# My Private French Travel (MP Séjours et Expériences)

> Destination management company (DMC) based in Bordeaux, licensed by Atout France (IM033170015), APST member. Private day tours, short stays, signature long stays, active stays, Bordeaux Wine School skillcations, wellbeing and rail journeys across Southwest France and France, plus small-group departures (GIR) in 2027. Team languages: English, French, Spanish, Swedish. Guides in French, English, Brazilian Portuguese, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese, German, Italian and more on request; certified Bordeaux Wine Ambassadors. Vehicles: vintage cars, sedans, Mercedes minivans and Sprinters, touring coaches. FIT stays come in three formulas: Full Service (private driver), Mix, Freedom (rental car).

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## Small-group departures 2027 (GIR)
Wine, spirits & gastronomy. 16 to 20 guests at most, booked individually. Sell seat by seat.

- Bordeaux Masterclass · Wine & Gastronomy (7 days / 6 nights, Bordeaux) · Departures: Spring · 25 April – 1 May 2027; Autumn · 17 – 23 October 2027: With Laetitia Ouspointour. A Bordeaux Wine School certificate, Arcachon oysters and Neuvic caviar. [Bordeaux, Saint-Émilion, Neuvic, Pessac-Léognan, Sauternes, Médoc, Arcachon, Cap-Ferret]
- Bordeaux Wine Tour · in Spanish (7 days / 6 nights, Bordeaux) · Departures: Harvest · 26 September – 2 October 2027: Harvest week with Emiliano Stratico. Named estates, from Blaye to Cognac. [Bordeaux, Blaye, Fronsac, Saint-Émilion, Pessac-Léognan, Entre-Deux-Mers, Sauternes, Pauillac]
- Wine & Spirits Tour · Bordeaux, Cognac, Armagnac (10 days / 9 nights, Cognac & Charentes) · Departures: Late autumn · 12 – 21 November 2027 (to be confirmed): Ten days, three great names of the South-West, in distillation season. [Bordeaux, Cognac, Armagnac, Gers]
- Skillcations · 3 days in the Bordeaux vineyards (3 days, Bordeaux) · Departures: Dates announced from February 2027 · also as a private group from 8 guests: Masterclass in the morning, vineyards every afternoon, a short exam at the end. [Bordeaux, Blaye, Saint-Émilion, Fronsac, Entre-Deux-Mers, Graves, Sauternes, Médoc]

