Saint Emilion Tour + Wine Tasting in a Winery
Discover the wine-growing tradition of the Gironde by visiting an estate where some of the best wines in France are produced. Enjoy a wine tasting during the tour. Tour Options. When booking your trip to Saint Emilion from Bordeaux, choose...
- 4 - 5 hours
Discover the wine-growing tradition of the Gironde by visiting an estate where some of the best wines in France are produced. Enjoy a wine tasting during the tour.
Tour Options
When booking your trip to Saint Emilion from Bordeaux, choose between a wine-tasting tour at a Château Grand Cru winery or a family-run winery. Both options include pickup at the designated time from the Monument to the Girondins at Place des Quinconces, transport, and an English-speaking guide.
Tour + Wine tasting at a family winery (4 hours)
After a 40-minute drive, arrive in Saint-Émilion for a guided tour of the historic centre, a World Heritage Site. Learn about the 8th-century Benedictine monk legend.
Next, visit a family-run winery to explore the vineyards, barrel storage, and the winemaking process. Conclude with a tasting of 2 wines and a typical French aperitif including bread, cheese, cold meats, and chocolate. Return to Bordeaux after 4 hours.
Tour + Wine tasting at a Château Grand Cru winery (4.5 hours)
Meet at Place des Quinconces and travel to the medieval village of Saint-Émilion by minibus.
Learn about the winemaking tradition while admiring vineyards and cellars during the journey. Visit the cellar of a château where Grand Cru Classé wines are produced, including a tasting of four wines paired with typical French products like bread and fresh cheese.
After, enjoy a guided tour of Saint-Émilion, a World Heritage Site. The tour concludes with a return to Bordeaux after 4.5 hours.
Prices
Included
- Transport by minibus
- English–speaking guide
- Tasting of 2 or 4 wines at the winery (depending on selection)
- Aperitif
Tips
- Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility