Half-day Private Wine Tour of the Northern Rhone Valley from Lyon

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This is a private tour, tailored to your interests and schedule. Dive into the rich tapestry of Northern Rhône's winemaking heritage with our exclusive half-day tour. Starting from Lyon, we'll transport you to the charming village of Ampuis, famed for its terraced vineyards that yield globally celebrated wines. Here, amidst breathtaking vineyard views, enjoy a session of storytelling that brings the region's history to life. Next, we venture into a historic cellar for our initial tasting, savoring the depth and complexity of local vintages. We'll also explore Condrieu, a prestigious locale renowned for its exquisite white wines.
Our journey culminates at Domaine de Corps de Loup, a family-run estate in the heart of Côte-Rôtie. Experience a personalized tasting and uncover the nuanced traditions of winemaking that define this storied region.
Note: The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions.

What's Included

Visit to two vineries for wine tasting
Professional Local Tour Guide
Transportation
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick up all our travelers.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
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    Ampuis is a small village in the Northern Rhône region of France, located between the cities of Lyon and Valence. This region is famous for producing some of the world's best Syrah wines, particularly in the appellations of Côte-Rôtie and Condrieu. Ampuis is known for its steep, terraced vineyards, which require manual labor to maintain. These vineyards produce intense and complex wines with a distinctive aromas.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
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    Le Caveau is a historic wine cellar where visitors can sample some of the winery's best wines, including their famous blends. The winery is also known for producing white wines from the Condrieu appellation, which are made from Viognier grapes and have a rich, floral aroma. A place steeped in history, in which the Guigal family wishes to share its attachment to the illustrious lands and heritage of their region, which has seen the birth of great wines and great winegrowers.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Condrieu is a small appellation located in the Northern Rhône region of France. This appellation is known for producing some of the world's finest white wines, made from the Viognier grape.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
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    Domaine de Corps de Loup is a family-owned winery located in the heart of the Côte-Rôtie appellation in the Northern Rhône region of France. The winery is known for producing some of the region's most distinctive and complex wines, made from the Syrah grape.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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