From Bordeaux: Medoc Morning Wine Tour - Tasting Sessions with Aperitive Platter & Chateau Visits

4 hours

From 09:00

Group 1+

English, French

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4 hours

09:00

What you'll do

Start your day cruising along the iconic "Chateaux Route" from Bordeaux to Medoc, on a tour ideal for French wine enthusiasts who adore wines made with Cabernet grapes. Departing by the transport provided by your guide at Bordeaux Tourist Office at 9 AM, the tour returns at 1 PM leaving guests the afternoon to enjoy sightseeing or to continue their journey into the regional wines. Along the way there will be a stop at the infamous Chateau Margaux for a photo opportunity as you admire the impressive estate. The wine-tasting session also comes with an aperitive platter of local produce.

Highlights

Wine Tasting at a Local Chateau: Walk through the vineyards and cellars, as well as enjoying a tasting session served with local produce.

Cruise Along the Iconic Chateaux Route: Take in scenic drive, as you reach the land of some of the most infamous wineries in the Medoc region.

Photo Opportunities at Chateau Margaux: Gain an appreciation for the grand estate famous the world-over for it's exclusive and prestigious wines.

Itinerary

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Duration: Approximately 4 hours
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Group Size: 2 to 8 Guests
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Start Time: 9 AM
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Meeting Point: Tourist Office of Bordeaux
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Winery Visit: Having joined your guide in Bordeaux, the provided transport will take you on a drive through the infamous "Chateaux Route" wine route, renowned for its prestigious estates. Here guest shall arrive at a beautiful Chateaux for a tour of the vineyards and cellars, complete with a morning tasting session served with a platter of local produce.
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Chateau Margaux: Following the wine tasting, the tour stops off at the impressive Chateau Margaux, one of the most famous estates within the Medoc wine region. Take some time to enjoy a photo opportunity and a sneak peek at a winery that produces exclusive small batches that come in high demand.
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Drop-off: The tour concludes by returning to the Bordeaux tourist information office.
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End Time: Approximately 1 PM

What's Included

Transport - with pick-up and drop-off in Bordeaux

Wine tour and tasting session

Photo Stop at Chateau Margaux

What's not included

Tips and gratuities

Unfortunately, this tour is unable to accommodate wheelchair users

Lunch (although local produce is included in the wine-tasting)

Meeting Points

Tourist office of Bordeaux (12 Cours du 30 Juillet, Gironde Bordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, 33000).

Kindly reach the pick-up point 10-15 minutes before the departure time.

Notes

Important Information

The tour runs rain or shine

Under 18? You can't consume alcohol, but delightful non-alcoholic options are available

The tour will commence promptly at 9 am. We kindly request that all participants arrive on time, as we are unable to accommodate late arrivals. Please be aware that refunds will not be possible in such instances