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French at a Touch Travel's France, Italy & Spain Culinary Wine Experiences

Food & Wine Classes, Tastings and Vacation Tour Schedule 2013

France, Italy & Spain Hands On Culinary Experiences -

Your French at a Touch France hands on 'Culinary' experience is about to begin! We offer the finest tours available in Paris and around France and major cities in Italy.
Discover Paris and France and the wonderful Italian Cooking Class opportunities with us and our travel partners who are highly specialized with years of experience,
offering you the most enjoyable learning and hands-on cooking and wine experiences that you'll remember for a lifetime! These tours are highly tailored and the
groups small to give you the extra attention and unique experience that you deserve and best value. For custom tours of four or more persons call:

France Cooking Vacations II & Italy Cooking Vacations & Spain Cooking Vacations

LE PAVILLION DE ROTONDE - LYON Opened August 25, 2005, Le Pavillon de la Rotonde is Lyon's new luxury address. Situated on Lyon's west side, a few minutes from the city centre, this luxury hotel offers a subtle blend of 1930's style and contemporary decoration. The majestic architecture of the hotel, its elegant decor, 16 rooms and spacious luxurious Junior Suites, elegant landscaped park and fantastic spa are all dedicated to satisfying the most exacting demands. Set on the same site and close to the hotel, the 2 starred "La Rotonde" restaurant, with Master Chef Philippe Gauvreau confirms the luxury standing of this address.		1 Night Gastronomy Pkg From $699 US PP

CHATEAU DU FEY 3 & 5 NIGHT CULINARY PROGRAMS - BURGUNDY Chateau du Fey is situated 95 miles south of Paris in the Burgundy. It is a splendid historical monument dating from the 17th century and lovingly restored by its owner, noted cookbook author and teacher Anne Willan.. The interior of the Chateau is welcoming with elegant furnishings and paneling in the main rooms. The accommodations for up to 16 (double occupancy) are very comfortably appointed with antiques and floral fabrics, and all have en-suite or adjacent bathrooms. The chateau has an all-weather tennis court and a heated swimming pool. La Varenne is offering a three-day Taste of Burgundy program, a five-day Master Class, "The Country Cooking of France" . You'll learn all about French cooking techniques and ingredients as well as explore some of the local wines, dine in style at some of France's finest restaurants in Burgundy while enjoying your stay at the historic Chateau du Fey.		3 & 5 Night Pkgs From $1999 US PP

COOKING IN PROVENCE - BANDOL This is a great ladies only tour, that celebrates health, food and wine and traditions! It is a unique journey in Northern Provence which combines a inimitable exploration of the delightful and healthy southern cuisine through hands-on cooking classes; and offers visits to local wine producers, olive oil mill, a honeybee farm, and goat cheese farm, and much more. This tour also gives you the chance to visit the quaint and hilltop villages of the Drôme area [Saint Paul Trois Chateaux, Grignan, La Garde Adhémar…], as well as the historical city of Avignon. Your stay will be in an elegant and outstanding home which was the property of a bishop at the 17th century. Chic contemporary decor throughout this four-hundred years old building inside yet maintaining it's original external stone facade. A luxury villa B&B offers five beautiful rooms and suite with private bathrooms, modern comfort and all the amenities.		March - December 3 or 5 nights from $1899 US

RELAIS & CHATEAUX HOTEL CORDEILLAN BAGES - BORDEAUX In a XVIIth century Carthusian monastery surrounded by the most prestigious wine-growing chateaux in the world, the hotel boasts 29 truly charming rooms. The creative cuisine of Thierry Marx is reflected in the original flavors of the best Medoc products and the pursuit of perfect harmony with the best grand crus. Discover France's great cuisine in the company of some of the world's leading experts in food and wine. Enjoy 5 nights at the 4 star Relais and Chateau Hotel Cordeillan Bages, elegant dining at Le Chapon Fin and Chateau Cordeillan Bages, both Michelin starred restaurants, cooking demonstrations by experienced chefs, a cheese tasting course, a wine tasting course, cellar visits at top wineries and an afternoon in the UNESCO World Heritage village of St. Emillion.		5 Night Culinary Wine Pkg From $6799 PP

GRAND BARRAIL CHATEAU RESORT & SPA - SAINT EMILION The Grand Barrail is a 19th century Chateau surrounded by a park in the heart of the beautiful vineyards of St. Emilion. The four star hotel has 33 rooms and 9 suites which are situated in Chateau and the 4 surrounding properties. The Chateau has a fabulous restaurant that will delight your taste buds and guests will have a choice of 3 dining rooms for dinner. The spa at the Grand Barrail has 4 treatment cabins, with experienced staff and includes a Jacuzzi, sauna's, ice-fountain and solarium together with Turkish and Scottish baths.		2 Nights Culinary Wine From $799 US PP

LES SOURCES DE CAUDALIE VINOTHERAPIE - CHATEAU SMITH-HAUT-LAFITTE - BORDEAUX Les Sources de Caudalie is a fabulous 4 star property located among vineyards and forests on the ancient estate of Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte. They feature a tradition of winegrowing and wonderful French lifestyle in addition to innovative spa treatments. Enjoy the efficient and attentive service, the friendliness of a private hotel combined with the attention to detail of the finest establishments.The rooms are individually decorated in a refined, simple style. There are 40 well appointed rooms and 9 suites - one luxury hotel with five atmospheres. La Table du Lavoir restaurant specializes in traditional local cuisine. This restaurant is a true country-inn where the grape pickers came to wash their laundry in the 19th Century. The magnificent hall was reconstructed stone by stone and the former laundry beaters are used today as boards to display the dishes. La Grande-Vigne gastronomic restaurant offers a choice of gourmet and low-cal dishes. It takes its inspiration from the 18th century orangeries. The beautiful terrace overlooks a small lake at the foot of a vine-covered slope. At the first Vinotherapy Spa in the world, Les Sources de Caudalie combines spring water, drawn from 540 meters under our vineyards, with pure vine and grape extracts. Exclusive essential oils developed by Caudalie contribute to the benefits of their relaxing and anti-aging treatments		Martillac Bordeaux Region 3 nights from $1599 PP

Items not included: airfare to/from the USA and France, dinners and lunches note noted on itinerary, personal expenses and personal insurance. Please contact us for airfares, transfers and travel insurance.


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