This immersive journey gives you more time to indulge in the wine, food, art and culture of France. Begin in Bordeaux, famed for its extraordinary undulating landscapes, rolling vineyards and lush green vistas. Cruise the Gironde, Dordogne and Garonne rivers, learn the winemaking process and sample delicious fare prepared with French finesse. Then travel to the south of France to explore Lyon, the gastronomic heart of France, and the legendary Burgundy wine region. Enjoy an exclusive cooking class at a three Michelin star restaurant, sip your way through renowned vineyards, go in search of truffles and enjoy a sunset aperitif on the terrace of a castle. Finish with a cruise through Normandy, immersed in its unique culture and traditions. Explore the sombre legacy of two World Wars, walk through the gardens of Monet and explore the grand château that was once home to Napoleon.