Discovery Tour - Cellar Tour With Wine Tasting

The Discovery Tour – Cellar Tour with Wine Tasting offers a unique blend of history, wine, and exploration. Visitors can step back in time and enjoy the Felsenkeller mining tunnel, dating back to 1861, while savoring four exquisite wines from the renowned Schwaab winery. With an accessible and guided 45-minute tour, guests can uncover the intricacies of winemaking and discover the charming atmosphere that awaits. Whether a wine enthusiast or a curious explorer, this tour promises an experience that’s worth uncovering.

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Key Points

Approximately 45-minute discovery tour with wine tasting, starting from $20.63 per person, and available in German.
Tour includes guided exploration of the historic Felsenkeller mining tunnel and a wine tasting experience featuring four wines from the Schwaab winery.
Booking offers a "Reserve now & pay later" option and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance with a full refund.
The tour highlights the optimal wine storage temperature of 12°C in the stainless steel and barrel cellar, with an optional multimedia wine trail available.
The tour has an overall customer rating of 5/5 based on 3 reviews, with praise for the nice guide, pleasant atmosphere, and quality of wines.

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Tour Overview

The activity on offer is a discovery tour – a cellar tour with wine tasting, lasting approximately 45 minutes.

Priced from $20.63 per person, the tour is available in German and is wheelchair accessible. Visitors can reserve a spot without prepayment and cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The tour highlights include a guided exploration of the historic Felsenkeller mining tunnel, a wine tasting featuring four wines from the Schwaab winery, and an optional walk along the multimedia wine trail for an additional fee.

The tour takes place in the stainless steel and barrel cellar at Koblenz Marienberg, maintained at an optimal temperature of 12°C.

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Booking Information

Guests can reserve a spot for the cellar tour and wine tasting without making an upfront payment. This "reserve now & pay later" option allows flexibility in booking.

Plus, the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, ensuring a full refund. This policy provides guests with peace of mind when planning their visit.

Tour Highlights

During the guided tour, visitors explore the historic Felsenkeller, a mine tunnel from 1861, gaining insight into the cellar’s fascinating past.

They’ll then enjoy a wine tasting experience featuring 4 wines from the Schwaab winery.

Those interested can also walk along the multimedia wine trail for an additional fee, further seeing the world of winemaking.

Visitors can explore the multimedia wine trail for an additional fee, delving deeper into the art of winemaking.

The tour highlights the stainless steel and barrel cellar at Koblenz Marienberg, where optimal wine storage temperature is maintained at 12°C.

Afterward, guests can browse the vinotheque for shopping opportunities.

Cellar Experience

Visitors explore the stainless steel and barrel cellar at Koblenz Marienberg, where the optimal wine storage temperature is maintained at a cool 12°C.

This historic cellar, carved from a former mining tunnel dating back to 1861, provides an immersive experience. Guests can stroll through the multimedia wine trail, learning about the winemaking process for an additional fee.

The vinotheque offers a shopping opportunity, allowing guests to bring home their favorite wines from the Schwaab winery tasted during the tour.

Pets aren’t allowed, and the company imposes restrictions on party groups, bachelor and bachelorette parties.

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Important Information

Although pets aren’t allowed, the company does welcome customers to enjoy the cellar tour and wine tasting experience.

The tour has restrictions on party groups, bachelor and bachelorette parties, ensuring a more intimate and enjoyable atmosphere.

Customers can expect a 5/5 overall rating based on 3 reviews, which highlight the nice guide, pleasant atmosphere, and quality of the wines.

The tour takes place in a stainless steel and barrel cellar, maintained at an optimal wine storage temperature of 12°C.

After the tour, visitors can browse the vinotheque for shopping opportunities.

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Accessibility

The cellar tour with wine tasting is wheelchair accessible, allowing visitors of all mobility levels to fully experience the historic Felsenkeller and its wine offerings.

This accessibility feature ensures an inclusive experience, catering to the needs of guests with physical limitations.

The tour highlights include:

Guided exploration of the stainless steel and barrel cellar, providing an immersive journey through the winery’s wine-making process.
Opportunity to savor a tasting of 4 exquisite wines from the Schwaab winery, showcasing the region’s viticultural excellence.
Access to the multimedia wine trail, which enhances the tour’s educational and sensory aspects.

Customer Reviews

Customers rave about the cellar tour with wine tasting, praising the knowledgeable guide and the captivating atmosphere.

According to reviews, the tour provides a top-notch experience, with the guide skillfully navigating guests through the historic Felsenkeller mine tunnel. Reviewers highlight the quality of the four featured wines from the Schwaab winery, emphasizing their exceptional taste.

The overall rating of 5/5 based on 3 reviews underscores the tour’s ability to deliver an engaging and memorable experience. Customers enthusiastically recommend this tour for its informative and immersive nature, making it a must-try for wine enthusiasts visiting the area.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Sample the Wines Before Purchasing?

Yes, the tour includes a wine tasting experience featuring 4 wines from the Schwaab winery, allowing visitors to sample the wines before purchasing. This provides an opportunity to discover and appreciate the wines.

Are There Any Discounts for Larger Groups?

The tour doesn’t offer any discounts for larger groups. The price is a flat rate of $20.63 per person, regardless of group size. Advance reservations are required, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours prior.

What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for the Tour?

The minimum age requirement for the tour is not explicitly stated. However, as it involves a wine tasting, the tour is likely intended for adults of legal drinking age in the relevant jurisdiction.

How Long Does the Wine Tasting Typically Last?

The wine tasting experience lasts around 15-20 minutes, allowing guests to sample 4 wines from the Schwaab winery. The tour guide provides insights into the wines’ flavors and aromas during this portion of the 45-minute cellar tour.

Is There an Opportunity to Purchase Wine at the End of the Tour?

Yes, the tour includes a shopping opportunity in the on-site vinotheque, allowing visitors to purchase wines from the Schwaab winery after the cellar tour and wine tasting experience.

The Sum Up

The Discovery Tour – Cellar Tour with Wine Tasting offers a unique blend of history and wine, providing guests with a memorable experience. With a 45-minute guided tour, four exquisite wine tastings, and a charming atmosphere, this tour is a must-try for wine enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Priced at $20.63 per person, the tour is accessible and flexible, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a unique and enjoyable outing.