{"id":27357,"date":"2026-03-17T21:16:25","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T20:16:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chateauberne.com\/?p=27357"},"modified":"2026-06-02T22:17:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T20:17:07","slug":"randonnee-vignoble","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chateauberne.com\/en\/randonnee-vignoble\/","title":{"rendered":"Hiking in the vineyards of Provence: itineraries and practical advice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What if your next hike took you to the heart of Provence's most beautiful vineyards? <strong>Walking in the vineyards<\/strong>, It's an experience like no other: the smell of sun-warmed earth, the perfumes of the garrigue, the unique light of Provence playing on the rows of vines. It's an invitation to slow down and marvel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why hiking and vineyards go so well together<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The vineyard is a <strong>living ecosystem<\/strong> which changes with the seasons. At Ch\u00e2teau de Berne, you can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chateauberne.com\/en\/oenotourisme-agenda\/decouvrir-le-domaine\/\">discover the estate<\/a> through its 150 hectares of organic vines and 350 hectares of woodland. Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chateauberne.com\/en\/activites\/nature-outdoor\/\">nature and outdoor activities<\/a> include guided walks and signposted itineraries to suit all levels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Not-to-be-missed wine trails in the Var<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The vineyard trail around Lorgues<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Starting out from Lorgues, there are several signposted footpaths leading through the vineyards of the Drac\u00e9nie region. Find out more on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chateauberne.com\/en\/oenotourisme-agenda\/decouvrir-les-alentours\/villages-lorgues-flaysoc\/\">Villages of Lorgues and Flayosc<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The C\u00f4tes de Provence wine route on foot<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The C\u00f4tes de Provence Wine Route takes on a whole new dimension on foot. To find out more about our wines, visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chateauberne.com\/en\/vignoble-vins\/vignoble\/\">vineyard<\/a> or book a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chateauberne.com\/en\/reservation-visites\/\">cellar visit<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"767\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chateauberne.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/velo-ok-1024x767.png\" alt=\"Sortie en v\u00e9lo de location\" class=\"wp-image-21841\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chateauberne.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/velo-ok-1024x767.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.chateauberne.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/velo-ok-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/www.chateauberne.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/velo-ok-768x575.png 768w, https:\/\/www.chateauberne.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/velo-ok-16x12.png 16w, https:\/\/www.chateauberne.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/velo-ok.png 1107w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The paths of the Haut-Var between forest and vineyards<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For hikers looking for wilder landscapes, the Haut-Var alternates between oak forests, fragrant garrigue and vineyards. Our page <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chateauberne.com\/en\/oenotourisme-agenda\/decouvrir-les-alentours\/sites-naturels\/\">Natural sites<\/a> will guide you to the best spots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Preparing for a walk in the vineyards<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Equipment and ideal season<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Choose light walking shoes. The best season is <strong>spring and autumn<\/strong>. Before you leave, pick up a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chateauberne.com\/en\/gastronomie\/les-paniers-pique-nique\/\">picnic basket<\/a> prepared by the estate's teams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Combine walking and wine tasting<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the great pleasures of walking through the vineyards is the opportunity to stop for a wine tasting along the way. At Ch\u00e2teau de Berne, our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chateauberne.com\/en\/oenotourisme-agenda\/la-cave-de-degustation\/\">tasting cellar<\/a> welcomes you at the end of the tour for a guided tasting of our wines. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chateauberne.com\/en\/vignoble-vins\/vins\/les-vins-du-chateau\/\">ch\u00e2teau wines<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Hiking at Ch\u00e2teau de Berne: 150 hectares of vineyards to explore<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Ch\u00e2teau de Berne offers several signposted trails on the estate. After your walk, extend the experience with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chateauberne.com\/en\/reservation-visites\/\">guided tasting at the cellar<\/a> to understand the link between this terroir and the wines it produces. Find all our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chateauberne.com\/en\/activites\/autour-du-vin\/\">wine-related activities<\/a> to round off your day.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Et si votre prochaine randonn\u00e9e vous menait au c\u0153ur des plus beaux vignobles de Provence ? Marcher dans les vignes, c&rsquo;est une exp\u00e9rience \u00e0 part : l&rsquo;odeur de la terre chauff\u00e9e par le soleil, les parfums de la garrigue, la lumi\u00e8re unique de la Provence qui joue avec les rangs de ceps. Une invitation \u00e0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":27384,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chateauberne.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chateauberne.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chateauberne.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chateauberne.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chateauberne.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27357"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.chateauberne.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27357\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27385,"href":"https:\/\/www.chateauberne.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27357\/revisions\/27385"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chateauberne.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chateauberne.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chateauberne.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chateauberne.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}