Top Bordeaux Sightseeing Tours - page 8

Specializing in wine tours, Bastien, a certified driver and guide, accompanies you in his comfortable vehicle to discover the Bordeaux terroir. You will travel along roads adorned with magnificent castles and estates, visit selected locations of exceptional quality, and participate in delightful tastings. Throughout the journey, as your private guide, Bastien will provide commentary in French or English. You will openly discuss the region and the world of wine with him. Here you will have a specific program about the stone, minerals and geologie.

Explore the Entre-deux Mers, one of Bordeaux’s hidden gems, in a vintage sidecar. Accompanied by a Pilot/Guide, go on a 3-hour adventure through picturesque landscapes of vineyards, forests and meadows. Enjoy photo stops and enriching explanations while enjoying a delicious wine tasting. For an even more immersive experience, opt for the 4h30 option that includes exploring the Abbey of the Sauve Maggiore and the Frontenac quarries. This trip promises to be one of the highlights of your stay in this wine region.

Accompanied by your certified private driver-guide, you will dedicate a full day to discovering the sweet white wines of Sauternes in comfort and safety. You will explore an independent winery, where artisans are initiated into a craft passed down from generation to generation. You will taste a wide variety of authentic white wines from the Bordeaux terroir at a winery certified for its high environmental value. Lunch will be at one of the smallest and oldest classified growths in Sauternes, certified as a "Golden Best of Wine Tourism." The tour also includes a visit to an 11th-century abbey, a UNESCO-listed Romanesque art gem, where you will learn about the phenomenon of the botrytis fungus. Please note that lunch is not included.

Discover the legendary Médoc wine region on this exclusive half-day shore excursion from Bordeaux. Famous for its Cabernet Sauvignon–based blends, the Médoc is home to prestigious châteaux, historic vineyards, and centuries-old winemaking traditions. Enjoy convenient pickup from Bordeaux city or Bassens Cruise Port, ideal for cruise passengers, and travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan with an English-speaking certified Bordeaux wine expert. Travel along the iconic Route des Châteaux and visit two renowned wine estates. Explore the wineries, learn about winemaking techniques, and enjoy guided tastings of elegant Médoc wines. Discover the terroirs of Margaux, known for its finesse, and Haut-Médoc, celebrated for its diversity. Time permitting, enjoy a photo stop at Château Margaux. This well-timed shore excursion offers world-class wines, expert commentary, and beautiful vineyard landscapes—perfect for cruise travelers.

Accompanied by your certified private driver-guide, explore the Graves wine region in the southern Bordeaux area, the birthplace of the vineyard, and visit the Château de La Brède, dating from the 15th century, built by the famous philosopher Montesquieu. Enjoy lunch at a traditional restaurant near Pessac before visiting an estate renovated by the Kressmann family. Savor a grand cru classé during the visit to a classified estate in the Graves terroir, an exceptional site. Please note that lunch is not included.

Accompanied by your certified private driver-guide, explore the right bank in one afternoon to discover the wines and medieval treasures of Saint-Émilion, in comfort and safety. You will visit an exceptional classified estate, selected for its outstanding qualities, taste their fine wines, and attend a sound and light show under the limestone quarry, depicting the history of Bordeaux and its great figures. The second visit focuses on a high-level classified estate. You will explore the vineyard, the cellar, and attend a lecture on the specific winemaking processes of classified Saint-Émilion red wines. A tour of the medieval quarter of Saint-Émilion is also organized, along with a visit to the Bordeaux Foundation. - Duration: Approximately 6 hours in a comfortable 5-seater hybrid vehicle - Private driver-guide fluent in French and English - Includes visits to two selected estates and tastings - Free cancellation 24 hours prior to departure

Accompanied by your private driver and certified guide, explore in a single day the vineyards that have resolutely embraced modernity. Rooted in a long history, some Bordeaux châteaux are evolving towards avant-garde architecture with nearly futuristic cellars. Let’s discover together these modern estates where design is redefining the winemaking landscape and taste wines that are truly innovative.

Escape the bustle of the city and experience the calm beauty of Bordeaux’s countryside on this private ride to the world-famous village of Saint‑Émilion. Your journey begins with a scenic drive through the rolling vineyards of Entre‑deux‑Mers, with a photo stop at a local château—perfect for snapshots and a glimpse into local winemaking (tastings available upon request, not included). Upon arrival in Saint‑Émilion, enjoy free time to explore the medieval village, known for its Romanesque architecture, charming boutiques, and stunning vineyard views. If arranged in advance, your driver can guide you to a wine tasting at a nearby estate. After soaking in the region’s atmosphere, you’ll return to Bordeaux via relaxing countryside roads. Note: Wine tastings are optional, require prior request, and are not included in the ride price.

