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Marseille
Provence Wine Tour: Taste Exceptional Wines in 2 Days
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Overview
Two intensive days discovering the exceptional wines of Provence. This tour takes you through the beautiful Provence wine region, known for its amazing rosé, red, and white wines. You'll visit wineries from the Cote d'Aix and Mt St Victoire to the small, excellent wineries of the Saint Victoire appellation, and even down to Cassis on the coast.
Each day, experience different vineyards and taste exceptional wines. Enjoy lunch with wine pairings at local restaurants. You can even buy wines directly from the winemakers and have them shipped home! Expect visits to six vineyards in total, spread across two days of immersive wine discovery. This is more than just a tasting; it's a journey into the heart of Provence's winemaking traditions.
Included in this tour are lunches each day, travel in an air-conditioned vehicle, all alcoholic beverages during tastings, and coffee and tea. Gratuities are not included. This experience offers an intimate exploration of the Provence wine region, showcasing the diverse terroir and winemaking styles that make this area so special. 
Highlights
Taste Provence's Best Wines: Discover amazing rosé, red, and white wines from different areas.
Meet Local Winemakers: Get to know the people who make the wine and learn about their work.
Enjoy Delicious Food: Have lunch with wine at small, local restaurants each day.
Travel in Comfort: Ride in an air-conditioned vehicle to all the vineyards.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally praise the tour for its in-depth wine education, beautiful scenery, and excellent food and wine. The knowledge of the guides and the personal connections made with winemakers were frequently highlighted as exceptional.
Customers loved the expert guides who were very friendly and extremely knowledgeable about the wine region.
Guests enjoyed the personal touch of meeting winemakers and learning about their craft.
The small-group setting allowed for a more intimate and immersive experience.
Many reviewers raved about the delicious lunches and wine pairings at local restaurants.
A few guests mentioned that the pace of the tour was intense.
Some reviewers felt that the tour could be improved with more opportunities to relax and savor the wines.
The Journey
Provence Wine Region
Immerse yourself in the diverse wine regions of Provence, a sun-drenched paradise for wine lovers. From the coastal vineyards of Cassis, known for its crisp white wines and stunning Mediterranean views, to the rolling hills of St Victoire and Cote d'Aix, famed for their elegant rosés and robust reds, experience the full spectrum of Provençal winemaking. Enjoy exclusive tastings at carefully selected vineyards, each offering a unique perspective on the region's terroir and winemaking traditions. This two-day exploration is a sensory journey through the heart of Provence, promising unforgettable moments and exquisite wines.
Cote d'Aix and Mt St Victoire
Discover the enchanting Cote d'Aix and Mt St Victoire wine region, a land of sun-kissed vineyards and breathtaking landscapes. This area is renowned for its exceptional rosé wines, celebrated for their delicate fruit and refreshing acidity, alongside equally impressive reds and whites. Over two days, visit esteemed wineries nestled at the foot of the iconic Mt St Victoire, a muse to artists like Paul Cézanne. Immerse yourself in the winemaking process, from vine to bottle, and savor the flavors of Provence during unforgettable wine tastings, learning about the unique microclimate and soil that contribute to the region's distinctive character.
St Victoire Appellation
Unearth the hidden gem of the St Victoire appellation, a small but mighty wine region in southern Provence. This area produces exceptional wines that reflect the unique terroir influenced by the imposing St Victoire mountain. Explore vineyards that cling to the steep slopes, benefiting from optimal sun exposure and drainage. Discover the rich history and passionate winemakers who are dedicated to crafting wines of character and elegance. The St Victoire mountain, immortalized in the paintings of Paul Cézanne, provides a stunning backdrop to this unforgettable wine experience, where every sip tells a story of art, nature, and dedication.
Luberon Wine Region
Venture off the beaten path to the Luberon wine region, a land of rustic charm and undiscovered treasures. Here, you'll find unique and lesser-known wines that express the region's diverse terroir and independent spirit. Visit family-owned wineries and cellars, where you'll have the opportunity to meet the winemakers and learn about their sustainable practices and passion for crafting exceptional wines. The Luberon's picturesque villages, lavender fields, and rolling hills provide a stunning backdrop for this authentic wine experience, where you'll discover hidden gems and create lasting memories.
Know Before You Go
This two-day wine experience includes lunch each day, transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, all alcoholic beverages sampled during tastings, and coffee and tea. Gratuities are not included. The tour includes a driver-guide throughout, visits and tastings at 6 vineyards, and a three-course lunch with wine pairing each day. Pickup and drop-off are available from your hotel or villa.
Hot Tip
Many travelers mention that buying wine directly from the winemakers is a great way to bring home a taste of Provence. Be sure to ask about shipping options! Also, be prepared for a full day of wine tasting and consider wearing comfortable shoes.
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