Two wine regions within a day - Médoc & Saint-Emilion
- Free cancellation
About this experience
Visit the 2 prestigious wine regions of Medoc and St Emilion!
9:00 am: Depart Bordeaux and drive to the Medoc Region. Your friendly local guide will provide you with information about Bordeaux wines as you go. Drive through the mythical appellations which established the reputation of Bordeaux wines and spend the first half of the day visiting two wonderful chateaux!
Your tour starts with a visit and warm welcome at a beautiful family Médoc chateau steeped in history. Walk through the vineyards, tour the vat room and visit the chateau cellar. You will receive an interesting introduction to the wine making process, all the way from the vine to the bottle. Finish by tasting the estate's wines.
After this visit you will enjoy a delicious "A la Française" lunch in a charming and authentic Great Classified Growth estate of Saint Emilion.
Next up is a wine tasting class where you can become a wine expert! "Intense color, woody aromas, tannic taste" Ouch!! What does it mean? Do not worry. You will learn the steps of a proper wine tasting and will educate your nose to identify the wine's aromas. We will give you our tips and tricks to taste wine like a pro!
The third chateau visit of the tour will be at an intimate, authentic and beautiful chateau in St Emilion. Your tour will start in the vineyards in front of the château, followed by a tour of the traditional vat room. At the end of the chateau visit, you will enjoy a tasting of the chateau's wines
3.30 pm: Visit the famous medieval village of St Emilion dating from the Middle Ages.
5.30 pm: You will arrive back in Bordeaux.
Please notice that a picnic lunch is included.
Please advise us if you have any food allergies - special requirements.
No alternatives will be available the day of the tour.
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What’s included
- Guided winery tours
- 7/8 wines tasted (2/3 wines tasted per chateau)
- Wine-tasting workshop
- Picnic lunch
- Professional driver/guide
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Not included
- Tips and gratuities
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- French language
Itinerary
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Itinerary
1/ 10.00am : Visit Growth Classified 1855 Medoc Château 2/ 12.30pm : Presentation & tasting of a Growth Classified Château of Saint Emilion during the picnic lunch 3/ 02.00pm : visit & tasting family run winery 4/ 03.00pm : Visit village of Saint Emilion 5/ 05.15pm: Back in Bordeaux
Good to know
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Minimum age
- 4+ years
- Guide
- Guided tour in English
- Start times
- 09:00
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts.
- 1 day or more before: full refund
- Less than 1 day before: no refund
Meeting point
View on map
Monument aux girondins (Please be there 10 minutes before the tour departure)
- Address
- Place des Quinconces 2792, Bordeaux, 33000, FR
- How you meet
- Meet on location
- Coordinates
- 44.84541, -0.57486
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- A la Francaise
Frequently asked questions
How long does this experience last?
It lasts 8 hours and 30 minutes.
Can I cancel this booking?
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts. 1 day or more before: full refund · Less than 1 day before: no refund
Is this experience guided, and in what language?
Guided tour in English
Is hotel pickup included?
No — you make your own way to the meeting point.
Where does this experience start?
It starts at Monument aux girondins (Please be there 10 minutes before the tour departure), Place des Quinconces 2792, Bordeaux, 33000, FR.
Is there a minimum age?
Travellers must be 4 or older.
From AED 836 per person
