Provence Wine Tour - Private Tour from Nice

Alpes-Maritimes, French Riviera



Enjoy the luxury of a private tour with your expert wine guide, exploring the stunning landscapes of Provence. Visit 3 amazing vineyards and wineries. Taste a selection of the region’s finest wines

This private guided wine tour explores three award-winning vineyards in the Côtes de Provence region, ideal for wine enthusiasts seeking an immersive tasting experience.

Highlights

  • Experience total immersion in Côtes de Provence wines and the local lifestyle
  • Visit three distinct, award-winning vineyards
  • Participate in a mini-masterclass on wine tasting and food pairing
  • Photo opportunities across vineyards and Provençal landscapes
  • Guidance throughout the day from an expert wine guide

Description

This full-day tour combines comfort and in-depth wine exploration. Starting at 9:30 AM with hotel pickup, travel in an air-conditioned vehicle to visit three prestigious vineyards in Côtes de Provence, known worldwide for its rosé wines, along with high-quality reds and aromatic whites.

The first stop is a historic family-owned Cru Classé estate with origins dating back over two thousand years. You will enjoy a private cellar tour revealing Provençal wine-making traditions and gain unique insights through exclusive behind-the-scenes access.

During a tutored tasting session, the expert guide presents a mini-masterclass on tasting techniques, wine storage, serving, and pairing with local specialties. The experience is fully customizable to fit your group's interests and knowledge level.

Lunch takes place in a nearby medieval village brasserie overlooking the village square. Lunch is not included but typically costs between 25 and 30 euros per person, including wine. Gourmet lunch options can be arranged upon request.

The second vineyard is a multi-generational family estate supportive of local artists. After touring the cellar and walking through the vineyards to learn about vine cultivation, enjoy a tasting of red, white, and rosé wines on the terrace using your new tasting skills.

The final vineyard features organic-certified wines, beautifully landscaped gardens, and one of the region’s most impressive cellars, completing the day with a memorable setting and a selection of exclusive award-winning wines.

Throughout the tour, there are numerous opportunities for photography to capture the scenic landscapes and vineyard views. The tour concludes with a return to your accommodation between 5:30 and 6:00 PM.

Includes

  • Transportation in air-conditioned comfort
  • Expert wine guide
  • Entrance fees and wine tastings
  • Bottled water

Excludes

  • Lunch (available from approximately 25 euros per person)

Important Information

  • Itinerary may change due to winery operations, weather, or traffic conditions
  • Lunch cost is not included; budget around 25 to 30 euros including wine

Cancellation Policy

Full refund available for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance.

For optimal experience, book in advance and wear comfortable footwear. The best time to visit is during mild weather months to enjoy vineyard walks and outdoor tastings.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes visits to three award-winning vineyards in Côtes de Provence, a guided wine tasting, a mini-masterclass on wine and food pairing, and transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle.
The tour starts with a 9:30 AM pickup from your accommodation in the French Riviera area.
This is a full-day tour, typically lasting around 7 to 8 hours.
Yes, the tour includes an expert-led mini-masterclass on wine tasting and food pairing, making it suitable for both beginners and enthusiasts.
Yes, the tour provides several opportunities to take photos among the vineyards and the Provençal landscapes.
It’s recommended to bring comfortable clothing, sunscreen, and a camera for photos; all wine tastings and transportation are provided.
This is a private tour, offering a personalized experience with an expert wine guide.
Yes, the tour features a mini-masterclass that includes food pairing suggestions alongside the wine tastings.
You should notify the tour provider in advance to discuss any dietary restrictions for the food pairings.
The vineyards are located in the Côtes de Provence wine region, easily accessible from the French Riviera.

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