Let yourself be charmed by a picturesque getaway to the heart of the Beaujolais des Pierres Dorées, a region with rolling landscapes and villages bathed in a unique ochre light. This day offers you an immersion into the history, culture, and flavors of this exceptional terroir.
- Driver guide
- Transportation
- Visit and tasting at a winery
- Visit of villages and at a castle
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| Participants | for private group tour: no minimum, maximum of 8 participants for family with children, contact us |
| Languages | English, French |
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Venue
Lyon, France
Offered by
Rhône Trip
Further information
Your day begins with the discovery of the emblematic villages that give this region its name. Built with ochre-yellow limestone, the houses and buildings adorn themselves with a golden hue under the sun, offering an enchanting spectacle. Stroll through the narrow streets of villages such as Oingt, classified among the Most Beautiful Villages of France, with its half-timbered houses and breathtaking viewpoints. Explore the charming market towns of Châtillon-d'Azergues, Ternand, or Theizé, each with its own character and unique architectural heritage. Take the time to admire the architectural details, the sundials, the wells, and the wash houses that bear witness to the rich past of these places.
To conclude this beautiful morning, a visit to a château is a must.After this morning walk, it's time to savor the local products during a restaurant lunch.
The afternoon will be dedicated to discovering the Beaujolais vineyards. A visit to a winery is an essential step to understand the winemaking process of the region. The winemaker will explain the specificities of the terroir, the cultivation methods, and the different grape varieties used, notably the Gamay Noir with white juice, emblematic of Beaujolais.
