Activities

For any further information about our activities, please contact our reception team
by telephone on +33(0)4 94 60 43 60 or by e-mail to experiences@chateaudeberne.com

Harvest effervescence

Duration: 2 hours
Château de Berne

Harvest workshop Join our team to harvest the grapes at the Château, learn the secrets of the vine and celebrate this emblematic moment in the wine cycle. An immersive experience followed by a wine tasting.

Traditional treading workshop A fun, sensory discovery of age-old grape processing techniques.

Only during the harvest period.

Vineyard Hike by yourself

Duration: Free
50 €
/ pers.
Château de Berne

Discover the estate’s breathtaking landscapes and vineyards on a walk along our extensive network of scenic hiking trails.

Mountain Bike Tours

Duration: Free
50 €
/ pers.
Château de Berne

Set off on an adventure by mountain bike or electric bike, following the paths through the vineyards.

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Horse riding

Duration: 2 hours
150 €
/ pers.
Château de Berne

Enjoy a serene horseback ride through the vineyards and surrounding nature.

Art of Lavender

Duration: 3 hours
Valensole

Immerse yourself in the world of Provence’s most iconic flower by discovering the authentic distillation process of pure lavender essential oil and crafting your own bespoke fragrance.

The secrets of olive oil

Duration: 1h30
75 €
/ pers.
High Var

Immerse yourself in the art of olive oil production with a guided tour of the estate's mill, followed by a tasting of exceptional oils accompanied by local breads.

Archery

Duration: 1 hour
Château de Berne

Test your aim and focus with an archery session in the heart of Provence.

Tennis, padel and pickleball

Duration: Free
40 €
/ pers.
Château de Berne

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, you'll enjoy playing on the estate's courts. Tennis, padel or pickleball: vary the pleasures and share sporting moments as a couple, with family or friends.

Stargazing with an astronomer

Duration: 2 hours
Château de Berne

Engage in an enriching stargazing session led by an expert astronomer, unveiling the wonders of the night sky in a serene outdoor setting.

Guided kayak tour

Duration: Free
Gorges du Verdon, Roquebrune-sur-Argens

Paddle through the turquoise waters of the Verdon River, navigating the stunning canyon landscape.

Paddle experience

Duration: Free
Lake Sainte-Croix

Enjoy the calm, crystal-clear waters of Lac de Sainte-Croix, perfect for a relaxing paddle boarding session surrounded by nature.

Fishing day trip

Duration: Free
Lake St-Cassien, Gorges du Verdon

Treat yourself to a moment of serenity by the water: Admire the exceptional panoramas of Lake Saint-Cassien or the Verdon Gorges.

Private boat ride

Duration: Free
Ports of Fréjus, Saint-Raphaël, Sainte-Maxime and Saint-Tropez

Embark on a unique experience aboard a private yacht or sailing boat. Whether you're looking for a half-day getaway, a full day at sea or a sunset cruise, we've got everything you need for an exceptional experience, in complete privacy and at your own pace.

Jet-ski Tour

Duration: Free
Cannes, Nice, Antibes

Experience the adrenalin of a jet-ski trip on the turquoise waters of the Mediterranean. Alone or with a partner, take to the open sea and discover the coast from a completely different point of view.

Helicopter Ride

Duration: 1 hour
Price on request
Château de Berne

Panoramic helicopter flights over Provence and the Côte d'Azur, exclusive day trips to Corsica or Sardinia, and luxury shopping excursions in Milan.

Hot-air balloon flight

Duration: 2 hours
Price on request
Puimoisson

Take to the skies with a hot-air balloon flight to admire the landscapes of Provence from the air. A peaceful and spectacular aerial experience, at sunrise or sunset.

Vintage car ride

Duration: 2 hours
280 €
up to 340€ (depending on period)
High Var

Ride in a 2CV with a chauffeur to explore the region.
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Golf

Duration: Free
100 €
/ pers.
Saint-Endréol Golf Club - La Motte

Perfect your swing on the 18-hole Golf de Saint-Endréol course at La Motte. It's an exceptional setting for golf enthusiasts and those curious enough to try their hand on the green.

