Bordeaux, Dordogne & Languedoc

September 4 - 17, 2008

This two week tour of one of the most beautiful, intriguing regions of France, Bordeaux, Dordogne and Languedoc, will take you through rolling wine vineyards, tiny medieval hilltop villages, and on explorations that will leave you planning your next trip back!

$5,699 per person double occupancy

Tour price includes:

• Roundtrip airfare from Boston or New York (airfare price can be deducted)

• 12 nights in small, elegant accommodations of regional character, 3 or 4 star with lovely private baths

• 12 breakfasts, 10 gastronomic dinners, 2 lunches

• Wine tasting class and all wine tastings

• Transportation in comfortable, air-conditioned minibus

• Visits to: Bordeaux, Saint-Emilion, Pauillac (Médoc wine region), Les Eyzies, Rocamadour, Sarlat, Beynac, Domme, St. Cirq la Popie, Albi, Cordes, Toulouse, and Carcassonne

• Guided tour of Les Eyzies cave to see authentic prehistoric cave paintings

• Stay five nights in a beautiful country manor house on a sheep farm--no unpacking!

• Boat ride on an underground lake in famous Padirac Cave

• Local guides in castles and medieval towns

• Optional balloon ride over Rocamadour

• All museum and monument entrance fees, tips, and taxes