Top Aquitaine Day Trips

Spend a day sipping French reds and whites in the Saint-Emilion and Pomerol wine region. Departing from Bordeaux, visit two chateaux to taste the region’s famous wines and wander the streets of beautiful Saint-Emilion, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

There’s no need for a designated driver when you join this guided small-group Bordeaux wine tour. Spend the morning in Saint-Emilion, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with a walking tour of the village and a grand cru tasting. After a picnic lunch, enjoy tastings and the grand cru classé, with a photo stop at Margaux.

The fertile vineyards of UNESCO–listed Saint-Émilion are widely believed to produce some of France’s finest wines, but knowing where to find the best of them requires local knowledge. On this tour, spin through the French countryside from Bordeaux to medieval Saint-Émilion, and sample locally made wines in the cellars and vineyards. With your guide to help you identify the delicate flavors at play, find out what makes Saint-Émilion special.

The Bordeuax region is world-famous for its wines, so explore its wine highlights in just one day with a comfortable small-group tour. Watch the countryside and vineyards go by from your air-conditioned vehicle as you learn about the region. Explore the UNESCO-listed medieval village of Saint Emilion, and take a guided tour of a hand-picked selection of local wineries to expand your wine knowledge. A picnic lunch and water are provided, so there's no need to carry around food and drink. And, of course, enjoy plenty of wine tastings throughout the day.

Escape the bustle of Bordeaux for a seaside getaway on this trip to the Bay of Arcachon. Don't worry about having to hire a car, with transportation sorted for you. With your local guide and small group, journey southwest by van to the white-sand beaches of Arcachon, famous for oyster harvesting. Hike to the top of Pyla Dune, the highest sand dune in Europe, before enjoying lunch.

I offer an unique excursion at the Arcachon Bay. Welcome to the tallest sand dune in Europe, you will enjoy the wonderfull view of Landaise Forest, Cap Ferret, Ocean and the Bay. The guide stay with you during the Dune and take time with each person to enjoy the best. After the Dune, Stop to the belvedere tour in Arcachon to enjoy the panoramic view of the birds island, oysters farmers and Arcachon town. A Professional guide and the driver are at your service. Finish to the La Teste-de-Buch port, it is a picturesque and authentic place protected from mass tourism You are all the time with a guide and during the Oysters Tasting you have a choice of 6, 9 or 12 Oysters per person and a glass of rosé or white wine. If you don't like Oysters we have some shrimps, porc pâté or winkle. It's a family atmosphere and professional.

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

Cycle through the picturesque vineyards of Saint-Émilion, one of Bordeaux’s most renowned wine appellations, on a scenic electric bike tour, available from April to October. Visit two chateaux wineries for wine tastings, savor a picnic lunch amid the vines, and enjoy exploring the charming, UNESCO-listed village of Saint-Émilion. This relaxed yet enriching day perfectly blends adventure, culture, and the finest French wines.

Saint-Emilion is both a UNESCO-listed town and home to some of Bordeaux’s most famous red wines, and this small-group tasting tour from Bordeaux makes it possible to experience both in one afternoon. Learn the secrets of winemaking and ‘terroir’ on a 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.

Visiting Saint-Emilion’s award-winning wineries is one of the most popular day trips from Bordeaux, but whistle-stop tours can feel rushed. On this morning e-bike tour, slow down and savor the views as you cycle through the vineyards. Make easy work of the hilly countryside on an e-bike, visit a wine chateau and a local wine bar for guided tastings, and tuck into a picnic lunch overlooking the vines.

Discover the wines, foods, and charms of Saint-Emilion without having to organize car rental or cabs on this small-group tour from Bordeaux. Begin with a van ride to Saint-Emilion village featuring vineyard explanations, followed by a guided walk of the UNESCO-listed village. Enjoy a wine tasting and picnic lunch paired with château wine at the first chateau, then proceed to two more wineries for tastings. Choose a classic or veggie picnic lunch according to your preferences.

Saint-Émilion is known for its many striking chateaux, its vast vineyards, and, of course, its wine. Cycle through the region’s rolling green countryside and quaint villages on your e-bike on this small-group wine tour. Pedal with ease on your motorized bike, following your guide through lush vineyards and stopping at two different chateaux to sample world-renowned vintage St. Emilion wines and learn about the wine-making process. Enjoy a picnic lunch along the way filled with local delicacies and even more wine.

Discover the rich wine-making traditions of St-Emilion on a guided tasting tour from Bordeaux. With a group of fellow wine enthusiasts, spend roughly 8-hours visiting two distinguished wine estates in this UNESCO-listed territory to sample and learn about exquisite local varietals. Your excursion includes fascinating estate tours, informative tasting sessions, an independent time to explore and eat in the charming town of St-Emilion, a guided visit of the underground monuments as the church and the hermitage.

