The Grand Tour
Spellbinding France, Italy and Spain
Alluring architecture, cultural wonders, and cuisines that have inspired the world’s greatest chefs — France, Italy, and Spain have it all for travelers. Evoke the romance of the Golden Age of Travel with your own journey to these three iconic European destinations. They’re proof that some places remain “travel classics” for a reason. Let Stonebridge's vacation planning services in San Francisco guide you to the best places.
DISCOVER FRANCE, ITALY, AND SPAIN
History-rich Italy is home to a record 50 Unesco World Heritage Sites, from the ancient ruins of the Roman Forum to the stunning rural landscape of the Amalfi Coast.
A predominantly Roman Catholic country, Spain is the second largest country in the EU—and boasts the highest number of bars .
La Belle France is the most popular tourist destination in the world, with over 80 million annual visitors.
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my San Francisco based vacation planning services could have you dock in the heart of Paris and stroll down river banks lined with crepe stands, art sellers, and Parisians young and old gathering for riverside picnics.
Sail past pastry shops piled high with sugary goodies and the glittering Eiffel Tower on a luxury river cruise down the legendary Seine;
with a private after-hours visit to the Sistine Chapel, one of the most spellbinding and celebrated Renaissance artworks in the world
Marvel at Michelangelo’s undisputed masterpiece
the iconic and highly unusual cathedral that dominates Barcelona’s downtown skyline—while its construction began in 1882, engineers are still working today to bring Gaudi’s unique vision to completion
Study the soaring spires and hidden symbols of Gaudi’s Sagrada Familia,
more than 40 chateaux dot the valley, some of which inspired beloved fairy tales—like Chateau d’Usse, said to be the inspiration for Sleeping Beauty and Cinderella’s Castle at Disney World!
Tour the storybook castles and palaces of France’s magnificent Loire Valley;
Emilia Romagna—savor your hunt’s prize with shaved truffles over freshly made pasta, sprinkled with the region’s famed parmigiano reggiano cheese
Unearth pungent, pricy gems on a truffle hunting expedition in Italy’s gastronomic heart,
to unwind to the beat of flamenco music as you tour intricate Moorish palaces, soaring Gothic cathedrals, and picture-perfect city gardens
Escape to seductive Seville in Spain’s sunny south
during a Provencal cooking class, stuffing your stew full of fish and clams caught off the coast of Marseille that very day.
With a pinch of saffron and fennel, stir up a steaming pot of classic bouillabaisse
in the Piemonte region, where time-honored winemaking techniques have been passed down for generations—you can taste the passion in each glass
Sip bold Barolos as you tour a centuries-old Italian vineyard
Spain’s seaside culinary capital. From fancy 3-star restaurants—the city has more Michelin stars per square meter than France—to neighborhood dives serving Basque-style tapas, let San Sebastian tantalize your taste buds
Fall in love with food all over again in San Sebastian,
Get in touch for your complimentary consultation call with Stonebridge vacation planning services in San Francisco for our France, Italy, & Spain Destination package— it’s your first step toward a highly personalized VIP vacation experience.
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