2027 Tours

  • La Dolce Vita: Lake Como & Lake Maggiore

    April 18-24, 2027

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    Live the dolce vita on this special journey to the Italian Lakes region of northern Italy. Enjoy Lake Maggiore and Lake Como by private boat, visiting magnificent villas and gardens at a leisurely pace. Stay in luxurious five-star, lake front hotels in the charming towns of Stresa and Bellagio.

  • Bordeaux & Dordogne

    April 27-May 3, 2027

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    We are delighted to introduce a new tour to one of France’s most bucolic regions. See original prehistoric cave art, enjoy a chef-prepared lunch at a Renaissance chateau, and visit two of France’s most renowned gardens. The trip ends in elegant Bordeaux where we will visit the city’s semi-annual antique fair.

  • Hidden Gardens of the Cotswolds

    June 2-8, 2027

    Go off the beaten path with exclusive access to private estates. Stay in the Georgian city of Bath and end the trip with two nights at the famed Cliveden House.

    Registration opens June 2026.

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    Gardens of Normandy

    June 12-18, 2027

    With a climate similar to that of England, Normandy is an ideal region for gardens. Enjoy privileged visits to historic gardens and chateaux. Experience the iconic cliffs at Etretat, Monet’s garden at Giverny, and the charming town of Honfleur. Stay in five-star hotels.

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    Insider's Venice

    Fall 2027

    Venture off the beaten path in one of the world’s most enchanting cities. Explore hidden gardens and palaces and meet with local artisans. Registration opens summer 2026.

  • A Grand Tour of Andalucia, Spain

    October 2027

    Embark on a journey to Andalucia, a region of southern Spain with a rich art and architectural heritage. Enjoy privileged access to palaces and museums and the charm of ancient towns. Registration opens summer 2026.

2026 Tours

  • Gardens & Villas of the Italian Lakes with Milan

    September 13-20, 2026

    Waitlist Only

    Join us on this special journey to the Italian Lakes. Enjoy Lake Maggiore and Lake Como by private boat, visiting magnificent villas and gardens at a leisurely pace. We have arranged exclusive out of hours access to public sites in addition to lunch in a private villa.

  • Paris: The Art of Living

    September 23-28, 2026

    3 Places Available

    Join us on this tour of Parisian experiences that take you straight to the joie de vivre of French life. Hunt for treasures at Paris’s antique market, learn the art of floral arranging, and enjoy an exclusive behind the scenes tour at the Opera Garnier and a private soufflé making cooking class.

PREVIOUS TOURS

EUROPE

  • Paris: Art & Antiques

  • Paris: The Art of Living

  • Provence: Art & Antiques

  • The Essence of Provence

  • A Week in Provence (Private)

  • Paris, Bordeaux & Dordogne (Private)

  • A Week in Dordogne (Private)

  • Gardens & Villas of Milan & the Italian Lakes

  • Gardens of England with the Chelsea Flower Show

  • Historic Houses & Gardens of Ireland

NORTH AMERICA

  • Gardens of Connecticut & New York with Trade Secrets

  • Houses of the Hudson River Valley (Private)