Vin en Vacances
http://vinenvacances.com/wine-food-tours/upcoming-tours/
Vin en Vacances has been running vineyard tour from Carcassonne for English speaking people for 10 years and we highly recommend them. They collect you from Le Voyageur in the morning in one of their air-conditioned and comfortable vehicles and drop you back at the end of the day. No need to worry about driving! Just sit back, relax, savour the wine and enjoy the sights!
They have a fabulous range of wine tours available any day including Sundays, here are a few suggestions:
•Canal du Midi Wine Tour
Olive tasting, wine tasting cruise on the Canal du Midi, gourmet lunch, the village of Minerve and a visit to a Languedoc winery visit and tasting.
€145 pp
•The Roman Vineyards
The wines of La Clape were highly prized by the Romans who transported them back to Rome to be enjoyed there too.
€135 pp
•Minervois & Saint-Chinian Market
Organics wines, a market visit, the delicious cassoulet lunch and a visit to the village of Minerve.
€135 pp
•Domaine Gayda & Limoux
Visit spectacular Domaine Gayda, taste their wines, lunch in their restaurant then taste sparkling Blanquette du Limoux wines that pre-date Champagne, and visit the abbey of St Hilaire.
Prices include pickup and transport, winery visits and tastings and a delicious lunch with wine.
Vin en Vacances also offer a range of Heritage and Walking tours including visits to Cathar sites. Here are a few suggestions:
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Carcassonne Walking Tour
This tour will bring the city of Carcassonne to life whilst walking in the footsteps of the people who lived here in times gone by.
€75pp
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Vineyard Walk & Wine Tasting
This vineyard walk begins when we reach the beautiful village of La Livinière famous for its perfumed wines. From here we will take a 5 mile walk and over the next 2 hours pass through vineyards and across exceptional terroir.
€115 pp
Our advice is to book your tour before you get here and to do that please email directly to wendy@vinenvacances.com and so they know where to pick you up from please quote the Reference VOY18