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Programme Detail: The Most Beautiful Gardens of Central France

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Start Date: 19 June 2011     End Date: 26 June 2011
Number accommodated: 10     Places still available: 9

The most beautiful secret gardens of central France

A new “la Creuzette holiday” for garden lovers....Visit some famous gardens of the grand chateaux in the Loire Valley and lesser known gems of central France

Included are: Vaux-le-Vicomte, outside Paris, where Andre le Notre’s classic French garden was born. The breathtaking gardens of Villandry, known as the world’s most beautiful vegetable garden. The annual garden festival at the chateau of Chaumont where landscape designers from all over the world take part.    The prolific flower and sculpture garden of Drulon in the Berry region.    The magical medieval garden of Our Lady of Orsan.    The romantic landscape-gardens of Apremont, which are situated in one of France’s most     beautiful medieval villages on the banks of the Allier river.    The small but illustrious chateau of Ainay-le-Vieil, where we will be received by countess Marie-France De Peyronnet, whose family has owned the castle since 1467. The 15th century chateau de Boussac with its rare and priceless antique tapestries.

We are offering this trip at a very special price of €2 900 per person sharing and only a limited number of guests can be accommodated. Early booking is advised!  A deposit in the amount of R7 500 secures your place and the balance of the cost of the land arrangements will only be payable 30 days prior to your arrival at la Creuzette.

The cost of the land arrangements includes one night at the 3* Hotel Therese (13th June) and road transfer to Boussac the next morning, luxurious full board accommodation at la Creuzette, all entrance fees and excursions to the gardens and sites detailed in the itinerary as well as a transfer back to Paris by train at the end of your stay with us. 

A single supplement of €650 applies at la Creuzette and a 100 Euro suppliment is payable for a private room at Hotel Therese.

For more information, or to book, please do not hesitate to contact Berdine van der Mescht on 082 555 4125 or enquire through this web site or : olivier-hardy@wanadoo.fr