Explore the Scenic Beauty and Rich Heritage of Château de la Gardine
Discover the enchanting Château de la Gardine, where exquisite wines and stunning vineyard landscapes await in Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
Nestled in the picturesque region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, the Château de la Gardine is a premier vineyard that beckons tourists with its breathtaking landscapes and rich winemaking tradition. Visitors are welcomed into a world where the art of viticulture comes alive, surrounded by lush vineyards that produce some of the finest wines in France. The estate’s stunning architecture and serene environment create the perfect backdrop for a relaxing day spent indulging in wine tasting experiences. At Château de la Gardine, guests can explore the meticulously maintained wine cellars, where they will discover the secrets behind the vineyard's acclaimed wines. Guided tours provide fascinating insights into the winemaking process, from grape cultivation to bottling. Wine enthusiasts can sample a variety of wines, each showcasing the unique terroir of the region. The knowledgeable staff is eager to assist in choosing the perfect wine pairings, ensuring an unforgettable tasting experience. In addition to wine tasting, the vineyard offers amenities such as electric vehicle charging stations, making it convenient for eco-conscious travelers. The estate is open throughout the week, with hours tailored to provide ample opportunity for visitors to enjoy this enchanting destination. Whether you’re a seasoned sommelier or a casual wine lover, Château de la Gardine promises a memorable experience that beautifully marries nature, culture, and the art of winemaking.
Local tips
- Visit during the week for a quieter experience and more personalized attention during wine tastings.
- Make sure to try their signature wines, which are a true reflection of the region's unique terroir.
- Consider booking a guided tour in advance to maximize your experience and learn more about the winemaking process.
A brief summary to Château de la Gardine
- Route de Roquemaure, Châteauneuf-du-Pape, 84230, FR
- +33490837320
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6:30 pm
Getting There
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Bus
From Avignon, head to the Avignon central bus station (Gare Routière). You can take Bus Line 10 towards Châteauneuf-du-Pape. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Châteauneuf-du-Pape' stop. From there, it's about a 15-minute walk to Château de la Gardine. Head east on Route de Roquemaure, and follow the signs to Château de la Gardine.
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Bicycle
You can rent a bicycle in Avignon. Start from the city center and head towards the Rhône River. Follow the cycle path along the river towards Châteauneuf-du-Pape. The ride will take about 45 minutes to an hour, depending on your pace. Upon reaching Châteauneuf-du-Pape, navigate to Route de Roquemaure and follow it until you reach Château de la Gardine.
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Walking
If you're feeling adventurous, you can walk from Avignon to Château de la Gardine. The distance is about 10 kilometers and will take approximately 2 to 3 hours. Start at the Palais des Papes, head towards the Rhône River and follow the path towards Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Once in the town, find Route de Roquemaure and continue walking until you reach Château de la Gardine.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Avignon to Château de la Gardine. Simply call a taxi company or use a ride-hailing app to arrange a pick-up. The journey takes about 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to provide the driver with the address: Route de Roquemaure, 84230 Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
Attractions Nearby to Château de la Gardine
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Castle of Châteauneuf-du-Pape
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Le Verger des Papes
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Le Nez des Papes - expériences oenotouristiques - ateliers de dégustation - cave à vins
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Domaine du Pegau
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Wine Museum Brotte
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教皇新堡BOUACHON
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Clos Des Papes
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Château Fortia Sarl
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Les Caves Du Château Des Fines Roches DOMAINES MOUSSET
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Château La Nerthe
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Théâtre antique d'Orange
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Museum of Art and History of Orange
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CHATEAU GIGOGNAN
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Domaine de Gigognan
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île de la Barthelasse
Landmarks nearby to Château de la Gardine
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The Hill of Mourgues
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Bac du Rocher des Doms
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Chapelle Saint-Bénézet
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Le Grenier à sel
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Porte du Rocher Tower
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Pont Saint-Bénézet
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L'Hôtel Calvet de la Palun (ancienne Banque de France)
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Hôtel Madon de Châteaublanc
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Place Crillon
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Opéra Grand Avignon
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Maison Jean Vilar
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Hôtel Armand
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Church of Saint-Agricol
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Chapelle de l'Oratoire
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Synagogue d'Avignon