Château des Marres: A Taste of Provençal Paradise
Discover the elegance of Provençal winemaking at Château des Marres, a family-run estate near Saint-Tropez, offering exquisite wines, stunning vineyard views, and a unique blend of art and tradition.
Nestled between Saint-Tropez and Ramatuelle, Château des Marres offers an authentic Provençal wine experience. This family-run estate, dating back to 1907, spans 27 hectares of AOC-classified vineyards, producing elegant rosés, robust reds, and crisp whites. Visitors can explore the vineyards, cellars, and winery, learning about the winemaking process from grape to bottle. The estate also showcases local artists, blending art and wine in a unique setting. Wine tasting is available for a fee, with options including a charcuterie and cheese plate. With its stunning views and rich history, Château des Marres is a must-visit destination for wine lovers seeking a taste of the French Riviera.
A brief summary to Chateau des Marres
- 2998 Rte des Plages, Ramatuelle, 83350, FR
- +33494972261
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
- Sunday 11 am-6:30 pm
Local tips
- Book wine tasting and cellar tours in advance, especially during peak season (April to September), to ensure availability.
- Combine your visit with a trip to nearby Pampelonne Beach or Saint-Tropez for a full day of Riviera experiences.
- Check the estate's website for special events, art exhibitions, and seasonal wine bar opening hours.
- Consider the Prestige tasting option for a more immersive experience, including a charcuterie and cheese plate paired with the wines.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking in the vineyards and exploring the estate.
Getting There
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Driving
From Ramatuelle village, follow the Route des Plages towards Pampelonne. Château des Marres is located on this road, approximately 3 km from the village center. Look for the winery signs; it's situated on the left side of the road. Parking is available on-site. Be aware that during peak season, parking can be limited, especially during the afternoon. Consider arriving earlier in the day. Parking is free.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services (like Uber) are available from Saint-Tropez and Ramatuelle. A taxi from the center of Ramatuelle will cost approximately €15-€25, depending on traffic. From Saint-Tropez, expect to pay around €25-€40. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey. There are designated drop-off areas near the entrance of Château des Marres.
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Public Transport
While there isn't a direct bus stop at Château des Marres, you can take bus line 770 from Saint-Tropez to the Rond-Point du Memorial stop. From there, it's approximately a 20-minute walk (1.5 km) along the Route des Plages to the winery. A single bus fare costs around €3. Purchasing tickets on the bus is possible. Check the bus schedule in advance, as services may be less frequent outside of the peak summer season.
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