Top 20 Experiences in Bordeaux
Full-Day tour to Saint-Emilion and Medoc, from Bordeaux
Depart from the city center of Bordeaux to discover the most beautiful vineyards of both banks, for a day. To start, you will visit Saint-Emilion with your guide, including a tour of this village classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and its historical monuments. You will visit a first Chateau and enjoy a tasting of 3 wines, an opportunity to understand the specificities of the Saint-Emilion appellation. Then, a picnic and a tasting of 3 wines await you in a Chateau in Margaux, on the left bank. On the menu, an artisanal and traditional Bordeaux caterer who offers fresh, local, and tasty products, as well as Basque country charcuterie and cheese! In the afternoon, you will stop by the famous Chateau Margaux, an opportunity to take a photo before heading to your third guided tour and wine tasting in a Chateau classified as a 5th Grand Cru in the 1855 classification. This small group tour in an ideal setting to learn about the art of wine, and to ask your questions to our guide!
Saint Emilion Half-Day Trip with Wine Tasting & Winery Visit from Bordeaux
Join this tour from Bordeaux to discover the beautiful medieval village of St Emilion. Start the tour with a visit and wine-tasting session in a grand cru estate of St Emilion or in a Carefully selected Winery of Pomerol. The village of St Emilion is named after a Breton monk from the eighth century whose followers started wine production in the area, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a beautiful place to spend a couple of hours. Have free time to walk along the original city walls and climb the steep cobblestone streets. Return to Bordeaux.
Saint Emilion Day Trip with Sightseeing Tour & Wine Tastings from Bordeaux
Join this day trip to the Saint-Emilion (and surrounding) wine-making region of France. This full-day guided excursion from Bordeaux offers picturesque scenery, sightseeing and fine wines – the perfect day out from the city! Sample Bordeaux wines in 3 fascinating chateaux and explore the charming UNESCO World Heritage-listed village of Saint-Emilion.
Medoc or St-Emilion Small-Group Wine Tasting and Chateaux Tour from Bordeaux
Enjoy an afternoon of French wine tasting in either the Medoc or St-Emilion wine region on this small-group tour from Bordeaux. Visit two wonderful French châteaux and enjoy tasting different wines accompanied by a typical French platter of local bread, cheese and cured meat. End your afternoon with sightseeing and a wine workshop where you’ll learn some expert wine-tasting tips.
St-Emilion & Médoc Combine Day Tour including Wine Tastings and Lunch
The World Famous Wine Regions in One Day ! Have a breathtaking wine tour, be amazed by the contrast of two Châteaux located in BOTH of the most world known wine regions, Saint-Emilion & Médoc. Relax in the comfort of a small group tour with a knowledgeable and friendly English speaking guide. Your first stop is in the UNESCO-listed medieval village of Saint-Emilion, take in the amazing picturesque scenery, filled with history, and taste excellent wines. Follow the discovery with the guided visit at a local winery, taste their wines and stay for a picnic lunch. Afterward, you will drive through the spectacular Medoc "Route des Châteaux" which combines nature & culture. There you will find predominately Cabernet Sauvignon based wines and of course, more wine tastings... Join us !
Saint Emilion Afternoon Wine Tour with Winery Visits & Tastings from Bordeaux
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.
Bordeaux Private Full Day Wine Tour
Spend a whole day in the Bordeaux wine region learning about local appellations and grape varieties. Our full day wine tours will take you to world famous areas such as the Medoc, Saint Emilion, Graves or Sauternes where we will pre-book 3 Chateau visits & tastings. We will pick you up at your hotel or ship and introduce you to the "terroir" & wines of the region visited that day.
Saint-Emilion Small Group Day Tour with Wine Tastings & Lunch
Join us on a breathtaking wine tour to Saint Emilion : visit two contrasting Châteaux and discover the UNESCO-listed medieval village of Saint Emilion. Naturally, the Famous Monk Tour includes many different wine tastings and a few facts to give you a better understanding of the region. Indulge in picturesque scenery, excellent wine, rich history and a French lunch (with baguette!), all in the comfort of a small group with a knowledgeable and friendly guide. Because after all, there’s no better way than to learn about wine than by experience!
