Full-Day tour to Saint-Emilion and Margaux, from Bordeaux

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  • Price from
    €180
  • Duration
    8 h 50 min
  • Group size
    Up to 8 travellers
  • Guide languages
    English

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    Overview

    Depart from the city center of Bordeaux to discover the most beautiful vineyards of both banks, for a day. To start, you will visit Saint-Emilion with your guide, including a tour of this village classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and its historical monuments.

    You will visit a first Château and enjoy a tasting of 3 wines, an opportunity to understand the specificities of the Saint-Emilion appellation.

    After the tasting, you will enjoy a picnic in the Château : on the menu, local, artisanal and tasty products.

    In the afternoon, you will stop by the famous Chateau Margaux, an opportunity to take a photo before heading to a Margaux Grand Cru Classé Château where you will enjoy a tasting of 3 wine.

    This small group tour in an ideal setting to learn about the art of wine, to discover the 2 main wine regions in Bordeaux, and to ask your questions to our guide in a convivial atmosphere!

    What's included

    • Wine tastings (8 glasses)
    • Guided tour of Saint-Emilion village
    • Picnic in a Chateau (artisanal local products + 1 glass of wine)
    • Photo stop at the famous Chateau Margaux
    • Air-conditioned vehicle
    • Transportation & Driver/Tour guide
    • Visit at 3 wineries

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Personal expenses

    What you will do

    • Bordeaux

      Meet your guide at OLALA Bordeaux - 2ter rue Mably - in Bordeaux downtown.

      1 min

    • Van ride to Saint-Emilion village, with explanations on Bordeaux vineyard by your expert in wine guide and sightseeing along the vines.

      1 h

    • Guided walking tour with your guide in the famous Saint-Emilion village and its monuments, classified as a UNESCO world heritage site.

      1 h

    • Guided visit, tasting of 3 wines and picnic lunch in a Château of Saint-Emilion appellation.

      You will learn about the terroir, the history and the art of blending, in a very convivial way.

      The Picnic lunch includes local cheeses and artisanal "charcuterie", a typical basque recipe in a jar, a fruit compote, accompanied by a glass of wine of the estate.

      2 h

    • Van ride to go from Saint-Emilion to Margaux region.

      1 h

    • Visit and tasting at a Grand Cru Classé Château (1855 classification) in the famous Margaux appellation.

      This will be a great opportunity to discover what makes Bordeaux wines so famous.

      1 h

    • You will make a stop in front of the famous Château Margaux, an opportunity to take a souvenir picture !

      10 min

    • Final tasting of 3 wines at in a wine Estate in the Margaux appellation.

      This will be a great opportunity to discover what makes Bordeaux wines so reknowed.

      45 min

    • Get back to Bordeaux city center.

      1 h

    Meeting point

    Meet your guide at Olala Bordeaux, located 2 ter Mably street in the center of Bordeaux. Tramway Lines B, C and D: Stop Quinconces.

    End point: Meet your guide at Olala Bordeaux, located 2 ter Mably street in the center of Bordeaux. Tramway Lines B, C and D: Stop Quinconces.

    Important information

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
    • It is imperative to arrive 15 minutes before the departure time of your tour, no delay possible, to ensure the comfort of the group and the respect of the schedule.
    • Excursions are guaranteed when at least 2 participants. For the very few occasions you would be the only passenger, we will contact you 24h before the day of your wine tour in order to propose an alternative.
    • The guide will conduct the tour in English.
    • The Chateaux and the schedule may vary, but the quality of the offer will remain the same.
    • List of partner Châteaux in Saint emilion : Château Grangey, Château Palais Cardinal, Château Bernateau, Château Taillefer, Château Grand Corbin, Château Cadet Bon, Château Ambe Tour Pourret, Château Balestard la Tonelle…
    • List of partner Châteaux in Médoc : Château Siran, Château Dauzac, Château Paveil de Luze, Château Marquis de Terme, Château Paloumey…
    • Children under 16 and pets are not allowed for the comfort of the group, so a private tour will be more suitable in your case.

    Cancellation policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.