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- German
- English
Enjoy a relaxing wine hike high above Vogelsburg Castle and discover the Franconian wine country. This 3-4 hour tour takes you through picturesque orchards and vineyards while tasting three fine wines from local winemakers. In addition to enjoying the wines, you will learn exciting stories about the region and insider tips from your guide. Whether you are a wine lover or just curious, this hike is suitable for everyone.
- Duration : 3 - 4 hours with a wine tasting
- Route : 8.5 km with light to medium requirements
- Minimum number of participants : 6 people for the tour
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet your guide at Volkacher Marktplatz and hike through vineyards and orchards to the terroir f. On the way you pass Vogelsburg and enjoy magnificent views of the Mainschleife and the Franconian wine landscape.
Itinerary
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1
Meet your guide at the historic marketplace of Volkach, the heart of the Franconian wine town. As you stroll through the charming old town, you will learn about the region's history, culture and traditional winemaking.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Follow the picturesque quince trail through orchards and vineyards. Along the way you will discover the regional fruit growing culture, learn interesting facts about quince cultivation and enjoy the idyllic landscape of the Franconian wine country.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3
Reach the viewpoint terroir f, one of the "magical places of Franconian wine". Situated high above the vineyards of the famous Escherndorfer Lump, you can enjoy an impressive panoramic view over the Mainschleife and the Franconian Wine Country. Here you can learn how climate, landscape and winemaking tradition shape the character of Franconian wines.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
Your tour ends at the historic market fountain in the heart of Volkach's Old Town. Surrounded by picturesque half-timbered houses, cosy cafés and regional shops, this central meeting point offers the perfect starting point to explore the city on your own and enjoy the Franconian atmosphere.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The tour requires a normal basic fitness and is unfortunately not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
- Persons van 18 jaar en ouder mogen alcoholic ranken slutigen.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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