Explore historic St. Paul de Vence, an artists’ haven situated atop a hill overlooking the beautiful countryside. Wander along the narrow lanes of this charming walled medieval village, soaking in its distinctive light, said to have inspired artists such as Matisse and poet Jacques Prévert. Continue to Grasse, the capital of French perfume. Here, discover the secrets of perfume making during a hands-on workshop led by an expert perfumer, affectionately referred to as a "nez" (nose).

Follow the wine route in Provence and get a taste of France’s oldest wine region. Settle in for a 40-minute drive across rocky mountain roads and take in sprawling, historic vineyards. Your destination? A local winery. You’ll find a chateau at the foot of Mount Sainte Victoire where you’ll get a deeper understanding of wine. With five tastings, there’s plenty of opportunity to find your new favorite vintage.