Tuscan Vines & Renaissance Retreat
Price: $4,500
Duration: 7 days
Description: Explore Tuscany’s rolling hills with visits to Chianti Classico wineries and organic olive oil farms. Enjoy truffle hunting in San Miniato and a private cooking class with a Michelin-starred chef. Stay in a 15th-century Medici villa, complete with frescoed ceilings and a private vineyard tour. Evening harp concerts add a touch of Renaissance elegance.
Bordeaux Châteaux & Oyster Odyssey
Price: $5,200
Duration: 6 days
Description: Discover Bordeaux’s prestigious wine estates, including Château Margaux, paired with oyster tastings along the Arcachon Bay. Learn cheese pairing from a local affineur and dine at a two-star Michelin restaurant. Your home is a 17th-century château with a moat and sprawling gardens, offering private stargazing nights.
Rioja’s Heritage & Tapas Trail
Price: $3,800
Duration: 5 days
Description: Immerse in Spain’s Rioja region with visits to ancient wineries and modern bodegas. Savor pintxos at local markets and join a tapas-making workshop. Stay in a restored 18th-century nobleman’s estate with a private bullring, where flamenco performances light up the evenings.
Provence Lavender & Rosé Escape
Price: $4,200
Duration: 6 days
Description: Wander through Provence’s lavender fields and sip crisp rosés at family-run vineyards. Visit Aix-en-Provence’s markets for goat cheese and herbes de Provence, and try your hand at pétanque with locals. Stay in a 16th-century Provençal manor, with sunset yoga sessions in the olive groves.
Piedmont Truffle & Barolo Bliss
Price: $5,000
Duration: 7 days
Description: Dive into Italy’s Piedmont region, home to Barolo wines and white truffles. Hunt truffles with a trifolao and his dog, followed by tastings of aged cheeses. Stay in a 19th-century aristocratic estate with a private library, offering exclusive opera recitals in the grand salon.
Douro Valley Port & River Journey
Price: $4,800
Duration: 6 days
Description: Cruise Portugal’s Douro River, stopping at quintas for Port wine tastings and farm-to-table meals. Learn to bake traditional pastéis de nata and explore historic Porto. Stay in a 17th-century manor with terraced vineyards, featuring nightly fado music performances.
Loire Valley Châteaux & Fromage Feast
Price: $4,300
Duration: 6 days
Description: Tour the Loire Valley’s iconic châteaux and savor Chenin Blanc at boutique wineries. Visit local dairies for goat cheese tastings and join a bread-making workshop. Stay in a Renaissance-era château with a private moat, where costumed history tours bring the past to life.
Stellenbosch Winelands & Safari Soirée
Price: $6,000
Duration: 8 days
Description: Explore South Africa’s Stellenbosch region with tastings of Pinotage and Chenin Blanc. Pair wines with artisanal cheeses and biltong at vibrant markets. Stay in a Cape Dutch manor, with a private game drive and bush braai (barbecue) under the stars.
Catalonia Cava & Coastal Culinary Quest
Price: $4,000
Duration: 5 days
Description: Sip sparkling Cava in Catalonia’s Penedès region and explore Barcelona’s La Boqueria market. Master paella in a seaside cooking class. Stay in a 14th-century Catalan masia with a private pool, offering nighttime stargazing with a local astronomer.
Napa Valley Vines & Hot Air Balloon Adventure
Price: $5,500
Duration: 7 days
Description: Tour Napa Valley’s iconic wineries, including Opus One, with farm-fresh cheese pairings. Enjoy a sunrise hot air balloon ride over the vineyards and a private jazz dinner. Stay in a 19th-century Victorian estate with sprawling gardens, featuring nightly wine-blending workshops.
