Wine Tasting France. Enjoy a French Wine Tasting Tour to Bordeaux; home to over 10,000 châteaux, the Bordeaux region produces such a diversity of wines to suit everyone’s palate.
With a choice of accommodation in the city or in the heart of the vineyards, our wine tours will take you up the famous ‘Route des Chateaux’ and behind the scenes at grand cru estates where you’ll learn first hand how the wine is made. Bordeaux wine tours can be tailored to a group of friends wishing to enjoy a wine tasting weekend of wine and gastronomy, for couples looking to enjoy a romantic break in the intimacy of a private château, or a hen weekend in the vibrant city of Bordeaux. Bordeaux Wine and City Tours. Bordeaux. Bordeaux (French pronunciation: [bɔʁˈdo]; Gascon: Bordèu; Basque: Bordele) is a port city on the Garonne River in the Gironde department in southwestern France.
The city of Bordeaux, with a population of 239,157 inhabitants in 2010, is the ninth largest city in France; its metropolitan area (aire urbaine) is the sixth largest in France, with a population of 1,127,776. It is the capital of the Aquitaine region, as well as the prefecture of the Gironde department. Its inhabitants are called "Bordelais" (for men) or "Bordelaises" (women). The term "Bordelais" may also refer to the city and its surrounding region. The city's nicknames are "La perle d'Aquitaine" (The Pearl of Aquitaine), and "La Belle Endormie" (Sleeping Beauty) in reference to the old center which had black walls due to pollution. Bordeaux is the world's major wine industry capital. History[edit] The city fell under Roman rule around 60 BC, its importance lying in the commerce of tin and lead towards Rome. Geography[edit]
3 Day Ribera del Duero Wine Tasting Experience. Discover Ribera del Duero, as you travel past medieval castles, ancient walled cities, and wildflower fields before you arrive in Aranda de Duero.
With aromas of baked lamb your first opportunity to sample famous local cuisine. Your Ribera del Duero wine tasting highlights - Choose between a charming 4* hotel or a 5* converted Baroque-Romanesque abbey surrounded by vineyards. Budapest - Detox & Relaxation Weekend - £193pp - LAST NIGHT OF FREEDOM. Budapest Top 10 - Top 10 Things to do in Budapest. There's more than one way to discover Budapest.
Whether you are a first time visitor or just looking for new things to see and do in Budapest, we have a top 10 list for you. Take a dip in one of the city's famous baths, savor the local cuisine, check out some of the cool, funky shops featuring homegrown designs, walk across the Chain Bridge or just sit, relax and people-watch at one of the great downtown cafés. What's your fancy? First time visitor | Off the beaten path | Best views | Free things to do | Best Budapest tours | Traveling with kids | Food & wine lover | Art & culture | History buff | Best side trips | Top Hotels in Budapest First Time Visitor’s Top 10 Discover historic Castle Hill with a walking tour. Top 10 Off The Beaten Path Discover the architecture, streets and courtyards of District 8's palace neighborhood, along with the charming Mikszáth tér and the nearby Ráday utca. Thomson Holidays - Holidays to Puerto Banus - Overview. The St Tropez of southern Spain Puerto Banus is Marbella’s world-famous port, right in the heart of Spain’s Costa del Sol.
It’s a millionaire’s playground with beach clubs, super-yachts moored in the marina, and a long strip of bars, clubs and designer boutiques along the water. There’s another side to this firecracker of a spot, though – head away from the sea and there are quieter bars and authentic Spanish tapas. A long sandy coastline Puerto Banus is famous for its beach clubs – these very fancy, all-day beach bars have spilled out onto the sands just west of the port.
Daytrips to Gibraltar A 45-minute drive from Puerto Banus takes you to Gibraltar. Puerto Banus - Ladies of Leisure - £155pp - LAST NIGHT OF FREEDOM. If a hen weekend isn’t the perfect excuse to indulge in a spot of rest and relaxation, then quite frankly we’re not sure what is, so why not just sit back and let us take care of any spa days that you may be wanting on your weekend in Puerto Banus?
We can get the ladies into a fantastic spa located on the Golden Mile in Marbella, where you will have access to all of the health and beauty facilities inside, such as the sauna, steam bath, swimming pool and much more, as well as the on-site bar. Please note: As well as booking a spa day for the ladies, we can also arrange pamper days at your accommodation, if you would like to know more than please ask for details. This activity includes the following Spa visit2 or 3 hour sessions availableFull use of all facilitiesOn-site barPamper days at your accommodation also available (ask for details)