Wine Tour Bandol & Cassis From Marseille

Set out on a captivating journey through the enchanting landscapes of Bandol and Cassis with our wine tour from Marseille. Enjoy the rich history and flavors of these renowned appellations as you explore picturesque vineyards and sip on exquisite wines.

Discover the secrets of winemaking as you visit a vineyard and cellar in Cassis, where you’ll have the opportunity to taste their exceptional creations. Indulge in a delectable lunch in the feudal village of Le Castellet, surrounded by medieval charm and stunning vistas.

With our tour price starting from $177.46, this is an exceptional value for an unforgettable wine tasting experience.

But that’s not all – stay tuned to find out about our cancellation policy and hear from our satisfied travelers who have experienced the magic of Bandol and Cassis firsthand.

Good To Know

• Bandol is a renowned wine region in southern France known for its exquisite red wines made from the Mourvèdre grape.
• The wine tour includes visits to vineyards and cellars in both Bandol and Cassis, offering opportunities to learn about the winemaking process and taste the finest wines from these appellations.
• The lunch stop in Le Castellet provides a chance to explore a preserved medieval village and indulge in local specialties such as Bouillabaisse, Ratatouille, Tarte Tropézienne, and Pastis.
• The tour is priced at $177.46 per person and has a cancellation policy that allows for a full refund if canceled 24 hours in advance, but no refund for cancellations within 24 hours.

Wine Tour Overview

Set out on a captivating full-day wine tour in Marseille, where you’ll explore the picturesque Bandol appellation, indulge in wine tastings, savor a delightful lunch in the medieval village of Le Castellet, and discover the charming vineyards and cellars of Cassis.

This small group tour offers an immersive experience in the world of wine, allowing you to learn about the rich history and traditional winemaking techniques of the region. In Bandol, you’ll have the opportunity to taste the renowned wines that have put this appellation on the map.

Afterward, you’ll enjoy a leisurely lunch in the enchanting village of Le Castellet, where you can savor local cuisine and soak in the medieval atmosphere.

In Cassis, you’ll have the chance to visit a vineyard and cellar, where you’ll learn more about the winemaking process and sample the region’s famous white and rosé wines.

This wine tour promises a day filled with stunning landscapes, delicious wines, and unforgettable experiences.

Bandol Appellation: Wine Tasting Experience

Enjoy the world of wine as we explore the captivating Bandol appellation, where you’ll have the opportunity to indulge in a delightful wine tasting experience.

Bandol is a renowned wine region situated in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of southern France. Known for its exquisite red wines, Bandol is home to vineyards that produce exceptional wines made primarily from the Mourvèdre grape variety.

During your visit to Bandol, you will have the chance to explore the beautiful vineyards and cellars, learning about the winemaking process and the unique terroir that contributes to the distinctive flavors of the wines. Expert guides will lead you through a tasting of the region’s finest wines, allowing you to savor the rich aromas and complex flavors that have made Bandol wines famous worldwide.

Prepare to be captivated by the beauty of the Bandol appellation and the exceptional wines it produces. This wine tasting experience is a must for any wine enthusiast visiting Marseille.

Lunch in Le Castellet: Exploring the Feudal Village

Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of the Bandol appellation, the feudal village of Le Castellet awaits, offering a delightful setting for an unforgettable lunch experience. As you explore the narrow cobblestone streets and ancient stone buildings, you’ll feel transported back in time. Le Castellet is renowned for its rich history and preserved medieval charm, making it the perfect backdrop for a leisurely meal.

To give you a glimpse of the culinary delights that await you in Le Castellet, here is a preview of the local specialties you can savor:

Indulging in these local delicacies while surrounded by the medieval charm of Le Castellet is an experience not to be missed. So sit back, relax, and let your taste buds be delighted in this enchanting village.

Cassis Vineyard and Cellar Visit

Upon arriving in Cassis, wine enthusiasts will have the opportunity to explore the world of winemaking with a visit to a local vineyard and cellar. Here, they can explore the intricate process of wine production and gain a deeper understanding of the region’s unique terroir.

