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Envision Yourself in this Enchanting Escape
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Enchanting Escape
Envision Yourself in this Enchanting Escape
France's Fine Wine and Cuisine
France's Fine Wine and Cuisine
Indulge in an unparalleled 9-day journey through the heart of France, where the best of gastronomy and world-famous wines converge in a mesmerizing setting. This extraordinary wine and culinary experience promises an array of delights that will leave you captivated and inspired.
The journey commences with seven momentous wine tastings, where you'll have the privilege of sipping prestigious wines like the Grand Cru Classe of Saint Emilion and other revered Grand Crus and Crus Bourgeois.
As you traverse the captivating landscapes of France, you'll find yourself in the charming village of Saint-Beauzeil. Here, a hands-on cooking lesson awaits, led by the esteemed Chef Guy Heraut. You'll immerse yourself in the art of French cuisine, learning the secrets of culinary finesse. Following the culinary workshop, you'll relish a delectable lunch, savoring the fruits of your own culinary creations.
Indulge in an unparalleled 9-day journey through the heart of France, where the best of gastronomy and world-famous wines converge in a mesmerizing setting. This extraordinary wine and culinary experience promises an array of delights that will leave you captivated and inspired.
The journey commences with seven momentous wine tastings, where you'll have the privilege of sipping prestigious wines like the Grand Cru Classe of Saint Emilion and other revered Grand Crus and Crus Bourgeois.
As you traverse the captivating landscapes of France, you'll find yourself in the charming village of Saint-Beauzeil. Here, a hands-on cooking lesson awaits, led by the esteemed Chef Guy Heraut. You'll immerse yourself in the art of French cuisine, learning the secrets of culinary finesse. Following the culinary workshop, you'll relish a delectable lunch, savoring the fruits of your own culinary creations.
why this journey works
This route reads southwest France in the right order: Carcassonne and the Minervois for the medieval opening, Cahors and Sarlat for the Dordogne's food heartland — with Lascaux IV as the cultural anchor — then Saint-Émilion, Arcachon, and the Médoc once Bordeaux takes over. We like that Bordeaux gets three full days at the end, including a leisure day. Wine regions are better finished slowly than sampled in passing.
Typical Trip Investment
Typical Trip Investment
Typical Trip Investment
Pricing for this journey depends on your dates, the season, and how you want to travel.
Inspirational Itinerary
Inspirational Itinerary
Inspirational Itinerary
Consider this itinerary a springboard for your dream vacation. You can either adopt it as presented or use elements you love from it.
Consider this itinerary a springboard for your dream vacation. You can either adopt it as presented or use elements you love from it.
Personalized Experience
Personalized Experience
Personalized Experience
We’re dedicated to customizing this journey to match your preferences and travel style, ensuring a unique and unforgettable adventure.
We’re dedicated to customizing this journey to match your preferences and travel style, ensuring a unique and unforgettable adventure.
why this journey works
This route reads southwest France in the right order: Carcassonne and the Minervois for the medieval opening, Cahors and Sarlat for the Dordogne's food heartland — with Lascaux IV as the cultural anchor — then Saint-Émilion, Arcachon, and the Médoc once Bordeaux takes over. We like that Bordeaux gets three full days at the end, including a leisure day. Wine regions are better finished slowly than sampled in passing.
France's Fine Wine and Cuisine
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9-day of Fine Wine and Cuisine
9-day of Fine Wine and Cuisine
The exploration doesn't end there; the wonders continue with a visit to the Louis XIV marble quarry, which once supplied the materials for the opulent Versailles Palace. The journey takes you to the prehistoric Lascaux II Caves, adorned with mesmerizing cave paintings that are a testament to the ancient human spirit.
This fantastic France travel package is a harmonious blend of gourmet pleasures, cultural immersions, and breathtaking sights that will leave an indelible mark on your soul. Get ready to create memories that will be cherished for a lifetime as you embark on this once-in-a-lifetime adventure through the essence of France.
The exploration doesn't end there; the wonders continue with a visit to the Louis XIV marble quarry, which once supplied the materials for the opulent Versailles Palace. The journey takes you to the prehistoric Lascaux II Caves, adorned with mesmerizing cave paintings that are a testament to the ancient human spirit.
This fantastic France travel package is a harmonious blend of gourmet pleasures, cultural immersions, and breathtaking sights that will leave an indelible mark on your soul. Get ready to create memories that will be cherished for a lifetime as you embark on this once-in-a-lifetime adventure through the essence of France.
