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Bordeaux
Médoc & Saint-Émilion Private Wine Tour From Bordeaux
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private tours
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Day Trips
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08 hours
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Small Groups ( 1~8 )
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Relaxed
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English
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Highlights
- English-speaking, local guides expert in Bordeaux wines
- Visit the magical village of Saint Emilion
- Taste fabulous Médoc & Saint Emilion red wines
- Two distinct, expert-commented wine tastings
- Pre-Booked Visits to a Selection of Wineries.
Program & Itinerary
Private Médoc and Saint-Émilion Wine Tour from Bordeaux
Discover two of Bordeaux's most prestigious wine regions on a private full-day tour combining the Médoc Left Bank and Saint-Émilion Right Bank. This expertly guided experience includes pre-booked visits to two carefully selected châteaux with expert-led wine tastings, free time in the UNESCO World Heritage village of Saint-Émilion, and seamless hotel pickup from Bordeaux. Travel with a passionate local wine guide in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle and explore the contrasting terroirs, grape varieties, and winemaking styles that define Bordeaux's legendary wine heritage.
Explore Médoc and Saint-Émilion in One Exclusive Day
This private dual-region wine tour offers a unique opportunity to compare Cabernet Sauvignon-dominant Médoc wines with Merlot-based Saint-Émilion wines in a single, comprehensive day. Your knowledgeable English-speaking guide shares fascinating insights into the winemaking process, terroir differences, and classification systems as you journey through enchanting vineyard landscapes.
Visit prestigious estates in the Médoc appellations such as Margaux or Pauillac, then cross to the Right Bank to discover Saint-Émilion's clay and limestone terroir. Each château visit includes guided tours of vineyards and cellars followed by expertly commented tastings designed to deepen your appreciation of the intricate flavors, aromas, and structures unique to each region.
Discover the Medieval Village of Saint-Émilion
Your adventure includes time to explore the magical medieval village of Saint-Émilion, perched on a limestone plateau with panoramic views over the Dordogne Valley. Wander cobbled streets lined with Romanesque architecture, browse wine shops featuring local Grand Cru estates, and soak in the rich history of this UNESCO World Heritage Site—the first wine region in the world to receive this designation.
Your guide provides recommendations for lunch at charming bistros serving regional specialties, allowing you to relax and immerse yourself in the authentic atmosphere of this enchanting village where winemaking tradition spans over 2,000 years.
Premium Wine Tastings at Two Prestigious Châteaux
With pre-booked access to two carefully selected wineries, you'll bypass lines and dive straight into the heart of Bordeaux winemaking. Taste sumptuous reds crafted by skilled artisans who take pride in their heritage and craft, from elegant Médoc Cabernet Sauvignon blends aged in French oak to rich, velvety Saint-Émilion Merlot with remarkable depth and complexity.
Your expert guide leads each tasting session, teaching you to identify distinctive characteristics, vintage variations, and terroir influences while sharing stories of the families and traditions behind these exceptional wines. This is wine exploration at its finest—intimate, educational, and perfectly tailored to discerning wine lovers seeking an exclusive Bordeaux experience with seamless logistics and comfortable transportation included.
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Meet your Guide at your Accommodation in Bordeaux
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Visit and wine tasting in the Margaux appellation
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Panoramic Drive towards St Emilion
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Free time for lunch in Saint Emilion (at own expense)
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Visit and wine tasting in a Grand Cru Chateau of St Emilion
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Drop off at your accommodation in Bordeaux
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Know before you book
Tour requires minimum 2 passengers (adults) to operate.
Tour is operated in English, other languages on request.
Visits two châteaux total — one in Médoc, one in Saint-Émilion
Lunch in Saint-Émilion not included; budget €20-60 per person
Know before you go
Wear comfortable walking shoes for vineyards and village cobblestones
Minimum drinking age is 18 years old in France
Not wheelchair accessible due to cellar stairs and village terrain
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Reviews
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Stephanie Mason
26, May 2024
We had a wonderful time with our guide and would like to leave review but have forgotten her name! Mason family party of 3. Thank you! -
Tom & Janine Shaw
13, Sep 2023
Karim was an amazing tour guide. He was energetic and engaging throughout. Very knowledgeable not only about wines but also history in general. He went... -
Xavier Duncan
12, Sep 2023
Sensational. 100% recommend. Helene was very informative, both about history and wine. Beautiful town, and the wine -
Andrysiak Lilly
11, Sep 2023
Bonjour, First, i would like to say we had a wonderful time on our tour. Julie was an excellent guide, very knowledgeable and has excellent control of...
Included / excluded
Included
- Hotel pick up from Bordeaux or surrounding area.
- Enjoy live commentaries from your wine expert guide.
- Reservations for 2 selected wineries.
- Travel in recent, comfortable and fully equipped minivans.
- Tasting fees in the wineries
Excluded
- Meals and drinks.
- Personal insurance, expenses.
- Entrance fees unless mentioned.
- Gratuities
FAQ
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What regions are included in the private wine tour from Bordeaux?
The tour includes the Médoc Left Bank and Saint-Émilion Right Bank wine regions -
How long does the private wine tour last?
The full-day tour lasts approximately 8 hours -
Is hotel pickup included in the tour?
Yes, hotel pickup from Bordeaux or the surrounding area is included -
What type of wine tastings can I expect on this tour?
The tour includes expert-led tastings of Médoc and Saint-Émilion red wines -
Are meals included during the wine tour?
Meals are not included; however, recommendations for local dining options will be provided -
What is the maximum group size for the tour?
The tour accommodates various group sizes, starting from 2 up to larger groups of hundreds -
Is this tour suitable for families and couples?
Yes, it's ideal for couples, families, and small groups seeking a comprehensive introduction to Bordeaux wines -
What should I wear for the tour?
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended due to the vineyard and village cobblestones -
Can I take photographs during the tour?
Yes, it's recommended to bring a camera to capture the beautiful village and vineyard landscapes -
What is the cancellation policy for the tour?
Cancellations must be made in writing, and fees apply based on the timing of cancellation
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