Provence day trip: walking in Chateauneuf du pape wineries and trails
Provence day trip: walking in Chateauneuf du pape wineries and trails
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- France - Provence
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- 1 day
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Walking
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- Guided
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- Monday to Saturday (no departure on Sunday and bank holidays)
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- English, French
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- Trip code : A1918
About the Provence day trip: walking in Chateauneuf du pape wineries and trails
About the guided day trip in Chateauneuf du Pape
Group rate for 4 persons ( contact us if less or more)
You explore the famous wine-making village of Chateauneuf du Pape with walks from one winery to the next. And the best way to discover these wine estates is on foot, strolling through the farming tracks and vines with lots of wine tasting opportunities along the way.
- Morning - Walk - Chateauneuf du Pape > Chateau Mont Redon
3 hours 15 - 10km / 5.6 miles - Ascent: +100 m / Descent: -100 m
The day starts with a walk to the ruins of the castle that crown the village with a wonderful panoramic view over the vast vineyards that blanket the countryside and the Ventoux summit in the distance. With your guide, you explore and discover the centuries-old history of wine-making in the region, before stopping for a first wine-tasting in Chateau Mont Redon, one of the village's prestigious estates. - Afternoon - Walk - Chateauneuf du Pape > Chateau Vaudieu - Chateau Nalys - Chateau Solitude
3 hours - 7km / 54.3 miles - Ascent: +100 m / Descent: -100 m
After a picnic (included), you continue on the wine trail to Chateau Vaudieu, Chateau Nalys and if you have enough time Chateau Solitude. You will enjoy all the wine explanations and "savoir faire" from each property, along with the wine tasting - Depending on our pace, we will be back in Chateauneuf around 5 pm
Highlights of the day trip
- Easy walk with your guide through the famed vineyards
- Visit of 3 to 4 wineries in Chateauneuf du Pape
- Enjoy wine tasting in prestigious wine estate
- Lunch ( picnic amongst the vines or restaurant )
- Stunning views from the ruins of the medieval castle that crowns the village
- Learn about centuries-old history of wine making in the region
Day trip info
- This is a FIXED rate, from 1 to 4 participants maximum with 1 private guide
- We confirm the private tour within 7 working days (subject to availability)
- From Monday to Saturday (no departure on Sunday and bank holidays)
The program of the day
- Start of the day: 9AM in Chateauneuf du Pape
- 2 walking loops, around Chateauneuf-du-pape on easy terrain :
. Morning: 3 hours 15 - 8.5km - Ascent 100m / Descent 100m
. Afternoon: 3 hours - 7km - Ascent 100m / Descent 100m - End of the day : around 5PM in Chateauneuf du Pape
INCLUDED
- 1 picnic - Picnic or restaurant (drinks not included)
- 1 wine tasting
- A local private English and French speaking guide during the day tour
NOT INCLUDED
- Your transfer to the start / end of the walk
- Drinks
- Insurance
- Entrance fees - Items of personal nature
DO NOT FORGET TO BRING - You will need:
- Small backpack (30 litres is a good size)
- Bottle of water
- Sun protection (hat, sun cream in summer; fleece or jacket in spring & autumn)
- Wind/Rain jacket in case of wind or rain, that can be stored in your backpack
- Runnning shoes or hiking boots (ankle support is recommended if you aren't used to rocky trails with your running shoes)
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- Enjoy wine tasting in prestigious wine estate
- Lunch ( picnic amongst the vines or restaurant )
- Stunning views from the ruins of the medieval castle that crowns the village
- Learn about centuries-old history of wine making in the region
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Provence day trip: walking in Chateauneuf du pape wineries and trails
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- France - Provence
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- Group rates
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- 1 day
| Total | 780€ |
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