Wine,Vines and Hiking Around Vouvray
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Wines, vineyard & hiking around Vouvray Saturday 1st and Sunday 2nd September 2018 EXPERT RECOMMENDATIONS: Welcome to the Loire Valley for a voyage of the senses through the third largest wine region in SATURDAY 1st SEPTEMBER 2018 SUNDAY 2nd SEPTEMBER 2018 France, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. The route through the vineyards is the longest in Arrival in Touraine in the afternoon. Breakfast. France, inviting you to discover an exceptional herit- Settle in a guest house near Vouvray. age along the Loire river, dotted with châteaux and 8:30 – 9:30 am: Meeting at the Guinguette of landscapes of astonishing diversity. OPTIONAL in the afternoon: Rochecorbon and departure to discover the most Tours is an excellent starting point to discover both Visit of the CHATEAU of CHENONCEAU. beautiful vineyard landscapes in the Loire Valley, the region and its wines. Built in the sixteenth century, it is one of the purest around Vouvray. examples of Renaissance architecture in the Loire valley. The "château des Dames" has the very rare distinction of having always belonged to women. You quickly realize where all its beauty, grace, charm and elegance come from. 93 IN A GUEST HOUSE OR River cruise on the Loire aboard the «Saint-Mar- tin-de-Tours.» Relaxation guaranteed in an excep- tional setting. 8:00 pm: Dinner at the Guingette of Rochecorbon, in Enjoy the company of winemakers itching to share exceptional natural surroundings on the banks of the their passion, their land and their expertise, in a land- Loire. scape listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Relaxed and friendly atmosphere: dancing, petanque, INCLUDING: badminton and beach volleyball. Something to A musical concert along your journey, gourmet treats - dinner (drinks not included) on day 1, satisfy the tastes of everyone. and entertainment combined. Artistic and education- - accommodation in a guest house (based on al activities accessible to all. a room for 2) on day 1, Accommodation in a guest house. - breakfast on day 2, - registration fees for the hiking around A picnic and the best wines of the region at your Vouvray on day 2, arrival. - booking charges, - documentation. End of our services. EXCLUDING: - transport, - lunches on days 1 and 2, - OPTIONAL: a guided boat trip on the Loire (50 minutes) from Rochecorbon OR entrance to the chateau of Chenonceau. Crédits photos : Stevens Frémont - Pierre et Bertrand This program is given as an indication. The order of visits can be modified and re-arranged according to your requirements. Couly - Images de Marc - Cave des Producteurs de www.tours-tourism.co.uk - email : [email protected] Vouvray - Sébastien Andréi .