Sauternes Wine Tour Sweet Botrytis

Bordeaux, France
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Duration9h - 10h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Accompanied by your certified private driver-guide, you will dedicate a full day to discovering the sweet white wines of Sauternes in comfort and safety. You will explore an independent winery, where artisans are initiated into a craft passed down from generation to generation. You will taste a wide variety of authentic white wines from the Bordeaux terroir at a winery certified for its high environmental value. Lunch will be at one of the smallest and oldest classified growths in Sauternes, certified as a "Golden Best of Wine Tourism." The tour also includes a visit to an 11th-century abbey, a UNESCO-listed Romanesque art gem, where you will learn about the phenomenon of the botrytis fungus.
Please note that lunch is not included.

What's included

  • Visits and tastes
  • SUV Hybrid Comfort
  • Feel free to exchange with your certified driver guide about the Bordeaux region and wine industry while you're riding to the vineyards
  • Meals

What to expect

  1. Chateau Sigalas Rabaud
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    You will explore an independent winery, where artisans are initiated into a craft passed down from generation to generation.
  2. Chateau La Tour Blanche
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    You will taste a wide variety of authentic white wines from the Sauternes terroir at a winery first grand cru classé in 1855, after a wine safari and exploring a wonderfull panoramic vue from the belvedere.
  3. Chateau Lafaurie-Peyraguey
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Very old high end estate of 18 hectares in the heart of Sauternes, stopover location for the romans, oldest monument at the village of Bommes. Let yourself be guided between wine and crystal universe.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The Hotel Normandy is situated close to the tourism office of Bordeaux. We can eventually reach each other at another place of your choice contacting me by phone.

End point

The Hotel Normandy is situated close to the tourism office of Bordeaux. We can eventually reach each other at another place of your choice contacting me by phone.

Pickup details

You can contcat the driver by phone to precise the pick up place of your choice

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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