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Become more familiar with Bordeaux's wine heritage, without the pressure of researching the area's estates and planning a solo trip, with this small-group tour to a family-run winery. After meeting up at a centrally located point in the city, relax and let your driver-guide handle the logistics and the organization. Enjoy an itinerary that includes a behind-the-scenes tour of the winery and wine tastings.

Delight in a 3-hour night tour of Bordeaux. This is a must for all food lovers out there. Join this captivating journey through the city's history and popular landmarks. After your walk, treat yourself to a delightful tasting of French charcuterie and cheese, perfectly paired with a glass of Bordeaux wine. Come prepared with a hearty appetite and embark on this magical adventure.

Take in the sights of Bordeaux’s old town including its historic doors on a meandering walk through the city. Sit down at a local cafe and experience a blind tasting of Bordeaux’s famous aperitifs. Discover the rich history of trade that fuelled the wine industry and inspired some of the most famous aperitifs in France. Sip your way through the lesser known white wines of Bordeaux alongside a board of specially selected cheeses. Finally our guide will introduce you to the Bordeaux's famous red wines and take you through the ins and outs of styles, techniques, and the history of the appellation.

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.

If you're short on time but still want to experience the best of Saint-Émilion, this 2-hour tour is perfect for you! In a short yet immersive journey, you'll dive into the fascinating history of this medieval town, learning about its origins, its role in the wine world, and the incredible stories behind its stunning architecture and landmarks. You’ll also gain a solid understanding of Bordeaux’s wine region, from the unique terroir of Saint-Émilion to the winemaking techniques that make Bordeaux wines renowned worldwide. The tour finishes with a tasting of three exceptional wines, giving you the chance to savour the region’s flavours while deepening your knowledge of Bordeaux’s rich wine heritage. It’s the perfect option for those who want a rich experience of history and wine, without committing to a full-day tour. Book today and uncover the magic of Saint-Émilion and Bordeaux’s world-class wines!

This unique experience will allow you to learn more about cooperage as well as your tastes in wine (and especially if you like wood in wine, typical aromas of Bordeaux, Burgundy, Rioja wines, etc.) We promise you a truly unusual experience since we will make you taste the same wine 6 times for 6 different experiences. Better still, we invite you to put yourself in the shoes of the winemaker and create (assemble) your ideal wine. Thanks to this workshop, you will (almost) never make a mistake again with your wine purchases.

Bordeaux wine is world-famous, but its award-winning wineries are spread throughout six sub-regions, some more than a 2-hour drive away. This guided tasting experience gives you a taste of Bordeaux without leaving the city. Sample three fine Bordeaux wines paired with delicious gourmet foods, and learn all about the region’s appellations, terroirs, and wine classifications from your sommelier Guide.

Highlights tour of Bordeaux to discover the best & quintessential monuments with an experienced guide in a small group. Finish the tour with a Bordeaux Wine & Cheese tasting experience in Saint Michel. Come and fall in love with this beautiful city of France, Bordeaux. It's a world wine capital and it has a lot to offer, the most marvellous monuments, beautiful architecture and great gastronomy. On this tour you will get the best of both worlds: A walking tour to discover Bordeaux history and introduction to Bordeaux Wine. Our guide will explain the history, anecdotes, and curiosities of the most interesting places in Bordeaux. See the most iconic monuments of Bordeaux, like the Place de la Bourse, the cathedral for 1H30 min arriving in Saint Michel to enjoy a 30 min tasting of 2 glasses of Bordeaux Natural Wine paired with an assorted cheese platter while overlooking the flamboyant Saint Michel Church. We are looking forward to showing you our beautiful city Bordeaux. Cheers!

The medieval town of St Emilion is a UNESCO World Heritage Site at the heart of Bordeaux’s prestigious wine region. On this private tour, visit three family-run chateaux in St Emilion and Pomerol, enjoy expert-led tastings, and meet winemakers for behind-the-scenes insights. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Bordeaux are included for a seamless experience.

During this interactive wine tasting activity, your sommelier guide will introduce you to the tasting technique and tell you various surprising stories about wine. Go with him on an oenological journey around a terroir, a Bordeaux vineyard and discover which wines are the perfect accompaniment to your cheese and cold meats.

Bordeaux is famous for its delicate wines, in tour, visit a traditional 18th-century Bordeaux winery. Sample two of the wines in production abd visit the cellars and vineyards.

Bordeaux is world-renowned as a food and wine capital—and this immersive, small-group tour is the perfect way to get acquainted with its gourmet side. In the afternoon, meet your guide in central Bordeaux, and set off on foot. You’ll visit independent food businesses; taste pastries, wine, cocktails, and charcuterie; and learn about Bordeaux’s culinary history and culture. Tastings may vary by season and day of the week.

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.

