Tailored tours · niche journeys across France mademo

France, told as a story of art

Private, handcrafted itineraries with art-historian guides: châteaux and museums, champagne cellars and places tour buses never reach.

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About mademo

Journeys, crafted by hand

mademo creates intimate, niche tours for travellers who want to see France through the eyes of an art historian. No checklists, no crowds — every itinerary is composed around your interests, from Versailles to the smallest abbeys of Brittany.

5regions of France
4tour languages
1–7days per journey
100%private & tailored
Our regions

Where shall we take you?

cinq régions, mille histoires

Paris & Surroundings

from 3 hours

The Louvre without the crowds, hidden passages, Versailles and Fontainebleau — the capital as art historians know it.

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Loire Valley

1–2 days

Chambord, Chenonceau and Amboise — Renaissance châteaux and the stories of royal dynasties, at an unhurried pace.

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Normandy & Brittany

2–4 days

Mont-Saint-Michel rising from the tide, Honfleur's painters, Saint-Malo's ramparts and oysters by the sea.

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Burgundy

1–3 days

Beaune's Hospices, Romanesque abbeys and grand cru cellars — wine, history and gastronomy in one journey.

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Champagne

1–2 days

Reims, Épernay and family growers: chalk cellars, maison legends and tastings among the vines.

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How it works

Three steps to your journey

1

Tell us your dream

Share your dates, your company and what moves you — from the Renaissance to oysters and grand cru.

2

Receive your itinerary

Within 2–3 days we compose a personal programme with your guide, transport and pre-booked tickets.

3

Simply travel

You enjoy the journey — every reservation, ticket and detail is already taken care of.

With any tour

Les petits plaisirs

Photo sessions

A professional photographer joins your walk — Paris streets, château gardens or lavender fields, kept forever.

Elegant picnics

A basket, a linen blanket and a view of the Seine or the vines — every detail arranged for you.

Private tastings

Champagne, Burgundy wines, cider and calvados: cellar visits with the stories of the houses behind them.

Reviews

Words from our travellers

A magnificent tour of the Loire châteaux — our guide was a brilliant, erudite storyteller.
Elena · Loire Valley
Our private Normandy journey was breathtaking. Thank you for memories we will keep forever!
Natalia · Normandy
The champagne tasting in Épernay was unforgettable — so many stories behind every glass.
Ivan · Champagne
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Design your perfect journey

Leave a request — we reply within a day with an itinerary shaped around your dates and interests.

Tailored tours · niche journeys across France

France, told as a story of art

Private, handcrafted itineraries with art-historian guides: châteaux and museums, champagne cellars and places tour buses never reach.

About mademo

Journeys, crafted by hand

mademo creates intimate, niche tours for travellers who want to see France through the eyes of an art historian. No checklists, no crowds — every itinerary is composed around your interests.

1000+happy travellers
600+guided tours
5regions of France
100%tailor-made journeys
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