Location:
Bordeaux
Duration: 3 nights
Available: All year
Tour Name: Bordeaux wine tasting tour with driver TourCode: 765
This is a wonderful break designed for those who already have some knowledge of wine and want to deepen it in one of the most famous wine producing regions in the world. Discover Medoc and St. Emilion wines and visit famous Grand Cru Classe wineries. Taste a variety of wines and learn about the wine making process. Enjoy two gourmet lunches and explore the Chateaux wine road and the lovely town of Saint Emilion, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 3 - 4 star and deluxe accommodation available, contact us for details, prices start from € 925,00 pp
*Deepen your knowledge of Bordeaux wines at 5 wine tastings in 2 days
*Discover the lovely town of Saint Emilion
*Your friendly, English speaking guide and driver is on hand to answer your questions
*3 nights accommodation in 3 or 4 star hotel in Bordeaux (deluxe accommodation also available)
*Bed & Breakfast basis
*2 lunches (set menu)
*2 days private minivan transportation
*Friendly driver / wine guide
*Visits and tasting fees
*Flights
*Airport transfers
*Meals and beverages unless specified above
*Anything else not specified above
Example itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival and check in at your hotel. Free time.
Day 2: Medoc, Margaux & Pauillac (left bank)
A sightseeing on the Chateaux wine road will show you the most prestigious and beautiful estates (Margaux, Palmer, Lafte, Latour,
Mouton…). During this day you could experience wine tastings and guided tours to some of them in different appellation such as Margaux & Pauillac. The Medoc wines are mostly blended with Cabernet Sauvignon & Merlot.
– Pick up & departure with private vehicle & personal guide
– Guided tour & wine tasting in a Pauillac Grand Cru Classe 1855*
– Lunch in a local gourmet restaurant
– Guided tour & wine tasting in a Margaux Grand Cru Classe 1855*
– Overnight at your hotel in Bordeaux
Day 3: St. Emilion & Pomerol (right bank)
Saint-Emilion is one of the oldest wine area of the Bordeaux region. The medieval city, the vineyard and the landscape are listed by the UNESCO as World Heritage site. Visit, stay and taste this unique spot, which is as much a village as an extraordinary nectar. Pomerol & St Emilion wines are mostly blended with Merlot.
– Pick up from your hotel
– Visit & wine tasting in a St Emilion Grand Cru Classe
– Grand tasting in a local wine shop*
– Lunch in a Chef restaurant located in the medieval village
– Visit & wine tasting in a St Emilion or Pomerol “Petit Chateau”
– Overnight at your hotel in Bordeaux
Day 4: Check out and departure
• Visits are not private and only by appointment. Chateaux & schedule depend on availability but most of them are members of “Union des Grands Crus de Bordeaux” which is a mark of quality. Please let us know if you have any preference for specific wineries.
• First Growth visits (Lafite, Latour, Margaux) cannot be guaranteed & depend on the discretion of the Chateaux.
Bordeaux is an ideal destination for active travelers, combining cycling holidays, outdoor exploration, and world-class wine tasting. Ride through scenic vineyard routes in Médoc, Saint-Émilion, and Entre-Deux-Mers, exploring historic châteaux and picturesque countryside. For adventure seekers, try kayaking on the Dordogne River, hiking in the nearby Landes Forest, or surfing along the Atlantic coast. After an active day, unwind with wine tastings at renowned estates. Whether on two wheels or the water, Bordeaux offers the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation. Plan your Bordeaux experience today!
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3 star, 4 star and deluxe accommodation available with this package – please enquire for details. 4 star hotels – Hotel de Seze, Hotel Majestic or similar.
Nearest Airport: Bordeaux (30 mins) Other airports: Bergerac (1 hr 30 mins) By Car Hiring a car not necessary for this break unless you are planning to extend your stay and visit other locations. By Public Transport There is a regular shuttle bus between Bordeaux airport and the city train station. From there you can walk or take a taxi to your accommodation. London – Bordeaux with Eurostar down to just 6 hours journey time. By Private Transfer Taxi available outside airport. Private transfer available on request after main booking.
Due to high demand it is best to book this break well in advance.
Our cookery courses and wine-tasting breaks give you the chance to really improve your skills and knowledge with the help of expert tuition and local ingredients in a beautiful setting. What more could you want from a short break?
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