## Day tours & experiences
FIT, small groups, incentives. Private, with a local expert. Indicative fares, VAT included.

- A day in the Bordeaux vineyards (Day tour, Bordeaux): Saint-Émilion, Médoc or Sauternes, with a local wine expert at the wheel. [Saint-Émilion, Médoc, Sauternes, Pessac-Léognan, Bordeaux]
- Your day in Saint-Émilion (Day tour, Saint-Émilion & the Right Bank): A Grand Cru Classé, the medieval village, and a cellar of 6 to 12 wines. [Saint-Émilion, Pomerol, Fronsac, Libourne]
- Your day in the Médoc (Day tour, Médoc): Two classified châteaux along the Gironde estuary. [Médoc, Margaux, Pauillac, Saint-Julien, Saint-Estèphe]
- Off the beaten path: meet the winemakers (Day tour, Graves, Entre-Deux-Mers & Sauternes): A carte blanche day, far from the coaches. [Entre-Deux-Mers, Sauternes, Pessac-Léognan, Graves]
- Your day in Bordeaux (Day tour, Bordeaux): Canelés, cheese, Dune Blanche, and five top wines in a private cellar. [Bordeaux]
- Saint-Émilion on foot, with a wine expert (Day tour, Saint-Émilion & the Right Bank): The tertres, the plateau, and a cellar initiation. [Saint-Émilion]
- Bordeaux food tour (Day tour, Bordeaux): The Capucins market at 9:30, or the Golden Triangle's maisons. [Bordeaux, Marché des Capucins]
- Farmer's market tour, Saint-Émilion area (Day tour, Saint-Émilion & the Right Bank): Libourne's market, where the Dordogne meets the vines. [Libourne, Saint-Émilion, Pomerol]
- E-bike vineyard tour (Day tour, Saint-Émilion & the Right Bank): The limestone plateau, parcel by parcel. [Saint-Émilion, Pomerol, Médoc, Sauternes, Graves, Cognac]
- Your day in Cognac (Day tour, Cognac & Charentes): A great house in the morning, a family distillery after lunch. [Cognac, Grande Champagne, Angoulême, Jarnac]
- Your day in Armagnac (Day tour, Gers & Armagnac): Château Arton, a garden lunch and the blue of Lectoure. [Gers, Armagnac, Lectoure, Château Arton]
- Your day on the Bassin d'Arcachon & Cap-Ferret (Day tour, Arcachon Bay & Cap-Ferret): A wooden pinasse, the cabanes tchanquées, oysters in a farmer's hut. [Arcachon, Cap-Ferret, Dune du Pilat, Bassin d'Arcachon]
- Gourmet days: cooking, caviar, truffle (Day tour, Périgord & Dordogne): A chef's kitchen, a sturgeon farm, a truffle dog at work. [Bordeaux, Saint-Émilion, Périgord, Dordogne, Neuvic]
- Basque Country immersion, day tour (Day tour, Basque Country): Bayonne, Biarritz, the Aldudes valley, San Sebastián. [Pays Basque, Bayonne, Biarritz, Espelette, Ainhoa, Aldudes, San Sebastián]
- Médoc châteaux road with a private driver (Day tour, Médoc): One day, three Pauillac Grand Crus, an English-speaking driver. [Médoc, Pauillac, Lynch-Bages, Pichon Baron, Pontet-Canet]
- Saint-Émilion for the day (Day tour, Saint-Émilion & the Right Bank): A Grand Cru Classé, a family estate, the UNESCO village with a guide. [Saint-Émilion, Libourne]
- Aldudes valley: land and traditions (Day tour, Basque Country): A day in the wild Basque Country. Black pigs, ewe's cheese, trout and makhilas. [Aldudes, Banca, Pays Basque]
- Zugarramurdi caves, Espelette and Basque crafts (Day tour, Basque Country): A day of legends, gâteau basque and Espelette pepper, on both sides of the border. [Zugarramurdi, Navarre, Navarra, Espelette, Pays Basque]
- Hike to Suhalmendi and a Basque snack at the top (Day tour, Basque Country): A half day in nature. Pottok ponies, views of the ocean and the Pyrenees, a producers' snack. [Ascain, Suhalmendi, Pays Basque, Biarritz, randonnée, hiking]
- Bordeaux food walk for groups (Day tour, Bordeaux): 4 hours in the centre, from tasting to tasting. Ending in a wine bar. [Bordeaux]

## Exclusive moments
People of the region, private hire, doors usually closed.

- A day with Franck Audu, head chef at La Tupina (Day tour, Bordeaux): The Capucins market, then the stove at La Tupina. [Bordeaux, La Tupina, Marché des Capucins]
- A day with Jean-Jacques Dubourdieu, Grand Cru Classé 1855 (Day tour, Graves, Entre-Deux-Mers & Sauternes): A private visit, then a Bordeaux BBQ at his Sauternes estate. [Sauternes, Barsac, Château Doisy Daëne]
- Guest speakers and private dinners (Day tour, Bordeaux): Voices of the region for your event. [Bordeaux, Saint-Émilion, Sauternes, Pessac-Léognan]
- Private hire and closed doors (Day tour, Bordeaux): A château for the evening, a cellar after hours. [Bordeaux, Médoc, Saint-Émilion, Cognac]

## Short stays
Paris is the beginning, not the destination. 3 to 4 days, connected by TGV, in 4* or 5* hotels, charming B&Bs or private homes.