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At a glance
Best for
Best for
Best for
Travelers who want southwest France's wine and food heritage end to end
travel style
travel style
travel style
Wine tastings, gastronomy, historic towns, scenic countryside, group travel
stays
stays
stays
Overnight bases in Carcassonne, Sarlat, and Bordeaux chosen to support the route
highlights
highlights
highlights
Carcassonne's walled city and Fontfroide Abbey
Wine tasting at Chateau Lagrazette
Sarlat and the Lascaux IV cave paintings
Saint-Émilion
Three Médoc wine tastings from Bordeaux
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recommendation
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day-by-day itinerary recommendation
Day 1
Toulouse & Carcassonne
Discover Carcassonne
Upon arrival at Toulouse Airport, you will proceed to Carcassonne, where you'll be taken on a guided tour of the Medieval Citadel, a UNESCO Heritage Site. Explore this vibrant town enclosed within thick, turreted walls and labyrinthine cobble-stone streets. Afterward, you'll check in at your Carcassonne hotel and enjoy dinner. (Dinner included)
Day 1
Toulouse & Carcassonne
Discover Carcassonne
Upon arrival at Toulouse Airport, you will proceed to Carcassonne, where you'll be taken on a guided tour of the Medieval Citadel, a UNESCO Heritage Site. Explore this vibrant town enclosed within thick, turreted walls and labyrinthine cobble-stone streets. Afterward, you'll check in at your Carcassonne hotel and enjoy dinner. (Dinner included)
Day 1
Toulouse & Carcassonne
Discover Carcassonne
Upon arrival at Toulouse Airport, you will proceed to Carcassonne, where you'll be taken on a guided tour of the Medieval Citadel, a UNESCO Heritage Site. Explore this vibrant town enclosed within thick, turreted walls and labyrinthine cobble-stone streets. Afterward, you'll check in at your Carcassonne hotel and enjoy dinner. (Dinner included)
Day 2
Carcassonne, Narbonne & Minervois Region
Visit of Fontfroide Abbey
Embark on a journey to explore Fontfroide Abbey, established in 1093 when Benedictine monks received land from the Vicomte de Narbonne. This Cistercian abbey stands out as one of France's most opulent and well-preserved examples. Within the grounds, you'll find a breathtaking 3000-foot Rose Garden and a series of terraced gardens inspired by Italian style.
Next, proceed to Minerve, a fortified medieval village characterized by its intact fortifications. This charming village is perched atop a naturally fortified rocky peninsula, commanding views over a canyon amidst the rugged landscape of Languedoc. Afterward, return to Carcassonne, making a stop at a local vineyard for a visit and wine tasting experience. Conclude the day with dinner at a delightful local restaurant. (Breakfast and dinner included)
Day 2
Carcassonne, Narbonne & Minervois Region
Visit of Fontfroide Abbey
Embark on a journey to explore Fontfroide Abbey, established in 1093 when Benedictine monks received land from the Vicomte de Narbonne. This Cistercian abbey stands out as one of France's most opulent and well-preserved examples. Within the grounds, you'll find a breathtaking 3000-foot Rose Garden and a series of terraced gardens inspired by Italian style.
Next, proceed to Minerve, a fortified medieval village characterized by its intact fortifications. This charming village is perched atop a naturally fortified rocky peninsula, commanding views over a canyon amidst the rugged landscape of Languedoc. Afterward, return to Carcassonne, making a stop at a local vineyard for a visit and wine tasting experience. Conclude the day with dinner at a delightful local restaurant. (Breakfast and dinner included)
Day 2
Carcassonne, Narbonne & Minervois Region
Visit of Fontfroide Abbey
Embark on a journey to explore Fontfroide Abbey, established in 1093 when Benedictine monks received land from the Vicomte de Narbonne. This Cistercian abbey stands out as one of France's most opulent and well-preserved examples. Within the grounds, you'll find a breathtaking 3000-foot Rose Garden and a series of terraced gardens inspired by Italian style.
Next, proceed to Minerve, a fortified medieval village characterized by its intact fortifications. This charming village is perched atop a naturally fortified rocky peninsula, commanding views over a canyon amidst the rugged landscape of Languedoc. Afterward, return to Carcassonne, making a stop at a local vineyard for a visit and wine tasting experience. Conclude the day with dinner at a delightful local restaurant. (Breakfast and dinner included)
Day 3
Carcassonne, Cahors, Rocamadour & Sarlat
Wine Tasting at Chateau Lagrazette
Head to Cahors, where you'll have the opportunity to witness the renowned Pont Valentré, a fortified masterpiece boasting three impressive towers. Enjoy some leisure time for lunch on your own. Later in the afternoon, explore the picturesque vineyards of Cahors and partake in a delightful wine tasting experience at Chateau Lagrazette.
