The ideal time to explore France is during the spring (April to June) and fall (September to November) months. These seasons boast mild weather, fewer crowds, and the natural beauty of the French countryside in full bloom or the rich hues of autumn.

Get to know the the best of France - including one or more of the following:

• Private wine tasting and vineyard tours in Bordeaux.

• A guided nighttime tour of the Louvre, avoiding the crowds and seeing the artwork in a different light.

• Experience the enchanting beauty of Monet's Home and Garden in Giverny, where the vibrant colors and tranquil ponds inspired some of Claude Monet's most famous impressionist masterpieces.

• Explore the UNESCO-listed Mont Saint-Michel (pictured above), an island commune crowned by a medieval abbey, on a guided tour that reveals its fascinating history, stunning architecture, and the tidal phenomena that make it a marvel of the Normandy region.

• A cooking class in Provence, learning to make traditional French dishes using local ingredients.

Embark on an unforgettable voyage through the heart of Bordeaux and beyond, where every detail from accommodations to excursions is meticulously curated for an unparalleled exploration of culture, cuisine, and romance. This adventure is designed to immerse you in the very essence of France's celebrated lifestyle, its fine wines, breathtaking landscapes, and historical riches, promising a journey that captures the soul of travel.

Begin each day with Daily Breakfast at your boutque hotel accommodations. Unwind in the comfort and opulence of premier boutique hotels across Bordeaux and Sarlat-la-Canéda, with each morning starting with a delectable breakfast. Explore the area with private day tours, including:

• Exploring Bordeaux and Surrounding Vineyards: Set off on self-guided adventures through Bordeaux's historical heart and embark on expert-led tours through the famed vineyards of Graves, Saint-Emilion, Médoc, and a unique Cognac experience.

• Arcachon and Dune du Pyla Tour: Discover the captivating beauty of Arcachon and climb the breathtaking Dune du Pyla on an immersive full-day excursion from Bordeaux.

• Bordeaux Food Tour: Dive deep into local markets and vineyards with an authentic 'meet the winemaker' experience, complemented by tastings and explorations.

• Six-Day Tour in Sarlat-la-Canéda: Savor the richness of the Dordogne region with a comprehensive six-day tour including a day at the market, history walks, explorations of Bergerac, the Dordogne Valley, and fairy tale villages, culminating in a visit to the prehistoric art caves in Lascaux.

• Highlights of Local Cuisine: Indulge in recommended gourmet experiences across Bordeaux and Sarlat-la-Canéda, from enchanting country markets to celebrated local restaurants, ensuring a culinary journey as splendid as the scenic backdrop.