Northern Côtes du Rhône Day Trip from Lyon (private)

Highlights

  • Admire picturesque landscapes and terraced vineyards

  • Enjoy guided tastings of exquisite Syrah wines

  • Discover Côte-Rôtie Appelation

  • Learn about the winemaking process

Summary

Embark on a full-day Rhône Valley private wine tour from Lyon and immerse yourself in the world of exquisite wines. Explore picturesque vineyards, savor delicious wine tastings, and learn about the winemaking process.

Tour info

Duration
7 hours 30 minutes
Group Size
8
Pricing (From)
Commentary
English
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Enjoy an unforgettable private full-day Rhône Valley wine tour from Lyon, focusing exclusively on the captivating vineyards of the Northern Rhône Valley. Renowned for producing exceptional wines, this region is a haven for wine enthusiasts seeking to explore its renowned appellations and distinctive terroirs.

Program & Itinerary :

9:30AM :  Pick up at your accommodation in Lyon

- Reach the Côte-Rotie appellation of the Rhône Valley
- Visit & Wine tasting in Côte-Rotie
- Free time for lunch (at own expense)
- Visit & Wine tasting in 2nd winery in the Condrieu appellation
- Final tasting in 3rd winery in the Saint-Joseph appellation

5 PM Return to Lyon and drop off at original departure point

What’s included?

  • Pick up and drop off in Lyon

  • Travel in premium A/C minivan

  • English speaking driver/guide

  • Visit & Wine tastings in 3 wineries

  • Personal expenses and insurance

  • Meals, drinks for lunch

  • Gratuities for the guide

Things to know

Before you book

  • Private small group tour for 2 to 8 guests maximum

  • Tour available from Monday to Saturday

  • Tour is operated in english, other languages on request

Before you go

  • Legal age to drink wine in France is 18 years old

  • Please wear comfortable shoes for this wine tour

  • Currency is in Euros

Cancellation Policy

    Any cancellation must be notified by registered letter with acknowledgment of receipt to RHÔNE SHUTTLE, the recorded cancellation date will determine the amount of fees retained on the basis of the confirmation invoice as follows:Any booking made with RHÔNE SHUTTLE will be governed by and subject to these Terms & Conditions. Please read the following information carefully. This constitutes a contract between You (the customer) and We (RHÔNE SHUTTLE). CANCELLATIONS: 30 days or more before the start of the service No penalty Between the 15th and 29th day before the start of the service 30% of the total cost of the service and at least €150. Between the 2nd and 14th day before the start of the service 50% of the total cost of the service and at least €150. Less than 48 hours before the start of the service, 100% of the total cost of the service will be retained Upon receipt of the customer's cancellation by registered letter with acknowledgment of receipt, RHÔNE SHUTTLE will send them a cancellation invoice within 10 days and will reimburse them for any excess payment. In the event of non-presentation of an individual customer or part of the customers of a group at the agreed time and place for pick-up, no refund will be made..

About operator:

Ophorus Tours is both a licensed Tour Operator, member of Atout France and ETOA, and a Transportation company with headquarters in Bordeaux. We operate since 2005 and conduct Walking Tours, Day Trips, Private Tours, Shore Excursions and multi-regional Tours throughout France. 

Our multilingual office staff is made up of France Travel Experts that design unique itineraries for both individuals and groups. Their perfect knowledge of the destination allows them to suggest carefully crafted programs to professionals of the Travel Trade all over the world. 

Our in house team of licensed, multilingual Tour Guides are local Experts that can conduct any type of tours including (but not limited to) Cultural & Historical, Food & Wine, Luxury, Battlefields, Active, Family friendly, Faith-based etc...