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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
Depart from the city center of Bordeaux aboard a van to discover Saint-Emilion, its wines, and its history. First, your guide will immerse you in the history of this UNESCO World Heritage site and its historical monuments. You will discover the secrets of this medieval town, which is the birthplace of Bordeaux viticulture.
At noon, a visit and tasting of 3 wines will await you in a Château of the appellation. On the menu, a picnic from an artisanal and traditional caterer, who proposes fresh, local and tasty products, as well as charcuterie from the Basque Country and cheese, accompanied by a glass of wine!
Afterwards, you will visit a second Château and enjoy a tasting of 2 wines. You will learn more about the specificities of this appellation, including the grape varieties and the winemaking techniques used to create these unique wines.
To finish the day, you will go to a 3rd Château for a final tasting of 3 wines.
Learn about wine, and ask all your questions to our guide!
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Guided tour of Saint-Emilion village (UNESCO)
Tasting 8 wines
Transportation, Guide/Driver
Picnic lunch at the château (fresh lunch, as well as charcuterie and cheese from the Basque Country, accompanied by a glass of wine)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Informative brochures
Visits and tastings at 3 wineries
Personal expenses
Gratuities
Departure Point
2ter Rue Mably, 33000 Bordeaux, France
Meet your guide at Olala Bordeaux, located 2 ter Mably street in the center of Bordeaux.
Tramway Lines B, C and D: Stop Quinconces.
Return Details
2ter Rue Mably, 33000 Bordeaux, France
Meet your guide at Olala Bordeaux, located 2 ter Mably street in the center of Bordeaux.
Tramway Lines B, C and D: Stop Quinconces.
Saint-Emilion, Saint-Emilion, France Sightseeings along the vineyards.
Guided walking tour of the Unesco listed Saint-Emilion village. 60 minutes
Saint-Emilion, Saint-Emilion, France Visit of a Château of the appelation
- Guided visit of the winery and cellar
- Tasting of 3 wines
- Picnic lunch at the winery with a glass of wine.
(if you choose a vegetarian menu thank you for informing us before) 120 minutes
Saint-Emilion, Saint-Emilion, France Visit of a second wine estate - Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, to learn more about the specificities of the appellation, grape varieties and wine making techniques.
Tasting of 2 different "cuvées" 60 minutes
Saint-Emilion, Saint-Emilion, France You will finish the tour with a final tasting of 3 wines in a last Château. 30 minutes
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
It is imperative to arrive 10 minutes before the departure time of your tour, no delay possible, to ensure the comfort of the group and the respect of the schedule.
Don't forget to take your water bottle to fill it up in the morning, at Olala Bordeaux we are committed to limiting our plastic waste!
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…
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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Joanne_M
25 Oct 2024
Nicole was an excellent knowledgeable guide, as were the other guides at the vineyards we visited.
St Emillion is a lovely place to visit
aidan_m
21 Oct 2024
Rene the guide was v knowledgeable & passionate about the wine business. He is very friendly and nothing was too much trouble. Though the weather was terrible it didn’t affect the trip. The 3 wineyards were v interesting & the people working there were v friendly & passionate about the wine they are producing.
Julie_S
20 Oct 2024
Our guide, Xavier, was excellent. He made the trip memorable. He was incredibly knowledgeable about the region and the wine making process. His enthusiasm made the trip great. The chateaux were beautiful with outstanding wine and very friendly sommeliers.
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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