Wine safari

Duration: 2 hours
100 €
/ pers.
Château de Berne

Enjoy a unique experience in the heart of Provence with the Wine Safari. Much more than just a tasting session, this escapade takes you off the beaten track in a 4×4 through the estate's 650 hectares of unspoilt countryside.

Provençal Villages day trip

Duration: Free
350 €
(1/2 day) or 700€ (full day)
Lorgues, Salernes, Moustiers-St-Marie, Cotignac, Grasse

Customized trips to charming Provençal villages, designed to match your interests and preferences for an authentic local experience.

Sunset wine tasting

Duration: 1 hour
75 €
/ pers.
Château de Berne

When the golden light mingles with the aromas of wine... Experience a moment suspended in the vineyard, with a tasting accompanied by food and wine pairings, at the magic hour of dusk.

Costal Destinations day trip

Duration: Free
350 €
(1/2 day) or 700€ (full day)

Take a break from the sea and head for the splendid coves and beaches of the Côte d'Azur. Let yourself be seduced by the azure blue of the Mediterranean, where you can relax, swim and stroll along the seafront.

Museums

Duration: Free
350 €
(1/2 day) or 700€ (full day)
Draguignan, Bauduen, Grasse

A cultural journey exploring art, history and heritage. Musée de l’Artillerie (Draguignan)/ l’Art en Jouet (Bauduen)/ Musée Fragonard (Grasse)

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Pétanque

Duration: Free
Free
Château de Berne

Enjoy the pétanque courts, perfect for sharing a convivial moment under the Provençal sun, surrounded by vineyards and olive trees.

Truffle delights

Duration: 2 hours
Château de Berne

Truffle hunting expedition A guided truffle hunting adventure through the estate's wooden areas, followed by a gourmet truffle tasting experience.

Truffle and wine pairing dinner An exceptional gastronomic experience with dishes inspired by truffles, paired with exceptional local wines.

The magic of the festive season

Duration: 2 hours
Château de Berne

A Christmas biscuit workshop guided by a pastry chef.

A Christmas tree decoration workshop to create your own magical ornaments.

Art of Mixology class

Duration: 1 hour
60 €
/ pers.
Château de Berne

Immerse yourself in the world of mixology at an interactive cocktail creation workshop. Learn how to create refined drinks using premium ingredients and expert techniques.

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Sommelier Masterclass

Duration: 2 hours
100 €
/ pers.
Château de Berne

Accompanied by our sommelier, explore the art of wine through decanting, serving and tasting techniques. A complete introduction to the essential characteristics of great wines.

Artisanal cheese tasting

Duration: 1h30
75 €
/ pers.
Château de Berne

Discover the rich tradition of Provençal cheesemaking through an immersive visit to a local dairy, culminating in a guided tasting of handcrafted cheeses paired with regional accompaniments.

Blind tasting challenge

Duration: 2 hours
100 €
/ pers.
Château de Berne

Hone your senses at a blind tasting, where you will have to identify the distinctive characteristics of the wines without seeing the labels.

From vine to wine

Duration: 2 hours
50 €
/ pers.
Château de Berne

The cycle of the vine and the work of our winemakers will hold no secrets for you. Discover the cellar, the winery and finish the experience with a commented tasting of 6 wines.

Privileged visit

Duration: 3 hours
400 €
/ 2 people
Château de Berne

Immerse yourself in the world of vines, wine and gastronomy. After a presentation of the vineyards and production areas, enjoy a tasting of 8 wines accompanied by exceptional charcuterie and cheeses, in an exclusive setting.

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Provençal Cooking class

Duration: 3 hours
170 €
/ pers.
Château de Berne

The chef's team invites you to share a moment of conviviality over a tasting of prepared dishes, accompanied by wines from the estate.

Treasure hunt

Duration: 1 hour
Château de Berne

With family or friends, explore the estate in search of hidden clues and solve captivating riddles.