- From the vineyard to the ocean (4 days / 3 nights, Bordeaux) · Small group compatible (quote on request): Stay 01 · Bordeaux & Arcachon Bay [Bordeaux, Arcachon, Cap-Ferret, Dune du Pilat, Médoc, Saint-Émilion, Sauternes]
- Spirits, islands & the Charente (4 days / 3 nights, Cognac & Charentes) · Small group compatible (quote on request): Stay 02 · Cognac, Charentes & Île de Ré [Cognac, Charente, La Rochelle, Île de Ré, Saint-Martin-de-Ré]
- Into the chalk, under the bubbles (3 days / 2 nights, Champagne) · Small group compatible (quote on request): Stay 03 · Champagne & Épernay [Champagne, Reims, Épernay, Beaune, Bourgogne]
- The Atlantic, the mountains & the art de vivre (4 days / 3 nights, Basque Country) · Small group compatible (quote on request): Stay 04 · French Basque Country [Pays Basque, Biarritz, Espelette, Ainhoa, Sare, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Aldudes, Bilbao]
- Black truffles, amber cliffs & the art of the table (4 days / 3 nights, Périgord & Dordogne) · Small group compatible (quote on request): Stay 05 · Périgord & Dordogne [Périgord, Dordogne, Sarlat, Neuvic, Lascaux, Domme, La Roque-Gageac, Marqueyssac]
- Rolling hills, golden spirit & the Gascon table (4 days / 3 nights, Gers & Armagnac) · Small group compatible (quote on request): Stay 06 · Gers & Armagnac [Gers, Armagnac, Lectoure, La Romieu, Larressingle, Fourcès, Agen]
- Papal vineyards, the Giant & the Mistral (4 days / 3 nights, Rhône Valley) · Small group compatible (quote on request): Stay 07 · Rhône Valley & Provence [Avignon, Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Mont Ventoux, Gigondas, Vacqueyras, Vaison-la-Romaine, Provence]
- Perfume, olive groves, hidden vines & the Niçoise table (4 days / 3 nights, Nice & Côte d'Azur) · Small group compatible (quote on request): Stay 08 · Nice & the Côte d'Azur hinterland [Nice, Grasse, Bellet, Peillon, Sainte-Agnès, Gourdon, Côte d'Azur]
- Lavender, limestone & rosé at the domaine (4 days / 3 nights, Provence & Luberon) · Small group compatible (quote on request): Stay 09 · Luberon, Var & Provence [Luberon, Gordes, Sénanque, Roussillon, Bonnieux, Var, Cassis, Marseille]
- The Route des Grands Crus, by bike & by glass (4 days / 3 nights, Burgundy) · Small group compatible (quote on request): Stay 10 · Burgundy & Beaune [Bourgogne, Burgundy, Beaune, Côte de Nuits, Gevrey-Chambertin, Vosne-Romanée, Meursault, Pommard]
- Royal châteaux, hidden vines & a restorative slow (4 days / 3 nights, Loire Valley & Normandy) · Small group compatible (quote on request): Stay 11 · Loire Valley · Les Sources de Cheverny 5* [Loire, Cheverny, Chambord, Chenonceau, Blois, Val de Loire]