Next on the itinerary is the sacred village of Rocamadour, known for its spiritual significance and fortress-like architecture. Perched dramatically in a gorge above a tributary of the River Dordogne, this holy city's houses and chapels seem to cascade down the steep rocky cliffs in a breathtaking display. Afterward, transfer to Sarlat and settle into your comfortable hotel. Relish a delectable dinner at a traditional restaurant to complete the day's adventures. (Breakfast and dinner included)
Day 3
Carcassonne, Cahors, Rocamadour & Sarlat
Wine Tasting at Chateau Lagrazette
Head to Cahors, where you'll have the opportunity to witness the renowned Pont Valentré, a fortified masterpiece boasting three impressive towers. Enjoy some leisure time for lunch on your own. Later in the afternoon, explore the picturesque vineyards of Cahors and partake in a delightful wine tasting experience at Chateau Lagrazette.
Next on the itinerary is the sacred village of Rocamadour, known for its spiritual significance and fortress-like architecture. Perched dramatically in a gorge above a tributary of the River Dordogne, this holy city's houses and chapels seem to cascade down the steep rocky cliffs in a breathtaking display. Afterward, transfer to Sarlat and settle into your comfortable hotel. Relish a delectable dinner at a traditional restaurant to complete the day's adventures. (Breakfast and dinner included)
Day 3
Carcassonne, Cahors, Rocamadour & Sarlat
Wine Tasting at Chateau Lagrazette
Head to Cahors, where you'll have the opportunity to witness the renowned Pont Valentré, a fortified masterpiece boasting three impressive towers. Enjoy some leisure time for lunch on your own. Later in the afternoon, explore the picturesque vineyards of Cahors and partake in a delightful wine tasting experience at Chateau Lagrazette.
Next on the itinerary is the sacred village of Rocamadour, known for its spiritual significance and fortress-like architecture. Perched dramatically in a gorge above a tributary of the River Dordogne, this holy city's houses and chapels seem to cascade down the steep rocky cliffs in a breathtaking display. Afterward, transfer to Sarlat and settle into your comfortable hotel. Relish a delectable dinner at a traditional restaurant to complete the day's adventures. (Breakfast and dinner included)
Day 4
Sarlat & Lascaux IV Cave Paintings
Tour of Sarlat
Following breakfast, embark on a captivating morning tour of Sarlat, a medieval town that has remarkably preserved its historical charm and renowned monuments. Afterward, proceed to the National Prehistoric Museum, home to France's most significant Paleolithic collections. Among its treasures are the world's first comprehensive assortment of Paleolithic art engraved or carved onto blocks. You'll have the chance to witness the oldest traces of human life and gain insights into the evolution of societies over the past 400 millennia.
In the evening, relish a delightful dinner at a local restaurant, concluding your day with a delectable culinary experience. (Breakfast and dinner included)
Day 4
Sarlat & Lascaux IV Cave Paintings
Tour of Sarlat
Following breakfast, embark on a captivating morning tour of Sarlat, a medieval town that has remarkably preserved its historical charm and renowned monuments. Afterward, proceed to the National Prehistoric Museum, home to France's most significant Paleolithic collections. Among its treasures are the world's first comprehensive assortment of Paleolithic art engraved or carved onto blocks. You'll have the chance to witness the oldest traces of human life and gain insights into the evolution of societies over the past 400 millennia.
In the evening, relish a delightful dinner at a local restaurant, concluding your day with a delectable culinary experience. (Breakfast and dinner included)
Day 4
Sarlat & Lascaux IV Cave Paintings
Tour of Sarlat
Following breakfast, embark on a captivating morning tour of Sarlat, a medieval town that has remarkably preserved its historical charm and renowned monuments. Afterward, proceed to the National Prehistoric Museum, home to France's most significant Paleolithic collections. Among its treasures are the world's first comprehensive assortment of Paleolithic art engraved or carved onto blocks. You'll have the chance to witness the oldest traces of human life and gain insights into the evolution of societies over the past 400 millennia.
In the evening, relish a delightful dinner at a local restaurant, concluding your day with a delectable culinary experience. (Breakfast and dinner included)
Day 5
Sarlat, Saint-Émilion & Bordeaux
Saint Émilion
Today's journey takes you to Saint Émilion, where you'll explore the distinguished Château Ferrand, a Grand Cru Classé of the region, as well as the charming medieval town of Saint-Émilion, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a significant hub of Bordeaux wine-making.
