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INTRODUCTION TO WINE TASTING (Oenologie) IN PROVENCE

This tour is a private tour that is available based on 2 persons, with a 4 person minimum. We will transfer you from Paris and assist you with a train transfer from Paris to Marseille, TGV departure and train tickets direct from Paris to Marseille. Then, a local guide will drive you to the domaine Bérard in Bandol for 3 days of classes and tastings of the wines of Provence. You can add to this tour a stay in Paris. We will also be happy to give you a quote if you arrive from Nice or Marseille and wish to do this tour.


Day 1: Paris to Marseille (Friday)

Transportation from your hotel in Paris with assistance for a high speed train (TGV) departure to Marseille

Arriving in Marseille, our driver guide will pick you up and drive you directly to Bandol, to the Domaine Bérard where you will stay for 2 nights.

Check in to your hotel and enjoy an evening and dinner at your hotel.


Day 2: (Saturday)

After breakfast, a full day with an oenologist, visit of the cellars and vineyards if the côtes de Provence and Bandol.

Walk through the vineyards, practical classes with your oenologist, discovery of the aromas. Lunch with tastings and explanation of different wines.

Dinner at your hotel.


Day 3: (Sunday)

After breakfast, half day class of oenologie through Provence.

More visits of vineyards and wine tastings. Lunch included.

In the afternoon we will return you to Marseille for a train departure to Paris or somewhere else.

Cost of this tour for 2 persons (based on a double room) is €2,500 Land services only in France, your airline tickets are not included. Travel insurance is not included but is recommended.

INCLUDED WITH TOUR:

Train transfer from Paris hotel to the train station with assistance.

Train tickets Paris to Marseille R/T TGV.

Train transfer Marseille to Bandol R/T.

3 days of discovery in Provence wit your oenologist guide.

Theoretical classes, smelling of wines, oenologie classes.

Your breakfasts, lunches and dinners with special wine tastings according to your meals.

Discovery of the vineyards of Bandol and côtes de Provence, walks through the vineyards.

2 nights at the Domaine Bérard in a double room.


Schedule for this tour: departing on Friday from Paris and returning on Sunday

YEAR 2003
   February 21st. to 23rd.
   April 4th. to 6th.
   September 19th. to 21st.

For groups of 6 persons or more, this tour can be privately organized on any dates.


Please email us for details and availability.

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