Introduction
Experience the beauty and charm of Aix en Provence on the captivating "Cézanne and the Winegrowers" wine tour. This unique tour offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and indulgence, allowing you to explore the picturesque streets of Aix en Provence, delve into the artistic world of Cézanne, and indulge in the flavors of the region's renowned vineyards.
What to expect?
On this tour, you can expect a delightful combination of sightseeing, art appreciation, and wine tasting. Begin your day with a visit to downtown Aix en Provence, where you'll be enchanted by the enchanting fountains, majestic mansions, and the magnificent Saint Sauveur Cathedral. Next, immerse yourself in the world of Cézanne as you explore his workshop and stroll through the "painters' field" and "Cézanne's portal." This idyllic location also offers the perfect spot for a picnic, allowing you to experience the heart of Provence just as the famous painter did.
Continue your journey to Château Lacoste, where you'll be treated to a feast for the senses. Explore the captivating exhibitions of contemporary art, wander through the vineyards, and savor the flavors of the region with a wine tasting experience. Along the way, you may also have the opportunity to make stops in Aix, visiting local shops that offer delightful products such as chocolate, olive oil, confectionery, and lavender.
Who is this for?
This wine tour is perfect for art enthusiasts, wine lovers, and anyone seeking a unique and immersive experience in the enchanting region of Aix en Provence. Whether you're a fan of Cézanne's work, eager to explore the beauty of Provence, or simply looking to indulge in the flavors of the region's vineyards, this tour offers something for everyone. The tour is designed to be inclusive, welcoming individuals of all ages and backgrounds who have a passion for art, wine, and cultural exploration.
Why book this?
Embark on this captivating wine tour to discover the magic of Aix en Provence, Cézanne's artistic legacy, and the exquisite wines of the region. This tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the world of one of the most influential painters in history, providing insights into his life and artistic process. Additionally, the visit to Château Lacoste allows you to appreciate contemporary art in a stunning setting, surrounded by picturesque vineyards.
Indulge your senses with a wine tasting experience, savoring the flavors of the region and gaining a deeper understanding of the art of winemaking. This tour not only offers cultural enrichment but also the chance to explore the charming streets of Aix en Provence and discover local products that showcase the essence of the region.
Good to know
During the tour, bottled water and alcoholic beverages are included, ensuring you stay hydrated and enjoy the flavors of the region. However, please note that lunch is not included, allowing you the flexibility to choose your own dining experience.
The tour itinerary is carefully crafted to provide a well-rounded experience, taking you to key attractions such as Aix en Provence's city center, Cézanne's workshop, and Château Lacoste. The meeting point is in front of the Monoprix, where your knowledgeable guide will be waiting to lead you on this unforgettable journey.