Loire Wine Tours
Embark on a custom-planned private tour through the mesmerizing Loire Valley, departing from the picturesque towns of Tours, Amboise, Chinon, or Sancerre. Revel in this exclusive journey at your own pace meandering through the enchanting landscape, uncover the hidden gems and iconic landmarks that define the region, from the opulent renaissance & medieval châteaux to the idyllic vineyards that produce some of the world's most cherished wines. Delight in the opportunity to indulge in sumptuous local cuisine, immerse yourself in the region's captivating history, and engage with the warm and welcoming locals. From the crisp Sancerre and Pouilly-Fumé to the robust reds of Chinon and Nicolas de Bourgueil, your personalised itinerary will guide you through a diverse tapestry of flavors. With every detail tailored to your desires, this bespoke adventure through the Loire Valley is certain to leave you with memories that will last a lifetime.
Vouvray
Vouvray is nestled in the Garden of France, where history, culture, and viticulture blend seamlessly to create an unforgettable experience. As you journey through this mesmerizing region, prepare to be captivated by the grandeur of its illustrious castles, from the resplendent Château de Chambord to the enchanting Château de Chenonceau, each narrating a unique tale of the French Renaissance. Amidst this architectural splendor, discover the charming town of Vouvray, home to the renowned Vouvray wine. Produced from the Chenin Blanc grape, Vouvray wine boasts an impressive range of flavors, from bone-dry to lusciously sweet, and even sparkling, ensuring that each sip perfectly complements the magic of the Loire Valley.
Chinon & Nicolas Bourgueil
Venture into the captivating town of Chinon, nestled along the banks of the Vienne River in the picturesque Loire Valley, where history, culture, and viticulture harmoniously converge. As you explore Chinon's medieval streets, marvel at the imposing Royal Fortress of Chinon perched high above the town, a testament to the region's rich history and the stage for many momentous events, including the legendary encounter between Joan of Arc and Charles VII. As you delve deeper into the region, prepare to be enchanted by the exquisite red wines of AOC Chinon and Nicolas de Bourgueil, both renowned for their exceptional quality. Crafted primarily from the Cabernet Franc grape, these wines entice with their delicate balance of fruit, earth, and spice, offering a delightful accompaniment to your unforgettable journey through the storied landscapes of Chinon.
Sancerre
Embark on a journey to the picturesque hilltop town of Sancerre, a jewel in the crown of the Loire Valley, celebrated for its sweeping panoramas, charming cobblestone streets, and exquisite wines. As you wander through the historic town, you will be captivated by its rich viticultural heritage that dates back to Roman times. Sancerre is renowned for its crisp, mineral-driven Sauvignon Blanc, which elegantly reflects the region's unique terroir and has garnered a loyal following of wine enthusiasts worldwide. Across the majestic Loire River, discover the enchanting wines of Pouilly, with the famed Pouilly-Fumé leading the way. Also crafted from Sauvignon Blanc, these wines are characterized by their remarkable complexity and distinctive smoky notes, weaving an intricate tapestry of flavors to delight the palate. As you immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Sancerre and Pouilly, you are certain to create memories that will linger like the taste of their exceptional wines.
