BECAUSE EVERY QUEEN DESERVES HER GETAWAY

A travel experience created by women, for women. At Queen Bee Escapes, we celebrate women over fifty with journeys crafted for restoration, delight, and genuine connection.

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April in Alsace 2026

April 19th - April 26th

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April 26th - May 3rd

Step aboard the maiden voyage of Queen Bee Escapes to the enchanting Alsace region of France. For eight days and seven nights, relax and recharge at a luxurious private villa reserved exclusively for our Queen Bees. Each morning begins with a sumptuous three-course breakfast, and every evening closes with gourmet dinners expertly paired with local wines.

In between rests, a carefully curated lineup of daily experiences designed to balance exploration, connection, and pure delight:

  • Sip and savor on exclusive wine tours

  • Discover charming cities with knowledgeable guides

  • Try your hand at pottery on delightful artisan visits

  • Indulge in boutique shopping excursions

  • Dive into the rich history on fascinating walking tours

  • Rejuvenate with morning yoga or guided walks

  • Unwind with afternoon spa and sauna time

  • Capture your journey through journaling and sketching

  • Gather nightly for reflection, laughter, and new friendships

Queen Bee Escapes is where rest meets adventure, laughter flows freely, and extraordinary memories bloom. Come join your kindred spirits—taste, laugh, wander, and toast to freedom as only a Queen Bee can. Your perfect getaway awaits.

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  • All-Inclusive with Airfare (Economy Air & Private Room)
    Step into the ultimate Queen Bee experience. Every detail is taken care of—from airfare and luxurious accommodations to gourmet meals, curated cultural excursions, yoga, journaling, and reflective group discussions. Travel effortlessly, immerse yourself fully, and return home refreshed, inspired, and connected to a circle of new lifelong friends. Your next chapter begins here.

  • All-Inclusive, No Airfare (Private Room)
    Design your own journey while enjoying everything Queen Bee Escapes has to offer. This package includes luxurious accommodations, meals, daily excursions, yoga, journaling, and group reflections—but flights are arranged on your own. Experience full immersion, connection, and restoration at your own pace.

  • All-Inclusive with Airfare (Economy Air &Shared Room)
    Share the experience, double the connection. This all-inclusive package includes airfare, shared accommodations, meals, excursions, yoga, journaling, and group reflections. Perfect for women who want a social, supportive, and enriching experience while traveling effortlessly.

  • All-Inclusive, No Airfare (Shared Room)
    Travel together, arrange your own flights. Enjoy shared accommodations, meals, excursions, yoga, journaling, and reflective group discussions. This package offers connection, adventure, and renewal at exceptional value for women who want the Queen Bee experience in a shared, friendly environment.

  • Each of the above packages is the only and final cost. No hidden fees, not a starting point.

Daily Rituals

What Makes Us Different

  • Morning yoga or guided walk

  • Breakfast & morning gathering

  • Daily Guided  Excursion

  • Journaling/Sketching 

  • Afternoon spa & sauna time

  • Dinner & evening reflections

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Intimate number of travelers

6 women travelers, 2 host travelers

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Sample of Daily Excursions

  • Wine Tours

  • City Tours 

  • Pottery Tours

  • Shopping Excursions 

  • Historical Tours

  • Walking Tours

  • Wellness Experiences

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  • Vineyard with rows of grapevines leading to a small European-style village with a tall church steeple, under a partly cloudy sky.

    Wine Tasting and Tour

    Experience the charm of Alsace on a delightful day trip through rolling vineyards and storybook villages, culminating in a guided tasting of the region’s finest wines. Savor local flavors, connect with kindred spirits, and soak in the beauty and culture of France’s most enchanting wine country.

  • A picturesque outdoor scene of a European town square with a canal, colorful flowers, and traditional half-timbered houses under a bright blue sky.

    Day Trip to Strasbourg

    Discover the timeless elegance of Strasbourg, where French and German influences blend seamlessly in its charming canals, half-timbered houses, and grand cathedral. Stroll through the historic Old Town, browse local boutiques, and savor Alsatian cuisine during a day filled with beauty, culture, and connection.

  • Day Trip to Colmar

    Day Trip to Colmar

    Wander through the fairytale streets of Colmar, where colorful half-timbered houses, flower-lined canals, and charming cafés create a picture-perfect escape. Enjoy leisurely shopping, local wines, and the gentle rhythm of this enchanting Alsatian town that feels lifted from a storybook.

  • Three decorative ceramic bowls on a wooden table, each with floral and nature-themed patterns. One bowl contains water, and they are arranged with one blue bowl featuring a white stork design, a darker blue bowl with a red heart and floral pattern, and a dark green bowl with white floral motifs.

    Alsatian Pottery

    Immerse yourself in Alsace’s centuries-old pottery traditions with a hands-on tour through charming artisan villages. Watch master craftsmen at work, create your own keepsake, and enjoy a leisurely day filled with creativity, history, and authentic French countryside charm.

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Meet the Queens Behind Queen Bee Escapes

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Pictured here with her husband, Bob, Kerri has decades of experience as a leader in software and education. She understands how to build inclusive communities, nurture growth and confidence, and organize events and people with competence and compassion. The Queen Bee of her large family, she is a gracious host, expert problem solver, and champion of joy, planning summer solstice parties, book clubs, and elaborate holiday gatherings. With her renewed focus on wellness, she is in the process of becoming certified as a Yoga instructor. Driven by a desire to build and sustain community for women over fifty,  Kerri founded Queen Bee Escapes, a travel company offering curated getaways, renewing women’s  joy, adventure, and connection.

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Pictured here with her husband, Eric, Ann spent her decades-long teaching career creating innovative, inclusive, and discussion-based classrooms, using literature and writing to inspire self-reflection and confidence. As a leader of writing workshops, retreats, and trips abroad, she has seen firsthand the power of community and the restorative nature of travel. Born in Scotland and having lived in Brussels and London, Ann knows that curiosity and change can spark renewal. Now, as co-founder of Queen Bee Escapes, she hopes to inspire women to form authentic connections and fully embrace the joy of the journey.

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