During your visit, you'll have the opportunity to stop by the Fermigier shop and delve into the secrets behind their vibrantly colored macarons, followed by a delightful macaron tasting session.
In the afternoon, you'll proceed to Chateau Coutet for a captivating wine tasting experience. As the day draws to a close, you'll reach Bordeaux and check-in at your comfortable hotel. Dinner awaits you at a local restaurant, promising a satisfying culinary adventure. (Breakfast and dinner included)
Day 5
Sarlat, Saint-Émilion & Bordeaux
Saint Émilion
Today's journey takes you to Saint Émilion, where you'll explore the distinguished Château Ferrand, a Grand Cru Classé of the region, as well as the charming medieval town of Saint-Émilion, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a significant hub of Bordeaux wine-making.
During your visit, you'll have the opportunity to stop by the Fermigier shop and delve into the secrets behind their vibrantly colored macarons, followed by a delightful macaron tasting session.
In the afternoon, you'll proceed to Chateau Coutet for a captivating wine tasting experience. As the day draws to a close, you'll reach Bordeaux and check-in at your comfortable hotel. Dinner awaits you at a local restaurant, promising a satisfying culinary adventure. (Breakfast and dinner included)
Day 5
Sarlat, Saint-Émilion & Bordeaux
Saint Émilion
Today's journey takes you to Saint Émilion, where you'll explore the distinguished Château Ferrand, a Grand Cru Classé of the region, as well as the charming medieval town of Saint-Émilion, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a significant hub of Bordeaux wine-making.
During your visit, you'll have the opportunity to stop by the Fermigier shop and delve into the secrets behind their vibrantly colored macarons, followed by a delightful macaron tasting session.
In the afternoon, you'll proceed to Chateau Coutet for a captivating wine tasting experience. As the day draws to a close, you'll reach Bordeaux and check-in at your comfortable hotel. Dinner awaits you at a local restaurant, promising a satisfying culinary adventure. (Breakfast and dinner included)
Day 6
Bordeaux
Leisure Day in Bordeaux
Today offers a leisurely day for you to unwind and enjoy at your own pace. You can opt for relaxation, taking the time to unwind and rejuvenate.
Alternatively, you have the option to participate in an enriching and memorable experience. You can choose to take part in an optional cooking class at the prestigious Michelin-starred restaurant Le Saint-James. Under the expert guidance of Head Chef Nicolas Magie and his team, you'll delve into the art of culinary mastery and create delectable dishes.
Alternatively, you may opt for a delightful cruise on the enchanting River Garonne, where you can admire the scenic beauty and soak in the tranquil ambiance of the surroundings.
Breakfast will be provided, and the day's activities are entirely at your discretion. (Breakfast included)
Day 6
Bordeaux
Leisure Day in Bordeaux
Today offers a leisurely day for you to unwind and enjoy at your own pace. You can opt for relaxation, taking the time to unwind and rejuvenate.
Alternatively, you have the option to participate in an enriching and memorable experience. You can choose to take part in an optional cooking class at the prestigious Michelin-starred restaurant Le Saint-James. Under the expert guidance of Head Chef Nicolas Magie and his team, you'll delve into the art of culinary mastery and create delectable dishes.
Alternatively, you may opt for a delightful cruise on the enchanting River Garonne, where you can admire the scenic beauty and soak in the tranquil ambiance of the surroundings.
Breakfast will be provided, and the day's activities are entirely at your discretion. (Breakfast included)
Day 6
Bordeaux
Leisure Day in Bordeaux
Today offers a leisurely day for you to unwind and enjoy at your own pace. You can opt for relaxation, taking the time to unwind and rejuvenate.
Alternatively, you have the option to participate in an enriching and memorable experience. You can choose to take part in an optional cooking class at the prestigious Michelin-starred restaurant Le Saint-James. Under the expert guidance of Head Chef Nicolas Magie and his team, you'll delve into the art of culinary mastery and create delectable dishes.
Alternatively, you may opt for a delightful cruise on the enchanting River Garonne, where you can admire the scenic beauty and soak in the tranquil ambiance of the surroundings.
