Land Adventures & Wine Tasting at Château de Beaupré in Provence
Difficulty
easy
Duration
7 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness level required, just comfortable walking and standing.
Overview
Discover Provence’s rich winemaking heritage on this immersive tour through three historic estates. Savor world-class Rosé wines and enjoy stunning vineyard views in a personalized setting.
Three winemakers - Château de Beaupré, Château La Verrerie & Château Bonisson intensive Provence fine wine experience
An immersive experience to discover some of the exceptional wines of Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating 7-hour tour through Provence's rich winemaking heritage. Visit three historic estates—Château de Beaupré, Château La Verrerie, and Château Bonisson—each offering unique wines and experiences. Enjoy tastings, explore picturesque vineyards, and savor local cuisine, all while discovering why Provence is renowned for its exceptional Rosé wines.
The Beaupré Estate dating back to the beginning of the 18th Century, Château La Verrerie which sits between the Rhône and Provence & Château Bonisson an 18th century country house & art centre
Tour Summary
Provence is one of the oldest wine regions in France - in fact it was the Greeks in 600BC that first brought vines here, so it's only natural that we pride ourselves on the excellent selection of Rosé wine that Provence is famous for. On this tour you will visit three exceptional wine makers with a unique history and heritage in winemaking - Château de Beaupré, six generations of wine making heritage that began in 1855, Château Bonisson, a destination and source of inspiration & creativity and Château La Verrerie which sits between the Rhône and Provence. The estate covers 48 hectares and produces around 250,000 bottles each year. This is an experience of discovery, Provence is the world's largest production of Rose wine, many of which are regarded as some of the best in the world. Nowadays they also produce some excellent reds and whites - this experience will take you on a journey of discovery.
Rates from
Adult 495.00€ per person Senior 480.00€ per person Youth 295.00€ per person Child 195.00€ per person 11+ persons Group rates apply - please ask us for a quotation
Tour duration & schedule
The total duration of the tour is 7 hours, assuming pick-up in Aix-en-Provence or Marseille. We anticipate spending around one and a half hours at each visiting and tasting, with time to shop for wine and lunch.
Tour itinerary & highlights
Visit to the cellars of Château de Beaupré with wine tasting; visit to Château La Verrerie with wine tasting and time to enjoy a leisurely lunch at a nearby local village bistro (lunch not included) and Château Bonisson both a vineyard & art centre.
Language: English or French
What’s included
- Pick-up & drop-off at your hotel or villa in Aix-en-Provence, Marseille, Arles, Avignon, St Rémy de Provence & Lourmarin. If your staying elsewhere we can coordinate a pick-up from your address. (there may be a supplement payable)
- Visits and wine tasting at three winemakers.
- Dedicated driver/guide throughout the day.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for better vineyards views
Getting to the estates a bit before your scheduled start allows for better photography and a more relaxed experience.
Bring a notebook and camera
Capture tasting notes and scenic vineyard shots to remember your Provence wine journey.
Dress comfortably but stylishly
Provence strolls call for layers and comfortable shoes to enjoy the scenic estate grounds.
Sample wines responsibly
Limit your alcohol intake to ensure a safe, enjoyable experience throughout the day.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Swallows
- Local lizards
History
Provence has been cultivating vineyards since Roman times, and these estates represent centuries of winemaking tradition passed down through generations.
Conservation
Each estate employs sustainable farming practices to maintain soil health and reduce chemical usage, preserving Provence's iconic landscapes.
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Adventure Hotspots in Aix-en-Provence
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for walking through vineyards and estate grounds.
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Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Protects against sun exposure during outdoor vineyard visits.
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Notebook and pen
Ideal for jotting down tasting notes or engagement details.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during the tour.
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