Half-Day Wine tour across Bordeaux’s Vineyards

Bordeaux, FR
66% of travellers recommend this
Good (429 reviews)

Included

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    From November to Mars : 1 departure per week on saturday at Saint-Emilion.
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
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    Professional guide (who will be speaking both French and English during the tour)
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    Wine tasting (volume according French regulations)

Excluded

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    Hotel pickup and drop off
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    Food and drinks, unless specified
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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

Please be present at 1.15pm. Departure of the tour at 1.30pm, return 6.30pm.-- Wine region visited: Please note that From November to Mars : 1 departure per week on saturday at Saint-Emilion.

Meeting point

12 Cr du 30 Juillet, 33000 Bordeaux , France

End point

End Point

Please be present at 1.15pm. Departure of the tour at 1.30pm, return 6.30pm.-- Wine region visited: Please note that From November to Mars : 1 departure per week on saturday at Saint-Emilion.

Meeting point

12 Cr du 30 Juillet, 33000 Bordeaux , France

End point

What to expect

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Office de Tourisme de Bordeaux

Departure at 13:30 from the Tourist Office at Bordeaux. Explore a new destination every day, depending on the day you choose : Monday & Sunday: Explore Saint-Émilion, a UNESCO village, and visit its underground church, followed by a wine tour and tasting at a Château. Tuesday & Saturday: Visit the Médoc, with two Château visits and tastings, showcasing its famous wine appellations. Wednesday: Discover Graves and Sauternais regions with two Château visits and tastings of wines from both areas. Thursday: Immerse in the Entre-deux-Mers region, with two Château visits and tastings in this intimate, picturesque area. Friday: Visit the UNESCO-listed Citadel of Blaye, then enjoy a wine tasting at a Château in Bourg or Blaye.

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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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Please note the tour is conducted in English and French at the same time
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    This tour is made to give a good overview of the Bordeaux vineyards
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    This tour is open to adults over 18 only - teenagers, children and babies are not accepted.
Provided by OT Bordeaux

What our experts say

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    Arrive early for best seating
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    Visit local shops for souvenirs
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    Try nearby restaurants for dinner
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    Explore the charming village after
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    Check local transport for easy access

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the Bordeaux Vineyards Wine Tasting Half-Day Trip, where you'll embark on an exquisite journey through the enchanting world of Bordeaux's wineries. This 5-hour tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the cellars and vineyards of one of France's most renowned wine regions while indulging in delightful tastings along the way.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the rich history and tradition of winemaking in Bordeaux. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, you'll travel by air-conditioned coach to the picturesque countryside, where endless rows of vineyards stretch as far as the eye can see. As you tour the cellars with your guide, you'll marvel at the artistry and dedication that goes into creating each bottle of Bordeaux wine. And of course, no visit would be complete without tasting these delicate flavors for yourself, gaining a deep appreciation for the craftsmanship and expertise involved.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for wine enthusiasts, curious travelers, and anyone seeking an authentic experience in the world of Bordeaux wine. Whether you're an experienced connoisseur or just starting to explore the complexities of wine, this tour welcomes all levels of knowledge and appreciation. So bring your friends, family, or even embark on a solo adventure, and immerse yourself in the beauty and charm of Bordeaux's vineyards.

Why book this?

Step into a world of refined elegance and sensory delights as you discover the unique selling points of this tour. Picture yourself strolling through rolling vineyards, surrounded by the sweet scent of grapes ripening in the warm sun. With each glass of Bordeaux wine, you'll taste the culmination of centuries of winemaking excellence, developed through generations of expertise. This tour goes beyond just tasting wine; it allows you to witness the magic and passion that goes into each bottle, creating an unforgettable experience for wine lovers and travelers alike.

Good to know

As you embark on this journey, keep in mind that the tours take place on different days, each exploring a specific wine region surrounding Bordeaux. Whether you choose to visit the historic village of Saint-Emilion or the terroirs of Medoc, Graves & Sauternes, Bourg & Blaye, or Entre-deux-Mers, you'll have the opportunity to sample a variety of wines and discover the unique characteristics of each region. Please note that the partner châteaux may vary depending on availability, offering a diverse and ever-changing experience for repeat visitors.

Reviews

Guests who have embarked on this tour have shared their immense satisfaction with the experience. They rave about the knowledgeable guides who provided insight into the winemaking process and the region's history. Many praise the stunning vineyard landscapes they explored, finding them truly breathtaking. Guests also expressed their appreciation for the tastings, gaining a deeper understanding of the different flavors and complexities present in Bordeaux wines. Overall, visitors were left with a lasting impression of the beauty, history, and flavors of Bordeaux's vineyards, making this tour a truly unforgettable experience.

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