Overview
Discover top rated red wines at vineyards in Chateauneuf-du-Pape
Optional: visit winemakers in Tavel, Gigondas or Vacqueyras & Vineyard Lunch
Send us with your questions & preferences before booking.
Why Book with Passport Gourmet
*Expertly tailored itineraries crafted by one of the world’s top wine destination specialist
*We plan over 1,500 visits & curated tastings each year at family vineyards & famous estates.
*Consistent 5 star reviews for nearly 25 years
*Long-term partnerships with hundreds of wineries and family-run vineyards throughout France
Transport, Lunch & Visits
*Private, comfortable transport with professional drivers
*Exclusive cellar visits & guided tastings conducted in English
*Diverse lunch options
Supplemental Costs
*Lunch budget: €35 - €150 per person
*Visit and tasting budget: €150 - €300 per person per day
Travel insurance strongly recommended.
What's Included
- Professional Expert Custom Planning, Reservations & Detailed Itineraries
- Drivers with varying degrees of English according to availability when booked.
- Presentation at Houses & vineyards in English
- Private transportation by Sedan up to 3 guests or Minivan up to 7 guests
- Lunch
- Vineyard Visit / tasting Fees 150€ - 300€pp
- More than one pick up and/or drop off locations
- Luxury Vehicles & Specialist Guides
Meeting and Pickup
We pick up from any point in or near Avignon, Avignon station and beyond for a supplemental charge.
What To Expect
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- After 20 minutes late you are a no show with no refund.
- No children under 18
- If you are late to any reserved visit, your appointment may be cancelled or reduced to respect the day's timing.
- If you stay longer at your last scheduled visit you must ask your driver if they are free to wait. A supplemental charge in cash may apply.
- Itineraries are not contractual & vineyard fees approximate, subject to last minute changes based on local conditions.
- Visit & tasting fees are paid directly on the spot if not prepaid
- Wear good shoes & bring a warm sweater
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Custom Planned Chateauneuf du Pape Wine Tour with Private Driver?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-86596P19
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- Professional Expert Custom Planning, Reservations & Detailed Itineraries.
- Drivers with varying degrees of English according to availability when booked.
- Presentation at Houses & vineyards in English.
- Private transportation by Sedan up to 3 guests or Minivan up to 7 guests.
- Lunch.
- Vineyard Visit / tasting Fees 150€ - 300€pp.
- More than one pick up and/or drop off locations.
- Luxury Vehicles & Specialist Guides.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Custom Planned Chateauneuf du Pape Wine Tour with Private Driver is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Custom Planned Chateauneuf du Pape Wine Tour with Private Driver will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Professional Expert Custom Planning, Reservations & Detailed Itineraries
- Drivers with varying degrees of English according to availability when booked.
- Presentation at Houses & vineyards in English
- Private transportation by Sedan up to 3 guests or Minivan up to 7 guests
- Lunch
- Vineyard Visit / tasting Fees 150€ - 300€pp
- More than one pick up and/or drop off locations
- Luxury Vehicles & Specialist Guides
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- After 20 minutes late you are a no show with no refund.
- No children under 18
- If you are late to any reserved visit, your appointment may be cancelled or reduced to respect the day's timing.
- If you stay longer at your last scheduled visit you must ask your driver if they are free to wait. A supplemental charge in cash may apply.
- Itineraries are not contractual & vineyard fees approximate, subject to last minute changes based on local conditions.
- Visit & tasting fees are paid directly on the spot if not prepaid
- Wear good shoes & bring a warm sweater
