France's Loire Valley is legendary for its magnificent chateaux, gorgeous gardens, charming villages, incomparable wine and regional cuisine. Just when the landscape and light are at their autumn peak, we’ll introduce you to the authentic Loire. Beyond visiting iconic castles – including Blois, Chambord and Chenonceau – we’ll explore historic towns and enchanting villages to savor fall produce and the spectacular wines produced here.

Come discover Paris through a unique Jewish perspective, with our guide and art expert Flora Goldenberg. Flora was born to a Parisian Jewish family and grew up in the Marais neighborhood – the heart of the Jewish quarter of Paris. Flora is the granddaughter of Jo Goldenberg, the former owner of the famous Goldenberg Deli, which was the only Jewish Deli to survive the occupation of Paris by the Nazi’s. She feels very close to her Jewish origins and decided to continue in the footsteps of her mother who is also a Jewish tour guide.

Have you dreamed of Provençale hilltop villages, Chateneuf du Pape vineyards, olive trees with glistening ripe olives dripping from them? What about strolling through a farmers market in Provence selecting farm-fresh produce for your countryside picnic? We’re sure it’s a place that will live in your heart for many years to come.

This 4-day French vacation showcases Paris, with a day trip to nearby Giverny and Versailles. Your trip to Paris unveils the most popular city on the planet, known as the City of Light. Paris has beguiled globetrotters for centuries, attracting them with its gorgeous 18th-century architecture, vibrant museum culture, and unparalleled arts and culinary scene.

Blessed with some of the most gorgeous countryside in Europe, if not the world (not to mention perhaps the best wine around), Burgundy is a place everyone should explore at least once. Two great French passions, wine and food, come together here in a particularly enticing way. The best way to experience it is from the deck of our private ambling river barge with a fabulous group of women.

Nothing captures the Christmas mood better than Alsace, with its lights, markets, mulled wine and music. We’ll plunge into this special atmosphere in style, mixing historic visits of castles, luxury accommodation and authentic cuisine off the beaten track. While Paris boasts of its brasseries, and Provence its cafes, Alsace has its winstubes which are cozy wine bars, with tiled stoves, carved chairs and hearty fare.

Just because you haven’t heard of an area, doesn’t mean that its not spectacular. This is a place where the French vacation and it is filled with plus beaux villages de France (the most beautiful villages in France). Its is a contrast in richness having both extraordinarily beautiful countryside, hill-top historic villages as well as the ancient and awesome city of Albi home to Toulouse Lautrec. With Girls Guide to Paris you will canoe, walk and discover the secrets of this fairytale land rich with foie gras, rolling fields, hearty red wines and roquefort cheese.

By walking in her footsteps, art and garden lovers will discover how Empress Joséphine became one of the most powerful women in France, her love affair and marriage with Napoleon, and her spectacular repudiation and retreat to her private estate at Malmaison.

A Smash-Up of French & Italian Culture Corsica is a magical land once ruled by Italy and now part of France. It’s the birthplace of Napoleon and boasts both beautiful beaches as well as rugged mountains. The entire island smells of a heady mix of herbs that grow wild here, called the maquis.

This women only summer tour offers the best in French joie de vivre, a deep, almost defiant commitment to appreciating the good things in life. This is one of the most deluxe, elaborate and special trips we’ve ever put together. First and always we have Paris and so we shall start there with a champagne welcome to the city of light. With our in-house Garden Historian we’ll be visiting important gardens in Paris and beyond as well as attending a world renown horserace at the historic Chantilly tracks. For garden lovers, first time visitors, or those who have traveled to Paris before, this tour offers a new way to enjoy the beginning of summer in the city. We will take a one-day trip to Monet’s glorious gardens in Giverny, when the flowers are blooming in their summer splendor. We’ll explore the most important gardens in Paris as well as the fascinating history behind them. We’ll stop at Chateaux you’ve likely never heard of around Paris and explore their gardens where tourists are few and where roses are in bloom.

A pioneering celebrity and fashionista, Marie-Antoinette created her own style that despite her tragic fate still influences the French art de vivre. Discover Marie Antoinette’s France and walk in her footsteps through 18th century Paris and Versailles. On this historic adventure you’ll learn more than you ever thought possible about Marie Antoinette, and she will come alive for you. From our hotel in the fashionable Marais we will discover restaurants, cafés and shops fit for a queen. A special outing to the Palais Royal reveals where Rose Bertin, her famed courturier designed her trendsetting dresses. In the Marais you’ll dine on the most beautiful square in Paris dating back to the 17th century.