To paint a vivid picture for the audience, here are three highlights of a Cassis vineyard and cellar visit:

• Guided Tour: Visitors will be taken on a guided tour of the vineyard, where they can witness the meticulous care and attention that goes into nurturing the vines. They will learn about the specific grape varieties grown in the region and the techniques used to cultivate them.

• Wine Tasting: Following the tour, guests will have the chance to indulge in a wine tasting session. They will savor a selection of Cassis wines, renowned for their distinctive flavors and exceptional quality. The knowledgeable staff will provide insights into the characteristics of each wine, enhancing the tasting experience.

• Cellar Exploration: The visit will also include a tour of the cellar, where the wines are aged and stored. Visitors will gain insight into the aging process and learn about the importance of proper cellaring techniques. They will witness rows of carefully stacked barrels and learn how they contribute to the development of the wine’s flavors and aromas.

A visit to a Cassis vineyard and cellar is an immersive experience that allows wine enthusiasts to deepen their appreciation for the craftsmanship and artistry behind each bottle of wine.

Pricing and Cancellation Policy

After exploring the intricacies of winemaking at a Cassis vineyard and cellar, it is essential to understand the pricing and cancellation policy for this full-day wine tour in Marseille.

The tour price starts from $177.46 per person, making it a valuable experience for wine enthusiasts. However, it is important to note that there is a minimum number of travelers required for the tour to take place. If this minimum is not met, participants have the option to choose a different date or experience, or receive a full refund.

In terms of cancellation, a full refund is available if canceled 24 hours in advance. However, if canceled less than 24 hours before the start time, no refund will be provided. Plus, changes to the reservation are not accepted within 24 hours of the start time.

It is recommended to review the terms and conditions for further information.

Traveler Reviews and Ratings

The wine tour in Marseille has received exceptional traveler reviews and ratings, with an overall rating of 5.0 based on 1 review.

Here is what travelers are saying about this tour:

• ‘Absolutely amazing experience! The tour was well-organized and our guide was knowledgeable and friendly. We visited the beautiful Bandol appellation and got to taste some incredible wines.

The lunch in the feudal village of Le Castellet was a highlight, with picturesque views and delicious local cuisine.

The visit to a vineyard and cellar in Cassis was informative and we learned a lot about the winemaking process.

The tour provided a great balance of sightseeing, wine tasting, and cultural experiences. Highly recommend this wine tour for anyone visiting Marseille!’

These positive reviews highlight the well-planned itinerary, knowledgeable guide, and the opportunity to explore stunning vineyards and taste exceptional wines in Bandol and Cassis.

Common Questions

What Is the Recommended Attire for the Wine Tour?

The recommended attire for the wine tour is smart-casual. It is advisable to wear comfortable shoes for walking in the vineyards and cellar. Layers are also recommended as the temperature can vary throughout the day.

Are There Any Vegetarian or Vegan Options Available for Lunch in Le Castellet?

Vegetarian and vegan options are available for lunch in Le Castellet during the Wine Tour Bandol & Cassis From Marseille. Please inform us of any dietary restrictions when booking to ensure a suitable meal is provided.

Can Children Participate in the Wine Tour?

Yes, children can participate in the wine tour. However, please note that the tour involves visiting vineyards and tasting wine, which may not be suitable or of interest to young children.

Is Transportation Provided From Marseille to the Different Locations?

Yes, transportation is provided from Marseille to the different locations on the Wine Tour Bandol & Cassis. This full-day tour includes visits to the Bandol appellation and a vineyard in Cassis, with lunch in the feudal village of Le Castellet.

Are There Any Additional Fees or Charges That Are Not Mentioned in the Pricing Section?

There are no additional fees or charges mentioned beyond the tour price starting from $177.46. However, it is advised to review the terms and conditions and contact Viator for any specific inquiries regarding additional fees or charges.

The Sum Up

Enjoy the beauty and flavors of the Bandol and Cassis appellations with our full-day wine tour from Marseille.

Explore picturesque vineyards, charming villages, and indulge in the renowned wines of the Bandol appellation.

Enjoy a delightful lunch in the feudal village of Le Castellet and learn about the art of winemaking with a visit to a vineyard and cellar in Cassis.

With our excellent value pricing and flexible cancellation policy, this wine tour promises an unforgettable experience.