Bordeaux Gourmet Experience : tasting of French cheeses & wines

4.4 (72 reviews) Bordeaux, France
Duration1h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers

Overview

Enjoy a unique cheese and wine tasting experience during your stay in Bordeaux, set in one of the city’s oldest and most authentic cheese cellars. Hidden beneath the restaurant, the famous “Cave of 100 Cheeses” welcomes you into an 18th-century vaulted underground cellar where French culinary heritage comes alive. This family-run institution, founded in 1987, offers a joyful and convivial Tour de France of Cheeses, guided by passionate hosts who share anecdotes, stories, and fun facts throughout the tasting.

Seated around a large communal table, you’ll sample 9 AOP/AOC French cheeses from different regions, paired with 3 Bordeaux wines, dry white, red, and Sauternes, and accompanied by traditional sourdough bread from a local neighborhood bakery. This relaxed and interactive experience celebrates sharing, simplicity, laughter, and the pleasure of good food enjoyed together, in true French art de vivre.

What's included

  • Traditional sourdough baguette from a local bakery
  • Wine tasting - 3 carefully selected Bordeaux wines
  • Food tasting - 9 different AOP or AOC French cheeses
  • 1 ½ hour cheese and wine tasting session in a fun, relaxed and convivial atmosphere
  • All extras that are not mentioned on the program

What to expect

Enjoy the best of France while in Bordeaux on this 1 ½ hour cheese and wine tasting session! Taste 9 AOP / AOC French cheeses paired with 3 carefully selected Bordeaux wines. Discover the famous “Cave of 100 Cheeses”, set in an 18th-century vaulted underground cellar.
Share a fun, relaxed and convivial tasting experience, full of anecdotes and stories in this family-run restaurant created in 1987.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please meet your host from the restaurant at :

- 11:30am or
- 5.30pm (depending on your schedule)

Upon arrival at the restaurant, your host will open up the venue and greet you as a special guest.

End point

Please meet your host from the restaurant at :

- 11:30am or
- 5.30pm (depending on your schedule)

Upon arrival at the restaurant, your host will open up the venue and greet you as a special guest.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children under 4 years old are not allowed on the tour
  • Minimum age to drink alcohol is 18 years old
  • Grape juices from local wineries are offered to the children
  • This activity is not available on 24th of December evening, 25th of December, 31st of December evening, 1st of January, 1st of May and 11th of November
  • Activity is operated in English
  • Pets are not allowed

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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