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Discover the secrets of Bordeaux’s world-famous wines on this small-group afternoon tasting tour of the Médoc wine region. Ensure a high-quality wine tasting experience as you visit Grand Cru winery, followed by a Cru Bourgeois winery where you’ll pair local wines with an indulgent tasting platter. During the tour, learn all about Bordeaux’s different appellations, terroirs, and varietals.

Experience the timeless beauty of Saint-Émilion on a full-day wine tour designed for true connoisseurs. Explore prestigious Grand Cru Classé estates and indulge in exclusive wine tastings and picnic that showcase the region’s exceptional terroir. Wander through the historic cobblestone streets of this UNESCO World Heritage site, soaking in its rich history and stunning landscapes. This immersive tour offers a perfect blend of culture, heritage, and world-class wines, ensuring an unforgettable day in one of Bordeaux’s most enchanting regions.

Bring a love of food and a taste for adventure on this small-group food and wine tour of Bordeaux. Led by a sommelier and former English teacher, savor local specialties with tastings equivalent to a meal while uncovering the city's historical highlights from the imposing Saint André Cathedral to the UNESCO-listed old town. Indulge in a wine and cheese pairing workshop featuring local wines at hidden gems loved by the locals.

Enjoy an accessible and cost-effective way to explore Bordeaux—and discover many of the city’s historical highlights, all in one excursion—on this walking tour. The tour’s low-cost, tip-centric model makes it a good pick for budget-minded travelers. Look forward to spotting attractions such as the Porte Cailhau and Bordeaux Cathedral, and even enjoy a glass of local wine to round out the experience.

Learn all about wine in one of the world's most famous wine cities with this experience. You'll head to a local wine bar, where your expert instructor will go over the basics of wine production and terminology and let you in on some tricks of the trade. Throughout the course of your experience, you'll taste three different wines, served with charcuterie.

For wine lovers of all colours! Explore the vineyards of Bordeaux and visit two wineries off the beaten track: one in the prestigious Pessac-Léognan appellation and the second in the magnificent Entre-deux-Mers region, and taste at least 6 wines. After meeting your local Bordeaux guide, you will visit a first property in the Entre-deux-Mers region. This is a magnificent region known for the diversity of its wines. Once you have visited the facilities, you will taste several wines of different colours. The tour continues in the prestigious Pessac-Léognan appellation. Once you've visited this estate, which is very different from the first, you'll taste several wines (red and white), some of the best in the Bordeaux wine region. An original way to discover the richness of the Bordeaux wine region off the beaten track! 1:50pm: Meet in front of the Cité du Vin (Wine Museum). Your guide will welcome you and explain the day's programme. 2pm: departure. The half-day tour begins with a visit to a certified organic Pessac-Léognan winery. You'll learn how the wines of this region are made, visit the vat room and barrel cellar, before tasting the estate's wines (red and white, 2 minimum). Then we'll cross the Garonne river to discover another part of the Bordeaux vineyard: Entre-deux-Mers. Nicknamed "Little Tuscany", this is a hilly region that produces a wide variety of wines. You will visit a second wine estate, followed by a tasting of at least 3 wines (different colors). At the end of the day, you'll have discovered a little-visited part of the vineyard and enjoyed wines that are very different from one another. An excellent way to discover the diversity of the Bordeaux vineyard! 6.15pm: return to Bordeaux (+/- 15 min.).

Bordeaux is one of the world’s top wine destinations—but for newcomers, it can be intimidating to navigate. Instead, enjoy a warm, personalized introduction to the region’s top wines with this small-group tasting experience. Led by a local wine professional, taste four different wines, learning all about grape varietals, terroir, and tasting basics along the way. Savor charcuterie alongside the wine, and walk away with new knowledge.

Enjoy a full day of exploring the beautiful Médoc region on a wine tour from Bordeaux. The Médoc region is responsible for some of the best wines that are produced in Bordeaux, and it’s an excellent place to go wine tasting in France. Stop at multiple wineries housed in magnificent chateaux. The idyllic surroundings, renowned vineyards, and historic castles make this a perfect day trip from Bordeaux.

Sample the flavors of Bordeaux on this small-group guided walking tour through its UNESCO-listed historic center. Visit multiple stops, including the iconic covered market, and enjoy 9 generous tastings such as Bordeaux wine, artisan cheese or charcuterie, handcrafted chocolate, local pastries, fresh bread, seasonal fruit, coffee, and a savory specialty. The tour is limited to eight guests for a personal experience.

