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Ophorus Tours - Saint-Émilion Small Group Full-Day Wine Tour from Bordeaux

Bordeaux

Saint-Émilion Small Group Full-Day Wine Tour from Bordeaux

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Experience Saint-Émilion in depth on a full-day small-group tour from Bordeaux. Explore the UNESCO medieval village, visit selected château wineries, and enjoy multiple guided tastings of elegant Right Bank Bordeaux wines. All tasting fees included. 

Highlights

  • Learn about Merlot-dominant blends and terroir
  • Visits to carefully selected château wineries
  • Guided walking discovery of medieval streets and viewpoints
  • Explore the UNESCO-listed village of Saint-Émilion
  • Full-day small group wine tour from Bordeaux (max 8 guests)
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Program & Itinerary

Spend a full day discovering Saint-Émilion, one of Bordeaux’s most iconic wine destinations, where medieval heritage and centuries-old winemaking traditions meet. This small-group experience from Bordeaux combines village exploration with in-depth winery visits and guided tastings in the surrounding vineyards.Walk through historic streets, admire panoramic viewpoints, and learn how limestone soils ...
Spend a full day discovering Saint-Émilion, one of Bordeaux’s most iconic wine destinations, where medieval heritage and centuries-old winemaking traditions meet. This small-group experience from Bordeaux combines village exploration with in-depth winery visits and guided tastings in the surrounding vineyards.Walk through historic streets, admire panoramic viewpoints, and learn how limestone soils and local expertise shape the region’s renowned Merlot-dominant wines. With several château visits and time to fully appreciate the landscape, this tour offers a deeper understanding of Saint-Émilion’s culture, history, and wine identity in a relaxed and intimate setting.
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  • Departure from Bordeaux

    Departure from Bordeaux

    Meet your guide at the Bordeaux Tourist Office and leave the city by minivan, driving through rolling vineyards towards the Saint‑Émilion wine region.
    Meet your guide at the Bordeaux Tourist Office and leave the city by minivan, driving through rolling vineyards towards the Saint‑Émilion wine region.
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  • First winery – Visit & tastings

    First winery – Visit & tastings

    Arrive at your first château for a guided tour of the vineyard and cellars, followed by an introductory tasting of several Saint‑Émilion wines.
    Arrive at your first château for a guided tour of the vineyard and cellars, followed by an introductory tasting of several Saint‑Émilion wines.
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  • Second winery – Visit & tastings

    Second winery – Visit & tastings

    Continue to a second estate, where you learn more about the terroir and winemaking techniques and enjoy another tutored tasting to compare styles and vintages.
    Continue to a second estate, where you learn more about the terroir and winemaking techniques and enjoy another tutored tasting to compare styles and vintages.
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  • Saint‑Émilion village – Visit & free time

    Saint‑Émilion village – Visit & free time

    Drive up to the UNESCO‑listed medieval village of Saint‑Émilion for a short guided visit, then enjoy free time for personal exploration and lunch at your own expense in the cobbled streets, shops, or cafés.
    Drive up to the UNESCO‑listed medieval village of Saint‑Émilion for a short guided visit, then enjoy free time for personal exploration and lunch at your own expense in the cobbled streets, shops, or cafés.
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  • Final winery – Commented tasting & return

    Final winery – Commented tasting & return

    In the afternoon, head to a final château for a commented wine tasting session, rounding off your discovery of Saint‑Émilion wines before returning by minivan to Bordeaux city centre, where the tour ends near the Tourist Office.
    In the afternoon, head to a final château for a commented wine tasting session, rounding off your discovery of Saint‑Émilion wines before returning by minivan to Bordeaux city centre, where the tour ends near the Tourist Office.
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  • Return to Bordeaux

    Return to Bordeaux

    Relax on the drive back to Bordeaux city centre, where your full‑day Saint-Émilion experience ends near the Tourist Office.
    Relax on the drive back to Bordeaux city centre, where your full‑day Saint-Émilion experience ends near the Tourist Office.
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Ophorus Tours - Saint-Émilion Small Group Full-Day Wine Tour from Bordeaux
Ophorus Tours - Saint-Émilion Small Group Full-Day Wine Tour from Bordeaux

