Half-Day Wine Tasting Small Group Day Trip from Avignon

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Location: Avignon, France
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                                4 hours (approx.)

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Enjoy a half day of sightseeing in the vineyards of the Rhone Valley. You will stop at one or two different wineries which produce red, white and rose wines, including Chateauneuf du Pape.

Highlights

Half-day wine tasting day trip from Avignon
Small group tour ensures a more personalized experience
Sightsee in the beautiful vineyards of the Rhone Valley
Stop at French wineries and enjoy a wine-tasting
Pickup and drop-off from Avignon-area hotels included

What You Can Expect

Rhone Valley Wine Tasting - Chateaux and Domaines by Minivan

During the tour your English speaking guide will explain the difference in the grape varieties, vinification and the aging cellars.

You will also learn a little about French history and enjoy fantastic views from the cellars over castles and mansions dating from the 17th and 18th centuries.

For tours on Monday and Thursday you'll visit two wineries. On any other day of the week, enjoy one wine tasting in a winery as well as a visit to the Roman theater in Orange.

Customer Reviews

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Bryan G

5 star rating: Highly Recommended June 2012

Fabulous day at two wineries with very knowledgable and friendly people. I loved the small group size and convenience of being picked up from our hotel! Wine in Provence? What's not to love?

Peter H

5 star rating: Highly Recommended September 2011

Excellent. Our guide arrived on time at the prearranged location. Her english was very good and the wine tasting locations very interesting. Great tour and highly recommended.

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Schedule Details

Departs

Departure point

Tour departs from your hotel in Avignon or surroundings

Departure time

9:00am

Duration

4 hours (approx.)

Return details
Returns to original departure point

Additional Info

Inclusions

1 or 2 wine tastings
Hotel pickup and drop off
Driver/guide
Transport by air-conditioned minivan (8 seats)

Exclusions

Gratuities (optional)
Food and drinks, unless specified

Additional info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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