Nos Partenaires / Our Partners

Des partenaires de confiance, des expériences à partager

Depuis 2005, Ophorus conçoit des circuits et des activités à travers la France, en collaboration avec des musées, sites historiques, hôtels, restaurants, domaines viticoles, artisans et autres partenaires locaux soigneusement sélectionnés. Chacun apporte sa singularité à nos itinéraires et enrichit l’expérience de nos voyageurs par son expertise, son accueil et sa passion.

Vous reconnaîtrez peut-être certains des lieux présentés ci-dessous, ou aurez déjà eu l’occasion de les visiter. D’autres vous donneront de nouvelles idées de découvertes. Cette sélection vous accompagne dans la préparation de votre voyage en France tout en mettant à l’honneur les femmes, les hommes et les établissements avec lesquels nous aimons travailler. Nous partageons une même exigence de qualité, le goût des rencontres authentiques et la volonté de transmettre des savoirs et des traditions.

Notre sélection de partenaires s’enrichit régulièrement : revenez découvrir de nouveaux lieux et de nouvelles expériences.

Vous travaillez déjà avec Ophorus ? Si vous souhaitez que votre établissement ou votre activité figure sur cette page, contactez votre interlocuteur habituel au sein de notre équipe.

Trusted partners, experiences to share

Since 2005, Ophorus has been creating tours and activities across France, working with carefully selected museums, historic sites, hotels, restaurants, wineries, artisans and other local partners. Each brings something distinctive to our itineraries, enriching our guests’ experiences through their expertise, hospitality and passion.

You may recognise some of the places featured below—or have already visited them. Others may inspire your next discovery. This selection is designed to help you plan your travels in France while introducing the people and places we value working with. Together, we share a commitment to quality, authentic encounters and the generous sharing of knowledge and traditions.

Our partner collection continues to grow, so return regularly to discover new places and experiences.

Already working with Ophorus? If you would like your establishment or activity to be featured on this page, please contact your usual Ophorus representative.

KAYAK

Find us on the Bordeaux travel guide section of the Kayak website.
https://www.kayak.fr/Bordeaux.8375.guide
Le Boat - Houseboat vacations in France

A boating vacation is a perfect way to enjoy the spectacular scenery of the French waterways. With Le Boat you can explore the sights or stop at any time to relax, indulge in fine French wines and delicious food. Choose from 9 French boating destinations with distinct scenery, gastronomy & culture.
https://www.leboat.fr/croisiere-fluviale/france

Aix en Provence Tourism

In an ideal location between the old town and the newer quarters, the Aix-en-Provence Tourist Office is the starting-point for a successful trip to our region. Provides visitors with advice and directions as well as information before and during their stay.
https://www.aixenprovencetourism.com/en/
Bayeux-Bessin Tourism

This area Calvados was liberated in the few hours that followed the allied landings on the 6th of June 1944. The area suffered little damage from the fights that occurred during the Battle of Normandy. Today it is a popular holiday destination that perfectly combines culture, heritage & dynamism.
https://bayeux-bessin-tourisme.com/en/destination/
Bordeaux Tourism & Conventions

A world-renowned city, Bordeaux is famed for its vineyards, gastronomy, and art de vivre. Offering an intoxicating mix of rich historical heritage and modernity, the city is home to stunning contemporary architectural works. To explore the city and its heritage, you will be spoilt for choice.
https://www.bordeaux-tourism.co.uk/organization/ophorus-excursions-tours-france.html?_wrapper_format=html#localisation
Colmar Tourism

Nestled among vineyards, its traditional houses, canals, floral displays, amazing cuisine, famous wines and charming accommodation make Colmar an outstanding microcosm of Alsace – showcasing its lifestyle, conviviality and hospitality – the key features of its unique, exceptional welcome.
https://www.tourisme-colmar.com/en/
Sarlat Perigord Noir Tourism

Starting point of your stay in Périgord Noir, the Tourist Office of Sarlat will welcome you throughout the year. Find all the information and documentation to prepare your visits and discover the Dordogne.

https://en.sarlat-tourisme.com/
Strasbourg Tourism

See the Cathedral, the Petite France and more! Want to make sure you don’t miss out on anything in Strasbourg, even if you’re not here for long? Here’s a selection of places you shouldn’t miss when you visit the Alsatian capital, for an unforgettable travel experience!

https://www.visitstrasbourg.fr/en/welcome-in-strasbourg/

Savonnerie Marius Fabre

Savonnerie Marius Fabre is a traditional soap manufacturer located in Salon-de-Provence, France, established in 1900. Renowned for its artisanal production methods, the company specializes in crafting authentic Marseille soap and other natural body care products.
https://www.marius-fabre.com/fr/content/17-visiter-la-savonnerie?utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=bio&utm_campaign=visitesguidees
Fragonard

The Fragonard Factory, operating in a historic 18th-century tannery since 1926, was transformed into a perfume factory in the early 1900s and fully renovated in 2013. It offers a unique tour revealing the secrets of traditional perfumery.
https://usines-parfum.fragonard.com/visite/
L’occitane en Provence

Discover the world of L'OCCITANE EN PROVENCE, its factory, garden and museum boutique.
https://fr.loccitane.com/visite-usine-loccitane-manosque

Château de Sannes - AOC Luberon

Discover the enchanting Château de Sannes, nestled in the heart of the Luberon. Renowned for its exquisite AOC Luberon wines.
https://www.chateaudesannes.fr/en
Domaine de la Vallongue - Les Baux-de-Provence

