Cannes: Half and Full-Day Provencal Wine Tours Cannes: Full-Day Provencal Wine Tour

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ID: GYG42969-55026
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Country: France

Duration: 08:00 hours


Description

Taste the wines of Provence on a 5-hour or 8-hour wine tour of Le Var en Provence. Visit diverse domaines to learn the mysteries of viniculture and viticulture in the region, and follow in the footsteps of great artists, such as Chagall and Giacometti.
Tour the Var commune in Provence on a half- or full-day wine tasting tour, and taste the famous Côtes de Provence AOC wines.

Departing Cannes, drive towards Draguignan, close to the Operation Dragoon landing site of August 1944, when the Allies liberated the region from German occupation in World War II.

Stop at the Château Saint-Martin, steeped in history and full of treasures. It has belonged to the same family since the 18th century and features exceptional wine cellars. After a guided tour, taste some of the wines and learn about the Provencal production.

Continue to Château Font du Broc, an acclaimed estate of the Côtes de Provence appellation. The mood is set as soon as you step through the doors of the historic château. After a guided tour of the prestigious domain, visit the cellar to see a superb underground cathedral dedicated to wine.

The 3rd domain of your tour will be Château Sainte-Roselyne, where the Romanesque chapel features works of art by Chagall, Giacometti, and Ubac. Visit the cellars and taste the wines of this historic winery, before continuing to the picturesque village of Les Arcs sur Argens, where you can wander the medieval streets at leisure.

Highlights

  • Visit some of the most famous wineries of Provence
  • Go to the historic Château Saint-Martin for a tour of the cellar
  • Marvel at the underground cathedral of wine at Château Font du Broc
  • Taste wines of the Côtes de Provence appellation
  • Stroll the medieval streets of picturesque Les Arcs sur Argens
  • See mosaics by Chagall at the chapel of Sainte-Roselyne

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Wine can be purchased direct from the domaines visited
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.