The DUO Parents Children Wine Côte-Rôtie Tour offers families a chance to explore the renowned winemaking region of Côte-Rôtie. This 2.5-hour tour, limited to just three participants, combines educational experiences and tastings amidst the scenic landscapes. With activities tailored for both parents and children, the tour promises a memorable outing that addresses the challenges facing viticulture due to climate change. Whether you’re a wine enthusiast or seeking a family-friendly adventure, this tour provides a unique opportunity to discover the rich traditions and flavors of the Côte-Rôtie terroir.
Key Points
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This 2.5-hour Côte-Rôtie wine tour is designed for families, offering a guided exploration of the region’s winemaking traditions and tastings for both adults and children.
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The tour includes scenic photo stops, educational insights from a viticulture professional, and a family-friendly tasting experience featuring local wines, jellies, and syrups.
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The itinerary covers three locations, including Rue du Grand Pré, Route de Boucharey, and Coteau de Tupin, showcasing the picturesque landscapes of the Northern Rhone Valley.
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The tour highlights the challenges related to climate change affecting the local wine industry and provides an immersive educational experience in the region’s over 2,000 years of winemaking history.
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The tour is limited to 3 participants, ensuring a personalized experience, and offers a flexible cancellation policy with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Tour Overview
This 2.5-hour Duo Parents Children Wine Tour offers an immersive experience for families.
The tour is limited to 3 participants and caters to French, English, and Spanish speakers. Priced from €130 per group (up to 5), the tour provides free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and allows you to reserve now and pay later.
The tour includes photo stops at scenic views, the Route de Boucharey, and the Coteau de Tupin, culminating at the Chemin du Belvédère in Tupin-et-Semons, France.
This family-friendly experience is led by a passionate viticulture professional, providing educational insights into the region’s history and climate change challenges.
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Itinerary and Locations
The tour begins at the starting location of Rue du Grand Pré, where participants can enjoy scenic views for approximately 10 minutes.
The next stop is Route de Boucharey, where the tour explores the area for 30 minutes.
The final stop is Coteau de Tupin, where visitors spend 45 minutes discovering the unique landscape.
- The tour finishes at Chem. du Belvédère, 69420 Tupin-et-Semons, France.
- Itineraries are subject to change.
- Participants will have the opportunity to take photos at each location and learn about the history and challenges of the Northern Rhone Valley.
Educational and Tasting Experience
A professional passionate about viticulture guides the tour, providing insights into the local cultivation techniques and the rich history of the Northern Rhone Valley, dating back over 2,000 years.
Guests learn about the challenges related to climate change affecting the region.
The tasting experience is family-friendly, with adults enjoying local wines, Viognier and Syrah jellies, while children sample Bruneton Natural Syrup and Jam.
This educational and immersive experience offers a unique opportunity to explore the history and traditions of winemaking in the stunning landscapes of Côte-Rôtie.
Highlights and Unique Features
Immersive educational experience in viticulture history sets this tour apart, as guests explore the region’s over 2,000-year-old winemaking traditions.
The stunning landscapes of Côte-Rôtie provide a picturesque backdrop for the journey.
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- Guests have the opportunity to taste local products, including wines, jellies, and syrups, in a natural setting.
- The focus on shared family moments and discoveries creates a unique, engaging experience.
- Challenges related to climate change are explored, providing valuable insights into the industry’s evolution.
This comprehensive tour offers an unparalleled glimpse into the rich heritage and modern-day practices of the Northern Rhone Valley’s renowned wine region.
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Information
Guests meet at the main entrance of Château d’Ampuis, where designated parking is available.
This tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users or individuals prone to altitude sickness.
The reservation includes an explanation by a professional guide, a discovery of the vineyard hillsides, a children’s tasting, and a parents’ wine tasting.
The experience is designed for 2 adults and 1-3 minor children.
Visitors will explore the history and challenges of the Northern Rhone Valley’s viticulture over 2,000 years, including the impact of climate change.
This immersive, family-friendly tour offers a unique opportunity to appreciate the stunning landscapes of Côte-Rôtie while experiencing local products in a natural setting.
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Meeting Point and Accessibility
The main entrance of Château d’Ampuis provides designated parking for visitors attending the Duo Parents Children Wine Tour.
The tour isn’t suitable for:
- Wheelchair users
- People with altitude sickness
However, the tour offers an immersive educational experience in the history of viticulture, stunning landscapes of Côte-Rôtie, and a family-friendly tasting of local products.
Reservations include an explanation by a professional guide, a discovery of vineyard hillsides, children’s tasting, and parents’ wine tasting.
Reservation Details
To reserve the Duo Parents Children Wine Tour, participants must book for 2 adults and 1-3 minor children. The tour is priced from €130.00 per group and includes an explanation by a professional guide, discovery of vineyard hillsides, children’s tasting, and parents’ wine tasting. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Reservations can be made online and paid for later.
Feature | Description |
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Duration | 2.5 hours |
Group Size | Limited to 3 participants |
Languages | French, English, Spanish |
Accessibility | Not suitable for wheelchair users or people with altitude sickness |
Cancellation Policy
Participants may cancel their Duo Parents Children Wine Tour reservation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This flexible cancellation policy allows families to adjust their plans without penalty.
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.
- Full refund provided for cancellations within the 24-hour window.
- Booking can be reserved now and paid for later, offering convenience and flexibility.
This straightforward cancellation policy ensures a stress-free booking experience, allowing families to plan their wine tour with confidence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Children Participate in the Wine Tasting?
No, children cannot participate in the wine tasting. The tour includes a children’s tasting of Bruneton Natural Syrup and Jam, while the adults can taste the local wines, Viognier and Syrah jellies.
Are the Scenic Views Accessible for Strollers?
The scenic view stops are not explicitly described as accessible for strollers. The tour itinerary suggests the paths may include some uneven terrain, so stroller accessibility may be limited. It’s best to inquire about specific accessibility details when booking the tour.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Children?
There is no minimum age requirement for children on this tour. The tour is designed to be family-friendly, with a special tasting experience for children to enjoy alongside their parents.
Can the Tour Be Customized for Dietary Restrictions?
Yes, the tour can be customized for dietary restrictions upon request. The tour provider is happy to accommodate vegetarian, vegan, and other special dietary needs with appropriate food and beverage options.
Is There a Discount for Local Residents?
There is no specific discount for local residents mentioned in the tour details. However, the tour operator may be willing to offer some accommodation for locals upon request, subject to availability and approval.
Sum Up
The DUO Parents Children Wine Côte-Rôtie Tour offers a unique opportunity for families to explore the winemaking traditions of the Côte-Rôtie region. Through hands-on activities and tastings, both parents and children can learn about sustainable viticulture and create cherished memories. This tour provides an educational and enjoyable experience for all, making it an ideal choice for families seeking a memorable wine-focused adventure.
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