Discover the Enchantment of Domaine de l'Hortus
Experience the beauty of wine at Domaine de l'Hortus in Valflaunès, where exceptional flavor meets stunning vineyard landscapes.
Nestled in the picturesque Valflaunès, Domaine de l'Hortus offers a captivating journey through the world of fine wines. Known for its stunning vineyards and rich varietals, this winery is a must-visit for any wine enthusiast. Tourists can enjoy guided tastings, picturesque views, and a chance to savor the essence of the Languedoc region.
A brief summary to Domaine de l'Hortus
- route du Mas Rigaud, Valflaunès, 34270, FR
- +33467553120
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-12 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-12 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-12 pm
- Thursday 9 am-12 pm
- Friday 9 am-12 pm
- Saturday 10 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the weekday mornings for a quieter experience and more personalized attention.
- Pair your wine tasting with a local cheese platter for a true taste of the region.
- Check their website for seasonal events and special tastings that may enhance your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning vineyard views, especially at sunset.
- Plan to spend at least two hours to fully enjoy the tour and tasting experience.
Getting There
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Bus
From Nîmes city center, walk to the Nîmes Gare Routière (Bus Station). Take Bus Line 17 towards 'Saint-Mamert-du-Gard' and get off at the stop 'Valflaunès'. From the bus stop, walk along the route du Mas Rigaud for about 1.5 kilometers. Domaine de l'Hortus will be on your right.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the rental shops in Nîmes city center. Head east on Rue de la République, then turn onto Avenue Jean Jaurès which becomes Chemin de la Basse. Continue straight until you reach the D999 road. Follow D999 for approximately 5 kilometers, then turn onto route du Mas Rigaud. The Domaine de l'Hortus will be on your left.
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Walking
If you're feeling adventurous and want to walk, start from the Nîmes city center. Head east on Rue de la République, then turn onto Avenue Jean Jaurès and continue until you reach the D999. Follow D999 for about 5 kilometers, crossing through beautiful countryside. When you reach route du Mas Rigaud, turn left and walk for about 1 kilometer. Domaine de l'Hortus will be on your left.
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