Dordogne Itinerary 2006
Dordogne Itinerary 2020 n Sept. 6-18, 2020 • Group capped at 16 • Comfortable hotels and charming inns – all with en-suite bath • Transportation in comfortable vans • Dramatic cliff fortress • Château visits • Picnic with local produce • Delicious country cuisine • The fine wines of St. Emilion • Numerous shopping opportunities • Some of France’s loveliest villages – Domme, Beynac, la Roque-Gageac • Cave paintings and artifacts from 500,000 years of human habitation • The outstanding market at Sarlat – among the finest in France • Two lunches in Michelin-starred restaurants • Fabulous outdoor markets • The bastide (“new” town of the 13th century) of Monpazier on market day Tour cost – $4,295* per person sharing for land arrangements (airfare not included) • Singles add $550 TOUR FLY FROM U.S. – Leave Sept. 4, arrive Sept. 5 (overnight, Novotel Bordeaux Aéroport) SUMMARY TOUR BEGINS – At 9 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 6, lobby, Novotel Bordeaux Aéroport Tour begins & TOUR ENDS – Sept. 18, in the morning (you will fly home from Bordeaux airport today) ends in Bordeaux 12 NIGHTS • TOUR MEALS – Breakfast daily and eight other meals (lunches & dinners) n Day 1 (Sunday, September 6) ing Brantôme. OVER NIGHT – BRANTOME From our meeting point, the lobby of the n Day 4 (Wednesday, September 9) Novotel Bordeaux Aeroport, it’s a one-hour In the morning, we visit the magnificent drive to the Médoc wine region of Bordeaux, Château of Hautefort, perched on a lofty ridge world famous for its reds. We first visit the vener- and surrounded by beautiful gardens. The castle is able winery Château Lanessan, including its old so perfectly Renaissance that it served as the set- stables, and learn about the winemaking process.
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