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Relaxing by the pool

Duration: Free
Château de Berne

Nestling in the heart of nature, the estate's pools offer an idyllic setting for relaxing, swimming or simply soaking up the Provencal sunshine in a refined setting.

Meet the animals in the sheepfold

Duration: Free
Château de Berne

Meet our animals in the heart of the estate. Discover the sheepfold and experience an authentic moment in the heart of nature, at the pace of Provencal rural life with Lilou, our shepherdess.

Muscular awakening

Duration: 1 hour
Château de Berne

Start the day gently with a body wake-up session. Stretching, breathing and fluid movements will awaken your body and boost your energy.

Pilates

Duration: 1 hour
Château de Berne

Regain your balance and flexibility with this gentle, invigorating workout. Pilates helps you strengthen deep muscles, improve posture and gently calm the mind.

Meditation

Duration: 1 hour
Château de Berne

Treat yourself to a moment of mindfulness with our meditation sessions. Breathe deeply, release tension and refocus in a soothing setting conducive to relaxation and inner harmony.

Sports hall

Duration: Free
Château de Berne

Take care of your fitness in our gym. A space designed for your fitness, cardio or muscle-strengthening sessions with complete peace of mind.

Hatchet throwing

Duration: Free
Château de Berne

Looking for something a little out of the ordinary? Test your skill with an axe-throwing session. Precision, concentration and fun are guaranteed in this original activity.

Yoga

Duration: 1 hour
Château de Berne

Let yourself be guided through an outdoor yoga session in the heart of nature. An invitation to harmonise body and mind, strengthen flexibility and cultivate inner peace.

Mediterranean Garden

Duration: Free
Château de Berne

Treat yourself to a moment of absolute calm in our Mediterranean garden, furnished with four-poster beds for an elegant interlude of rest. An area reserved exclusively for adults, where you can enjoy the silence, sunshine and mildness of Provence in complete tranquillity.

Provencal markets

Duration: Free
Lorgues, Salernes, Aups, Cotignac...

Stroll along the colourful stalls of Provence's markets. Sun-drenched fruit, local produce, olive oils, artisan cheeses and local creations: a sensory immersion in the heart of the Provençal art of living. The perfect opportunity to sample the authenticity and conviviality of the South.

Visit to the Saint-Roux ecological farm

Duration: 1 hour
75 €
/ pers.
Château Saint-Roux

Meet the animals, learn about their care, and experience daily farm life.

Picnic baskets

Duration: Free
Château de Berne

Enjoy a peaceful picnic in the heart of the estate, with a selection of local dishes and wines, in a breathtaking natural setting, beside a river or in the middle of the vineyards?

Spa at Château de Berne

Duration: Free
Château de Berne

The Spa at Château de Berne invites you on a unique sensory journey in a refined 800 m² space. Enjoy the indoor pool, jacuzzis, sauna, steam room, solarium and relaxation area overlooking the vineyards and olive grove.

Discover the Spa >

Children's play area

Duration: Free
Château de Berne

At the heart of the estate, our secure play area invites youngsters to enjoy moments of adventure and freedom in the heart of nature. Slides, swings and play areas promise laughter and unforgettable memories.

The world of bees

Duration: 2 hours
75 €
/ pers.
High Var

Immerse yourself in the world of beekeeping with a guided visit, an overview of the intricate processes, and a tasting of delicious, locally harvested honey.

Jazz in Bern

This summer, the Château de Berne reopens the doors of its emblematic festival for a new edition under the banner of jazz, sharing and the good life.

The programme :
- Tribute Céline Dion, 18 July
- Robyn Bennett, 31 July
- Darkside Pink Floyd, 8 August

The ticket office is now open, so book your tickets now!

Sound journey with crystal bowls

Duration: 1 hour
Château de Berne

Treat yourself to a moment of deep relaxation with this immersive sound journey guided by the vibrations of crystal bowls. This unique sensory experience invites you to let go, harmonise and reconnect with yourself.

For any further information about our activities, please contact our reception team by telephone on +33(0)4 94 60 43 60 or by e-mail to reception@chateaudeberne.com