9:00am – Meet your guide in front of the Bordeaux tourist Office and jump into our minivan. Drive around 40 minutes to Saint-Emilion. On the way, your guide will give you loads of information about our region, our wines and our culture. He / she will be more than happy to answer all your questions! 9:45am – Visit of the village of Saint-Emilion. Enjoy a guided tour in the little streets of the old town of Saint Emilion dating back from the 9th century and still perfectly preserved thanks to its classification on the UNESCO heritage list. The village is located at the top of a hill and offers breathtaking views on the surrounding vineyards. 10:45am – Be warmly welcome at a beautiful Classified Growth chateau (Grand Cru Classé in French) just outside the village. Enjoy a little walk in the middle of the vines. Take a tour of the cellars. Have a description of the wine making process from the grape to the bottle. And most important! Enjoy a tasting of 2 wines of the property inside the castle with an aperitive platter (dry sausage,french cheese, dark chocolate). 12:00pm – Time to drive back to Bordeaux Around 1.00pm – Arrive in Bordeaux, on time to take another tour in the afternoon if you wish…
