Set out on a captivating journey through the renowned wine regions of Chablis and Pommard. This small-group excursion offers an unparalleled opportunity to savor the exquisite flavors and rich terroir of Burgundy’s finest vintages. From delicate Chablis to the robust reds of Pommard, you’ll indulge in a carefully curated tasting experience that showcases the craftsmanship and passion of local winemakers. Indulge your senses and discover the stories behind each bottle as you learn about the rich history and vibrant culture of these esteemed wine-producing areas. Prepare to be captivated by the enchanting blend of flavors and the enchanting landscapes that define this exceptional wine-tasting adventure.
About Your Stay
- Explore the renowned wine regions of Chablis and Pommard on a 14-hour small-group trip from Paris, featuring guided visits to three wineries.
- Indulge in a tasting journey of 15 exceptional wines, including Chablis, Cru, and Grand Cru, paired with artisanal cheeses.
- Experience the distinct terroirs and craftsmanship of prestigious appellations with a local sommelier at the Château de Pommard.
- Enjoy hassle-free transportation in comfortable Mercedes vehicles with extra legroom, adjustable seats, and an audio guide.
- Customize your tour with an optional lunch in Chablis and take home souvenirs provided as small gifts.
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Contents
- About Your Stay
- Tour Overview
- Wines and Tastings
- Transportation and Comfort
- Meals and Additional Services
- Reviews and Feedback
- Winery Visits and Tastings
- Exploring Chablis and Pommard
- Booking and Customization Options
- Questions About Staying Here
- Can I Book This Tour as a Private Group?
- Is There a Discount for Booking in Advance?
- Can I Substitute a Different Winery or Tasting?
- What Should I Bring on the Tour?
- Is There an Option to Add a Food Pairing Experience?
- Worth The Stay
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Tour Overview
What does the tour overview entail?
This exquisite small-group trip explores the renowned wine regions of Chablis and Pommard, located just outside of Paris. The tour lasts approximately 14 hours and accommodates a maximum of 7 travelers.
Roundtrip transportation from Paris is included, with either a Mercedes E220/E300 or a Mercedes Minivan used depending on the group size.
The tour features guided visits to three wineries, where guests will sample a total of 15 different wines alongside cheese pairings. Optional lunch in Chablis can also be arranged.
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Wines and Tastings
Guided through a lineup of 15 exceptional wines, guests on this tour will embark on a tasting journey spanning the renowned wine regions of Chablis and Pommard.
At the Jean-Marc Brocard Domaine, they’ll savor five Chablis wines alongside artisanal cheeses.
The itinerary then takes them to Domaine Céline et Frédéric GUEGUEN or Baptiste, where they’ll sample five wines, including a Cru and Grand Cru.
The grand finale unfolds at Château de Pommard, where a local sommelier leads them through a tasting of five wines.
This immersive experience allows guests to explore the distinct terroirs and craftsmanship that define these prestigious appellations.
Transportation and Comfort
Guests are transported in either a Mercedes E220/E300 for groups of 2-3 people or a Mercedes Minivan for groups of 3-7 people.
These vehicles feature:
- Extra legroom for maximum comfort
- Adjustable seats for personalized seating
- Audio guide to enhance the tour experience
- Pickup options available from selected points or a direct meeting point at 10 Pl. de l’Opéra, 75009 Paris
- All transportation is included in the tour price, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free journey.
The modern and well-equipped vehicles provide a comfortable and enjoyable ride, allowing guests to focus on the exquisite wines and stunning landscapes throughout the tour.
Meals and Additional Services
While meals are not included in the tour price, an optional lunch in Chablis can be arranged for guests. The tour includes bottled water, all fees and taxes, gratuities, and souvenirs. Additional services and inclusions are as follows:
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Bottled Water | Provided throughout the tour |
| Fees and Taxes | All included in the tour price |
| Gratuities | Tip for driver and guides covered |
| Souvenirs | Small gifts and keepsakes provided |
Meals and drinks, beyond the wine tastings, are not part of the standard tour package but can be added upon request.
Reviews and Feedback
With a total of 3 reviews, the Exquisite Wines Tasting Chateau Pommard, Chablis Small-Group Trip boasts an outstanding overall rating of 5.0 on both Viator and Tripadvisor.
