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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:
• April to October (morning): tasting of a minimum of 9 wines in 3 wineries, in Beaumes de Venise (land of Muscat, natural sweet wine), Gigondas (famous for its red) and Châteauneuf du Pape (world famous for red), with a picnic included consisting only of fresh produce from local farms.
• all year round (afternoon): same circuit in the opposite direction (Châteauneuf, Gigondas, Beaumes), without meals.
• November to March (morning): only 2 estates, in Gigondas or Beaumes, then in Châteauneuf, without meals.
If you are interested only in Châteauneuf du Pape, book my other tour: https://www.viator.com/fr-FR/tours/Avignon/2 - hours-of-Tour-in-the-Wines-of-Chateauneuf-du-Pape/d483 - 391931P9
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
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.
Itinerary
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1
After about 30 minutes drive from Avignon, stop in an area located in Beaumes de Venise, land of Muscat natural sweet wine, but also known for its red wines. You will certainly be led to taste also Côtes du Rhône or Vacqueyras, other emblematic appellations of the region. Then about 15 minutes drive until the next tasting.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Gigondas
Stop at a second estate located in the Gigondas appellation area, known for its reds, but also white wine producer since 2023. The tasting will be followed by a picnic consisting only of fresh produce from local farms (April to October only, and if the tour starts in the morning). Then about 30 minutes drive to Châteauneuf du Pape.
1 hour 45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Chateauneuf-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 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- 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
- Impossible to put a walker or suitcases in the car
- Possibility to buy bottles of wine (or cartons) directly at the estate
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Additional info
- 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
- Impossible to put a walker or suitcases in the car
- Possibility to buy bottles of wine (or cartons) directly at the estate
- Possibility to ship wine directly to your country, only for Gigondas and Châteauneuf du Pape (subject to shipping costs and taxes)
- Some areas work with importers in some countries, do not hesitate to ask for their contacts
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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