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Beaujolais Crus Wines & Castles (2:00 pm - 6:30 pm) - Small Group Tour from Lyon

4.9 · 38 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 97% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Lyon Operated by KANPAI TOURISME Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
4h 30m
Group
Shared tour
Guide languages
English, French
Start & pickup
14:00 · No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

An afternoon in the northern Beaujolais crus, Brouilly, Morgon, Fleurie and Moulin à Vent among them, tasted at a small family winery and in the cellar of a château estate, in an eight seat minibus.

Around nine or ten wines are poured; the tour is not recommended in pregnancy. 4.92 from 38 reviews at €109 per person.

In our comparison: #11 of 16 in Day Trips, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).

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Price and inclusions

One price for every traveller: €109 per adult.

Included and not included

  • Wine tasting included (9/10 wines)
  • Guiding in English and French language.
  • Expert guide in wine and Lyon region.
  • High Comfort 8-seaters minibus with air-conditionning
  • -

Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 3 October 2026.

Reviews

4.9
38 ratings
Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor

97% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 37 of 38

Star breakdown of all 38 ratings

5 stars
36 · 95%
4 stars
1 · 3%
3 stars
1 · 3%
2 stars
0 · 0%
1 star
0 · 0%

What reviewers say

Reviewers praise the guides' wine knowledge and varied winery visits, though some find the tastings underwhelming.

Praised

  • Friendly guides with detailed knowledge of Beaujolais wines and regional history
  • The contrast between small family wineries and larger producers
  • Vineyard visits and countryside views, with stops for photographs
  • Plenty of wines to sample and opportunities to meet the winemakers

Complaints

  • Some find the tastings underwhelming while others praise the wines

Written by Guidekin from the 33 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (4 June 2018 to 21 June 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 7 October 2026.

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Departure
14:00, daily except Sun; scheduled through December 2027 (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Return
This activity ends back at the meeting point
Pickup
No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Operator
KANPAI TOURISME; booking and payment are completed on Viator

Itinerary

About this tour, from the operator

Brouilly, Morgon, Chiroubles, Fleurie, Moulin-a-Vent, Juliénas, etc. Welcome to the Northern Beaujolais Region where the elite Gamay wines called "crus" are produced! Along this wine tour, as you drive through charming towns with beautiful castles, let us introduce you to some of the most renowned Beaujolais wines at a small family winery & in the magnificent cellar of a Chateau Estate:

Walking, children and accessibility

The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

Walking and health

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Accessibility

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Good to know

  • Min. 2 to book not for solo travellers
  • Food included Wine tasting included (9/10 wines), Expert…

The booking form will also ask for: dates of birth

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 1+ days: Full refund
  • 0-1 days: No refund

Compared with other Day Trips

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #11 of 16€1094h 30m4.92 (38)shared
Guided tour and wine tasting Northern Rhône Valley€1194h 15m4.95 (243)shared
Full Day Private Tour of Beaujolais by vintage Land Rover€4908h4.99 (89)private
Guided Day Tour and Wine Tasting Northern Rhône Valley€1698h 30m5.0 (66)shared

Ranked #11 of 16 in Day Trips by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €99 to €490, median €139; typical length 5h 15m. 3 of 16 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 16 Day Trips

From €109 per adult