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Harmonia Italiana
Italy seems to have its own gravitational pull, attracting not
only millions of tourists each year, but also the most creative
artists and thinkers of every era.
Art du Voyage invites you to discover the highlights of this
stunning country while savoring the peacefulness and the serenity
of historic monasteries that have been turned into 4-star hotels.
Located in the center of Rome, Florence, and Venice, and open
to all, regardless of religion, lodging at monasteries is a
new travel experience based on a
1500 year-old tradition of hospitality. You will appreciate
the special atmosphere, which fills travelers with a feeling
of awe and admiration, with their rich culture, imposing architectural
appearance and superb interior decoration.
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Biking in the Countryside
Imagine winding through the villages and countryside
of France by bicycle, a fabulous way to discover the jewel of
this beautiful country. Art Du Voyage offers a complete, exciting,
informative and educational
experience. Here there is no performance, only the pleasure
of peacefully cycling through vineyards and taking advantage
as much as possible of all the artistic, touristic, cultural
and gastronomical resources in this stunning country. Our goal
is to provide each of our guests with a premier bike experience
while discovering the wonders of France. We can plan custom
tours from the Loire Valley, to Brittany, to Normandy, to Dordogne,
and to Burgundy. Here are a few samples of our tours.
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The English Countryside
How do you picture the English countryside? Is it a landscape
of lush green hills, rolling farmlands, wooded hillsides and
meandering rivers? Is the countryside dotted with picturesque
towns and villages, stone cottages and handsome market squares?
If so, you are imagining the Cotswold, a beautiful region that
lies in the idyllic heart of England with its stunning gardens
and dazzling arboretums. Our itinerary will take you on a paradisiacal
tour of a special part of England that has been attracting visitors
for centuries.
Whether you are looking for a romantic escape, a family break
with children and grandparents, or a moment of pure relaxation,
you will live a unique and unforgettable experience, allowing
you to discover the best of Britain
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Lessons
of Tuscany
An extraordinary vacation awaits you at Il
Borgo Di Villa Bossi-Pucci. Overlooking the famous Chianti Toscana
wine-growing area, the resort and the centuries-old park that
surrounds it have been a place of beauty and harmony since the
Renaissance. Enjoy some lessons about Italian art, cooking,
painting and more in the middle of Tuscany’s vineyards,
and olive groves, where medieval villages and hilltop castles
provide a setting that will delight your eyes and raise your
spirit. It is a learning adventure enhanced by marvelous food
and wine.
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Colmar, 04 July 2004
Come and live
a historical day in Alsace,
in the hometown of Bartholdi,
where a 40-foot high
Statue of Liberty
will be unveiled in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of
his death.
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Welcome
to Alsace
The
Alsace region in northeastern France hovers near the border of
Germany and is filled with timbered buildings straight out of
fairy tales. Its originality lies in the diversity of its vast
panorama of history, vineyards, gastronomy, culture, and museums.
Enchanting attractions and breathtaking scenery await you in this
region of tradition, legends, and unique festivals. Wander through
the towns and villages with their architectural wealth combining
typical rural styles and gems from the Medieval, Renaissance,
and Gothic periods. The colors of Alsace - green, golden, and
white – are splendid at any time of year. Come to this stunning
part of France and take part in the Alsatian traditions where
good living is an everyday event.
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below for a sample of our packages
Riches
of Alsace
Vineyards
& Gastronomy in Alsace
Byways
of Alsace & the Black Forest
Alsatian
Christmas Markets
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Chateau d'Isenbourg - Rouffach
Built over 12th and 14th-century vaulted wine cellars, the Chateau
d’Isenbourg stands imperiously as an authentic fairy tale
on the slopes of the Vosges in Rouffach. Located 6 miles away
from Colmar, this manor is a perfect historical and gastronomical
halt on the  Alsace
wine route. In contrast to the rustic charm of the nearby typical
Alsatian villages, the chateau is a majestic residence. The
richly furnished and decorated bedrooms, the superb facilities
for relaxation, and the two dining rooms promise an indulgence
level worthy of the confessional. Savor gastronomic cuisine
and excellent local vintages with Chef Didier Lefeuvre in the
candlelight splendor of the historic vaulted hall or on the
terrace in summer with panoramic view on Rouffach, the Rhine
Valley, and the black forest.
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Hostellerie des Chateaux - Ottrot-le-Haut
Above Obernai is the village Ottrot where stands this
charming and luxurious 4-star hotel on the edge of the
Vosges forest. Its exceptional welcome and service are
embedded in the traditions of Alsace. The rooms provide
comfort,  intimacy,
and refinement, and a large garden provides for relaxation.
The kitchen of Ernest Schaetzel offers traditional Alsatian
specialties in its gourmet restaurant as well as an impressive
wine-list, including a remarkable selection of Gewürztraminer,
with considerable winegrowers of the area. In this idyllic
environment, this sumptuous property offers a fitness
center including an indoor swimming pool, massage, jaccuzzi,
sauna, and solarium.
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Régent Petite France - Strasbourg
Situated in the heart of the old town, on the riverside in the
picturesque Petite France, this exclusive 4-star hotel has an
ideal location to discover the most important sights of Strasbourg.
The property beautifully blends  the
historic charm of its setting with the brilliant modernity of
its interior decoration. Unique in Europe, the Glacier Museum
is incorporated in this building dating back three centuries.
The hotel houses 72 guestrooms spaciously equipped in luxury
design and all offering picturesque views. Its restaurant, “le
Pont Tournant,” featuring a terrace overlooking the river
Ill, assures you the pleasure of fine and varied dishes.
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Chateau de l'Ile - Otswald
Nestled in a wooded bend of the River Ill, the Chateau de l’Ile
is surrounded by 4 hectares of garden and parkland near Strasbourg.
This 19th century property offers accommodation of the highest
standard.  Its
traditional architecture, with half-timbered walls and flower-bedecked
balconies, makes it one of the most picturesque buildings in
Europe. The 58 guestrooms and the 4 apartments offer exquisitely
rarefied décor with marble bathroom and views on the
river or the village. The master chef, Jean Ferriz, invites
you to savor dishes of the regional and traditional cuisine
as well as the finest Alsatian wine in a marvelous wooded room.
The attractive indoor fitness area has a pool, a sauna, a jacuzzi,
a solarium and a place to work out.
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