Breakfast will be provided, and the day's activities are entirely at your discretion. (Breakfast included)
Day 7
Bordeaux & Arcachon
Scenic Cruise
Set off for Bassin d'Arcachon, an expansive bay located approximately 45 minutes away from Bordeaux on the Atlantic Coast. Here, you'll board a traditional boat for a scenic cruise around the bay. Discover the iconic "cabane tchanquée" stilt houses and be mesmerized by the breathtaking vistas of Ile aux Oiseaux and the Dune du Pilat – the tallest dune in Europe.
Indulge in a delectable lunch featuring local oysters, savoring the region's culinary delights. The afternoon beckons you to explore the charming town of Arcachon at your own pace, immersing yourself in its unique ambiance and attractions.
Breakfast will be provided to start your day, and you have the freedom to make the most of your time during this captivating excursion. (Breakfast included)
Day 7
Bordeaux & Arcachon
Scenic Cruise
Set off for Bassin d'Arcachon, an expansive bay located approximately 45 minutes away from Bordeaux on the Atlantic Coast. Here, you'll board a traditional boat for a scenic cruise around the bay. Discover the iconic "cabane tchanquée" stilt houses and be mesmerized by the breathtaking vistas of Ile aux Oiseaux and the Dune du Pilat – the tallest dune in Europe.
Indulge in a delectable lunch featuring local oysters, savoring the region's culinary delights. The afternoon beckons you to explore the charming town of Arcachon at your own pace, immersing yourself in its unique ambiance and attractions.
Breakfast will be provided to start your day, and you have the freedom to make the most of your time during this captivating excursion. (Breakfast included)
Day 7
Bordeaux & Arcachon
Scenic Cruise
Set off for Bassin d'Arcachon, an expansive bay located approximately 45 minutes away from Bordeaux on the Atlantic Coast. Here, you'll board a traditional boat for a scenic cruise around the bay. Discover the iconic "cabane tchanquée" stilt houses and be mesmerized by the breathtaking vistas of Ile aux Oiseaux and the Dune du Pilat – the tallest dune in Europe.
Indulge in a delectable lunch featuring local oysters, savoring the region's culinary delights. The afternoon beckons you to explore the charming town of Arcachon at your own pace, immersing yourself in its unique ambiance and attractions.
Breakfast will be provided to start your day, and you have the freedom to make the most of your time during this captivating excursion. (Breakfast included)
Day 8
Bordeaux & Medoc Vineyards
Three Exquisite Wine Tastings
Embark on a captivating journey along the renowned 'Route des Vins' in the Medoc region, home to some of the most esteemed Bordeaux vineyards. As you travel from Pauillac to Margaux, you'll have the privilege of uncovering the secrets behind the prestigious Grand Crus and Crus Bourgeois class wines. Your exciting itinerary includes three delightful wine tastings, offering a chance to savor the essence of these exceptional wines.
Upon concluding your enriching wine exploration, you'll return to Bordeaux. In the evening, treat yourself to a gourmet dinner at a local restaurant, where you can relish exquisite flavors and indulge in a delightful culinary experience. (Breakfast and dinner included)
Day 8
Bordeaux & Medoc Vineyards
Three Exquisite Wine Tastings
Embark on a captivating journey along the renowned 'Route des Vins' in the Medoc region, home to some of the most esteemed Bordeaux vineyards. As you travel from Pauillac to Margaux, you'll have the privilege of uncovering the secrets behind the prestigious Grand Crus and Crus Bourgeois class wines. Your exciting itinerary includes three delightful wine tastings, offering a chance to savor the essence of these exceptional wines.
Upon concluding your enriching wine exploration, you'll return to Bordeaux. In the evening, treat yourself to a gourmet dinner at a local restaurant, where you can relish exquisite flavors and indulge in a delightful culinary experience. (Breakfast and dinner included)
Day 8
Bordeaux & Medoc Vineyards
Three Exquisite Wine Tastings
Embark on a captivating journey along the renowned 'Route des Vins' in the Medoc region, home to some of the most esteemed Bordeaux vineyards. As you travel from Pauillac to Margaux, you'll have the privilege of uncovering the secrets behind the prestigious Grand Crus and Crus Bourgeois class wines. Your exciting itinerary includes three delightful wine tastings, offering a chance to savor the essence of these exceptional wines.
