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The French Bleue Provincial Experience
An Exclusive Journey Through Provence. Step into the quiet luxury of Provence with French Bleue’s curated design and lifestyle immersion — a one-of-a-kind travel experience created for those who crave beauty, history, and the charm of everyday elegance.
A Private Provençal Buying & Immersion Trip with French Bleue September 28 – October 4, 2026 | Limited to 6 Guests
This is Provence as the locals experience it. Markets before the crowds, time to wander, source, taste, and connect. This intimate six-day journey reflects a French approach to travel rooted in presence and pleasure, with thoughtfully planned days and meaningful experiences throughout Provence.
What's Included
● Day 1: Arrive in Provence; welcome private dinner in the home of an antiques dealer, design industry photographer, and author
● Day 2: Aix-en-Provence Market and Lunch Afternoon shopping and exploration
● Day 3: Saint-Rémy Market Picnic lunch and olive oil tasting
● Day 4: Private Provençal Cooking Class with renowned French chef followed by a wine tasting at the famous 14th century castle in Châteauneuf-du-Pape Antiquing in Avignon
● Day 5: Lourmarin Market and Lunch Free afternoon
● Day 6: Villeneuve-lès-Avignon Market: considered one of the best brocantes in Provence Lunch near the Rhône River or in Isle-sur-la-Sorgue Antiquing in Isle-sur-la-Sorgue Surprise excursion
● Day 7: Bon Voyage Depart Provence
Investment
● $6,800 per person
● A deposit of $3,400 is due by July 31, 2026
● The remaining balance is due by September 15, 2026
Limited to 6 Guests
Daily itinerary is being finalized. Inquire for more information
Travelers are responsible for transportation to and from France. Deposit required to reserve your place. Spots are intentionally limited to preserve access, intimacy, and flexibility. Travel insurance is strongly recommended.
To request full details or reserve your place, contact: Libby@FrenchBleue.com
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Private Groups
This exclusive Provence journey is personally designed and led by Libby Padula — crafted for private groups who want to travel beautifully, intentionally, and entirely their way. You bring your group, and Libby curates the rest. From boutique accommodations to private atelier access, every moment is thoughtfully shaped through French Bleue’s signature blend of refinement and intimacy.
No two journeys are ever the same. Each itinerary is customized to your group’s interests, the season, and the cultural rhythm of Provence. Every detail is handled with care for travelers who value beauty, authenticity, and effortless luxury.
Your private experience may include:
– Guided visits to storied Provençal markets and antique fairs
– Private invitations to exclusive dinners and behind-the-scenes artisan experiences
– Curated sourcing opportunities for collectors, designers, and aesthetes
– Provençal cooking classes inside historic kitchens and vineyard estates
– Intimate wine tastings with private access to renowned cellars
– Personal studio tours with celebrated artists, ceramicists, and textile makers
– Luxury accommodations in boutique properties, complete with suite upgrades and private transfers
Every outing, tasting, and encounter is intentionally chosen to reflect the spirit of Provence and the sensibilities of your group.
To begin crafting your private journey, contact us directly for availability and tailored itinerary options.
investment:
Pricing varies for our private, curated trips depending on the group size, season, and goals. Each trip includes boutique accommodations, curated experiences, private workshops, and select gourmet meals. Travel arrangements and certain incidental expenses are not included.
Group size is limited to ensure an intimate, thoughtfully tailored experience.
Pricing is based on activities and season.
(50% non-refundable deposit due at booking)
