Exploring the Timeless Charm of Château du Taillan
Discover the exquisite wines and rich heritage at Château du Taillan, a charming winery in the heart of Bordeaux's renowned wine region.
Nestled in the heart of the Bordeaux wine region, Château du Taillan invites tourists to discover its rich history, stunning vineyard landscapes, and exquisite wines. This charming winery offers guided tours and tastings, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the art of winemaking while enjoying picturesque views of the surrounding countryside. With a warm and welcoming atmosphere, it’s a must-visit destination for any wine lover traveling through the area.
A brief summary to Château du Taillan
- 56 Av. de la Croix, Taillan-Médoc, 33320, FR
- +33556574700
- 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-4 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Visit during the late afternoon for a stunning sunset view over the vineyards.
- Don't miss the opportunity to purchase exclusive wines available only at the château.
- Check their website for seasonal events or special tastings that may enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Tram
Start at any tram station in Bordeaux. Take Tram C towards 'Parc des Expositions'. Get off at the 'Clairon' stop. From there, walk approximately 1.5 kilometers. Head northeast on Avenue de la Croix, crossing over the railway tracks. Continue straight until you reach Château du Taillan at 56 Avenue de la Croix, Le Taillan-Médoc.
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Bus
From Bordeaux city center, head to the 'Gare Saint-Jean' bus station. Take bus line 30 towards 'Le Taillan-Médoc'. Get off at the 'La Croix' stop. From there, it’s a short walk of about 600 meters. Walk along Avenue de la Croix in the direction of the Château du Taillan, which will be on your left at 56 Avenue de la Croix.
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Bicycle
If you prefer to cycle, you can rent a bike from one of the many bike-sharing services in Bordeaux. Start from the city center and head towards the 'Pont de Pierre'. Cross the river and continue on the cycle path along the Garonne until you reach Avenue de la Croix. Follow Avenue de la Croix northwest for about 5 kilometers until you arrive at Château du Taillan at 56 Avenue de la Croix.
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Walking
For those who enjoy a longer stroll, you can walk from the Bordeaux city center. Head northwest through the city, taking Rue Sainte-Catherine towards the Garonne River. Once at the river, follow the waterfront towards the north, then take Avenue de la Croix. Continue walking straight for about 6 kilometers to reach Château du Taillan at 56 Avenue de la Croix.
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