Discover the Timeless Charm of Couvent des Jacobins
Explore the historic Couvent des Jacobins in Saint-Émilion, where exquisite wines and rich heritage come together in a breathtaking setting.
Couvent des Jacobins is a captivating winery nestled in the heart of Saint-Émilion, offering visitors an immersive experience into the rich wine heritage of the region. Here, tourists can explore beautifully preserved architecture, partake in guided tours, and sample exquisite wines that reflect the terroir of this UNESCO World Heritage site. With its serene ambiance and expert staff, it's a perfect destination for wine enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
A brief summary to Couvent des Jacobins
- 10 Rue Guadet, Saint-Émilion, 33330, FR
- +33557247066
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Book your winery tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Consider visiting during the late afternoon for a more intimate tasting experience with fewer crowds.
- Don’t miss the opportunity to explore the surrounding vineyards; they offer stunning views perfect for photography.
- Check if there are any special events or wine pairings scheduled during your visit for a unique experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Saint-Émilion. From Bordeaux, take the A62 highway towards Toulouse. After about 45 minutes, take exit 4 towards Saint-Émilion. Once you exit, follow the D243 road which will lead you directly into the town. Upon entering Saint-Émilion, follow the signs for the city center. You will find parking options nearby, such as the 'Parking des Grands Vins.' From there, it’s just a short walk to 10 Rue Guadet, where the Couvent des Jacobins is located.
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Train
For those using public transportation, take the train from Bordeaux to Saint-Émilion. The train departs from Bordeaux St-Jean station. The journey typically takes around 30 minutes. Upon arrival at Saint-Émilion station, exit the station and walk towards the town center, following the signs. The Couvent des Jacobins is approximately a 15-minute walk from the station. Head towards the Rue de la Porte de la Cadène, and then turn onto Rue Guadet; you will find the Couvent des Jacobins at number 10.
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Bus
If you prefer to take a bus, check the local bus services that operate from Bordeaux to Saint-Émilion. The bus journey may take longer than the train, around 1 hour, depending on the route and traffic conditions. Once you arrive at the Saint-Émilion bus station, head towards the town center on foot. Similar to the train route, it is about a 15-minute walk to Couvent des Jacobins. Follow the signs to Rue Guadet, and you will reach your destination.
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