Are you ready for an epic, unforgettable 8-day adventure through the stunning landscapes of Provence and the uber glamorous French Riviera?
Our Rosé Royale Tour is your ticket to luxury, indulgence, and unforgettable memories. Get ready to sip, savour, and celebrate life like you never have before!
Picture this – you, working on your tan while sipping rosé under the warm Provençal sun, wandering through charming villages filled with cobblestone streets and local markets, wining, and dining at the best local vineyards, and dancing the night away in the best clubs on the French Riviera. Sounds like heaven, right? Here’s just a sneak peak of what we have in store for you.
First up, we’re kicking things off with 4 luxurious nights at the magnificent Château de Tourreau. Just wait till you see this place – it screams opulence! It’s pure magic and is what fairy tale dreams are made of! Think acres of French manicured gardens, elegant interiors, and a pool area that’s perfect for our epic DJ parties. We’re talking sunset cocktails, beats, and dancing under the stars. Plus, we’ve got a glamorous gala welcome party lined up – THE BLANC BALL – complete with a long table dinner prepared by our private chef right in the chateau’s gorgeous grounds. You’ll feel like royalty from the moment you arrive.
And don’t worry, we’ve got plenty of downtime too. You’ll spend a whole day enjoying all the fabulous amenities at the chateau. Put your archery, boules, volleyball, tennis, or squash skills to the test. Then take a dip in the pool or stroll across the road to the local wineries for some wine tasting.
We’ll also take you on some fantastic excursions to the enchanting towns including Avignon, Orange, and L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue. Each stop is packed with history, charm, and plenty of photo ops. And because we know you love great food and wine; we’ve lined up some incredible culinary experiences. As just one example, imagine a degustation luncheon with matching wines at the prestigious La Table Alain Jaume in Chateâuneuf du Pape.
Then of course we're heading to the gorgeous French Riviera for 3 fabulous nights at the five-star Boscolo Exedra Hotel in Nice. This chic hotel is right in the heart of the action, perfect for exploring the city's awesome nightlife. We’re talking bars, clubs, and all the glitz and glam you can handle. During the day, stroll along the glamorous Promenade des Anglais, soak in the stunning coastal views, and work on your tan when we visit Castel Plage Beach Club. Order lunch straight to your chair and sip on rosé as you relax by the sea. It doesn’t get better than this.
Spaces are limited on this exclusive small-group tour, so secure your spot now and get ready for an unforgettable journey!
Travel in style from Paris to Avignon aboard the high-speed TGV
Grand Welcome Reception
The Blanc Ball, held in the grounds of Château de Tourreau
Wine tasting and degustation luncheon at the prestigious La Table d’Alain Jaume
Indulge in an exquisite 4-course lunch at La Source, Château de la Gaude
A day at the beach! Reserved sun beds, umbrellas and rosé at Castel Plage Beach Club in Nice
Here are some examples:
Spend a day visiting the famous villages and markets of the Luberon region including L'Isle Sur-la-Sorge and Roussillon, tour the towns of Avignon and Orange, party away at our poolside parties, learn to play pétanque and archery from the professionals, visit the medieval cliff top town of St Paul de Vence, enjoy a lavish farewell dinner in Nice.
High speed train travel from Paris to Avignon
Daily breakfast at Château de Tourreau and Boscolo Exedra in Nice
3 Highlight Lunches with drinks
4 Highlight Dinners with drinks
A Gala Welcome Reception at Château de Tourreau
A Full day touring the villages of the Luberon region with a local specialist
Winery visits and tastings
Archery and Pètanque classes at the Chateau
Parties around the Château Pool
Entrance to Castel Beach Club in Nice
Visits to Avignon, Orange, Roussillon and L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
• All excursions included, no hidden costs. All tips and taxes included. WIFI at the Château and Boscolo Exedra Hotel in Nice. Price is per person twin share. Limited single rooms available.