Practical Information

Know before you book

  • Instant booking confirmation
  • Adult only tour, no children allowed under 18 years
  • Minimum 2 participants required
  • Small group limited to 8 guests

Know before you go

  • Please arrive 10 minutes before departure
  • Walking involved on cobblestone streets
  • Comfortable shoes recommended
  • Not wheelchair accessible

Additional information

  • Drink included: All tasting fees during the winery visits are included in the price.
  • This full-day Saint-Émilion tour is best for wine lovers and curious enthusiasts who want to go beyond a simple tasting and truly understand a UNESCO-listed wine region. It’s ideal for culture and history fans drawn to medieval villages, underground monuments, and historic churches, as well as travelers interested in the differences between Right Bank and Left Bank Bordeaux wines. The small-group format suits couples, friends, and solo travelers who appreciate personal interaction with guides, in-depth château visits, and plenty of time for questions, photos, and relaxed discovery across a full day.In regards to the protection of the environment, we will no longer provide plastic bottles of water during our tours. You are kindly advised to bring your own. Water and refills are available at the wineries, museums and attractions visited. Please note: In France, snacks are usually not provided during wine tastings to preserve the purity of the wine's flavor. We recommend having a good breakfast or lunch beforehand. 

Voucher info

<ul><li>Mobile or printed voucher accepted. Please present to your driver-guide at departure.</li></ul>

Group information

Operated as a small-group shared experience limited to 8 guests. Private tour options available upon request.
Just get in touch to find out more! Contact us by email: groups@ophorus.com (groups from 8 people)
For groups of 2-8 people please fill out this form: ophorus.com/contact-us/

Meeting point /

12 Cours du 30 Juillet 33000 Gironde

Departure

Pick up in front of Bordeaux Tourism Office. Guide will have a sign with company logo and tour name. Please be ready 10 minutes before tour departure time. All tours leave on time!

Return

Tour returns to original departure point.

Reviews

4.9/5 (300 reviews)
  • Jonathan_F

    21, Jul 2026

    We had a great time on this tour visiting 3 wineries/chateaux and spending the afternoon in Saint-Émilion. The tour was 6 guest total and our guide Mirela...
  • Alastair Todd

    30, Jun 2026

    We had an absolutely fantastic day touring three vineyards in Saint-Émilion with Hélène, and I couldn’t recommend her more highly. From the moment we...
  • 김지후 | 공학전공 | 한양대(서울)

    18, Jun 2026

    Rodolphe is amazing guide, so friendly, kind and tell us so many interesting stories and backgrounds of the wine and history of Saint-Émilion. Highly...
  • Sarah H

    03, Jun 2026

    An excellent day trip with Guy as our guide. The small group of 8 worked really well and we had 3 excellent vineyard visits and tastings, all to interesting...
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Included

  • Transportation in premium air-conditioned Mercedes minivan
  • English-speaking driver-guide
  • Chateau visits and wine tastings
  • All Wine tasting fees included
  • Small-group experience (maximum 8 guests)

Excluded

  • Personal expenses
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Meals and drinks (lunch)
  • Gratuities for the driver/guide

FAQ

  • What should I bring with me on the tour?

    It’s recommended to bring your own water bottle, as plastic bottles are no longer provided;
  • How do I book this wine tour?

    You can book the tour online with instant confirmation once you complete the reservation;
  • Is transportation provided from my hotel?

    No, hotel pickup and drop-off are not included in the tour package;
  • What type of wines will be tasted during the tour?

    The tour focuses on Merlot-dominant wines and Right Bank Bordeaux blends;
  • Are meals included in the tour?

    No meals are included, but you are advised to have a good breakfast or lunch beforehand;
  • What should I wear for the tour?

    Comfortable shoes are recommended, especially for walking on cobblestone streets;
  • Can I get a refund if I cancel my booking?

    Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund; cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance are non-refundable;
  • How many guests are allowed on the tour?

    The tour is limited to a maximum of 8 guests to ensure a personal experience;
  • Is this tour suitable for children?

    No, this is an adult-only tour and children under 18 years are not allowed;
  • What is included in the Saint-Émilion small group wine tour?

    Transportation in a premium air-conditioned Mercedes minivan, English-speaking driver-guide, visits to château wineries, and all wine tasting fees are included;
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