Saint-Émilion day tour: village visit, Châteaux and lunch

Name: Saint-Émilion day tour: village visit, Châteaux and lunch
Brand: Viator
Price: 182.07 USD
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4.8(163)7 hoursEnglishBordeaux, France

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Depart from the city center of Bordeaux aboard a van to discover Saint-Emilion, its wines, and its history. First, your guide will immerse you in the history of this UNESCO World Heritage site and its historical monuments. You will discover the secrets of this medieval town, which is the birthplace of Bordeaux viticulture.

At noon, a visit and tasting of 3 wines will await you in a Château of the appellation. On the menu, a picnic from an artisanal and traditional caterer, who proposes fresh, local and tasty products, accompanied by a glass of wine!

Afterwards, you will visit a second Château and enjoy a tasting of 2 wines. You will learn more about the specificities of this appellation, including the grape varieties and the winemaking techniques used to create these unique wines.

To finish the day, you will go to a 3rd Château for a final tasting of 3 wines.

Learn about wine, and ask all your questions to our guide!

Included

Guided tour of Saint-Emilion village (UNESCO)
Transportation, Guide/Driver
Air-conditioned vehicle
Informative brochures
Tasting 8 wines
Picnic lunch at the château (starter + main course + dessert each in a jar, accompanied by a glass of wine)
Visits and tastings at 3 wineries

Not included

Personal expenses
Gratuities

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What you'll do

Bordeaux
Bordeaux, France
Meet your guide at OLALA Bordeaux - 2ter rue Mably - in Bordeaux downtown
1 min
Saint-Emilion
Saint-Emilion, France
Van ride to Saint-Emilion village, with explanation on Bordeaux vineyard by your guide and sightseeing along the vines.
1 hour
Saint-Emilion
Saint-Emilion, France
Guided walking tour of the Unesco listed Saint-Emilion village.
1 hour
Saint-Emilion
Saint-Emilion, France
Visit of a Château of Saint-Emilion appelation (guided visit of the winery and cellar + Tasting of 3 wines. Picnic lunch at the winery paired with a wine produced at the Château.
2 hours
Saint-Emilion
Saint-Emilion, France
Visit of a second Saint-Emilion wine estate, to learn more about the specificities of the appellation, grape varieties and wine making techniques. Tasting of 3 wines.
1 hour
Saint-Emilion
Saint-Emilion, France
3rd stop in a Saint-Emilion Château for a final tasting of 3 wines of the winery.
45 min
Bordeaux
Bordeaux, France
Get back at OLALA (2ter rue Mably - BORDEAUX)
1 hour

Meeting and pickup

2 locations

Pickup details

Meet your guide at Olala Bordeaux, located 2 ter Mably street in the center of Bordeaux.

Tramway Lines B, C and D: Stop Quinconces.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
It is imperative to arrive 15 minutes before the departure time of your tour, no delay possible, to ensure the comfort of the group and the respect of the schedule.
Excursions are guaranteed when at least 2 participants. For the very few occasions you would be the only passenger, we will contact you 24h before the day of your wine tour in order to propose an alternative.
The guide will conduct the tour in English.
The Chateaux and the schedule may vary, but the quality of the offer will remain the same. List of partner Châteaux in Saint emilion : Château Grangey, Château Palais Cardinal, Château Bernateau, Château Taillefer, Château Grand Corbin, Château Cadet Bon, Château Ambe Tour Pourret, Château Balestard la Tonelle…