The Best Of Saint-Emilion : City Highlights walking tour

5.0 (6 reviews) Saint-Emilion, France
Duration1h 30m - 1h 40m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Venture on a captivating journey through the heart of Saint-Émilion, guided by a knowledgeable local expert. As you wander the cobbled streets, you'll be transported back in time, where you will learn the history of the Monolithic church of Saint Emilion. Marvel at the beauty of the collegial church cloister that whispers tales of centuries gone by and uncovers the many secrets of the king's keep. Your exploration will include hidden gems and iconic landmarks, seamlessly blending facts and anecdotes to paint a vivid picture of Saint-Émilion's past with a picturesque backdrop. This immersive experience will leave you with many cherished memories and a deep appreciation for the local history and winemaking.

What's included

  • Friendly guides - local, state-certified guide proficient in English.
  • Private Walking Tour
  • You will get to taste a little local sweet delicacy (a St Emilion Macaron!)
  • Wine tasting
  • Any transportation

What to expect

  1. Clocher de l'Eglise Monolithe
    10m
    The tour will start next to the Bell tower of the Monolithic church of Saint Emilion where you will enjoy a beautiful panoramic view. You will get a picturesque introduction to the history of Saint Emilion.
  2. Eglise Collegiale de Saint-Emilion
    15m
    We will walk to the cloister of the Collegiate church and learn about its creation. We will also have a first introduction to the Bordeaux wine country. We will learn the story of the monk known as Saint Emilion.
  3. Saint-Emilion
    40m
    A walk through the cobbled streets of the city
  4. Macarons De Saint-Emilion
    10m
    The history of the Macarons of Saint Emilion and the famous quarries that are now used as aging cellars (tasting not included)
  5. Lavoir de Saint Emilion
    10m · Admission ticket not included
    A refreshing stop next to the wash house.
  6. Ermitage ou Chapelle de la Trinite a Saint-Emilion
    10m
    A stop outisde of the chapelle

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meeting in front of Maison des Vins de Saint-Emilion (just around the corner from the Tourist Office).

End point

Meeting in front of Maison des Vins de Saint-Emilion (just around the corner from the Tourist Office).

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This tour includes a walking tour with low/medium intensity ( there are some hills and cobbeled streets)
  • Kids are welcome although this tour contains more informations for adults (winemaking etc..)

Cancellation policy

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

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