Oenotour : Nyons / Suze-la-Rousse

Journey around Nyons and Suze-la-Rousse. Dive into the world of wine and discover an exceptional land!

Description

The highlights of your stay:

• Visit of a vineyard, wine tasting and themed aperitif
• Visit of a handmade vinegar factory
• Visit of the Castle of Suze-a-Rousse
• Gourmet lunch at a restaurant
• Night in a bed & breakfast, with dinner and breakfast

DAY 1:

10:30am : Welcome to the tourist office of Nyons
You will receive your travel guide, indispensable element for your stay.

11:00am : Guided tour of the handmade vinegar factory « La Para », in Nyons (350m)
You will discover all the secrets of vinegar. Its origin, production and use. Raphaël flavors the good "Côtes du Rhône" wines with local aromatic plants. These wines slowly turn into vinegar. Tasting after the visit.

12:30pm : Lunch at the restaurant « Un Goût à l’Autre » in Nyons (140m)
Situated in the heart of Nyons, Christophe, the Chef, offers traditional cuisine only based on fresh seasonal products. Menu: aperitif, starter, main course and dessert (drinks not included).

2:30pm : Free afternoon in Nyons OR Vineyard ride around Nyons
(maps in your travel guide)
Take your time to stroll the provençales streets of Nyons or leave for a ride around vineyards.
Discover the "Côtes du Rhône" vineyards by following a eight stops tour with panels explaining the territory, its history, heritage and its characteristics (20km, 1h30, by car).

4:30pm : Welcome to your bed & breakfast « Le Domaine de Provensol » in Venterol (5,9km)
Mr. and Mrs Thouroude welcome you in a peaceful landscape surrounded by nature. Relax in your comfortable guest room in the old fortified farm estate.

6:00pm : Visit of the vineyard « Domaine de Provensol », wine tasting and olives aperitif
You will discover throughout the visit, authentic and organic wines. You will learn about winemaking, livestock barrels and oak casks. The visit will end with wine tasting and aperitif around the Nyons olive AOP.

7:30pm : Dinner at your table d'hôte.
Enjoy a wonderful homemade meal accompanied by the wines of the estate.

Night.


DAY 2:

From 8:00am: Breakfast.

10:00am : Visit of the Castle Suze-la-Rousse and the "Jardin des Vignes" (30,2km)
Enjoy a unique journey through time and space , learn about the history, heritage and wine activities in Drôme. In the garden is gathered a collection of over 70 varieties of grapes.

12:00pm : End of your stay.



GOOD TO KNOW:
Alcohol abuse is dangerous for your health.

Spoken languages

  • French

Labels and ranking

  • Vineyards and Discovery Accreditation

Booking / Reservation

Activities

  • Oenology, study of wines
  • Wine growing

Opening

All year round.

Rate

Adult: 165 €.


The price includes:

- Visit of a vineyard, wine tasting and themed aperitif
- Visit of a handmade vinegar factory
- Visit of the Castle of Suze-a-Rousse
- Gourmet lunch at restaurant
- Night in a bed & breakfast, with dinner and breakfast
- Tourist tax

The price not includes : transport and personnal expenses.

Payment options:

  • Bank/credit card
  • Check
  • Travellers Cheque
  • Cash
  • Credit transfer
  • Paypal

Situation

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