Graves & Saint-Emilion Wine Tour | 3 Châteaux & Gourmet Picnic

About this experience

Wine tasting in Bordeaux couldn’t be better than our Graves and Saint-Emilion tour, which is truly the ultimate French lifestyle experience. In just one day you’ll discover the richness and remarkable diversity of Bordeaux wines. First you’ll visit a prestigious winery in the Graves area, followed by a gourmet picnic lunch amongst the vines, where you’ll be savoring local charcuterie and cheeses with château wines under the warm south west sun! The wine tour continues in the medieval village of Saint-Emilion, an official UNESCO World Heritage Site, tasting several world-renowned red wines. We can guarantee that by the end of your journey with us, you’ll know all there is to know about Bordeaux wines. An exclusive tour that will not disappoint to impress your taste buds and give you a real sense of life in France!

What to expect

1. Stop 1 · 15min

   Meet your guide in front of the Bordeaux Tourist Office at 12 cours du 30 Juillet

2. Stop 2 · 30min

   En route to the Pessac-Léognan vineyard

3. Stop 3 · 2h 15min

   Visit of a Pessac-Léognan or Graves prestigous winery, wine tasting of the Château’s red & white wines

4. Stop 4 · 2h 10min

   Tour of a family-owned vineyard in Saint-Emilion wine region with a picnic style lunch at the vineyard accompanied with wine selected from the winery

5. Stop 5 · 1h

   Explore the quaint streets in a short guided walking tour of the village of Saint-Emilion

6. Stop 6 · 1h

   Tour of a chateau in the Pomerol or Saint-Emilion appellation. You’ll be welcomed by the château host for one last exclusive wine tasting!

7. Stop 7 · 1min

   Back to the Tourist Office

Tour & ticket options

Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.

Meeting & pickup

• Please wait and meet your guide in front of the Tourist Office (Tram B or C: Quinconces). All tours leave precisely at the scheduled departure time. Please, be on time to avoid missing your tour.

End point

• Please wait and meet your guide in front of the Tourist Office (Tram B or C: Quinconces). All tours leave precisely at the scheduled departure time. Please, be on time to avoid missing your tour.

Departure: Meeting point is at 9:00 a.m. in front of Bordeaux Office de Tourisme 12 Cr du 30 Juillet, 33000 Bordeaux. (Tram B or C: Quinconces) We unfortunately do not accept kids under 12 or pets on this tour For the protection of the environment, we will no longer provide bottles of water during our tours. Guests are kindly invited to bring their own. Water & refills will be available at the chateaus.

Before you go

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Minimum drinking age is 18 years
• A maximum of 8 people per booking
• We recommend comfortable shoes for Saint Emilion
• Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available on request 72 hour prior the tour. Please note we cannot guarantee vegan catering
• 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.
• IMPORTANT! All tours leave precisely at the scheduled departure time. Please, be on time to avoid missing your tour.
• Unfortunately Saint Emilion village is not wheelchair accessible. Please contact us for alternatives.

Cancellation policy

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