HIGHLIGHTS OF PROVENCE: CHATEAUNEUF DU PAPE & LUBERON
Supplied by: A la Francaise - Provence Reservation
Tour the best of Provence in just one day. Visit the emblematic wine appellation Chateauneuf-du-Pape and the most beautiful villages of the Luberon. The perfect day trip from Avignon!
What's included
- Wine-tasting in two cellars in Châteauneuf du Pape
- Friendly and professional driver/guide
- English / French
- Shared tour (max. 8 pers.)
- Transportation by air-conditioned minivan
- Personal Expenses
Highlights
- Two visits and wine-tastings in Châteauneuf-du-Pape
- The ruins of the castle of Châteauneuf-du-Pape
- The colorful ochre landscapes of Roussillon
- The beautiful village of Gordes, typically Provencal
Overview
The hightlights of Provence in a day!
Explore the wine route in the heart of the famous Châteauneuf-du-Pape appellation and discover some of the most beautiful villages of France... A true A La Française experience!
Start your day towards the wineries of Châteaneuf-du-Pape. Enjoy a beautiful panoramic view of this "terroir" from the ruins of the castle, the Popes' former summer residence.
Then, it is time to taste some delicious wines! Enjoy 2 wine-tastings in the cellars of two fine wineries in Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Sample the unic taste of this local red wine, thanks to this exceptionnal terroir, bathed in the sunshine of its wonderful climate.
In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of the Luberon area and its villages, some of France's most beautiful ones!
You will love Roussillon and its famous ochre cliffs. Don't forget your camera to picture this wonder! With all its different shades, brown, orange, red... You will get to discover an amazing natural color palette.
Take a look at the Roman bridge, the pont Julien. You will then drive through the village of Lacoste, where you can find the Marquis de Sade's castle.
Final stop in Gordes, perched village in Luberon, one of «the most beautiful villages in France », famous for the architecture with dry stones.
This full day tour will return to Avignon in the middle of the day.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation 24 hours before the tour start time