Château Fortia: The Heart of Châteauneuf-du-Pape Wine Culture
Discover the exquisite wines of Château Fortia in the heart of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, where history and tradition come together in every bottle.
Nestled in the historic region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Château Fortia invites tourists to explore its rich winemaking heritage. With stunning vineyard views and expert tastings, it’s a must-visit for wine enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
A brief summary to Château Fortia Sarl
- 10 Rte de Bédarrides, Châteauneuf-du-Pape, 84230, FR
- +33490837225
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-12 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-12 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-12 pm
- Thursday 9 am-12 pm
- Saturday 10 am-12 pm
Local tips
- Book your wine tasting in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to ensure availability.
- Arrive early in the day to enjoy a leisurely tour and tasting without the crowds.
- Consider pairing your wine tasting with local cheese or charcuterie for a full gastronomic experience.
- Check the vineyard's website for special events or seasonal tastings for a unique experience.
Getting There
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Bus
From the Nîmes city center, head to the bus stop at 'Gambetta' which is located near the Place de la République. Catch the bus line 33 towards 'Châteauneuf-du-Pape'. Stay on the bus for about 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Châteauneuf-du-Pape - Mairie' stop. From there, walk along Route de Bédarrides for about 10 minutes until you reach Château Fortia at 10 Rte de Bédarrides.
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Train and Walk
Make your way to Nîmes train station (Gare de Nîmes). Take a train towards Avignon and get off at the 'Châteauneuf-du-Pape' station. This journey typically takes around 25 minutes. Upon arrival, exit the station and walk along the Route de Bédarrides for about 15 minutes. Château Fortia will be on your left at 10 Rte de Bédarrides.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bike from one of the rental shops in Nîmes. Head out towards the D25 road (Route de Bédarrides), following the signs to Châteauneuf-du-Pape. The ride will take approximately 45 minutes, covering roughly 12 kilometers. Once you arrive in Châteauneuf-du-Pape, continue on Route de Bédarrides until you reach Château Fortia at 10 Rte de Bédarrides.
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