The Vallongue estate covers 300 ha of scrubland and rocks in the towns of Eygalières and Saint Rémy de Provence. The estate is located at the bottom of the long valley, the “Vallongue”, whose road was the ancient Roman road which linked Rome to Spain.
https://www.lavallongue.com/en/front-page/
Château Romanin - Les Baux-de-Provence

The domain of Château Romanin is located at Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, at the foot of the ruins of a 13th century castle of the Templar order.
https://www.chateauromanin.com/en/home/
Château Bonisson - Coteaux d’Aix-en-Provence

Château Bonisson is set in the heart of Provence, in the Coteaux d’Aix-en-Provence protected appellation of origin area.
https://www.bonisson.com/en/
Château Beaupré - Coteaux d’Aix-en-Provence

Beaupré, a winegrowing family history that began in 1855 at the heart of one of the oldest estates in the Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence.
https://boutique-beaupre.fr/
Domaine Terre de Mistral : Côtes de Provence Sainte-Victoire

Terre de Mistral vineyard extends over more than fifty hectares. They bear the vines for the grape varieties, Grenache, Syrah, Rolle, Cinsault and Carignan, which are used to produce our« AOP Côtes de Provence » and « AOP Côtes de Provence Sainte Victoire ».
https://www.terre-de-mistral.com/en/home/
Mas de Cadenet - Côtes de Provence Sainte-Victoire

The Mas de Cadenet is located in a breathtaking landscape at the bottom of the Sainte Victoire Mountain, near Aix-en-Provence.
https://www.masdecadenet.fr/index.php/fr/mas-de-cadenet/
Domaine Bodin - Cassis

The Cassis Bodin vines (30 hectares) have been cultivated in goblets for more than a century and are grown according to the precepts of reasoned agriculture.
https://www.vins-cassis-bodin.fr/en/
Domaine Lou Capelan - Bandol

Located in the commune of La Cadière d'Azur, Domaine Lou Capelan is a vineyard in the Var region that offers rosé, red and white Bandol wines, as well as red and rosé Côtes de Provence.
https://domaineloucapelan.com/
Domaine du Paternel - Cassis

The estate produces white wines in one of the oldest appellations in France, Cassis, an AOC since 1936
https://www.domainedupaternel.com/fr
Domaine de La Bégude - Bandol

Located on the highest point of the Bandol appellation, at an altitude of 410 meters, more than 300 hectares of land lie in the shade of the mountain Sainte Baume, on the well named Cadière d’Azur, protecting in their garrigue ramparts, 30 hectares of vines divided into 55 plots.
https://domainedelabegude.fr/en/home/
Château de La Galinière - Côtes de Provence - Sainte Victoire

Just a stone's throw from Aix-en-Provence, nestled in a green haven at the foot of Mount Sainte-Victoire, the Château de la Galinière is a unique place where modernity and authenticity blend seamlessly
https://www.chateaudelagaliniere.com/

Montirius - Côtes du Rhône

Montirius is a family estate spanning six generations. It comprises 63 hectares of vineyards that extend across the appellations of Gigondas, Vacqueyras, and Côtes du Rhône. In 1999, it became the first estate to be certified in biodynamics in Gigondas and Vacqueyras.
https://www.montirius.com/
Domaine de la Monardière – Vacqueyras

Domaine de la Monardière is situated in the village of Vacqueyras, in the northern part of the Vaucluse region. In 1990, Vacqueyras was awarded the AOC Cru certification, placing it alongside its neighboring appellations, Gigondas and Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
https://www.monardiere.com/en
Gabriel Meffre - Côtes du Rhône

Gabriel Meffre, established in 1936, is a renowned wine estate located in Gigondas, within the Rhône Valley. The estate produces a variety of high-quality wines from appellations such as Gigondas, Vacqueyras, and Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
https://gabriel-meffre.fr/en/
Domaine de la Solitude : Châteauneuf-du-Pape

The Wine Estate Domaine de la Solitude belongs to one of the oldest families of Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
https://domainesolitude.com/welcome/
Pavillon Bouachon - Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Pavillon Bouachon, established in 1898 when the Bouachon family began making barrels in Châteauneuf-du-Pape, has evolved into a premier wine tourism destination offering cellar tours, wine tastings, workshops, and customized experiences
https://www.pavillondesvins.com/en/

Hôtel Villas Foch 5* - Luxury & Elegance in Bordeaux

This magnificent 19th century stone building stands just a few steps from the famous Place des Quinconces. Restored in the pure tradition of French craftmanship, its interior is rich with moldings and cornices. Service is personalized and attentive to detail for a unique experience.
https://www.villasfoch.fr/en
Hôtel Yndo 5* - A discreet haven in the heart of Bordeaux

In the heart of the city lies a private mansion that has been painstakingly transformed into a 5-star hotel. French elegance is a part of every room. Hospitality is an art here. You will immediately appreciate the warm welcome provided by Agnès Guiot and her team, combining luxury and friendliness.
https://www.yndohotelbordeaux.fr/en/
Hilton Garden Inn 4* - Spacious volumes & contemporary design

The Hilton Garden Inn Bordeaux Centre hotel near Bordeaux Saint-Jean train station is ideally located to access the main points of interest: La Meca at a 2 minutes walk, the National Opera, the Cité du Vin and the Bordeaux Métropole Arena are 10 minutes by tram and the Palais des Congrès 20 minutes
https://bordeaux-centre.naoshotel.com/en/
Hôtel Majestic 4* - Charming hotel in a 18th century building

The Hotel Majestic welcomes you in an XVIII building, between the Grand Theatre and the Place des Quinconces.
https://www.hotel-majestic.com/en/
Hôtel de Sèze 4* - Restaurant & Spa