- Bordeaux, Cognac & the Bassin d'Arcachon (6 days / 5 nights, Bordeaux) · Small group compatible (quote on request): 6 days between Grand Crus, Cognac, caviar and oysters, with a private driver. [Bordeaux, Margaux, Médoc, Cognac, Neuvic, Saint-Émilion, Arcachon]
- Bordeaux & Saint-Émilion for two (5 days / 4 nights, Saint-Émilion & the Right Bank) · Small group compatible (quote on request): 5 days at your own pace for two. A boutique hotel in Bordeaux, nights in a Grand Cru Classé. [Bordeaux, Saint-Émilion, Libourne]
- Weekend: Bordeaux, Médoc & Cap Ferret (3 days / 2 nights, Médoc) · Small group compatible (quote on request): 3 days. A Starck palace, two Pauillac Grand Crus and a seafood platter at Cap Ferret. [Bordeaux, Médoc, Pauillac, Margaux, Saint-Julien, Cap-Ferret, Arcachon]
- Champagne, Épernay & the Côte des Blancs (4 days / 3 nights, Champagne) · Small group compatible (quote on request): 4 days in Champagne. Small growers, great houses and pairings at the table. [Champagne, Épernay, Reims, Bouzy, Côte des Blancs, Montagne de Reims, Paris]
- Bordeaux and its five vineyards (5 days / 4 nights, Bordeaux) · Small group compatible (quote on request): 5 days, five terroirs. Saint-Émilion, Graves, Sauternes, Médoc and the Bassin, with a driver-guide. [Bordeaux, Saint-Émilion, Pessac-Léognan, Graves, Sauternes, Barsac, Arcachon, Médoc]
- Entre-Deux-Mers & Sauternes, guesthouse stay (4 days / 3 nights, Graves, Entre-Deux-Mers & Sauternes) · Small group compatible (quote on request): 4 days at the pace of the vines. A château guesthouse, biodynamics, the bike and a starred table. [Entre-Deux-Mers, Cadillac, Sauternes, Barsac, Graves, La Sauve]
- The Médoc in a château cottage (3 days / 2 nights, Médoc) · Small group compatible (quote on request): 3 days in the Haut-Médoc. A cottage at Château Lanessan, biodynamics and a 1855 classified growth. [Médoc, Haut-Médoc, Saint-Julien, Pauillac, Margaux]
- From the vineyard to the ocean, at your own pace (6 days / 5 nights, Bordeaux) · Small group compatible (quote on request): 6 days by car. The Chartrons, Saint-Émilion by bike, a night in a Sauternes Premier Cru, the Bassin d'Arcachon. [Bordeaux, Chartrons, Saint-Émilion, Graves, Cérons, Sauternes, Arcachon, Dune du Pilat]
- First Growths in private – Saint-Émilion, Pomerol & Médoc (4 days / 3 nights, Saint-Émilion & the Right Bank) · Small group compatible (quote on request): 4 days among the greatest names. Petrus, Figeac, Latour, Cos d'Estournel and Pichon Baron, nights at Hôtel de Pavie. [Bordeaux, Saint-Émilion, Pomerol, Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Médoc, Petrus, Latour]
- Harvest and Grand Crus – Bordeaux in 4 days (4 days / 3 nights, Bordeaux) · Small group compatible (quote on request): Live the harvest, blend your wine, taste Yquem and Latour. A 5* stay for the picking season. [Bordeaux, Saint-Émilion, Médoc, Arcachon, vendanges, harvest, vendimia]

