Family Food & Wine
FULL DAY
Private Wine Tour
Family Food & Wine
from your accommodation
Description
In the heart of the valley of the River Argens, discover our wines and local produce, with its authentic provençal taste of the sun and the Mediterranean.
Something for you and your children to enjoy alike, as we discover the wines, estates and homemade produce of the area. A fascinating escapade for all those adventurous and epicurean taste buds out there.
Tour Highlights :
+The whole family gets to enjoy some local produce.
+Discovering the tastes of Provence with real producers.
+The gorgeous landscapes of inland Provence.
+Enjoying wines in three different colours – Red, White and Rosé plus a few extra surprises.
+Tips on wine tasting and on how to match food and wine throughout the day.
Schedule
9 – 9.30 am: Departure from our pre-arranged meeting point.
10 am: On arrival at the first estate, an authentic Provençal winery, we’ll enjoy a fun mini-masterclass, where you’ll learn about the Provence wine region, as well as the basics of wine tasting. Then we’ll explore the vineyard and cellars, after which you get to taste the estate’s best wines, with your new-found knowledge.
11.30 am: After a short transfer, you’ll be shown around a family-run olive oil farm in the heart of the Argens valley. Following the visit, you will get to taste the oils in the cellar or in the shade of the trees, depending on the weather.
12.30 pm: Lunch under the olive trees
2.15 pm: Discover a genuine, local farmer’s home market. Vegetables grown outdoors and in greenhouses - coming in all colours and sizes, including local specialities and varietals. Many types of tomato, lush aubergines, colourful green-leafed vegetables, multicoloured radishes with unexpected tastes and hues… and of course, traditional fruit compote and fruit juices.
4 pm : The third stop will be at a chocolate shop, which was awarded « meilleur ouvrier de France », an award presented to the best craftsmen in France. Creativity, charm and passion perfectly describe this gem set in Roquebrune. An authentic and exclusive chocoholic experience.
5.30 pm: Transfer back to point of departure
(This programme may be altered depending on the timing of the harvest and vinification)
Prices
All prices are fully inclusive of French TVA (VAT/Sales Tax)
from €155 / pers. min 6 pers.
For groups over 8 people, please contact us
Includes:
- Pick up and drop off at your private address/hotel/marina
- Return transport in an air-conditionned, comfortable minivan
- Your expert wine guide with you all day
- Entrance fees
- Tasting fees and wine
- Bottled water
Excludes:
- Lunch (budget around €25 per person)
- Personal expenditure
- Any tips for your guide
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