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Bordeaux
Médoc Wine Tour Private Shore Excursion from Bordeaux
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shore excursions
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Food & Wine
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08 hours
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Small Groups ( 2~8 )
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Relaxed
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English
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Discover the exquisite Médoc Wines from Bordeaux, where you'll embark on a full-day shore excursion to explore legendary vineyards. Follow the picturesque Chateau Road, lined with world-famous wineries, and taste fabulous Médoc red wines straight from the source.
Your local expert guide shares the rich history of winemaking traditions, ensuring you savor every moment against stunning landscapes. Enjoy pre-booked visits to select wineries, allowing for a worry-free experience while you indulge in delightful tastings. This tour promises both relaxation and enrichment as you connect with the essence of Bordeaux's wine heritage.
Highlights
- Experience small group intimacy on the tour
- Explore charming vineyard landscapes
- Learn about wine production from experts
- Visit a selection of prestigious wineries
- Follow the scenic Route des Chateaux of Medoc
Program & Itinerary
Médoc Shore Excursion from Your Cruise Ship
Enjoy a full‑day Médoc wine shore excursion from Bordeaux that takes you straight into the heart of one of France’s most iconic red‑wine regions. Travel the legendary Route des Châteaux, lined with historic estates, and taste characterful Médoc Cabernet‑based wines right where they are made, all against a backdrop of vine‑covered landscapes and elegant château architecture.
Pre‑Booked Châteaux and Guided Visits
With pre‑booked visits at carefully selected wineries, you can relax while every detail is handled for you. Stroll through the vineyards and tour the cellars as your local expert guide explains the Médoc’s history, terroir, and winemaking traditions, with plenty of time for photos of the region’s most impressive estates.
Discover the Taste of Left Bank Winesq
Savour the rich, structured flavours that make Médoc wines world‑famous, discovering how gravel soils, Atlantic influences, and meticulous vineyard work shape each glass. You enjoy exclusive tastings that highlight the best of the appellation and offer a clear overview of the Médoc’s key styles.
Small‑Group Comfort and Cruise Convenience
The tour includes round‑trip transport in a comfortable, air‑conditioned minivan and convenient pickup and drop‑off at your cruise ship. Designed for small groups of 2 to 8 guests, this private excursion provides a personalised, convivial way to explore the magical world of Bordeaux wines with fellow enthusiasts.
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Pick up at Your Ship in Bordeaux or Bassens Cruise Port
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Visit and wine tasting at 1st Medoc winery
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Follow the Castle Road and enjoy some great photo opportunities
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Enjoy some free time for lunch in Pauillac or St Julien
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Visit and wine tasting at 2nd Medoc winery
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Return to Cruise Ship in Bordeaux or Bassens
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Informations
Know before you book
Not suitable for guests with very limited mobility, as some walking, stairs, and uneven surfaces
Chateau reservations will be made once the booking is confirmed
Visits run rain or shine; specific estates depend on availability and timing
Know before you go
Bring weather‑appropriate layers, sun protection, and possibly an umbrella
Have a light meal before departure and drink water between tastings
Space in the vehicle is limited: plan for compact bags only
Ask your guide about packing or shipping options if you buy several bottles.
Meeting point
Departure
Please proceed to exit where your guide will be waiting for you with a sign bearing lead traveler name.
Return
Reviews
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Ann
28, Aug 2024
My tour guide Mirela did an amazing job! She was very knowledgeable and made the wine tasting memorable. I would highly recommend her as a tour guide!... -
Cynthia McCauley
21, May 2024
Overall, two GREAT days. Jerome was great. Really enjoyed his commentary and his personality. Did a great job of managing us thru the day and I felt he... -
Lisa Heiser
19, Sep 2023
Seeing the vineyards with Justine was a great experience. She was friendly, and clearly passionate about the wine making process. We were energized by... -
Nick & Pat Casiello
15, Aug 2023
Delightful experience. Very knowledgeable guide and de was so lovely and warm. She deserves a raise! Thank you , Nick and Pat Casiello (sailing on Vista,...
Included / excluded
Included
- Local Tour Guide, Expert in Bordeaux Wines
- Pick up and drop off at Cruise Ship
- Pre-booking of Selected wineries, tasting fees
- Travel in fully equipped A/C minivans
Excluded
- Meals and drinks (lunch)
- Personal travel insurance and expenses
- Gratuities for the driver/guide