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Caroline & Seán Feely
French Wine Adventures
Château Haut Garrigue
24240 Saussignac France

  • Play Winemaker for a Day!
  • Try our Wild Wine Weekend
  • Hands-on learning about wine
  • Vineyard Walking Holidays
  • Vineyard Share
  • Wine Lover's Getaways

    Touring or doing a workshop with French Wine Adventures offers you:
    -Deep wine knowledge
    -Local knowledge and contacts
    -Visits to independent vignerons
    -Fantastic french food
    -Delightful accommodation
    -A guide fluent in english & french

  • Relax in France

    Three to seven day tours: walking, wine-tasting and relaxing in South West France

    Take a few days to unwind in the gorgeous surroundings of South West France and explore the world of the winemaker from the inside.

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  • Vineyard Walking Tours - magnificant 4 days/ 3 nights walking tours - from €499 per person sharingKatie & Jay on the 2007 Wild Wine Weekend
  • Wine Lover's Getaways - 4 to 7 day wine tours - from €399 per person sharing
  • The Wild Wine Weekend – 3 days/ 2 nights - €250.00 per person sharing - only the first weekend of July. Book early to avoid disappointment!

    "Thank you so much for such a warm welcome. It has ended too soon!' Vicky, UK


    The Wild Wine Weekend – 3 days/ 2 nights - €250.00 per person sharing

    Only the first weekend of July. Book early to avoid disappointment!

    An exceptional weekend of vineyard country fun:

  • Arrive Friday afternoon/ evening to welcome drinks at Château Haut Garrigue then enjoy a delicious meal with your hosts at your Guest House 5 minutes away A Saussignac Wine-Tasting
  • Saturday morning: Walk the Saussignac Vineyard Route with a prepared picnic lunch. In the afternoon we offer you wine-tasting at Château Haut Garrigue then recommend a good siesta to prepare for a night of revelling.
  • Saturday evening enjoy an exceptional outdoor music concert in the fields of the Saussignac region. Dancing, fine wines and excellent music country style. The Festival des Ploucs is an experience not to be missed.
  • On Sunday follow the self-guided walking tour of the picturesque old town of Bergerac to take in the sights before catching your flight home. One of the many famous castles in the Dordogne Valley

    What you also get with the Wild Wine Weekend:

  • Excellent accommodation, two breakfasts and Friday night dinner in a luxury Guest House on a vineyard
  • An introduction to wine-tasting
  • A walking map and picnic lunch on Saturday
  • A guided wine-tasting at Château Haut Garrigue
  • Your entry fee to Festival des Ploucs
  • A personal guide, drop-off and return (at 23.30) for Festival des Ploucs
  • Directions, suggestions and a walking map for exploring the old town of Bergerac

    What isn’t included:

  • Your flights and transport to Saussignac (we organise collection and drop-off at Gardonne station or Bergerac Airport if you prefer to travel car-free)
  • Your meal and drinks at Festival des Ploucs. The choice is wide so we leave you to decide what you want. You can enjoy a good meal and wine for the evening for around €20.00 per person.

    'This was the trip of a lifetime! The vineyards, the wine, the food, the walks, the music - everything was amazing. The Feelys make their guests feel like welcome friends. I hope to come back every year' Katie Davis, Seattle, United States

    The Wild Wine Weekend is ONLY the first weekend in July. BOOK NOW or scroll down for more options. View into the Dordogne Valley on our Vineyard Walking Tour


    The Wine Lover's Getaway - 5 days from €399.00 per person sharing

    Relax and discover wine in France. This wonderful 5 day break is packed with vineyard and wine-related activities. The escape includes a vineyard and winery tour, wine-tastings, bookings at fabulous restaurants, a vineyard walk and charming accommodation.

    The Wine Lover's Getaway itinerary:

  • Day 1: Arrive Bergerac or Bordeaux. Drive to Château Haut Garrigue. Welcome drinks with the owners, Seán and Caroline Feely, followed by a gourmet dinner at your Guest House.
  • Day 2: Wine-tasting at a neighbouring chateau. A walk through the vineyards with a picnic lunch. This is self-guided using a map and directions provided. Alternatively for those less inclined to walk we suggest a visit to St Emilion (45 minutes drive from Saussignac), a beautiful medieval village and home to many Bordeaux Grand Crus.
  • Day 3: A self-guided walking tour of Bergerac’s ‘medieval quarter’ or ‘old town’ including the wine museum and the Maison des Vins. Lunch at a café in Bergerac. In the afternoon a tour of the vineyard at Chateau Haut Garrigue followed by an introduction to wine-tasting and a guided wine-tasting of the range. Dinner at a fine restaurant nearby.
  • Day 4: A day exploring the region's wines with a personal guide including visits to two wine estates. Lunch organised en route. Dinner at a local gourmet restaurant.
  • Day 5: Fly home.

    "Caroline is a great hostess. Very relaxed and friendly. This was a great introduction to French wines in a beautiful environment' Rachelle, Australia

    What you get on this escape:

  • Excellent accommodation, four breakfasts and one dinner at your luxury Guest House
  • An introduction to wine-tasting
  • A walking map and picnic lunch on the second day
  • A winery and vineyard tour and guided wine-tasting at Château Haut Garrigue
  • A personal tour guide for day 4 and lunch (menu) at a gourmet local restaurant
  • Directions, suggestions and a walking map for exploring the old town of Bergerac
  • Bookings for dinners on day 3 and 4

    What isn’t included:

  • Your flights and transport to Saussignac (we organise collection and drop-off at Gardonne station or Bergerac Airport if you prefer to travel car-free)
  • Your lunch on day 3 and dinners on days 2, 3 and 4.

    Minimum 2 people. All year round. Reservation required. BOOK YOUR TOUR or consider a VINEYARD WALKING TOUR or AN EXCLUSIVE EXPERIENCE!

    Visit the website of Chateau Haut Garrigue, Wild Earth Vineyards where our 'Introduction to Wine-Tasting' takes place.

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