Grand Wine Tour of France: Champagne, Burgundy, Loire & Bordeaux
France Starting from $7,000/14 Days 13 Nights
Grand Wine Tour of France: Champagne, Burgundy, Loire & Bordeaux
Discover the essence of French wine culture on an unforgettable luxury journey across the country’s most prestigious wine regions. The adventure begins in Champagne, where rolling vineyards and historic cellars produce the world’s most famous sparkling wine. Travelers enjoy private vineyard visits, guided cellar tours, and exclusive tastings that reveal the craftsmanship behind every bottle. The journey continues through the renowned vineyards of Burgundy, where legendary Pinot Noir and Chardonnay wines are produced. Visitors explore charming villages and historic wine towns while learning about centuries-old winemaking traditions. From there, the tour travels to the picturesque Loire Valley, known for its elegant wines and magnificent Renaissance castles. The experience culminates in Bordeaux, one of the most prestigious wine regions in the world, where travelers taste exceptional vintages in historic vineyards and charming medieval villages such as Saint‑Émilion. The journey concludes in romantic Paris, where iconic landmarks, gourmet cuisine, and refined culture provide the perfect finale to this extraordinary wine adventure.
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Day 1: Arrival in Champagne
Arrive in Paris and transfer to the Champagne region. After check-in at your luxury hotel, enjoy free time to relax or explore the vineyards and historic towns of the region.
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Day 2: Champagne Vineyard & Cellar Experience
Enjoy a private full-day Champagne experience. Visit a family-owned vineyard to learn about the production process and terroir that define Champagne. The tour continues to one of the region’s renowned Champagne houses where visitors explore underground cellars and enjoy a guided tasting of premium cuvées.
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Day 3: Triglav National Park Hiking Experience
Travel through the scenic French countryside from Champagne to Burgundy with a private transfer. Along the way, stop in charming villages and vineyards before arriving in the historic wine town of Beaune.
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Day 4: Dijon & Côte de Nuits Wine Tour
Discover the historic city of Dijon with a guided walking tour featuring its markets and culinary specialties. Continue to the famous Côte de Nuits vineyards to sample exceptional Pinot Noir wines.
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Day 5: Beaune Village & Côte de Beaune Tastings
Spend the day exploring the charming town of Beaune and the vineyards of Côte de Beaune. The experience includes visits to local wineries and tastings of some of Burgundy’s most celebrated wines.
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Day 6: Burgundy at Leisure
Enjoy a relaxing day exploring Burgundy’s vineyards, historic villages, and countryside at your own pace.
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Day 7: Transfer to Loire Valley
Travel to the beautiful Loire Valley, known for its magnificent châteaux and exceptional wines.
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Day 8: Loire Valley Castles & Wine Tasting
Visit iconic castles such as Château de Chambord and Château de Chenonceau while enjoying tastings of regional wines such as Vouvray paired with local cheeses.
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Day 9: Loire Valley to Bordeaux
Board a high-speed train to Bordeaux. After arriving, explore the historic city center and enjoy its vibrant culinary and wine culture.
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Day 10: Saint-Émilion Wine Village
Discover the medieval village of Saint‑Émilion, famous for its Grand Cru wines. Tour historic vineyards and enjoy exclusive tastings in prestigious wineries.
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Day 11: Sauternes & Graves Wine Exploration
Visit the vineyards of Sauternes and Graves, renowned for their sweet and elegant wines. Enjoy guided tastings and learn about the winemaking techniques unique to these regions.
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Day 13: Bordeaux to Paris
Travel by high-speed train to Paris and enjoy free time exploring the capital’s elegant boulevards, museums, and cafés.
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Day 14: Paris City & Culinary Tour
Discover the highlights of Paris including a visit to the iconic Eiffel Tower and a guided walking tour through historic passages and culinary districts.
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Day 14: Departure
Transfer to the airport for your departure flight, concluding your luxurious wine journey across France.
