As they pedal through the sun-kissed hills and medieval towns of Provence, cyclists on this e-bike ride and wine tasting tour will uncover the region’s hidden gems. With two scenic routes to choose from, riders can tailor their adventure to their interests, whether that’s exploring ancient ruins or sampling local delicacies. But the highlight of the tour is yet to come: a wine tasting experience at the esteemed Champ-Long vineyard estate. What secrets will this renowned winery reveal, and how will the flavors of Provence’s finest wines complement the region’s breathtaking scenery?
Key Points
• Explore Provence’s picturesque landscapes and charming villages on a guided e-bike ride, available in English and French.
• Choose from two scenic routes, Medieval Route or Towards the Three Rivers, with flexible booking and cancellation policies.
• Visit the Champ-Long vineyard estate in Entrechaux for a wine tasting experience, featuring exceptional wines from Ventoux and Côtes du Rhône.
• Enjoy a comfortable and easy ride on provided e-bikes, following a detailed itinerary on your smartphone.
• Take in stunning views of the Provençal countryside, enjoying the region’s beauty, history, and culture.
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Tour Essentials
With a duration of 4-9 hours, this e-bike ride and wine tasting tour in Provence requires some essential planning and preparation.
The tour operator offers flexible booking and cancellation policies, allowing riders to reserve a spot and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The tour is available in English and French, and riders can choose their route – the Medieval Route or Towards the Three Rivers – with e-bike rentals and detailed itineraries provided.
The meeting point is in Vaison la Romaine, and riders can open the location in Google Maps.
With private groups and an instructor-led tour, riders can focus on enjoying the scenic ride and wine tasting experience.
Exploring Provence
As riders pedal through the picturesque landscapes of Provence, they’ll uncover the region’s hidden gems and experience its unique charm.
The Côte du Rhône and surrounding villages offer a kaleidoscope of colors, with sun-kissed vineyards, ancient villages, and rolling hills.
As they explore, riders will discover the region’s rich history, architecture, and culture.
They’ll meander through medieval towns, stopping to admire ancient ruins and sampling local delicacies.
The region’s distinct flavors and aromas will tantalize their senses, leaving them with unforgettable memories of this enchanting region.
With each pedal stroke, riders will delve deeper into the essence of Provence, seeing its beauty and magic.
E-Bike Ride Details
Riders can choose from two scenic routes, each tailored to showcase the best of Provence’s picturesque landscapes.
The Medieval Route spans 30 km and takes approximately 2.5 hours to complete, while Towards the Three Rivers covers 23 km and takes around 2 hours. Both routes offer a unique perspective on the region’s beauty.
E-bikes are provided for a comfortable and easy ride. Riders can follow a detailed itinerary on their smartphone. The tour duration ranges from 4 to 9 hours, depending on the route and breaks.
Instructors are available to guide the tour in English or French. The meeting point is in Vaison la Romaine, easily accessible via Google Maps.
Wine Tasting Experience
After exploring Provence’s scenic landscapes on their chosen e-bike route, you will indulge in a wine tasting experience at the Champ-Long vineyard estate in Entrechaux. This esteemed estate is renowned for its exceptional wines from the Ventoux and Côtes du Rhône appellations. During the wine tasting, guests will have the opportunity to sample a selection of the estate’s finest wines, learning about the production process and the unique characteristics of each varietal.
| Wine | Description |
|---|---|
| Rosé de Provence | A dry and fruity rosé, perfect for warm summer days |
| Côtes du Rhône Villages | A rich and full-bodied red, with hints of dark fruit and spice |
| Ventoux Rouge | A smooth and approachable red, with flavors of cherry and blackcurrant |
| Châteauneuf-du-Pape | A complex and elegant red, with notes of dark fruit, leather, and tobacco |
| Muscat de Beaumes-de-Venise | A sweet and aromatic white, with hints of orange blossom and honey |
Itinerary Highlights
During their 6-hour excursion, you will experience the picturesque landscapes and charming villages of Provence, taking in the region’s unique beauty and charm.
