Pape Wine

Come and discover the famous vineyard of Chateauneuf du Pape with a bilingual local guide with a Sommelier diploma. I offer a unique circuit that will make you have a real immersion in the Vineyard of Chateauneuf du Pape. The day includes the visit of 4 domains/wine castles. Please count between 30min and 1h of time spent on the road to make the transfer between Avignon and Chateauneuf du Pape

This afternoon trip will be dedicated to the famous vineyard of Châteauneuf-du-Pape. The ruins of the Pope's formal summer residence dominate the typical medieval village. The 13 varieties of grapes combined with the various soils create a large palette of complex red wines and elegant white wines. Enjoy two wine-tastings in two of the numerous cellars of the village before going back to Avignon.

You will visit all along the tour in 3 different wineries, including at least 1 located in the Châteauneuf du Pape appellation area (appellation with more than 300 producers). You will taste at least 3 wines in each area. Subject to the availability of the estates, one of the 3 wineries is located in Beaumes de Venise, country of Muscat (natural sweet wine), another in Gigondas (famous for its red wine) and a third in Châteauneuf du Pape (world famous for its red wine but possessing a quality white). In case of unavailability of the partner domains of Beaumes de Venise and/or Gigondas, it is possible that we go to a domain in Séguret, Vacqueyras or a second domain in Châteauneuf du Pape. If you are only interested in Châteauneuf du Pape wines, you can book my other tour: https://www.viator.com/fr-FR/tours/Avignon/2-hours-of-Tour-in-the-Wines-of-Chateauneuf-du-Pape/d483-391931P9

Enjoy a small group tour from Avignon Wine Tour : On the way to Châteauneuf du Pape Let us guide you through this amazing visual and tasting experience of the best wines of the Côtes du Rhône. Enrich your knowledge of wine production, grape varieties and have a great time learning how to taste wine professionally.

Travel deep into the Rhône Valley and explore the region’s rich winemaking heritage on this wine-tasting day trip from Avignon. Stop at wineries which produce red and white wines including the famous Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Learn how grape varieties including Grenache, Cinsault and Counoise flourish in the fertile soils. Follow your guide through the cellars and sample the wine during tasting sessions.  Take in panoramic views over the Rhône Valley and enjoy personal attention from your guide on this small-group tour.

Enjoy a small group tour from Avignon to discover two wonders of the ancient world: Pont du Gard and Roman Theater in Orange, and take the opportunity to taste a great wine in famous Chateaneuf du Pape. This is a perfect tour for Roman's architecture and wine lovers.

Enjoy four wines tastings of the main AOC Côtes du Rhône made in Provence visiting four famous domains or châteaux, with the help of our wine specialist. Your day alternates from wine tasting in traditional wineries and visit of the villages. Stop among the vines, walk through the streets of hilltop villages and enjoy the super panoramic views of vineyards. The lunch is included in a perfect place, around vineries!

There’s nothing better – wine and history! Wine tasting in legendary Châteauneuf de Pape and a late afternoon visit to the world-famous aqueduct Pont du Gard. This tour features a delicious diversity of wines and terroir at two amazing wineries. The aqueduct is beautiful in the afternoon light. You can take in the view from the belvedere or take a walk across the river right next to the 2000 year old masterpiece of Roman architecture. Experience Gordana’s favorite tour.

Enjoy this shared shore excursion from Marseille port to discover the town of Avignon and the wine of Chateauneuf du Pape. Leave Marseille seaport with your tour guide and drive to the city of the Popes : Avignon. Picture the Pont Saint Bénézet, which use to cross the Rhône river. Walking around the city center, you will see the best preserved Gothic palace in Europe : the Popes Palace (entrance not included). End your day with a wine-tasting in one of the winery of Chateauneuf du Pape. Free time for lunch on your own during the day.

Taste the red wines and white wines of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, the oldest French appellation (created in 1936), but also the iconic appellation of the southern Côtes-du-Rhône. The tour will take you to 2 domains located in the Châteauneuf-du-Pape appellation area, known to be among the oldest and/or most renowned of the appellation. The particularity of Châteauneuf du Pape wines is also found in its diversity. Although the King blend remains the GSM (Grenache-Syrah-Mourvèdre), French regulations allow the Châteauneuf du Pape appellation to produce the blend or mono-variety they wish, as long as the varieties used are included in the list of 13 varieties allowed in Châteauneuf du Pape. If you are interested in the wines of the region, and not just the Châteauneuf du Pape, book my other tour instead: https://www.viator.com/en-FR/tours/Avignon/Wine-Route-One-Day-Tour/d483-391931P4

This tour will bring you to a historical heritage of Provence through the visit of Orange Antic Theatre, the UNISCO listed Pont du Gard, the roman aqueduct and a stroll in the beautiful medieval town of Uzès. You will also discover great AOC wines made in Provence with a visit of a winery and wine tasting in Châteauneuf du Pape.

