Private Tour
English Speaking Loire Winery Tours originating from Chinon
Overview
Available languages
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Let us take you to some of the best vineyards in the area - Chinon, Saumur, Bourgueil - and discover the amazing wines - whites, rosés, reds, and sparkling. Walk the vineyards, tour the caves, and taste wines (10+ wines) with the winemakers. Full-day tours include 3 wineries and a homemade picnic lunch served at a vineyard. The lunch or snacks can be added to a half-day tour (for an additional fee) to make a truly French experience. You'll have the opportunity to buy wines at each vineyard and we can arrange shipping services for the wine to be delivered to your home!
NOTE: Pickup originating from a 10km radius of Chinon. If it's a one-person, private tour, there is a 60 euro surcharge. For pickup locations in Saumur, an additional fee will be added.
Additional Info
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Picnic lunch or snack can be provided on a half-day tour for an additional fee.
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup points
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What To Expect
Chinon
Pickup at your hotel, holiday home/Gite or train station On a half-day tour, we typically visit 2 vineyards, walking through the vines, visiting the cellars and caves, and tasting wine (10+wines)! A picnic lunch or snack can be included for an additional fee. On a full-day tour, we visit 3 vineyards and a 3-course picnic lunch (with wine and bread!) is included. You'll visit the vines, caves, and cellars and taste 15+ wines. You'll learn about the region, terroir, grape varietals and wine making process that makes Loire Valley wines so amazing. You'll have the opportunity to purchase wine at each vineyard and we can arrange shipping services.
Options
Half-day Tour : Chinon
Optional picnic lunch or snack: Optional 3-course picnic lunch or snack can be included for an additional fee.
Pickup included
Full-day Tour : Chinon
3-course Picnic Lunch: 1st:charcuterie, olives, cheese, etc. 2nd: homemade quiche & carrot salad. 3rd: local speciality dessert. Wine & bread too!
Pickup included
Reviews
36 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
A great day of wine tasting in the Loire Valley
Jamie C,
Sep 28, 2024
- Viator
5.00This was such a great experience! We tasted fantastic wines, visited some really unique wineries, and had a delicious and traditional picnic lunch at a historic and charming setting. Keith was so knowledgeable. We thoroughly enjoyed spending the day with him. One of our best days in the Loire Valley!
Fun in the vineyards!
Juliet v,
Aug 20, 2024
- Viator
5.00Keith & Linda gave us a great tour of two wonderful vineyards, together with a fun ride in their 2CV around the area. Would definitely recommend.
A highlight of our trip to France
Jacquie S,
Jul 11, 2024
- Viator
5.00Everything was so wonderful from the cute wineries to the very tasty wine. We gained a lot of knowledge about wine making in France and had the most delicious lunch that Keith and Linda prepared. Perfect hosts.
The hosts were very...
Pam W,
Jun 3, 2023
- Viator
5.00The hosts were very knowledgeable about wine and the area and had good relationships with the wineries we visited. The lunch that was provided was personalized and we appreciated the attention to detail.
Our hosts, Keith and...
Sally C,
Jul 22, 2022
- Viator
5.00Our hosts, Keith and Linda, were friendly, knowledgeable, interesting and informative. We visited some excellent and beautiful vineyards where the staff were welcoming and explained the different wines to us clearly. The lunch was superb and in a wonderful venue.
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