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

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Bordeaux, France

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Overview

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!

What's Included

  • Lunch Picnic lunch at the château (starter + main course + dessert each in a jar, accompanied by a glass of wine)
  • Alcoholic beverages Tasting 8 wines
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

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2ter Rue Mably
33000 Bordeaux, France

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Bordeaux

Meet your guide at OLALA Bordeaux - 2ter rue Mably - in Bordeaux downtown
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1 minute • Admission Ticket Free

Saint-Emilion

Van ride to Saint-Emilion village, with explanation on Bordeaux vineyard by your guide and sightseeing along the vines.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Saint-Emilion

Guided walking tour of the Unesco listed Saint-Emilion village.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Saint-Emilion

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.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Saint-Emilion

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.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Saint-Emilion

3rd stop in a Saint-Emilion Château for a final tasting of 3 wines of the winery.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bordeaux

Get back at OLALA (2ter rue Mably - BORDEAUX)
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 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…
  • Children under 16 and pets are not allowed for the comfort of the group, so a private tour will be more suitable in your case.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Saint-Émilion day tour: village visit, Châteaux and lunch?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (CEST).This adventure requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

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What's Included

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

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • 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…
  • Children under 16 and pets are not allowed for the comfort of the group, so a private tour will be more suitable in your case.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (CEST).
  • This adventure requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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