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Saint-Emilion Day Trip + Visit to the Monolithic Church + Wine Tasting

On this trip to Saint-Émilion from Bordeaux, we'll visit the iconic Monolithic Church and enjoy a wine tasting at a local winery. Description.

  • 5 hours
  • 9/10 | 89 reviews

On this trip to Saint-Émilion from Bordeaux, we'll visit the iconic Monolithic Church and enjoy a wine tasting at a local winery.

Description

We will pick you up at the scheduled time at your hotel in Bordeaux and head towards the medieval town of Saint-Émilion. The journey lasts approximately 40 minutes, during which we'll share information about the region and its renowned wines.

Upon arrival at Saint-Émilion, we will take a walking tour to explore its historic center, a World Heritage Site. Our first stop will be the Trinity Chapel, showcasing the blend of Romanesque and Gothic styles in its medieval paintings.

Next, we will visit the Monolithic Church, an underground church carved from rock by over 50 monks. We will explore its underground areas and view the impressive vaults and pillars within the catacombs.

After our underground tour, we will proceed to a local winery for a tasting of 3 Grand Cru wines, where we will learn about their production and origins.

Finally, we will return to Bordeaux, concluding this trip after a total duration of 5 hours.

Hotel Pickup

This activity includes pickup from hotels in the center of Bordeaux. For those staying outside this area, pickup will occur at the indicated time from the Tourist Office in Bordeaux, located in Place des Quinconces.

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
  • Admission ticket to the Trinity Chapel

Tips

  • Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility

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