Château La Coste - French art de vivre, art architecture, fine wine private tour
Marseille, France
Overview
Depending on your predilection, Château la Coste, north of Aix-en-Provence, is either an estimable winemaker with a sideline in contemporary art or a marvel of modern architecture with open-air gallery that happens to have a vineyard attached. Whatever the viewpoint Château La Coste is an exceptional discovery of art, architecture & fine wine. Wine tasting included. 'La Coste combines all the elements of the perfect French Art de Vivre - a unique artistic experience in an atmosphere of calm luxury. It's an atypical art estate in a protected environment. Strolling through see over thirty major art installations scattered throughout the domain amongst oak trees, hundred-year-old pines, vines & lavender fields. Enjoy the creations of architecture from - Tadao Ando, Jean Nouvel, Renzo Piano & Frank O.Geary. Artworks include Louise Bourgeois, Alexander Calder, Larry Neufeld, Ai Weiwei, Sean Scully, Andy Goldsworthy, Michael Stipe, Tom Shannon, Tracey Emin and Liam Gillick.
What's Included
- Ticket for access to the park to visit the estate and the artworks
- Alcoholic Beverages - Wine tasting at the end of the visit - you have the option to purchase wine and other local produce
- Visit to the 'Chais' - the wine making & wine production feature
- Entry/Admission - Chateau La Coste en Provence
- Lunch - There is a choice of a snack lunch on the terrace (no reservations) or a superb sit-down lunch in the Tadao Ando arts centre restaurant (reservations required) ask for details
What To Expect
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Chateau La Coste en Provence, 2750 route de la Cride, 13610 Le Puy-Sainte-Reparade, Aix-en-Provence France
Leaving by car, a short drive through the Provence countryside to Château La Coste located just north of Aix-en-Provence. On arrival, visit to the art centre & bookshop, before starting the walking tour of the park. A leisurely walk to see the art works throughout the vineyard, visit the various art galleries that host a variety
The Location
Where To Go
Traveler pickup is offered
These are all private tours; so we are happy to coordinate with you a collection from another hotel or villa - just contact us when you reserve. We can meet and collect you from other hotels, guest houses, villas & AirBnB
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Additional Information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
Cancellation Policy
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