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Spend two days immersed in the iconic vineyards of Châteauneuf-du-Pape and the Rhône valley with Ooh Provence—private tastings, cellar tours, and local cuisine woven into an authentic wine country adventure.
Spend two days immersed in the iconic vineyards of Châteauneuf-du-Pape and the Rhône valley with Ooh Provence—private tastings, cellar tours, and local cuisine woven into an authentic wine country adventure.
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Operated by Ooh Provence · Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Traversing the landscape of southeastern France, the Rhône valley unfolds as a wine lover’s dream come to life. Ooh Provence invites adventurers to a focused two-day journey through the famed vineyards of Châteauneuf-du-Pape and the lower Rhône valley wine appellation. This isn’t just a passive tasting—it’s an intimate immersion into an area where earth, climate, and human dedication converge to craft some of the world’s most revered wines.
Located within reach of Marseille, this tour offers a private, curated experience. Each day, guests visit three distinct vineyards, meeting winemakers who reveal the artistry and rigor behind their vintages. The Rhône’s terroir, marked by its gravelly, stony soils famously known as “galets roulés,” plays a pivotal role here, promoting deep vine roots that impart structure and complexity to the wines. From these unique geological foundations come bold reds emblematic of the region—Grenache-dominant blends with vibrant spice and intense fruit.
Between tastings, the day pauses for lunch in village bistros that emphasize regional flavors, balanced with carefully paired local wines. This integration of gastronomy and viticulture deepens the connection to Provence’s lifestyle traditions. Transport throughout is handled seamlessly by a private driver-guide, enabling travelers to fully savor the day without distraction.
What sets Ooh Provence apart is its devotion to small group sizes (maximum six) and a hands-on approach to winemaking culture. Participants gain thoughtful insights about cellar techniques and sustainability efforts that respect the land’s legacy while crafting future vintages.
Ultimately, this two-day refinement of vineyard visits offers an active appreciation of one of France’s profound wine regions. Through private access, expert narration, and authentic cuisine, Ooh Provence creates a vantage into the Rhône Valley as a dynamic outdoor experience—where cultural heritage, geology, and sensory adventure intersect.
easy.
2 days.
Suitable for most adults with basic mobility; walking over vineyard terrain and standing during tastings required.
Yes, guests can buy wines directly from the winemakers, with options for worldwide shipping.
Private transportation with a driver-guide is fully included for the entire two-day experience.
Each day includes a three-course lunch paired with local wines in traditional village bistros.
This tour is designed for adults and is not suitable for children or pregnant women.
Small groups capped at six participants ensure a personalized experience.
No prior expertise is required; the tour welcomes all levels and shares insights along the way.
Châteauneuf-du-Pape became the first French appellation contrôlée in 1936, cementing its legacy in viticulture.
Many producers in the Rhône valley are adopting organic and biodynamic practices to preserve soil health and biodiversity.
Ooh Provence organises guided day trips, multi‑day road trips, workshops and immersive experiences across Provence, France. The company specialises in wine tasting, historic villages, contemporary art, food markets, olive oil tastings, photography and painting workshops. Signature experiences include visits to Aix‑en‑Provence markets, Château de Beaupré (a family‑run winery established in 1890), Château Bonisson and intensive tastings at Châteauneuf‑du‑Pape vineyards. Highlights also include guided tours of Avignon’s Palais des Papes, the Pont du Gard aqueduct, the medieval villages of Les Baux and Saint‑Rémy, and scenic Luberon hilltop villages such as Gordes, Roussillon, Lourmarin and Bonnieux. Ooh Provence offers flexible formats: eight‑hour guided day tours, specialised two‑day wine intensives, photography courses from one to five days, and three‑day road trips linking Avignon, Aix, the Luberon and the Alpilles. Many itineraries combine wine tastings, local markets and art or history visits, including Carrières de Lumières exhibitions and Van Gogh sites in Saint‑Rémy and Arles. The operator focuses on small‑group, lifestyle experiences that prioritise local producers, quality tastings and culturally rich itineraries. Booking information, sample schedules and departure points are provided for each listed trip. Guests can expect curated visits to vineyards, olive mills, markets, and historic monuments mentioned in the trip descriptions. Ooh Provence’s published itineraries make it straightforward for travellers to choose experiences based on interests in wine, art, history or photography. Trip options include market visits in L'Isle sur la Sorgue and brocante and antiques exploration, seaside routes to Cassis and Mont Sainte Victoire for Cézanne‑inspired scenery, and relaxed Provençal hospitality.
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