French Wine Adventures craft dream wine tour holidays in France including vineyard walking tours, wine tours, grand cru tours, wine classes to bring out your wine genius, wine and food pairing, Michelin star restaurants, organic wine tours, biodynamic wine tours and custom private wine tours with a touch of art, photography, French Language and cookery classes. Email caro@frenchwineadventures.com with your personal preferences and favourites from this list or peruse our custom tour suggestions below.
Email caro@frenchwineadventures.com for your dream wine tour itinerary.
French Wine Adventures offers pairings for vegans and vegetarians as part of the wine and food pairing lunch and can cater for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, lactosefree on all our tours on request (requires notice in advance).
Gourmet Wine & Cookery tours - 3 to 5 days
French wine adventures are a leading provider of gourmet wine tours in South West France. We custom build your dream wine tour with cookery classes, Michelin star restaurants and French markets. In winter you can also discover the magic of the black truffles of the Perigord and visit the famous truffle market in St Alvere.
Wine & French language tours 3 to 5 days
Are you keen to learn more of the french language while touring in France? French Wine Adventures organises custom private French classes with Albert Croce of Aquitaine Langues, a man known for as much for his cultural knowledge of France as for his language teaching skills. Complement your dream wine tour with new skills in the French language.
Wine & Art - painting, photography or both 3 to 5 days
Wine is art and science. Complement your tour to discovery more about this wonderful liquid with a day long painting or photography class. Saussignac, the base for French Wine Adventures is a village known for wine and art. The village has a thriving artist community. On this tour you will visit le café 1500 – home to artist Mike Rumsby and partner Lee McNeal, meet Renépaul, the sculptor and artist whose large works are on show throughout the village.
Organic Wine & Authentic Cuisine - 3 to 5 days
Saussignac is an engaged organic village (territoire bio engagé) with more than 25% of the farmland organic and no pesticides in the management of the village’s shared spaces. On this custom tour you will explore the Bergerac market visiting the organic farmers, experience a day visiting local organic farms and permaculture gardens and one to three days of wine activities.
Biodynamic Wine Tour Bordeaux and Bergerac region - 3 days
Caro Feely is a specialist in organic and biodynamic wines of the greater Bordeaux region. On the biodynamic tour you experience a full day of education at French Wine Adventures wine school covering all aspects of biodynamic farming and wine making. You’ll discover the biodynamic calender and how you can use it for your winetasting and for your garden. Then you will do two days of exploring inspirational biodynamic vineyards of Bordeaux and Bergerac with Caro as your guide.
Walking and Wine: off the beaten track - 3 to 5 days
If you love the idea of walking but have already explored the areas outlined under our multi day walking tours (link) French Wine Adventures offer custom walking tours in Pecharmant, Bordeaux and Bordeaux Ste Foy. If you are particularly interested in an appellation not listed on our tours contact us and we can research and organise it a walking wine tour for you.
Food and wine pairing tour 3 days
On this tour we include a Michelin star restaurant on a Monbazillac wine walking tour and a Michelin bib restaurant on a St Emilion grand cru tour plus two delicious and insightful wine and food pairing experiences at Chateau Feely. The full day wine tour with wine and food pairing lunch (you can add playwinemaker to this day) and a private visit with pairing of Feely wines and four taster portions specially conceived by Michelin star chef Vincent Lucas for Feely wines.
Custom Wine tastings/ classes chez vous (within a two hour radius of Chateau Feely)
Caro Feely offers wine tasting experiences and classes at your location within a two hour radius of Chateau Feely. French Wine Adventures custom wine courses include:
- introduction to wine-tasting and wine with tasting of Feely wines
- wines of France including tasting of a selection of organic wines from French wine regions and Feely wines
- grand crus of the Bordeaux region including tasting a selection of grand crus and Feely wines