Chocolaterie Castelain
Chocolaterie Castelain: A Sweet Escape in Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Explore the historic Château La Nerthe in Châteauneuf-du-Pape, where exquisite wines and stunning vineyard views await every visitor.
Nestled in the heart of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Château La Nerthe is a premier winery that offers a delightful journey into the world of fine wines. Tourists can indulge in exquisite tastings and explore the rich history of this renowned vineyard, making it a must-visit destination for wine enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Bus
From the Nîmes city center, head to the 'Gare Routière' bus station located at Place de la République. Take bus line 20 towards 'Châteauneuf-du-Pape'. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Châteauneuf-du-Pape' stop. From there, walk along Rte de Sorgues for about 15 minutes until you reach Château La Nerthe at 4213 Rte de Sorgues.
Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from one of the local bike rental shops in Nîmes. Head east towards the D981 road, following the signs for Châteauneuf-du-Pape. The ride is approximately 12 km and will take around 40 minutes. Follow the bike paths and roads towards Châteauneuf-du-Pape, and once you arrive, find Rte de Sorgues and ride until you reach Château La Nerthe.
Walking
For those who enjoy walking, you can start from the Nîmes city center. Head towards the Pont du Gard, then follow the marked walking paths leading to Châteauneuf-du-Pape. This is a scenic route that will take about 2.5 hours on foot. Once you arrive in Châteauneuf-du-Pape, navigate to Rte de Sorgues and walk for about 15 minutes to reach Château La Nerthe.
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