Top Aquitaine Shore Excursions

Experience Bordeaux your way with the Bordeaux On Your Own transfer service, perfect for cruise passengers docking in Le Verdon. Enjoy direct pick-up and drop-off right next to your ship, removing the stress of arranging additional transport. Begin your day at the iconic Bordeaux Cathedral, with up to 4 hours of free time to explore Bordeaux at your own pace. This convenient round-trip service blends comfort, autonomy, and seamless logistics, giving you the freedom to create your own adventure. With professional staff, air-conditioned transport, and guaranteed return to your ship, it’s the ideal way to make the most of your day in the city. If you booked the 7-hour tour option, you will have up to 3 hours of free time.

Go on an unforgettable sea getaway along the Basque coast Check-out in Saint-Jean-de-Luz. This 1h30 excursion allows you to discover the coastline from a unique angle, between spectacular cliffs, reliefs sculpted by the ocean and exceptional sea views. Guided by a professional skipper, you sail as close as possible to the coast while enjoying commentary on maritime history, geology and the identity of the territory. Thought as a true escape break, the experience alternates dynamic navigation and moments of observation, depending on the conditions at sea. The itinerary can be adjusted the same day to ensure comfort and safety, with the captain always choosing the best possible route. Ideal for a first outing at sea or for lovers of sensations, this activity offers an intense immersion in the heart of the Basque Country, without mobilizing half a day.

Experience the best of Bordeaux’s food scene without the guesswork on this small-group walking tour. Taste organic Bordeaux wines, sample chocolate bonbons from an award-winning chocolatier, enjoy a hazelnut treat from a local family business, and savor a traditional French lunch in Saint-Pierre—all while hearing stories about the city and having plenty of time to enjoy each stop.

Join us for a delightful 90-minute walking tour through the heart of Biarritz, one of the most elegant seaside towns on the French Basque coast. This guided stroll offers the perfect introduction to the city’s rich history, stunning architecture, and breathtaking ocean views

Enjoy a private shore excursion of Bordeaux and Saint Emilion, two of the prettiest towns in the area, after you arrive at the Bordeaux port. Explore the historic city of Bordeaux with your private guide on a walking tour, followed by a trip to the charming town of Saint Emilion, both are UNESCO World Heritage sites. Stop at a pre-selected chateau for a wine tasting of some of the region’s famous vintages. Group size is limited to eight people to ensure personalized attention.

- Snorkling in the morning in creeks accessible only by boat - Local picnic and local aperitif on a deserted beach accessible only by boat - Visit of the ledge, the twins' rocks by sea -if they allow it, we will cross the dolphins along the famous ledge - Visit to the beautiful small fishing ports - Voted best aquitaine activity on a specialized site Looking forward to welcoming you, Jerome

We propose you to embark in small committee, on board a reliable and comfortable semi-rigid, for a unique boat trip. The Escapade du Soir is a guided tour of the Basque coastline between Hendaye and Guéthary. You will discover the bay of Saint-Jean-de-Luz, the Basque cornice, the bay of Loya, the castle of Abbadia, the port of Guéthary and the cliffs of Bidart. Each of these places is rich in a historical past. A glass of wine will be offered during the outing.

With only one day in port after your cruise ship arrives to see the Bordeaux wine region, a private wine tour of the Médoc region is the way to go. Head into the vineyard-covered countryside to sample some of the region’s signature wines at Classified Growth chateaux. The Médoc offers some of the best wine-tasting opportunities in the entire country.

This tour is a tailor-made trip to the Médoc region, land of famous wines such as Château Latour, Margaux, Mouton Rotchild, Beychevelle, Palmer, and many more. And appellations such as: Médoc Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien, Haut Médoc, Médoc, Margaux, etc. We open the doors to unique places, usually closed to the general public. If you like Bordeaux wine or want to discover the richness of the wines classified in 1855, follow the Routes de Grands Vins du Médoc! Know that we can make this adventure even more unique by offering you exclusive visits and tastings. With this tour, we offer you not only positive emotions, but also unforgettable memories, namely photos of the whole day made by the guide on a professional camera.

Designed for cruise passengers, this tour takes you from Le Verdon port to Bordeaux, often called “Little Paris” for its elegant architecture and rich history. Located in France’s famed wine region, Bordeaux is known worldwide for its vineyards and cultural heritage. Since the old town is closed to vehicles, your guide will lead a walking tour of top sights including Cathédrale Saint-André, Place de la Bourse with its Water Mirror, and the neoclassical Grand Théâtre. After the tour, enjoy free time to explore shops, relax at a café, or try local food. Wine lovers can join an optional tasting for €30. At the set time, return to the bus for the trip back to Le Verdon, arriving before your ship departs. This well-planned excursion blends sightseeing, culture, and relaxation, making it a perfect way to experience Bordeaux on your cruise.

