Le Vin's de France Rally
1st - 15th September 2008
This rally has been developed after two years of checking
sites, châteaux's and vineyards with the 2007 Châteaux and Lakes Rally being the
pilot trip. It is advisable to book as soon as possible as this rally will be a
sell out due to the success of the 2007 event -
Spaces are limited
Itinerary
1st September - Monday - Arrive at site on
the River Loire
18.30 hrs Welcome drink
2nd September - Tuesday - Coach Trip
09.30 hrs Discover Bourgueil ‘s
local market
12.00 noon Wine tasting at a local
Château
“ Pantagruel’s picnic in the castle’s yard
15.30 hrs Back to campsite
4th September - Thursday
14.30 hrs Wine tasting at campsite
20.00 hrs Dinner at campsite - Live
evening
5th September - Friday
- Coach Trip
09.00 hrs Visit of “ Château de Brézé”
12.30 hrs Lunch at restaurant in
Saumur
14.00 hrs Afternoon
Shopping at Saumur
18.00 hrs Back to Campsite
7th September -
Sunday
09.30 hrs Depart site and stop overnight at Les Bois de Bardelet
8th September -
Monday
Arrive at Chataux in Burgundy
9th September -
Tuesday
15.00 hrs Wine tasting in the château
10th September -
Wednesday
- Coach Trip
09.00 hrs Visit the ‘Plaisirs du Beaujolais’ museum.
(This is Europe’s largest wine museum and is owned by Georges Duboeuf)
Lunch at the museum (in a converted railway station)
Afternoon visit to a wine producer in the Southern Beaujolais
11th September - Thursday
- Coach Trip
09.30 hrs Visit a wine producer in the Cote Chalonnaise.
Lunch at a restaurant in Meursault
Visit to the Chateau de Meursault with wine tasting.
12th September -
Friday
- Coach Trip
09.30 hrs Trip to Chalon sur Saone. Visit to the Museum of Photography.
Lunch
Afternoon – shopping in Chalon sur Saone
13th September -
Saturday
19.00 hrs American supper and raffle at site
15th September -
Monday
10.00 hrs Depart site - End of rally
Prices
Holiday excluding cross channel ferry
14 nights for van + 2 people with electric
Includes all activities & meals as listed above - £526.20
Holiday including cross channel ferry
(Norfolk Line Dover
– Dunkerque ferry (midweek, off-peak)
)
Total holiday cost
For 2 people + motorhome £659.30
For 2 people + caravan £684.30
(Motorhomes or caravans over 6 meters £9 per meter or part
meter supplement)
*and to 2.6m high. Other supplements apply for over-height and over-length
vehicles. All other routes available for a supplement – please contact Alan
Rogers for further details.
Booking
Book only through Alan Rogers quoting your membership
number
Cheques payable to
ALAN ROGERS TRAVEL SERVICE
Deposit of £100 per party (Not refundable)
Balance payable 8 weeks before departure
Call: Catherine on
01580-214000
Alan Rogers Travel Service
Spelmonden Old Oast
Goudhurst
Kent TN17 1HE
