Château La Nerthe is one of the few wineries that produce both red and white wine in this region (95% of Châteauneuf-du-Pape are red wines). The white wines are fresh with mineral expression and the red wines have superb elegance and fineness as well as a good balance between acidity and tannins. We enjoyed a guided tour of the historical Program & Itinerary. On this private full day small group tour, we will first come and pick you up at your accommodation in Avignon. Meet your English speaking driver guide who will go over the itinerary and program of the day with you. The Châteauneuf du Pape Appellation was one of 6 to be labeled as the first AOC wines of France in 1936. Highlights: * Discover top rated red wines at vineyards in Chateauneuf-du-Pape Optional * Visit winemakers in Tavel, Gigondas or Vacqueyras * Multi glass pairing lunch at a vineyard We generally plan visits to at least one famous estate plus two artisanal family vineyards where you have the opportunity to compare the local winemakers: style, village, and terroir. Tours, Food & Drink, Wine Tours & Tastings , Wineries & Vineyards More 4213 Route de Sorgues , 84230 Chateauneuf-du-Pape, France Open today: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM , 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM Provence Tour (From $930.16) Côtes du Rhône Wine tour: Avignon, Palace of the Popes (From $667.97) Discover Provence including Avignon and Luberon Villages from Avignon (From $1,280.28) Provence at your own pace and at your leisure! (From $500.98) Immerse yourself in the beauty of Rhône Valley wine country on this half-day tour from Avignon. In a small group, wind through verdant hills en route to an esteemed wine estate where you’ll take guided tours and taste sumptuous AOC-classified wines, an array of world-class varietals in Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Chateauneuf-du-Pape is a small village and easy to explore: there is a main square at the bottom of the village and a single road that then leads up the hill to the ruins of the castle. First take a look at the old fountain in the main square, called the "Grande Fontaine" and with four carved nymphs staring into the water. Discover the bounty and beauty of Rhône Valley wine country on a guided wine-tasting tour from Avignon. With a small group of fellow wine lovers, spend a full day visiting esteemed wine estates near Mont Ventoux, Tavel, and Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Meet local vintners, sample wines and olive oils, and savor a picnic lunch of local products while marveling at the stunning Provençal countryside. HULFu.

chateauneuf du pape wine tour from avignon