Expand your knowledge of Bordeaux wines by joining a wine professional on a tour to an old winery. Don’t worry about doing any prior research, as your guide reveals fascinating insights on the history and traditions of Bordeaux wine. Best of all, wine tastings are included along the way, and you can try four old vintages, as well as cheese and charcuterie.

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.

Get more familiar with Bordeaux's wine scene, without the pressure of figuring out which varietals to buy and try, with this wine tasting session. Sample several wines from Bordeaux as you enjoy bread, cured meats, and local cheeses. Learn wine-tasting etiquette and how to describe the various flavors and aromas in the wine from an experienced sommelier, and finish by making your own wine blend.

Unlike a large majority of wine training courses that can be offered in the Bordeaux region; this is authentic! I welcome you directly to my workplace in a warm and country setting where I will put at your service my experience and know-how as an oenologist to teach you everything you will need to progress in this fabulous environment. In this unique workshop, you will not leave empty-handed but with your own personalised cuvée. If you decide to book a full day, it is even possible to have lunch on site, in which case I will take care of cooking for you. I hope to see you very soon at La Mondette:) Ps: I can transport up to 4 people in my vehicle from Libourne station.

Unveil the rich flavors of Bordeaux on this small group wine tour to the stunning regions of Saint-Emilion and Margaux. Begin your day with a visit to a renowned Saint-Emilion winery, where you’ll indulge in guided tastings of exquisite wines. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the charming UNESCO-listed village before enjoying free time for lunch. In the afternoon, explore the Medoc wine route and visit a prestigious Grand Cru Classe chateau in Margaux, where you'll experience an exclusive wine tasting that showcases the elegance of these renowned wines. - Full-day small group tour from Bordeaux (approximately 8 hours) - Visit a Saint-Emilion winery with guided tasting and village exploration - Enjoy free time for lunch in the picturesque village - Experience a premium tasting at a Grand Cru Classe chateau in Margaux

Live a unique oenological experience in an urban cellar in the heart of Darwin in Bordeaux. This activity immerses you in a participatory workshop, where you become an actor in the creation of a wine. Accompanied by Maxime, oenologist, and Annaëlle, assistant cellar master, you discover the behind-the-scenes winemaking during a visit to the cellar and a tasting of cuvées accompanied by a cheese board. Scout through the characteristics of the main Bordeaux grape varieties to understand what makes the region’s wines rich: blending. What makes this experience special is that you move from theory to practice. From different monovines, you create your own blend, bottle your wine and leave with your own personalised cuvée. Between pedagogy, tasting and creation, this immersion in an urban cellar in the heart of Bordeaux offers an original and interactive approach to the world of wine.

Cheese, wine and baguettes are the "holy trinity" in France. Start your tour with a visit to one of the most unique boulangeries in the world. Using an oven built in 1765 under King Louis XV, you'll sample a number of local and regional specialties while learning about traditional French bread-making. Afterwards, you'll do a deep dive into the immense world of French cheese. Did you know there are seasons for cheese? Or why brie tastes better in France? We'll discuss the impact of aging, different animal milks, when to eat the rind and offer our professional guidance on how to select cheese on your own. Coupled with an extensive wine pairing, you'll also gain a solid understanding of French wine as well as fundamentals for pairing cheese and wine together. With a minimum of 8 cheeses (and more for larger groups), this tour often doubles as lunch for most people.

Bordeaux is one of the world’s great wine destinations—and this gourmet tour offers a decadent and stress-free way to visit wineries, enjoy a local meal, and see the sights. Meet in the morning in central Bordeaux, and set off with just a small group for company. You’ll venture to the Bordeaux region’s Right Bank, where merlot is the favored grape. Visit two esteemed chateaux, enjoy tours and tastings, stop for an indulgent restaurant lunch, and tour the UNESCO-listed village of Saint-Émilion.

Unwind in the enchanting vineyards of Saint-Emilion on this exclusive evening tour. Begin with a guided visit to a family-owned winery, where you'll delve into the art of winemaking and savor a delightful wine tasting. Enjoy a picnic-style dinner as the sun sets, followed by a guided walking tour through the medieval village of Saint-Emilion, illuminated by soft lights. This intimate tour, limited to just 8 guests, offers a unique chance to explore the area without the crowds, making it perfect for couples and families. - Duration: 5.5 hours, departing from Bordeaux Tourist Office - Small group setting (2 to 8 participants) for a personalized experience - Includes guided winery visit, wine tasting, and gourmet picnic dinner - Explore Saint-Emilion's historic streets at night with a local guide

Learn the mysteries behind Bordeaux's greatest wines • Visit the oldest wineries • Walk around the historic area of Bordeaux • Intimate group of up to 10 people • Try a variety of biodynamic and natural wines • Enjoy a charcuterie & cheese board

- 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