From Aix en Provence: Private Châteauneuf du Pape Wine Tour
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What you'll do
Experience the essence of Châteauneuf-du-Pape with our exclusive Private Châteauneuf-du-Pape Wine Tour. Enjoy the finest, handpicked grapes from renowned wineries in the Southern Côtes du Rhône wine region. Departing from Aix-en-Provence, indulge in luxury and convenience. Don't miss out on this unforgettable wine destination. Book now for an extraordinary experience you'll cherish!
Highlights
Explore the breathtaking beauty of the world-renowned Châteauneuf du Pape vineyards on our exclusive tour. Encounter the charm of the scenic village, whose ancient castle exudes rich history and architectural grandeur. Our bespoke tour caters to your preferences and interests. The customizable itinerary allows you to experience the region at your leisure. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide and a wine expert, embark on an enchanting and immersive full-day private small group experience, departing from Aix en Provence. The moment you are picked up from your accommodations by our knowledgeable driver guide, you can unwind in the knowledge that every detail of your day has been taken care of. A detailed itinerary and program ensure a smooth journey as you explore the region's splendor and indulge in the finest wines.
Itinerary
- 1Duration: Approximately 8 hours
- 2Start Time: 9 am
- 3Group Size: 2-8 people
- 4Meeting Point: Includes hotel pick-up/drop-off
- 5Pick-up at Your Accommodation in Aix en Provence:
- 6Your private guide will meet you at your accommodation in Aix en Provence, ensuring a comfortable and convenient start to your Châteauneuf du Pape wine adventure
- 7Journey to Châteauneuf du Pape Wine Region:
- 8Enjoy a scenic drive as you make your way to the enchanting Châteauneuf du Pape wine region, accompanied by insightful commentary from your knowledgeable local guide
- 9Morning Wine Tasting Session at a Local Winery:
- 10Arrive in Châteauneuf du Pape and commence your wine exploration with a visit to a carefully selected local winery. Engage in a guided wine tasting session, savoring the renowned full-bodied reds and perfumed whites characteristic of the region
- 11Explore Châteauneuf du Pape Village and Lunch:
- 12Stroll through the charming village and explore its ancient castle, once a summer residence for the Popes. Enjoy free time to immerse yourself in the historical ambiance. Optionally, indulge in a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant, with the guide providing recommendations for an authentic culinary experience (lunch at your own expense)
- 13Afternoon Wine Tasting Session at a Local Winery:
- 14Embark on the second leg of your Châteauneuf du Pape wine tour, visiting another carefully chosen winery. Discover the unique history of the estate and participate in a guided tasting, expanding your palate with exceptional wines and insights into the wine-making process
- 15Return Journey to Aix en Provence:
- 16Bid farewell to Châteauneuf du Pape as you relax during the return journey to Aix en Provence. Reflect on the memorable wine-tasting experiences and picturesque landscapes
- 17End Time: Approximately 5 pm
- 18Arrive back in Aix en Provence, concluding your private Châteauneuf du Pape wine discovery tour. Your guide will ensure a smooth drop-off at your accommodation.
What's Included
- Pick-up and drop-off in Aix en Provence
- Pre-booked visits to 2 Chateauneuf du Pape wineries
- English-speaking driver/guide
- Travel in a modern and comfortable minivan
- Bottled water available during your journey
What's not included
- Entrance fees to monuments, museums, attractions
- Personal insurance and expenses
- Tips and gratuities
- Additional food and drink
- The tour is not wheelchair accessible
Meeting Points
Complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off have been included for your exclusive tour. Pick up time is 9.00 am.Kindly inform us of your hotel's name and address once your booking has been confirmed.
Kindly ensure you are punctual and reach the pickup point 10-15 minutes prior to the departure time.
Notes
Important Information
- The tour runs rain or shine
- Under 18? You can't consume alcohol, but delightful non-alcoholic options are available
- Special dietary requirements or allergies? Let us know when booking
- The tour will commence promptly at 9 am. We kindly request that all participants arrive on time, as we are unable to accommodate late arrivals. Please be aware that refunds will not be possible in such instances
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Cancellation policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 48 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 48 hours before the activity start time.
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