Wines from Châteauneuf-du-Pape and surrounding areas in 1/2 day

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Wines from Châteauneuf-du-Pape and surrounding areas in 1/2 day

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Duration
4 h to 6 h
Group size
Up to 6 travellers
Guide languages
English, French

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Overview

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Hello dear visitor, my name is Arnaud and will be your native Guide of this magnificent Provence. Among the 5 tours I offer, I take you today to the vineyards of the southern Côtes du Rhône, including Châteauneuf du Pape.

There are several options:

OPTION 1

• April to October (from 9.30 am to 3.30 pm): tasting of 9 minimum wines in 3 areas, including 1 in Châteauneuf du Pape to finish the tour. After the 2nd tasting there will be a picnic included consisting only of fresh produce from local farms.

OPTION 2

• all year round (2pm to 6.30pm): same tour, but without picnic.

OPTION 3

• all year round (from 9.30am to 12.30pm): only 2 estates, including 1 in Châteauneuf du Pape, without picnic.

OPTION 4

• all year round (from 9.30am to 12.30pm): only 2 estates, only in Châteauneuf du Pape, without picnic.

What's included

Possibility of photos in the vineyards in Gigondas and Séguret
April to October (morning tour in 3 areas): picnic with fresh produce from local farms: boiled eggs, tapenade, pepper cream, fresh goat cheese, fruit, fruit juice
Tasting of at least 3 wines in each area visited

Not included

Tips
Picnic for the afternoon tours
Picnic for options in only 2 areas
Purchase of bottles of wine directly at the estate (purchases possible in all areas visited)

What you will do

Beaumes-de-Venise
After about 45 minutes drive from Avignon, stop in an area located in Beaumes de Venise or Rasteau, lands of a natural sweet wine (Muscat de Beaumes de Venise and VDN Rasteau), but also known for their red wines.
Then about 15 minutes drive until the next tasting.
45 min
Gigondas
Stop in a second estate located on the Gigondas appellation area (or Cairanne or Séguret) known for its reds, but also white wine producer since 2023. Cairanne has been a red and white appellation since 2016, while Séguret is in Côtes du Rhône Villages in red, white and rosé. The tasting will be followed by a picnic consisting only of fresh produce from local farms (from April to October only, if the tour starts on the m, and if you choose the option with 3 tastings. Options with 2 tastings do not include any picnics.
Then about 30 minutes drive to Châteauneuf du Pape.
1 h 45 min
Chateauneuf-du-Pape
Tasting of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines, known worldwide for its reds, but also producing white wines at an average of 8% each year.
We will go to a family estate and renowned Châteauneuf-du-Pape for the tasting of at least 1 white wine and 2 red wines.
Then 30 minutes drive back to Avignon.
45 min

Meeting point

Wait outside the Hotel Le Bristol. Black car with Ventourism on the sides. If you are not staying in Avignon intra-muros, please contact me to arrange another meeting point.

End point: Wait outside the Hotel Le Bristol. Black car with Ventourism on the sides. If you are not staying in Avignon intra-muros, please contact me to arrange another meeting point.

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Possibility to buy bottles of wine (or cartons) directly at the estate
Possibility to ship wine directly to your country, except for Seguret and Beaumes de Venise (subject to shipping costs and taxes)
Some areas work with importers in some countries, do not hesitate to ask for their contacts