Loire Valley wine tour with tastings in Chinon and Bourgueil vineyards

Enjoy a full-day small-group wine experience from Tours and uncover the renowned vineyards of the Loire Valley. Meet your English-speaking local guide, an expert in Loire wines, and travel in a comfortable air-conditioned minivan to the heart of the Bourgueil and Chinon wine regions.Start with a visit to a traditional winery in Bourgueil. Discover the winemaking process from grape to bottle and participate in a guided tasting of local red, white, or sparkling wines shaped by the region's diverse soils.Journey onwards to the historic town of Chinon, celebrated for its medieval streets and impressive fortress. Wander through the charming centre with your guide and enjoy leisure time for personal exploration and lunch at your own expense.During the afternoon, head to a second winery in the Chinon appellation. Meet passionate winemakers and sample distinctive Loire Valley wines whilst taking in beautiful vineyard vistas. You'll return following a day that blends history, scenery, and exceptional wines.