Provence Wine Tour - Small Group Tour from Cannes

Nice , France

Provence Wine Tour - Small Group Tour from Cannes

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8h - 9h

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About this experience

Friends, sunshine and wine are at the heart of all our Wine Tours. Come and immerse yourself in the world of rosé, a wine that reflects the lifestyle and essence of Provence. Wine tours are our speciality and the Azur Wine Tours team led by Erwan & Peter are all local, expert guides and passionate about Provence wines.

In their company, you get a behind-the-scenes view of the wineries, and enjoy a Masterclass on wine tasting and the wines of Provence. You’ll enjoy convivial and relaxed moments in the beautiful landscapes of Provence as we visit three emblematic, award-winning vineyards together. You'll be tasting reds, whites and lots of rosés, (about 15 wines) plus a few surprises.

• Small group tour (max 8) so that you are always amongst new friends
• Visit 3 award-winning vineyards, meet the winemakers
• Enjoy a Masterclass in wine tasting with an expert
• Plenty of time for photos in the Provence landscape
• A great way to slow down, switch off and drink-in the best of Provence

Available options

Provence Wine Tour Cannes

Van

What's included

Wine tasting at each vineyard - around 15 different wines during the day

Air-conditioned vehicle

Visits and tasting fees

Detailed itinerary

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!

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.

We'll visit a third vineyard where modernity meets tradition. This family owned estate produces a very highly-rated and extensive range of medal winning wines. At this organic vineyard, we'll explore some of the finer points of winemaking whilst tasting some of the best vintages of the estate.

What's not included

Any gratuities for your guide

Lunch - Available at one of the vineyards, or in a local medieval Provencal village - budget from 25€ per person.

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not suitable for young children

Meeting point

At the rooftop of the train station - There's an elevator or stairs to go up, the guide will be waiting for you at the drop-off point.

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