Day Trip from Paris - French Food, Rural Experiences & Horses!
Overview
EASY ACCESS: 1 hr 20 min from Paris by car or direct train (2.5 euros). Émilie lives in an old stone house (1700s), nestled in a large clearing at the very end of a 2 km road through the forest.
Together with her family, she lives peacefully with two horses and a friendly dog. Kids welcome !
- Enjoy a welcoming tea with Emilie, who is a teacher and a naturopath (English proficiency: 9/10)
- Take a stroll in the garden with her and learn about plants, herbs, and vegetables (march to september)
- Savour a glass of alcohol crafted by Emilie and appetizers
- Pleasure yourself with a French lunch, made predominantly from organic produce straight from the garden
- Your meal, enjoyed with Emilie, is complemented by French wine, local cheese, a homemade dessert, and coffee.
- Collect the eggs in the henhouse, visit Emilie's greenhouses (spring/summer only) and workshop
- After the meal, feed the two horses and take them for a walk in the paddock
- Take a walk with Emilie in the countryside
What's Included
- Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
- Lunch Appetizers + a local meal made predominantly with produce from Emilie's garden + local cheese + homemade dessert.
- Alcoholic beverages One glass of French wine, one glass of homemade wine.
- Optional: Round trip, mid-range car or van, incl. hotel pick up & drop off.
- Feeding the horses, walking them in the paddock.
- Visit to the henhouse, workshop and garden + greenhouses (march to september)
- LIve assistance on how to get there
- A stroll with Emilie in the countryside around the house.
- A gourmet-level culinary experience. But expect typical local/French homemade cuisine by your hosts
Meeting and Pickup
Included with the option “Transportation included”.
If you choose the "Round trip private driver" option, please select your hotel, airbnb, or preferred location address for pick up. We will send our driver to pick you up and drive you back. Mid-range car, or van (4-6 people groups).
For the option “Transportation not included”.
77510 Bellot
France
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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Villeneuve-sur-Bellot
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Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- You can either choose the "Transportation included" option (pick up at your hotel by our driver, mid-range car or van), OR get there by your own means. The precise address in the village of Bellot will be provided after booking: 1. Use UBER or UBER RESERVE (up to 90 days in advance) to book your ride there and back (expect 95 euros one way for 4 people). If you do not book, you might not be able to find any available UBER driver nearby to leave the village. 2. Take a RER train (P Line) to Coulommiers (2.5 euros one way) at 9.17 am at Paris Gare de l'Est. No need to buy tickets in advance. In Coulommiers, call an Uber (25 euros one way). 3. RENT A CAR: expect 150 euros for a mid-range car for 2 days.
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea.
- Lunch. Appetizers + a local meal made predominantly with produce from Emilie's garden + local cheese + homemade dessert.
- Alcoholic beverages. One glass of French wine, one glass of homemade wine.
- Optional: Round trip, mid-range car or van, incl. hotel pick up & drop off.
- Feeding the horses, walking them in the paddock.
- Visit to the henhouse, workshop and garden + greenhouses (march to september).
- LIve assistance on how to get there.
- A stroll with Emilie in the countryside around the house.
- A gourmet-level culinary experience. But expect typical local/French homemade cuisine by your hosts.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Day Trip from Paris - French Food, Rural Experiences & Horses! is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Day Trip from Paris – French Food, Rural Experiences & Horses! will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
- LunchAppetizers + a local meal made predominantly with produce from Emilie's garden + local cheese + homemade dessert.
- Alcoholic beveragesOne glass of French wine, one glass of homemade wine.
- Optional: Round trip, mid-range car or van, incl. hotel pick up & drop off.
- Feeding the horses, walking them in the paddock.
- Visit to the henhouse, workshop and garden + greenhouses (march to september)
- LIve assistance on how to get there
- A stroll with Emilie in the countryside around the house.
- A gourmet-level culinary experience. But expect typical local/French homemade cuisine by your hosts
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- You can either choose the "Transportation included" option (pick up at your hotel by our driver, mid-range car or van), OR get there by your own means. The precise address in the village of Bellot will be provided after booking: 1. Use UBER or UBER RESERVE (up to 90 days in advance) to book your ride there and back (expect 95 euros one way for 4 people). If you do not book, you might not be able to find any available UBER driver nearby to leave the village. 2. Take a RER train (P Line) to Coulommiers (2.5 euros one way) at 9.17 am at Paris Gare de l'Est. No need to buy tickets in advance. In Coulommiers, call an Uber (25 euros one way). 3. RENT A CAR: expect 150 euros for a mid-range car for 2 days.
