Medoc or Saint Emilion Wine Tasting and Chateau from Bordeaux
4,8 (1505)4h30Bordeaux, France
From€85
Food & wineCulture
Saint Emilion and Margaux Wine Tour from Bordeaux
Bordeaux, France
8hDurationEnglishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupModerateLevel
About this experience
This full-day small group tour from Bordeaux lasts approximately 8 hours and includes visits to the wine regions of Saint-Emilion and Margaux. Travelers will start by exploring a renowned winery in Saint-Emilion with guided tastings of various wines. Following this, there is time to stroll through the UNESCO-listed village and enjoy lunch at your leisure. In the afternoon, the tour continues along the Medoc wine route to a prestigious Grand Cru Classe chateau in Margaux, where participants will take part in an exclusive wine tasting. This experience suits wine enthusiasts looking for an immersive day in Bordeaux's celebrated wine regions. Note that the tour includes winery visits and tastings, but does not cover lunch costs.
Itinerary
1
Saint-Emilion
Arrive at a selected Saint-Emilion winery for a guided tour of the vineyards and cellars. Learn about Right Bank terroir and Merlot-based blends, then enjoy a commented tasting of the estate’s wines. Follow your guide on a short walking tour of Saint-Emilion, a UNESCO-listed medieval village. Stroll cobbled streets, discover historic monuments, and enjoy vineyard viewpoints ideal for photos. Enjoy free time for lunch in the heart of the village. Choose from local bistros, wine bars, or gourmet restaurants, with recommendations from your guide based on your tastes.
2
Medoc
Depart Saint-Emilion and cross the river to the Left Bank and Medoc wine route. Travel past famous chateaux and endless vineyards as your guide shares insights about Cabernet Sauvignon and the Medoc appellations. Arrive in the prestigious Margaux appellation for an exclusive visit to a Grand Cru Classe chateau. Tour the estate and cellars, then savor an upgraded tasting of refined Margaux wines that showcase the elegance of this terroir.
What's included / not included
Small group experience (2–8 guests)Margaux Grand Cru Classe winery visit with upgraded tastingSaint-Emilion winery visit and tastingGuided walk in Saint-Emilion villageEnglish-speaking driver/guide (wine expert)Transportation in air-conditioned minivan from Bordeaux
LunchHotel pick-up/drop-offPersonal expensesGratuities for the guide
Additional information
Accessibility and comfort
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour is not suitable for guests with significant mobility issues and is not wheelchair accessible, mainly because of steps at the wineries and the steep, cobbled lanes in Saint-Emilion.
Good to know
- Children under 18 years old are not allowed on tour