DAY 1: Monday, 30th August
Arrival and First Taste of Provence
Departing from Paris, we'll board the TGV and hurtle towards the UNESCO World Heritage-listed city of Avignon – the city of the Popes. Upon arrival, we’ll stroll into the heart of the city and see the impressive Palais des Papes where you’ll have time to enjoy a delicious lunch and perhaps a glass or two of wine in Place de l'Horloge.
Next up, we’ll take a scenic drive to our home for the next four nights – the breathtaking Château de Tourreau. Surrounded by the stunning Provençal countryside, this magnificent chateau is pure opulence and charm. This evening, we’ll kick off in style with our opulent 'Blanc Ball' – a Welcome Gala Dinner under the stars, set in the château's gorgeous grounds. Our private chef will be serving up a feast, perfectly paired with wines from the neighbouring vineyards. Get ready for an unforgettable, decadent night.
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DAY 2: Tuesday, 31st August
A Day of Leisure at the Château
We know that you'll want to have a whole day at the château to live like Kings and Queens (mainly Queens), so today is just that! Spend your day lounging by the pool, exploring the stunning gardens, or trying your hand at archery, Pétanque, or perhaps even hitting the tennis or volleyball courts. Go for a stroll and visit the neighbouring wineries.
We promise you won't go hungry as our private chef is going to prepare a delicious BBQ lunch for you to enjoy out in the grounds and just help yourself to our fully stocked wine fridge – it’s all included. In the evening, we'll arrange shuttles to take you to the nearby historic town of Orange, where you can visit the ancient Roman Theatre and then enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.
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DAY 3: Wednesday, 1st September
Wine and Dine in Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Start your day with a leisurely morning at the château. We’ll then head to one of the region's finest restaurants, La Table Alain Jaume in Châteauneuf-du-Pape, for an indulgent degustation lunch and wine tasting. After lunch, we'll head back to the chateau for an afternoon tea dance around the pool, Dine, dance, dip, and drink as we pump up the tunes and let the good times roll. Dinner tonight is poolside.
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DAY 4: Thursday, 2nd September
Exploring the Luberon
No trip to Provence is complete without visiting the Luberonregion and its beautiful villages. This morningwe set off with our local specialist and first up visit the famous morning market at L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, where you can browse local produce, antiques, and crafts. Next, we’ll head to the picturesque village of Roussillon where you’ll have time for lunch. Known for its vibrant ochre cliffs and red-hued buildings,Roussillon is a feast for the eyes and a unique gem in Provence.
In the afternoon, we’ll finish the day wine tasting at Domaine de Tara, known for their exquisite rosés. We then return to the Chateau for one final dinner.
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DAY 5: Friday, 3rd September
Journey to the French Riviera
After a relaxing morning, we’ll depart Château Tourreau and travel through the main rosé-producing wine area in France. We’ll visit Château de la Gaude where we'll do a tasting of their vintages before sitting down to a stunning 4 course luncheon at their Michelin starred restaurant restaurant "La Source".
Next stop, the fabulous French Riviera! We’ll arrive in Nice and check into the chic, 5 star Boscolo Exedra Hotel. This evening, we’ll take you on an orientation walk of the Old Town so you’ll then be ready to hit all the bars, restaurants and clubs.
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DAY 6: Saturday, 4th September
St Paul de Vence and Beach Club
We’ll start the day with a visit to the beautiful village of St Paul de Vence, known for its art galleries and stunning views. Afterward, we’ll head back to Nice and settle into our reserved sun lounges at Castel Plage. Enjoy the beach, order lunch straight to your chair, and take in the fabulous “views” (it’s the favoured beach for our community) – by the way there will be a bottle of rosé chilling in an ice bucket for each of you!
It’s Saturday night so time to check out the night life as we hit the best bars and clubs in the Riviera.
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DAY 7: Sunday, 5th September
Free Day and Farewell Celebration
Today is yours to further explore the Riviera at leisure. A short 30 minute train ride will take you to the beautiful town of Cannes, perhaps have lunch at the Carlton Hotel and visit the famous Film Festival Hall. Or a 30 minute train ride in the opposite direction will see you land in glamorous Monaco – lunch on the rooftop of the Fairmont Hotel is always a winner – today you’re going to be spoilt for choice.
