THE HISTORIC CHÂTEAU DE SAINT-MARTIN
Saint-Tropez, France
Discover Château de Saint-Martin, an 18th-century winery led by generations of women, as you savor the château’s cru classé white wines accompanied by canapés. Later indulge in a quintessential Provençal lunch paired with three specially selected wines. You’ll also tour Saint-Tropez’s remarkable Old Town and take in marvelous vistas of the Massif des Maures along the way.
MELISSANI & DROGARATI CAVE
Argostoli (Cephalonia), Greece
Explore the natural subterranean attractions of Cephalonia on this intriguing guided tour to stunning Drogarati Cave and beguiling Melissani Lake. Arrive at Drogarati Cave, featuring dramatically lit curtains of jagged stalactites and protruding stalagmites in myriad reds, oranges, whites and yellows, due to iron in the rock and layers of chalk and limestone.
SCENIC RAVELLO
Amalfi/Positano, Italy
Enjoy an enlightening tour of Villa Rufolo, a spellbinding medieval estate, and appreciate free time to explore the enchanting village of Ravello. Delight in some of Italy’s most dramatic scenery as you make your way to cliffside Villa Rufolo, a monumental complex of buildings described in the 13th century as having “more rooms than there are days in the year.”
WHALE & DOLPHIN SEARCH SAFARI
Horta (Azores), Portugal
Set sail for an exhilarating journey on the deep blue waters surrounding the Azores, home to a wide array of marine mammals and other mesmerizing denizens of the sea. Enjoy the chance at enticingly intimate encounters with magnificent creatures including the sperm whale, the Azores’ most commonly seen marine species.
DISCOVER THE PRINCIPALITY OF MONACO
Antibes, France
Venture to chic Monaco on this coach and walking tour of the principality’s highlights that includes free time to shop, stroll or perhaps try your luck at the glamorous Casino de Monte Carlo. You’ll marvel at the dramatic coastal vistas of the French Riviera on your way to Monaco, including phenomenal views of elegant Villefranche and exclusive Cap Ferrat.
A DAY IN JERUSALEM & BETHLEHEM
Jerusalem (Ashdod), Israel
Delve into the legendary cities of Jerusalem and Bethlehem. Reflect on the golden-topped Dome of the Rock, Islam’s third-holiest location, and delight in its striking blue-and-gold ceramic tiles, or marvel at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher on Golgotha hill, the site of Jesus’ crucifixion, burial and resurrection.
ROVING URBINO AND WINE TASTING
Umbria (Ancona), Italy
Meander through the medieval streets of the walled hill town Urbino and then enjoy an unhurried tasting of local wines paired with traditional delicacies. UNESCO has deemed the Old Town or Urbino a World Heritage site because its Renaissance appearance has been so well preserved.
GREEK GODS OF WELLNESS
Corfu, Greece
Ambelonas, an artisanal organic goods company and one of Greece’s most stunning wine estates, is the ideal backdrop for uncovering insight on emotional, spiritual and physical wellness during a stroll around the lush vineyard and herb plantation. The experience is crowned with a meditation and yoga session followed by a wholesome plant-based lunch.
A NIGHT OF FLAMENCO
Seville, Spain
Enjoy the night lifestyle in Seville, Spain as you watch a live and highly expressive flamenco performance at one of the most revered nightclubs, where so many legends of this art form have mesmerized audiences. Flamenco became so representative of the city’s artistic expression that it is on UNESCO’s list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
TRADITIONAL MARKET IN CARTAGENA
Cartagena, Spain
Explore two lively markets in downtown Cartagena; one for food and the second a favorite locale for handmade jewelry and crafts. Sample small-plate tapas at the market, topped with local specialties such as squid and cheese. Chances are, you will see artisans making their pieces by hand.
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