In 2023, News Wine,
Nature and Culture !
Walk in the vineyards and wine tasting
Excursion to the vineyards of Flanthey followed by a wine tasting and cellar visit at Bagnoud Vins.
The walk crosses the vineyard dotted with the Valençon/Lens pyramids. It will be followed by a tasting of 6 emblematic wines and a visit to the Bagnoud cellar!
During the walk, a glass of wine from the backpack will be served.
The path is sometimes a bit steep, so bring good shoes and good mobility is recommended.
Mondays 17 July and 7 August 2023 from 3 to 5.30 pm, departure from Valençon
Prices: 58 CHF adults/
38 CHF children, local juice offered. Attention for good walkers!
0792254054 or info@valaiswinetours.com
or online at:
https://www.crans-montana.ch/tsmart/?TDS=TDS00020013069507772&lg=fr
Hike on the Bisse du Rho
Excursion to discover the impressive Bisse du Rho and its suspended footbridge, tasting of 2 wines from the backpack at the end of the walk.
This structure, built in the 15th century, served as an irrigation canal for the region.
Today, the Bisse du Rho has been adapted to the needs of tourists,
It is safe and has a new suspended footbridge...
Excursion of about 2 hours, round trip, flat. On arrival we will enjoy 2 glasses (ounces) of wine from the backpack.
Friday 2 June/Tuesday 18 July/Friday 4 August 2pm.
Price: 37 CHF/pers.
info@valaiswinetours.com or on line :
https://www.crans-montana.ch/tsmart/?TDS=TDS00020014273936644&lg=fr
Yoga & Wine Tours
A unique experience in the middle of the Valais vineyards.
The day begins with a yoga class in an exceptional setting.
In harmony with your breath, Béatrice offers you a 75mn flow to reconnect with yourself and the earth.
At the end of the class you will be served a small snack.
Catherine will then guide you in the vineyards of Flanthey followed by a wine tasting with a Valaisan dish at Bagnoud Vins.
Catherine will share with you her in-depth knowledge of the surrounding nature, the terroir and the work of the vine.
You will have the opportunity to learn more about the culture and traditions of winegrowing, as well as the history of the region.
During the walk, a glass of wine from the backpack is served.
The path is sometimes a little steep, so bring good shoes. Good mobility recommended.
14 July/11 August 9h00 - 13h30
Price: 120 CHF/pers.
info@valaiswinetours.com or online at:
https://www.crans-montana.ch/tsmart/?TDS=TDS00020013069507772&lg=fr
Village of Lens and its Statue
Guided tour of the built heritage of the village of Lens, excursion to the Statue of Christ the King, and visit to the Grand Lens Museum.
Explanations on the different functions of the old buildings in the Valais.
Excursion to the imposing statue of Christ the King. At the top of the hill, the 360° view is breathtaking (140m. difference in altitude, good shoes and good mobility)
Visit of the Grand Lens Museum, which presents the lifestyle of a 19th century house.
Drinks offered in front of the museum.
5 June/15 July/3 August
rdv 14h00 Place des Chèvres Lens
Price: 35 CHF/pers.
Registration :0792254054
info@valaiswinetours.com or online:
https://www.crans-montana.ch/tsmart/?TDS=TDS00020013593618954&lg=fr
Vineyards, wine and Underground Lake
Excursion to the vineyards, wine tasting in one of the region's wine cellars, and to cool off in the summer heat, a guided boat tour of the Lac Souterrain de St-Léonard, Europe's largest underground lake.
The vineyard seen from above and explored from below...
Programme on request, for groups or individuals.
Booking in advance is preferable, as the underground lake attracts a lot of people during the hot summer months.
This event can be organised as part of a full-day or half-day outing...
information: info@valaiswinetours.com
Chronicles of the wine, Historical meal
Chroniques Valaisannes de la Vigne et du Vin and Meas d'autrefois at the Maison des Chèvres in Lens.
Catherine and Chef Benjamin Menge invite you to an exceptional evening around a table d'hôtes, where the history and anecdotes linked to the world of wine will be mixed with a tasting of 5 emblematic wines of the region.
Chef Benjo will then bring back to life, especially for you, his delicious cuisine of yesteryear, with a focus on regional products.
The dates for 2023 are not yet fixed, we also organise on request, do not hesitate to contact us...
Date to come or organisation on request from 7 people.
Bisse de Lens, vin Bio in my Garden
Visit of the built heritage of Lens.
Excursion to the mythical Bisse du Grand Lens followed by a tasting of organic wine from the region in my garden.
Departure from Lens, short walk through the village to reach the Bisse du Grand Lens. The first part is easy and beautiful, well exposed to the void but safe.
Return by a slightly steep path in the direction of Lens.
Before reaching the village, we will stop to taste 3 organic wines from the region in my garden.
11 July/Monday 8 August 1.30 pm, meet at Place des chèvres in Lens.
Price: 54 CHF/pers. 39 CHF child
Not recommended for people suffering from vertigo or young children.
Glacier Wine and Sauer 1941 Bus Trip
An another unforgettable excursion in the Val d'Anniviers.
Travel by car to Vissoie, where Sébastien Bonnard will take you through the valley in his 1941 Sauer bus.
The trip reaches the summit with a tasting in a cellar of the region's Bourgeoisie of the unique Glacier wine.
Programme on request, for groups or individuals.
Advance booking is recommended...
This event can be organised as part of a full-day or half-day outing...
Registration :0792254054
A perfect day, Lake Geneva and Lavaux
An unforgettable day... between Lake Geneva and Lavaux...
Day trip:
Sailing on Lake Geneva, wine tasting and lunch on board one of the legendary CGN boats...
In the afternoon, a stroll through the Lavaux vineyards, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and wine tasting with a local winemaker.
Programme on request, for groups or individuals.
Advance booking is recommended...
Registration :0792254054
