'Art of Life' Tours by Founders of Rome, presents...

  • Welcome to Paris!

    Paris

    (2 nights) Saturday 28th & Sunday 29th March

    • 5 star hotel in the heart of the city, the 2nd Arrondissiment.

    • Champagne, Canapes & Dining welcome you upon arrival to Paris

    • World famous ‘Les Puces de Saint-Ouen’ Antique Market where you can shop freely knowing we get all your treasures home to you

    • The ultimate retail fix at Galleries Lafayette and boutiques of Le Marais

  • Champagne & history await us in Reims

    Reims, Champagne

    (2 nights) Monday 30th & Tuesday 31st March

    • Luxury Accommodation in the heart of Reims

    • Champagne Houses & Dining

    • Boutiques, Galeries & cafe hopping

    • Dipping ‘Biscuits roses de Reims’ in Champagne

    • Reims Cathedral to the Saint Remi Basilica, explore a region of rich history.

  • 5 nights in L'Isle sur la Sorgue, Provence

    L’isle Sur la Sorgue, Provence

    (5 nights) Wednesday, 1st April to Monday, 6th April

    • 5 nights of antiques, food, fun, laughter and wonder

    • Luxurious & Iconic Historic Hotel Grand Henri

    • In-house Michelin Star Restaurant

    • Wander the lanes of the 'Venice of Provence'

    • Discover the boutiques, galleries and artisans of the town

    • Antiques, antiques, antiques!

  • A day in Aix en Provence

    We take a day trip to nearby Aix to experience their stunning town on a vibrant market day!

    • Stroll Cours Mirabeau, through the vibrant markets for lavender, local cheeses, olives, and fresh produce. clothing & textiles

    • Truffle Tasting, don't go home without some!

    • Lunch at a local bistro local style

    • French Fashion boutiques are exceptional

    • Get a sugar fix at Confiserie Léonard Parli

    • Home of Cezzanne and city of 1000 fountains will overload your senses of discovery

  • Paris part deux

    Paris

    (2 nights) Monday 6th April & Tuesday 7th April

    • We arrive back to our 5 star Hotel where we startes, It’s time to take more of Paris in, your way!

    • Explore the city and discover 'your' Paris with our guidance from cycle tours to the Dior Gallery, to walking pastry tours, or hop in a citroen convertible to be whisked around the city!

    • Discover the icons, Jardin du Luxembourg, Musée du Louvre, Palais Garnier or Hôtel de la Marine

    • Sit in a cafe and people watch - it is a way of life here!

    • Finale event at Chez Julien, a Belle Epoque masterpiece and coveted dining spot.

  • Boutique Sized Groups

    Our small groups of no more than 12 allow a true focus on people, connection, care and service.

    • We are able to take you to places to shop, dine and explore that large groups cant do so easily

    • We are adults only, perfect for men women, couples or singles.

    • Decorating, building, rennovating or simply browsing - all are welcome.

    For big projects and specific items, we can coordinate specialist visits:

    • Vintage/Antique Louis Vuitton, Vintage Fashion

    • Art & Sculpture

    • Architectural Salvage, Landscape elements

    "Every detail has been carefully curated to ensure the ultimate guest experience. Book with confidence"

    Simone, Paris to Provence 2025

    The big perk - getting your goods home!

    Often travelling and discovering treasures you cant bring home can be heartbreaking. We have the solution! We take care of it from point of sale to your door! You don't lift a finger!

    • We are by your side to negotiate, finalise and coordinate a sale - we know it can be intimidating at first.

    • Your purchases are recorded and taken from the vendor to pack and ship home to New Zealand.

    • Because you negotiate with the vendor (with as much of our input as needed), and share the costs of transport to New Zealand it becomes more efficient cost-wise.

    Pricing

    NZD$19,950 pp

    NZD$17,500 pp (twin share)

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    INCLUSIONS:

    • Abundant Dining
    • Luxurious Accommodation
    • Premium Transfers
    • Activities
    • Personal Guides
    • Logistics Management

    A 20% deposit secures your place.