Half day in Saint Émilion from Bordeaux with tasting

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4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 3 more

Explore the renowned vineyards of Saint-Émilion on a half-day Check-out from Bordeaux. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is famous for its breathtaking scenery, historic castles and exceptional wines. Your journey begins with a scenic 45-minute drive, during which your Expert Guide will reveal Bordeaux’s wine history. Discover the charming medieval village of Saint-Émilion, its iconic monuments and its breathtaking views of the vineyards. Enjoy a guided tour of a prestigious castle, where you will discover the secrets of winemaking, followed by a tasting of several wines. This tour is the perfect balance between culture, heritage and oenology in just four hours.

- Half-Day Tour from Bordeaux to the UNESCO World Heritage Village of Saint-Émilion

- Guided tour of the medieval village

- Wine tour and tasting in a carefully selected castle

What's Included

Bottled water
Guided walking tour of Saint-Emilion and discovery of its cultural heritage
Air-conditioned vehicle
Round-trip transportation with your driver/guide
Visits and tastings in reserved chateaux.
Reserved lunch at a local restaurant, offering tasty regional cuisine. Two glasses of wine per person are included with the meal.
Entrance fees to monuments, museums or attractions other than those listed
Food and drinks other than those provided.
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Office de Tourisme et des Congrès de Bordeaux Métropole

Waiting in front of the Tourist Office, the Guide will come to you with a sign "BACCHUS TOURS"

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Place de la Comedie

    As soon as you leave Bordeaux, you will discover the green countryside, and the multitude of plots of vines with evocative names. First the parcels of Entre-Deux-Mers between Garonne and Dordogne, then the appellations of Libournais, Pomerol, Lalande de Pomerol, Fronsac, and finally Saint-Émilion and its satellite appellations, Montagne-Saint-Émilion, Saint- Georges Saint-Émilion, Lussac Saint-Émilion, Puisseguin Saint-Émilion. You will enjoy discovering these castles in the middle of the vineyards. You will be charmed by the beauty of this heritage, which since the French Revolution has continued to improve.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Saint-Emilion

    Visit of the village of Saint-Émilion During your program, you will discover through the charming cobbled streets, the pretty little medieval village of Saint-Emilion. Your guide will tell you the many anecdotes and adventures of its long and tumultuous history. You will discover how much religious practice and the vine are intertwined and complement each other. You will relive the history of France, which has made this village an exceptional site classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You won't be able to resist taking out your cameras to keep a souvenir of these enchanting panoramas.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Chateau La Croizille

    It is not one but two castles that you will visit here. 2 styles, 2 atmospheres and a breathtaking view. And tasting at the end of the visit of course. The castle is given as an example. The castle visited is subject to change, depending on the availability of the estates.

    1 hour 15 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Children under the age of 18 cannot participate in wine tastings.
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Wine Tastings
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Culture
Wine Tours
Luxury Car Tours
Small Group
Food & Drink
Short term availability

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All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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