Prepare for an unforgettable e-bike tour through the Bordeaux countryside, from Bordeaux to Saint-Émilion, two UNESCO World Heritage destinations. Discover iconic landmarks such as the Palais Gallien, Saint-André Cathedral, the Grosse Cloche (Big Bell), and the Pont de Pierre (Stone Bridge). Cycle through the Entre-Deux-Mers natural region and experience the Bordeaux countryside like few others, passing through picturesque villages, stone farmhouses, and vineyards stretching as far as the eye can see. Halfway through, enjoy a French-style picnic lunch with wine. Your journey will culminate as you approach the UNESCO World Heritage village of Saint-Émilion, where you'll cycle by e-bike among the vineyards and prestigious châteaux of Saint-Émilion. Optional: Visit a family-run estate in the Saint-Émilion appellation and taste its fine wines. The rest of the day is yours; your guide will share tips on how to best enjoy the village on foot and at your own pace.

Half Day in Saint-Emilion with a local guide, Included the biggest monolithic church of Europe, Guided tour of the village, Wine tasting 3 wines Saint Emilion Grand Cru and Tapas to finish the day :)

A food tour with The Bordeaux Foodie! Join our Bordeaux food tour and discover the city like a local. As you stroll through the emblematic cobbled stone streets and historic neighborhoods, you’ll discover the rich heritage of Bordeaux while tasting (and drinking) some of its most delicious local delicacies. On this Bordeaux Food Tour, you can expect: - Local and authentic food and wine stops. - Tours are run with an english-speaking guide - Family friendly -Personalized tour that adapts to guests - Tour ends in a local wine cellar with a generous food and wine tasting. - total walking - around 3km. - Tuesdays to Saturdays 10h00 - 13h30 & 15h00 - 18h30 - 7 stops. All food and wine included - Vegetarian friendly food tour - Gluten free options available (please inform us in advanced) - Small and intimate group of no more than 8 persons per tour - Dogs welcome

Savor the wines and medieval streets of Saint-Emilion, home to some of Bordeaux’s most famous red wines, on this half-day small-group tour from Bordeaux. Learn the secrets of winemaking and "terroir" on a guided tour and tasting at a Grand Cru winery; take a walking tour through the medieval streets of Saint-Émilion; and pair fine Bordeaux reds with delicious cheeses and other local delicacies at a family-run winery.

Combine a visit to Saint-Emilion wineries with a guided walk around the medieval Saint-Emilion village. In an intimate group of just eight people, you'll explore with a guide to get the lowdown on the wine-producing village and the terroir of the surrounding region. Then, you'll head to the wineries to learn about vine-to-glass production, direct from the winemakers themselves. Tastings are included.

Explore wine regions around Bordeaux without having to rent a car when you join a small-group wine tour. Visit both smaller family-run wineries and well-respected château estates, learning about Bordeaux wines and wine-making from your knowledgeable guide. Along the way, stop for an included picnic before getting back to tasting.

Explorer of the Bordeaux vineyards in a 2CV and professional wine taster graduated from the University of Wine, I love sharing my passion for wine! Sharing and conviviality will be there and as Georges Brassens said "The best wine is not necessarily the most expensive, but the one that is shared" The tasting course is accessible to all, it is an initiation allowing you to desacralize the world of wine.

Exploring Saint-Émilion's vineyards without a car can mean missing relying on complicated transport between wineries. This small-group e-bike tour solves the problem. Cycle through the countryside stopping for tastings at local wineries along the way. Also enjoy an included picnic lunch and take a guided walking tour of Saint-Emilion.

Enjoy the idyllic scenery and world-class wines on a half-day wine tour of the Médoc region from Bordeaux. Visit two classified growth chateaux wine estates for guided wine tastings. Admire the spectacular scenery surrounding them and along the drives. Pass other famous chateaux, such as Palmer and Chateaux Margaux.

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!

Venture to Bordeaux’s storied Left Bank—and visit some of the world’s most renowned wineries—on this small-group, half-day tour. After convening in central Bordeaux, you’ll travel via minivan to two different chateaux, and stop at the superlative Château Margaux for pictures. Enjoy tours and tastings as you go, and learn more about what makes the Margaux appellation so revered among wine lovers. As you explore, you’ll also take in the region’s exceptional scenery.

The Medoc is home to some of Bordeaux's most prestigious wine chateaux, and this tasting tour visits two in one morning. Admire the famous Château Margaux and take part in two expert-led wine tastings at top wineries, including a Grand Cru Classé estate. With a WSET-certified wine expert as your guide, dive deeper into Bordeaux's winemaking history, hear about the region's renowned terroir, and learn how to taste the difference between Medoc reds.

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.

Where better to fine-tune your appreciation of French wine than the wine capital of France? Delve into the long history of winemaking in France with a tour of the Wine and Trade Museum in Bordeaux and learn the secrets of Bordeaux’s ‘Grand Vins’. Then, indulge in an expert-led wine tasting, sample fine Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon wines and discover the difference between Merchant and Chateau wines.

Explore the interior of an 18th-century château—and enjoy a relaxed wine tasting—during this small-group tour of the Château du Taillan, located just beyond Bordeaux city limits. Upon arrival, learn more about the landmark (which is a French National Historic Monument), see its vineyards, and venture to its wine cellar. The tour concludes with a tasting of several of its wines, complete with cheese, chocolate, and other nibbles.