Try Hennessy, Rémy Martin, Martell, Courvoisier, Camus! These are the institutions that brought a taste of French excellence and the name Cognac to the far reaches of the world.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- Private group
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 9 hours
- Starting time 9:00 AM
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English, French
Experience
Highlights
- Taste Cognac
- Learn about a famous brand
- Go on a historical tour
Full description
A regional and traditional liquor, Cognac is the emblem of an exceptional savoir-faire. Its golden color is presented at the best international restaurants and tables. Max opens the gates in Charentes to famous regions and master artisans.
Discover the "crus" (growths) of Grande Champagne, Petite Champagne and Borderies as well as the secrets of double distillation pot stills. VS, VSOP, XO, Napoléon: become an expert on the Golden Liquor. "To pour water in cognac, is to spoil two good things" – Charles Lamb (Poète Gallois).
09:00 - Tourist office pick-up
10:30 - Visit the Allary Barrel Maker
12:00 - "Charente"-style lunch in Cognac
14:30 - Visit the Cognac Arts Museum
15:30 - Visit the Camus Barrel Maker
17:00 - Leave Cognac
18:30 - Tourist office drop-off
Includes
- Tour guide
- Itinerary
- Lunch
- Cognac tastings
- Personal expenses
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- Please note that lunch and tastings are not included in the tour cost because it will be chosen depending on what you are looking for