Sancerre Private Wine Tour with 10 Tastings and Lunch from Paris
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About this experience
Embark on an incredible day tour of the enchanting Sancerre region, starting from Paris. This tour is perfect for wine enthusiasts and culture lovers. You'll be picked up in the morning from your hotel in Paris by a wine expert and English-speaking guide, who will accompany you throughout the day.
Experience the rich history and unique characteristics of this world-famous wine region. Visit at least two wineries, where you’ll not only taste exquisite wines but also learn about the impressive geology that allows Sancerre to produce wines of the highest quality and diversity. You might also sample wines from neighboring appellations like Pouilly-Fumé or Menetou-Salon.
The tour includes a traditional French lunch, providing a perfect opportunity to learn the art of wine and food pairing. The picturesque landscape, brimming with vineyards, offers a magnificent backdrop for your wild tasting experiences.
This all-inclusive day trip promises unforgettable encounters with local traditions!
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Sancerre Private Wine Tour with 10 Tastings and Lunch from Paris
Pickup included
What's included
Taste the regional famous goat cheese, AOC Crottin de Chavignol
Round trip transportation in a comfortable minivan (with A/C)
Bottled water
Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel in Paris
Alcoholic Beverages
Meals with wine pairing
The services of an English speaking & wine expert guide
Freshly baked croissant
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Pass by
Pick-up at your hotel and road to Sancerre!
2
Enjoy a delicious typical lunch in a French vinyeard
3
Discover the second winery. Learning about the process as well as the specifities of the region Enjoy a masterclass in the vineyard (subject to weather)
4
Explore the beautiful region around Sancerre and enjoy scenic views - Enjoy the first cellar visit and tasting !
5
Stop 5
Pass by
Return to Paris and drop-off to your hotel
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We can cater any dietary restrictions. Please advise in advance prior the travel date.
We only serve alcoholic drinks for travelers 18 years old and above. Minor travelers below 18 years old will be served non-alcoholic drinks.
About Mâcon
Mâcon is a charming city in central France, known for its wine, historical architecture, and scenic location along the Saône River. It's the capital of the Mâconnais wine region, offering a blend of Burgundian tradition and picturesque landscapes.
Top Attractions
Hôtel-Dieu de Mâcon
A historic hospital turned museum, showcasing the city's medical history and beautiful architecture.
Historical
1-2 hours
€5
Mâcon Wine Museum
A museum dedicated to the history and culture of Mâcon's famous wine region.
Museum
1-2 hours
€7
Saône River Promenade
A scenic walk along the Saône River, offering beautiful views and a relaxing atmosphere.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bœuf Bourguignon
A traditional Burgundian stew made with beef, red wine, and vegetables.
Dinner
Contains beef and wine
Escargots de Bourgogne
Snails cooked in garlic butter and parsley, a classic French delicacy.
Appetizer
Contains dairy and garlic
Popular Activities
Hiking
Cycling
Wine tasting
River cruises
Museum visits
Historical tours
Swimming in the Saône River
Fishing
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather, outdoor festivals, and wine events. The city is lively with many cultural activities.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: French
- Widely spoken: English, German
- 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
Mâcon is generally safe, with low crime rates. However, as with any destination, it's important to stay vigilant and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
Getting there
By air
- Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport • 80 km (50 miles)
By train
Mâcon-Ville Station
By bus
Mâcon Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is efficient and affordable, with frequent services connecting major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: G7, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Vieux Mâcon (Old Town)
Saint-Laurent
Day trips
Cluny
20 km (12 miles) • Half day
A historic town known for its medieval abbey and rich cultural heritage.
Tourism
30 km (19 miles) • Full day
A picturesque village with a castle and beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
Festivals
Fête de la Musique • June 21st
Pro tips
- Visit local vineyards for wine tastings and tours
- Explore the Saône River Promenade for scenic views and relaxation
- Try local Burgundian dishes and Mâcon wines at traditional restaurants
- Book accommodations in advance during peak tourist seasons
- Use public transportation or rent a bike to get around the city
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per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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