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Bordeaux
Explore Saint-Emilion & the Right Bank: Private Vineyard Tour & Tastings
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Savor Bordeaux’s world-class Right Bank wines on a private day tour, with guided visits and tastings at three estates and time to wander the UNESCO-listed village of Saint-Émilion.
Highlights
- Travel in comfort from Bordeaux
- Visit boutique family-run wineries
- Sample fine Merlot-dominant Bordeaux wines
- Explore UNESCO World Heritage village
- Tour Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé estate
What is Included / Excluded for this tour
Program & Itinerary
Step into the heart of Bordeaux’s legendary Right Bank on a private tour designed for wine aficionados and explorers alike. With seamless pickup from your Bordeaux accommodation, let your expert guide whisk you to Saint-Émilion and its prestigious surroundings. Savor exquisite tastings at three distinctive wineries—including an illustrious Grand Cru Classé estate—discover the secrets of Merlot blends, ...
Step into the heart of Bordeaux’s legendary Right Bank on a private tour designed for wine aficionados and explorers alike. With seamless pickup from your Bordeaux accommodation, let your expert guide whisk you to Saint-Émilion and its prestigious surroundings. Savor exquisite tastings at three distinctive wineries—including an illustrious Grand Cru Classé estate—discover the secrets of Merlot blends, and feel the romance of medieval Saint-Émilion, a true UNESCO treasure. Enjoy time to lose yourself among golden-stone streets, local shops and authentic cafés. With a flexible itinerary and the option to explore renowned appellations like Pomerol or Fronsac, this day strikes the perfect balance of indulgence, education, and adventure—making it an unforgettable Bordeaux experience.
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Pickup in Bordeaux
Your private driver‑guide meets you at your hotel or preferred address in Bordeaux and introduces the wines of the Right Bank as you head out through rolling countryside toward Saint‑Émilion.Your private driver‑guide meets you at your hotel or preferred address in Bordeaux and introduces the wines of the Right Bank as you head out through rolling countryside toward Saint‑Émilion.Read moreRead less -
Scenic drive through the vineyards
Travel along small country lanes lined with vines and famous châteaux, passing names from the Saint‑Émilion and Pomerol appellations while your guide explains what makes this terroir unique.Travel along small country lanes lined with vines and famous châteaux, passing names from the Saint‑Émilion and Pomerol appellations while your guide explains what makes this terroir unique.Read moreRead less -
First Grand Cru Classé estate – visit and tasting
Arrive at a prestigious Grand Cru Classé property for a guided estate tour. Discover the cellars and winemaking process, then enjoy an in‑depth tasting of the château’s wines, learning how to read a label and compare vintages and styles.Arrive at a prestigious Grand Cru Classé property for a guided estate tour. Discover the cellars and winemaking process, then enjoy an in‑depth tasting of the château’s wines, learning how to read a label and compare vintages and styles.Read moreRead less -
Second château visit and tasting
Continue to a second carefully selected winery, where you discover another style of Saint‑Émilion winemaking and enjoy a new tasting to compare blends, terroirs and techniques.Continue to a second carefully selected winery, where you discover another style of Saint‑Émilion winemaking and enjoy a new tasting to compare blends, terroirs and techniques.Read moreRead less -
Guided walk in medieval Saint‑Émilion and lunch break
Head into the UNESCO‑listed village of Saint‑Émilion for a short guided stroll through its cobbled lanes and viewpoints, then enjoy free time for lunch at a local bistro or wine bar (at your own expense).Head into the UNESCO‑listed village of Saint‑Émilion for a short guided stroll through its cobbled lanes and viewpoints, then enjoy free time for lunch at a local bistro or wine bar (at your own expense).Read moreRead less -
Third winery in the afternoon
Choose between a visit of the underground monuments or a final tasting in a local wineryChoose between a visit of the underground monuments or a final tasting in a local wineryRead moreRead less -
Return to Bordeaux
Relax on the drive back through the vineyards as your guide answers final questions, then drop‑off at your central Bordeaux address.Relax on the drive back through the vineyards as your guide answers final questions, then drop‑off at your central Bordeaux address.Read moreRead less
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Practical Information
Know before you book
- Private full-day tour with 3 winery stops (2 visits with tastings + 1 tasting only)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Bordeaux included;
- Itinerary can be tailored with Pomerol or Fronsac (subject to availability).
