The Wine and Beach Road of the Gulf of Saint-Tropez

This unique trip takes you on a tour of the most beautiful wine estates in the Gulf of Saint-Tropez, while enjoying the heavenly beaches of the Côte d’Azur. It’s the perfect way to combine wine-tasting and relaxation,

A road between land and sea in the Gulf of Saint-Tropez,

 

The Gulf of Saint-Tropez, between Provence and Côte d’Azur, a land of rosé and partly by the beach, is a jewel for wine lovers and those seeking a change of scenery. Between sun-drenched vineyards, steep hills and crystal-clear beaches, the Provence wine and beach road offers a diversified oenological escapade.

 

Why following the Wine and Beach Road of the Gulf of Saint-Tropez ?

This tour is an invitation to discover the flavours and emblematic landscapes of the South of France. It offers a perfect balance between gastronomy, nature and relaxation. Whether you’re a wine enthusiast, a lover of nature and the sea or simply looking for new experiences, this is the route for you!

 

route des vins et des plages en voiture ancienne golfe de saint tropez

 

….. 1 – Departure from the famus village of Saint-Tropez,

 

Start your adventure in the legendary village of Saint-Tropez. Before heading off to a vineyard and the idyllic beaches of the Golfe de Saint-Tropez, stop off at the Sainte-Anne Chapel. Enjoy the panoramic view from the chapel for a moment out of time.

 

chapelle saint anne golfe de saint tropez

 

….. 2Gassin : A CHARMING Village and Exceptional Crus,

 

Continue your wine and beach road on to Gassin, one of France’s most beautiful villages. Château Barbeyrolles, renowned for its fresh, elegant wines, offers tastings close to the estate’s vineyards. An authentic, family-run winery.

“From the Saint-Tropez peninsula, Régine Sumeire revolutionised the world of rosés by inventing Pétale de Rose in the 1980s. 80s a wine that would become a benchmark the world over, ‘Pétale de Rose’. A clear wine with subtle flavours, it was to become a benchmark in restaurants, including on the wine lists of Alain Ducasse’s restaurant. Château Barbeyrolles is also the owner of Château La Tour de l’Evêque. Château Barbeyrolles has been an organic wine estate since 2005, and has completed its conversion to biodynamic viticulture in 2024.” (Extract from the interview with Ms Sumeire)

 

route des vins et des plages en provence village de gassin et domaine viticole chateau de barbeyrolles

 

….. 3La Croix-Valmer : Douceur de Vivre and Wines of Character,

 

Head back to the coast, stopping off at Gigaro beach in La Croix-Valmer for a moment of relaxation on its golden beaches. Not far from there, Château de Chausse will win you over with its organic wines and distinctive reds.

 

route des vins et des plages la croix valmer chateau de chausse golfe de saint tropez

 

Our travel agency also offers Team Bulding (only in french about wine and movie) in the Croix-Valmer area at Domaine de la Croix, Cru Classé, and Domaine de la Madrague near Gigaro Beach.

 

team bulding domaine viticole de la croix valmer golfe de saint tropez

 

Discover this Team Bulding

 

….. 4Ramatuelle and its mythic Beaches,

 

After these suggestions for wine-tourism activities, we invite you to head for the famous Pampelonne Beach. Many beach clubs and restaurants welcome you in summer, including the famous Club 55 and Nikki Beach.

 

plage de pampelonne a ramatuelle dans le golfe de saint tropez

 

A few kilometres away, the Domaine des Tournels opens its doors to you during the summer, with two immersive experiences in the heart of the vineyards created by Beyond The Wine. Enjoy a horse ride with a view over the bay of Pampelonne and also discover the grape harvest if you’re an early riser.

 

domaine des tournels a ramatuelle dans le golfe de saint tropez balade a cheval visite et dégustation

 

Whether you opt for a weekend getaway or a more in-depth exploration, every stop will be an opportunity to savour the moment and discover the region’s hidden treasures. Let yourself be tempted and discover the best that Provence has to offer!

 

So, ready to embark on an adventure between vineyards and sunny shores?

Book your Wine Tour now!