SUNSET OPTION AVAILABLE !! Delve into the stunning beauty of Arcachon Bay on a full-day escape from Bordeaux. Premium program: private traditional boat (pinasse) cruise, savoring fresh oysters paired with crisp white wine while enjoying the picturesque coastal scenery. Explore the charming seaside town of Arcachon at your leisure, and then visit the iconic Dune du Pilat, the tallest sand dune in Europe, where breathtaking panoramic views await. This tour combines nature, local flavors, and the essence of the French coastal lifestyle for a memorable day out. - Private boat cruise through Arcachon Bay (sunset option available) - Oysters and wine tasting with leisure time in the picturesque village of L'Herbe, Cap Ferret - Visit the Dune du Pilat for stunning ocean and forest views (alternatives possible if you do not feel climbing the dune) - Experience local flavors and the French coastal lifestyle in Arcachon town

Embark on this Full-Day Private Saint Emilion Wine Tour and indulge your senses in the heart of France's renowned wine country! Your day begins with a personalized, chauffeur-driven journey through the stunning Saint Emilion countryside, setting the scene for an unforgettable adventure. As you traverse the picturesque landscape, you'll have the opportunity to visit a prestigious winery - Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé - with its own unique charm and distinctive wines. Expert sommeliers and winemakers will guide you through tastings of exceptional Saint Emilion varietals, sharing their deep knowledge and passion for winemaking. Indulge in delectable local cuisine and explore a myriad of unique souvenirs to commemorate your journey while having 2-hour free time in Saint-Émilion town. Don't miss this opportunity to create lasting memories on a Private Saint Emilion Wine Tour, escaping the hustle of Bordeaux for a day of indulgence and appreciation of France's vinicultural heritage.

Experience one of our top Bordeaux wine tours on this premium shore excursion from the Bordeaux Cruise Terminal. Enjoy a seamless pickup directly from your cruise ship and travel in comfort aboard a premium air-conditioned minivan in a small group of up to 8 guests. Accompanied by an English-speaking wine expert guide, discover the prestigious Saint-Émilion wine region on Bordeaux’s Right Bank. Visit one or several Grand Cru Classé wineries, learn about the region’s unique terroir, and taste renowned Saint-Émilion red wines. Stroll through the UNESCO-listed medieval village on a guided walking tour and uncover its rich history and winemaking heritage. This experience perfectly blends world-class wines, cultural discovery, and personalized service, with flexible options to tailor the itinerary to your interests.

Discover Saint-Émilion and Pomerol on this private day trip. Enjoy the charm of family vineyards and the Grands Crus Classé, while your Expert Guide will reveal the secrets of Merlot and Cabernet Franc that flourish on limestone soils. Stroll through the cobblestone streets of the medieval village, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and admire the stunning views of the vineyards. This ideally paced day includes visits to renowned wineries, guided tours and the opportunity to relax over lunch in a local restaurant (meals not included). Ideal for wine lovers looking for a total immersion in the Bordeaux atmosphere. - Private transport from Bordeaux included all day - Visits to prestigious wineries with guided tours and tastings - Discovery of the medieval village of Saint-Émilion

Dive into the world of wine with this luxury wine tour visiting two prestigious estates in Margaux and Saint-Emilion. Start your day with a private pickup from your accommodation, then explore a renowned vineyard in the Margaux region. Enjoy a gourmet lunch at the estate with fine cold bites before heading to Saint-Emilion for an authentic visit and tasting. This experience lets you compare three terroir styles while enjoying a premium picnic. -Duration: about 7 hours (full day) -Private pickup and return from Bordeaux -Gourmet lunch included, customizable -Ideal for wine lovers and private groups looking for a high-end experience

Discover Bordeaux like never before with an immersive, multi-sensory tour. Over the course of 4 hours, explore the city on foot and dive into the daily life of the locals. Every stop engages your senses: smell the aromas, listen to the sounds, taste local specialties, and observe local traditions. After lunch in a city-center restaurant, head to a vineyard in Margaux, where a wine tasting awaits you in an authentic setting. Enjoy a playful approach that goes beyond simple tasting, designed for curious enthusiasts seeking a truly memorable experience. * 4-hour immersive walking tour in Bordeaux focused on the senses * Lunch pause at a restaurant in the heart of the city * Vineyard visit and tasting in Margaux * A unique experience for groups seeking cultural immersion

Discover the elegance of Bordeaux on this full-day tour that combines rich history with exquisite wine tasting in one of the Margaux's vineyard. Start with a 2-hour guided city tour focused on the 18th century, highlighting historic figures and stunning architecture. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before heading to the renowned Margaux vineyard for a 1.5-hour experience featuring tastings of three exceptional wines and insights into the winemaking process. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and premium travelers seeking to immerse themselves in Bordeaux's cultural and culinary heritage. - Full-day tour featuring a guided city exploration of Bordeaux - Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant - Visit a prestigious Margaux vineyard for wine tasting - Ideal for history lovers and premium travelers

Discover one of the most wonderful wine regions in the World with a local guide. You will visit two wineries in the Medoc region, where you will also enjoy a guided tour of the winery and also a wine tasting of their best local wines. Your driver will be at your entire disposition during the total duration of the tour Pick up and drop of from your hotel or place of choice in Bordeaux. Enjoy a brief wine tasting at one winery in the Medoc region. There are two options: 1) Driver only 2) Driver and separate tour guide Both the options are good but with the driver only, it is only 1 person and a driver and not a tour guide. The drivers english is very basic.