This evening, we’ll gather for a final farewell dinner and drinks at BCLUB our hotel's stunning rooftop restaurant. You'll dine on a fabulous 3 course dinner paired perfectly with local wines. Afterwards, we'll hit the bars one last time to celebrate the incredible time we’ve had together.
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DAY 8: Monday, 6th September
Time to say goodbye
All good things must come to an end. After a final leisurely breakfast, it’s time to bid adieu to the Rosé Royale tour. We hope you leave with unforgettable memories, new friends, and a sun tan that makes your friends jealous. Safe travels, and we can’t wait to see you on another Hermes Holidays adventure soon!
Legend: (B) – Breakfast, (L) – Lunch, (D) – Dinner
You’ll have the option to “ADD” the Gay Paris Extension when you make your ROSÉ ROYALE booking.
DAY 1: Friday, 27th August
Welcome to Glittering Gay Paris!
Our adventure kicks off in style at the ultra-chic Grand Mazarin Hotel, a 5-star gem in the heart of the Marais – the city’s coolest neighbourhood and the epicentre of Parisian LGBT culture. After settling in, join us this afternoon for a fabulous walking tour of the Marais, where we'll give you the inside scoop on the hottest bars, clubs, and must-visit boutiques.
We'll then take you to one of our favourite local spots for some welcome drinks, canapes and the opportunity to get to know your fellow travellers.
(Welcome Reception)
DAY 2: Saturday, 28th August
All Aboard the Paris Express!
Get ready for a whirlwind adventure as we hop on our private luxury coach for a morning of sightseeing with, Kyle! We’ll see all the iconic landmarks – from the Champs-Élysées and the Arc de Triomphe to Notre-Dame, the Opera House, and of course, the world-famous Louvre. We’ll make plenty of stops for those must-have photos, so don’t forget your camera!
Our grand tour wraps up at none other than the Eiffel Tower – the Iron Lady herself. We’ll take the elevator up to the first floor, where we’ll be treated to an unforgettable three-course lunch at the acclaimed Madame Brasserie, complete with perfectly paired wines and stunning panoramic views of the city. A truly chic Parisian experience you won’t want to miss!
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DAY 3: Sunday, 29th August
Paris, Your Way!
Today is all about making your Parisian dreams a reality. Always wanted to visit Versailles? Or perhaps you’re keen on exploring the masterpieces at the Louvre or Musée d'Orsay? Maybe a little high-end shopping along Rue de Rivoli or Avenue Montaigne is more your style? The choice is yours! After booking, we’ll chat with you individually to help craft your perfect Parisian day.
But the real highlight? Tonight, we’ll bid Paris farewell with a bang! We’ve reserved the best tables at the legendary Moulin Rouge, where you’ll indulge in a decadent 3-course dinner paired with wine and champagne before the curtains rise. Get ready for an unforgettable evening of show-stopping performances, breathtaking choreography, extravagant costumes, and the Moulin Rouge’s signature Parisian flair. Yes, you CAN CAN CAN! It’s the perfect, over-the-top finale to our fabulous Parisian adventure.
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DAY 4: Monday, 30th August
Au revoir et à bientôt
After a leisurely breakfast, it’s time to bid farewell to the City of Light. We’ll transfer to Gare de Lyon station and board the high-speed TGV train bound for Avignon, where our next adventure, the Rosé Royale, awaits!
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Legend: (B) – Breakfast, (L) – Lunch, (D) – Dinner
WHAT'S INCLUDED:
3 Nights at the 5-star Grand Mazarin Hotel
Daily Breakfast
Welcome Drinks
Marais Walking Tour with a local specialist
Half Day Paris Sightseeing Tour with Kyle
Eiffel Tower Lunch at Madame Brasserie
Dinner, Drinks and Show at the Moulin Rouge
Get ready to experience the epitome of luxury at Château de Tourreau, where we'll be staying for four unforgettable nights. Nestled in the heart of Provence, this stunning 20-acre estate is surrounded by woodlands, formal manicured gardens, and picturesque orchards. Without a doubt, it’s one of the most beautiful châteaux in all of Provence.
