassens Cruise Port, ideal for cruise passengers, and travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan with an English-speaking certified Bordeaux wine expert. Travel along the iconic Route des Châteaux and visit two renowned wine estates. Explore the wineries, learn about winemaking techniques, and enjoy guided tastings of elegant Médoc wines. Discover the terroirs of Margaux, known for its finesse, and Haut-Médoc, celebrated for its diversity. Time permitting, enjoy a photo stop at Château Margaux. This well-timed shore excursion offers world-class wines, expert commentary, and beautiful vineyard landscapes—perfect for cruise travelers.

- Soak up a warm, lively and authentic French gastronomic experience - Step into an extraordinary 18th-century vaulted cellar in the heart of Bordeaux - Explore the legendary “Cave of 100 Cheeses”, a true haven for cheese lovers - Indulge freely with unlimited access to over 100 perfectly aged cheeses - Elevate your tasting with artisanal breads, fresh accompaniments, and three curated wines

Take a day trip from Paris to London by Eurostar (Standard Class) and explore the UK capital at your own pace! When you arrive at St Pancras Station, exit the station and head to the Golden Tours kiosk on Pancras Road, at Bus Stop T (stop number 181). The Hop-On Hop-off bus departs every 20 minutes. Discover London’s top landmarks such as Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, the Tower of London, and more. Enjoy a scenic Thames River Cruise included in your ticket. Return to Paris in the evening by Eurostar. Passport required. Visa or ETA may be necessary.

Enjoy a fun and Romantic “Flying Dress” photo session in Port Camarrgue - Solo or as a couple! We are Stephan & Bonnie photographers based in Bora Bora and Port Camargue from May to the end of September. Bonnie is wonderful at coaching our couples through poses and scenes with an excellent eye for detail. She speaks Mandarin, Cantonese and English. Our goal is for you to have a fantastic experience and of course to produce quality images. We can also design aquatic sessions in the pool.

Discover the exquisite Graves, Pessac-Léognan and Sauternes region, renowned for its exceptional white wines, such as the legendary Château Yquem. This tailored wine tour offers a unique opportunity to discover the finest wine chateaux aboard a prestigious and comfortable Citroën DS Convertible of 1963 or 1973. On this full-day tour you will visit 3 to 4 wineries. For lunch we will suggest a restaurant, or would you prefer a private lunch or picnic at a historical wine chateau? We will book your tastings on your preferences (wine tasting fees and lunch at your own expense). A luxurious and most authentic journey through the vineyards! - Experience the world-renowned sweet wines of Sauternes, and dry reds and whites of Pessac-Léognan - Private tailored tour aboard a vintage Citroën DS convertible - From 1 to 4 passengers you will get 1 car - From 5 to 8 passengers you will get 2 cars - Includes hotel pick-up and drop-off in Bordeaux - Knowledgeable chauffeur-guides, wine experts

Montpellier is France’s fastest growing conurbation, and the largest town on a coastline with Greek, Roman, Iberian, Moorish, Phocéan and Phonecian history. There is an astonishing variety of sights to see: giant neo-classical boulevards, twisting medieval ruelles, a towering Gothic cathedral, the world’s oldest medical university, a Romanesque aquaduct, the garrigue in the distance, cutting-edge modern architecture, the city’s fabled fountains, bustling farmers’ markets, the beautiful Lez river winding its way to the sea and much more. The wines are just as varied, specialising in zingy coastal whites, spicy reds, juicy fortified wines and rosés of every hue. I am a WSET level 3 wine professional and I will guide you on a unique walking apéritif tour of the main sights and hidden gems in this wonderful city. You’ll taste a selection of different bottles, showcasing the innovation of the Languedoc and Camargue wineries, and each one brimming with fun stories and anecdotes.

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Beaujolais is like Tuscany : scenic roads, hills covered with vineyards, quaint old villages built with local vibrant orange stones, & good products like wines & goat cheeses. Only 30 minutes out of Lyon, this excursion in the southern part of the Beaujolais region, the so called Golden stones area, has only one purpose : to enjoy the laziness of the French countryside. Terroir (soil) & savoir-faire (traditions) take the place of honor in this tour. 4H Tour Chatillon d’Azergues, Chessy les Mines, Bagnols… follow the medieval villages full of castles & chateaux, walk in the vineyards, connect with a passionate winemaker whose dedication to wine has been shared in the same family for 3 to 8 centuries… Taste 5 Beaujolais wines at the winery & enjoy a walk in the gem of the entire region : the village of Oingt, listed as one of the “Plus Beaux Villages de France”, i.e. One of the Most Beautiful Villages of France

Proposing in Paris is undeniably romantic—and this private photo shoot experience ensures the moment is beautifully documented. Instead of relying on rushed selfies, enjoy a carefully planned proposal captured by a professional photographer. The session includes candid shots of the big moment, a couple's photo shoot afterwards, and a celebratory glass of champagne to mark the occasion in style.

