Gastronomic vacations
ALL INSPIRATIONS
A CULINARY DELIGHT
Luxury gastronomic vacations in France begin with golden, flaky croissants at sunrise and continue with candlelit dinners of sole meunière and Grand Cru Burgundy, a feast for the senses and the soul.
Olea Voyages curates refined culinary journeys that celebrate the richness of French terroir, tradition and technique. Discover the secrets of a perfect soufflé with a Michelin-starred chef, sample velvety truffle cheeses in Provençal markets or savor seasonal tasting menus in châteaux kitchens.
Every bite tells a story of craft, of culture and of pleasure savored slowly.
EXAMPLES OF TAILOR-MADE EXPERIENCES
MASTER THE FLAIR OF FRENCH BAKING IN AN INTIMATE WORKSHOP WITH A PARISIAN BAKER
SAVOR RARE CHEESES AND BOUTIQUE CHAMPAGNES IN AN EXPERTLY GUIDED TASTING
COOK MEDITERRANEAN CLASSICS IN A PRIVATE VILLA WITH ROSÉ AND SEA VIEWS
CREATE GOURMET CHOCOLATES WITH A PARIS ARTISAN AND TASTE LIMITED EDITION DELIGHTS
FOLLOW A CHEF FROM THE FISH MARKET TO THE TABLE FOR A COASTAL FEAST IN NICE
EXPERIENCE A CULINARY ART DINNER IN A CHÂTEAU WHERE EVERY COURSE TELLS A STORY
EXPLORE FRENCH PÂTISSERIE HERITAGE THROUGH AN ELEGANT TASTING TOUR OF PARIS
WHAT MAKES AN OLEA VOYAGE UNIQUE ?
100% TAILOR-MADE ITINERARIES
ACCESS TO EXCLUSIVE, HIDDEN EXPERIENCES
LUXURIOUS PERSONALIZED TRAVEL BOOK : DIGITAL AND PHYSICAL KEEPSAKE
WHEN TO GO? EVERY SEASON HAS ITS CHARM, HERE ARE THE ONES WE LOVE MOST
A FRESH TASTE OF AWAKENING
As France awakens in bloom, spring invites you to savor its freshness.
In Provence, forage wild herbs with a local chef before crafting a seasonal lunch in a vineyard kitchen. In Champagne, take to the countryside by electric bike, pausing at historic maisons for private tastings and a picnic among the vines.
Pair your culinary moments with cultural visits to local ateliers or a serene spa afternoon infused with lavender and rose.
SUNLIT FLAVORS AND SAVORING THE SEA
Summer is a celebration of abundance and sun-drenched pleasure.
Enjoy bouillabaisse by the sea after a private sailing excursion through hidden coves.
In Paris, spend the day immersed in culinary artistry, from open-air markets to rooftop mixology classes and garden-to-table dinners in private hôtel particuliers. This is the spirit of luxury gastronomic vacations in France, where each moment blends flavor, elegance and a sense of place. Refresh with a seaside massage or sunset yoga, then dine under the stars.
GOLDEN SEASON, DEEPER TASTES
Autumn brings golden light and rich, comforting flavors.
In Champagne, explore truffle forests with expert dogs before enjoying a tasting at a family domaine.
In Paris, take part in a chocolate and wine pairing session in a historic salon, followed by a behind-the-scenes museum visit.
Round out your days with a bespoke spa ritual using seasonal botanicals, or a cozy cooking class in a Parisian apartment.
WARMTH, WONDER AND GOURMET TRADITIONS
In winter, France glows with warmth and culinary magic.
Discover the festive markets of Paris, sampling regional treats like mulled wine, raclette, and delicate bûche de Noël.
Join a private cheese tasting in a vaulted cellar or learn the secrets of perfect soufflé with a chef.
Combine indulgence with balance in a luxury spa overlooking the Seine, or retreat to a candlelit château for an intimate gastronomic evening by the fire.
SPRING
A FRESH TASTE OF AWAKENING
As France awakens in bloom, spring invites you to savor its freshness.
In Provence, forage wild herbs with a local chef before crafting a seasonal lunch in a vineyard kitchen. In Champagne, take to the countryside by electric bike, pausing at historic maisons for private tastings and a picnic among the vines.
Pair your culinary moments with cultural visits to local ateliers or a serene spa afternoon infused with lavender and rose.
SUMMER
SUNLIT FLAVORS AND SAVORING THE SEA
Summer is a celebration of abundance and sun-drenched pleasure.
Enjoy bouillabaisse by the sea after a private sailing excursion through hidden coves.
In Paris, spend the day immersed in culinary artistry, from open-air markets to rooftop mixology classes and garden-to-table dinners in private hôtel particuliers. This is the spirit of luxury gastronomic vacations in France, where each moment blends flavor, elegance and a sense of place. Refresh with a seaside massage or sunset yoga, then dine under the stars.
FALL
GOLDEN SEASON, DEEPER TASTES
Autumn brings golden light and rich, comforting flavors.
In Champagne, explore truffle forests with expert dogs before enjoying a tasting at a family domaine.
In Paris, take part in a chocolate and wine pairing session in a historic salon, followed by a behind-the-scenes museum visit.
Round out your days with a bespoke spa ritual using seasonal botanicals, or a cozy cooking class in a Parisian apartment.
WINTER
WARMTH, WONDER AND GOURMET TRADITIONS
As France awakens in bloom, spring invites you to savor its freshness.
In Provence, forage wild herbs with a local chef before crafting a seasonal lunch in a vineyard kitchen. In Champagne, take to the countryside by electric bike, pausing at historic maisons for private tastings and a picnic among the vines.
Pair your culinary moments with cultural visits to local ateliers or a serene spa afternoon infused with lavender and rose.