Wine and Mushrooms Experience by Farm Experiences & Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; includes light walking on uneven terrain
Overview
Discover Montpellier’s historic vineyard and permaculture farm with Farm Experiences & Tours. Taste estate wines and learn to cultivate edible mushrooms inside a wartime bunker on this three-hour journey.
Adventure Tips
Book Ahead
This experience requires a minimum of two participants and fills quickly; secure your spot early.
Dress for Outdoors
Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and shoes suitable for garden paths and farm terrain.
Allergy Awareness
If you have allergies to mushrooms or certain plants, notify the guide before attending.
Consider Mobility
Some areas, including the bunker, require a moderate level of agility to navigate safely.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Local butterfly species frequenting the gardens
- Earthworms vital to the permaculture soil health
History
The vineyard dates back to the 17th century and includes a wartime bunker once used during regional conflicts.
Conservation
The farm employs permaculture methods promoting biodiversity and minimal environmental impact, supporting sustainable local agriculture.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for navigating garden paths and the bunker safely.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during outdoor portions of the experience.
all specific
Weatherproof jacket
Protects against rain and wind during variable seasonal conditions.
spring|fall|winter specific
Sun hat and sunscreen
Important for sun protection during summer vineyard tours.
summer specific