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Introduction
Discover the enchanting world of Bordeaux wines on the Full Day Tour Growth Classified Chateau and Village Saint Emilion. This immersive experience takes you through the picturesque wine region of St-Emilion, where you will visit a growth classified chateau and a family-run winery. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you will gain insight into the art of winemaking and the rich history of Bordeaux wines.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to delve into the fascinating world of Bordeaux wines. You will visit one growth classified chateau and one family-run winery, where you will enjoy guided vineyard and cellar tours. Learn about the winemaking process from grape to bottle, and gain a deeper appreciation for the craftsmanship and dedication that goes into producing these world-renowned wines. As part of the tasting experience, an aperitif platter will be served with one of the wines, enhancing your sensory journey.
In addition to the wine-focused activities, you will also have the opportunity to explore the charming village of Saint Emilion, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Immerse yourself in the historic streets and soak up the ambiance of this picturesque location.
A highlight of the tour is a picnic lunch in the garden of a chateau, where you can indulge in a delicious meal while surrounded by stunning vineyards. This serene setting provides the perfect backdrop for a memorable dining experience.
Who is this for?
The Full Day Tour Growth Classified Chateau and Village Saint Emilion is ideal for wine enthusiasts, food lovers, and those seeking a unique cultural experience. Whether you are a novice or a connoisseur, this tour caters to all levels of wine knowledge. It is perfect for individuals, couples, or small groups who appreciate personalized attention and a more intimate setting.
Why book this?
This tour offers a truly immersive experience in the world of Bordeaux wines. With a limited group size of eight people, you can expect a more personalized and tailored experience. Your knowledgeable guide will share their expertise and passion for wine, ensuring that you gain a deeper understanding and appreciation for the region's unique terroir and winemaking techniques.
The opportunity to visit both a growth classified chateau and a family-run winery provides a well-rounded perspective on Bordeaux wines. You will have the chance to taste a variety of wines and learn about the different approaches and philosophies behind each producer. This diversity adds depth and excitement to your wine tasting journey.
Additionally, the inclusion of a picnic lunch in the garden of a chateau adds a touch of luxury and relaxation to the tour. Enjoying a delicious meal amidst the vineyards is a truly unforgettable experience that allows you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty and tranquility of the wine region.
Good to know
It is important to note that hotel pick-up and drop-off are not included in this tour. However, the meeting point is conveniently located at Monument aux Girondins, making it easily accessible.
To ensure your comfort throughout the tour, an air-conditioned vehicle will be provided. Snacks will also be available to keep you energized during the day.
Please be aware that gratuities are not included in the tour price. If you feel that your guide has provided exceptional service, it is customary to show your appreciation.
Reviews
Previous participants of the Full Day Tour Growth Classified Chateau and Village Saint Emilion have raved about their experiences. Many have praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who made the tour informative and engaging. The opportunity to visit both a classified growth chateau and a family-run winery was a highlight for many, as it provided a comprehensive understanding of Bordeaux wines. Guests have also expressed their delight at the picturesque scenery and the unforgettable picnic lunch in the chateau garden. Overall, reviews indicate a high level of satisfaction with the tour, with guests describing it as a must-do for wine lovers and a truly memorable experience.