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Full-Day Private Chateauneuf du Pape Wine Tour from Avignon

Avignon, France
6h30DurationEnglishOffered inMobile ticketTicketPickup includedPickupEasyLevel

About this experience

Experience a full-day private wine tour in the Chateauneuf du Pape region. This tour includes a chauffeur-driven journey through the area. You will visit two wineries in Chateauneuf-du-Pape and Vacqueyras, where tastings of local wines will be guided by expert sommeliers and winemakers. A lunch featuring local specialties will be provided in Gigondas. The tour is suitable for wine enthusiasts and those looking to explore the French wine culture. It is not ideal for large groups, as it is a private experience. Prior to booking, note that the tour focuses on wine tasting and does not include transportation to and from Avignon.

Itinerary

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Avignon

This captivating Full-Day Chateauneuf du Pape Wine Tour Experience commences at your hotel lobby or address in Avignon. A warm welcome awaits you from our friendly driver. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle and embarking on a 6-hour journey through the scenic beauty of France.

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Chateauneuf-du-Pape

A Chateauneuf-du-Pape famous winery tour is an immersive exploration of one of the most esteemed wine regions in the Rhône Valley. You'll have the opportunity to tour a renowned winery, exploring ancient cellars and vineyard that have shaped the identity of Chateauneuf-du-Pape wines. Guided by experts, you will learn about the winemaking process, the influence of the terroir, and the history of the region's prestigious wineries. The tour concludes with a wine tasting session, allowing enthusiasts to savor the bold and expressive flavors that characterize Chateauneuf-du-Pape wines.

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Vacqueyras

A tour of a family-owned estate in Vacqueyras promises an intimate and authentic experience in the heart of the Rhône Valley. You can explore the vineyard and cellars, gaining insights into the family's winemaking traditions and the unique terroir of Vacqueyras. The tour culminates in a delightful wine tasting session, offering the chance to savor the distinct and expressive wines crafted by the family, creating a memorable and personal connection to the rich winemaking heritage of Vacqueyras.

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Gigondas

Lunch Time! After the guided tour, relish in 1.5 hour of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location/restaurant, allowing you to savor a traditional lunch paired with local culinary delights and indulge in some retail therapy in this beautiful area.

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Avignon

After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your hotel or address in Avignon, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing Wine Tour Experiences and exploring the wine regions with utmost comfort and peace of mind. Booking a tour during the vacation can be daunting, but not with us!

What's included / not included

Private transportationModern, air-conditioned private transportationAll Fees and TaxesProfessional local tour guide in Chateauneuf du Pape1.5 hour of free time for lunchPick up and drop off at the hotel or address indicated in your booking
Entrance fees (none will be required)Wine tasting and lunch fees (at your own expense, typically 10 to 30€ per person / chateau)

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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