Journey from Bordeaux to the sacred site of Lourdes, where faith and history intertwine at the renowned sanctuaries. After a comfortable train ride, explore the Grotto of Massabielle and the stunning Basilicas, including the Immaculate Conception and the underground Basilica of Saint-Pie X. Enjoy a leisurely lunch in the heart of Lourdes with recommendations to suit your taste. This tour offers a flexible schedule, allowing for personal reflection or deeper exploration based on your interest. Ideal for pilgrims and spiritual seekers alike, it promises enriching experiences in a serene environment. - Travel comfortably from Bordeaux to Lourdes by train with hotel pick-up - Visit significant religious sites including the Grotto and Basilicas - Enjoy a 1-hour lunch break with lunch options tailored to your preferences - Flexible schedule to accommodate individual needs and exploration time

Delve into the exquisite world of wine with a half-day private tour through Bordeaux and Saint-Émilion. This experience offers a scenic drive amidst rolling vineyards, guided visits to prestigious châteaux, and tastings of renowned Bordeaux wines. Whether you're a seasoned wine aficionado or a curious traveler, enjoy personalized attention from an expert guide and immerse yourself in the region's rich viticultural heritage. A leisurely stroll through the medieval village of Saint-Émilion adds to the charm of this intimate getaway. - Private transportation in a comfortable vehicle - Guided tastings at selected châteaux, including Grand Cru Classé - Explore the UNESCO-listed village of Saint-Émilion - Duration of approximately 6 hours with lunch at a local restaurant included

Begin your adventure with a visit to the impressive ruins of Villandraut Castel, explore the charming town of Bazas and its magnificent cathedral, and immerse yourself in the heart of Armagnac with tastings and visits to esteemed estates. Armagnac boasts a rich history that predates Cognac, making it a more exclusive product, cherished by the French and rarely exported. Will make sure to leave the best memories from your travel to France. Designed for current and future lovers of European culture, history and gastronomy, these tours allow you to discover not only the must-see sights but also the lesser-known mesmerising parts and the authentic charm of the regions. You can make the best choice of different tour plans all year around. VEHICLES We offer a selection of vehicles to suit your needs: • Comfort Cars: Hyundai Tucson SUV, Renault Talisman, Lexus IS • Luxury Cars: Mercedes E-class W213 restyling, BMW 5 Series • Mini-vans: Mercedes V-class Minivan

Discover the heart of French winemaking with the Bordeaux Wine Experience. This exclusive private tour immerses you in the region's prestigious vineyards, featuring visits to renowned Grand Cru Classé estates. Savor exquisite wines straight from the source while exploring the historic village of Saint-Émilion and its remarkable underground monuments. Enjoy a gourmet lunch paired with local wines, and for those eager to learn more, an optional Master Class allows you to blend your own Bordeaux. Perfect for wine enthusiasts of all levels, this full-day tour promises unforgettable insights into Bordeaux's rich wine heritage. - Full-day private tour of Bordeaux's top vineyards - Visit Grand Cru Classé Châteaux with private tastings - Explore Saint-Émilion's medieval village and underground sites - Enjoy a gourmet lunch featuring traditional Bordeaux cuisine

Exclusive and personalized visit for wine lovers in a unique, pleasant, and comfortable trip. You will discover the history of the region, its vineyards, and its exceptional terroir, and nothing is better than a wine tasting to make this day magic and authentic. We accept People from all age , required 18 year old for tasting wine. Be my guest.

This 2.5-hour walking and boat tour explores Bordeaux’s complex past as one of France’s main slave-trading ports. Explore how Atlantic trade, slavery and colonial commerce transformed Bordeaux into one of Europe's richest ports. Walk through the historic Quai des Chartrons, once the hub of slave ship expeditions, and explore luxurious merchant houses reflecting the wealth generated from this dark chapter. Visit significant landmarks, including the Place de la Bourse and the Memorial to Slavery, which honor the victims of the trade. Wrap up your journey with a scenic boat ride on the Garonne, gaining a unique perspective of the city’s architecture shaped by its colonial past. - Discover Bordeaux's role in the Atlantic slave trade - Explore the historic merchant district of Chartrons - See Place de la Bourse, built on slavery-linked wealth - Pause at the Slave Memorial honoring 150,000 victims - Cruise the Garonne to view Bordeaux’s grand 18th-century façade