Upon concluding your enriching wine exploration, you'll return to Bordeaux. In the evening, treat yourself to a gourmet dinner at a local restaurant, where you can relish exquisite flavors and indulge in a delightful culinary experience. (Breakfast and dinner included)
Day 9
Bordeaux to Home (Or extend your stay)
Bordeaux to Home (Or extend your stay)
Morning transfer to airport for your return flight home. (Breakfast included)
Day 9
Bordeaux to Home (Or extend your stay)
Bordeaux to Home (Or extend your stay)
Morning transfer to airport for your return flight home. (Breakfast included)
Day 9
Bordeaux to Home (Or extend your stay)
Bordeaux to Home (Or extend your stay)
Morning transfer to airport for your return flight home. (Breakfast included)
As a Virtuoso travel agency, we don’t just book your stay, we help elevate it. At select Virtuoso-preferred properties, we can add special privileges such as complimentary breakfast, resort credits, room upgrades, early check-in, and late check-out, subject to availability.
As a Virtuoso travel agency, we don’t just book your stay, we help elevate it. At select Virtuoso-preferred properties, we can add special privileges such as complimentary breakfast, resort credits, room upgrades, early check-in, and late check-out, subject to availability.
As a Virtuoso travel agency, we don’t just book your stay, we help elevate it. At select Virtuoso-preferred properties, we can add special privileges such as complimentary breakfast, resort credits, room upgrades, early check-in, and late check-out, subject to availability.
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Pricing
Typical Trip Investment
Contact us for pricing.
Contact us for pricing.
What is a Typical Trip Investment?
To help you plan, many of our sample itineraries include a Typical Trip Investment rather than a fixed price.
Because every Evyssa journey is custom designed, pricing varies based on your travel dates, availability, room category, airfare (when included), exchange rates, and the experiences you choose. Instead of providing a price that may no longer be available when you’re ready to book, we offer a realistic investment range based on what similar trips typically cost.
Our Typical Trip Investment reflects the itinerary shown and is generally based on:
Double occupancy
Luxury accommodations similar to those featured
The private transfers, tours, and experiences described
Typical seasonal pricing at the time the itinerary was created
Standard service levels unless otherwise noted
Final pricing is confirmed only after your travel dates and preferences are finalized and suppliers confirm availability. During the planning process, we’ll present the best available options and pricing for your specific trip, along with any alternatives that may offer greater value.
Our goal is complete transparency—so you’ll always understand what is included, what may affect pricing, and how to make informed decisions before booking.
What is a Typical Trip Investment?
To help you plan, many of our sample itineraries include a Typical Trip Investment rather than a fixed price.
Because every Evyssa journey is custom designed, pricing varies based on your travel dates, availability, room category, airfare (when included), exchange rates, and the experiences you choose. Instead of providing a price that may no longer be available when you’re ready to book, we offer a realistic investment range based on what similar trips typically cost.
Our Typical Trip Investment reflects the itinerary shown and is generally based on:
Double occupancy
Luxury accommodations similar to those featured
The private transfers, tours, and experiences described
Typical seasonal pricing at the time the itinerary was created
Standard service levels unless otherwise noted
Final pricing is confirmed only after your travel dates and preferences are finalized and suppliers confirm availability. During the planning process, we’ll present the best available options and pricing for your specific trip, along with any alternatives that may offer greater value.
Our goal is complete transparency—so you’ll always understand what is included, what may affect pricing, and how to make informed decisions before booking.
LUXURY TRAVEL ARRANGEMENT SERVICES
How do we work?
Our work is based on years of experience, in-person and online training, extensive travel, vast industry affiliations, and a big network of reliable partners — all to enhance your vacation and ensure a seamless planning and booking experience, as well as memories of trips to last a lifetime.
LUXURY TRAVEL ARRANGEMENT SERVICES
How do we work?
Our work is based on years of experience, in-person and online training, extensive travel, vast industry affiliations, and a big network of reliable partners — all to enhance your vacation and ensure a seamless planning and booking experience, as well as memories of trips to last a lifetime.
LUXURY TRAVEL ARRANGEMENT SERVICES
How do we work?
Our work is based on years of experience, in-person and online training, extensive travel, vast industry affiliations, and a big network of reliable partners — all to enhance your vacation and ensure a seamless planning and booking experience, as well as memories of trips to last a lifetime.
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We love to make our clients happy! And we love to hear their feedback after they returned from vacation. Here are a few of them.
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We know the feeling, that spark when you start imagining the next adventure. So why wait? Set the direction, and we’ll refine it from there. Explore how your journey could unfold, then let us make it unmistakably yours.
plan your travel today
Anticipation is killing you?
Let’s get ahead of the game.
We know the feeling, that spark when you start imagining the next adventure. So why wait? Set the direction, and we’ll refine it from there. Explore how your journey could unfold, then let us make it unmistakably yours.
plan your travel today
Anticipation is killing you?
