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Chantilly, A Noble Parisian Escape and Horse Heaven

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France Paris

November 16, 2020 by Untours Staff

Dreaming of France? No place could be dreamier than Chantilly, a nice day trip from Paris, with something for everyone. It is home to horse racing, featuring the world’s most ornate stables and a château that rises from a lake, giving it a dream-like quality that is especially appealing to children. Indeed, Château de Chantilly…  


Giverny: Monet’s Garden Retreat

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Arts France Gardens and parks Paris

February 18, 2019 by Andrea Szyper

The gardens of impressionist painter Claude Monet are a must see for art lovers and gardeners alike. Monet fans will recognize many of its features and settings: the water garden with its lilies, the wisteria-covered Japanese bridge, and the tulip garden. Indeed, art enthusiasts may have an odd feeling of déjà vu here even on their…