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Loire Valley Half Day Wine Tour from City of Tours : Wineries in Vouvray

  • Free cancellation up to 1 day before
  • Instant confirmation
  • Guided tour in English

About this experience

Meet your guide in front of the Tourist Office of Tours at 2:30pm and board the minivan for an fun day in Loire Valley.

In the afternoon, you will discover the range of wines that are produced in the area.

We will head towards Vouvray, mostly known for its sparkling white wines. Meet a local winemaker at a local winery. See the vines and visit the traditional vat room and the underground cellars. During the visit, you will improve your knowledge regarding wine-making and of course wine tasting. Elegant sparkling wines and white wines are produced in this area.

En route for the second wine tasting of the afternoon, in the area of Amboise : you will discover the range of wines that are produced in this area : white, rosé, red or sparkling, the region of Amboise is filled with surprises when it comes to wine.

Throughout the afternoon, your guide will share his/her knowledge with you, to help you understand the diversity of Loire wines and their specific terroir. You will learn the different steps of wine tasting and train your nose to identify many wine aromas.

Afterwards, you will be driven back to Tours, where your tour will end at 6:30pm.

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What’s included

  • Food and drinks
  • English-speaking driver/guide
  • Guided visit
  • Wine tastings
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Not included

  • Tips and gratuities
  • Tips
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • French-speaking guide

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Tours' tourist office

    Meet your A la Française! guide in front of the tourism office for departure!

  2. 2

    Local winery in Vouvray Appellation

    Guided visit and tasting

  3. 3

    Second local winery in Amboise area

    Wine tasting in a second winery.

Good to know

Duration
4 hours
How you meet
Meet on location
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 day before
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
4+ years
Guide
Guided tour in English
Start times
14:30

Know before you go

  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • This tour starts from the town of Tours which is the main town of Loire Valley which can be reached by TGV train from Paris in about 1 hour. The departure is at 2.30pm (please be there 10 minutes before departure).
  • We kindly remind our visitors that it is stricly required to have a ticket in order to access our vans at the beginning of the tour, including children. In the event of a child, infant or pet not being declared, we unfortunately won’t be able to accept any addition on the day of the tour.
  • Please note that for security and legal reasons, our tour is not accessible for children under 4 years old.
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Comfortable clothes
  • Jacket
  • Water

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts.

  • 1 day or more before: full refund
  • Less than 1 day before: no refund

Meeting point

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Tourist Office of the city of Tours

Address
78 Rue Bernard Palissy, Indre-et-Loire Tours, 37000, FR
How you meet
Meet on location
Coordinates
47.39128, 0.69384
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A la Francaise

Frequently asked questions

How long does this experience last?

It lasts 4 hours.

Can I cancel this booking?

Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts. 1 day or more before: full refund · Less than 1 day before: no refund

Is this experience guided, and in what language?

Guided tour in English

Is hotel pickup included?

No — you make your own way to the meeting point.

Where does this experience start?

It starts at Tourist Office of the city of Tours, 78 Rue Bernard Palissy, Indre-et-Loire Tours, 37000, FR.

Is there a minimum age?

Travellers must be 4 or older.

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From AED 405 per personFree cancellation