Delve deep into rural France and discover the rolling vineyards on this 10-hour tour of Provence from Avignon. You will travel out with your guide through the fertile vineyards of Châteauneuf-du-Pape and sample local wines during two tasting sessions. Afternoon dedicated to the Luberon natural regional park. Discover villages such as Roussillon, Ménerbes, Lacoste and Gordes. No more stop in Ménerbes from April 1st 2023.

Châteauneuf du Pape intensive vineyard & fine wine experience, the best of the Rhône valley wines and history & origin of the appellation. If your a lover of fine wines & want to experience a special day visiting some of the best vineyards of Châteauneuf du Pape, including Château Fortia who's history dates back to the 17th century and in the 19th century under the ownership of Baron Le Roy, created France's first AOC – world standard for wine. Time for lunch in a restaurant in the village. It's the heart of a region rich in history & joie de vivre. At the summit stands the ruined château built by the popes in 14th century. During the afternoon a visit to two very different vineyards – a winemaker with a 8ha vineyard & second a family estate owned by six generations of wine makers. This is an immersive experience that takes you beyond just wine tasting. An exceptional day out with a few surprises along the way. On the way back a stop-off to visit a local artisan chocolate maker.

This small group tour is perfect for those who want to have a nice overview of the famous and historic Chateauneuf du Pape wine region. On this full-day journey, drive through stunning landscapes surrounding the Rhône Valley, discover 2 carefully selected wineries and taste delicious local wines. The tour is led by an English speaking local guide, expert in Provence wines.

You will taste our selection of the best wines of the Châteauneuf-du-Pape appellation, for an even more exclusive experience!

Have a great time learning to taste wine the way that professionals do. Enrich your knowledge of wine production, grape varieties, and the important concept of terroir. Gordana will share the best wines and her extensive knowledge with you at 2 or 3 well-regarded cellars in the beautiful quaint village of Châteauneuf du Pape. French typically do not eat at wine tastings, so please feel free to bring snacks if you would like!

Discover the unique charm of Le Jas des Papes, a modern, family-owned wine estate located in the easternmost part of the prestigious Châteauneuf-du-Pape appellation. Despite its recent establishment, this estate shines with a blend of innovation and expertise, thanks to its winemakers’ extensive experience and dedication to their craft. Visitors will explore sleek, modern facilities and learn about advanced winemaking techniques that honor the region’s celebrated traditions. The tour includes guided tastings of exceptional wines, crafted with precision and passion, offering a fresh perspective on this historic appellation. Perfect for wine enthusiasts and curious travelers, Le Jas des Papes promises a contemporary yet authentic experience that highlights the future of Châteauneuf-du-Pape winemaking.

Discover the rich wine heritage, the countryside and part of history of France during a relaxing day trip. Your certified Sommelier, history-lover will guide you across north Burgundy, 2-h drive from Paris. You will visit the lovely Chablis village known for its finest Chardonnay, discover cellars built by monks, follow the Knight Templars path and taste Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Chablis and Crémant de Bourgogne. You will meet wine producers, discover wine-making, taste more than 15 amazing white, sparkling and red wines. Wine and cheese lunch + Transport from Paris are included. Your Sommelier, Luiz from Wine Tours Paris is more than just a guide. He graduated from WSET wine school level 4, had more than 20 years of experience in the wine industry, judges for the most famous wine competitions in the world and qualified on 8th position in 2021 World Blind tasting competition in Chateauneuf du Pape. The ticket includes a 30% market place commission (Viator/TripAdvisor) and 20% VA taxes.

Let me show you the main spots in Avignon as we walk through the litle streets Get the experience of the world famous wine in Chateauneuf du Pape

This guided wine walking tour provide a real insight into one of the most famous wine appellation of the Rhône Valley. The tour is guided by a wine specialist in English and allows visitor to visit a real winery and get through the whole wine making process. It also includes wine tasting at the visited winery but also in a beautiful old cave/tasting room situated in the village of Chateauneuf du Pape.