Contiki Chateau Big Weekender

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Contiki Chateau Big Weekender



Tour Description:

Ooh la la! Ready to live la high life? This unique weekender is set at the exclusive Château by Contiki, the palatial exclusive property thats been wowing our travellers for decades (and with it's new facelift it's looking more chic than ever, if we may say so ourselves). There'll be parties of course. Dancing the night away in the legendary La Cave. But there'll also be plenty of time for more cultured activities, including painting evenings (accompanied with beaujolais wine), hiking the surrounding vineyards and enjoying yoga on those sweeping lawns. Ready for the ultimate weekender?

Map for Contiki Chateau Big Weekender
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Dates & Pricing

Thursday 22 Aug 24 — Saturday 24 Aug 24Starting at $327Check Mark Icon SPECIALGet a Quote
Check Mark Icon Disclaimer: Prices listed are per person, based on double occupancy, and in USD. All promotions are valid for new bookings only, capacity controlled and valid on select dates and departures. Individual Terms and Conditions will apply to all promotions. Any promotion can be withdrawn at any time without notice. Please speak with your Pavlus Travel Planner for complete vendor terms and conditions, including eligible tour and cruise dates.


Destination & Sightseeing

Dining Summary
2 Dinner (D)
2 Breakfast (B)
1 Picnic Lunch (PL)

Included Experience
Beaujolais Wine Region: Get a free transfer from Lyon airport or train station, as we look forward to the weekend of a lifetime.
Beaujolais Wine Region: Arrive in style with an included welcome drink at the Château. Time to toast the ultimate weekend ahead!
Beaujolais Wine Region: fter all, have you really visited Beaujolais if you don’t sample its delicious wines? And the cheese is an excellent pairing – if we do say so ourselves!
Beaujolais Wine Region: Get in touch with your inner-artiste as you paint the gorgeous vineyards and sip some world class local wine.
Beaujolais Wine Region: Enjoy a grazing dinner of French delicacies (including lots of cheese, naturally).
Beaujolais: Clear out the cobwebs and get in touch with you zen side with a guided yoga session on the sweeping lawns of the château.
Beaujolais Wine Region: Wander the low hills and many vineyards of Beaujolais on this balmy hike and we’ll treat you to a rest stop with local wine.
Beaujolais Wine Region: The one thing better than an afternoon pool party? An afternoon pool party, Contiki style of course - with huge tunes and epic vibes with epic people to boot.
Beaujolais Wine Region: Spend an afternoon enjoying activities including petanque and volleyball.
Beaujolais Wine Region: Enjoy a BBQ dinner as you look over the sprawling Beaujolais countryside.
Beaujolais: Included Coach Transfer from the Chateau to Lyon Airport.

ITINERARY

Start Beaujolais Wine Region
Welcome to Lyon! We'll meet and greet in France's 3rd largest city today, but won't hang around too long. It's the Château life for us, Contiki fam... Heading into the gorgeous Beaujolais wine region, we'll arrive at our palatial accommodation for the weekend, the iconic Château by Contiki. For decades this exclusive property has wowed Contiki travellers with its elegant stylings, lush surrounding vineyards – and of course, some of the most legendary pool parties ever. There'll be a champagne welcome waiting for us, naturally, then after enjoying some fizz we've got an evening of cultural activities awaiting us. Our sip n sketch painting evening will let us explore our artistic side as we soak in the beautiful views, while sipping some world class wine, obv. After an included dinner it's time to keep the party alive in La Cave, our Château's exclusive party spot. Ready to show off your best moves?

Beaujolais Wine Region
Rise and shine Contiki crew! We'll brush off the cobwebs this morning with a guided hike through the gorgeous surrounding countryside (we know about a viewpoint that'll blow your mind). Then we'll keep the active lyf going back at the Château, where we can do a spot of yoga on the lawns, or play some petanque and volleyball. After a delicious picnic lunch, it's time for the pool party! In the evening, we'll enjoy a French feast, al-fresco. You could get used to this, couldn't you? The bar's open, of course, for anyone who wants to keep the evening going. It's a party weekender, after all. Treat yo'self.

End Beaujolais Wine Region
All good stories must come to an end and it’s time to say goodbye to the fairytale of the Contiki Château… But maybe the real moral of the story was the friends you made along the way? Don’t forget to swap details and say ‘adieu’ until another time!

Check Mark Disclaimer: Prices listed are per person, based on double occupancy, and in USD. All promotions are valid for new bookings only, capacity controlled and valid on select dates and departures. Individual Terms and Conditions will apply to all promotions. Any promotion can be withdrawn at any time without notice. Please speak with your Pavlus Travel Planner for complete vendor terms and conditions, including eligible tour and cruise dates.

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