## Easy access & Paris extension
Paris–Bordeaux in 2 hours. Day trips from Paris, arrivals and transfers, nights in Paris before or after.

- Bordeaux vineyards, a day from Paris (Day tour, Bordeaux): Leave Paris after breakfast, taste a Grand Cru at 11:00, back for dinner. [Paris, Bordeaux, Saint-Émilion, Médoc, Sauternes]
- Cognac, a day from Paris (Day tour, Cognac & Charentes): TGV to Angoulême in 1h50, a great house, a family distillery. [Paris, Cognac, Angoulême, Grande Champagne]
- Easy access: arrivals, transfers, helicopter (Flexible, Bordeaux): Paris–Bordeaux in 2 hours. We meet your guests on the platform or at the gate. [Paris, Bordeaux, Bordeaux-Mérignac, Biarritz, Bilbao, Toulouse, Angoulême, Saint-Émilion]
- Paris extension (Flexible, Paris): Start or end the stay in Paris, with the same contact. [Paris, Montmartre, Champagne, Reims, Bordeaux]

## Signature long stays
Wine appellations, UNESCO heritage and gastronomy across France, Spain and Portugal. Freedom, Optimum or Full Service.

- Voyage Grand Vin (11 days / 10 nights, Bordeaux) · Small group compatible (quote on request): Wine & gastronomy · flagship [Bordeaux, Médoc, Saint-Émilion, Cognac, Reims, Épernay, Beaune, Paris]
- Bordeaux to Lourdes (11 days / 10 nights, Pyrenees & Toulouse) · Small group compatible (quote on request): Heritage & flavours · South-West [Bordeaux, Gers, Armagnac, Lourdes, Gavarnie]
- Bordeaux to Barcelona (11 days / 10 nights, Catalonia & Roussillon) · Small group compatible (quote on request): Iberian arc · wine & art [Bordeaux, Pays Basque, Carcassonne, Priorat, Barcelona]
- The Spirit Road (10 days / 9 nights, Cognac & Charentes) · Small group compatible (quote on request): Spirits road · heritage [Paris, Normandy, Cognac, Gers, Armagnac]
- Vineyards & Heritage, East to West (10 days / 9 nights, Provence & Luberon) · Small group compatible (quote on request): Mediterranean · wine & heritage [Nice, Provence, Avignon, Carcassonne, Gers, Bordeaux]
- Black Diamonds & Amber Spirits (6 days / 5 nights, Périgord & Dordogne) · Small group compatible (quote on request): Winter epicurean · South-West · Dec–Feb [Sarlat, Dordogne, Neuvic, Cognac]
- San Sebastián to Bordeaux (8 days / 7 nights, Basque Country) · Small group compatible (quote on request): Iberian gastronomy [San Sebastián, Bilbao, Bordeaux, Médoc, Saint-Émilion]
- Bilbao to Biarritz (7 days / 6 nights, Basque Country) · Small group compatible (quote on request): Basque art de vivre · Apr–Jun / Sep–Oct [Bilbao, San Sebastián, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Biarritz, Espelette, Aldudes]
- The Palette of Catalonia (6 days / 5 nights, Catalonia & Roussillon) · Small group compatible (quote on request): Catalonia · art & wine · Sep–Nov / Mar–Apr [Barcelona, Girona, Cadaqués, Priorat, Collioure]
- Bordeaux & Périgord (11 days / 10 nights, Périgord & Dordogne) · Small group compatible (quote on request): 11 days from the Garonne quays to the cliffs of the Dordogne, with a driver-guide for five days. [Bordeaux, Arcachon, Cap-Ferret, Médoc, Brantôme, Bourdeilles, Lascaux, Montignac]
- Golf & Wine – from Bordeaux to the Basque Country (13 days / 12 nights, Basque Country) · Small group compatible (quote on request): 13 days, 6 golf courses, Grand Crus and a starred table. Nights in two châteaux. [Médoc, Saint-Émilion, Cognac, Sauternes, Pessac-Léognan, Bordeaux, Arcachon, Pays Basque]
- From Paris to the Alps: a Franco-Swiss escape (10 days / 9 nights, Swiss Alps) · Small group compatible (quote on request): 10 days by train. Paris, Zurich, Lucerne, Interlaken and the Jungfraujoch. [Paris, Zurich, Lucerne, Interlaken, Jungfraujoch, Suisse, Switzerland, Alpes]
- Winter Grand Tour of France – Paris, Bordeaux, Lyon, Alsace (14 days / 13 nights, France, multi-region) · Small group compatible (quote on request): 14 days as a family, by train and one flight. Grand Crus, the Festival of Lights and Christmas markets. [Paris, Versailles, Bordeaux, Pessac-Léognan, Saint-Émilion, Médoc, Lyon, Strasbourg]
- Paris, Bordeaux, Périgord & Quercy at your own pace (16 days / 15 nights, Périgord & Dordogne) · Small group compatible (quote on request): 16 days by car. Châteaux, Lascaux, Rocamadour, Saint-Cirq-Lapopie and back through Sauternes. [Paris, Bordeaux, La Brède, Roquetaillade, Blaye, Saint-Émilion, Périgord, Sarlat]

## Active stays · Wine, ride & more
In the saddle between Grand Crus, on a surfboard at dawn, above Basque valleys.

- Bordeaux Bike Tour (5 days / 4 nights, Bordeaux) · Small group compatible (quote on request): All the colours of Bordeaux, from vine to ocean [Saint-Émilion, Entre-Deux-Mers, Graves, Sauternes, Pessac-Léognan, Bordeaux]
- Burgundy Cycling Escape (5 days / 4 nights, Burgundy) · Small group compatible (quote on request): Route des Grands Crus, north to south [Nuits-Saint-Georges, Beaune, Meursault, Santenay, Bourgogne]
- Surf, hiking, snow, water sports (Flexible, Basque Country): We calibrate the intensity, and always end near a good table [Pays Basque, Landes, Pyrénées, Alpes, Dordogne, Verdon, Charentes, Cognac]

## Group tours
Programmes built for constituted groups: coach operators, associations, wine clubs. Prices from our presentations, per person.