Located at the corner of the Allées de Tourny and Rue de Sèze in Bordeaux, the Hôtel de Sèze, a well-known local landmark, is delighted to welcome you to their 4-star universe. This elegant hotel has 55 rooms (including 3 suites) that combine beautiful 18th century decor with exclusive furniture.
http://www.hotel-de-seze.com/home/
Quality Hotel Bordeaux Centre 3* - Affordable rooms in a great location

In the centre of Bordeaux, close by the banks of the river Garonne, the Quality Hotel Bordeaux Centre offers the perfect base from which to explore this UNESCO World Heritage City.
https://www.choicehotels.com/france/bordeaux/quality-inn-hotels

Aquitaine Museum of Bordeaux

Thanks to the wealth and to the variety of its collections, the museum of Aquitaine invites the visitor to go off to explore the regional history but also the distant countries. Highlights include the Laussel Venus, Montaigne's tomb, Gallic treasure of Tayac or the scale model of the Conquérant.
http://www.musee-aquitaine-bordeaux.fr/en
Bassin des Lumières

Since 2018, Culturespaces has implemented a major project to enhance and develop the four basins in the submarine base, entrusted by the City of Bordeaux. Restoration of the site, Creation of technical areas, Culturespaces has also decided to develop the site to improve visitors’ experience.
https://www.bassins-lumieres.com/en/home
La Cité du Vin

Situated in Bordeaux, the Cité du Vin is a new generation museum where wine comes to life through an immersive, sensorial approach, set within an evocative architectural design. The Cité du Vin gives a different view of wine, across the world, across the ages, across all cultures and civilisations.
https://www.laciteduvin.com/en

La Table d'Hôtes du Quatrième Mur 1*

Philippe Etchebest breaks with gourmet conventions and codes! A single table set for 12 overlooking the kitchen offers an insight into his culinary universe (Michelin Red Guide).
https://quatrieme-mur.com/
L'Observatoire du Gabriel 1*

L’Observatoire was created for very special moments. Lovers of fine-dining can enjoy here the inventive, refined cuisine of Chef Alexandre Baumard.

https://bordeaux-gabriel.fr/en/lobservatoire/
Le Pavillon des Boulevards 1*

In a refined setting, enjoy the rigorous and creative cuisine signed Thomas Morel which is in perfect harmony with the sincere, natural and smiling service of his wife Célia Morel.
https://lepavillondesboulevards.fr/
C'Yusha

Modern cuisine that makes full use of herbs and spices, created by a chef who works single - handedly in full view of the diners (Michelin Red Guide).
https://www.cyusha.com/index.php
La Tupina

Refined Southwestern comfort food in a rustic-chic setting with a patio, plus seasonal events.

https://latupina.com/
Le Bouchon Bordelais

Colored Bistro, associated wines & cuisine in motion.
https://www.bouchon-bordelais.com/?lang=en_US
Le Clos d'Augusta

Refined, relaxed restaurant with a garden terrace serving carefully plated French cuisine.

https://www.leclosdaugusta.fr/
Le Petit Commerce

Fish & Sea food restaurant of Bordeaux.
https://www.facebook.com/LePetitCommerceBDX/
L'Univerre

Great wines & universal cuisine.
http://www.univerre-restaurant.com/univerre-restaurant.html
Racines

A Michelin 'Bib Gourmand' restaurant of good quality cuisine at a good value.
https://www.facebook.com/restaurantracinesbordeaux/

CHÂTEAU BALESTARD LA TONNELLE - GRAND CRU CLASSÉ

With exquisite finesse and generosity, Château Balestard La Tonnelle is a rich, intense and structured wine. The finish is exquisite.
https://chateaubalestardlatonnelle.fr/
Château Bellevue - Grand Cru Classé

Covering a single block, Château Bellevue’s vineyard is made up solely of the Merlot grape variety. Situated on one of the finest terroirs of Saint-Emilion, and having some of the great Premiers Grands Crus Classés as its close neighbours, the vineyard stretches out seamlessly over both slopes.
https://chateaubellevue.fr/presentation-en/
Château de Ferrand - Grand Cru Classé

Staying true to the wines of the Saint-Émilion appellation, Château de Ferrand has a garnet colour and an intense nose of ripe fruit and spice. It is clean in the attack with smooth tannins. It then develops very ripe red fruit, blackcurrant, raspberry and blueberry notes.
https://www.chateaudeferrand.com/en/
Château La Tour Saint Christophe - Grand Cru

Château Tour Saint Christophe is located in Saint-Christophe-des-Bardes at the frontiers of Saint-Émilion. The vineyard is a unique feature in Saint-Emilion, as it is partly planted on narrow terraces where the vineyard is tended in tight rows.
http://www.vignoblesk.com/en/our-properties/chateau-tour-saint-christophe-uk.aspx

Château Taillefer

Château Taillefer, located in the prestigious Pomerol appellation of Bordeaux, France, is known for its rich history and exceptional wines.
https://www.moueixbernard.fr/chateau-taillefer/
Château de Sales

Château de Sales is located in the north-west of the Pomerol appellation. With 47.6 hectares (117 acres) under vine out of the 90 hectares (222 acres) that make up the property, it is the largest vineyard in the Pomerol appellation.
https://www.chateau-de-sales.com/

Château La Rivière

Château La Rivière, situated in the Fronsac appellation of Bordeaux, France, is renowned for its picturesque setting and high-quality wines.
https://www.chateau-de-la-riviere.com/en/home-fronsac-grand-vin-bordeaux-gb/
Château La Dauphine

