Top France Wine Tasting Tours - page 5

Experience beaujolais on this half day wine tasting tour, where you’ll pass through villages that have produced wonderful wines, like Morgon, Julienas, and Fleurie. Your driver guide will tell you all about the region’s wines and their production. You’ll also meet a winemaker at his property and have the opportunity to taste 17 different wines. Your driver will take you everywhere so you don't need to worry about logistics.

The Loire Valley is famous for its magnificent châteaux and historic wineries, and this tour from Chinon combines both into an unforgettable lunch date. Enjoy a tour and wine tasting at the Château du Petit Thouars, then select your favorite wine to accompany your romantic picnic lunch, overlooking the idyllic Loire Valley vineyards.

Experience the Champagne region in a more personal and flexible way with a small-group tour limited to 8 guests. Enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off in Paris, travel comfortably by minivan, and explore this world-famous region with a local guide. Unlike large group tours, this experience offers a relaxed pace with more personal attention. Visit a family-owned Champagne producer and a renowned Champagne house, with guided tours and tastings showcasing the diversity of the region. Enjoy the freedom to choose your own lunch location, allowing you to experience a French meal that suits your preferences while keeping your day flexible. Discover Reims, the iconic Avenue de Champagne in Épernay, scenic vineyards, a blind tasting experience, and a traditional sabrage demonstration. This is more than a Champagne tour — it is a journey through the history, flavors, and unforgettable atmosphere of one of France’s most celebrated regions.

Spend a morning sampling Languedoc wines on this small-group tour of the Pic Saint-Loup wine region from Montpellier. Discover the winemaking process as you explore the vineyards, take part in guided wine tastings at two different wineries (one if you book on a Sunday), and enjoy a delicious homemade lunch with one of the winemakers.

Maison ZEYSSOLFF is one of the Alsace region's most prestigious wine cellars and is renowned for its century-old oak casks. With this tour, peek behind the scenes of the winery on a guided cellar visit, learn how the wine is aged and bottled, and enjoy a 180-degree video presentation. Finish your wine cellar experience with a guided tasting of five different Alsatian wines, accompanied by regional specialty kougelhopf (Alsatian brioche).

Spend a perfect day in Provence on this combo tour featuring visits to Les Baux de Provence, Avignon and Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Departing from Aix-en-Provence by minibus, discover a medieval hilltop village and snap a photo by the Pont du Gard, a UNESCO World Heritage–listed Roman aqueduct. Explore on foot Avignon and learn about its papal history. Finish this day of beautiful sightseeing with a wine-tasting session inside a Châteauneuf-du-Pape winery. An informative guide shares insightful commentary along the way.

Cycle through the picturesque vineyards of Saint-Émilion, one of Bordeaux’s most renowned wine appellations, on a scenic electric bike tour, available from April to October. Visit two chateaux wineries for wine tastings, savor a picnic lunch amid the vines, and enjoy exploring the charming, UNESCO-listed village of Saint-Émilion. This relaxed yet enriching day perfectly blends adventure, culture, and the finest French wines.

Discover the historic chateaux and beautiful vineyards around Bordeaux on this guided tour of UNESCO-listed Saint-Emilion. Zip up the region’s steep hills and sloping vineyards on an electric bike, stop to admire the views, and enjoy wine tasting at chateau wineries. The trip also includes a tasty picnic lunch along the way.

One of Paris' most atmospheric neighborhoods, Le Marais is also one of the best places to eat in the City of Light—and this small-group tour will whisk you off the tourist trail and straight to the locals-loved culinary highlights. Enjoy more than 10 tastings across six stops, and enjoys such as French onion soup, escargot, and more, with wine pairings.

Burgundy is one of France’s most prolific wine-growing regions, renowned for its Pinot noir and Chardonnay wines. With this tour, dive into Burgundy’s wine-making heritage as you explore both the Côte de Beaune and Côte de Nuits regions. Avoid big commercial wineries and discover three independent wineries. Visit wine cellars and stroll vineyards, sample more than 15 regional wines, and enjoy a gourmet lunch included in the tour.

Near Epernay, Capital of the Champagne vineyard, discovery of the "Côte des Blancs" Grand Cru and the famous village and vineyard of Hautvillers in the historic hillsides of the Marne Valley listed as World Heritage Site by UNESCO. In Hautvillers, village called the “Cradle of Champagne”, guided tour of the church of Dom Pérignon and the vineyard. Pause at the most beautiful viewpoint of Champagne in the heart of the vineyard with explanations of viticulture management. Visit the production sites of two families of independent producers/growers followed by commented tastings of a selection of 6 Champagnes Grand Cru/Premier Cru, as well as the essential Champagne alcohols and aperitifs during additional tastings. Discovery tour of the "Côte des Blancs", famous area for its Grand Cru Chardonnay 100% Blanc de Blancs. Commented passage through the Avenue de Champagne in Epernay, called "the most expensive Avenue in the World" with its 200 million bottles in the cellars.