Explore the enchanting Basque Country with a private guide, uncovering secret spots in charming villages like Biarritz, Saint Jean de Luz, Espelette, Ainhoa... This tailored journey through the Basque lands features scenic drives with breathtaking mountain views and insider knowledge from local experts. Engage with authentic Basque producers and savor regional wine, cheese, and charcuterie. Perfect for travelers seeking authentic cultural experiences and personalized adventures. Discover hidden gems in Basque villages, including traditional architecture and off-the-beaten-path trails Enjoy a scenic drive through the picturesque Basque countryside Benefit from insider knowledge with a private local guide for a tailor-made experience Taste local delicacies, including wine, cheese, and charcuterie from regional producers A personal call or WhatsApp chat after booking Customize your tour to match your wishes Pick up and drop off of your choice and transport in a premium van

Come and discover in a private tour, the classification of 1855 and the prestigious Médoc wine estates on the legendary Route des Châteaux. This route alone is already a pleasure, as there are many Castles with famous names: Château Margaux, Château Léoville Poyferré, Château Mouton Rothschild, Château Gruaud Larose, Château Lascombes, Château Pichon Longueville, Château Prieuré-Lichine, Château Pontet- Canet, Château Lynch-Bages… And these are just some of the castles that you will enjoy discovering. We take care of the organization of your day. You will visit 3 castles during the day and make many photo stops in front of the most emblematic ones like Château Palmer, Château Margaux, Château Beychevelle, Château Pichon Baron, Château Lafon-Rochet, Cos d´Estournel… You will be guided during each of your visits by the guides of the castles, and you will taste at the end of each visit 2 or 3 of the wines of the property.

Bordeaux is known as one of the world’s top wine regions, but it isn’t always easy to travel beyond the city center and visit the wineries themselves—especially if navigating alone. Instead, enjoy a seamless wine day out on this guided trip to the esteemed Saint-Émilion. With round-trip transportation from the city center, getting there is made easy. Look forward to tastings at two esteemed châteaux, plus time to see the UNESCO–listed town.

You will travel unforgettably in our sidecars while contemplating extraordinary landscapes and culture. We will make photo stops at your convenience while riding in the mountains of the Basque Country where you will discover animals grazing freely. Don’t miss out on this friendly and tailored experience.

Explore the stunning Basque Coast on this half-day tour, where you’ll uncover the region’s rich history, breathtaking coastal views, and charming fishing villages. Start with a guided discovery of Biarritz, famous for its imperial history, beautiful beaches, and lighthouse viewpoint. Enjoy a scenic drive along the coastline, passing through the picturesque villages of Bidart and Guéthary. Take a walk along the cliffs and coastal paths, while learning about Basque identity, surfing culture, and local life. This tour is perfect for those seeking to experience the beauty and culture of the Basque region.

We are one of the leading specialists in guided tours of Bordeaux and its vineyards for unique travel experiences. Relax and let us transport you in a comfortable vehicle on a magnificent guided wine tour of Bordeaux. Immerse yourself in the Bordeaux wine region with a certified guide and delve into the heart of the Bordeaux terroir. We offer an authentic and intimate experience to all wine lovers around the world. We will start wherever you want: your hotel, the airport or Bordeaux train station. You will travel in a high-end Mercedes minibus, with your private guide, also a wine professional. Your guide will share his knowledge of the region, the history of the city and the wines of Bordeaux and you will enjoy a day filled with castle visits and wine tastings! You can enjoy the best restaurants in the area and relax in our beautiful countryside.

The Pasaia Expedition is an off-the-beaten-track trip, designed for those who want to see the Basque Country differently, from the sea. By boat, you get as close as possible to the wild cliffs, discover the spectacular entrance to the port of Pasaia and enjoy views inaccessible on land. Intimate atmosphere, raw nature, maritime history and marine sensations blend for an authentic, immersive and memorable experience. An ideal adventure for curious travelers, lovers of strong landscapes and true emotions.

Exclusive 3 days private tour in Bordeaux, Medoc, Saint-Emilion and Arcachon. Because each traveler has different interest and pace I create each time a different tour, personalized according to your taste to give you a more authentic experience. Customer satisfaction is my top priority, and with 30 years of organizing high-hand travel I have develop a rather unique approach in order to make a tour unforgettable. I am totally accommodating and flexible to your needs and requests. Let me plan and guide you on your next journey!

If you love history as well as wine and food, this tour is for you! This is the best way to get to know the medieval village of Saint-Emilion through the history of stone (its underground monuments) and that of its wine! During this day you will not only learn the past of the village and the character of Aemilianus who has become the patron saint of St-Emilion. You will also learn how to taste great Saint-Emilion wines like a true professional! In addition, apart from your emotions, we also offer you unforgettable memories of your tour, namely photos taken by your guide on a professional camera.

The beauty of the Dordogne and Périgord regions lies in their medieval villages and castles, yet the regions are tricky to navigate without transport or local knowledge. This private trip from Bordeaux offers an easy way to do it with a preplanned itinerary and a driver-guide. Relax as you travel, and visit Les Eyzies-de-Tayac, the Dordogne capital of Sarlat-la-Caneda, Castelnaud-La-Chapelle Castle, and more.

Discover the heart of the Basque Country with this immersive tour into the Basque inland villages, where tradition, culture, and stunning landscapes come together. Travel through the picturesque Basque hinterland, exploring Espelette, Ainhoa, and Sare, some of the most beautiful villages in France. Learn about local food culture, traditional Basque architecture, and the fascinating history of rural life. With the option to visit a local producer and enjoy a delicious lunch in a family-run restaurant, this tour offers an authentic Basque experience off the beaten path.

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The Medoc is one of the most important wine regions in Bordeaux, famous for its Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Petit Verdot, and Merlot wines. With this private tour, you’ll have the chance to visit three Medoc wine châteaux in one day as you visit the traditional winemaking villages of Margaux, St Julien, Pauillac, or St Estephe. At each vineyard, enjoy an expert-led wine tasting, learn about Bordeaux wines and winemaking, and sample a variety of robust reds.