Rhône Valley Wine & Chocolate Tasting Private Day Tour from Lyon
Overview
Just south of Lyon, the Côtes du Rhône vineyards stretch along the river, creating a picturesque landscape. From Tain l’Hermitage to Côte Rôtie, discover some of the region’s finest wines. In Tain l’Hermitage, visit the Cité du Chocolat and explore the fascinating world of cocoa.
This unforgettable day blends beautiful scenery, exceptional wines, and delicious treats. Begin your adventure at a family-run estate in Tain l’Hermitage, discovering the vineyard’s history, winemaking traditions, and oak barrel aging process. After the tour, enjoy tasting exquisite red and white wines from Crozes Hermitage and Saint Joseph. If time permits, admire the stunning view from Hermitage Hill.
After a free lunch, visit the Cité du Chocolat for an interactive experience exploring Valrhona’s chocolate-making process. Finally, head to the famed Côte Rôtie vineyards with their steep terraces and legendary wines. End your day sampling Syrah and Viognier wines at a family estate.
What's Included
- Alcoholic beverages In France, alcohol consumption is forbidden for those under 18, and legal guardians must ensure compliance. We remind all clients to drink responsibly and in moderation.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Wine tasting
- Chocolate tasting
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Professional driver/guide
- Bottled water In line with our environmental commitments, we no longer provide bottled water. However, you can refill your reusable bottle anytime. Thank you for supporting our eco-friendly initiatives.
- Lunch
Meeting and Pickup
Please, let us know where your accommodation will be so we can organize the meeting point. If your hotel is located in the city center, our guide can come pick you up directly at the place you will be staying. Otherwise, we can schedule a meeting at Place Bellecour.
What To Expect
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Tain-l'Hermitage
3 hours Admission Ticket Free
La Cite du Chocolat Valrhona
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Côte-Rôtie
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Alcoholic beverages. In France, alcohol consumption is forbidden for those under 18, and legal guardians must ensure compliance. We remind all clients to drink responsibly and in moderation.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Private tour.
- Wine tasting.
- Chocolate tasting.
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan.
- Professional driver/guide.
- Bottled water. In line with our environmental commitments, we no longer provide bottled water. However, you can refill your reusable bottle anytime. Thank you for supporting our eco-friendly initiatives.
- Lunch.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Rhône Valley Wine & Chocolate Tasting Private Day Tour from Lyon is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Rhône Valley Wine & Chocolate Tasting Private Day Tour from Lyon will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Alcoholic beveragesIn France, alcohol consumption is forbidden for those under 18, and legal guardians must ensure compliance. We remind all clients to drink responsibly and in moderation.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Wine tasting
- Chocolate tasting
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Professional driver/guide
- Bottled waterIn line with our environmental commitments, we no longer provide bottled water. However, you can refill your reusable bottle anytime. Thank you for supporting our eco-friendly initiatives.
- Lunch
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
