Neustadt/Palatinate: Wine Experience Tour: From Bacchus to Saint Christopher Neustadt/Palatinate: Wine Experience Tour: From Bacchus to St. Christopher

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Country: Peru

Duration: 04:00 hours


Description

Golden autumn, colorful vines & pure enjoyment: This tour is much more than just a wine hike. Experience the Palatinate vineyards up close with interactive stories that are really fun!
More than a wine hike: History, enjoyment & the future of wine

Forget ordinary wine hikes! Warm rays of sunshine, colorful vines and pure enjoyment: Embark on a relaxing journey through time right in the middle of the Palatinate vineyards with our certified cultural and wine ambassador.

We build a bridge from the historical roots surrounding the Roman god of wine, Bacchus, to modern, sustainable organic viticulture. In interactive mini-episodes, you will be entertained as you dive into the history of Palatinate wine and suddenly find yourself right in the thick of the action. An afternoon full of lightness, during which you will taste, experience and understand the Palatinate with all your senses!

Your experience itinerary:
* A delightful start: Begin at the J.F. Ohler winery in Gimmeldingen with a welcome Riesling and a delicious mini Saumagen burger (vegetarian/with cheese option also available).
* Stroll through the vines: A leisurely hike with fantastic panoramic views, two more wine tastings and homemade snacks right in the vineyard.
* Historic town center & winery visits: Explore the picturesque town center and visit renowned family wineries for two more firsthand tastings.
* In between, we'll casually delve into the history of viticulture from time to time or take a look at what's currently happening in the vineyards.
* Finale & gift: Find the patron saint Christopher, receive a little surprise, and take home a bottle of wine as a souvenir.

Who is this tour perfect for?
For all culture enthusiasts, nature lovers and connoisseurs who want to immerse themselves deeply in the soul of the Palatinate. Whether you're new to wine or a connoisseur – here, you're not just on the sidelines, but right in the thick of it!

The tour is also available as a non-alcoholic version with a 0% wine or grape juice.

Included:
- Guided wine hike through the vineyards and the historic town center
- Tasting of a total of 5 wines from local winemakers
- 5 homemade culinary delicacies as food pairings with each wine
- Entertaining historical episodes, sometimes with props
- Insights into renowned family wineries from Gimmeldingen
- A small surprise and a bottle of wine as a parting gift

Highlights

  • Stroll through the vineyards with a glass of wine in your hand.
  • Admire stunning views of the Rhine Valley and Hambach Castle.
  • Enjoy 5 brilliant food pairings
  • Have fun learning about the development of organic viticulture.
  • Get to know 5 different Gimmeldingen wines and the people behind them.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour includes a short hike of 4 km and lasts 4 hours. There are many stops along the way, where you can also sit down.
The route follows uneven, grassy paths.
Not suitable for walkers.
Suitable for all-terrain strollers.
Children up to 12 years old are free of charge.
Table in the garden of the winery facing Peter-Koch-Straße.
INCLUDED
  • Guided wine hike through the vineyards and the historic town center
  • Tasting of a total of 5 wines from local winemakers
  • Glass and glass holder for along the way
  • 5 homemade culinary delights as food pairings with each wine
  • Entertaining historical episodes to experience, sometimes with props
  • Personal insights into renowned family wineries from Gimmeldingen
  • A small surprise and a bottle of wine at the end
NOT INCLUDED
  • How to get there/back
  • Optional dinner at the "Gimmeldinger Winzer" restaurant right at the end location of the tour

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.