Discover the Timeless Elegance of Château Margaux
Experience the elegance and heritage of Château Margaux, a premier winery in Bordeaux, offering exquisite wines and stunning landscapes.
Château Margaux, one of the most prestigious wineries in Bordeaux, offers a captivating experience for wine lovers and tourists alike. Nestled in the picturesque Margaux-Cantenac region, this historic estate is renowned for its exquisite wines and breathtaking architecture. Visitors can explore the lush vineyards, learn about the winemaking process, and indulge in tastings of their world-class vintages, all while soaking in the beauty of the French countryside.
A brief summary to Château Margaux
- Margaux-Cantenac, 33460, FR
- +33557888383
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-12:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-12:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-12:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-12:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-12:30 pm
Local tips
- Make sure to book your tour in advance, as spots can fill up quickly, especially during the peak tourist season.
- Consider joining a guided tasting session to fully appreciate the nuances of Château Margaux's renowned wines.
- Take some time to explore the surrounding vineyards and gardens for a complete experience of the estate's beauty.
- Dress elegantly, as the ambiance of Château Margaux reflects its prestige and history.
Getting There
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Car
From Bordeaux, take the A62 highway towards Toulouse. After about 20 km, take the exit for the D2 toward Margaux/Cantenac. Follow the D2 for approximately 12 km, passing through the town of Margaux. Château Margaux will be on your right at 33460 Margaux-Cantenac. There is free parking available on-site.
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Public Transport
From Bordeaux, take the train from Gare Saint-Jean to Margaux station. The train journey takes about 30 minutes. Upon arrival at Margaux station, it's a 15-minute walk to Château Margaux. Exit the station, head east on Rue du Général de Gaulle, turn left onto Rue de la République, and then follow signs to Château Margaux at 33460 Margaux-Cantenac.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer not to drive or take public transport, you can book a taxi or use a rideshare service like Uber from Bordeaux. The ride will take approximately 30 minutes and will cost around €50-€70, depending on traffic.
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