Bordeaux Walking Tour - Private
Explore the heart of Old Bordeaux on a private guided walking tour. Pass by popular attractions like the Cathedral Saint Andre, Place de la Bourse, Grand Theatre, and more while learning about the history, culture, and lifestyle in a fun and entertaining way. Follow your guide as you walk through the cobbled streets of Bordeaux's historic center, stopping off at Place Saint-Projet the famous Rue Sainte-Catherine. Your tour continues to the intriguing Place Camille Jullian, where you'll learn of a hidden secret that lies here. Next, to the must-see Porte Cailhau, a structure that once served as the main gate to the city and boasts a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages. Continue towards Place de la Bourse, passing through the Saint-Pierre district where the city’s first port once was. Learn about Bordeaux's secret slave trade and see the famous Miroir D’Eau. Finally, admire the Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux before completing your tour with a visit to the Monuments aux Girondins.
Bordeaux Food and Wine Tour
We don't believe in "cookie-cutter" travel experiences and neither should you! We provide the most personalized and unique experience possible, meaning every tour we give is never the same. With the exception of a few must-try foods, the rest is built around what you're curious about tasting. In addition to our tiny group sizes, you will be led by an incredibly knowledgeable guide. Did you know baguettes are some of the worst bread in France and you should be asking for something else? Did you know there are seasons for cheese? Would you like to have someone walk you through the regions of French wine? Our guides can do this because they are food professionals - former chefs, food writers, and wine experts - not a student who has memorized a script. We have selected only the highest quality shops to showcase some of the best France has to offer. Come hungry as portion sizes are generous!
A Half-Day in Margaux
Depart from the city center of Bordeaux aboard a van to discover the beautiful vineyards of the Margaux appellation and their wines. You will visit a first Chateau and enjoy a tasting of 3 wines, the opportunity to understand the specificities of this appellation. During your visit to the first Chateau, you will be able to admire the vineyards as far as the eye can see and discover the different grape varieties used to produce the wines of the Margaux appellation. You will also have the opportunity to discuss with wine experts who will explain the production and winemaking techniques. Then, you will pass by the famous “Chateau Margaux”, the opportunity to take a photo before going to your second guided tour in a 5th Grand Cru classified Chateau. You can then discover the history and architecture of this iconic castle while tasting at least 3 of their wines. This small-group tour in an ideal setting will allow you to learn about the art of wine and ask your questions to our guide!
Bordeaux Traditional Food Tour - Do Eat Better Experience
Our Bordeaux food tour is a walking tour around the historical center of Bordeaux. The tourist is guided by a "Foodie", a local "buddy" able to explain every detail of the selected restaurants, their preparations, and the relevant history/curiosities. Do Eat Better tours are a mix of high-quality gastronomy as a way of showing French culture and lifestyle and a walking experience together with a local friend. This is the reason why we accept small groups only: we want to focus on a genuine exchange and give to each tourist the highest attention possible.
Saint-Emilion Small-Group Electric Bike Wine Tour Tastings & Lunch from Bordeaux
Spend a day exploring the French region of St-Emilion by electric bike, accompanied by a friendly guide. From Bordeaux, take a minivan to the UNESCO-listed village of St-Emilion and enjoy a guided walking tour. Then cycle to a Great Growth Estate wine chateau for lunch. Enjoy a wine-tasting class and walk into the vineyards. After continue biking through vineyards and past famous chateaux such as Petrus and Cheval Blanc. Stop at a family estate, and end your tour with a final wine tasting. Numbers are limited to 8 on this small-group tour, ensuring you'll receive personalized attention from your guide. Please notice that lunch at the winery is included. Please advise us if you have any food allergies - special requirements. No alternatives will be available the day of the tour.
Dune du Pilat and Oysters Tasting in only 1 hour away from Bordeaux ! What else?
I offer an unique excursion at the Arcachon Bay. Welcome to the tallest sand dune in Europe, you will enjoy the wonderfull view of Landaise Forest, Cap Ferret, Ocean and the Bay. The guide stay with you during the Dune and take time with each person to enjoy the best. After the Dune, Stop to the belvedere tour in Arcachon to enjoy the panoramic view of the birds island, oysters farmers and Arcachon town. A Professional guide and the driver are at your service. Finish to the La Teste-de-Buch port, it is a picturesque and authentic place protected from mass tourism You are all the time with a guide and during the Oysters Tasting you have a choice of 6, 9 or 12 Oysters per person and a glass of rosé or white wine. If you don't like Oysters we have some shrimps, porc pâté or winkle. It's a family atmosphere and professional.
