Bandol & Cassis Wine Tour from Marseille
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Overview
The Wine Tour Bandol & Cassis from Marseille is a full-day adventure into the heart of Provence's wine country. This small-group tour offers an intimate experience exploring the Bandol and Cassis appellations, renowned for their exceptional wines and picturesque landscapes. It's perfect for wine enthusiasts and those seeking a taste of authentic Provençal culture.
Visitors will explore a Bandol wine property, learning about the winemaking process and enjoying a tasting of the domain's finest wines. The tour includes a stop in Le Castellet, a charming medieval village perched high on a hill, offering stunning views and a chance to soak in the local atmosphere. Later, the tour heads to Cassis, a beautiful port town where visitors can explore the harbor and enjoy more wine tasting at a local domain.
This tour includes transportation by minibus and the expertise of a driver/guide, who will share insights into the region's history and wine culture. It includes wine tastings at each location. Lunch and gratuities are not included. Hotel pickup and drop-off is not provided, so make sure to meet at the designated departure point. It is an 8-hour tour from 9am to 5pm.




Highlights
Taste Fine Wines: Enjoy wine tastings at esteemed Bandol and Cassis wineries.
Explore Picturesque Villages: Visit the medieval village of Le Castellet.
Small-Group Experience: Enjoy personalized attention in an intimate setting.
Hassle-Free Transport: Travel comfortably in a minibus with a driver/guide.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally love the wine tour for its informative guides, beautiful scenery, and delicious wine tastings. Some wish for more free time and mention that lunch is not included.

Customers say the tour guide is knowledgeable and friendly.
Many visitors loved the wine tastings at the different vineyards.
The small group size allows for a more personal experience.
The tour is a great way to see the beautiful Provence region.
Some visitors felt that the free time in Cassis was too short.
Lunch is not included, which may be an inconvenience for some.
The Journey
Wine Property, Provence
Step into the heart of Provence's wine country, where sun-drenched vineyards stretch as far as the eye can see. These estates, often family-run for generations, offer more than just a tasting; they provide an immersive experience into the art of winemaking. Sample the region's celebrated rosés, robust reds, and crisp whites, while learning about the unique terroir and the passion that goes into each bottle. Allow the flavors to transport you as you savor the essence of Provence.
Perched Village, Provence
Ascend to a charming perched village, a timeless sanctuary where history whispers from the stone walls and panoramic views unfold at every turn. Take your time and experience the authentic Provençal lifestyle, whether you seek a peaceful cafe with stunning views or a restaurant that allows you to discover the local flavors. Explore the narrow, winding streets and discover hidden gems, immersing yourself in the unique charm of this elevated haven.
Cassis
Discover the picturesque coastal village of Cassis, nestled between dramatic cliffs and the azure waters of the Mediterranean. Renowned for its stunning calanques (rocky inlets), vibrant harbor, and exceptional wines, Cassis offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and Provençal charm. Enjoy a second wine tasting in one of Cassis's estates, where you can sample the region's unique white wines while soaking in the breathtaking views. From boat trips along the calanques to strolling through the lively port, Cassis promises an unforgettable sensory experience.
Know Before You Go
This wine tour includes a driver/guide, transportation by minibus, and wine tastings at selected wineries. Lunch, hotel pickup and drop-off, and gratuities are not included. The tour starts at 9:00 am and ends at 5:00 pm. Make sure to arrange your own transportation to the meeting point.
Hot Tip
Many visitors recommend bringing extra money for lunch in Le Castellet, as the included time is perfect for enjoying a meal at one of the local restaurants. Wearing comfortable shoes is also a good idea, as there will be some walking involved.