A former fiefdom, Charlemagne built a fortress here; the hills are perfectly sculpted to accommodate the most noble grape varieties. Château de La Dauphine’s wines are particularly appreciated for their fresh, vigorous tannins, and their silky, creamy texture.
https://www.chateau-dauphine.com/en/

Château Malescasse - Cru Bourgeois Exceptionnel

hâteau Malescasse is Cru Bourgeois Exceptionnel since 2020. A recognition which rewards the outstanding work, done over the past 7 years by a team of experts and enthusiasts. The bold commitment, effort and energy of a close-knit team, combined with a high level of investment, have now borne fruit.
https://www.chateau-malescasse.com/en/
Château Lamothe-Bergeron - Cru Bourgeois Supérieur

What is the best way to grasp the magic of wine or share its emotion and poetry? These are the questions we asked when designing this brand new kind of Bordeaux tour. A visit to Lamothe-Bergeron is a journey filled with encounters, experiences and immersion in the chateau’s greatest moments
https://www.lamothebergeron.fr/en/

Château Marquis de Terme - Grand Cru Classé 1855

Marquis de Terme has lived through the centuries and seen owners of different cultures. Meeting place, events and exchanges, the estate combines with excellence the rigour of work and ancestral know-how with creativity, lightness and open-mindedness.
https://chateau-marquis-de-terme.com/?lang=en
Château Prieuré Lichine - Grand Cru Classé 1855

Château Prieuré-Lichine is a jewel of the Margaux appellation. Its wines express the very essence of a world-famous terroir. Every day of the year, the wine estate team shares its wine “art de vivre” with visitors from all over the world.
https://prieure-lichine.fr/en/
Château Dauzac - Grand Cru Classé 1855

Château Dauzac, a Margaux ''Grand Cru Classé'' of 1855, has the privilege of having a one-block 49 hectares vineyard. Located near the Gironde estuary whose influence on the vineyard’s ecosystem is critical, the property is protected from ocean winds thanks to 120 hectares of meadows and forests.
https://www.chateaudauzac.com/?lang=en
Château Siran - Cru Bourgeois

For more than 160 years, the Miailhe family has been striving to produce a wine of pleasure, a wine for sharing, which finds its perfect expression in this beautiful phrase from Stéphanie de Saint-Aubin, Countess of Genlis: « One can only enjoy well what one shares. »
https://chateausiran.com/en/chateau-siran-margaux/
Château Haut Breton Larigaudiere

The elegant Cru Bourgeois at Château Haut Breton Larigaudière is the result of rare expertise and outstanding terroir. The 85% Cabernet Sauvignon is unusual in Margaux, and expresses its superb aromatic finesse. Château Haut Breton Larigaudière proudly vies with the greatest wines in the appellation
http://www.de-mour.com/fr/chateau-haut-breton-larigaudiere.aspx

Château Léoville Poyferré - Grand Cru Classé 1855

Second Classified Growth in 1855, located in the prestigious appellation of Saint-Julien.
Born from 80 hectares of exceptional terroir and the ancestral savoir-faire of our teams, nurtured by the Cuvelier Family since 1920.
https://www.leoville-poyferre.fr/en/
Château Lagrange - Grand Cru Classé 1855

After twenty years of dedicated work, as well as human and technical investments, Château Lagrange has once again found recognition amidst its peers and has achieved a certain sense of fulfilment.
https://www.chateau-lagrange.com/en/

Château Haut-Bages Libéral - Grand Cru Classé 1855

Château Haut-Bages Libéral is located on the historic plateau of Bages and directly overlooks the Gironde). The estuary is a vector of energy, microclimate and biodiversity, and contributes greatly to the exceptional quality of the wines.
https://www.gc-lurton-estates.com/en/chateau-haut-bages-liberal.html
Château Lynch Bages - Grand cru classé 1855

The Lynch-Bages vineyard (1855 Grand Cru Classé), overlooks the Gironde estuary and stretches over a beautiful gravelly hilltop. Formerly owned by the illustrious Lynch family, of Irish descent, the estate was acquired by the Cazes family in 1939.
https://www.lynchbages.com/en/
Château Pedesclaux - Grand Cru Classé 1855

Château Pédesclaux is an estate fully committed to organic agriculture, under the leadership of a family dedicated to the pursuit of excellence
https://www.chateau-pedesclaux.com/en/
Château Pichon Baron - Grand Cru Classé 1855

Château Pichon Baron, Second Grand Cru Classé in 1855, is one of the great historic vineyards of Bordeaux.
https://www.pichonbaron.com/

Château Lafon-Rochet - Grand Cru Classé 1855

Château Lafon-Rochet, a family-owned estate, is very dear to us. Every intention, everything we do matters to preserve our most precious possession: the complex and unique terroir on which our vines grow. A constant challenge, we meet it with passion. A fine wine that reveals itself with age, we sha
https://www.lafon-rochet.com/en#

Chateau Latour-Martillac - Graves

Discover the prestigious Château Latour-Martillac, located in the heart of the Graves region, celebrated for its exceptional red and white wines.
https://www.latourmartillac.com/en
Château Bouscaut - Graves

Château Bouscaut, owned by the Lucien Lurton family for 43 years.
Cru Classé de Graves for both red and white.
https://www.chateau-bouscaut.com/uk
Château Malartic Lagravière - Graves

Having enjoyed an excellent reputation from the beginning of the nineteenth century, Château Malartic-Lagravière is one of only six properties to be classified in both red and white wines in the 1953 Graves classification.
https://www.malartic-lagraviere.com/en/