Explore the captivating vineyards of Saint-Emilion on a half-day electric bike tour. Begin your adventure as you gather in Bordeaux and are transported to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Saint-Emilion. Enjoy a guided visit through the medieval village, followed by a scenic ride through picturesque vineyards, showcasing renowned chateaux. Conclude your tour with an exclusive visit to a Grand Cru Classé winery, where you’ll discover traditional wine-making techniques and indulge in a tasting of exquisite wines paired with a delightful platter of French delicacies. - Half-day electric bike tour through the vineyards of Saint-Emilion - Guided visit to the medieval village, a UNESCO World Heritage site - Visit one prestigious chateaux and learn about traditional wine-making (4 wines tasted) - Enjoy a tasting paired with a platter of local French products

Escape Bordeaux on a private shore excursion to the beautiful seaside resort of Arcachon, located on the Atlantic coast. Enjoy pickup directly from your cruise ship and travel in comfort aboard a premium minivan with an English-speaking guide. Discover Arcachon Bay, famous for its oyster-farming traditions, sandy beaches, and mild climate. Visit local oyster huts and enjoy a tasting of fresh Arcachon oysters paired with white wine (alternatives available). Your guide will suggest a seaside restaurant for lunch, perfectly matched with Bordeaux wines. In the afternoon, choose how to personalize your experience: climb Europe’s largest sand dune, the Dune du Pilat, enjoy free time in Arcachon, or take a private boat ride on a traditional Pinasse to explore Bird Island and oyster farms. This flexible, small-group tour offers the perfect mix of nature, gastronomy, and coastal charm before returning to your cruise ship.

It isn’t a trip to Bordeaux without wine—and this gourmet, small-group tour of the Médoc region will introduce you to several of the area’s top wineries. Meet your group in central Bordeaux, and set off via comfortable minivan. You’ll head to Médoc, and will visit two of France’s top Chateaux, where you’ll enjoy tours and wine tastings. You’ll also enjoy a gourmet lunch at a local restaurant as part of your experience.

Explore the French Basque Coast on this enriching day trip that covers Biarritz, Bayonne, and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Begin in Biarritz, visiting the Casino and stunning views from the Rocher de la Vierge. In Bayonne, stroll through the charming old town, discover its chocolate history, and enjoy free time for lunch. Finally, explore Saint-Jean-de-Luz's vibrant market and picturesque fishing port, where you can taste local macarons. This tour offers an authentic experience of the Basque culture, guided by a local expert in both English and Spanish, making it perfect for travelers interested in history, architecture, and gastronomy. - Full-day guided tour of Biarritz, Bayonne, and Saint-Jean-de-Luz - Includes walking tours led by a bilingual local guide - Enjoy free time in Bayonne for lunch, shopping, or exploring (lunch is not included) - Tour duration: 9 hours, with pick-up from Biarritz or Bayonne

Discover the charming village of Saint-Emilion, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a half-day van tour. Enjoy an hour-long stroll through its cobblestone streets, rich in history, before visiting a Château Grand Cru Classé for those who wish (THE VISIT IS ADDITIONALLY €20/person). A passionate Guide will introduce you to the secrets of this winery, followed by a small group tasting of refined wines. This experience is ideal for groups of friends or family, offering a friendly and authentic atmosphere. To close this getaway you will have a local gourmet surprise. Finally we will take the road back to Bordeaux Plus: - Half Day Tour Check-out from Bordeaux by van. - Free ride in the historic village of Saint-Emilion. - Small group tour of a Château Grand Cru Classé of one hour, Tasting of several wines (Supplement)

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.

Devote a day to the wines and traditions of one of France’s most celebrated wine regions on this full-day small-group tour from Bordeaux. Traveling by air-conditioned minivan, criss-cross Bordeaux’s vineyard-covered hills and visit several wineries to indulge in tastings. A gourmet picnic lunch is included.

Start your half-day e-bike tour in central Bordeaux, where your guide welcomes you and provides your premium electric bike. From there, follow the historic Roger Lapébie trail, a former railway line offering an easy, mostly flat ride through quiet landscapes and vineyard views. Cycle through the peaceful countryside of Entre-deux-Mers until you reach the medieval bastide town of Sadirac. Enjoy a traditional regional lunch. After lunch, continue to a local winery for a guided tasting of Entre-deux-Mers wines. Learn about the region’s winemaking heritage and sample a selection of local varieties. Then, ride back to Bordeaux at a relaxed pace, arriving at the original meeting point. This tour combines cycling, culture, gastronomy, and wine — a complete and authentic experience crafted with the signature French touch of Monsieur Bacchus.

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!

Discover the historic chateaux and beautiful vineyards around Bordeaux on this guided tour of UNESCO-listed Saint-Emilion. Zip up the region’s steep hills and sloping vineyards on an electric bike, stop to admire the views, and enjoy wine tasting at chateau wineries. The trip also includes a tasty picnic lunch along the way.