The Best Of Saint-Emilion : City Highlights walking tour

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(6 reviews)
Saint-Emilion, France

1 hour 30 minutes to 1 hour 40 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Venture on a captivating journey through the heart of Saint-Émilion, guided by a knowledgeable local expert. As you wander the cobbled streets, you'll be transported back in time, where you will learn the history of the Monolithic church of Saint Emilion. Marvel at the beauty of the collegial church cloister that whispers tales of centuries gone by and uncovers the many secrets of the king's keep. Your exploration will include hidden gems and iconic landmarks, seamlessly blending facts and anecdotes to paint a vivid picture of Saint-Émilion's past with a picturesque backdrop. This immersive experience will leave you with many cherished memories and a deep appreciation for the local history and winemaking.

What's Included

Friendly guides - local, state-certified guide proficient in English.
Private Walking Tour
You will get to taste a little local sweet delicacy (a St Emilion Macaron!)
Wine tasting
Any transportation

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meeting in front of Maison des Vins de Saint-Emilion (just around the corner from the Tourist Office).

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes to 1 hour 40 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    The tour will start next to the Bell tower of the Monolithic church of Saint Emilion where you will enjoy a beautiful panoramic view. You will get a picturesque introduction to the history of Saint Emilion.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    We will walk to the cloister of the Collegiate church and learn about its creation. We will also have a first introduction to the Bordeaux wine country. We will learn the story of the monk known as Saint Emilion.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Saint-Emilion

    A walk through the cobbled streets of the city

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    The history of the Macarons of Saint Emilion and the famous quarries that are now used as aging cellars (tasting not included)

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    A refreshing stop next to the wash house.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 6

    A stop outisde of the chapelle

    10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This tour includes a walking tour with low/medium intensity ( there are some hills and cobbeled streets)
  • Kids are welcome although this tour contains more informations for adults (winemaking etc..)
Supplied by Bordeaux & Saint-Emilion Uncovered

Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Culture

Cancellation Policy

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

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