Half-day tour to Saint Emilion, a UNESCO site, with a private guide

Saint-Émilion, FR
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Included

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    program creation
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
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    Guide's services

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    Visit fees (usually around 25-40€/prs/visit)
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    Meals
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    Gratuities

Pickup

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Pickup Location
Adagio Access Bordeaux Rodesse
Aparthotel Adagio Bordeaux Gambetta
Appart'City Classic Bordeaux Centre
Appart'hotel Victoria Garden Bordeaux Centre
Best Western Grand Hotel Francais
Best Western Premier Hotel Bayonne Etche Ona - Bordeaux
C'Yusha
Corus Hotel Residence
Home Sweet Bordeaux
Hotel Ariane
Hotel Balzac
Hotel Bleu De Mer
Hotel Bordeaux Clemenceau By Happyculture
Hotel Burdigala By Inwood Hotels
Hotel Cardinal Bordeaux
Hotel Choiseul
Hotel de Famille
Hotel de L'Opera
Hotel De La Cite
Hotel De La Presse
Hotel de Normandie
Hotel De Seze
Hotel De Tourny - Boutique Hotel Bordeaux Centre
Hotel des 4 Soeurs
Hotel Des Grands Hommes
Hotel des Quinconces
Hotel Des Voyageurs
Hotel du Theatre
Hotel Gambetta
Hotel Indigo Bordeaux Centre Chartrons, an IHG hotel
Hotel Konti By Happyculture
Hotel L'etape Gasconne
Hotel La Cour Carree
Hotel La Maison du Lierre
Hotel La Porte Dijeaux
Hotel La Zoologie
Hotel Life Bordeaux Gare - BG
Hotel Madame
Hotel Majestic
Hotel Mercure Bordeaux Centre Ville
Hotel Notre-Dame
Hotel Saint Remi
Hotel Singulier Bordeaux
Ibis Bordeaux Centre Bastide
ibis Bordeaux Centre Meriadeck
ibis budget Bordeaux Centre Bastide
Ibis Budget Bordeaux Centre Meriadeck
Ibis Styles Bordeaux Meriadeck
InterContinental Bordeaux - Le Grand Hotel, an IHG hotel
La Grande Maison de Bernard Magrez
La Maison Bord'eaux
Le Boutique Hotel & Spa
Le Palais Gallien Hotel & Spa
Le Trianon
Le V, Ascend Hotel Collection
Mama Shelter Bordeaux
Marty Hotel Bordeaux, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Novotel Bordeaux Centre
Novotel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean
Quality Hotel Bordeaux Centre
Relais Akena Bordeaux West
Residence Yser
Studiotel Blayais
The Originals Boutique, Hotel La Tour Intendance, Bordeaux
Villas Foch
Yndohotel
We can pick up travellers from outside the Bordeaux city area, if possible, for additional fee.

What to expect

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Saint-Emilion

Visits to two wine estates from one of the St. Emilion or Pomerol appellations. 1st - family estate (or another one upon request): discovering its history, the vineyards, vat rooms, learning about winemaking process and tasting wines (2-3 wines); 2nd - a Grand Cru Classé: focusing mostly on wine tasting (3-4 wines). A little walk along the streets of the picturesque, medieval town of Saint Emilion (UNESCO), learning about its history and discovering the main monuments. A short stop for a snack/lunch in a local bakery (not included in the price). ! If you are a private group I am flexible in terms of additional options for the tour (extra costs may apply)

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 families with small children
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    Not recommended for travelers with more serious walking problems
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Private Wine Tours Bordeaux

What our experts say

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    Try local cheeses at a vineyard
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    Visit the Monolithic Church in town
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    Plan a lunch at La Table de Plaisance
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    Sample wines at Château Coutet nearby
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    Check for local wine festivals during your visit

More About this Experience

Introduction

Are you a wine enthusiast looking for an unforgettable adventure in the beautiful region of Bordeaux? Look no further! Join our half-day tour to Saint Emilion, a UNESCO site, and immerse yourself in the world of exquisite wines and rich history.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can anticipate visits to two prestigious wine estates in either the St. Emilion or Pomerol appellations. At the first estate, you will discover the history of the vineyard, explore the vat rooms, and learn about the winemaking process. You will have the opportunity to taste 2-3 wines and appreciate the complexities of flavors they offer. At the second estate, a Grand Cru Classé, you will delve deeper into wine tasting, experiencing 3-4 exceptional wines. After the wine experience, take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque medieval town of Saint Emilion, a UNESCO World Heritage site. As you wander through its charming streets, you will learn about the fascinating history and discover its main monuments. Don't forget to stop by a local bakery for a delightful snack or lunch (not included in the price), immersing yourself in the local culinary delights.

Who is this for?

Our private wine tour is designed for anyone who appreciates the world of wine. Whether you are a novice or an experienced wine connoisseur, our certified sommelier and former wine boutique owner will tailor the tour to suit your level of knowledge and provide insights into the Bordeaux region and its wines. Our intimate groups, limited to only four people, ensure a personalized and engaging experience for all participants.

Why book this?

What sets our tour apart is the expertise and passion of our guide. With years of experience in the wine industry, our certified sommelier possesses in-depth knowledge and a friendly approach to sharing it. You will not only taste exceptional wines but also gain a comprehensive understanding of the Bordeaux region and its rich winemaking traditions. The cozy and intimate atmosphere of our tour creates a memorable journey, allowing you to connect with the history and flavors of Saint Emilion in a unique way.

Good to know

The total duration of the tour is approximately 390 minutes, ensuring plenty of time to immerse yourself in the world of wine. It is important to note that the price of the tour does not include snacks or lunch at the local bakery. If you are part of a private group, additional options and customized itineraries may be available with some extra costs.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on our Saint Emilion wine tour have raved about the exceptional experience they had. They praised our knowledgeable guide for making the tour engaging and informative, while also creating a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere. Many appreciated the opportunity to visit renowned wine estates, taste a variety of wines, and explore the captivating town of Saint Emilion. Overall, our customers expressed their satisfaction with the tour and highly recommended it to fellow wine lovers and history enthusiasts alike.

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