The castles of Montpellier, voyage through history

At the gates of Montpellier, take a trip back in time and discover the heritage of the Languedoc region through various tastings.This tour brings you to discover the architectural and wine-related heritage of Montpellier.

Full-day wine tour
In the morning meet your guide at 9 AM on the Esplanade de l'Europe and start the day with a visit of a castle and wine estate dating back from the 14th century, surrounded by vineyards and set on the highest ground of Grès de Montpellier. You will then head to Château de l’Engarran, an 18th century house, still inhabited by the family today. You will admire the castle surroundings, including the wrought ironwork gate and, of course, tasting its exceptional range of wines. Enjoy lunch at the excellent Château de Flaugergues restaurant where you will try their refined seasonal cuisine. After lunch, stroll through the beautiful gardens of this castle dating back to 17th century before tasting their excellent range of wines. You will then visit the famous Château Puech Haut, settled in beautiful surroundings in the middle of vineyards and olive trees. You can admire a unique and original exhibition of painted oak barrels and end the day with a tasting of its exceptionnal range of wines.

Half-day wine tour
Meet your guide at 9am or 2pm on the Esplanade de l’Europe and take off for a visit of 2 historical châteaux producing wines around Montpellier. You will get to know their story and taste their excellent range of wines. In the morning tour, visit château Bas Aumelas and château de l'Engarran, in the afternoon tour visit château de Flaugergues and château Puech Haut. Back to Montpellier around 1PM or 5.30PM.


You will love:
- The visit to exceptional domains of the local heritage
- A varied tasting experience of the great Languedoc wines.
- The wine tasting voyage through history.


INFORMATION
Minimum: 2 people (if there is less than 2 people, the discovery trip will be cancelled. You will be informed 48h before by email).
Please print the booking confirmation, you will have to present this document before the tour.
Appointment: front of the Esplanade de l'Europe (next to the statue opposite to the Australian Bar).
Non cancellable non refundable.
Your guide speaks English, German , Spanish, Portuguese.