Day trip - Vouvray, Bourgueil, Chinon with lunch

VinoLoire has been offering wine tours in the Loire Valley since 2016. Your professional guide will share their wine knowledge, take you on personal tours of wine caves and answer your questions. This wine tour is a great introduction to the Loire Valley wines with a visit in the Vouvray vineyards and an extensive tasting of a variety of the region's wines (Chenin Blanc, Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc …) Program 9:00 am: Pick up at the tourist office of Tours. Transport in a confortable minivan.   Visit a Family Wine Estate First stop in a vineyard in Vouvray : introduction to ‘terroir’ and making wine Visit of the rock-hewn cellar belonging to the family for several generations Taste different white wines typical from Vouvray (Dry, Half dry, Sparkling) Wine and food pairing with local cheeses Visit a Vouvray Cave Larger cave visit Introduction to the Touraine Regions wine varieties Taste a selection of sparkling, white, rose and red wines from the Loire Valley Other local food pairing (Cheeses, Rillons, Rillettes, …) Around 12:30 pm: Drop off at the tourist office.

Duration: 2h - Price: €200 Enjoy this old town-vineyard combo, comfortably seated in a vintage sidecar. After wandering the cobbled streets of Chinon, you will cross the most renowned estates of the Chinon appellation, visiting historic sites such as the Prieuré Saint Léonard or Crissay-sur-Manse, one of the most beautiful villages in France. This circuit offers you an explosion of colors and scents, to the rhythm of the seasons. All drivers speak English.

VinoLoire has been offering wine tours in the Loire Valley since 2016. Your professional guide will share their wine knowledge, take you on personal tours of vineyards, caves and wineries, and answer your questions. This wine tour is a great introduction to the Loire Valley’s Touraine region wines with a visit in the Vouvray vineyards and an extensive tasting of a variety of the areas wines (Chenin Blanc, Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Gamay, Grolleau …) Program Visit a Touraine Wine Estate Visit of a organic vineyard with insights into the "Terroir" Explanations about the wine making process Tasting of classic wines of the central Loire using a variety of methods Pairing with local charcuteries (rillettes, rillons, …) Visit a Family Winery Visit of the rock-hewn cellar belonging to the family for several generations Wide range tasting of organic wines Wine and food pairing with local cheeses Around 6:00 pm: Drop off at the tourist office.