Visit to the Faugères Vineyards with Picnic from Béziers
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5h
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About this experience
Discover the charm and richness of the Faugères wine region on an exclusive excursion from Béziers. This day includes visits to two wine estates and tastings of local wines, a stop at the picturesque Faugères mill, and a delicious picnic featuring regional products in a private and friendly setting. Join us on an unforgettable journey through the vineyards, where you will taste quality wines and immerse yourself in the history and culture of Languedoc. Travel with a small group (2-8 people) for a personalized and intimate tour. Benefit from the expertise of Laurent Grout, your bilingual guide and driver (French/English), who will share his in-depth knowledge of the region and its wines.
Available options
Visit to the Faugères Vineyards with Picnic from Béziers
What's included
Picnic of regional products and local wines
Air-conditioned vehicle
wine tasting
Driver/Guide
Detailed itinerary
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Departure from Béziers: Meet at the Béziers Tourist Office at 9:30 a.m. Hop aboard our comfortable, air-conditioned minivan and set off on a scenic drive to the Faugères wine region.
after about 20 minutes of driving, we will leave to visit the first estate of our wine tours where you can discover the cultivation of the vine, its different grape varieties, the winemaking techniques and the unique characteristics of Faugères wines. Enjoy a guided tour of the vineyards and cellar, followed by a tasting of the estate's wines. the visit will last approximately 50 minutes at this winemaker.
2
from our first estate, after about 10 minutes of small picturesque roads, we will cross the village of Faugères, with its magnificent terroir and its AOP (Protected Designation of Origin) Faugères "Great wines of nature" designation. we will go to meet our 2nd estate, where you will be able to become aware of all the richness of this shale terroir which brings freshness to the wine despite high temperatures in summer. You will be able to chat with the winemaker who will make you taste a selection of his wines. Approximate time at this winemaker: 50 minutes
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After about 10 minutes of driving, we will stop at the historic mill of Faugères. Discover the history of this iconic monument and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding vineyards.
4
Picnic in Villemagne l'Argentière: After visiting the estates and the mill, we will go to the charming village of Villemagne l'Argentière and its abbey (about 10 minutes' drive). You will be invited to my private garden to enjoy a delicious picnic of local charcuterie, cheeses, fresh bread and other regional specialties, accompanied by local wines. Relax and enjoy the friendly and peaceful surroundings. duration approximately 1h30. then return to Béziers at our meeting point around 2:30 p.m.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
40 minutes at the first point and 40 minutes at the last point for the return.
I can accept vegetarians on request
The activity can be cancelled in case of bad weather
One person’s reservations can be cancelled if there are no other travellers
Meeting point
In front of the Béziers tourist office, place du forum, 34500 Béziers. My minivan is black
About France
France, known for its rich history, diverse culture, and iconic landmarks, is a top travel destination in Europe. From the romantic streets of Paris to the picturesque countryside of Provence, France offers a blend of art, gastronomy, and natural beauty that captivates visitors from around the world.
Top Attractions
Eiffel Tower
An iconic symbol of France, the Eiffel Tower offers stunning views of Paris from its observation decks.
Architecture
2-3 hours
€17.10-€26.80
Louvre Museum
The world's largest art museum, home to thousands of works of art, including the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo.
Museum
3-4 hours
€17
Must-Try Local Dishes
Croissant
A buttery, flaky pastry made from laminated dough, often enjoyed for breakfast.
Breakfast
Contains gluten and dairy
Bouillabaisse
A traditional fish stew originating from the port city of Marseille, made with various types of fish and shellfish, vegetables, and saffron.
Dinner
Contains seafood and gluten
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Alps
Skiing in the Pyrenees
Rock climbing in Calanques
Spa treatments in Paris
Wine tasting in Bordeaux
Beach lounging in Nice
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending festivals and events
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather and long daylight hours. It's ideal for beach trips, outdoor activities, and festivals.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: French
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish, Arabic, German
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural regions
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
France is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime like pickpocketing and scams can occur in tourist areas. Be cautious and take common-sense precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
Getting there
By air
- Charles de Gaulle Airport • 23 km from Paris city center
- Orly Airport • 14 km from Paris city center
By train
Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon
By bus
Paris Gare Routière Internationale, Other major cities
Getting around
Public transport
Efficient and easy to use, covering most of the city and connecting to other transport systems.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Montmartre
Le Marais
Day trips
Versailles
20 km from Paris • Half day to full day
Home to the Palace of Versailles, a grand royal residence and UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning gardens and fountains.
Mont Saint-Michel
350 km from Paris • Full day
A stunning medieval abbey perched on a rocky island in Normandy, surrounded by picturesque landscapes and tidal flats.
Festivals
Cannes Film Festival • Mid-May
Bastille Day • July 14th
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic French phrases to enhance your experience and interact with locals
- Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
- Explore lesser-known regions and towns for a more authentic and less touristy experience
- Use a Paris Visite Pass or similar regional pass for unlimited travel and discounts on attractions
- Try local specialties and regional dishes for a true taste of France
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per person
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