Bordeaux Highlights Small Group Tour From Biarritz
Bordeaux, FR
Highlights
- Visit to a winery with expert guide
- Relaxing walk through the vineyards
- Learning the wine-making process
- Wine tasting with an expert
- Complete lunch with local products and the best wines
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Duration 10 hours
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Includes wine tasting
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Lunch with local products
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Small group tour
Embark on a captivating journey from Biarritz to the enchanting city of Bordeaux, where history and elegance intertwine. Discover the medieval charm of Porte Cailhau, marvel at the breathtaking Basilique Saint-Michel, and stand in awe before the Grosse Cloche bell tower. After indulging in a delightful regional lunch, they will wander through the vibrant Rue Sainte-Catherine and the picturesque Place du Parlement, soaking in the architectural splendor that defines Bordeaux. The mesmerizing Miroir d’eau and the grandeur of the Monument aux Girondins will leave them spellbound. With a local guide leading the way, this small group tour guarantees an intimate experience of Bordeaux’s rich culture and stunning beauty, making for an unforgettable day immersed in one of France's most iconic cities.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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10 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Discover the exquisite Bordeaux wines with a guided winery tour from San Sebastian, featuring tastings and a delightful local lunch.
Included
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Lunch -
Free time to explore the Cité du Vin Museum
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Small Group Tour up to 8 people
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Bottled water
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Guided visit to Bordeaux
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Local guide
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In-vehicle air conditioning
Excluded
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Rain clothes and umbrellas
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Landes
The journey begins by crossing this fantastic region, known for its large dunes, vast pine forests, oysters, and pâtés.
Monument aux Girondins
This beautiful square, dedicated to the memory of the Girondins, a political group that played a significant role during the French Revolution, marks the beginning of our tour. Surrounded by impressive fountains and sculptures, it is one of the most iconic landmarks in Bordeaux.
10 minutes
Place de la Comedie
Here, we will admire the exterior of the Grand Théâtre and the Sculpture Sanna. The guide will show you how this unique sculpture changes shape depending on the viewing angle, creating fascinating visual effects and inspiring interesting reflections.
20 minutes
Miroir d'eau
This is probably the most iconic location in Bordeaux. We will soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this fantastic square while enjoying panoramic views of the Garonne River and other landmarks, such as the iconic Pont de Pierre.
20 minutes
Place du Parlement
Place du Parlement is one of Bordeaux's most charming squares, known for its elegant 18th-century architecture and lively atmosphere. Surrounded by beautifully preserved buildings with intricate facades, this historic square was named in honor of the former Bordeaux Parliament.
10 minutes
After walking through some of Bordeaux’s most iconic streets, such as Rue Sainte-Catherine, the guide will share the amusing history behind this medieval gateway—a monument that commemorates a victory that didn’t last long and a king who died young in a rather unusual way...
15 minutes
Vieux Bordeaux
Lunch time in a traditional restaurant
90 minutes
This majestic 15th-century Gothic tower was built as the bell tower of Saint-André Cathedral, yet it stood silent for over 400 years before finally receiving its first bell! A true symbol of Bordeaux’s rich history, its intricate design and towering presence make it a fascinating sight. Nearby, we will also see the historic Bordeaux City Hall.
15 minutes
Another impressive cathedral and bell tower. We will visit the interior, admire its stained glass windows, and talk about some interesting curiosities and... mummies!
15 minutes
One of Bordeaux’s most iconic landmarks, the Grosse Cloche is a beautiful medieval tower that has played an important role in the city's history. With its impressive architecture and centuries-old bell, this site has many stories to tell. The guide will reveal its fascinating past and why it remains a beloved symbol of Bordeaux today.
15 minutes
Finally, we will head to the Cité du Vin Museum, where you’ll have some relaxing free time before we pick you up and return to Biarritz. Access to the museum not included.
45 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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A minimum of 2 adults is required to carry out the tour. -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Solo travelers welcome; however, they must cover the cost equivalent to a minimum of two adults.
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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We guarantee small group tours up to 8 people.
What our experts say
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Visit the charming Saint-Emilion village -
Try local cheese with your wine tasting
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Bring a camera for vineyard views
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Ask your guide about wine pairings
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Enjoy a stroll through the vineyards
More About this Experience
Introduction
Bordeaux wineries visit with tasting from San Sebastian offers an exceptional experience for wine enthusiasts and those who aspire to delve into the world of French wines. Located in the southwest region of France, Bordeaux is renowned for its high-quality wines, representing the epitome of elegance and sophistication. With over 120,000 hectares of vineyards, Bordeaux is the largest wine-growing area in France and produces a wide range of wines, from everyday table wines to the most prestigious and expensive bottles in the world.What to expect?
During this tour, participants can expect a comprehensive exploration of the winemaking process, from grape harvest to maturation. A visit to a local winery will provide an opportunity to take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque vineyards and gain insight into the intricate techniques behind producing world-class wines. The experience culminates with a wine tasting session guided by an expert, allowing guests to savor the complex flavors and aromas of Bordeaux wines. Additionally, a complete lunch featuring local products enhances the overall gastronomic experience, perfectly paired with some of the finest wines the region has to offer.Who is this for?
This tour is specially designed for wine enthusiasts, connoisseurs, and those with a curiosity for French wines. Whether you are a novice or an experienced wine drinker, this experience caters to all levels of knowledge and interest. Wine lovers who appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship behind winemaking will find this tour particularly captivating. The diverse range of wines produced in Bordeaux ensures that there is something to suit every palate, making it an inclusive experience for all who appreciate the beauty of fine wines.Why book this?
Embarking on this Bordeaux wineries visit offers a multitude of compelling reasons. Firstly, it presents a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in the rich wine culture of France, exploring the very heart of Bordeaux's wine production. The combination of a winery visit, educational insights from experts, and an indulgent wine tasting session provides a comprehensive understanding of Bordeaux wines. Moreover, the chance to enjoy a complete lunch paired with local products enhances the overall experience, providing a true gastronomic journey enticing to all the senses. This tour allows participants to discover the secrets and nuances behind the world's most prestigious wines, creating unforgettable memories for wine enthusiasts and travelers alike.Good to know
Please note that the exact wineries visited will depend on availability. It is advisable to contact the organizers for more detailed information regarding the specific wineries included in the tour. The total duration of the tour is 600 minutes, ensuring ample time to fully experience and embrace the world of Bordeaux wines. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or new to exploring the world of wine, this tour caters to everyone's interests and provides a unique opportunity to discover the basics of the best French wines in a picturesque setting.Reviews
Reviews from previous visitors highlight the exceptional experience offered by this Bordeaux wineries visit. Guests praise the knowledgeable guides who impart their expertise and passion for the wines, providing a captivating and educational journey. The opportunity to stroll through the vineyards and witness the winemaking process firsthand is consistently praised as a highlight of the tour. The wine tastings are described as memorable, allowing participants to discover the diverse range of flavors and aromas that Bordeaux wines offer. Overall, the reviews express high levels of satisfaction and recommend this tour as a must-do for wine lovers and those seeking a truly immersive French wine experience.
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