CLASSIC EXCURSIONS PACKAGE
Galerie Photos
Included in tour package
- The Burgundy vineyards
- The Beaujolais vineyards
- Tain l'Hermitage
- The Vivarais
- Châteauneuf-du-Pape
- Cassis
Cruises
This shore excursion is available for one or several cruises
Oenological cruise: Discover the fabulous world of vines and wine
Lyon - CHALON-SUR-SAONE - MACON - LYON - TAIN L'HERMITAGE - VIVIERS - CHATEAUNEUF-DU-PAPE - AVIGNON - MARTIGUES(1) - Lyon
Taste and sensory melodies await you throughout your cruise. Oenology and nature enthusiasts will discover renowned vineyards and authentic terroirs. Travel through the Cassis vineyards , a real mineral jewel in a green setting next to the blue Mediterranean sea, then the region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, a nectar appreciated by the Popes, founder of AOC labelling and terroirs of exception. Visit also the Vivarais vineyards, a rustic terroir with mineral warm wines, before exploring the emblematic hillside of Tain l'Hermitage, one of the most prestigious vineyards of the Côtes du Rhône.
Shore Excursions
Excursion to the Burgundy vineyards and wine tasting
We'll leave by coach to visit the region that has rich soil and perfect weather for growing grapes - and whose 100 appellations are recognized around the world. Meursault's white wines are regarded as highly as those of its southern neighbor,...
Excursion to the Beaujolais vineyards and visit of the Hameau Duboeuf
Departure by coach in the company of our guide from Montmerle-sur-Saöne or Belleville to discover the Beaujolais vineyards extending on 22,500 hectares. We will pass through charming little wine-growing villages before reaching Romanèche-...
Tain l'Hermitage, Wine tasting
Departure on foot for the visit of a wine cellar in Tain L'Hermitage. We'll discover the vats, barrels and storehouse and learn all there is to know about wine-making. Afterwards, we'll taste* a white wine (Côte du Rhône Samor...
Excursion to the Vivarais vineyards and wine tasting
We'll leave by coach and cross the Gorge de l'Ardèche to discover the bucolic vineyards in Vivarais. The Côtes du Vivarais wines* reflect their terroir: rugged and warm-hearted. After our tour, we'll return on board in Saint-...
Excursion to Châteauneuf du Pape and wine tasting
We'll leave by coach for the charming village of Châteauneuf du Pape, whose wine is considered the most prestigious in the Mediterranean region. The first vines in Châteauneuf du Pape were planted by the ancient Romans; today, its red...
Excursion to Cassis and wine tasting
We'll leave by coach for Cassis, known for its crisp, floral, and flinty wines. Cassis wine is produced in 12 vineyards, all located in the hills immediately around the little town. We'll visit one of these vineyards for a tasting.* We'll...