Tournon and Tain-l’Hermitage, vineyard terraces

Charming Rhône-side Tournon with its castle and port for river cruises. Opposite it, Tain-l’Hermitage boasts famous vineyards planted on steep terraces. At Tournon, visit the museum in the château, then enjoy stunning views over the Rhône Valley. Cross the Rhône on the Seguin Footbridge, the oldest suspension bridge still used in France, to reach Tain-l’Hermitage. Here, wine lovers will find fine-wine cellars. Also try guided tours by bike in the vineyards. Note too that the Tain chocolate company, Valrhona, opened its Cité du Chocolat.

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