Embark on a gastronomic journey through France on a wine and food tour from Paris. Join a wine expert and explore the enchanting landscapes and storied vineyards that France is celebrated for. Visit a cheese farm, enjoy wine tastings, and savour a traditional French lunch.
Start your day with a visit to a local cheese farm. Get hands-on with the celebrated “Crottin de Chavignol” goat cheese. Witness the meticulous cheese-making process in the workshop, mingle with the charming goats in the barn, taste the cheese, and seize the opportunity to pick up unique local products at the farm shop.
As you venture into the renowned wine regions of Pouilly-Fumé and Sancerre, prepare to meet passionate winemakers and explore their beautiful wineries. Delve into the intricacies of viniculture, visiting caves and seeing first-hand how the fermentation process unfolds. Stroll through lush vineyards and learn how diverse soil types influence the subtle flavours of the wine. Enjoy at least 10 different wine tastings throughout the day, each offering a unique palate experience.
For lunch, dine at a local restaurant celebrated for its traditional French cuisine. Enjoy a peaceful meal crafted from fresh, local ingredients, complemented by a glass of Sancerre’s finest wine—a true taste of the region.
After lunch, take a leisurely stroll through the historic town of Sancerre. Visit the Sancerre winemakers’ union and wander the narrow streets lined with traces of history at every corner. Absorb the enchanting views, breathe in the rich history, and perhaps pick up some exquisite local souvenirs to remember your journey by.