Visit two outstanding wine estates and discover the flavors of the region. From Tours, drive to Vouvray, a small town nestled on the Loire River that is renowned for its dry and sweet white wines. At a family-owned wine farm, discover the different production methods. Taste their range of wines and visit the troglodyte cellar where traditional-method wines made from Chenin Blanc grapes are produced. Then, hop back in the van and drive to a boutique winery along the riverfront. Here, meet local winegrowers who will share their expertise about the terroir. Learn about noble rot, a fungus that produces some of the world’s best dessert wines. Gain insight into the different steps in winemaking, including harvesting, fermentation, aging and bottling. Sample their dry, medium-dry and sparkling white wines with hints of green apple, pear, citrus and herbs to round off your tour. (Duration: half day; Seasonal: Apr-Oct; Time: 1400 hrs; Available on Mon, Wed, Fri & Sat; Shared activity; No transfers; Starting point: Tourist Office, Tours; Entry fees are not included; Wine tasting included; Fitness level: easy)