- Tour runs in all weather conditions;
- small hills and cobbled streets mean a basic level of mobility is required.
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for vineyards and cobbled village streets;
- Minimum drinking age is 18; tastings are reserved for adults, but non‑drinkers are welcome to join.
- Bring a small bag or wine shipper if you plan to purchase bottles at the estates.
- Your Grand Cru Classé visit can take place in the morning or afternoon.
- You will always enjoy three winery stops with tastings as described in the tour.
Additional information
- Drink included: All tasting fees in the wineries
- This tour is ideal for curious wine lovers and discerning travelers who want a relaxed but in‑depth introduction to Right Bank Bordeaux, with time to talk to producers and explore Saint‑Émilion at their own pace. It’s especially suited to couples, small groups of friends, and enthusiasts who value private transport, Grand Cru Classé quality, and the option to add Pomerol or Fronsac for a broader view of the region.
Voucher info
<ul><li>If any hotel or predetermined meeting place changes, notify Orphorus immediately. Â Otherwise be at location 10 minutes prior to pick up time.</li></ul>
Group information
We can handle any group size (from 8 people) ranging from small groups to larger groups. Transportation options include private vehicles, mini-vans, mini-buses and large buses.
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/
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 /
Gironde
Departure
We will come and pick you up at Train Station, Hotel or Airbnb in Bordeaux or surrounding area, circle of 30 kms (20 miles) around Bordeaux at no extra cost.
Return
Tour returns to original departure point.
Reviews
5.0/5 (15 reviews)
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Doug Taft
22, May 2024
Our time with Clare on our private St Emilion tour was absolutely fantastic. She was super flexible, knowledgeable and overall a wonderful guide. The... -
Rachel Gordon
17, Oct 2023
Justine was amazing, she made the whole Bordeaux experience so enjoyable. She shared the most fun facts, and taught us SO much in an easy fun way! She... -
Serge Gereige
15, Oct 2023
The trip is well planned and organized.
Our guide was ! She was very friendly and insightful. A nice trip with nice wines. Recommended! -
Harps Birk
13, Oct 2023
Rodolphe was so funny and entertaining! Honestly one of the best tour guides I’ve ever experienced. He took such good care of us and was super informative...
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Included / excluded
Included
- Pick up and drop off in Bordeaux
- Private, air-conditioned vehicle with driver-guide
- Three winery visits and commented wine tastings
- Free time in the medieval village of Saint-Émilion
Excluded
- Meals and drinks (Lunch)
- Personal travel insurance, expenses
- Gratuities for the driver/guide
FAQ
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Are there any physical requirements for the tour?
A basic level of mobility is required as the itinerary includes navigating small hills and cobbled streets; -
What is the cancellation policy for this tour?
You can receive a full refund if you cancel up to 72 hours before the tour; no refund is available for cancellations made within 72 hours; -
Is transportation provided from Bordeaux hotels?
Yes, the tour includes pickup and drop-off directly from your accommodation in Bordeaux; -
What is the minimum age for participants in the wine tastings?
The minimum drinking age is 18, and tastings are reserved for adults; non-drinkers are welcome to join; -
How many wineries will we visit during the tour?
You will visit three wineries, with two guided tours and tastings and one tasting-only experience; -
What should I wear for the vineyard tour?
It is recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes for the vineyards and cobbled streets of Saint-Émilion; -
Is lunch included in the tour price?
No, lunch is not included, but you will have free time in Saint-Émilion to dine at your own expense; -
Can I customize the wineries I visit during the tour?
Yes, you can tailor the itinerary to include wineries in Pomerol or Fronsac, subject to availability; -
How long is the Saint-Émilion Private Vineyard Tour?
The tour is a full-day experience designed to immerse you in the Bordeaux Right Bank wine culture; -
What does the Saint-Émilion tour include?
The tour includes three winery visits with guided tastings, free time in Saint-Émilion, and transport in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking driver-guide;
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