Luxury Women’s Travel

Belle Provence, France's Southern Jewel

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Sunny skies, multi-colored fields, perfumed air, and charming medieval villages await your discovery in beautiful Provence. No other area in France, or Europe for that matter, boasts such a rich tapestry of history, delectable wines, abundantly varied cuisine, and inviting countryside.

Majestic medieval village of Gordes, France

Your unforgettable journey will begin in the lovely and charming Cloître Saint-Louis Hotel, an historic hotel in the heart of medieval Avignon from which you will explore the former palace of the Pope. During your travels, you will also relax in a beautiful bastide (or country manor), Les Bories, in the Luberon area of Provence, as well as a 17th century boutique hotel in a small village in Haute-Provence. From these havens, you will explore the surrounding countryside, sample a variety of delicious Rhone wines, feast on Provençal cuisine, and shop the colorful outdoor markets where the local farmers bring their produce and goods. Let your senses delight in all this region offers as you leisurely walk through quaint villages with your professional bi-lingual French guide.

Tour begins:  May 24, 2008 in Avignon, France