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Châteauneuf Du Pape intensive vineyard & fine wine experience
Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
From 8 hours to 9 hours
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What You Will Do
Châteauneuf du Pape intensive vineyard & fine wine experience, the best of the Rhône valley wines and history & origin of the appellation.
If your a lover of fine wines & want to experience a special day visiting some of the best vineyards of Châteauneuf du Pape, including Château Fortia who's history dates back to the 17th century and in the 19th century under the ownership of Baron Le Roy, created France's first AOC - world standard for wine. Time for lunch in a restaurant in the village. It's the heart of a region rich in history & joie de vivre. At the summit stands the ruined château built by the popes in 14th century. During the afternoon a visit to two very different vineyards - a winemaker with a 8ha vineyard & second a family estate owned by six generations of wine makers. This is an immersive experience that takes you beyond just wine tasting. An exceptional day out with a few surprises along the way. On the way back a stop-off to visit a local artisan chocolate maker.
If your a lover of fine wines & want to experience a special day visiting some of the best vineyards of Châteauneuf du Pape, including Château Fortia who's history dates back to the 17th century and in the 19th century under the ownership of Baron Le Roy, created France's first AOC - world standard for wine. Time for lunch in a restaurant in the village. It's the heart of a region rich in history & joie de vivre. At the summit stands the ruined château built by the popes in 14th century. During the afternoon a visit to two very different vineyards - a winemaker with a 8ha vineyard & second a family estate owned by six generations of wine makers. This is an immersive experience that takes you beyond just wine tasting. An exceptional day out with a few surprises along the way. On the way back a stop-off to visit a local artisan chocolate maker.
What's Included?
- Private transportation
- Alcoholic beverages
What's Not Included?
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
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Chateau Fortia
45 minutes
Visit to the cave & winery with wine tasting of this exceptional Château
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Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: OohProvence.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not suitable for a shore excursion arriving and departing same day from the Port of Marseille. (There are some exceptions to this rule - depending on the ship's schedule, however this is only bookable direct with OohProvence as we have to customise this tour - please contact us via our website)
Guide Options
- Guide - English
- Guide - French
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