| Autumn
Walk Date: 2010 September 2 to 9
Duration: 6 nights
You start the walk on the week-end of "La Jurade of Saint-Emilion", which means "ban des vendanges". The grape harvest is declared open with great tradition and pagantry. Saint-Emilion is a jewel amongst the vineyards. A World Heritage Site. A week-end of festivities. You stay three nights here. A good beginning.
You walk in the vineyards of Pomerol and Fronsac, along the Dordogne river, to the estuary of the Gironde : Bourg and Blaye. You Cross over the estuary to Pauillac and do a very interesting wine tasting in Crozet-Bages. You stay in Chateau Pomys in Saint Estephe, visit of Mouton-Rostchild and Chateau Loudenne.
Easy walking.
Price: £1050
Includes: six nights accommodation with private bath of shower, Breakfasts ,
4 dinners with half a bottle of wine and coffee, 5 lunches with wine,
all the wine tastings, visits, transfers by car, baggage transfer,
an English speaking guide. |
