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- French
We offer you a worry-free shore excursion, ensuring your timely return to the Cruise port, at least one hour before your departure time.
Immerse yourself in the beautiful Provence wine region! You will get private visits of 2 high quality wineries, carefully selected by our wine experts. With your guide, discover the best of Provence wines and learn about grape varieties, the famous "terroirs", wine making process" but also the art of tasting, and many other subjects in a relaxed and educational way.
This wine tour is a great opportunity to taste some of the finest Rosés from Provence but also powerful reds, and aromatic and lively whites. You will complete your shore excursion by enjoying some free time to lunch and visit one of the most beautiful Provence towns/villages: Cassis, le Castellet, Hyeres, Carquairanne, according to your wishes and docking times.
A great way to sample the local life, go shopping or enjoy the delicious french food thanks to our restaurant recommandations!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your ship can dock either at the pier of Toulon or at the pier of La Seyne sur Mer. We will inquire beforehand about your exact port of arrival. Your local and friendly guide will meet you where your cruise ship will dock. When you get off the boat, do not take the shuttle to another location. Stay at the port of arrival and please go to the passenger cruise terminal from where most of the shore excursion depart (small minivans). Your guide will be holding a Provence Wine Tours sign - you can look for it.
Itinerary
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Your captivating private shore excursion starts at the Toulon cruise ship port. A warm welcome awaits you from our friendly driver/ guide just outside the cruise ship terminal. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 6-7 hour journey through the scenic beauty of Provence. Our tours are meticulously synchronized with your ship's docking times, ensuring a prompt start and a timely return to the port. Your guide will drive you in a clean, comfortable & A/C minivan accommodating up to 8 people maximum. You'll visit 2 wineries in the morning. The visits are private and educational and will be adapted to your level of knowledge. You'll go behind the scenes to learn while visiting the winemaking & the aging rooms. You'll taste some of the finest Rosés from Provence but also well-balanced reds, and aromatic whites. Your guide will teach you the different steps to go through while tasting,if required , in order to maximise your wine tasting experience.
4 hours • Admission ticket free -
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You'll then leave the countryside and have around 2 hours free for lunch and a visit to one of the region's most beautiful villages: the charming little port of Cassis, the pretty town of Hyeres, the village of Bormes les Mimosas, Le Castellet or Carqueiranne, according to the chosen itinerary. A great way to sample local life, go shopping or enjoy delicious French cuisine, thanks to your guide's recommendations!
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
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After this wonderful day of discovery, your guide will take you safely back to your cruise ship in time to enjoy a leisurely return to the roads of Provence.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Pick up from Toulon or La Seyne Sur Mer Cruise Terminal only: Pick up from Toulon City Centre is not possible for this tour
- Dress code is smart casual
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Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Pick up from Toulon or La Seyne Sur Mer Cruise Terminal only: Pick up from Toulon City Centre is not possible for this tour
- Dress code is smart casual
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Minimum drinking age in France is 18 years
- Departure/ return times will be confirmed after your booking and according to your cruise ship docking times.
- The town or city (Hyeres, le Castellet, Bandol) where you'll go for the lunch break will be confirmed with you after your booking, according to the itineraries available on your docking date and your preference.
- Lunch at a winery on request
- If your child is under 10 please let us know in order to provide the apropriate baby car seat
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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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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