They’ll explore the Côte du Rhône and surrounding villages on an e-bike, discovering hidden gems and breathtaking views.
Ride through the rolling hills and vineyards of the Ventoux and Côtes du Rhône regions.
Visit the charming villages of Entrechaux and Vaison la Romaine.
Enjoy a wine tasting at the Champ-Long vineyard estate, sampling wines from the Ventoux and Côtes du Rhône appellations.
Take in the stunning views of the Provençal countryside from the comfort of your e-bike.
Follow a detailed itinerary on your smartphone, ensuring you don’t miss a thing.
Meeting and Logistics
Vaison la Romaine serves as the designated meeting point for this e-bike adventure, where you will gather before setting off to explore the picturesque landscapes of Provence.
This historic town provides easy access to the Côtes du Rhône and surrounding villages, making it an ideal starting point for the ride.
Upon arrival, riders will meet their instructor, who’ll provide a brief overview of the route and ensure everyone is comfortable with their e-bike.
The meeting point is easily accessible, and riders can find it by opening the location in Google Maps.
With everything in place, the group will be ready to embark on their e-bike ride and wine tasting experience.
Tour Features and Inclusions
This guided e-bike tour includes a range of features and inclusions to ensure a memorable and enjoyable experience in Provence.
The tour is designed to provide a unique blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation.
E-Bike rental is included to explore the picturesque villages and landscapes of Provence.
A detailed itinerary is provided on your smartphone to guide you through the route.
Wine tasting is included at the Champ-Long vineyard estate in Entrechaux, featuring wines from the Ventoux and Côtes du Rhône appellations.
There is a choice of two routes: The Medieval Route (30 km, 2h30) and Towards the Three Rivers (23 km, 2h).
The tour is a private group tour to ensure a personalized experience.
Discovering the Region
Riding through the rolling hills and charming villages of Provence, they’ll uncover the region’s hidden gems and experience its authentic charm.
As they pedal through the picturesque landscapes, they’ll discover the rich history, culture, and natural beauty of the region.
The e-bike ride takes them through the Côte du Rhône and surrounding villages, offering a unique perspective on the region’s medieval architecture, vineyards, and olive groves.
With the wind in their hair and the sun on their face, they’ll feel fully immersed in the Provençal way of life.
As they explore the region, they’ll develop a deeper appreciation for the local traditions, flavors, and landscapes that make Provence so special.
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Common questions
Are Helmets and Safety Gear Provided for the E-Bike Ride?
When participating in an e-bike ride, it’s essential to prioritize safety. She wonders if helmets and safety gear are provided. Fortunately, most tour operators include these essentials to ensure a fun and secure ride experience.
Can I Bring My Own E-Bike Instead of Renting One?
She can’t bring her own e-bike as the tour specifically includes e-bike rental in the package; besides, the provided e-bikes are likely tailored to the terrain and routes of the tour, ensuring a safe and enjoyable ride.
Are There Any Age or Weight Restrictions for This Tour?
She checks the tour details for age and weight restrictions, but finds none explicitly stated. However, it’s essential to ensure a comfortable and safe ride, so she recommends contacting the tour operator for personalized guidance.
Can I Purchase Wine at the Champ-Long Vineyard Estate?
She wonders if she can buy wine at the Champ-Long vineyard estate. Yes, she can! After the wine tasting, visitors are often encouraged to purchase their favorite wines directly from the estate.
Is Lunch Included in the Tour, or Are There Breaks to Eat?
She wonders if lunch is included or if there are breaks to eat during the tour. Unfortunately, lunch isn’t mentioned in the inclusions, so she assumes it’s not provided, and breaks will be needed to grab a bite.
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Final Words
As the e-bike ride and wine tasting tour comes to a close, riders depart with unforgettable memories of Provence’s breathtaking landscapes and rich history.
The region’s charm has been fully immersed, from medieval towns to ancient ruins, and the palate has been pleased with local delicacies and exceptional wines.
With a newfound appreciation for this French gem, riders pedal away, already planning their next Provençal adventure.
