Loire Valley Wine Half Day Tour in Vouvray
Overview
On this immersive tour, you will discover the heart of the Vouvray appellation, celebrated for its exquisite Chenin Blanc wines. Throughout your excursion, you'll be guided by a knowledgeable and English-speaking local guide, expert in Loire Valley wines.
The Vouvray vineyards are strategically situated along the northern banks of the Loire River, just east of the charming town of Tours. The region's unique terroir boasts a mosaic of soils, resulting in a dynamic range of flavors and styles in its wines. Chenin Blanc reigns supreme in Vouvray, contributing to the region's reputation for producing some of the world's most versatile white wines.
On this half-day tour you will visit 2 carefully selected local wineries, where you'll have the unique opportunity to step behind the scenes of winemaking. At each winery, you'll be treated to a selection of their finest offerings.
Let your taste buds dance with the flavors of fresh fruit, floral notes, and the unique terroir of the region.
What's Included
- Pre-booking for 2 Loire Valley Wineries
- Tasting fees
- English-speaking driver/guide
- Entrance fees to monuments or attractions not mentioned
- Personal insurance & expenses
- Meals and drinks not mentioned
- Gratuities for the driver/guide
Meeting Location
78 Rue Bernard Palissy
37000 Tours, France
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- 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
- Adult-only tour, minimum age to participate and drink alcohol is 18 years old
- In case minimum numbers (2 adults) are not reached we will offer to reschedule or refund your tour
- Pets are not allowed on the tour
- Please note: In France, snacks are usually not provided during wine tastings to preserve the purity of the wine's flavor. We recommend having a good breakfast or lunch beforehand.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
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Activity code: C-2016P143
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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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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Pre-booking for 2 Loire Valley Wineries.
- Tasting fees.
- English-speaking driver/guide.
- Entrance fees to monuments or attractions not mentioned.
- Personal insurance & expenses.
- Meals and drinks not mentioned.
- Gratuities for the driver/guide.
The minimum age to participate is 18..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Loire Valley Wine Half Day Tour in Vouvray 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 Loire Valley Wine Half Day Tour in Vouvray 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
- Pre-booking for 2 Loire Valley Wineries
- Tasting fees
- English-speaking driver/guide
- Entrance fees to monuments or attractions not mentioned
- Personal insurance & expenses
- Meals and drinks not mentioned
- Gratuities for the driver/guide
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- 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
- Adult-only tour, minimum age to participate and drink alcohol is 18 years old
- In case minimum numbers (2 adults) are not reached we will offer to reschedule or refund your tour
- Pets are not allowed on the tour
- Please note: In France, snacks are usually not provided during wine tastings to preserve the purity of the wine's flavor. We recommend having a good breakfast or lunch beforehand.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
