Guided tour and wine tasting in a historic cellar in the center of Paris

Highlights

  • Visit Les Caves du Louvre to discover the French wine in a unique way! This fascinating insight into the world of France's most famous export takes you from its lovely French vineyards beginnings to the global success it is today. The visit takes place is an stunning historic cellar, which under the reign of King Louis XV, was connected to the Louvre Palace through a tunnel used to transport the wine barrels. Guided by a sommelier, you will discover the various steps of the wine making process, from the grape to the bottle through a sensory experience. You'll also get the tasting of 3 french wines, selected by our sommelier, during your visit ! Enjoy the visit and... Santé !

Summary

Visit Les Caves du Louvre to discover the French wine in a unique way! This fascinating insight into the world of France's most famous export takes you from its lovely French vineyards beginnings to the global success it is today. The visit takes place is an stunning historic cellar, which under the reign of King Louis XV, was connected to the Louvre Palace through a tunnel used to transport the wine barrels. Guided by a sommelier, you will discover the various steps of the wine making process, from the grape to the bottle through a sensory experience. You'll also get the tasting of 3 french wines, selected by our sommelier, during your visit ! Enjoy the visit and... Santé !

Tour info

Duration
1 hour
Group Size
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Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

This visit takes place right by the Louvre, in stunning 18th century wine cellars that were once used by the King of France himself. The guide will take you through the various steps of the winemaking process, from the grape to the bottle. Each one of your 5 senses is stimulated with games, videos and surprising discoveries. The experience is highly interactive and learning about wine suddenly becomes easy and fun. Along the way you’ll learn fascinating stories, eye-opening anecdotes and fun facts behind this enchanting craft with a bilingual guide. During the visit you will taste 3 different wines with your guide, a wine expert. You will have the possibility to upgrade your tasting to premium wines and to get a personnalized bottle of French wine as a unique souvenir from Paris.

What’s included?

  • Tasting of 3 wines

  • 1 hour guided tour by a wine expert

  • Entrance fees

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 1h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

O Chateau

About operator:

The #1 destination in Paris for the wine lover. Award-winning wine bar, daily wine tasting classes, great Day trips to the Champagne region, Champagen Cruises on the Seine River... If you like to wine and you're in Paris, O Chateau is a must-do!

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