Gardens of France with Charlotte Moss

What to Expect

Itinerary highlights include:

• Join designer Charlotte Moss and horticultural expert Amy Kupec Larue for exclusive, private tours of historic gardens and estates in the Loire Valley, Versailles, Normandy and Chantilly regions, including: Marie Antoinette’s Queen’s Hamlet, the gardens of Château de Chenonceau and Château du Champ de Bataille, Château de Malmaison (including Bois-Préau) and more.

• Discover the Château de Chambord—the most monumental of the Loire Valley castles and a testament to architectural ingenuity—on a special-access visit after it has closed to the public.

• Experience special visits to the annual exhibitions of the Chantilly Flower Show and the Château de Chaumont International Garden Festival, where you will see one-of-a-kind blooms and up-and-coming design trends.

• Meet with horticulturalists and design insiders who are the best in their fields in France and connect with fellow garden lovers over cocktails and group meals at some of France’s best restaurants.

• Soak in the beauty, elegance and joie de vivre of the French countryside while staying at luxurious hotels: Les Sources de Cheverny, Domaine de Primard and L’Auberge du Jeu de Paume.

• Add on a pre-trip extension designed by Indagare’s expert team. You will arrive in Paris one day early to settle in and relax at the Saint James Paris hotel and explore Milly-la-Forêt, a charming village in the Île-de-France region, on your way to Loire Valley.

• Worry less, experience more: Indagare’s expert Insider Journeys team will help you navigate a safe and rewarding travel experience—and help plan custom trip extensions. Plus: You’ll have complimentary 24/7 access to the emergency medical, security and evacuation services of Global Rescue, while on the ground.

Please note that elements of the itinerary may change.

The health and safety of our travelers is our No. 1 priority. We are committed to upholding the highest safety standards, while providing world-class hospitality and a seamless travel experience. For any questions, please reach out to our team at insiderjourneys@indagare.com.