Full-Day tour to Saint-Emilion and Margaux, from Bordeaux

4.8 (429 reviews) Bordeaux, France
Duration8h 50m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers

Overview

Depart from the city center of Bordeaux to discover the most beautiful vineyards of both banks, for a day. To start, you will visit Saint-Emilion with your guide, including a tour of this village classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and its historical monuments.

You will visit a first Château and enjoy a tasting of 3 wines, an opportunity to understand the specificities of the Saint-Emilion appellation.
After the tasting, you will enjoy a picnic in the Château : on the menu, local, artisanal and tasty products.

In the afternoon, you will stop by the famous Chateau Margaux, an opportunity to take a photo before heading to a Margaux Grand Cru Classé Château where you will enjoy a tasting of 3 wine.

This small group tour in an ideal setting to learn about the art of wine, to discover the 2 main wine regions in Bordeaux, and to ask your questions to our guide in a convivial atmosphere!

Options

Van 2
Van 1 in french
Van 1

What's included

  • Wine tastings (8 glasses)
  • Guided tour of Saint-Emilion village
  • Picnic in a Chateau (artisanal local products + 1 glass of wine)
  • Photo stop at the famous Chateau Margaux
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Transportation & Driver/Tour guide
  • Visit at 3 wineries
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses

What to expect

  1. Bordeaux
    1m
    Meet your guide at OLALA Bordeaux - 2ter rue Mably - in Bordeaux downtown.
  2. Saint-Emilion
    1h
    Van ride to Saint-Emilion village, with explanations on Bordeaux vineyard by your expert in wine guide and sightseeing along the vines.
  3. Saint-Emilion
    1h
    Guided walking tour with your guide in the famous Saint-Emilion village and its monuments, classified as a UNESCO world heritage site.
  4. Saint-Emilion
    2h
    Guided visit, tasting of 3 wines and picnic lunch in a Château of Saint-Emilion appellation.
    You will learn about the terroir, the history and the art of blending, in a very convivial way.

    The Picnic lunch includes local cheeses and artisanal "charcuterie", a typical basque recipe in a jar, a fruit compote, accompanied by a glass of wine of the estate.
  5. Margaux
    1h
    Van ride to go from Saint-Emilion to Margaux region.
  6. Margaux
    1h
    Visit and tasting at a Grand Cru Classé Château (1855 classification) in the famous Margaux appellation.
    This will be a great opportunity to discover what makes Bordeaux wines so famous.
  7. Margaux
    10m
    You will make a stop in front of the famous Château Margaux, an opportunity to take a souvenir picture !
  8. Margaux
    45m
    Final tasting of 3 wines at in a wine Estate in the Margaux appellation.
    This will be a great opportunity to discover what makes Bordeaux wines so reknowed.
  9. Bordeaux
    1h
    Get back to Bordeaux city center.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide at Olala Bordeaux, located 2 ter Mably street in the center of Bordeaux.

Tramway Lines B, C and D: Stop Quinconces.

End point

Meet your guide at Olala Bordeaux, located 2 ter Mably street in the center of Bordeaux.

Tramway Lines B, C and D: Stop Quinconces.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • It is imperative to arrive 15 minutes before the departure time of your tour, no delay possible, to ensure the comfort of the group and the respect of the schedule.
  • Excursions are guaranteed when at least 2 participants. For the very few occasions you would be the only passenger, we will contact you 24h before the day of your wine tour in order to propose an alternative.
  • The guide will conduct the tour in English.
  • The Chateaux and the schedule may vary, but the quality of the offer will remain the same.
  • List of partner Châteaux in Saint emilion : Château Grangey, Château Palais Cardinal, Château Bernateau, Château Taillefer, Château Grand Corbin, Château Cadet Bon, Château Ambe Tour Pourret, Château Balestard la Tonelle…
  • List of partner Châteaux in Médoc : Château Siran, Château Dauzac, Château Paveil de Luze, Château Marquis de Terme, Château Paloumey…
  • Children under 16 and pets are not allowed for the comfort of the group, so a private tour will be more suitable in your case.

Cancellation policy

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

Reviews

4.8 (429)
From
€180.00 per person
Check availability & book
  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts
  • Instant confirmation
  • You'll choose your date and travelers and pay on viator.com. Prices vary by date, group size and option.
More activities in Bordeaux
From
€180.00 per person
Check availability