Immersion in Anjou

Discover one of the Loire Valley’s most captivating wine regions with this private full-day tour dedicated to Anjou and Savennières, departing directly from Nantes or Clisson.

During this exclusive 8-hour experience, explore the schist landscapes of Anjou Noir, taste elegant Chenin Blanc wines in two carefully selected estates, and wander through the charming wine village of Savennières — considered one of the Loire’s most iconic appellations.

Comfortably transported in a luxury minivan and accompanied by your English-speaking driver-guide, this tour offers a perfect balance of culture, wine, and terroir. Designed for wine lovers seeking depth, authenticity, and an unforgettable encounter with one of France’s most esteemed white wine regions.

🕘 Duration

8 hours — from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

A full-day journey through Anjou’s vineyards, heritage, and winemaking traditions.

🚐 Departure

Pick-up in Nantes (hotel, train station, or city center)
or Pick-up in Clisson, upon request

Your private guide will welcome you aboard a luxury Mercedes minivan, offering comfort and superior travel conditions throughout the day.

🍇 What You Will Experience

1. First winery visit & tasting

Begin your immersion with a visit to a family-run estate located in the heart of Anjou.

Explore the vineyards, discover the unique geology of Anjou Noir (schist and volcanic rocks), and taste a selection of expressive Chenin Blanc and Cabernet Franc wines.

Learn how terroir, climate, and tradition shape these elegant cuvées.

2. Guided visit of the village of Savennières

Continue your experience with a guided walk through the picturesque and world-renowned village of Savennières.

Stroll among its small streets, hillside vineyards, and Romanesque church, while learning how this tiny appellation produces some of the most powerful and age-worthy dry Chenin Blanc wines in France.

3. Second winery visit & tasting

In the afternoon, visit a second wine estate offering a different interpretation of Chenin Blanc.

Depending on the domaine, taste dry, structured cuvées from Savennières or elegant, mineral wines from Anjou. Compare styles, learn about cellar techniques, and enjoy an in-depth tasting experience.

🌿 What’s Included

Private English-speaking driver-guide
Transport in a luxury Mercedes minivan
Pick-up & drop-off in Nantes or Clisson
Guided visit and tastings in two wineries
Guided walk of Savennières village
Bottled water on board
Small-group or private experience

🚫 What’s Not Included

Lunch
(We are happy to recommend restaurants in Nantes or Clisson after the tour.)

🎯 Who Is This Tour For?

Perfect for:

Wine lovers seeking a deeper understanding of Chenin Blanc
Travelers wishing to explore Anjou’s landscapes and heritage
Couples and small groups looking for a refined private experience
Visitors interested in prestigious Loire Valley appellations

📌 Highlights

Full-day immersion in Anjou & Savennières
Visit two wineries with premium tastings
Guided tour of the historic village of Savennières
Discover Chenin Blanc grown on schist and volcanic soils
Luxury transport & private English-speaking guide
Pick-up from Nantes or Clisson