Château Suiduiraut

Château Suduiraut, Premier Cru Classé in 1855, is one of the great historic vineyards of Sauternes.
https://www.suduiraut.com/
Château D’Arche

Recognized for its exceptional elegance and equality by the most famous wine critics in the world, the great wine of Château d´Arche is like its terroir : rare, timeless and vibrant.
https://www.chateau-arche.fr/en/
Château Lafaurie- Peyraguey

In the heart of the great Sauternes terroirs, the Lafaurie-Peyraguey vineyard lies on Sauternes’ high gravel terrace, 70 m above sea level, next to Château d’Yquem.
http://chateau-lafaurie-peyraguey.com/home/

Domaine Sylvie Fahrer & Fils - SAINT-HIPPOLYTE

Domaine Sylvie Fahrer et Fils is an independent and organic winery, winemakers of Alsace wines since 1932.
https://www.fahrer-fils.com/
Domaine Dopff au moulin - RIQUEWHIR

With its 70 hectares, the Dopff Estate is the most important one in the very heart of the Alsace Grand Cru Appellation
https://www.dopff-au-moulin.fr/en/home/
Domaine Fritz Schmitt - OTTROTT

Domaine Fritz Schmitt, located in Ottrott, Alsace, is a renowned family-owned winery known for its exceptional wines.
https://www.fritzschmitt.com
Domaine Robert Blanck - OBERNAI

Domaine Robert Blanck in Obernai is a family-owned winery in the Alsace region of France, known for its exceptional white wines.
https://blanck-obernai.com/
Domaine Burckel-Jung - GERTWILLER

Located at the heart of the Gingerbread capital, a few miles from Obernai, Strasbourg and Colmar, the Domain BURCKEL JUNG is a landmark of the area, and has been there since 1802.
https://www.burckel-jung.com/
Maison Klipfel - BARR

La Maison Klipfel, located in the Alsace region of France, is renowned for its production of high-quality wines. Established in 1824 by Martin Klipfel, the winery has a long history and tradition of winemaking.
https://www.klipfel.com/
Domaine Bachert - Barr

One of our carefully selected wineries located in Barr.
https://bachert.fr/

Hôtel & Pavillon Régent Petite France 5* - Your Home from Home in Strasbourg

In the heart of the old city, the Pavillon Régent Petite France provides you with welcoming and refined accommodation in one of its 17 restful, elegant rooms, some of which offer a wonderful view over the River Ill, the Cathedral and the half-timbered houses.
https://pavillon-regent-petite-france.com/?lang=en
Sofitel Strasbourg 5* - Live the French Way

The 5-star Sofitel Strasbourg Grande Île welcomes you in the heart of Strasbourg UNESCO world heritage site. A genuine haven of tranquillity in the heart of the Alsatian capital, the hotel is located just a few steps away from the biggest luxury shops, the Cathedral, the Island & the Opera House.
https://www.sofitel-strasbourg.com/en/
Hôtel Cour du Corbeau MGallery 4* - Singular & Inspiring

Situated in the heart of Strasbourg, a stone’s throw from the Cathedral, the Cour du Corbeau is one of the oldest hotels in Europe as well being one of the finest examples of Renaissance architecture. Each of its 63 rooms – all different – reflects a part of our Alsatian history and culture.
https://www.cour-corbeau.com/en/
Hôtel Hannong 4* - Charm, Luxury and Design in the heart of Strasbourg

Hotel Hannong was founded in 1920 by the Horn brothers, big players in the artistic and cultural life of Strasbourg at the time. Located in the heart of the city, this boutique hotel has since modernized but has done all it can to preserve the charm and original atmosphere of the hotel.
https://www.hotel-hannong.com/en/
Le Grand Hôtel 3* - Modern & Stylish

Take advantage of the ideal location, in the centre of Strasbourg, just 5 minutes walk from historic 'Petite France' and 10 minutes from the main tourist attractions. With its simple setting, brightened with a touch of Pop art, the Grand Hotel prepares to welcome you.
https://www.le-grand-hotel.com/en/

Strasbourg Cathedral

Built from 1015 to 1439, Notre-Dame cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic art, owes much of its charm to the pink Vosges sandstone used for its construction. From the 66-m-high deck there is beautiful view of the city. Inside, don't miss the astronomical clock.
https://www.cathedrale-strasbourg.fr/
Historic Wine Cellar of Strasbourg Hospices

The wines of the historic wine cellar of Strabourg Hospices have a soul. They symbolize ancestral tradition and know-how, the generosity, diversity and beauty of Alsace. Shelded behind their gate, three historical barrels dating from 1472, 1519 and 1525 are still enthroned in the Historic Cellar.
https://www.vins-des-hospices-de-strasbourg.fr/en/
Fine Arts Museum of Strasbourg

The Museum of Fine Arts presents a fascinating panorama of the history of painting in Europe from its beginnings in 1870. Located on the first floor of the Rohan Palace, the museum proposes a journey through the centuries and schools.
https://en.musees.strasbourg.eu/museum-of-fine-arts

Chez Yvonne

The winstub Chez Yvonne continues the tradition of Alsace winstubs since 1873 and strives to offer a quality traditional cuisine. Coming at Chez Yvonne is the opportunity to discover or to permit others to discover the Alsace area in its entire authenticity.
http://www.restaurant-chez-yvonne.net/en/
1741 Restaurant - 1* Michelin

