Tauck Tours France

Posted on Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Tauck Tours - Culturious New Provence vacation

Seeing luminous Provençal landscapes through the eyes of Cezanne, then picturing them with your own hand… picking up a few phrases en Francais with a language lesson in Aix… discovering the flavors of fougasse, goat cheese, ratatouille, and herbes de Provence… mastering the art of preparing Provençal cuisine with a local chef... pub crawling in St.-Rémy-de-Provence… walking in the footsteps of van Gogh… kayaking on the Sorgue River… discussing French politics with the locals in Joucas… wrapping yourself up in Provençal life dawn to dusk.

8 Days from $3,490 per person double plus airfare
Culturious guests see, hear, touch, taste, feel and experience the inspirational magic of Provence for themselves as they enjoy...

• Two nights in Aix-en-Provence, at the boutique hotel Le Pigonnet featuring a visit to Cézanne’s studio and a hike to his beloved Inspiration Point
• A two-night stay in the Luberon, a picnic in a Provençal meadow and a visit to an ancient abbey
• Kayaking on the Sorgue River near Arles, a pub crawl with a local guide and a market visit and cooking lesson with a chef during a three-night stay in St-Remy-de-Provence

Maximum group size is 16.

Tauck Tours: Sustainable Travel

Posted on Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Taucks tours offers Community Outreach programs, volunteer projects & global giving grants. Over 10,000, Tauck guests, employees & families are giving back & lending a hand through Tauck, in America's most beautiful parks...preserving national treasures.

In Yellowstone National Park, Tauck has had over 10,000 volunteers, over 14,000 hours, 100 projects & more than $500,000 in support. This innovative volunteer opportunity allows tour guests & families to clean, paint and protect America's #1 National Park while enjoying the 10 day Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Parks or the 8-day family adventure in Cowboy Country. Other projects with Tauck included Boston, Bryce Canyon, New Orleans & Gulf Coast relief after Katrina.

Would you be interested in a family vacation that involved volunteer work?