Vineyards
Vallée du Rhône
A treat for your taste buds!
Make your own way to the Vienna Tourist Office, where you will then be picked up by your tour guide.
One comfortably seated in a people carrier, head south for an outing in the vineyards. Along with your guide, you will stop at Ampuis, cradle of Côte-Rôtie AOC wine, and discover the steep hillsides of France’s oldest vineyards.
The wines of Condrieu and Côte-Rôtie tell a story of their terroir, and reveal the personality of their creators.
Next, you will discover a prestigious Côte-Rôtie vineyard. During a walk through the heart of the vines on steep hillsides, you can enjoy the breathtaking view over the Rhône Valley. Taste five or six wines in this charming estate.
You will then continue south, to the vineyards of Condrieu. Another tasting session will offer a chance to appreciate the aromatic richness of these fine wines.
The return to Lyon is at your expense.
Worth knowing
Visit of a wine estate and outdoor tasting in the vineyards.
Walking shoes are recommended
Please ensure you arrive 10 minutes before the tour commences
Booking is necessary
Cancellation free of charge 72 hours before schedule activity
Pick up in front of the Vienna Tourist Office
Departures and return from Lyon are at your expense.
Health and safety commitments
The services provided by Rhône Trip have been adapted to meet your requirements and provide peace of mind during your tour:
- a mask must be wornfor customers and the guide
- alcohol-based hand sanitizer provided
- all vehicles are fully cleaned and disinfected after each excursion
- possibility to organize a visit with family or friends on the date of your choice
Duration
Half-day
Kind
Escapade in the Côtes du Rhône vineyards
Access
Train from Lyon Perrache railway station > Vienne station
Meeting point
In front of the Vienne Tourist Office, Cours Brillier, 38200 - Vienne
Prices
Ever since Antiquity
The sun-drenched hills around Vienne have been producing wine since Antiquity. Côtes Rôties, Condrieu, and wines grown on the hills in Seyssuel have now replaced Vienne's vinum picatum, which Pliny the Elder was so fond of.