- Champagne, Reims & Paris for groups (5 days / 4 nights, Champagne): 5 days for a group. Champagne, a cooperage, Reims cathedral, then Paris. [Champagne, Épernay, Reims, Paris]
- Bordeaux by coach (3 days / 2 nights, Bordeaux): 3 days for a coach group. Bordeaux on foot, oysters and a Bassin cruise, a country banquet at a family estate. [Bordeaux, Arcachon, Entre-Deux-Mers]
- From Bordeaux to Barcelona – the vineyards of the South-West (10 days / 9 nights, Catalonia & Roussillon): 10 days, seven vineyards. Médoc, Saint-Émilion, Sauternes, Jurançon, Madiran, Gaillac, then Carcassonne. [Bordeaux, Médoc, Saint-Émilion, Sauternes, Pau, Jurançon, Madiran, Armagnac]
- Bordeaux, Saint-Émilion, Arcachon & Gascony for groups (4 days / 3 nights, Bordeaux): 4 days for a group. Bordeaux, Saint-Émilion underground, a private cruise and Armagnac on the road south. [Bordeaux, Saint-Émilion, Arcachon, Cap-Ferret, Gascogne, Armagnac, Gers]

## Incentives, seminars & events
Programmes run for companies, from 2 winners to 240 guests.

- Bordeaux, Saint-Émilion & the Bassin d'Arcachon (4 days / 3 nights, Bordeaux): A complete incentive in 4 days. Vines, 2CVs, a Grand Cru gala and oysters on the Bassin. [Bordeaux, Saint-Émilion, Médoc, Pessac-Léognan, Arcachon, Dune du Pilat]
- Residential seminar in Bordeaux (2 days / 1 nights, Bordeaux): 2 days, 1 night. A study day and a team activity: a city rally or an escape to the Graves. [Bordeaux, Cérons, Graves]
- Paris incentive – 8 days in the capital (8 days / 7 nights, Paris): 8 days in Paris for a group. Montmartre, Versailles, the Louvre, Giverny and the Moulin Rouge. [Paris, Versailles, Giverny, Montmartre]
- Biarritz incentive – the Basque coast and country (3 days / 2 nights, Basque Country): 3 days for a group. Basque pelota, a cider house, a private catamaran and a gala evening facing the ocean. [Biarritz, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Hendaye, Aldudes, Pays Basque]
- Incentive: Bordeaux Fête le Vin (5 days / 4 nights, Bordeaux): 5 days during the great wine festival on the quays. Tasting pass, drone show, Grand Crus and the Bassin. [Bordeaux, Médoc, Pauillac, Margaux, Saint-Émilion, Arcachon, Cognac]
- Incentive at Les Sources de Caudalie (4 days / 3 nights, Graves, Entre-Deux-Mers & Sauternes): 4 days for a top reward. Helicopter to Cognac, the Louis XIII experience, 2CV, pinasse and spa. [Bordeaux, Martillac, Pessac-Léognan, Cognac, Arcachon, Caudalie]
- Basque pelota and master craftsmen (Day tour, Basque Country): A team day. Pelota with champions, then an art cutlery workshop. [Pays Basque, Biarritz, pelote, pelota]
- Private lunch in a Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé (Day tour, Saint-Émilion & the Right Bank): A château for a large group. Cocktail, lunch under a marquee, jazz and DJ in the park. [Saint-Émilion, Château Soutard]

## Skillcations · Wine Ambassadors
With the Bordeaux Wine School: certified masterclasses, cooperage, vine nursery, blending workshops.