Blended with this heritage and Strasbourg's rich culinary heritage, Restaurant 1741 was awarded a star by the Michelin® Guide in 2014. A distinction that rewards the work and passion for gastronomy of Chef Fabien Raux & Michael Wagner, sommelier and restaurant manager.
https://www.1741.fr/en/
Le Gavroche

Located in rue Klein just a short walk away from the historical city centre and Cathedral. Alexy, along with his wife Lucile, have taken over as the 2nd generation. The now chef develops a healthy cuisine that combines tradition and novelty making it a not to be missed address in Strasbourg.
https://www.restaurantgavroche.com/
Le Colbert

Husband & Wife Stéphanie and Romain welcome you in their restaurant Le Colbert in Strasbourg. Neat and flavorsome cuisine that is in tune with modern tastes (Michelin Guide)
https://restaurant-colbert.com/

James Boutique Hotel Colmar

The 4-star James Boutique Hotel is a refined and welcoming family establishment located at a 2-minute walk from the historic centre of Colmar. For a romantic, family or professional stay, the James Boutique Hotel in Colmar offers all its energy to meet the high standards of its clientele.
https://www.james-hotel.com/en
Hôtel La Maison des Têtes 5* - Modernity and Tradition

La Maison des Têtes embodies the simple elegance of stately mansion homes that over the centuries refined the art of hosting. It showcases cultural and historic heritage through its 5-star hotel, Brasserie des Têtes and a a Michelin-starred gastronomic restaurant.
https://www.maisondestetes.com/en/
Hôtel Le Colombier 4* - A Sophisticated & Elegant Universe

The 4 * Hotel Le Colombier is the ideal location to visit the city centre of Colmar and the symbolic district "Little Venice". Due to the historical heritage of Alsace and the Hotel Colombier, we invite you to discover the stylish mix of antique and modern furniture from Italian designers.
https://www.hotel-le-colombier.fr/en/
Hôtel Le Marechal 4* - Luxury & Charming hotel in Colmar

This house dates from 1565, a true historical monument that welcomes you all year round. Hospitality, friendliness and welcome are the hallmarks of the BOMO family who have run the house for more than 40 years.
https://www.hotel-le-marechal.com/en/luxury-hotel-colmar

JY's

Since 2020, Chef Jean-Yves Schillinger invites you to share a unique gastronomic experience, free and sincere. In a chic and contemporary setting, the Chef will take your taste buds on a journey with a cosmopolitan menu that blends local produce with flavors from the end of the world.
https://www.jean-yves-schillinger.com/en/jys/jys-restaurant-gastronomique/
Aux Trois Poissons

Right in the city center, and in the heart of the historic district of Little Venice, the restaurant serves tasty and inventive cuisine. Gourmets, whether they are lovers of classic dishes or fond of original creations, will delight their palates! A restaurant in Colmar since 1965.
https://restaurant-aux-trois-poissons.fr/
Brasserie des Têtes

In Colmar, the Brasserie des Têtes has its own unique character: it cultivates both a contemporary spirit as well as a traditional Alsatian one. The result is a warm and welcoming atmosphere making up a lively Brasserie.
https://www.maisondestetes.com/en/restaurant-des-tetes.html
La Maison Rouge

A stone's throw from Little Venice and the Covered Market, in the heart of historic Colmar. La Maison Rouge welcomes you in an 11th century building. The restaurant, in its contemporary version, has become a Colmar institution thanks to resolutely local, home-made cuisine and a warm welcome.
https://restaurant-maisonrouge.com/

Unterlinden Museum

A visit to the Musée Unterlinden covers nearly 7,000 years of history, from the prehistoric era to 20th century art. Admire the museum’s great masterpiece, the Isenheim Altarpiece (1512–1516) by Grünewald and Niclaus of Haguenau.
https://www.musee-unterlinden.com/en/home/
Sweet Narcisse Boat ride

“Little Venice” is a picturesque area in the heart of the old city through which flows a quiet river called the Lauch. Come and discover its lovely, authentic landscape on a flat-bottomed boat. You will be charmed by this original view of Colmar.
https://www.barques-colmar.fr/en/#histoire

The Caen Memorial Museum

Located in the vicinity of the D-Day Landing beaches, the Mémorial de Caen is among the must-see sites focusing on the Battle of Normandy and 20th century history. From the origins of World War II to the end of the Cold War, museographical displays tell of these dark pages of 20th century history.

https://normandy.memorial-caen.com/
The Bayeux Tapestry Museum

The Bayeux Tapestry tells the epic story, in wool thread embroidered on linen cloth, of William, Duke of Normandy who became King of England in 1066 after the Battle of Hastings. The visit to the museum is organised in three sections, providing an understanding of the work and its context.
https://www.bayeuxmuseum.com/en/the-bayeux-tapestry/
Juno Beach Centre

The Juno Beach Centre is Canada’s Second World War museum and cultural centre located in Normandy, France. The Centre pays homage to the 45,000 Canadians who lost their lives during the War, of which 5,500 were killed during the Battle of Normandy and 359 on D-Day.
https://www.junobeach.org/
Airborne Museum

At the heart of Sainte-Mère-Eglise, facing the church where John Steele famously was caught, hanging from the bell tower by his parachute. The Airborne Museum makes you live and understand the D-Day from the invasion preparations in England, through to the battles for liberation.
https://www.airborne-museum.org/en/at-the-heart-of-history/sainte-mere-eglise-took-its-place-in-history/americans-paratroopers-capital/

La Rapière

La Rapière is an intimate restaurant in a small path, in the downtown of Bayeux. Linda, Simon and their team are happy to welcome you in a cosy atmosphere, where you'll be seated in a natural stone room from the 16th century.
https://www.larapiere.net/en/
L' Angle Saint Laurent

