Medoc Wine Tour
Discover the beautiful region where some of the best wines in France are produced with this Medoc Wine Tour. You'll visit a châteaux and taste some great wines. Tour Options. During the booking process, you'll choose between two options: the...
- 5 hours
Discover the beautiful region where some of the best wines in France are produced with this Medoc Wine Tour. You'll visit a châteaux and taste some great wines.
Tour Options
During the booking process, you'll choose between two options: the morning tour or the afternoon tour. Both last 4.5 hours and include an English-speaking guide and an exclusive wine tasting.
Below are the details of the itineraries:
Morning Tour
Meet at the designated time at the Monument aux Girondins in the Place des Quinconces. The tour follows the Médoc wine route.
During the drive, the guide will provide information about the wines of the region before arriving at a historic Château. You will walk through the vineyards, visit the cellars, and discover the wine-making process. The visit concludes with a tasting of 4 estate wines.
Next, visit a family estate in Médoc to learn about Bordeaux's main grape varieties while tasting wines from the estate, accompanied by bread, cheese, and local products.
The tour continues through the Medoc region, highlighting the area's vineyard classifications before returning to Bordeaux after 4.5 hours.
Afternoon Tour
Meet at the Monument aux Girondins and depart from the Place des Quinconces to the Médoc region.
During the 40-minute drive, the guide will share insights into Médoc's notable wine reputation. Once arrived, participate in a wine-tasting workshop, learning to identify different aromas and flavors.
Following the workshop, visit a château cellar known for producing Grand Cru Classé wines, tour the vineyards, and learn about the winemaking process. Potential visits include Château Marquis de Terme, Château Desmirail, or Château Dauzac.
The tour concludes with a tasting of three or four wines paired with bread, cheese, and regional delicacies before returning to Bordeaux, arriving at the original meeting point after approximately four and a half hours.
Prices
Included
- Transport by minibus
- English–speaking guide
- Aperitif with typical products of the region
- Tasting of 2 or 3 wines (morning tour)
- Tasting of 3 or 4 wines (afternoon tour)
- Aperitif of regional products to pair with the wine (afternoon tour)
Tips
- Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility