Representative photograph: Terraced vineyards in the Douro Valley, Portugal. Photo: mat's eye · CC BY 2.0
Day trip
Harvest & Grape Stomp, Provence
Pick grapes, stomp them barefoot, then lunch on an organic farm.
- Half day
- from Avignon
- September to early October
One of the oldest harvest traditions, revived for a morning at a family vineyard near Avignon.
The hands-on moment
Pick grapes, stomp them barefoot, then lunch on an organic farm.
The day
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When to go
September to early October
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Truffle Hunt & Chianti Lunch
Hunt with a truffle family and their dogs, then a long lunch on a Chianti farm.
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