Top Aquitaine Half-day Tours - page 4

Experience the French tradition of apéro, and see some of Bordeaux Old Town’s charming attractions, with this organic food and wine walking tour. Discover three different organic wines paired with assorted cheeses, locally curated foie gras, pastries, and dessert as you walk around the Old Town and learn more about Bordeaux’s history and culture from your guide.

Discover the heart of the prestigious Saint-Émilion and Pomerol appellations, and the unique charm of the medieval village of Saint-Émilion! Your experience begins in Pomerol with a visit to a certified biodynamic estate. Your guide will reveal the secrets of viticulture and winemaking, before a refined tasting of three red wines. Continue the adventure at a Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé estate. Explore the history of the château and taste four wines, comparing the effect of climate on different vintages. Finally, discover the village of Saint-Émilion, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Let yourself be seduced by its picturesque streets and savour the famous macaroons, the region's other treasure. A perfect blend of exceptional wines, heritage and gourmet delights awaits you!

Embark on a 100% summer day and discover what makes the Arcachon Bay unique: its oysters and the famous Dune of Pilat. If you want to escape the city for half a day, this tour is for you. With a certified local guide from Bordeaux, you will head towards the Arcachon Bay, one of the must-see attractions in the Bordeaux region. You will learn everything about oyster farming in the region. You will stop at a local producer for a tasting before climbing the famous Dune of Pilat, the highest sand dune in Europe! An unforgettable and exotic day!

Savor the wines and medieval streets of Médoc on this half-day small-group tour from Bordeaux. Settle inside an air-conditioned minivan and venture into the leafy vineyards of the Médoc wine region. Visit a Grand Cru Classé winery to learn about its winemaking processes, and enjoy tastings of its red wines. Extend your tour to explore the UNESCO-listed Saint-Émilion village before returning to Bordeaux.

Bordeaux is known for its world-famous wines and traditional French gastronomy, and this tour is ideal for visiting foodies. Discover both the historic Old Town and the modern city as you visit culinary hotspots all around Bordeaux. Sample tasty local dishes and regional specialties, sip Bordeaux wines, and indulge your sweet tooth with cannelés.

See a different side of Vieux Bordeaux as you explore the scenic old town with your foodie insider guide in a group capped at just 10 travelers. Discover delights such as foie gras, cheese, “canelé” pastries, and Bouchon de Bordeaux chocolates as you stroll, snack, sniff, and sip your way through markets and gourmet stores.

- Chocolate and Wine Tasting or Cheese and Wine tasting at the château paired with wines - Village Wine Tasting: Experience the vibrant heart of Saint-Émilion with a curated tasting of at least three more wines. - Short guided tour in the Saint-Émilion medieval village All tours are private only

Cécilia your guide, professional wine taster and Bordeaux vineyard specialist is delighted to share her passion for wine tourism. Board the legendary Citroën 2cv convertible and discover the exceptional vineyards of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol by going back in time. The magnificent vineyard landscapes parade and you will discover two castles in the heart of one of the most beautiful villages in France, classified as a World Heritage Site of the U.S.N.E.S.C.O. You follow a passionate visit from the vineyard to the cellar and the winemaking will have no secrets for you. The winemaker then leads a tasting of 3 wines.

Discover Bordeaux in a unique way on this small-group gravel bike adventure combining historic landmarks, countryside landscapes, and wine tasting at a local winery. Your journey begins in the elegant streets of Bordeaux, where your local guide introduces you to the city’s rich history as you ride past iconic sites such as Saint-André Cathedral, the Grosse Cloche, and the famous Pont de Pierre. Leaving the city behind, quiet cycling paths lead you into the peaceful Bordeaux countryside. Vineyards, charming villages, and scenic landscapes gradually replace the urban scenery. The experience continues with a visit to a family-run winery where you’ll learn about Bordeaux winemaking and enjoy a tasting of regional wines. Blending cycling, culture, and the French art de vivre, this immersive experience offers a relaxed and authentic way to discover Bordeaux beyond the usual tourist routes.

