Marseille Shore Excursion: Private Tour of Avignon and Chateauneuf du Pape Wineries
Marseille, France
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Trip Type: Ports of Call Tours
Duration: 5 hours
Discover Avignon during this full private day tour in the Rhone valley, the Pope city with your guide and visit the Pope Palace before reaching the medieval village of Chateauneuf du pape and its famous wineries. Taste prestigious red and white wines in 3 different places, cellars and wineries. Chateauneuf du Pape is one of the most famous wines of France.
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Discover Avignon during this full private day tour in the Rhone valley, the Pope city with your guide and visit the Pope Palace before reaching the medieval village of Chateauneuf du pape and its famous wineries. Taste prestigious red and white wines in 3 different places, cellars and wineries. Chateauneuf du Pape is one of the most famous wines of France.Explore the ancient UNESCO listed city of Avignon during a guided walking tour of the historic center with your guide. Discover the fortifications and the famous Avignon Bridge, the Dom's garden and cathedral, the narrow medieval streets, squares and old church and visit the Pope's Palace. Lunch at leisure and free time in Avignon.
After lunch drive along the Rhone Valley to the Chateauneuf du Pape district and medieval village. There, you will enjoy a unique experience in old cellars used by the Pope in the 14th century. Taste 4 red and white wines of Chateauneuf du Pape. Walk along the village to admire the panoramic view from the old Pope's new castle and enjoy a second tasting in a local cellar. There will be a tasting of 4 wines from Chateauneuf du Pape.
The last tasting takes place in a 19th century castle where you will taste 3 red and white wines. Following this tasting you will return to the port of Marseille.
After lunch drive along the Rhone Valley to the Chateauneuf du Pape district and medieval village. There, you will enjoy a unique experience in old cellars used by the Pope in the 14th century. Taste 4 red and white wines of Chateauneuf du Pape. Walk along the village to admire the panoramic view from the old Pope's new castle and enjoy a second tasting in a local cellar. There will be a tasting of 4 wines from Chateauneuf du Pape.
The last tasting takes place in a 19th century castle where you will taste 3 red and white wines. Following this tasting you will return to the port of Marseille.
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