Reviewers consistently praised the tour’s highlights, including:
- The professional and punctual driver who ensured a comfortable journey
- The breathtaking views encountered throughout the Chablis region
- The enjoyable wine and cheese tastings that offered a true taste of French terroir
- The knowledgeable sommelier at Château de Pommard who enhanced the tasting experience
- The suggestion for an English-speaking guide to assist non-French speakers on the tour.
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Winery Visits and Tastings
The tour showcases a total of 15 wines sampled during the excursion, with guided visits to three renowned wineries.
At the Jean-Marc Brocard Domaine, guests enjoy 5 Chablis wines paired with cheese.
The tour then moves to Domaine Celine et Frederic GUEGUEN or Baptiste, where 5 additional wines, including a Cru and Grand Cru, are tasted.
The highlight is the visit to Chateau de Pommard, where a local sommelier guides participants through 5 exquisite wines.
This comprehensive tasting experience provides an in-depth exploration of the region’s renowned viticulture and offers a delightful sensory journey for wine enthusiasts.
Exploring Chablis and Pommard
The tour then ventures into the picturesque Chablis region, known for its distinctive Chardonnay-based wines.
At the Jean-Marc Brocard Domaine, visitors sample 5 Chablis wines paired with local cheese.
The next stop is Domaine Céline et Frédéric GUEGUEN or Baptiste, where 5 more wines are tasted, including a Cru and Grand Cru.
The final winery visit is at Château de Pommard, where a local sommelier guides guests through 5 wines from the renowned Burgundy appellation.
- Explore the unique terroir of Chablis and its renowned Chardonnay wines
- Discover the subtle differences between Cru and Grand Cru classifications
- Enjoy expertly paired wine and cheese tastings at each winery
- Learn about the winemaking traditions and history of the Pommard region
- Savor the complex flavors and aromas of the expertly-crafted Burgundian wines.
Booking and Customization Options
To book this exquisite wine tasting tour of Chablis and Pommard, visitors can conveniently do so on the tour operator’s website or by contacting their customer service team.
The tour can accommodate a maximum of 7 travelers and is priced from $431.34 per person, with the price varying based on group size.
Transportation is included, with options for pickup from selected points or a direct meeting point in Paris.
Travelers can also customize their experience by arranging an optional lunch in Chablis.
The tour includes all fees, taxes, gratuities, and souvenirs, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable wine tasting adventure.
Questions About Staying Here
Can I Book This Tour as a Private Group?
Yes, this tour can be booked as a private group. The provider offers private group options for parties of 2-7 travelers, allowing for a more personalized and exclusive wine tasting experience outside the regular small-group tour.
Is There a Discount for Booking in Advance?
The tour operator offers an early booking discount for the Exquisite Wines Tasting Chateau Pommard, Chablis Small-Group Trip. Customers who book at least 7 days in advance can save up to 5% on the tour price.
Can I Substitute a Different Winery or Tasting?
Customers can’t substitute a different winery or tasting on this tour. The itinerary is pre-set and includes specific wineries and tastings. However, there may be opportunities to customize the experience through optional add-ons or by booking a private tour.
What Should I Bring on the Tour?
For this wine tasting tour, you’ll want to bring a camera to capture the beautiful scenery, comfortable walking shoes, a small bag or purse, and an appetite to sample the region’s exquisite wines and local delicacies.
Is There an Option to Add a Food Pairing Experience?
Yes, the tour includes an optional lunch in Chablis that can be arranged. This allows guests to experience wine and food pairings, providing a more immersive and enjoyable tasting experience.
Exquisite Wines Tasting Chateau Pommard, Chablis Small-Group Trip
“We had a great tour. Our driver was on time and took us to the burgundy wine region in the morning. The tour started off with the Chablis région. …”
Worth The Stay
Enjoy the rich winemaking heritage of Burgundy on this captivating small-group tour. Savor exquisite Chablis and Pommard wines, guided by knowledgeable sommeliers, as you explore renowned family-owned estates. From aromatic Chardonnays to bold Pinot Noirs, this experience promises to delight the senses and provide a deeper appreciation for the region’s exceptional terroir and craftsmanship.
