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Loire Valley
July 15-20, 2025
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Embark on a bespoke journey through the enchanting Loire Valley, where you'll meet local artists, explore their intimate ateliers, and immerse yourself in their creative process, while staying in historic châteaux and centuries-old estates that echo the region's rich heritage.
Day 1
Transfer to the Abbaye de Fontevraud for an exclusive private tour with the curator of the Fontevraud Modern Art Museum. Explore the remarkable Cligman collection, which features an array of paintings, drawings, sculptures, glassware, and antiques.
Day 2
En route to Chaumont, enjoy private tours of two renowned artists' residences. Stroll through their magnificent gardens, admire sculptures, and explore exhibitions. Engage in intimate conversations with artists, writers, philosophers, and sociologists. Continue the journey to Chaumont.
Day 3
Attend the International Garden Festival at Chaumont, connecting with landscape designers from around the world. Participate in hands-on workshops, tour the castle’s galleries with a curator, and meet the featured artist. The day ends with a wine tasting followed by an exquisite dinner.
Day 4
Transfer to Chambord and check into an outstanding contemporary boutique hotel, designed by the renowned architect Jean-Michel Wilmotte. Enjoy cultural activities and explore special exhibitions featuring emerging contemporary artists.
Day 5
Experience the Chambord Festival, a premier musical event in the Centre-Val de Loire region that draws an ever-growing audience of music enthusiasts.
Day 6
Departure and private transfer to the airport.
Accomodation
You will stay in a hotel, a guesthouse, or an art-filled apartment, enjoying serene nights immersed in the world of artists and their inspirations.
What's included:
- Daily breakfasts, lunches, and three dinners
- Five nights in luxury accommodations
- Exclusive guided access to all artists' studios, museums, and exhibits
- Private transfers throughout the trip, including airport pick-up and drop-off
- Taxes, service charges, porterage fees, and gratuities for local guides and drivers
- Access to the IN SITU app, providing details about the artists, venues, and collectors visited
Note: Flights are not included in the package price.