- Wine Ambassadors · Initiation (2 days / 1 nights, Bordeaux): The essentials of Bordeaux, from the inside. [Bordeaux, Saint-Émilion, Médoc, Entre-Deux-Mers, Pessac-Léognan, Sauternes, Blaye]
- Wine Ambassadors · Immersion (3 days / 2 nights, Bordeaux): Landscape and technical depth, balanced. [Bordeaux, Saint-Émilion, Médoc, Entre-Deux-Mers, Pessac-Léognan, Sauternes, Blaye]
- Wine Ambassadors · Ambassador (4 days / 3 nights, Bordeaux): From vine to glass, meet the people behind the wine. [Bordeaux, Saint-Émilion, Médoc, Entre-Deux-Mers, Pessac-Léognan, Sauternes, Blaye]
- Create your own wine in the Médoc – the VINIV experience (5 days / 4 nights, Médoc) · Small group compatible (quote on request): 5 days to blend your own wine with a cellar master, between Grand Cru verticals and a dinner at Lynch-Bages. [Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien, Margaux, Médoc, assemblage, blending]

## Wellbeing
Going deeper rather than further. Iconic properties, selected for soul.

- Vine, glass & deep rest (5 days / 4 nights, Bordeaux): Bordeaux · wine & restoration · 3–5 days [Bordeaux, Saint-Émilion, Médoc]
- Atlantic air & coastal slow (7 days / 6 nights, Basque Country): Basque coast · sea & culture · 4–7 days [Bilbao, Biarritz, Espelette, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Pays Basque]
- Grands Crus & morning mist (5 days / 4 nights, Burgundy): Burgundy · vines & village · 4–5 days [Lyon, Beaune, Côte de Nuits, Bourgogne]

## Rail journeys
First-class connections, scenic detours, arrivals already immersed in the landscape.

- The Grand Cru Circuit (11 days / 10 nights, Bordeaux): Wine & gastronomy · flagship · first class throughout [Paris, Bordeaux, Cognac, Reims, Beaune, Paris]
- The Atlantic & Iberian Express (11 days / 10 nights, Basque Country): Iberian arc · scenic connection · 10–12 days [Paris, Bordeaux, Biarritz, San Sebastián, Bilbao]
- The Pyrenean Foothills Line (9 days / 8 nights, Pyrenees & Toulouse): Slow rail · scenic & unhurried · 8–10 days [Bayonne, Pau, Lourdes, Tarbes, Toulouse]
- The Vineyard Express (7 days / 6 nights, Champagne): Champagne & Burgundy · wine deep-dive · 6–8 days [Paris, Reims, Épernay, Dijon, Beaune]
- The Heritage Arc (10 days / 9 nights, Loire Valley & Normandy): Normandy & Loire · history & gardens · 9–11 days [Paris, Caen, Tours, Blois, Bordeaux]
- Rail Cruise – Bordeaux, vineyards & the Basque Country (9 days / 8 nights, Basque Country): 9 days without a car. First-class trains and tracked luggage, from the vines to the ocean. [Paris, Bordeaux, Graves, Saint-Émilion, Arcachon, Cap-Ferret, Bayonne, Biarritz]
- Rail Cruise – from Cognac to La Rochelle (6 days / 5 nights, Cognac & Charentes): 6 days by train between the Charente and the Atlantic. Cognac, a river cruise, Île de Ré by bike. [Cognac, Saintes, La Rochelle, Île de Ré, Charente, Paris, Angoulême, train]
- Rail Cruise – from Paris to Barcelona (15 days / 14 nights, Catalonia & Roussillon): 15 days by train. Bordeaux, Toulouse, Carcassonne, Perpignan, then Catalonia. [Paris, Bordeaux, Saint-Émilion, Arcachon, Toulouse, Gers, Armagnac, Carcassonne]
- Rail Cruise – Bordeaux, from the vineyard to the ocean (6 days / 5 nights, Bordeaux): 6 days in Bordeaux without a car. A terroir tasting on the TGV, bikes, Saint-Émilion, the Bassin. [Paris, Bordeaux, Graves, Saint-Émilion, Arcachon, Cap-Ferret, train]