Let’s get ahead of the game.
We know the feeling, that spark when you start imagining the next adventure. So why wait? Set the direction, and we’ll refine it from there. Explore how your journey could unfold, then let us make it unmistakably yours.
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Inclusions
At Evyssa Vacations, we believe your trip should be a reflection of your unique desires and experiences. That’s why we offer a range of accommodations, from lavish 5-star hotels to charming boutique inns, all handpicked to suit your personal style.
We’ll work closely with you to craft an itinerary that explores the must-see attractions and hidden local gems, ensuring you embark on a journey that truly resonates with you. Whether you’re celebrating a milestone or seeking personal discovery, our team will pour their hearts into creating the vacation of your dreams, with no fixed schedules to hold you back.
While your international flights and travel insurance are not included, we’re here to assist you every step of the way. Our team can offer recommendations and support to protect your investment and give you peace of mind.
At the end of the day, we’re not just selling you a package - we’re crafting a deeply personal adventure that will leave an indelible mark on your heart. Let us be your guide as you embark on the trip of a lifetime.
Exclusions
Airfare
*We have consolidator and published airfare contracts available with all major airlines. If you’d like our assistance in securing your flight itinerary, please submit your request by clicking HERE.
Travel Insurance
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Do I Pay More Because of Your Retainers and Service Fees?
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How Do You Choose Which Suppliers to Use for My Vacation?
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Does My Paid Retainer Expire?
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Hire your luxury travel agent
Your next luxury vacation starts with us!
Traveling as a crew? We’ll coordinate every detail so your group moves through the trip as one.
Ideas based on our experience.
Making the best decisions.
Custom itineraries.
Hire your luxury travel agent
Your next luxury vacation starts with us!
Traveling as a crew? We’ll coordinate every detail so your group moves through the trip as one.
Ideas based on our experience.
Making the best decisions.
Custom itineraries.
IN THE SPOTLIGHT
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We’re grateful that our passion for extraordinary travel experiences is recognized and shared by trusted voices and storytellers.
IN THE SPOTLIGHT
As Seen In
We’re grateful that our passion for extraordinary travel experiences is recognized and shared by trusted voices and storytellers.
IN THE SPOTLIGHT
As Seen In
We’re grateful that our passion for extraordinary travel experiences is recognized and shared by trusted voices and storytellers.
What you will receive
First-hand knowledge
Our team brings you a wealth of expertise built from personal visits to destinations, industry certifications, participation in leading travel conferences, and strong local connections through our land operators. This extensive knowledge allows us to provide practical insights and insider recommendations for your journey.
Handpicked Premium Partners
We aim to connect you with trusted partners—including accommodations, guides, and local providers—selected through rigorous standards and direct experience. Our recommendations are intended to offer quality and unique opportunities, while allowing flexibility based on your preferences and budget.
Around the Clock Support
Travel with peace of mind knowing you have assistance before, during and after your trip. Whether you encounter an issue or need assistance, dedicated support is available to help you resolve problems.
End-to-End Travel Planning Services
We can handle every detail of your journey, from the first idea to your return home. Our advisors design seamless itineraries, anticipate challenges, and ensure nothing is overlooked, making your trip as smooth and enjoyable as possible—while giving you the flexibility to choose the extent of services that fit your preferences.
Hassle-Free Planning
Preparing for your trip can be straightforward with our guidance. We assist you every step of the way with information about entry requirements, sharing practical travel tips, in-depth destination information, proper travel insurance options, and more. We aim to help you stay organized and confident, so you can focus on looking forward to your journey rather than worrying about the details.
Personal Travel App
Itinerary details, tickets, and travel confirmations—all in one place. Our platform keeps your essential travel documents organized and easy to access whenever you need them. With everything consolidated in a single location, you can quickly review your plans, make updates if needed, and travel with greater peace of mind knowing that all your important information is at your fingertips.
What you will receive
First-hand knowledge
Our team brings you a wealth of expertise built from personal visits to destinations, industry certifications, participation in leading travel conferences, and strong local connections through our land operators. This extensive knowledge allows us to provide practical insights and insider recommendations for your journey.
Handpicked Premium Partners
We aim to connect you with trusted partners—including accommodations, guides, and local providers—selected through rigorous standards and direct experience. Our recommendations are intended to offer quality and unique opportunities, while allowing flexibility based on your preferences and budget.
Around the Clock Support
Travel with peace of mind knowing you have assistance before, during and after your trip. Whether you encounter an issue or need assistance, dedicated support is available to help you resolve problems.
