Saint-Émilion Afternoon Tour - 2 Grand crus & French apéritif

4.9(803)5 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Bordeaux Wine Trails

Guided tour of the medieval village of Saint-Emilion

About this activity

Discover the diverse flavors of Saint-Emilion on this 5 hour and 30 min-small-group food and wine tour from Bordeaux. Explore the medieval streets of Saint-Emilion with your guide and gain insight into centuries of colorful French history. Visit wineries and cellars throughout the area, and sample wines made from grapes such as merlot and cabernet franc. Compare local wines with those from across the world at a Grand Cru winery, and enjoy an additional glass of wine served with a typical French aperitif! You will receive personalized attention from your local guide on this small-group tour, limited to eight people.

What's included

✓English speaking local guide
✓Pickup and drop-off in central Bordeaux
✓Saint Emilion medieval town guided walk
✓2 winery visits. 5/6 tastings and an extra glass of wine at the final winery visit
✓French aperitif: wine paired with local delicacies at the second winery
✓Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Not included

✕Lunch
✕Hotel pickup and drop-off
✕Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Please wait and meet your guide in front of the Tourist Office (Tram B or C: Quinconces). Please, be on time to avoid missing your tour.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Kids from 12 years old. Minimum drinking age is 18 years
The minimum number of people for each tour is 2. We reserve the right to cancel the tour if the minimum is not reached and proceed to a full refund.
Saint Emilion is a quaint, charming little village. This tour includes a 1h guided tour of the town, including some free time for you to roam around as long as the tour leaves Bordeaux on time. Also, you will not be able to fully explore the whole village, as we have strict appointments at each chateau. If you wish to stay longer in the village, you can organize another day trip yourself, as there’s a train station not far from the town center. For any further information about this, please feel free to contact us.
Unfortunately Saint Emilion village is not wheelchair accessible. Please contact us for alternatives.
We are not providing bottles of water, please bring your own. (water refill available at each winery)

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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