Discover the enchanting Côtes de Provence region on a private wine tour from Cannes. This full-day adventure takes you to three award-winning vineyards, each showcasing unique wines and characteristics. Enjoy guided tastings, a food pairing masterclass, and a delightful lunch in a medieval Provençal village. Soak in stunning landscapes as you travel in a comfortable air-conditioned van. Whether you’re a seasoned oenophile or simply seeking a memorable experience, this tour promises an intimate exploration of local viticulture and culture.
Key Points
- Private Cannes wine tour offers an 8-hour immersion in the Côtes de Provence region, showcasing award-winning vineyards and the diversity of local viticulture.
- Tour includes visits to three family-owned estates, a mini-masterclass on wine tasting and food pairing, and opportunities for photography in stunning landscapes.
- Starting price is $1,033.67 for up to 2 participants, with the option to reserve now and pay later, and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Transportation is provided in a comfortable, air-conditioned van, and the tour is guided by an expert wine guide throughout the day.
- The itinerary may vary based on vineyard availability, traffic, or weather, and a budget of 25-30 euros per person is recommended for lunch.
Tour Overview and Pricing
This private Cannes wine tour offers an 8-hour experience starting from $1,033.67 for a group of up to 2 participants.
Guests can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve now and pay later.
The tour includes transportation in a comfortable air-conditioned van, an expert wine guide, private vineyard visits, tastings, and bottled water.
Lunch at a Provençal brasserie isn’t included, but guests can expect to budget 25-30 euros per person for this gourmet option.
The itinerary may vary due to vineyard availability, traffic, or weather conditions.
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Experience and Highlights
The Cannes wine tour immerses guests in the captivating Côtes de Provence region, allowing them to explore its renowned wines and the Art de Vivre, or "art of living," that defines the area.
Guests visit three award-winning vineyards, each with a unique character. They participate in a mini-masterclass on wine tasting and food pairing, gaining valuable insights.
The tour also provides opportunities for photography in the stunning landscapes of Provence. From family-owned Cru Classé estates to renowned organic wineries, the experience showcases the diversity and excellence of the region’s viticulture.
Itinerary and Activities
The tour begins at 9:30 AM with pickup from the participants’ accommodation.
The first stop is a family-owned Cru Classé estate, where guests will enjoy a private guided tour of the cellars and learn about winemaking in Provence. They’ll then participate in a tutored tasting session.
After, the group will head to a Provençal medieval village brasserie for lunch, not included in the tour price.
The second winery is a family-owned estate renowned for fine wines and support of local artists.
The final stop is a renowned organic winery with beautiful gardens and stunning cellars.
The tour concludes between 5:30-6:00 PM.
Transportation and Inclusions
After exploring the itinerary and activities, transportation and inclusions come next.
The tour includes transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned van. An expert wine guide accompanies the group throughout the day, providing private visits and tastings. Bottled water is also included.
While lunch isn’t provided, a budget of 25-30 euros per person is recommended for a gourmet Provençal experience. Personal expenditures and optional tips for the guide aren’t included in the tour price.
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Information
Although the itinerary may vary based on vineyard availability, traffic, or weather conditions, the tour ensures an unforgettable experience in the Côtes de Provence region.
Personal expenditures and optional tips for the guide aren’t included in the tour price. Participants should budget 25-30 euros per person for lunch at the Provençal medieval village brasserie.
The tour is designed to provide a comprehensive immersion in the local wines, art, and way of life, allowing guests to explore the stunning landscapes of Provence at their own pace.
Exploring Côtes De Provence Wines and Art De Vivre
Guests on the Cannes Wine Tour enjoy the captivating world of Côtes de Provence, exploring its renowned wines and the charming Art de Vivre, or art of living, that defines the region.
They visit three award-winning vineyards, each with a unique character, and participate in a mini-masterclass on wine tasting and food pairing.
The stunning landscapes of Provence provide the perfect backdrop for photography enthusiasts.
Throughout the day, an expert wine guide accompanies the group, sharing insights into the winemaking traditions and the region’s rich cultural heritage.
Visiting Award-Winning Vineyards
The Cannes Wine Tour immerses guests in the rich winemaking traditions of Côtes de Provence, with visits to three award-winning vineyards, each offering a unique insight into the region’s renowned wines.
The first stop is a family-owned Cru Classé estate, where a guided tour of the cellars and a tutored tasting session provide an in-depth understanding of wine production in Provence.
Explore the esteemed Cru Classé estate, where a guided tour and tasting session unveil the intricacies of Provençal winemaking.
The second vineyard, also family-owned, is known for its fine wines and support of local artists.
The final visit showcases a renowned organic winery with beautiful gardens and stunning cellars.
Wine Tasting and Food Pairing Masterclass
As part of the Cannes Wine Tour, guests participate in a mini-masterclass on wine tasting and food pairing.
An expert guide leads the session, providing insights into the art of pairing wines with local Provençal cuisine. Guests learn how to identify the key characteristics of the wines, from the Côtes de Provence appellation, and how these complement regional dishes.
The masterclass equips participants with the knowledge to enhance their appreciation of the local wine and food culture.
It’s an interactive and educational experience that enriches the overall wine tour adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?
The maximum group size for this private tour is up to 2 participants. The tour price is $1,033.67 per group, regardless of the number of participants, up to 2 people.
Can I Bring My Own Food for Lunch?
The tour allows travelers to bring their own food for lunch. However, a Provençal medieval village brasserie with a budget of 25-30 euros per person is recommended as part of the tour experience.
Is It Possible to Customize the Tour Itinerary?
The tour itinerary can be customized to an extent based on visitors’ preferences and needs. Clients should consult with the tour provider to discuss any changes or modifications they’d like to make to the standard itinerary.
Do I Need to Bring Any Specific Wine Tasting Equipment?
You don’t need to bring any specific wine tasting equipment. The tour includes an expert wine guide who’ll provide all the necessary glassware and tools for the tastings. Just come ready to enjoy the wines and learn about Provençal winemaking.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Senior or Student Participants?
The tour pricing is fixed at $1,033.67 per group of up to 2 participants. No specific discounts are mentioned for senior or student participants. The tour details and inclusions are the same regardless of participant age or student status.
The Sum Up
The Cannes Private Provence Wine Tour offers an exceptional opportunity to take in the rich winemaking heritage of the Côtes de Provence region. Guests will savor award-winning vintages, learn the art of wine pairing, and explore picturesque Provençal villages, all while enjoying the comfort of a private, air-conditioned van. This tour provides an intimate and memorable exploration of the local culture, viticulture, and the enchanting ambiance that defines the Côtes de Provence.
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