Full Day Saint-Emilion: 2 Wineries with Tastings + Village Tour
Description
Saint-Émilion is not just a destination, it's a feeling. Medieval streets worn smooth by centuries of footsteps. Vineyards that stretch as far as the eye can see. Cellars that smell of oak and time. And wines that tell the story of the land better than any guidebook ever could. What makes this day truly unforgettable isn't the Grand Cru labels or the UNESCO status, it is not just the wine, it's the people you'll meet. At Sud Ouest Way, we believe the best travel experiences are human ones. Our guides are locals who live and breathe Saint-Émilion. They know the winemaker, the hidden viewpoint no tourist finds alone, the story behind every bottle. With them, you don't visit Saint-Émilion. You experience it from the inside. Two winery visits, a guided walk through the village's ancient heart, and an unhurried lunch so you can very take a deep breathe. It is your day, your pace, your memories, your holidays. Come for the wine. Leave with so much more.
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Itinerary
9.30 AM: We will leave Bordeaux for a scenic 50-minute drive through the vineyards of the region. 7 PEOPLE MAX so no one is squeezed at the front on the driver's laps.
10.30 AM: 1st Château · Grand Cru Classé Private guided tour of cellars and vineyards, followed by a curated tasting of 3 exceptional Grand Cru wines. We will begin in the vineyard, getting as close as possible to the vines while learning about the terroir and vine cycle. The tour then continues into the heart of the Château, where the winemaking techniques are revealed, before concluding in the barrel and aging cellars, a perfect setting to understand how the wines come to life. We will finish with the tasting.
11.45 AM: Guided walk, free time & lunch in the Unesco classified village. No obligation to follow the guide, you can just relax. You have plenty of time to enjoy some free time (more tasting if you wish) or explore and enjoy a gourmet lunch of your choice. ✨
3.30 PM: A second prestigious Château reveals another dimension of Saint-Émilion's winemaking excellence. Your second stop invites you to discover an exclusive Saint-Émilion Grand Cru estate, where production is extremely limited, a rare opportunity to taste wines that remain largely undiscovered
4.30pm : Return to Bordeaux A comfortable, scenic drive back to the city with memories made, palate enriched. 5.30pm : Drop-off in Bordeaux tourism Office
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Important Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews(2)
The visit was an unforgettable experience, because Guillaume knows the region, the castles, the restaurants and the world of wine. He adapted the visit to our needs and is a very kind and professional person.
Simply perfect tour with a great guide. Quentin knew how to explain the various appellations and regulations in a meaningful way and the lunch venue was amazing
