Provence Wine Tour - Private Day Tour from Nice
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About this experience
Enjoy the luxury of a Private Tour accompanied by your own specialist wine guide. After being picked up from your place of residence, you’ll travel in air-conditioned comfort to visit three top vineyards and enjoy the convivial, relaxed ambiance of our tours as you discover Provence at its best. Private tastings, an intimate atmosphere and over 2,000 years of wine-making history will make this a day to remember…
You’ll be introduced to red wines full of power and intensity, whites of great delicacy and finesse, and of course some of the best and most sophisticated rosés to be found anywhere in the world.
HIGHLIGHTS
• Private experience, including dedicated pick-up and drop-off
• Three different vineyards, each with its own distinct character
• Tasting Reds, Whites and Rosés at each vineyard, plus a few little surprises…
• Great photo opportunities in the landscapes of Provence
• Enjoy our informal Masterclass on wine tasting, wine service, and on how to best pair food and wine
Available options
Provence Wine Tour - Journée Privée au départ de Nice
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Wine tasting at each vineyard - around 15 different wines during the day
Visits and tastings
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pick up
Detailed itinerary
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An estate that has been rated “Cru Classé” since 1955. Over 2,000 years of winemaking history, and an 18th Century château with a Countess still in residence. This beautiful property and vineyard, typical of the region, will surely delight your senses with its history and setting.
We’ll explore the cellars and the winery, discover all about winemaking in Provence, the terroir, the appellations....as well as enjoy tasting many of the best wines of the estate.
St Martin is the perfect environment for our Masterclass in wine tasting - plus for learning about food and wine pairing!
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Stop 2
In this magical setting, on the plateau overlook the Argens valley, we’ll have time to explore the vines together and take in some of the stunning views down to the Estérel and the Mediterranean Sea. Whilst visiting the property you’ll get the opportunity to see one of the most remarkable cellars in Provence… a real feast for the eyes and the senses.
Inevitably, you’ll have an accompanied tasting of more superb wines from this high quality, organic estate, where the owner and his team have dedicated themselves to producing great vintages in total respect of the environment.
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We'll visit our third vineyard where modernity meets tradition. This family owned estate for 4 generations produces a very highly-rated and extensive range of medal winning wines. At this certified organic vineyard, we'll enjoy a cellar visit and explore the finer points of winemaking, whilst tasting some of the best vintages of the estate under the shade of the olive trees.
What's not included
Lunch - Available at one of the vineyards, or in a local medieval Provencal village - budget from 25/30€ per person
Any gratuities for your guide
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
FR
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
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
Infants only be prior arrangement
About Nice
Nice, the crown jewel of the French Riviera, is renowned for its pebble beaches, vibrant markets, and charming old town. With its Mediterranean climate, stunning coastal views, and rich cultural heritage, it's a destination that perfectly blends relaxation and exploration.
Top Attractions
Promenade des Anglais
This iconic seaside promenade stretches along the Baie des Anges and is a must-visit for its stunning views and vibrant atmosphere.
Beach/Walk
1-2 hours
Free
Vieux Nice (Old Town)
The Old Town is a labyrinth of narrow streets filled with markets, churches, and restaurants. It's a great place to soak up the local atmosphere.
Historical/Cultural
Half day
Free to explore
Castle Hill (Colline du Château)
This hill offers panoramic views of Nice and the Mediterranean. It's a great spot for a picnic or a romantic walk.
Historical/Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Musée Matisse
This museum is dedicated to the works of Henri Matisse, one of Nice's most famous residents. It's a must-visit for art lovers.
Museum
1-2 hours
€10
Musée Marc Chagall
This museum is dedicated to the works of Marc Chagall, another famous artist who lived in Nice. It's a great place to learn about his life and work.
Museum
1-2 hours
€10
Must-Try Local Dishes
Salade Niçoise
A classic Niçoise salad made with tuna, olives, tomatoes, hard-boiled eggs, and anchovies.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains seafood and eggs
Socca
A thin, crispy chickpea pancake, a popular street food in Nice.
Snack
Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free
Pissaladière
A Niçoise tart made with caramelized onions, anchovies, and olives.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains seafood
Ratatouille
A traditional Provençal stew made with vegetables like eggplant, zucchini, and bell peppers.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian and vegan
Popular Activities
Hiking in Mont Boron
Scuba diving in the Mediterranean
Beach lounging
Picnicking in Castle Hill
Visiting museums
Exploring the Old Town
Swimming
Boat tours
Best Time to Visit
June to September
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather and sunny skies. The beaches are crowded, and the city is lively with festivals and events.
20°C to 30°C
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: French
- Widely spoken: English, Italian
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Nice is generally safe, but like any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas
- • Keep your belongings secure and out of sight
- • Use common sense and trust your instincts
Getting there
By air
- Nice Côte d'Azur Airport • 6.5 km from city center
By train
Nice Ville
By bus
Nice Airport, Nice Ville Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The tram system is modern, efficient, and a great way to get around Nice. It operates from early morning to late evening.
Taxis
Available • Apps: G7, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Vieux Nice (Old Town)
Cimiez
Liberation
Mont Boron
Day trips
Monaco
20 km • Half day to full day
Monaco is a glamorous city-state known for its luxury shopping, casinos, and the famous Monte Carlo Casino. It's a great day trip for those looking for a taste of the high life.
Cannes
30 km • Half day to full day
Cannes is a glamorous seaside town known for its luxury shopping, beaches, and the famous Cannes Film Festival. It's a great day trip for those looking for a taste of the high life.
Èze
15 km • Half day
Èze is a charming medieval village perched on a cliff overlooking the Mediterranean. It's known for its narrow streets, stunning views, and the famous Exotic Garden.
Festivals
Nice Carnival • February
Nice Jazz Festival • July
Fête de la Musique • June 21
Pro tips
- Visit the Cours Saleya Market in the morning for the best selection of fresh produce and flowers
- Take a day trip to Èze for stunning views and a charming medieval village
- Explore the Old Town on foot to discover hidden gems and local shops
- Try the local specialties, like socca and pan bagnat, at the street food stalls
- Visit the museums in Cimiez, like the Musée Matisse and the Musée Marc Chagall, for a dose of culture
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per person
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