Château de La Chaize: A Journey through Vineyards and History
Discover the rich history and exquisite wines at Château de La Chaize, a cultural landmark nestled in the scenic hills of Odenas.
Nestled in the picturesque hills of Odenas, Château de La Chaize invites tourists to explore its stunning vineyards and rich cultural heritage. This historic estate offers a blend of exquisite wine experiences and captivating architecture, making it a must-visit destination for wine enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
A brief summary to Château de La Chaize
- Chai Historique, 500 Rte de la Chaize, Odenas, 69460, FR
- +33613079276
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your guided tour in advance to secure your spot and ensure you don't miss out on the wine tasting experience.
- Visit during harvest season for a unique opportunity to see the grape picking process in action.
- Make sure to try their signature wines during your visit; each offers a distinct taste of the region.
- Check the estate's events calendar for special exhibitions or festivals that may coincide with your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the vineyard can involve some walking on uneven terrain.
Getting There
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Train
From Lyon, head to the Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu train station. Take the TER (Transport Express Régional) train towards Mâcon or Villefranche-sur-Saône. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the Odenas station.
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Walking
Once you arrive at Odenas station, exit the station and turn left onto Rue de la Gare. Continue straight for about 10 minutes until you reach Route de la Chaize. Turn right onto Route de la Chaize, and walk for another 15 minutes until you reach Château de La Chaize, located at 500 Rte de la Chaize, 69460 Odenas.
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Bus
Alternatively, from Lyon, you can take a bus from Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu to the Odenas area. Look for bus line 55, which goes towards Mont Brouilly. Get off at the 'Odenas' stop. From there, follow the walking directions as mentioned above to reach Château de La Chaize.
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