GASTRONOMY & CASTLE LIFE
IN THE SOUTHWEST OF FRANCE
At The Frog Touch, we specialize in crafting bespoke VIP itineraries that immerse you in the essence of French elegance and charm.
WHY THE SOUTHWEST OF FRANCE ?
The Southwest of France is a haven for those seeking unparalleled experiences of culture, gastronomy, and natural beauty.
Whether you’re a wine enthusiast, a food lover, a fan of historical landmarks, or simply in search of relaxation in picturesque settings, the Southwest offers something truly unique and unforgettable.
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Our offering
We design tailored itineraries for individuals, families, and groups, ensuring every moment reflects your unique preferences. Immerse yourself in the authentic rhythm of life in the Southwest of France, experiencing the region as only a local would.
Wine Tour
The sleeping beauty of France and the heart of world-class vineyard
Nestled along the Garonne River, Bordeaux, a UNESCO World Heritage city, is famed for its stunning architecture, vibrant nightlife, and world-class wines. Just beyond, legendary vineyards like Médoc, St. Emilion, and Sauternes offer exceptional wines and picturesque château visits.
Gastronomy & Culture
A culinary and cultural journey through gourmet experiences
Discover Bordeaux’s renowned culinary delights, from its Michelin-starred restaurants to its lively open-air markets brimming with local flavors. Pair this gourmet experience with visits to iconic cultural landmarks and museums for a journey that excites both the palate and the soul.
Seaside wonders
The Arcachon Bay: A hidden gem of the French Atlantic coast
Just a short drive from Bordeaux lies the Atlantic coastline, home to the pristine Arcachon Bay. From savoring fresh oysters to soaring above the iconic Dune of Pilat, the tallest sand dune in Europe, the region’s natural beauty is unforgettable.
Castle life
Step into royalty: Experience the charm of France’s castle life
Stay overnight in these magnificent prestigious châteaux, reliving the aristocratic life with exclusive experiences and wine tastings. From lavish rooms to serene gardens, immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of château living, offering a truly unforgettable experience.
BORDEAUX AND SURROUNDINGS
Activities
Shopping
BORDEAUX IMMERSION
Discover Bordeaux’s elegant shopping scene, featuring iconic French brands like Hermès, Lancel, and Louis Vuitton. Explore chic boutiques and high-end stores for a truly sophisticated shopping experience.
Wine cellar tour
LA ROUTE DES VINS
Explore exclusive wine cellars in Bordeaux, Médoc, Saint-Émilion, Pessac-Léognan, and beyond, where you’ll discover the art of winemaking and taste some of the finest local wines, guided by expert sommeliers.
Helicopter & boat tour
ARCACHON BAY
Discover the Arcachon Bay from above and below, with a thrilling helicopter ride over the Dune du Pilat, Banc d’Arguin, and l’ile aux oiseaux, or a serene boat tour aboard a traditional pinasse or a luxurious catamaran.
Relaxation
THERMAL BATHS
Unwind and rejuvenate in the serene thermal spas of the Southwest, where you can indulge in soothing treatments, mineral-rich waters, and tranquil surroundings, offering the perfect escape for relaxation and wellness.
Oenology courses
WINE TASTING
Enhance your wine knowledge with exclusive oenology courses, where expert sommeliers guide you through the art of wine tasting, from vineyard to glass, exploring the region’s finest wines and their unique characteristics.
Cooking classes
BAGUETTE & GASTRONOMY
Delve into the art of traditional French bakery and discover the secrets of crafting sourdough bread and the perfect baguette. Classes in patisserie and classic cuisine, mastering iconic recipes like croissants, éclairs, and foie gras.
Oyster farming tour
CAP FERRET
Discover the fascinating techniques behind oyster farming and savor freshly harvested oysters paired with a glass of local white wine, all while enjoying stunning views of the Arcachon Bay.
Vineyards by bike
SMITH HAUT LAFITTE
Explore the scenic vineyards by cycling through lush landscapes and picturesque wine estates, where you can enjoy breathtaking views and stop for tastings of world-renowned wines.
Cognac discovery
CONFIDENTIAL FAMILY HOUSES
Discover the world of Cognac with an exclusive visit to iconic houses like Hennessy or Rémy Martin. Enjoy tastings of rare vintages, a gourmet lunch paired with premium Cognacs, and a bespoke blending workshop to create your own unique bottle.
Truffle discovery
SARLAT DORDOGNE
Truffle hunting experience in Dordogne, followed by a tasting of these exquisite delicacies. Discover the Prehistoric cave art of Lascaux and the Dordogne Valley, home to some of the world’s most famous prehistoric paintings.
Euskadi tour & Pintxos
PAYS BASQUE
Explore the charming Basque Coast, from Biarritz’s coastal beauty to the vibrant cider houses of the region. Enjoy a visit to San Sebastián at the border in Spain, savoring its renowned pintxos and vibrant culinary scene.
Cheese catering
ROCAMADOUR
Explore the flavors of the Southwest with a variety of cheeses, from the creamy Rocamadour to the nutty Ossau-Iraty and the bold Trappe d’Échourgnac, and learn about their traditional production methods.
CASTLE LIFE
Hospitality
For an exceptional experience, we exclusively select prestigious château hotels where luxury, elegance, and authenticity come together. Enjoy gourmet dinners crafted by award-winning chefs, private tours of renowned vineyards, and privileged access to iconic cultural landmarks.
BRIEF US ON YOUR DREAM JOURNEY!
WHY CHOOSE THE FROG TOUCH ?
Tailored luxury: Every trip is custom-designed to exceed your expectations.
Local expertise: Our deep knowledge of the region ensures access to exclusive experiences and hidden gems.
Effortless planning: Leave the logistics to us while you enjoy the journey.