No visit to the Loire Valley region is complete without a winery visit, and this experience makes it easy with guided tours and tastings at two local wine estates. With a regional wine expert as your host, you'll learn all about the 'terroir' as you walk through the vineyards, and discover the local food, too, with samples of cheese and other delicacies.

Simplify a visit to the vineyards and medieval villages of Châteauneuf-du-Pape from Avignon with this small-group, wineries tour. Once you've boarded your comfortable, air-conditioned minibus, relax knowing the logistics and organization are all sorted. Enjoy an itinerary that includes exploring local villages, including Gigondas, Vacqueyras, or Séguret, as well as stopping at traditional wineries. Here, you are invited to sample red and white wines while learning about local wine production.

Discover the secrets of Bordeaux’s world-famous wines on this small-group afternoon tasting tour of the Médoc wine region. Ensure a high-quality wine tasting experience as you visit Grand Cru winery, followed by a Cru Bourgeois winery where you’ll pair local wines with an indulgent tasting platter. During the tour, learn all about Bordeaux’s different appellations, terroirs, and varietals.

Venture to Bordeaux’s storied Left Bank—and visit some of the world’s most renowned wineries—on this small-group, half-day tour. After convening in central Bordeaux, you’ll travel via minivan to two different chateaux, and stop at the superlative Château Margaux for pictures. Enjoy tours and tastings as you go, and learn more about what makes the Margaux appellation so revered among wine lovers. As you explore, you’ll also take in the region’s exceptional scenery.

Eat your way through Saint-Germain-des-Prés with tastings from different French regions. Choose a 2-hour tour with 6 tastings or a 3-hour tour with 9 tastings, including an exclusive cheese cellar visit and dessert from a top patisserie. Small groups of six enjoy local expert guidance through this celebrated neighborhood's food shops and hidden gems.

Explore the Chateaux de Medoc (D2) wine road with a local guide. Sit back and take in the scenery as your driver navigates the route, answering any questions you may have about the local wine scene. Tastings at three wineries and lunch options available on reservation.

The Côte de Beaune region is home to some of the most renowned wineries in Burgundy, famous for their Pinot noir and Chardonnay wines. On this tour, take a road trip around the vineyards in a classic French car — the Citroën 2CV — and visit traditional wine-making villages including Pommard, Volnay, Meursault, and Puligny-Montrachet. Finish the day with a wine tasting and sample six different Côte de Beaune wines.

The Burgundy wine region is one of France’s most famous wine regions and a UNESCO World Heritage site. On this private full-day tour from Beaune, explore the Burgundy Wine Route at your own pace; visit a number of wineries, châteaux and vineyards, including the prestigious Clos de Vougeot; and sample a variety of red, white, and rosé wines, including Grand Crus.

Explore some of southwestern France’s picturesque towns and villages on a full day tour with wine tasting from Toulouse. See Albi’s Gothic cathedrals and visit the Toulouse-Lautrec museum in Albi, stop to admire the medieval hilltop village of Cordes sur Ciel, and then taste locally produced wines in Gaillac. This tour is ideal for visitors looking to get out of the city and learn more about France’s history and culture.

Going out at night in an unfamiliar city can be scary, as you might get lost or waste your time looking for the best places. This two-hour, small-group nightlife tour of Paris will take you to central-city bars and speakeasies that you might struggle to find independently. Experience Parisian nightlife just like the locals do. Enjoy great music, sample fine wine and cocktails, and take in the vibe of each spot.

Discover fine wines around Pic Saint-Loup on this small-group half-day Languedoc winery tour from Montpellier. Delve into the Languedoc’s Pic Saint-Loup region and admire fine views over the rolling vineyards. Visit two wineries with your guide and learn of the diverse wines produced there. Explore the cellars and barrel rooms, and learn of the winemaking process from vine to glass. Sample the various wines in production during a tasting workshop and enjoy personal attention from your guide on this small-group tour, limited to eight people.

Learn about the history of French wine production and get plenty of tastings in while you're at it with this half-day tour to Saint Paul de Vence and area wineries. This tour includes round-trip transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle so that you can taste wines safely, without having to worry about driving after drinking.

Taste your way around Nice from Provencal delicacies and sweet treats to Mediterranean flavors and regional wines. With this evening walking tour, explore the atmospheric Old Town with a foodie guide and stop at culinary hotspots, including artisan shops, markets, and cafés. Sample a variety of sweet and savory specialties, followed by a dinner tasting at a local restaurant.