Bordeaux wine tour off the beaten path (red & white wines)
Bordeaux, FR
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Highlights
- Explore Bordeaux vineyards
- Visit certified organic winery
- Taste diverse wines from different regions
- Discover off the beaten track wineries
- Enjoy the diversity of the Bordeaux vineyard
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Duration 4 hours
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Visit 2 wine estates
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Local driver and guide
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Tastings of at least 6 wines
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Available in English and French
Experience the hidden gems of Bordeaux's vineyards with this half-day tour. Departing from the prestigious Pessac-Lognan appellation, you'll learn the art of winemaking at a certified organic winery. Explore the vat room and barrel cellar before indulging in a tasting of the estate's red and white wines. Next, cross the Garonne river to the beautiful Entre-deux-Mers region, known as "Little Tuscany". Here, you'll visit another wine estate and sample a variety of wines, each with its own unique character. By the end of the day, you'll have uncovered the secrets of Bordeaux's lesser-known vineyards and experienced the diversity of its wines. Don't miss this opportunity to go off the beaten track and discover the true essence of Bordeaux's vineyards.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, French
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Bordeaux's hidden vineyards and savor diverse wines on a half-day tour, perfect for all wine enthusiasts looking for an authentic experience.
Included
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Alcoholic beverages -
Visit of 2 wine estates
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In-vehicle air conditioning
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Local driver and guide
Excluded
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Lunch bottle of water souvenirs and personal purchases tips -
Lunch
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Gratuities
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Bottled water
Meeting Point
In front of the Cité du Vin (Wine Museum). Please arrive 5 minutes before departure. Streetcar line B, stop to "Cité du Vin" Cité du Vin" car park next to the meeting point.
134 Quai de Bacalan, 33300 Bordeaux , France
End Point
In front of the Cité du Vin (Wine Museum). Please arrive 5 minutes before departure. Streetcar line B, stop to "Cité du Vin" Cité du Vin" car park next to the meeting point.
134 Quai de Bacalan, 33300 Bordeaux , France
What to expect
You will meet your guide in front of the Cité du Vin (Wine Museum). He will explain the day's programme and you will set off for the first winery (30 minutes). On the way, he'll explain the specific characteristics of Bordeaux wines and the region you'll be visiting.
Sadirac
After a 30-minute drive, we'll stop at an estate in the Entre-deux-Mers region, the most beautiful part of the Bordeaux vineyards. After a tour of the estate and an explanation of the winemaking process, you will taste several of the estate's wines (in different colours). We'll then be back on the road (30 minutes) to head for the second estate.
90 minutes
Cadaujac
After a 30-minute drive, we'll arrive in the prestigious Pessac-Léognan appellation. You'll visit the facilities of this Grand Cru before enjoying a tasting of some of Bordeaux's finest red and white wines.
90 minutes
Once the visit to Pessac-Léognan is over, we'll head back to Bordeaux (30 minutes) where your guide will drop you off at the Cité du Vin.
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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Alcohol not allowed for people under 18 years old -
Bring a bottle of water
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Arrive early for a good seat. -
Bring a bottle of water for the tour.
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Try nearby restaurant Le Chai for lunch.
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Dress comfortably for vineyard visits.
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Capture photos of the stunning landscapes.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Bordeaux vineyards with the Half-day Bordeaux vineyard - off the beaten track tour. This unique experience takes you to two hidden gem wineries, allowing you to explore the prestigious Pessac-Léognan appellation and the beautiful Entre-deux-Mers region. Get ready to indulge in the rich history and exquisite flavors of Bordeaux's world-renowned wines.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the art of winemaking and taste exceptional wines from two distinct regions. The first stop takes you to a certified organic winery in Pessac-Léognan, where you'll learn about the winemaking process, visit the vat room and barrel cellar, and savor the estate's red and white wines. Next, cross the Garonne river to discover the enchanting Entre-deux-Mers region, known as "Little Tuscany" for its picturesque hills. Explore another wine estate and indulge in a tasting of at least three wines of different colors. From bold reds to crisp whites, you'll experience the diverse range of flavors that Bordeaux has to offer.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for wine enthusiasts, connoisseurs, and curious travelers seeking an authentic and off-the-beaten-track experience. Whether you're a beginner or an aficionado, this tour caters to all levels of wine knowledge. Join like-minded individuals who share a passion for wine and embark on this captivating journey through Bordeaux's vineyards.Why book this?
Book this tour to uncover the hidden treasures of the Bordeaux vineyard. With expert guides leading the way, you'll gain insider knowledge about the winemaking process and the unique characteristics of each region. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the vineyards, breathe in the aromas of the wines, and savor the flavors that have made Bordeaux world-famous. This tour offers a personalized and intimate experience, away from the crowded tourist hotspots, allowing you to truly appreciate the essence of Bordeaux's wine culture.Good to know
Please note that lunch is not included in this tour, providing you with the flexibility to explore local culinary delights on your own. Stay hydrated with a bottle of water, and don't forget to bring some extra cash for souvenirs or personal purchases. Tips for the guide and driver are not included, but greatly appreciated for their exceptional service throughout the tour. The meeting point is in front of the Cité du Vin (Wine Museum), so make sure to arrive five minutes before departure. Conveniently located near the streetcar line B, the meeting point is easily accessible.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Half-day Bordeaux vineyard - off the beaten track tour have raved about the unique insights and exceptional wines they discovered. Many praised the knowledgeable guides who provided a captivating narrative throughout the journey. Guests appreciated the opportunity to explore lesser-known wineries, allowing them to taste a wide variety of wines that showcased the diversity of the Bordeaux vineyard. Overall, reviews highlighted the tour as an enriching and memorable experience, with visitors leaving with a newfound appreciation for Bordeaux's wine heritage.
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