From Avignon: Châteauneuf du Pape Half-Day Wine Tour

Set out from Avignon for an unforgettable half-day journey into the heart of Provence’s celebrated wine country. This guided tour invites you to discover the legendary vineyards of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, nestled between the Alps and the Rhône River in southern France.

Your adventure begins with a visit to the evocative ruins of the 14th-century castle, once the summer residence of the Pope. Here, you’ll soak in panoramic views and learn about the region’s rich history before heading into the vineyards themselves.

Explore the unique terroir and grape varieties that make Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines world-renowned. From Grenache to Syrah and Mourvèdre, you’ll uncover the secrets behind the area’s complex reds and elegant whites, shaped by diverse soils and centuries of tradition.

Enjoy two exclusive tastings at local cellars, where expert hosts will introduce you to a selection of acclaimed wines. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned van, guided by a knowledgeable local who shares insights in English or French throughout your experience.

With a small group setting and a four-hour itinerary, this tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and wine. Secure your spot now to experience Provence’s most iconic wine region—spaces fill quickly!