Located at the heart of France’s hexagonal territory, Auvergne is a sparsely populated land of volcanic plateaus and large valleys. Unlike the Alps to the east or the Pyrénées to the southwest, its highest peaks reach only 6,000 feet above sea level and are free of snow in summer. The local authorities? efforts to safeguard the environment have made Auvergne one of the last protected zones in Europe.
Before going to Auvergne, familiarize yourself with its history and its gastronomy.
It’s no secret that France is a hiker’s paradise as well as a wine lover’s paradise. Combining a healthy trek throughout Burgundy wine route with a discovery of the best vineyards in the region. You’ll walk from Dijon to Meursault on this 6 days/ 5 nights […]
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By combining a wine tour of Bordeaux a visit of the most dramatic sites of Dordogne, this tour is sure to please the France connoisseur as well as the first time visitor. In the Bordeaux region, your tours will include visits of Medoc, Pomerol and Saint-Emilion. […]
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Get a romantic and unique view of the City of Light on a Seine River cruise! Float down Paris’ eighty-one miles of canals, enjoying the fresh air and beautiful scenery. The famous river Seine serves as your host for this tour of France, and now is […]
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For those taking a France vacation in Paris specifically, it would be an error to avoid the Axe Historique. This “historical axis” of Paris is bookmarked by two modern marvels, and should easily be on every visitor’s “To See” list. Start on the east end at The Louvre […]
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The Louvre museum, the most popular art museum in the world, was shut on Wednesday, but re-opened on Thursday. Surveillance agents went on strike to protest the growing number of often-violent pickpockets who prey on both them and the tourists, reports New York Times. Museum officials […]
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If you’ve never visited Burgundy before, are a wine enthusiast, and wanting to understand and see for yourself how Burgundy developed into a medieval powerhouse and wine paradise you owe it to yourself to take our new small group to of Burgundy. You’ll start in Paris, […]
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Go to Paris for the Eiffel Tower, the food, the fashion, its inimitable French people. And go for the museums, too! Paris has more than 60 museums and monuments, including art museums and royal residences, Napoleonic epics and science and technology. Visiting these museums offers an […]
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A great way to get deeper knowledge of the wines of Burgundy and the business of wines is to book our Famous Burgundy Wine House Private tour. This is for serious wine enthusiasts, connoiseeurs and pros. The exceptional wines offered for the last wine tasting will […]
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Every visitor to Paris needs to get a good orientation tour of the city. You can now avoid doing this in big motorcoaches with recorded commentary. The new Paris Panoramic Busoffers a new design that allows you great views of the city on every seat, every […]
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The film version of “Les Misérables” won three Academy Awards this year, and fans of the film can find France tours to showcase favorite landmarks from the film. Many American fans incorrectly assume “Les Miserables” is set during the French revolution, but the book written by […]
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