Saint Emilion Wine Tour Half Day
Come to discover the prestigious vineyard of Saint-Emilion ! Go off to explore the lovely medieval village of Saint-Emilion, taste top wines and visit both prestigious and rustic wineries during a 5-hours tour in minibus (maximum of 8 people) with a savvy guide. At each winery, you will have an introduction about the history of the estate, then you will visit the technical installations, ending with an explanation about the oak barrels and the aging process. The tour will end with a commented tasting of the Château wines. Your tour includes 5 wines tasting minimum and a French aperitif (cheese, cured meat, chocolate & crackers...) OR sweet specialities from Bordeaux macaroons from Saint-Emilion & cannelés depending on the day of the visit. The visit fo Saint-Emilion village is included in the tour. The tour starts at 13.30 pm and finishs at 19 pm (+/- 15 minutes)
Bordeaux City - Private Guided Walking Tour with Local Sophia
Personalised private tour. This tour is a great introduction to the city and will help you gather your bearings whilst discovering hidden treasures that only a local like me would know. We will spend the tour visiting the main Historical Monuments of the city as well as different neighbourhoods which give Bordeaux its character. There may even be a couple delicious treats in store. Let me know what interests you, allow me to plan so that you can relax, wander and enjoy this gorgeous city. Times can be adjusted to suit your schedule. Feel free to contact me.
Bordeaux Private Half Day Wine Tour - St Emilion, Medoc or Graves
Discover the Bordeaux wine regions during a half day tour. Choose your destination depending on the wineries you would like to visit or the grape varieties your prefer. Popular choices include St Emilion, the Medoc or Graves wine destinations. St Emilion destination : Taste delicious classified growth Bordeaux wines or Grand Cru Classé. Visit UNESCO and charming village of St Emilion (minly red wines). Medoc destination : Follow the Castle Road, lined by prestigious wineries. The region is home of estates that are ranked as Grand Cru, classified growth Château or cru bourgeois estates (mainly red wines). Graves destination : Located South of Bordeaux, this wine region is known to be the original wine producing region of Bordeaux and home of the intimate Pessac-Léognan appellation (red & white wines). Please note that you will be informed about the departure time (9am or 2pm) at the moment of the confirmation of the booking.
NO DIET CLUB - Unique food tour in Bordeaux !
Hello ! We are Claudia and Anthony, two day-one food fanatics :) After 3 small years since it’s launch, the No Diet Club has already filled thousands of bellies, achieved an overall grading of 4,9/5 et counts over 4000 reviews! Many thanks, friends! Our goal is simple, we’re here to make you discover the “crème de la crème” of gastronomy, very far from all the touristic clichés. A balance between local specialities and what the locals really eat on the daily. Today, we’re very fortunate to be working alongside a young and dynamic squad of tour guides a little all over France and internationally to provide you with the ultimate mind blowing selection in each city! LET’S GET THICK! Join our 120,000 subscribers on Instagram @ no_diet_club
Saint-Emilion: Food and Wine escape
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, as well as charcuterie from the Basque Country and cheese, 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!
Médoc luxury wine trip from Bordeaux - Citroën DS Limousine Convertible
The Médoc vines, at north of Bordeaux on the left bank of the Gironde river, are hoisting the very best of the best wines, around the villages of Pauillac and Margaux. Four out of the five classified "Châteaux Premiers Crus" of the Bordeaux vineyard are in Médoc. More than wine properties, they are grandiose Châteaux with spectacular architecture that you will discover. Cruising on the spectacular "Route des Chateaux" aboard a marvelous and comfortable French convertible is an unforgettable experience ! Our 1973 Citroën DS Limousine Convertible is a truly outstanding car, a concentrate of French elegance and "savoir-faire". Available as a half-day tour (4H) or full-day tour (8H), it will be tailored according to your wishes and wine tastes.