Every year, finding the perfect gift can be a real challenge. Don't worry, we're here to guide you. This year, give more than just a gift, give an experience that creates a "Wow" effect. From a gift voucher for the 1001 Notes Festival, to an exceptional stay in remarkable places, to a cooking workshop with a great chef to discover the culinary delights of the region... There are many options to surprise your loved ones and offer them real memories that they will cherish for a lifetime.

A classic and surprising musical experience

Offer a gift for the 1001 Notes Classical Music Festival at Christmas, it's inviting your loved ones to a exceptional musical experience, where renowned artists perform each year with an innovative approach that challenges the boundaries of classics. In an enchanting setting, this festival offers a rich and surprising sound palette that will appeal to young and old, classical music lovers and the simply curious.

An exceptional stay in exceptional places 

This Christmas, give your loved ones a immersive break full of charm and gentleness in exceptional and renowned places, such as the Saint-Martin Chapel Relais and Castle ou theDomaine des Etangs hotel. This gift is much more than a getaway, it's a luxurious experience where rest blends harmoniously with well-being, gastronomy dazzles the palates, know-how is revealed in every detail, charm envelops every moment, and authenticity permeates the atmosphere.

Offer them a star tasting

Have your loved ones always dreamed of treating themselves to a meal at a Michelin-starred restaurant? Christmas is the perfect opportunity to treat them to a meal at a Michelin-starred restaurant. Gilles Dudognon. Located in the heart of the park La Chapelle Saint Martin, this restaurant consists of four elegant lounges and a terrace offering an exceptional setting. The chef and his team showcase local products such as veal, Cul Noir pork and lamb.

Exceptional culinary experiences to offer

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Come and enjoy a unique culinary experience in the private mansion of starred chef Gilles Dudognon : Argentiers near to The Convent Table. Take part in a two-hour cooking class in small groups of up to 8 people in the presence of the chef.

Learn from essential techniques, such as lifting a fish or boning a piece of veal, while exploring varied themes such as game cooking or pasta. Finish with a tasting friendly meals prepared at the Chef's Table. For lovers of pastry, discover the secrets of the classics and create irresistible desserts.

Schedule of upcoming workshops:

  • Saturday December 07: Foie Gras
  • Saturday December 14: Christmas logs
  • Saturday January 4: The Galette des Rois from A to Z
  • Saturday February 15: Crazy about Chocolate – Tarts, Creams and Tutti Quanti
  • Saturday February 22: Broths and Juices
  • Saturday March 1st: Macarons

A gourmet itinerary in the heart of the city

This Christmas, offer a unique culinary experience with the Food Mood Tour. Imagine a walk 3 hours through the picturesque streets of Limoges, where each step leads you to the discovery or rediscovery of six culinary gems.
This innovative concept, now established not only in France but also in large cities such as New York and Seoul, offers much more than just a tasting. It’s a real taste journey, a sensory adventure where local flavors blend with the city's history.

Choose the option of gift voucher, valid for one year from the date of purchase, which offers the flexibility to choose the ideal time for a culinary immersion that will delight lovers of gastronomic discoveries. Place at the foot of your tree the promise of a gourmet escapade, where every bite becomes an exploration and where every street is transformed into an adventure.
Team tip: Come on an empty stomach because this gift is aimed at gourmets and curious people.

Give a gift that protects at the Limoges Aquarium

You know a fervent defender of marine biodiversity and you want to please them by offering them a original and very special gift ? Offer a sponsorship from a marine animal to theLimoges Aquarium is a unique experience, allowing your loved ones to get involved in the preservation of marine biodiversity while discovering the fascinating behind-the-scenes of the Aquarium. Little extra: the Aquarium regularly provides news of the sponsored animals!

An unusual night in an exotic setting

This Christmas, give an exceptional gift by offering your loved ones a night in a Lodge at Reynou Park & ​​Zoo.
Imagine them, at dusk, taking advantage of the calm of the evening to admire the animals from their private terrace, diving into a Nordic bath for total relaxation. The Reynou park invites you to a unique immersion in nature, with spacious and comfortable accommodation, equipped with a kitchenette for total flexibility.
Whether as a couple, with family, with friends, or even with colleagues, this atypical stay in the heart of the park, a few minutes from Limoges, promises moments of friendliness,adventure and to relax.

Give a gift that is out of the ordinary combining luxury of comfort et excitement of animal observation.
Bonus: For a guaranteed “Wow” effect, combine this stay in the heart of the savannah with an activity that will appeal to wildlife enthusiasts and the simply curious. “Play the Zoo Lodgers” and accompany an animal caregiver during 1h30 to learn more about the ethology and behind the scenes of the Zoo and its inhabitants.

Awaken your taste buds with a Pastry Workshop

At Christmas, let sweet flavors be the architects of your festive moments by offering a tailor-made pastry workshopand The Pastry Workshop. Awaken a passion for baking in your loved ones by offering them the opportunity to create sweet delights through 2-hour, 3-hour or 4-hour workshops. Whether it be en solo, duo, or in tandem parents/children, everyone can explore at their own pace this gourmet know-how in a warm and friendly atmosphere.

Offer a Carte cadeau valid for one year, allowing your loved ones to choose the ideal time to experience this experience greedy. Under reservation and entirely tailor-made, this workshop promises to transform each participant into a pastry virtuoso.

Guaranteed escape with the Limoges Malin Pass

A history lover or nature lover among your loved ones but no gift idea in mind? The Tourist Office offers you the Smart Limoges Pass to discover or rediscover the city of Limoges during a weekend. The promise of a relaxing and cultural break in the heart of a city steeped in history and surrounded by nature of exceptional beauty. With his rich historical and artistic heritage, this city sees itself as the ideal destination for a stay in France, combining cultural escape and moments of relaxation. This Pass allows you toaccess for free à 30 tourist sites and offers an invaluable opportunity to explore the city without budget constraints.

A star of yours in the Limousin sky

At Christmas, why not give a present as eternal as the stars themselves? Opt for a “Wow” effect by offering your loved ones a star which sparkles throughout the world but especially in the clear skies of Limousin, a region that stands out for its low light pollution. This particularity makes it an ideal place for a magical celestial observation, and what could be more magical than having your own star? This unique, meaningful and surprising gift will leave your loved ones speechless during the Christmas holidays. Little extra: not far from Limoges, in Limousin hides the International Dark Sky Reserve of the Millevaches Regional Natural Park

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