Half-Day Wine Tour in Margaux
Highlights
- Visit the vineyards of Margaux and taste their wines
- Learn about the specificities of the Margaux appellation
- See and photograph the famous Chateau Margaux
- Explore the history and architecture of a 5th Grand Cru classified Chateau
- Ask questions and learn from wine experts during the tour
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Duration: 4 hours
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Small group tour
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Includes wine tastings
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Transportation included
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Expert English guide
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Photo stop at Chateau Margaux
Experience the beauty and indulgence of the Margaux appellation with "A Half-Day in Margaux" tour. Departing from Bordeaux, you will journey through the picturesque vineyards and visit two prestigious chateaux, each offering a unique wine tasting experience. Marvel at the expansive vineyards and learn about the specificities of the Margaux appellation as you taste three wines at the first chateau. Don't forget to capture a photo at the famous "Chateau Margaux" before proceeding to the second guided tour at a 5th Grand Cru classified chateau, where you can explore the history and architecture while savoring at least three of their exquisite wines. This small-group tour provides the perfect setting to immerse yourself in the world of wine and engage with our knowledgeable guide. Allow yourself to be captivated by the art of winemaking and uncover the secrets behind each glass. Join us for an unforgettable experience in Margaux.
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
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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 the exquisite wines of Margaux on this half-day tour, complete with tastings, expert guidance, and stunning vineyard views.
Included
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Beverages
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Guided tour of a grand cru vineyard and tasting of 2 wines
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Photo stop at the famous Chateau Margaux
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Informative brochures
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Guided tour of a vineyard and tasting of 3 wines
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Transportation, Guide/Driver
Excluded
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Personal expenses
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
Meet your guide at Olala Bordeaux, located 2 ter Mably street in the center of Bordeaux. From "Allée de Tourny" , take "Jean Jacques Bel" street and turn right. Tramway Lines B, C and D: Stop Quinconces.
2ter Rue Mably, 33000 Bordeaux , France
End Point
Meet your guide at Olala Bordeaux, located 2 ter Mably street in the center of Bordeaux. From "Allée de Tourny" , take "Jean Jacques Bel" street and turn right. Tramway Lines B, C and D: Stop Quinconces.
2ter Rue Mably, 33000 Bordeaux , France
What to expect
Margaux
Visit of a first Château of the famous Margaux appellation, followed by a tasting of 3 different wines. You will discover what is so specific in this area, the grape varieties, and the wine making techniques, in a very convivial way.
We will make a stop in front of the famous "Château Margaux", the opportunity to take a photo before going to your second visit
Margaux
Visit & tasting in a Château Grand Cru Classé 1855. You will discover the history and architecture of the winery, and discover the art of vine growing, vinifiying, ageing, and blending which make Margaux wines so magic. At this end of the tour, enjoy a tasting of 3 wines.
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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Children under 16 and pets are not allowed for the comfort of the group, so a private tour will be more suitable in your case.
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Don't forget to take your water bottle to fill it up in the morning, at Olala Bordeaux we are committed to limiting our plastic waste!
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It is imperative to arrive 15 minutes before the departure time of your tour, no delay possible, to ensure the comfort of the group and the respect of the schedule.
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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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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The Chateaux and the schedule may vary, but the quality of the offer will remain the same. List of partner chateau in the Médoc : Château Siran, Château Dauzac, Château Paveil de Luze, Château Marquis de Terme, Château Paloumey…
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The guide will conduct the tour in English.
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Visit nearby Bordeaux for lunch after.
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Don't miss the view at Chateau Margaux.
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Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated.
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Try to arrive early for the best experience.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the enchanting beauty of the Margaux vineyards and immerse yourself in the world of exceptional wines with the "A Half-Day in Margaux" tour. Departing from Bordeaux, this half-day tour takes you on a journey to discover the prestigious Margaux appellation, known for its outstanding wines. With an expert guide by your side, you'll visit two charming chateaus and indulge in tastings of their exquisite wines. As you explore the vineyards, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the grape varieties used and the winemaking techniques employed in this renowned region.What to Expect?
Total duration: 240 Minutes This tour encompasses the following itinerary: Step 1: Begin your day with a visit to a magnificent 1855 Great Growth classified chateau. Immerse yourself in the history and heritage of this prestigious estate before indulging in a tasting of their exceptional wines. Step 2: Embark on a picturesque panoramic tour along the famous "Road of the Châteaux," capturing stunning photos at scenic stops along the way. Let the beauty of the landscape enchant you as you delve deeper into the heart of Margaux. Step 3: At a 5th Grand Cru classified chateau, you'll have the opportunity to explore the winery and uncover the secrets of wine production. Discover the meticulous art of winemaking and savor the flavors of at least three of their extraordinary wines during the tasting session.Who is This For?
This tour is perfect for wine enthusiasts, both novice and experienced, who wish to delve into the world of Margaux wines. Whether you are a connoisseur seeking to expand your knowledge or simply someone who appreciates exceptional wine, this intimate small-group experience is tailored to suit all levels of interest. Discover the stories behind the vineyards and immerse yourself in the passion and craftsmanship that goes into creating these renowned wines.Why Book This?
Embark on a journey to one of the most renowned wine regions in the world with the "A Half-Day in Margaux" tour. Experience the charm and elegance of the Margaux appellation as you visit two distinct chateaus and taste their exceptional wines. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the unique characteristics of Margaux wines, from the grape varieties used to the winemaking techniques employed. The carefully curated itinerary ensures that you get an authentic taste of the region while enjoying the stunning landscapes and architectural wonders. Immerse yourself in the rich history, captivating stories, and world-class wines that make Margaux a must-visit destination for wine lovers.Good to Know
This tour begins and ends in the city center of Bordeaux, conveniently located near various tramway lines for easy transportation. Make your way to the meet-up point at Olala Bordeaux on Mably Street, and from there, embark on a journey through the captivating Margaux vineyards. Remember to wear comfortable footwear as you explore the chateaus and vineyards. Take advantage of this opportunity to ask your guide any questions you may have about wine production, the Margaux appellation, or the region's rich viticultural history.Reviews
Customers who have experienced the "A Half-Day in Margaux" tour have been captivated by the beauty of the vineyards and the exceptional wines they tasted. They praised the knowledgeable guides who shared fascinating insights into the winemaking process and the unique characteristics of Margaux wines. Many appreciated the intimate small-group setting, allowing for a more personal and enriching experience. Visitors were enthralled by the stunning architecture of the chateaus and the picturesque landscapes along the "Road of the Châteaux." Overall, customers were delighted with the opportunity to immerse themselves in the world of Margaux wines and highly recommended this tour to fellow wine enthusiasts.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is