From Marseille: The Wines of the Luberon, Château de Lourmarin & Bastide du Laval Private Tour

Name: From Marseille: The Wines of the Luberon, Château de Lourmarin & Bastide du Laval Private Tour
Brand: Tabl
SKU: HE3B2Z7
Price: 334.00 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.5 (10 reviews)

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What you'll do

Indulge in the finest of Luberon and the Château de Lourmarin wines, while discovering the excellence of Bastide du Laval olive oil on a coveted private tour from Marseille. Our exceptional wine tour promises a day filled with exquisite tastings, complemented by stunning panoramic vistas. Book now for an unforgettable adventure of a lifetime!

Highlights

Visiting the Chateau de Lourmarin and Bastide du Laval Olive Oil private tour was an experience I'll never forget. The beautiful grounds and stunning vistas of southern France were breathtaking. We sampled some of the most exquisite olive oil I've ever tasted and got to learn about the history and tradition behind it. It felt like a step back in time, and it was definitely worth every penny! The tour guides were knowledgeable, informative, and full of entertaining stories about the area. We also enjoyed a delicious picnic lunch surrounded by nature, which was a truly special treat. All in all, it was one of the most exceptional days I've ever had in France!

Itinerary

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Indulge in an extraordinary culinary experience, surrounded by the finest foods and excellent wines. Our 'bon viveur' tour of Provence is tailor-made for those who want to relish life's luxuries. Our tour starts at Château La Verrerie, a breathtaking winery near Lauris. For a true taste of the region, we'll visit the exclusive olive oil producer, Bastide du Laval. Appreciate culture and history with a pause in Lourmarin. Take time to shop and visit the castle before embarking on our journey to Bonnieux and the vineyards of Château la Canorgue. Nestled between the Rhône and Provence, Château La Verrerie boasts a prodigious estate covering 48 hectares and producing approximately 250,000 bottles each year. La Verrerie's reputation for creating one of the most impeccable appellations cote-du-lubéron proves true. Château la Canorgue, a family-owned estate for over 200 years, nourished by pioneers in organic farming. The Margan family has passed on their passion for their domaine to their daughter Nathalie, now representing the 5th generation of wine growers. Come and experience an unforgettable adventure into the heart of Provence.
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Embark with us on a journey towards the charming village of Lauris, nestled among the breathtaking landscapes, to discover the exquisite wines produced by the highly regarded Château la Verrerie. There, you will indulge in an exclusive wine-tasting session and a guided tour of the remarkable domaine.
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Continuing our voyage, we shall explore the prestigious Bastide du Laval, one of the finest olive oil producers in Luberon. As we drive through the idyllic countryside, we will enjoy scenic views and spectacular vistas.
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In due course, we will arrive at the bewitching village of Lourmarin, a visual masterpiece of the Luberon. Our journey will continue with a light lunch and some shopping, followed by a visit to the castle, where we shall delve into its rich history.
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The final leg of our expedition takes us to Bonnieux and the revered Chateau la Canorgue, another eminent winemaker of the Luberon. The tour includes wine tastings at two Châteaux, an olive oil tasting session at the Bastide, and a visit to the Lourmarin castle. Join us for a truly exceptional and unforgettable experience in Provence.

What's not included

Although not compulsory, our team of tour guides would deeply appreciate gratuities and tips as a display of gratitude for the exceptional service they provide.

We do not provide infant seats, and for safety reasons, children must not be seated on an adult's lap.

Meeting Points

Pick-up & drop-off at either the Cruise Terminal in Marseille or your hotel in Aix-en-Provence, Marseille, or Avignon. If you're staying elsewhere, we can coordinate a pick-up from your address. (There may be a supplement payable depending on where you are but don't worry we will let you know when we confirm the booking).

Kindly ensure you are punctual and reach the meeting spot 10–15 minutes prior to the departure time.

Notes

No matter what the weather, our tour runs rain or shine all year round.

This Experience is in English and French.

If you're under the age of 18, unfortunately, you cannot consume alcohol. However, there are plenty of delicious non-alcoholic options available.

Additional orders placed during the tour must be paid for by the individual who orders them. If unsure, the tour guide will be happy to assist.

Comfortable clothes and shoes are recommended as there is some walking involved during your tour.

We take pride in offering a collection of mouth-watering delicacies catering to diverse palates. If you have special dietary requirements or allergies, please let us know while booking.

Your tour will be led by a knowledgeable and sociable guide who will be with you the entire session and has a passion for sharing extensive knowledge about French wine, history, and culture.

If you require any further information, please don't hesitate to reach out to us, on our live chat, or [email protected], and we'll help create the perfect experience for you.