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Food and Wine in a French Chateau

Name: Food and Wine in a French Chateau
Brand: Contiki
Price: 1650.00 NZD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.7 (15 reviews)

Villefranche-sur-Saone

Beaujolais Wine Region

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A mouthwatering food & wine odyssey with our 16th Century Chateau as your base camp

This foodie adventure takes you into the vineyards of the Beaujolais Wine Region, where your accommodation - our exclusive 16th Century Chateau - awaits. Across 4 days you'll get stuck into all of the flavours of France, including wine & cheese pairings; a day trip to Lyon for a foodie walking tour; a vineyard visit to try some of the world's finest drops and enough local food to make you mutter 'ooh la la' between every mouthful.

What you'll get from this trip

From$1650ppStandard price $1650 pp

Price is based on Twin room, departing on 29 May 2027.

Maximum 8 people

What's included:

3 nights in Special Stay
9 Experiences
3 Breakfasts
2 Lunches
3 Dinners

Day trip highlights

Discover the moments that make this trip unforgettable — from must-see sights to optional adventures.

What's not included:

Flights to/from the start/end location
Travel insurance
Free-time add-ons

What You Can Expect On Your Trip

About This Trip

This foodie adventure takes you into the vineyards of the Beaujolais Wine Region, where your accommodation - our exclusive 16th Century Chateau - awaits. Across 4 days you'll get stuck into all of the flavours of France, including wine & cheese pairings; a day trip to Lyon for an immersive cooking class in a local's home; winery hopping to try some of the world's finest drops and enough local food to make you mutter 'ooh la la' between every mouthful.

Trip Reviews

Overall Rating

4.8

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Caroline Kane

5/5

09/03/2026 10:44:59

*Personal information removed by Feefo* was fantastic as our group leader. Super friendly and warm from the commencement of our adventure when she picked us up at the train station. The chateau itself and the grounds were absolutely beautiful. The highlight for me was the day trip into Lyon with our

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"Amazing weekend away!"

Alice Moody

5/5

06/08/2026 12:24:43

Very easy and straightforward! The trip was so much fun! We were very lucky to have the chateau to ourselves for the first 3 days, with another group only joining for the last night. This was such a great experience as the chateau is so beautiful :) all the food and wine tasting was 10/10 as well. I

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"Great trip!"

Evelyn N.

5/5

09/12/2025 08:16:15

Booking was straightforward and simple! This was my first Contiki trip, and it was a very pleasant experience! Mike was a great Trip Manager and was very knowledgeable about the area we were staying in, gave thorough instructions, and was very helpful and accommodating. The itinerary was perfectly

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William Duan

5/5

08/25/2025 06:29:00

Trusted Customer

4.5/5

08/21/2025 08:51:21

Great food and wine. Beautiful countryside and a very nice and helpful guide. The online down was the heat. While the pool and cold showers helped it was oppressive.