Grasse, Valbonne & Gourdon: Day Tour With Wine Tasting
Venture from the scents of Grasse’s perfumeries to the medieval allure of Valbonne and the panoramic vistas from Gourdon‘s heights on a day tour with a unique twist – wine tasting at Bellet vineyards.
While each destination offers its own charm and history, the fusion of cultural discovery and sensory delight sets this experience apart.
Curious to uncover the secrets hidden within these picturesque locations and savor the flavors of local wines, travelers are in for an enriching journey that tantalizes the senses and leaves lasting memories.
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Key Points
- Explore Fragonard perfume factory in Grasse for an immersive cultural experience
- Enjoy a delightful lunch at a charming café in Valbonne, savoring local flavors
- Admire stunning panoramic views of the French Riviera from Gourdon fortress
- Indulge in classic French wine tasting at Bellet vineyards, set in a beautiful location
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Tour Details
Set out on an exciting 8 to 8.5-hour day tour with wine tasting in Grasse, Valbonne, and Gourdon, where you’ll explore the essence of the French Riviera with visits to notable landmarks and a delightful culinary experience.
The tour highlights include a visit to the renowned Fragonard perfume factory in Grasse, followed by a lunch at a charming café in the medieval village of Valbonne.
Afterward, enjoy breathtaking views of the French Riviera from the Gourdon fortress. As the day unfolds, indulge in the flavors of classic French wines at Bellet vineyards.
Throughout the journey, savor the essence of local cuisine and learn about the rich cultural tapestry of the region.
Tour Experience
As visitors explore the picturesque towns and vineyards on this day tour, they will be treated to an immersive experience that combines cultural discovery with scenic beauty and delectable wine tasting. The itinerary includes a visit to the renowned Fragonard perfume factory in Grasse, where guests can explore the art of perfume making. Lunch is enjoyed at a charming café nestled in the medieval village of Valbonne, offering a taste of local flavors amidst historic surroundings. The journey continues to the Gourdon fortress, providing stunning views of the French Riviera. Finally, the day culminates with a wine tasting session at Bellet vineyards, where guests can sample classic French wines amidst the serene vineyard setting.
Activities | Highlights |
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Perfume making | Visit to Fragonard perfume factory in Grasse |
Medieval villages | Lunch at a café in the medieval village of Valbonne |
Scenic beauty | Enjoying panoramic views of the French Riviera from Gourdon fortress |
Wine tasting | Sampling classic French wines at Bellet vineyards |
Cultural discovery | Immersive experience blending cultural exploration with scenic landscapes |
Customer Reviews
Receiving an impressive overall rating of 4.5 out of 5 based on 66 reviews, the day tour with wine tasting in Grasse, Valbonne, and Gourdon has garnered praise for its exceptional guide, picturesque towns visited, and captivating views from Gourdon fortress. Visitors particularly appreciated:
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Guide Performance: Nicolas received high praise for his knowledge and friendly demeanor.
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Scenic Views: The breathtaking landscapes and vistas from Gourdon fortress left a lasting impression.
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Town Visits: Guests enjoyed exploring the charming streets of old Grasse and the medieval village of Valbonne.
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Wine Tasting: The experience at Bellet vineyards was a highlight, offering a taste of classic French wines amidst a beautiful setting.
Booking Information
The next step for those interested in the day tour with wine tasting in Grasse, Valbonne, and Gourdon is to explore the booking information. This includes details on pricing, reservation options, and available accommodations.
The cost for this full-day experience starts from $127.90 per person, with the flexibility of reserving now and paying later. Plus, there’s an option to gift this tour to friends or family members. For those requiring accessibility accommodations, wheelchair access and baby seats are available upon request.
It’s advised to check availability for specific dates and times to secure a spot on this tour. This comprehensive booking information ensures a smooth and enjoyable process for those looking to embark on this wine tasting adventure in the French Riviera.
Tour Itinerary
Set out on an enriching full-day journey through Grasse, Valbonne, Gourdon, and Bellet vineyards on this captivating day tour with wine tasting. The itinerary includes:
- Visit the renowned Fragonard perfume factory in Grasse to explore the art of perfume making.
- Indulge in a delightful lunch at a charming café nestled in the medieval village of Valbonne.
- Admire breathtaking scenic views of the French Riviera from the historic Gourdon fortress.
- Conclude the day with a wine tasting experience at Bellet vineyards, sampling classic French wines amidst picturesque surroundings.
Throughout the tour, guests will enjoy a scenic drive along the Loup River, visit Chateau de Cremat for wine tasting and sea views, and have the opportunity to explore cobblestone streets and the stunning French Riviera landscape.
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Common questions
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants on the Tour?
The tour has no minimum age requirement, making it family-friendly. For dietary options, guests can request accommodations in advance. The experience ensures everyone can participate comfortably and enjoy the diverse activities, from perfume factory visits to wine tasting.
Are There Vegetarian or Vegan Meal Options Available for Lunch?
Vegetarian tasting menus are available for lunch, offering a variety of meatless options. Plus, guests can enjoy vegan wine pairings to complement their meal. These choices cater to different dietary preferences while enhancing the overall culinary experience.
Can Participants Purchase Additional Bottles of Wine at the Bellet Vineyards?
Participants can purchase additional bottles of wine at the Bellet vineyards, enhancing their wine selection and tasting experience. Souvenir options include local specialties, providing a memorable way to savor the tour’s highlights beyond the day.
Is There an Option for Private Transportation for the Tour?
Private transportation is available for an exclusive experience on the tour. Group size can be customized with options for smaller or larger groups. Enjoy a personalized journey with comfort and flexibility tailored to individual preferences.
Are There Any Additional Costs or Fees Not Included in the Tour Price?
When exploring the tour’s offerings, participants should be aware of possible additional costs. Hidden charges or tour extras may include personal purchases, extra wine beyond the tasting, or optional activities not covered by the base price.
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Last Words
Set out on a journey through the stunning landscapes of Grasse, Valbonne, and Gourdon, where you can indulge in wine tasting at Bellet vineyards and explore the rich history of the French Riviera.
With top-notch guides, excellent service, and rave reviews, this day tour offers a perfect blend of culture, scenery, and unforgettable experiences.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn about the beauty and charm of the French countryside.
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