Château La Coste - French art de vivre art architecture fine wine private tour

Château La Coste - French art de vivre art architecture fine wine private tour

Depending on your predilection, Château la Coste, north of Aix-en-Provence, is either an estimable winemaker with a sideline in contemporary art or a marvel of modern architecture with open-air gallery that happens to have a vineyard attached. Whatever the viewpoint Château La Coste is an exceptional discovery of art, architecture & fine wine. Wine tasting included. 'La Coste combines all the elements of the perfect French Art de Vivre - a unique artistic experience in an atmosphere of calm luxury. It's an atypical art estate in a protected environment. Strolling through see over thirty major art installations scattered throughout the domain amongst oak trees, hundred-year-old pines, vines & lavender fields. Enjoy the creations of architecture from - Tadao Ando, Jean Nouvel, Renzo Piano & Frank O.Geary. Artworks include Louise Bourgeois, Alexander Calder, Larry Neufeld, Ai Weiwei, Sean Scully, Andy Goldsworthy, Michael Stipe, Tom Shannon, Tracey Emin and Liam Gillick.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Chateau La Coste en Provence, 2750 route de la Cride, 13610 Le Puy-Sainte-Reparade, Aix-en-Provence France

Leaving by car, a short drive through the Provence countryside to Château La Coste located just north of Aix-en-Provence. On arrival, visit to the art centre & bookshop, before starting the walking tour of the park. A leisurely walk to see the art works throughout the vineyard, visit the various art galleries that host a variety of temporary exhibitions. Finish the tour with a tasting of a selection of the domaine's wine, learn about the production at this award winning vineyard.

Duration: 3 hours