Why choose this France tour ?
This one-day tour is the perfect excursion for guests looking for a fascinating day in the beautiful countryside along the banks of the river Loire. You will enjoy the lively atmosphere of a colourful market (Wednesdays & Sundays) and also discover the delicious goat’s cheeses that contribute to the fame of the region. You can visit the historic riverside town of la Charité-sur-Loire and its famous 12C Benedictine priory. Furthermore, the tour will take you to the historic hilltop town of Sancerre and is the perfect introduction to the world-class Sauvignon blanc wines of the Central Loire Valley. You will also discover the vineyards of Pouilly-sur-Loire where a visit to a local wine maker will be your opportunity to taste and learn all about another household name in Sauvignon blanc wines, the wonderful Pouilly Fumé. And red wine lovers, please do not despair, the region also producers some great pinots, especially from around Sancerre.
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What makes Sancerre & Pouilly-Fumé Wine Tour with Local Goats’ Cheese and the River Loire a unique experience ?
A visit to a local goat farm where you can buy some of the delicious “crotin de chavignol” to accompany a glass or two of Sancerre wine !
A brief stop here to admire the ancient Benedictine Priory and the majestic river Loire.
A great tasting of some of the estate’s superb Pouilly-Fumé wines
An opportunity to taste some of the top Pouilly-Fumé wines
Wednesdays & Sundays. Enjoy a stroll through the local street market
A walk in the historic back streets of medieval Sancerre. Also panoramic viewpoint over river Loire and vineyards
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
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- Sancerre & Pouilly-Fumé Wine Tour with Local Goats’ Cheese and the River Loire
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Sancerre & Pouilly-Fumé Wine Tour with Local Goats’ Cheese and the River Loire Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Information package with maps and tasting notes
- all transport in luxury air-conditionned minivan
- visit to a goat farm
- Visit to riverside town of la Charité-sur-Loire and 12C Priory
- 2 visits to wineries and tastings
- pick up and drop off at Cosne sur Loire train station
- visit to local street market (Wednesdays & Sundays)
Not Included
- lunch (approx 25€ – 30€ per person)
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Grapes and Corks.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Paris.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 5 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.
• Dress code is smart casual
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended