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Wine Trails
Our Wine Trail walking holidays have been devised around fine wine, beautiful landscapes and great walking trails.
Jura Wine Trail
6, 7 or 8 nights - from £765/€805 - 5, 6 or 7 days self-guided walking
"We enjoyed the time to relax together, enjoying excellent food and wine, easy and interesting walks with some fabulous views.....another excellent antidote to the hassle of modern life!" A & N. Blackhall, UK
"It was wonderful. Every guest house was special and beautiful; the instructions were perfect; and the hoteliers could not have been more welcoming.... Thank you so much. We look forward to more trips with High Point Holidays." M Shames, USA
Cote du Rhone Wine Trail
6 nights £875/€920. 9 nights £1180/€1245 - 5 or 8 days walking between guest houses.
Our Cote Du Rhone Wine Trail explores the eastern side of the Rhone Valley from the Baronnies Regional Park to the slopes of the impressive rock spires of Dentelles de Montmirail in the south, passing by the foothills of Mont Ventoux. You will, of course, get the chance to sample the best known of the Cote Du Rhone wines such as Beaumes de Venise and Vinsobres.
Beaujolais Wine Trail
5 nights - £640/€670 - 4 days walking between guest houses
"The Beaujolais Wine Trail.......gave us 4 days walking through beautiful countryside and 5 nights of splendid eating and wine-tasting with friendly and charming hosts. All of our hosts were very gracious in sharing with us, not only their wine but also their experiences as grape growers and winemakers." R.Thompson, USA.
Beaujolais Wine Trail: Chateau & Medieval Villages
6 nights - From £740/€775 - 5 days walking between guest houses
The 5 night Wine Trail traverses the northern Beaujolais where the vines produce the 10 Grand Crus of the region such as Fleurie, Moulin a Vent, Julienas, Chiroubles and Brouilly. The 6 night Wine Trail follows on from the above and traverses the southern beaujolais through the pierre dorees (golden stones) region.
Burgundy: Chardonnay Wine Trail
6 nights - From £930/€975 - 5 days walking between guest houses
"The most enjoyable walking holiday we have had in France - easy to follow guidance notes, splendid and varied accommodation - a wonderful overall experience. Would not hesitate to recommend to fellow walkers." C & M Duck, UK.
Bordeaux Classic Wine Trail
6 nights - From £940/€985 - 5 days walking between guest houses
This Bordeaux wine trail traverses some of the most famous vineyards in the world. Discover a rolling countryside steeped in history, from its 2000 year old vines planted by the Romans to its wine chateaux and historic villages.
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Early Bird Offer on all 2020 Self-Guided Walking Holidays
Book any self-guided holiday for 2020 before the end of September 2019 and you are guaranteed to pay only at 2019 Euro prices.
This year, unfortunately, we cannot guarantee the sterling prices because of the current volatility of the pound. Over the next couple of months the dates will be changed on the relevant web pages as any new/updated prices are confirmed. Up until then, we may still be able to offer the self-guided holiday at 2019 Euro prices. T&C's
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Wines of the French Alps
Savoie, Bugey and beyond
It's five years since Wink Lorch published her book on Jura Wine. You would struggle to find a more comprehensive book on the wines of the Jura.
Since then this award winning book has proved an invaluable guide to the Jura region. See our review.
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Wink Lorch's new book was started with a Kickstarter campaign over 2 years ago. The book focusses on the wines of Savoie, Bugey and other wine regions in the French Alps including Isere, Clairette de Die and Hautes-Alpes. The book discusses the producers, the culture, the terroir and the wines along with local food and travel tips. It's available from Wine Travel Media.
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Walking Holidays Brochure 2019
Copies of our 2019 Brochures are still available. 2020 brochures will not be available until December. The 2020 brochure will contain most of the same holidays as 2019 plus several new ones.
If you received a copy of the 2019 brochure but DO NOT want a copy for 2020, please let us know.
Here's 3 that we added new for 2019:
Classic Burgundy Trail - Van Gogh's Provence
contact@highpointholidays.co.uk
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