Cécilia, your guide, professional wine taster and Bordeaux vineyard specialist, is delighted to share her passion for wine tourism. Climb aboard the legendary Citroën 2cv convertible and set off to discover the exceptional Médoc vineyards by going back in time. The magnificent landscapes of vineyards and the majestic castle route pass by and you will discover two castles in the heart of one of the most beautiful villages in France. You will discover the villages of the prestigious appellations of Margaux, Saint Julien, Pauillac, Saint Estèphe. You follow a passionate tour from the vineyard to the cellar and the making of wine will no longer hold any secrets for you. The winemaker then leads a wine tasting. We suggest you continue with a picnic made up of local products that we have selected for you.

Sample the sweet and savory flavors of Bordeaux with this private food tasting tour of the Old Town, its markets, and culinary hot spots. Enjoy a variety of local dishes and regional specialties, including alcoholic beverages, while learning about Bordeaux’s food culture with a local guide.

Bordeaux is not only renowned for its fine wines; it’s also one of France’s gastronomic centers and a top destination for traveling foodies. This tour is tailor-made for food lovers, taking you to some of Bordeaux’s best artisan food shops. Discover local delicacies and learn about French cuisine as you visit a delicatessen, cheesemonger, patisserie, and spice shop, and sample a variety of delicious foods.

Discover Bordeaux’s iconic landmarks on a captivating 3-hour private bike tour. Pedal through the serene Jardin Public, marvel at the ancient Palais Gallien ruins, and savor the culinary delights of Marché des Grands Hommes. Admire the grandeur of St. André Cathedral and the historic Grosse Cloche. Cycle past La Flèche Saint-Michel, cross the majestic Pont de Pierre, and explore the innovative Darwin complex. Experience the engineering marvel of Pont Jacques Chaban Delmas and learn about Bordeaux's wine culture at La Cité du Vin. Before the tour concludes, enjoy the cultural diversity at Halle des Chartrons. This tour offers an immersive journey through Bordeaux’s rich heritage and vibrant attractions. Please note: The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Sample the flavors of Bordeaux with this private guided tour of Old Town and its markets with a private local and food expert guide to lead the way. Discover local delicacies in the markets and sample a variety of snacks and drinks, including alcoholic beverages, and learn more about Bordeaux’s food culture culture.

Jump aboard our VW combi from the 70's to discover the many flavors of the Basque Country. During this tour, Clémence, your epicurean guide, will reveal the many secrets of the Basque Country, famous for its culinary traditions. Ham, Cheese, Peppers, cakes, Liqueurs… you will discover (…and taste!) the many reasons why the Basque Country plays a strong role in the French Culinary Heritage! During this tasty journey, you will be crossing small villages classified amongst the most beautiful of France! You will also have the opportunity to visit a Basque Shepheard farm and discover his job, his sheeps and of course...his cheese!

Experience the fine cuisine of Bordeaux and learn all about the exquisite local produce made and grown here in one of France’s most iconic wine regions. Taste local cheeses and cured meats, and learn how to taste wine like a pro with your wine expert guide. See artisans hard at work making bread, cheese, and canelé cakes, and find hidden gems you wouldn’t see on your own.

Delve into the culinary wonderland of Bordeaux with a 3-hour gourmet food tour. Join your knowledgeable foodie guide for a walking tour of the city, stopping in beloved local shops to taste things like canelés (Bordeaux pastry), cheese, and delicatessen (charcuterie) with a glass of wine.

Discover the Entre-Deux-Mers, an authentic wine region, during a half-day dedicated to fresh and fruity white wines. Visit two carefully selected wine castles, where you will learn the secrets of Bordeaux winemaking. Enjoy four tastings included, highlighting iconic grape varieties such as sauvignon blanc and semillon. This friendly experience is perfect for wine lovers and neophytes wishing to dive into the Bordeaux wine culture. - 5-Hour Excursion with Check-out at 13:30 and Return at 18:30 - Includes: Bus Transport, Guide, and 4 White Wine Tastings - Visits to two wine castles with welcoming winemakers - Groups of 10 to 50 participants, e-ticket required for boarding

Drink, laugh and meet new people. Led by our international and local guides, enjoy discounts on drinks all night, a free shot at each venue, exclusive VIP perks and unique experiences, including free entry at all venues, the nightclub included.

