
Saint-Emilion Day Trip + Visit to the Monolithic Church + Wine Tasting
On this trip to Saint-Émilion from Bordeaux, we'll visit the Monolithic Church and enjoy a wine tasting at a local winery. Description. We'll pick you up at your hotel in Bordeaux and travel to the medieval town of Saint-Émilion.
- 5 hours
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On this trip to Saint-Émilion from Bordeaux, we'll visit the Monolithic Church and enjoy a wine tasting at a local winery.
Description
We'll pick you up at your hotel in Bordeaux and travel to the medieval town of Saint-Émilion. During the 40-minute journey, we'll share interesting facts about the region and its wines.
Upon arrival, we'll take a walking tour of the historic center, a World Heritage Site. First, we'll visit the Trinity Chapel, showcasing Romanesque and Gothic styles in its medieval paintings.
Next, we'll explore the Monolithic Church, an underground church built into the rock by over 50 monks. We'll discover its impressive vaults and pillars within the catacombs.
After this, we will head to a local winery for a tasting of 3 Grand Cru wines. Here, we will learn about the wine-making process and their origins.
Finally, we’ll return to Bordeaux, completing the trip after a total of 5 hours.
Hotel Pickup
This activity includes pickup from hotels in the centre of Bordeaux. If you are staying outside this area, you will be picked up from the Tourist Office In Bordeaux, located in Place des Quinconces.
Prices
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop–off
- English–speaking guide
- Transport by minibus
- Visit to a family estate, part of the Crus Classés de Saint
- Émilion
- Guided tour of the village
- Tasting of 3 wines
- Admission ticket to the Saint Émilion Monolithic Church with a tour in English
- Admission ticket to the Trinity Chapel
Tips
- Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.