holiday travel

Our list of articles tagged with "holiday travel."

November 13, 2024

Favorite Winter Holiday Travel Experiences

Artisans of Leisure arranges private tours that showcase the best of the festive season including Christmas markets, festive performances, local holiday traditions, seasonal culinary experiences, winter activities and insider cultural tours. 

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December 3, 2022

Hot Springs, Culture & Luxury in Baden-Baden, Germany

In the foothills of the Black Forest in southwestern Germany, the elegant spa town of Baden-Baden has drawn visitors for centuries. Baden-Baden is famous for its natural hot springs, beautiful architecture, sophisticated culture and luxurious resorts, and we highly recommend incorporating it into any private Artisans of Leisure tour in or near Germany.

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November 21, 2022

Favorite Christmas Markets in Europe

Every year from mid-November through late December, thousands of Christmas markets transform town centers throughout Europe into winter wonderlands with twinkling lights, Christmas music and alpine-style wooden chalets overflowing with local crafts and seasonal treats. They’re a highlight of winter holiday travel and a wonderful way to experience a destination’s seasonal cheer. Read more about our favorite Christmas markets in Europe.

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October 19, 2018

Exclusive Access to Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte in France

For travelers wanting a unique and very special day trip from Paris, consider visiting exquisite Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte, the privately owned palace and gardens that were the inspiration for Versailles. Artisans of Leisure arranges exclusive private tours of the chateau with the owners, as well as elegant lunches, dinners or cocktails in the lavish interiors. […]

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October 3, 2014

Spain Through the Eyes of a Sixth-Grader

More and more Artisans of Leisure travelers want their private tours to include activities based on their passions. One such traveler is Derek S., an energetic sixth-grader who loves soccer. Last spring break, Derek’s parents surprised him with an Artisans of Leisure private tour of Spain that included Madrid, Barcelona, Toledo and Valencia. To help […]

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January 8, 2014

A Winter Getaway to Zurich and St. Moritz

We recently returned from a winter getaway to Zurich and St. Moritz, Switzerland. Based at the luxurious Dolder Grand and Badrutt’s Palace hotels, we enjoyed the best of both cities. Here are a few favorite places and experiences from our trip: The Dolder Grand is the perfect luxury retreat in Zurich. We love the light and […]

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