Vineyards and Castles of Provence Private Tour

Cannes , France

Vineyards and Castles of Provence Private Tour

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9h - 10h

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About this experience

It will be my pleasure to guide you through some of the most beautiful wine estates in the region, featuring stunning vineyards, breathtaking views over the Var countryside and elegant Provençal châteaux. You’ll enjoy an authentic and unforgettable experience in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.

Travel in comfort aboard a luxury Mercedes van, while I take care of every detail to make your day truly special. As a licensed tour guide accredited by the French Ministry of Tourism, I’m passionate about sharing the hidden gems of the Var with my guests.

With over 35 years of experience in the service industry and deep local knowledge, I also provide a personalized concierge service—whether it’s booking top-rated restaurants or organizing unique activities tailored to your interests.

Provence has been a wine-growing region for nearly 2,600 years. While it is world-renowned for its rosé wines, the region's mild climate also makes it ideal for producing high-quality reds and whites.

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Vineyards and Castles of Provence Private Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water

Wine testings

Mercedes air conditioned luxury van

Detailed itinerary

During your visit to the prestigious Château Sainte Roseline, located in the heart of Provence, you'll enjoy a refined tasting experience featuring a selection of the estate's finest wines. Savor elegant rosés, full-bodied reds, and crisp whites, all crafted with passion and tradition. The tasting is complemented by insights into the château’s winemaking process, its centuries-old history, and the unique terroir that makes these wines truly exceptional. on request, and considering the availability, visit the stunning Sainte-Roseline Chapel, home to the relics of the saint and a mosaic by Marc Chagall (Wine tastings in the vineyards are available upon request and subject to availability)

Stop 2

Discover the charm and elegance of Château Font du Broc, a hidden gem nestled in the hills of Provence. During this guided wine tour, you’ll explore the estate’s stunning vineyards and visit its impressive underground wine cellar. Learn about traditional winemaking techniques and the château’s commitment to organic practices. The experience ends with a guided tasting of their exceptional wines—including elegant reds, crisp whites, and delicate rosés—all crafted with passion and respect for the land (Wine tastings included)

Enjoy an authentic and intimate wine experience at Château Les Preyres, a small, family-run estate nestled in the peaceful countryside. During your visit, you'll perhaps get a chance to meet the winemakers themselves and discover their passion for natural, handcrafted wines. Stroll through the organic vineyards, explore the cellar, and learn about their traditional, low-intervention approach to winemaking. The tour concludes with a personalized tasting of their unique, characterful wines—each bottle telling the story of the land and the people behind it (Wine tastings in the vineyards are available upon request and subject to availability). 4 wine testings from the wide range organic wines included )

Discover the world-famous Château d’Esclans, home of the iconic Whispering Angel rosé. Nestled in the heart of Provence, this prestigious estate offers an exclusive wine experience in a breathtaking setting. During your visit, you’ll explore the elegant château, learn about the estate’s winemaking philosophy, and understand what makes their rosés some of the most celebrated in the world. The tour concludes with a guided tasting of their exceptional wines, from fresh and vibrant rosés to more complex, barrel-aged cuvées (Wine tastings in the vineyards are available upon request and subject to availability)

What's not included

Lunch

Alcoholic Beverages

Available languages

Guide guide

EN 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

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Reservations are subject to the availability of the wineries

Ste Roseline domain isn't included in this tour (only degustation)

About Cannes

Cannes is a glamorous coastal city on the French Riviera, renowned for its annual Cannes Film Festival. Known for its luxurious lifestyle, beautiful beaches, and vibrant nightlife, Cannes is a popular destination for celebrities, film enthusiasts, and travelers seeking a taste of the high life.

Top Attractions

Palais des Festivals et des Congrès

This iconic building is the venue for the Cannes Film Festival and hosts numerous other events throughout the year. The famous red carpet and steps are a must-see.

Historical 30 minutes Free to visit the exterior, guided tours available for a fee

La Croisette

The famous promenade along the Mediterranean Sea, lined with luxury hotels, restaurants, and high-end boutiques. It's the heart of Cannes' glamorous lifestyle.

Beach A few hours Free to walk, beach clubs and dining can be expensive

Le Suquet

The old town of Cannes, perched on a hill, offers charming narrow streets, historic buildings, and panoramic views of the city and the sea.

Historical 1-2 hours Free to explore

Musée de la Castre

A small but fascinating museum housed in a 15th-century castle, featuring a collection of art, artifacts, and musical instruments from around the world.

Museum 1 hour €10 for adults, free for children under 18

Île Sainte-Marguerite

The largest of the Lérins Islands, known for its beautiful natural surroundings, historic Fort Royal, and the legend of the Man in the Iron Mask.

Nature Half day to full day Boat fare around €10-€20, entrance to Fort Royal €5

Must-Try Local Dishes

Bouillabaisse

A traditional Provençal fish stew made with a variety of fresh seafood, tomatoes, garlic, and herbs. Often served with rouille, a spicy mayonnaise.

Dinner Contains seafood, gluten-free if prepared without bread

Ratatouille

A classic Provençal vegetable dish made with eggplant, zucchini, bell peppers, tomatoes, and herbs. Often served as a side dish or main course.

Dinner Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free

Socca

A thin, crispy chickpea pancake, similar to a savory crepe. Often served as a street food or appetizer.

Snack Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free

Tarte Tropézienne

A delicious pastry made with brioche, filled with cream and topped with sugar. A popular dessert in the region.

Dessert Contains dairy, can be made gluten-free

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Lérins Islands Kayaking in the Gorges du Verdon Scuba diving in the Mediterranean Beach relaxation on La Croisette Spa treatments at luxury hotels Yoga on the beach Visiting museums and galleries Exploring historic sites

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, vibrant festivals, and lively beaches. The Cannes Film Festival in May is a major highlight.

20°C to 30°C 68°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: French
Widely spoken: English, Italian, Spanish
English: Moderately spoken, especially in tourist areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET), GMT+2 (Central European Summer Time, CEST) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, with some precautions recommended

Cannes is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, as with any tourist destination, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services

Getting there

By air

Nice Côte d'Azur Airport • 30 km

By train

Cannes Railway Station

By bus

Cannes Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Efficient and affordable bus service with frequent schedules. Buses are a convenient way to get around Cannes.

Taxis

Available • Apps: G7, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

La Croisette Le Suquet Croisette Pointe Croisette

Day trips

Nice

30 km • Half day to full day

The vibrant city of Nice offers a mix of historic sites, beautiful beaches, and a lively atmosphere. Explore the Old Town, visit the famous Promenade des Anglais, and enjoy the local cuisine.

Monaco

35 km • Full day

The glamorous principality of Monaco is known for its luxury, casinos, and the famous Monaco Grand Prix. Explore the Prince's Palace, visit the Oceanographic Museum, and enjoy the stunning views of the Mediterranean.

Saint-Tropez

70 km • Full day

The famous seaside town of Saint-Tropez is known for its beautiful beaches, luxury yachts, and vibrant nightlife. Explore the historic Old Town, visit the Citadel, and enjoy the local cuisine.

Festivals

Cannes Film Festival • Mid-May Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity • June Festival d'Art Pyrotechnique • July to August

Pro tips

Visit during the shoulder season (April-May or September-October) for fewer crowds and pleasant weather
Explore the Lérins Islands for a peaceful retreat and a taste of local history
Take a helicopter tour for a unique perspective of the French Riviera
Attend a local festival or event for an authentic cultural experience
Try local specialties like bouillabaisse, ratatouille, and socca for a taste of Provençal cuisine