Escape to the Atlantic coast on a full-day private ride from Bordeaux to Arcachon Bay and Dune du Pilat. Begin with a scenic stroll along the Arcachon seaside promenade, then continue to Dune du Pilat, Europe’s tallest sand dune, where you can climb for breathtaking views or relax at its base. If time allows, enjoy an optional visit to Gujan-Mestras or a local oyster village, known for its rustic charm and oyster farming heritage. (Tastings are not included and must be arranged at least 2 days in advance.) Fully customizable with hotel pickup/dropoff and a professional English-speaking driver, this flexible ride offers a refreshing coastal escape just outside Bordeaux.

Dive into Bordeaux's culinary tapestry with a food tour led by a knowledgeable local guide, unveiling the city's gastronomic secrets. Begin by sampling organic Bordeaux wine, immersing yourself in the region's rich winemaking heritage. Indulge in exquisite chocolate bonbons crafted by an acclaimed female chocolatier, savoring each decadent bite. Discover the artisanal delights of hazelnut treats from a cherished family business, steeped in local tradition. Pause for a traditional French lunch at a charming bistro nestled in Saint-Pierre, relishing the authentic flavors amidst a quaint ambiance. Throughout the journey, your private guide shares captivating tales of Bordeaux's history and culinary traditions, enriching the experience with fascinating insights. Enjoy exclusive access to small, authentic establishments, where personalized attention ensures an unforgettable gastronomic odyssey through Bordeaux's culinary landscape.

Discover Pessac-Léognan, the region where some of the most elegant and refined wines in Bordeaux were born, in a 100% private and personalized experience, designed for travelers looking for something more authentic and exclusive. A few minutes from the city, this appellation combines history, innovation and know-how, being the only area of Bordeaux that produces great world-class red and white wines. During the tour you will visit carefully selected châteaux, where you will tour the vineyards, get to know the winemaking process and enjoy commented tastings that will allow you to understand the unique style of Pessac-Léognan : elegant, complex wines deeply linked to its terroir. Accompanied by a WSET certified expert guide, you will discover why this region is considered the birthplace of some of Bordeaux’s most prestigious wines, in a relaxed, unhurried atmosphere fully tailored to your interests.

Discover the renowned Médoc wine region on this engaging half-day tour from Bordeaux. Explore iconic châteaux and lush vineyards while learning about the art of wine production from expert guides. Enjoy tastings of two Bordeaux red wines, crafted primarily from cabernet sauvignon, merlot, and cabernet franc grapes. This tour offers a warm welcome from local winemakers in a friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal experience for wine enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. - Visit two carefully selected châteaux renowned for their exquisite wines. - Enjoy tastings of two wines at each château in a relaxed setting. - Guided by official bilingual experts in both French and English. - Departure from Bordeaux Tourist Office at 1:30 PM, returning at 6:30 PM.

Explorez les célèbres vignobles de Graves et Sauternais lors de cette excursion viticole de demi-journée au départ de Bordeaux. Avec un guide conférencier bilingue, visitez deux châteaux emblématiques, découvrez les processus de vinification et savourez la richesse des vins de la région. Profitez d'un cadre magnifique entre collines et châteaux, tout en partageant des moments conviviaux lors des dégustations. Une sortie accessible à tous, idéale pour les curieux et les passionnés de vin. - Durée de 5 heures avec départ à 13h30 et retour à 18h30 - Inclus : transport en autocar, guide, et dégustations de 2 vins par château - Groupes de 10 à 50 personnes, avec e-billet obligatoire pour chaque participant - Non recommandé pour les enfants de moins de 5 ans, les jeunes doivent être accompagnés d'un adulte.