The Beaujolais Wine and Perouges Village Full Day Shared Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes and rich traditions of this iconic French region. Participants can look forward to wine tastings, local delicacies, and a visit to the charming village of Perouges, all while guided by knowledgeable experts. With a limited number of spots, this tour promises an intimate experience. So, what can you expect from this delightful journey?
Key Points
- Enjoy a full-day shared tour from Lyon, exploring the Beaujolais region’s rich wine culture and the picturesque village of Perouges.
- The tour includes delightful wine tastings, local snacks, and a hearty lunch with bottled water provided.
- Maximum of eight participants ensures a personalized experience with a knowledgeable driver/guide.
- Convenient meeting point at Office du Tourisme et des Congrès de Lyon, with departure at 09:30 am.
- Pricing starts at $157.61 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.
Tour Overview
When exploring the picturesque Beaujolais region, travelers will enjoy a full-day shared tour that combines exceptional wine tasting with a visit to the charming village of Perouges.
This immersive experience departs from Lyon, providing a convenient starting point for adventure. With a maximum of eight participants, guests can connect with fellow wine enthusiasts in an intimate setting.
The tour offers the option of a private guide for those seeking a tailored experience. Throughout the day, travelers will discover the rich culture and history of Beaujolais, making it a memorable journey for wine lovers and cultural explorers alike.
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Inclusions
Travelers can look forward to a variety of inclusions that enhance their Beaujolais wine tour experience. The package features a knowledgeable driver/guide who ensures a seamless journey in an air-conditioned minivan.
Guests will enjoy a delightful wine tasting, complemented by local snacks, sugar pie, and refreshing drinks. A hearty lunch is also provided, along with bottled water to stay hydrated—participants are encouraged to bring refillable bottles.
For those of legal drinking age, alcoholic beverages are included as well. These thoughtful inclusions make the tour not only enjoyable but also memorable, ensuring guests experience the best of Beaujolais and Perouges.
Meeting and Pickup
For a smooth start to the Beaujolais wine tour, participants should meet at the designated location: Office du Tourisme et des Congrès de la Métropole de Lyon, Pl. Bellecour, 69002 Lyon, France.
It’s essential to arrive at least 10 minutes before the scheduled departure time of 09:30 am to ensure a prompt start.
The tour concludes back at the same meeting point, making it convenient for travelers.
The tour conveniently wraps up at the same meeting point, ensuring an easy return for all travelers.
With a maximum of eight participants, this shared experience promises a personalized touch, so everyone can enjoy the beauty of Beaujolais and the charm of Perouges village together.
Additional Information
Participants can expect a seamless experience on the Beaujolais wine tour, with confirmation received at the time of booking for peace of mind. The tour caters to various needs and preferences, ensuring a delightful outing for most travelers.
| Feature | Details |
|——————————-|——————————|
| Accessibility | Not wheelchair accessible |
| Transportation | Near public transport |
| Child-Friendly | Infant seats available |
| Group Size | Maximum of 8 travelers |
| Participation | Most travelers can join |
With these considerations in mind, participants can enjoy their day without concern.
Pricing and Cancellation
Pricing for the Beaujolais wine tour starts at $157.61 per person, providing a competitive rate for an unforgettable experience in one of France’s renowned wine regions.
Guests can enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour begins, ensuring peace of mind when planning their trip. Plus, the option to reserve now and pay later adds convenience for travelers.
With a perfect rating of 5.0 based on verified reviews, this tour promises quality and satisfaction. Embracing both value and flexibility, it stands out as an excellent choice for wine enthusiasts and adventurers alike.
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The Beaujolais Wine Region
Nestled in the heart of France, the Beaujolais wine region captivates visitors with its rolling vineyards and charming villages.
Known for its vibrant Gamay grapes, this area produces light, fruity red wines that are perfect for any occasion.
The region hosts numerous wine festivals, inviting travelers to experience local culture and flavors.
With its picturesque landscapes and warm climate, Beaujolais is a haven for wine lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
Visitors can explore quaint towns, sample exquisite wines, and enjoy delicious local cuisine, making it an ideal destination for a full day of discovery and enjoyment in France’s enchanting wine country.
Exploring Perouges Village
As travelers meander through the cobblestone streets of Perouges Village, they’re transported back in time to a beautifully preserved medieval town that showcases stunning architecture and rich history.
Charming stone buildings, adorned with flowering balconies, tell tales of centuries past. They can explore the iconic Church of Saint George, a remarkable example of Gothic architecture, and visit artisan shops selling local crafts.
The village’s picturesque squares invite visitors to pause and soak in the atmosphere. With each turn, travelers discover hidden gems, including quaint cafés serving traditional dishes.
Perouges offers an immersive experience that captures the essence of France’s medieval heritage.
Tips for a Great Experience
Exploring Perouges Village sets the stage for an unforgettable experience, and travelers can enhance their journey with a few simple tips.
Here are four essential recommendations:
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Arrive Early: Getting to the meeting point ahead of time ensures a stress-free start.
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Dress Comfortably: Wear comfortable shoes for walking and dress in layers to accommodate changing weather.
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Stay Hydrated: Bring a refillable water bottle to keep refreshed throughout the day.
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Engage with the Guide: Don’t hesitate to ask questions and share your interests for a more personalized experience.
These tips will help make the most of this charming adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Should I Wear for the Tour?
For the tour, he recommends wearing comfortable shoes for walking, layering clothes for varying weather, and a hat or sunglasses for sun protection. Keeping it casual ensures an enjoyable experience while exploring the beautiful surroundings.
Is the Tour Suitable for Children?
The tour’s generally suitable for children, as it accommodates most travelers. However, parents should consider the itinerary and activities involved, ensuring their kids can enjoy the experience comfortably and safely throughout the day.
Can Dietary Restrictions Be Accommodated During Lunch?
The tour can accommodate dietary restrictions during lunch. Travelers should inform the guide of any specific needs beforehand, ensuring a delightful dining experience that caters to individual preferences and requirements throughout the day.
Are Pets Allowed on the Tour?
Pets aren’t allowed on the tour. Travelers should plan accordingly, as this policy ensures a comfortable experience for all participants. It’s best to arrange alternative care for pets during the excursion to avoid any inconvenience.
How Long Is the Duration of the Entire Tour?
The tour lasts approximately eight hours, providing ample time for exploration, wine tasting, and enjoying local cuisine. Travelers appreciate the leisurely pace, allowing them to fully enjoy the experience throughout the day.
The Sum Up
To sum it up, the Beaujolais wine and Perouges village full-day shared tour offers a delightful blend of culture, history, and exquisite wines. With a small group for a personalized experience, participants can savor local flavors while exploring stunning landscapes. The knowledgeable guides enhance the adventure, ensuring a rich understanding of the region’s heritage. For anyone seeking an unforgettable day trip from Lyon, this tour provides an ideal opportunity to indulge in the charm of Beaujolais and its enchanting village.
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