Tastings and private guided tour SOUTH BURGUNDY: Le Maconnais

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Join us for a day of adventure through the prestigious Beaujolais and Mâconnais vineyards.

I take you to meet family estates steeped in history, where you can explore the secrets of local viticulture.

You will make stops to enjoy the magnificent views!

You will discover the Gamay and Chardonnay grape varieties, the emblematic varieties of the region.

You will taste exceptional white and red wines.
You will discover the AOP Beaujolais as well as Crus like AOP Morgon, Fleurie, Moulin à vent. You will also taste Macon wines: Pouilly-Fuissé, St-Véran...

I drive you in our luxury vehicle and everything is planned so that you just go and enjoy your Day with us.

I am here to share my knowledge, answer all your questions and accompany you so that you can have an unforgettable day.

Book your place now for a day of exploration and delights!

What's Included

Journey in mercedes vehicle air-conditioned comfort
Guide on the whole route - Guide at your disposal - Local and passionate guide
Commented tastings of about 10/12 wines - Tasting fees included
Meeting with members of the winery
Toilet on board

Meeting and pickup

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

The meeting is 10 minutes before the start of the tour, in the lobby of your place of residence in Lyon or near Lyon.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    9:00: Departure from Lyon, heading north and the Mâconnais region. Along the way you can see the hills of the central massif on which the Beaujolais vineyard is planted.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Stop in the vineyards near the Roche de Solutré to talk about the vine cycle throughout the year and enjoy the exceptional views.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    10:30: Tasting in a first winery towards Fuissé. Visit of the cellar to better understand the stages of winemaking and aging. Tasting of 5 wines including Pouilly-Fuissé or Saint Véran. Discover the Chardonnay grape variety. Tasting fees are included.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    11:30: Second winery near Chaintré / Saint Amour. You will taste 4 or 5 wines of Maconnais or Beaujolais crus. Discover the Chardonnay and Gamay grape variety.

    1 hour 15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    13:00: Lunch in a local restaurant, where you can enjoy the delights of regional cuisine, accompanied of course by the best local wines. Rate not included - Menu from 25€/pers.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    3pm: Third tasting in a winery of the Crus du Beaujolais. Discover wines such as Morgon, Moulin à Vent, Brouilly, Régnié...

    1 hour 15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Lyon

    Return to Lyon around 5pm after about 50 min return.

    50 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Sur les Sentiers de l'Oenotourisme

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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