Red wines full of power and intensity - Whites of great delicacy and finesse, and of course some of the best and most sophisticated Rosés to be found anywhere in the world

Set between the shores of the Mediterranean Sea and the Alpine Mountains, the vineyards of Provence stretch out over 200km from east to west. The ever-changing landscape of hills and valleys, of plateau and rock formations, benefits from at hot, dry climate with over 300 days of sunshine per year. This unique combination of topography, geology and climate is perfect for producing wines of great quality and style.

Comes and discover the wines, the vineyards and the winemakers and our distinct Art de Vivre. This is wine tour that will fill your senses, and where you’ll learn all about what goes in to making great wine in Provence.

Highlights :

+Total immersion into the world of Provence and its wines
+Three different vineyards, each with its own distinct character
+Great photo opportunities in the landscapes of Provence
+Tasting of Reds, Whites and Rosés at each vineyard, plus a few little surprises…
+Tips on wine tasting, wine service, and on how to best pair food and wine.

9.30am : Departure from Nice

10.30 - 12.30: Arrival at our first vineyard - an estate that has been rated “Cru Classé” since 1955. Over 2,000 years of winemaking history, and an 18th Century château with the Countess still in residence. This beautiful property and vineyard, typical of the region, will surely delight your senses with its history and setting. We’ll enjoy tasting many of the best wines of the estate.

12.30pm - 2.00pm: Lunch the vineyard or in local, medieval provençal village

2.00pm - 3.30pm: Visit our second vineyard. Natural wines from a family winery. A truely authentic flavour of Provence, as well tasting together some of the best wines from this very special cellar.

3.45 pm - 4.45 pm: Visit to our third estate. A place of almost magical beauty and finesse, plus stunning wines! A walk in the vines, complete with a panoramic view of the Mediterranean Sea and surrounding countryside. A cellar visit to remember, followed by a tutored tasting in the beautiful tasting room or on the terrace.

5.30 pm - 6.00 pm: Drop off

During our short masterclass we’ll be happy to explain to you all of the distinguishing features of the wines of Provence; its many and specific grape varietals; and of course the process of vinification generally found in the appellation - Côtes de Provence AOP

(This outline programme may vary subject to the weather and traffic conditions, as well as the opening hours of the estates)

COVID ARRANGEMENTS : for so long as we have to protect each other against the Covid-19 virus, all our shared Small Group Tours are being run exclusively as Private Tours. with all of the benefits that this offers you.

Price per person : €160

If you might prefer the benefits and convenience of a Private Tour, including being picked up at your accommodation - prices start from €790 (for up to 4 people). See the details here: LINK!

All prices are fully inclusive of French TVA (VAT/Sales Tax)

For groups over 8 people, please contact us

Includes:

• Return transport in an air-conditioned, comfortable minivan
• Your expert wine guide with you all day
• Entrance fees
• Tasting fees and wine
• Bottled water
• Pick up and drop off at a central location

Excludes:

• Lunch (budget around €25 per person)
• Personal expenditure
• Any tips for your guide