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Half day in Saint Émilion from Bordeaux with tasting

Bordeaux1 hour

Description

Explore the renowned vineyards of Saint-Émilion on a half-day Check-out from Bordeaux. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is famous for its breathtaking scenery, historic castles and exceptional wines. Your journey begins with a scenic 45-minute drive, during which your Expert Guide will reveal Bordeaux’s wine history. Discover the charming medieval village of Saint-Émilion, its iconic monuments and its breathtaking views of the vineyards. Enjoy a guided tour of a prestigious castle, where you will discover the secrets of winemaking, followed by a tasting of several wines. This tour is the perfect balance between culture, heritage and oenology in just four hours. - Half-Day Tour from Bordeaux to the UNESCO World Heritage Village of Saint-Émilion - Guided tour of the medieval village - Wine tour and tasting in a carefully selected castle

Tour Options

Half day tour
  • Luxury minivan

Itinerary

As soon as you leave Bordeaux, you will discover the green countryside, and the multitude of plots of vines with evocative names. First the parcels of Entre-Deux-Mers between Garonne and Dordogne, then the appellations of Libournais, Pomerol, Lalande de Pomerol, Fronsac, and finally Saint-Émilion and its satellite appellations, Montagne-Saint-Émilion, Saint- Georges Saint-Émilion, Lussac Saint-Émilion, Puisseguin Saint-Émilion. You will enjoy discovering these castles in the middle of the vineyards. You will be charmed by the beauty of this heritage, which since the French Revolution has continued to improve.

60 min

Visit of the village of Saint-Émilion During your program, you will discover through the charming cobbled streets, the pretty little medieval village of Saint-Emilion. Your guide will tell you the many anecdotes and adventures of its long and tumultuous history. You will discover how much religious practice and the vine are intertwined and complement each other. You will relive the history of France, which has made this village an exceptional site classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You won't be able to resist taking out your cameras to keep a souvenir of these enchanting panoramas.

Admission included75 min

It is not one but two castles that you will visit here. 2 styles, 2 atmospheres and a breathtaking view. And tasting at the end of the visit of course. The castle is given as an example. The castle visited is subject to change, depending on the availability of the estates.

Highlights

Bottled water
Guided walking tour of Saint-Emilion and discovery of its cultural heritage
Air-conditioned vehicle
Round-trip transportation with your driver/guide
Visits and tastings in reserved chateaux.

What's included

Included
Bottled water
Guided walking tour of Saint-Emilion and discovery of its cultural heritage
Air-conditioned vehicle
Round-trip transportation with your driver/guide
Visits and tastings in reserved chateaux.
Not included
Entrance fees to monuments, museums or attractions other than those listed
Food and drinks other than those provided.
Gratuities

Important Information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children under the age of 18 cannot participate in wine tastings.
  • Children under 18 must be accompanied by at least one adult.

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