A Charming Cultural and Culinary Tour of Provence

Take a memorably mouth-watering and charming cultural and culinary tour of picture-perfect Provence and discover a number of the most lovely areas of France, well-known for his or her meals produce and wine. You’ll be based mostly within the enchanting city of St-Rémy-de-Provence within the coronary heart of Provence. And also you’ll make recollections to cherish perpetually.

Like a home get together

This can be a small group tour with not more than 6 company and although you might be part of as strangers, you’ll depart as associates. You’ll share probably the most superb cultural and culinary experiences uncover the true Provence that’s positive to steal a little bit of your coronary heart.

Half the pleasure of consuming is getting ready new dishes and studying the right way to use native elements. And on this tour, you’ll be visiting the enchanting market of Eygalieres, a couple of minutes from beautiful St-Rémy-de-Provence. It’s a sleepy little village with fountains tinkling and historical cobbled streets however on market day the Provencal market sees postcard fairly Eygalieres burst into life, and also you’ll be there with a chef to purchase contemporary native elements. The you’ll have a hands-on cooking class and put together a multi-course lunch, paired with scrumptious native wines.

You’ll additionally go to the workshops of artisan meals producers, do winery visits – and tastings, and store, cook dinner and dine with a chef in her personal residence. And also you’ll dine in gourmand eating places, off the crushed observe, household run eating places, the eateries that the majority guests by no means uncover – the locations that the locals love finest.

Mixed with the fabulous meals and improbable wine, you’ll additionally discover the tradition and historical past of Provence with visits to historic cities and historical villages. And, the icing on the cake, the June excursions will embody lavender subject visits, the purple blooms will simply be beginning their journey to purple stardom.

You’ll be staying in a single location, in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, within the village’s historic heart. No unpacking and packing, no transferring about settling into completely different motels, only one charming, inviting, and welcoming residence from residence the place you’ll get a really feel for the rhythm of life in Provence.

Different highlights of the journey

You’ll be transported to one of the best of Provence. It’s not an enormous space and you may see so much throughout your tour, and nonetheless have loads of time to chill out and buy groceries. The itinerary takes in probably the most iconic websites, the historic wonders and lovely villages, listed below are simply a number of the highlights:

Monumental Palace of the Popes in Avignon, an architectural marvel, and a UNESCO heritage web site. Plus gourmand strolling tour.
Roman ruins and the charming medieval city of Vaison-la Romaine.
The honey-hued Abbaye de Senanque the place the resident monks develop lavender and make honey.
Wander the winding streets of the citadel topped perched city of beautiful Gordes, the ochre city of Roussillon, and Instagram-worthy Lacoste.
Truffle looking and tasting – with Champagne
Elegant Aix-en-Provence with its elegant streets, historic districts and stroll within the footsteps of Cezanne.
Go to the Roman ruins in Arles and Glanum
Wine tasting at world well-known Chateaneuf du Pape at three tremendous wine vineyards together with a chic lunch.
Les Baux-de-Provence and the unimaginable artwork and light-weight present at Carrières de Lumières

An unforgettable cultural and culinary tour of France

Goût et Voyage was based by French-born Martine Bertin-Peterson to convey collectively her lifetime passions of journey, cooking and tradition. Now dwelling within the US, Martine serves because the escort for all Goût et Voyage culinary journey adventures, sharing her little black guide of secret locations and the perfect eating places so that you simply get to know Provence like an area and eat like a Lord.