Capture authentic moments on a private photography tour in Paris led by a professional lifestyle photographer. Explore hidden local spots and locations like Place du Trocadéro, the Trocadéro Fountains, and Pont de Bir-Hakeim, with the Eiffel Tower as your backdrop. This relaxed, guided session is designed to help you feel at ease, resulting in authentic photos delivered digitally and with professional retouching.

Skip the research and discover Paris’s most romantic corners and hidden gems on this private and personalized tour. Your guide curates the experience just for you, taking you off the tourist trail to explore atmospheric spots, stylish wine bars, and charming cafés. Along the way, experience life like a local in a quintessential Parisian neighborhood.

Accords Wines and Chocolates We warmly invite you to visit our shop in the heart DE Chablis, where we will introduce you to the delicious pairings between our wines and tasty chocolates. Immerse yourself in the refined world DE our wines DE Chablis and Grand Auxerrois, subtly combined with a selection DE fine chocolates. Each tasting is a gourmet and surprising experience, designed to awaken your senses and delight your palate. Come and share this unique moment and let yourself be enchanted by the perfect harmony between our exceptional wines and the delicate aromas of chocolate.

Escape The City is a connected track game, a kind of outdoor escape game that offers you to explore your city in a fun and team way! What's the point? Once your team is assembled, a mission will be offered by a digital companion directly accessible from your smartphone. You will then have to investigate for clues, solve original puzzles and interact not only with your Guide but also with your teammates. Each of our missions is unique, so you will have to observe the city around you

Description Your guide will meet you at the agreed place and take you for a ride around Nice that takes 5 hours. You will see all major attractions of the city and taste the best of local wines. You may want to start at 9 am or 2 pm – it’s up to you, this is a private tour and we’ll be happy to adopt it to your individual expectations.

Travel back to Medieval times on a history tour through the beautiful French Riviera. Discover villages hidden in the mountains, and get access to fascinating sights you wouldn’t find on your own. From the legendary Gourdon, city of crystals, to the 3,000-year-old Tourrettes sur Loup, learn about the architecture, art, and life of the Middle Ages. This private tour can be customized to your interests.

Our guide welcomes you in the port of Cannes right after your disembarkment and that’s when you land in our caring hands for 8 following hours and take you for a ride westbound from Cannes. As this is a private tour, we’ll be happy to adopt it to your individual expectations. • Our first stop takes place in Eze Village – medieval old town perched on a rocky hill part of which would still remember the times of Roman Empire. Located as eagle’s nest – almost 430 m over sea level will get you back in time to XIII century and on. Narrow, picturesque streets and facades hidden in Mediterranean bushes and middle-ages architecture make Eze Village one of the most interesting spots in whole France and if you’d add splendid views from the exotic gardens arranged on a very top of it you will always remember the day you visited it.

Our guide welcomes you in the port of Cannes right after your disembarkation and that’s when you land in our caring hands for 8 following hours. As this is a private tour, your schedule may vary as the whim takes you and the guide would be happy to respect all your preferences.  • It’s not far from the port of Cannes, 30 minutes Monaco itself. Second smallest country in the world that attracts the richest people on the planet as it really has a lot to offer. But it’s not only the smell of money that would make you stoned – fairytale looking-like old town with incredible Prince’s Palace on the sharp rock, guards of the Prince wearing uniforms designed by Gucci and glamourous Monte Carlo Casino – these are just few reasons to spend some time among as many Bugattis, Bentleys or McLarens as you will be able to count.

Visit two lavish villas built by the Rothschild family and explore the medieval hilltop village of Eze on this full-day private tour. Stroll through the palace and nine thematic gardens designed by Béatrice de Rothschild, and enjoy panoramic views over the Bay of Bealieu. Then, tour the reproduction of an authentic 2nd-century Greek estate—Villa Kerylos—topped off by a visit to the famous perfume factory of Fragonard.

This wine & food tour is a perfect introduction to Beaujolais traditions. From Lyon, discover Villefranche farmer market, enjoy a traditional mâchon, explore the scenic wine route, and end with a winery visit and tasting in a local village.

Getting to grips with Alsace's wines usually means driving the Wine Route between scattered villages and cellars. Head instead to the Vino Storia museum in Colmar, where an indoor train ride through recreated vineyards explains the region's soils and grape varieties in one place. Cap the visit with a guided tasting of three local wines led by an oenologist (expert in the science of winemaking), with food-and-wine pairing tips, and fruit juice options for younger visitors.