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Aix-en-Provence
Provence Wine & Village Tour from Aix: Taste & Explore!
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Overview
Provence Wineries and Luberon Villages Day Trip from Aix-en-Provence offers a delightful escape into the heart of Provence. This full-day tour combines the pleasure of wine tasting with the beauty of the Luberon villages. It's perfect for wine lovers and anyone wanting to see the pretty countryside of Provence. Expect a journey filled with amazing views and delicious wines.
The adventure begins with visits to two wineries in the Côtes de Provence St-Victoire area. Here, one can sample some of the region's best wines. The tour then heads to the Luberon, where one can explore the charming villages of Lourmarin, Roussillon, and Gordes. Each village has its own unique character and offers great photo opportunities. Key stops include a scenic drive, wine tasting experiences, a snack stop in Aix-en-Provence, and village explorations. The tour provides transport in an air-conditioned minibus with a professional driver/guide.
This tour includes two wine tastings. It excludes hotel pickup and drop-off, food and drinks, and gratuities. This small-group tour ensures a personal experience. It is a curated catalog and top-rated product, promising excellent quality and a low supplier cancellation rate. 
Highlights
Taste Exquisite Provence Wines: Enjoy guided tastings at two prestigious wineries in the Côtes de Provence St-Victoire region.
Explore Charming Luberon Villages: Discover the unique beauty of Lourmarin, Roussillon, and Gordes, with their picturesque streets and stunning views.
Comfortable Transportation: Travel in style and comfort in an air-conditioned minibus with a professional driver/guide.
Small Group Experience: Enjoy a more personalized and intimate tour with a small group, allowing for better interaction and attention.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally loved the tour, highlighting the beautiful scenery, delicious wine, and knowledgeable guides. Some wished for more time at each stop.
Customers enjoyed the beautiful scenery and charming villages.
They loved the wine tastings and found the wines to be delicious.
Many reviewers praised the guide for being knowledgeable and friendly.
The small group size allowed for a more personal experience.
Some customers wished for more time in certain villages.
A few reviewers mentioned that the tour felt rushed.
The Journey
Scenic Drive
Enjoy a picturesque drive through the heart of the region, offering stunning panoramic views of the rolling hills, vineyards, and charming countryside. While brief, this journey provides an essential introduction to the natural beauty that defines this part of France.
Wine Tasting Experience 1
Indulge in a curated wine tasting experience at a local vineyard. Savor the distinct flavors and aromas of regionally-renowned wines, learning about the winemaking process from grape to glass. Immerse yourself in the traditions and passion that define this celebrated wine region.
Wine Tasting Experience 2
Continue your exploration of local wines with another exclusive tasting at a distinguished vineyard. Discover new varietals and deepen your appreciation for the art of winemaking. The experience promises to tantalize your taste buds and enrich your understanding of the region's viticultural heritage.
Aix-en-Provence (Snack Stop)
Take a refreshing break in the historic city of Aix-en-Provence, known for its elegant Cours Mirabeau, vibrant markets, and artistic heritage. Enjoy a quick snack amidst the city's charming atmosphere, absorbing its rich history and the legacy of artists like Paul Cézanne. This interlude offers a glimpse into the heart of Provençal culture.
Photo Stop
Capture unforgettable moments at a specially selected scenic viewpoint. This photo stop offers breathtaking panoramic views and provides the perfect opportunity to immortalize the region's unparalleled beauty. Frame the landscape and create lasting memories of your journey.
Village Exploration
Enjoy free time exploring a quaint local village, where you can wander through narrow cobblestone streets, discover hidden gems, and soak in the authentic atmosphere of rural France. Engage with local artisans, sample regional delicacies, and immerse yourself in the charm and tranquility of village life.
Village Exploration
Continue exploring the captivating village at your leisure. Delve deeper into its hidden corners, uncover local stories, and embrace the relaxed pace of life. Discover artisanal shops, enjoy a coffee at a local café, and immerse yourself in the unique ambiance that makes this village so special.
Village Exploration
Further immerse yourself in the village's charm with additional free time. Seek out unique experiences, connect with locals, and savor the authentic flavors of the region. Use this time to create lasting memories and discover the hidden gems that lie beyond the well-trodden paths.
Know Before You Go
Included in this tour are two delightful wine tastings and transportation via an air-conditioned minibus, accompanied by a professional driver/guide. Please note that hotel pickup and drop-off, food and drinks, and gratuities are not included. The meeting point is in Aix-en-Provence, ensure you arrive on time to avoid missing the tour.
Hot Tip
Many visitors suggest wearing comfortable shoes, as there will be walking involved when exploring the villages. It's also a good idea to bring a water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the day, especially during the warmer months. Some reviewers recommend purchasing wines you enjoyed during the tastings to take home as souvenirs.
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