Combining modernity and authenticity, in the kitchen as much as in the dining room, L'Angle Saint Laurent in Bayeux is the perfect place to enjoy Norman specialities prepared in a contemporary gourmet style.
https://www.langlesaintlaurent.com/english.html
La Table du Lion

In the centre of Bayeux, La Table du Lion has a large courtyard, memories of the former coach house of the establishment. Take advantage of this unspoiled setting and appreciate the calm, while tasting one of the specialities of our restaurant.
http://www.liondor-bayeux.fr/en/restaurant

Hôtel Villa Lara 5* - Subdued Elegance in the heart of Bayeux

This 5-star hotel is located in the very heart of Bayeux’s historic medieval centre, across from the cathedral, a short distance from the famous tapestry and the D-Day beaches. Whether you’re looking for a spot of relaxation, a lively or historic trip, we are delighted to welcome and serve you.
https://www.hotel-villalara.com/en/
Grand Hôtel du Luxembourg 4* - A Modern & Comfortable Boutique Hotel

The Grand Hôtel du Luxembourg welcomes you in the tradition of charming hotels in Normandy, in an authentic 17th century setting. The rooms: single, double, triple, family (for 4 people) as well as our spacious and comfortable suite, will bring you privacy and tranquility.
https://www.grand-hotel-luxembourg.com/en/

Jardin de Marqueyssac

Listed as a National Historical Monument, surrounding a stone-tiled château from the early 19th Century, the romantic and picturesque Marqueyssac Gardens offer over 6km of pathways.
https://www.marqueyssac.com/
Gabarres Caminades

The Gabarres Caminade is a type of traditional flat-bottomed wooden boat, commonly used in the southwestern region of France, particularly along the Dordogne
https://www.gabarrecaminade.fr/
National Prehistory Museum

Located in close proximity to the main sanctuaries of cave art registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site (Font-de-Gaume caves, Combarelles), the museum houses exceptional collections that retrace more than 400 millennia of human presence.
https://musee-prehistoire-eyzies.fr/en/museum-history
Lascaux International Center of Parietal Art - Lascaux IV

For the first time, Lascaux is completly revealed. A complete and never-yet-seen copy relates the dicovery of the famous painted cave. But the adventure does not stop there : the whole tour questions the place Lascaux has in cave art and its links with contemporary creation.
https://www.lascaux.fr/en
Rouffignac cave

Located in the middle of the Black Périgord, a few kilometres from the prestigious Vallée Vézère, Rouffignac is a huge cave. Occupied by cave bears and prehistoric artists, it still beholds the spectacular testimonies of those passages.More than 250 animal figures are scattered in the undergrounds.
http://www.grottederouffignac.fr/index.php/en/
Padirac Chasm

This chasm is nothing other than an immense, vertical, vertiginous doorway that invites us to pass from the outside world to the underground world. It is an entrance to a world that hides a thousand surprises and a thousand discoveries, and that doubtless hides just as many mysteries.
https://www.gouffre-de-padirac.com/en/home

Bistro de l'Octroi

Foie gras, duck confit & Dordogne wines in a classic, lively spot with stone walls & a terrace.
https://lebistrodeloctroi.fr/
Le Grand Bleu

Refined gastronomy with seasonal ingredients & Dordogne valley wines in a quaint stone house.
https://www.legrandbleu.eu/

Plaza Madeleine & Spa 4* - Authentic hotel located in the heart of Sarlat

The hotel is ideally situated at the entrance of the medieval city with its listed monuments, markets and shops, numerous restaurants, street shows and performances.
https://www.plaza-madeleine.com/en/
Best Western Le Renoir 3* - Boutique Hotel in Sarlat

Established in a former distillery, just 350 meters from the city center of the medieval city, the Best Western Le Renoir hotel, a charming hotel in Sarlat center, welcomes you all year round.
https://www.hotel-renoir-sarlat.com/en
Hôtel Montaigne 3* - Set in a building of character

Completely renovated in 2019, the hotel welcomes you in a warm and comfortable setting. The 22 rooms are spread over 3 floors, with a lift.
https://hotelmontaigne.fr/en/
La Couleuvrine 3* - Hotel & Restaurant

Hotel & Restaurant open all year round in the heart of the medieval city of Sarlat.
https://www.la-couleuvrine.com/en/home/
Au Grand Hôtel de Sarlat - Two hotels in one

Choose between the Charming & Contemporary Selves Pavillon or the Elegant & Luxurious Clos la Boëtie Pavillon.
https://www.au-grand-hotel-de-sarlat.com/en
La Villa des Consuls - Rooms & Apartments

Charming cottages in the historical city center of Sarlat.
https://www.villaconsuls.fr/en

Château du Clos Lucé

Château du Clos Lucé is a historic mansion located in Amboise, France. Originally built in 1471, this picturesque castle became famous as the last residence of Leonardo da Vinci, who lived there from 1516 until his death in 1519.
https://vinci-closluce.com/fr
Château de Chaumont

Château de Chaumont, located in Chaumont-sur-Loire in the Loire Valley of France, is a stunning historical castle dating back to the 10th century. Originally built as a fortress, it has undergone several transformations over the centuries.
https://domaine-chaumont.fr/fr
Château Royal d'Amboise

The Château Royal d'Amboise is a historic castle located in the Loire Valley of France, overlooking the town of Amboise and the Loire River. Originally built in the 15th century, it served as a favored royal residence and was extensively modified during the reigns of Charles VIII and Francis I.
https://www.chateau-amboise.com/
Château de Chambord

