From Cannes: Côtes de Provence Shared Wine Tour

Name: From Cannes: Côtes de Provence Shared Wine Tour
Brand: Tabl
SKU: KSVT2J
Price: 127.00 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.5 (10 reviews)

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What you'll do

Discover the captivating world of Provencal wines, where reds enchant with power and intensity, while whites exude refined delicacy. Nestled amid the breathtaking beauty of Provence, this viticultural paradise boasts vineyards stretching over 200km, offering a diverse landscape of hills, valleys, and awe-inspiring rock formations. With a fortunate climate of over 300 days of sunshine each year, harmonising seamlessly with the region's topography and geology, Provence produces wines of exceptional quality and unrivalled style. Immerse yourself in an enchanting journey of Provencal wines, exploring vineyards, meeting passionate winemakers, and embracing our distinct Art de Vivre. Embark on a wine tour that captivates every sense, revealing the secrets behind the creation of magnificent wines in Provence. Taste the essence of Provence and indulge in the beauty of its terroir.

Highlights

Embark on a remarkable journey of total immersion into the captivating world of Provence and its exquisite wines. Discover three distinct vineyards, each brimming with its own unique character, where you'll be greeted by breathtaking landscapes that offer superb photo opportunities. Indulge in the sublime pleasure of tasting a variety of Reds, Whites, and Rosés at every vineyard, as well as delight in a few pleasant surprises along the way.

As you delve deeper into the art of wine tasting, savour the invaluable tips on wine service and learn how to expertly pair food and wine, elevating your gastronomic experience to new heights. Immerse yourself in the spirit of Provence, as you delve into the rich tapestry of its wine culture.

Itinerary

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We shall commence our day at the distinguished hour of 09:30 am, graciously picking you up from the meeting point in central Cannes. Our delightful journey will unfold before us, unveiling treasures to behold. Our first destination awaits, an esteemed vineyard, adorned with the prestigious title of "Cru Classé" since the year 1955. This 2,000-year-old viticulture haven boasts an enchanting 18th Century château, still graced by the presence of the revered Countess. The atmosphere of this exquisite abode exudes the very essence of the region, captivating the senses with its resplendent charm. Prepare yourself for an indulgence of the nuances of wine, as we embark on a refined tasting experience, showcasing the finest selection from this renowned vineyard. Following this delightful interlude, a choice presents itself: an opulent lunch to savour or the moment to wander amidst the vineyard or within a picturesque mediaeval Provençal village (at your own expense). The journey continues to our second vineyard, a family-owned winery revered for its mastery of natural wines. This exceptional cellar promises an authentic taste of Provence, permitting us to revel in their most refined offerings.
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Our journey continues to the third estate, a place of enchanting splendour and finesse, offering breathtaking wines. Here, we shall wander through the vineyards, relishing a panoramic view of the Mediterranean Sea and the picturesque countryside. An unforgettable cellar visit will be followed by a guided tasting in the exquisitely adorned tasting room or on the terrace.
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During a brief masterclass, we shall illuminate the exceptional characteristics of Provence wines, exploring the various grape varietals that contribute to their distinctiveness. A glimpse into the revered vinification process, prominent in the renowned Côtes de Provence AOP appellation, will deepen your understanding.
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Alas, all exceptional endeavours must come to a close. We shall conclude our expedition by safely escorting you back to where we started, enriched with cherished knowledge and timeless photographic mementos.
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(Please note that this exemplary itinerary may be subject to variation, considering weather conditions, traffic, and the operating hours of the vineyards.)

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.

Sadly, we have to notify you that our tour is not suitable or accessible to wheelchair users, pregnant travellers, or strollers due to the challenging terrain at the venues we visit.

Regrettably, we must inform you that our tour is not recommended for individuals with heart conditions or bad back as the venues we visit present challenging terrains. We do not wish to risk the safety and well being of our guests and suggest alternate activities for those who unfortunately cannot join us.

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

Please note that the price of this tour does not include lunch or snacks. However, we would be delighted to suggest some local eateries for you to explore during your visit.

Meeting Points

Upon confirming your reservation, you will receive a notification specifying the meticulously chosen central location for both your convenient pick-up and drop-off in the heart of Cannes.

Kindly ensure you are punctual and reach the pick up point 10-15 minutes prior to the departure time.

Notes

Enquiries and Bookings

Please note that selecting 'Confirm and Book' for this tour expresses your interest in booking, but this does not guarantee a reservation. The confirmation of your booking is subject to availability. Our team is always available and has access to real-time availability for this experience, contact us via live chat or email at [email protected] if you need support.

No matter what the weather, our tour runs rain or shine

The tour has wine tastings as outlined in the itinerary

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

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

Your tour can be conducted in any of the following languages: French, English

The tour lasts approximately 8 hours 30 minutes starting at 9:30 am

Kindly note that customers are required to carry a valid identification document with them at all times

For the safety and protection of minors, it's required that they be accompanied by an adult at all times

Your tour will be led by an expert guide, who is local and has a passion for sharing extensive knowledge about French wine, history, and culture

This tour accommodates smaller groups. If you require a booking for a larger group, 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.