MAIN CHÂTEAU
The magnificent main château features 3 Grand Suites and 6 Superior Deluxe rooms (with 3 available for single use) each with large ensuite bathrooms. Inside, you'll find a selection of grand spaces, including 3 reception rooms, a billiard room, library, and a formal dining room. The fully equipped kitchen is complete with a casual dining area, perfect for those late-night catch ups as you raid the fridge. You’ll start your mornings in style with breakfast served in the elegant outdoor courtyard, it’s the perfect serene backdrop to start your day.
THE FARM HOUSE
The Farm House offers 7 individually designed Deluxe Double rooms – each one unique, yet all featuring spacious ensuite bathrooms. Situated close to the pool, with views of the Roman garden, these charming rooms provide the perfect tranquil escape, ideal for recharging after a day of fun and frivolity.
FACILITIES
Our favourite feature of the château is the enormous swimming pool, complete with pool house, sun lounges and outdoor seating aplenty. There is also a well-equipped gym plus squash, tennis, basketball, and volleyball courts. The gardens and grounds themselves are also spectacular and will play host to our Welcome Reception – the “Blanc Ball” as well as our archery and petanque activities.
OTHER INFORMATION
Just a heads-up – this isn’t your typical hotel stay! While daily housekeeping and breakfast are provided, there’s no traditional front desk or on-site restaurant and bar. Instead, we’ll have a private chef catering some of our special events, like the Welcome Reception, BBQ lunch, and Pool Party. During these occasions, staff will be on hand to serve drinks, but for the more laid-back moments, you can simply help yourself to our well stocked wine fridge (it’s included). It’s all designed to create a relaxed, intimate atmosphere, where you can feel completely at home while enjoying the luxurious setting.
“Life isn’t all diamonds and rosé but I think it should be” Lisa Vanderpump
If you thought the château was perfection, wait to you see the gorgeous 5-star Boscolo Exedra – where modern luxury meets effortless glamour on the stunning French Riviera. With its striking all-white interiors, sleek lines, and bold pops of colour through contemporary art, this hotel offers a chic, minimalist escape that you’ll be so happy to call home.
We absolutely love the rooftop pool, restaurant and bar – they’re sponsored by Victoria Secret so be sure to pack your diamanté wings! From here you have breathtaking views of Nice and the Mediterranean while you get to relax or dine in style. Whether you’re soaking up the sun and working on your tan poolside or enjoying a cocktail or two at the bar this will be one of your favourite hangouts. FYI, we’re hosting our final farewell party here!
Inside, the rooms are a haven of sleek sophistication – minimalist yet undeniably luxurious, with every detail tailored to perfection. Whether you're unwinding after a day of sightseeing or gearing up for a night out, the Boscolo Exedra sets the stage for a truly unforgettable stay.
Welcome to Gay Paris! The stunning Hotel Le Grand Mazarin is set in the fashionable Marais district, embodying the soul of a neighborhood in the beating heart of Paris. It’s also the newest, funkiest 5-star hotel in town and will be your home for three unforgettable nights in the city of love!
Le Grand Mazarin is perfectly situated to explore Paris, and just a short walk from all the bars and clubs that will be buzzing the weekend we’re there. The spacious rooms are a dream – elegantly designed with a blend of French classicism and artistic flair, mixing style, color, and opulence in every corner.
Start your days with a decadent breakfast at their signature restaurant, then unwind with cocktails at Boubalé's Bar before hitting the town and soaking in the vibrant Marais nightlife. For those looking to relax, the hotel’s wellness centre is pure indulgence. Take a dip in the 8-metre pool beneath a fresco by Jacques Merle, or recharge with a few laps after a day of exploring.
Want to stay active? The Technogym equipped fitness room, under a gorgeous stone-vaulted ceiling will inspire you to push your limits. And if pampering is more your style, you can enjoy an energising massage or a customised treatment in the private spa suite.
Le Grand Mazarin is the ultimate Parisian hideaway – are you ready to be part of its magic?
