Full day Classified Growth Medoc and Saint Emilion

Visits to three chateaux in Medoc and St Emilion: family run estates and classified growth estates
Picnic lunch at a charming classified growth estate in St-Emilion.
Wine tasting class: learn to taste wine like a pro
Tour of the medieval village of St-Emilion, UNESCO Classified since 1999

Short day trip vineyards Classified Bordeaux

What is included

Tasting of 7/8 glasses
Lunch included
Minivan
English only
8
Full day

The program in detail

Visit the 2 prestigious wine regions of Medoc and St Emilion!

9:00 am: Depart Bordeaux and drive to the Medoc Region. Your friendly local guide will provide you with information about Bordeaux wines as you go. Drive through the mythical appellations which established the reputation of Bordeaux wines and spend the first half of the day visiting two wonderful chateaux!

Your tour starts with a visit and warm welcome at a beautiful family Médoc chateau steeped in history. Walk through the vineyards, tour the vat room and visit the chateau cellar. You will receive an interesting introduction to the wine making process, all the way from the vine to the bottle. Finish by tasting the estate's wines.

After this visit you will enjoy a delicious "A la Française" lunch in a charming and authentic Great Classified Growth estate of Saint Emilion.

Next up is a wine tasting class where you can become a wine expert! "Intense color, woody aromas, tannic taste" Ouch!! What does it mean? Do not worry. You will learn the steps of a proper wine tasting and will educate your nose to identify the wine's aromas. We will give you our tips and tricks to taste wine like a pro!

The third chateau visit of the tour will be at an intimate, authentic and beautiful chateau in St Emilion. Your tour will start in the vineyards in front of the château, followed by a tour of the traditional vat room. At the end of the chateau visit, you will enjoy a tasting of the chateau's wines

3.30 pm: Visit the famous medieval village of St Emilion dating from the Middle Ages.

5.30 pm: You will arrive back in Bordeaux.

Booking and cancellation policies

Up to 24 hours in advance : 100% refund
Under 24 hours in advance : no refund
A minimum of 2 participants is required for a tour. If only 1 person is booked on a tour, A la Francaise will contact the customer to reschedule or refund the total amount.

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