In Chambord, enter a world out of the ordinary, permeated with mystery, thanks to the unique architecture imagined for the glory of François I, with the spirit of Leonardo da Vinci hovering over.
https://www.chambord.org/en/discovering/the-castle-visit/
Château de Chenonceau

The history of the Château de Chenonceau is defined by a an almost uninterrupted succession of women who built, embellished, protected, restored and saved it.
https://www.chenonceau.com/en/

Domaine Amirault

Domaine Amirault combines traditional winemaking techniques with modern innovations to craft wines that reflect the unique terroir and rich heritage of the region.
https://www.domaineamirault.com/
Domaine de Minièere - Chinon & Bourgueil

Domaine de Minère, located in the renowned wine regions of Chinon and Bourgueil in France, is celebrated for its commitment to producing exceptional wines.
https://www.chateaudeminiere.com/fr/
Domaine Frederic Mabileau - Saint Nicolas de Bourgueil & Anjou

Domaine Frédéric Mabileau, located in the renowned wine region of Bourgueil in France, is celebrated for its commitment to sustainable and organic viticulture.
https://fredericmabileau.com/fr/vintages
Domaine Daridan - Cheverny

Domaine Daridan, located in the Cheverny region of France, is a distinguished estate known for its dedication to quality and tradition. Spanning several hectares, the vineyard benefits from the unique terroir of the Loire Valley,
https://domainedaridan.com/home/
Domaine de Montcy - Cheverny

Created in the 1990s, Domaine de Montcy spans around thirty hectares across Cheverny, Cormeray, Chitenay, and Celettes. Entirely within AOC Cheverny and Cour-Cheverny, it grows red (Pinot Noir, Gamay, Malbec) and white (Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Romorantin) grape variet
https://domainedemontcy.com/
Clos Roussely - Cheverny

Located between the Château de Chenonceau and the Beauval Zoo, Clos Roussely is pleased to welcome you on its estate in the heart of the village of Angé (41400). It covers 9 hectares certified in Organic Agriculture.
https://www.closroussely.fr/en/home/
Domaine Bourillon Dorléans - Vouvray

Domaine Bourillon Dorléans, founded in 1921 by Gaston Dorléans, now covers 26 hectares of vineyards located on the finest slopes of the Rochecorbon commune, in the heart of the Loire Valley, France. Here, they work with the unique and emblematic Vouvray grape variety, Chenin Blanc.
https://www.bourillon.com/
Domaine Chateau Gaudrelle - Vouvray

Chateau Gaudrelle is managed using organic farming methods and began implementing biodynamic practices in 2021. Located in the heart of the Loire Valley, our 16-hectare vineyard primarily grows Chenin Blanc to produce AOC Vouvray wines.
https://www.chateaugaudrelle.com/
Domaine Thierry Cosme - Vouvray

The Vouvray Thierry Cosme Vineyard, spans 30 hectares across the prestigious AOC Vouvray and AOC Touraine regions. Known for its dedication to quality, the vineyard produces around 1200 hectoliters of wine annually
https://www.vinsvouvray.com/

Baron Otard

Discover the experiences of the Château Royal de Cognac, Historical Monument and House of Cognacs Baron Otard. They offer a wide choice of experiences and tastings that take place after the visit of the Château.
https://www.chateauroyaldecognac.com/
Camus

More than ever, CAMUS is dedicated to meeting the expectations of the lovers of great spirits, thanks to strong values : the pursuit of excellence, the affirmation of a distinctive style, the transmission of a know-how, a constant questioning, to be The Cognac of your unforgettable moments.
https://camus.fr/
Hennessy

For over 250 years, Hennessy has been crafting one-of-a-kind cognacs in the heart of the Charente region in France. The Maison is truly committed to the terroir, to sustainable practices and to offering excellence in every bottle, in more than 160 countries.

https://www.hennessy.com/en-int
Martell

Three hundred years of passion. A spirit that treasures taste and honours expertise and craft. The beauty and pleasure of every moment celebrated through French Art de Vivre. Passion and knowledge passed from generation to generation, creating cognacs enjoyed all over the world.
https://www.martell.com/en-ww/
Rémy Martin

The House of Rémy Martin will forever be intertwined with the lands of Charente where it was founded in 1724. It is in this small piece of French terroir that their signature blend of Grande and Petite Champagne crus was born, together forming Cognac Fine Champagne.
https://www.remymartin.com/us/

Domaine du Moulin Hirissou

Domaine du Moulin Hirissou is a prestigious family-owned vineyard located in the Gaillac wine region
https://ledomainedumoulin.com/gb/
Domaine Duffau

Domaine Duffau is a family-owned vineyard located in Gaillac, a renowned wine-producing region in southwestern France. The estate is dedicated to producing high-quality biodynamic wines that reflect the area's unique terroir.
https://www.domaine-duffau.com/
Château de Mayragues

Château de Mayragues is a historic estate located in the Gaillac wine region of southwestern France. Dating back to the 12th century.
https://www.chateau-de-mayragues.com/

Armagnacs Darroze

Darroze Armagnac is a distinguished producer of fine Armagnac, a type of brandy from the Gascony region of France. Founded in 1974 by Francis Darroze, the company has gained acclaim for its dedication to sourcing and aging high-quality Armagnacs
https://darroze-armagnacs.com/en/
Armagnacs Delord

The Armagnac Delord story started in 1893. Prosper Delord, travelling distiller and cellar master took his alambic from farm to farm, transforming white wine into Armagnac.
https://www.armagnacdelord.com/en/

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