Cotes du Rhone Wine Tour - Private Tour - Full Day From Lyon

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US$1,023.54 per group

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Earliest available date: November 17, 2026

Free cancellation (24 hours notice)

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Summary

Experience Details

What You’ll Experience

Where to Meet

Reviews

Location

Lyon

Duration

9 hours

Number of Guests

1 - 4 guests

Accessibility

Stroller Accessible

Language

English, French, Spanish

Other

Vegetarian, Family-friendly, Private Experience

Digital Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Experience a full-day private wine tour from Lyon through the stunning Cotes du Rhone. Discover and taste the exquisite Syrah and Viognier wines at three renowned wineries along the valley.

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Explore the entire northern Rhône Valley from Hermitage to Condrieu & Cote Rotie vineyards and taste the quasi absolute perfection of Syrah and Viognier grapes in their original "terroir". Along this full day private wine tour from Lyon, let us introduce you to the King and the Queen of the Cotes du Rhone wines while you wine-taste at 3 wineries:

What You Get

Private transportation

Guiding in English with wine connoisseur

Wine tasting of 17-18 wines. Stop 3 nice wineries.

Lunch is not included. Menus from 22 € / person.

Good To Know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Specialized infant seats are available

What You’ll Experience

Tain-l'Hermitage

Start the day with a magnificent view over the Hermitage wine country from its emblematic St Christopher Chapel and learn about the old legend which made its name. Delight yourself with a delicious meal in a local restaurant which serves regional cuisine. Our guide will be happy to translate and explain all the different courses for you! Lunch is not included. With your guide, talk about the different terroirs of Hermitage, Crozes-Hermitage, St Joseph, Cornas & St Peray appellations, some of the best Cotes du Rhone "Crus" wines. Around 11:00 am, be welcome a famous winery for a discovery of several Syrah & Marsanne Rhone wines. Culminate this first wine-tasting with the red Hermitage: take time to capture the essence of this prestigious "crus" also called the "king" of the Cotes du Rhone.

4 hoursAdmission Ticket Free

Malleval

In early afternoon, border the Rhone River and learn about St Joseph appellation, known to be red but which also give birth to elegant whites. Then, push the door of a first family winery and enjoy a private winery tour: learn some secrets about the unique Rhone wine-making savoir-faire and the art of barrel aging. Then, taste 5 different Cotes du Rhone wines among them, some Condrieu, St Joseph or/and Cote Rotie Crus.

1 hour 15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Ampuis

Later, drive through Condrieu, birth town of Viognier grape which produces the world famous white wine. Then, cross Ampuis town, the world capital of Syrah and discover "Cote Rotie" vineyards known for its vertigo inducing terraced slopes up to 60 percents angles. Finally, stop at a second winery near Ampuis to delight yourself with another 5 beautiful Rhone wines: take time to enjoy the intense aromatic Viognier and the quasi absolute perfection of Syrah grape in Cote Rotie, appellation called the "Queen of the Cotes du Rhone" wines. For Syrah & Viognier lovers...

1 hour 15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

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Pickup Details

1- Please be ready down at your hotel reception 10 minutes before departure. 2- If you stay in an appartement, please wait down in the street at your address, 10 minutes before tour departure to ease pick up.

Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.
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Reviews

5.0

based on 11 reviews

(TripAdvisor)

An exceptional day.

August 03, 2026

Our day on the Côtes du Rhône was simply a standout. Olivier’s knowledge, investment and enthusiasm for what he does makes the say special. Always ready for yet another question and so educative in...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Multiple wineries, real local spots, and a guide who actually knows his stuff

June 27, 2026

We usually plan our own trips down to the last detail, so booking a private wine tour wasn't something we'd normally do — but this was absolutely worth it. Olivier brought us to picturesque local s...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Excellent tour for winemakers and wine lovers

December 15, 2025

My partner and I are winemakers from the US and have a majority of Rhone varietals planted. We wanted an in-depth visit to the region, to speak with French winemakers and owners, and to learn about...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Great Northern Rhone Wine Tour with Olivier

August 25, 2025

Fantastic wine tour with Olivier. Knowledgeable guide took us to great wine tastings, but also in-the-know spots letting us see the top of the Hermitage hill and beautiful vies of Cote Rotie

(TripAdvisor)

Excellent wine stay in the Rhone Valley

October 18, 2024

I contacted Olivier in Kanpai to arrange a 3-day outing for a group of English friends in the Rhone wine region. It was a pleasure to communicate with him to arrange the itinerary; full of advice a...read more

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