End-to-End Travel Planning Services
We can handle every detail of your journey, from the first idea to your return home. Our advisors design seamless itineraries, anticipate challenges, and ensure nothing is overlooked, making your trip as smooth and enjoyable as possible—while giving you the flexibility to choose the extent of services that fit your preferences.
Hassle-Free Planning
Preparing for your trip can be straightforward with our guidance. We assist you every step of the way with information about entry requirements, sharing practical travel tips, in-depth destination information, proper travel insurance options, and more. We aim to help you stay organized and confident, so you can focus on looking forward to your journey rather than worrying about the details.
Personal Travel App
Itinerary details, tickets, and travel confirmations—all in one place. Our platform keeps your essential travel documents organized and easy to access whenever you need them. With everything consolidated in a single location, you can quickly review your plans, make updates if needed, and travel with greater peace of mind knowing that all your important information is at your fingertips.
What you will receive
First-hand knowledge
Our team brings you a wealth of expertise built from personal visits to destinations, industry certifications, participation in leading travel conferences, and strong local connections through our land operators. This extensive knowledge allows us to provide practical insights and insider recommendations for your journey.
Handpicked Premium Partners
We aim to connect you with trusted partners—including accommodations, guides, and local providers—selected through rigorous standards and direct experience. Our recommendations are intended to offer quality and unique opportunities, while allowing flexibility based on your preferences and budget.
Around the Clock Support
Travel with peace of mind knowing you have assistance before, during and after your trip. Whether you encounter an issue or need assistance, dedicated support is available to help you resolve problems.
End-to-End Travel Planning Services
We can handle every detail of your journey, from the first idea to your return home. Our advisors design seamless itineraries, anticipate challenges, and ensure nothing is overlooked, making your trip as smooth and enjoyable as possible—while giving you the flexibility to choose the extent of services that fit your preferences.
Hassle-Free Planning
Preparing for your trip can be straightforward with our guidance. We assist you every step of the way with information about entry requirements, sharing practical travel tips, in-depth destination information, proper travel insurance options, and more. We aim to help you stay organized and confident, so you can focus on looking forward to your journey rather than worrying about the details.
Personal Travel App
Itinerary details, tickets, and travel confirmations—all in one place. Our platform keeps your essential travel documents organized and easy to access whenever you need them. With everything consolidated in a single location, you can quickly review your plans, make updates if needed, and travel with greater peace of mind knowing that all your important information is at your fingertips.
We are a team of expert travel agents specialized in luxury international travel planning. With decades of experience in both traveling and planning trips for others, we are here to help you make that dream vacation come true. Getting to know YOU, our customer, and giving our professional all to earn your trust is what we are about. We aim to excel in customer service, so that you can sit back, relax and enjoy your vacation.
Our team at Evyssa Vacations (formerly known as Global Voyages Inc.) has been creating memories and serving our clients since 2009, and we look forward to working with you on your next luxury getaway!
We're located in Hoffman Estates, Chicago and we are doing our best to be the most helpful travel agency to work with.
Travel Types
Unique group trips
Special vacations
We are a team of expert travel agents specialized in luxury international travel planning. With decades of experience in both traveling and planning trips for others, we are here to help you make that dream vacation come true. Getting to know YOU, our customer, and giving our professional all to earn your trust is what we are about. We aim to excel in customer service, so that you can sit back, relax and enjoy your vacation.
Our team at Evyssa Vacations (formerly known as Global Voyages Inc.) has been creating memories and serving our clients since 2009, and we look forward to working with you on your next luxury getaway!
We're located in Hoffman Estates, Chicago and we are doing our best to be the most helpful travel agency to work with.
Travel types
Unique group trips
Special vacations
destinations
useful links
Copyright © Global Voyages Inc. dba Evyssa Vacations
We are a team of expert travel agents specialized in luxury international travel planning. With decades of experience in both traveling and planning trips for others, we are here to help you make that dream vacation come true. Getting to know YOU, our customer, and giving our professional all to earn your trust is what we are about. We aim to excel in customer service, so that you can sit back, relax and enjoy your vacation.
Our team at Evyssa Vacations (formerly known as Global Voyages Inc.) has been creating memories and serving our clients since 2009, and we look forward to working with you on your next luxury getaway!
We're located in Hoffman Estates, Chicago and we are doing our best to be the most helpful travel agency to work with.
Travel types
Unique group trips
Special vacations
destinations
useful links