Château Prieuré-Lichine: A Margaux Grand Cru Classé
Discover the legacy of Château Prieuré-Lichine, a Grand Cru Classé in Margaux, where centuries of winemaking tradition blend with modern innovation to create exceptional Bordeaux wines.
Château Prieuré-Lichine, a prestigious Margaux estate, offers an immersive journey into the world of fine Bordeaux wine. Originally a priory, its transformation into a renowned château is a testament to vision and dedication. Visitors can explore the vineyards, learn about the winemaking process from grape to bottle, and indulge in tastings of their acclaimed wines. The estate's rich history, combined with its commitment to modern techniques, makes it a compelling destination for wine enthusiasts. With its elegant wines and beautiful setting, Château Prieuré-Lichine provides an authentic and memorable Bordeaux experience, showcasing the best of the Margaux appellation. The château is open for visits Monday to Saturday, offering various tour and tasting options to suit different interests and preferences. Don't miss the opportunity to discover the secrets behind this exceptional Grand Cru Classé.
A brief summary to Château Prieuré-Lichine
- 34 Av. de la 5ème République, Margaux-Cantenac, 33460, FR
- +33557883628
- 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
- Saturday 9 am-12:30 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour and tasting in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability.
- Consider a private tour for a more personalized and in-depth experience.
- Check the château's website for special events, such as vertical tastings or food and wine pairings.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking in the vineyards and cellars.
- Combine your visit with a trip to other nearby châteaux in the Margaux appellation for a comprehensive wine-tasting experience.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Bordeaux, take the train to Margaux station. From there, the Château Prieuré-Lichine is approximately a 30-minute walk (2.8km). Alternatively, from Margaux station, you can take bus line 424 towards Pauillac and get off at the 'Cantenac Bourg' stop, which is a 7-minute walk (500m) from the Château. A single bus fare is approximately €2.50. Check train and bus schedules in advance as services may be limited, especially on weekends and holidays.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
From the center of Margaux-Cantenac, a taxi or ride-share to Château Prieuré-Lichine will cost approximately €10-€15. The journey is very short, around 5 minutes, but this is a convenient option if you have luggage or prefer not to walk. Availability of ride-sharing services may be limited in this area, so pre-booking a taxi is recommended.
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Driving
If driving, Château Prieuré-Lichine is located on Avenue de la 5ème République (D2) in Margaux-Cantenac. Limited free parking is available on-site. During peak season, parking may be challenging. Consider arriving early or carpooling. There are also free parking options in Margaux-Cantenac, such as Parking Margaux (9 rue de la Tremoille), a 5-minute drive from the Château.
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