Afternoon Wine Tour of Châteauneuf-du-Pape from Avignon

Embark on a half-day exploration of the Châteauneuf-du-Pape wineries on the left bank of the River Rhône. Guided by an expert, this afternoon tour offers you the chance to delve into the wines from the famed Châteauneuf-du-Pape appellation of Provence.Your afternoon begins with a scenic drive through the Rhône Valley vineyards, where your local guide will introduce you to the historical heritage of Provence and the past of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines. You'll visit two wineries where you'll engage all five senses during guided tastings of some of the region's finest wines. These tasting sessions allow you to appreciate the flavours and aromas that have made Châteauneuf-du-Pape internationally celebrated.The tour concludes at the ruins of the Pope's summer residence, where you can soak in panoramic views over the Rhône River valley and the surrounding hill ranges.