Discover the enchanting world of Bordeaux's prestigious wine region with our Saint-Emilion Half Day Tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and exquisite wines that have made this region world-renowned.
Embark on a journey from Bordeaux to the picturesque village of Saint-Emilion, nestled in the heart of the rolling vineyards. As you drive through the stunning countryside, you'll be captivated by the beauty of the vineyards that stretch as far as the eye can see.
Upon arrival in Saint-Emilion, you'll be greeted by a local expert guide who will take you on a fascinating walking tour of the village. Explore the narrow cobblestone streets, admire the charming medieval architecture, and learn about the fascinating history of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
As you stroll through the village, you'll discover the hidden gems of Saint-Emilion, from ancient underground catacombs to quaint wine shops and art galleries. Your guide will share captivating stories and anecdotes about the village, bringing its history to life.
No visit to Saint-Emilion would be complete without indulging in its world-famous wines. You'll have the opportunity to visit a prestigious winery and learn about the winemaking process from the passionate vintners themselves. Take a guided tour of the vineyards, stroll through the barrel rooms, and witness the meticulous craftsmanship that goes into producing these exceptional wines.
Of course, the highlight of the tour is the wine tasting. Savor the flavors of Saint-Emilion's renowned wines as you sample a selection of their finest vintages. Learn about the different grape varieties and terroir that make each wine unique, and gain a deeper appreciation for the art of wine tasting.
After the tasting, you'll have some free time to explore the village at your own pace. Visit the charming boutiques and art galleries, or simply relax in one of the cozy cafés and soak up the tranquil atmosphere.
As the tour comes to an end, you'll be transported back to Bordeaux, with memories of a truly unforgettable experience in Saint-Emilion. Whether you're a wine connoisseur or simply a lover of history and culture, this half-day tour is the perfect way to immerse yourself in the beauty and charm of this iconic wine region.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to discover the magic of Saint-Emilion. Book your half-day tour from Bordeaux now and embark on a journey that will awaken your senses and leave you with memories to last a lifetime.
UNESCO World Heritage-listed Saint-Émilion is a French natural landscape worth visiting with full panoramic views of fascinating Romanesque churches and ruins lined along steep and narrow streets. Named after a traveling priest, the charming village is known for its vigorous vineyards blooming since the 2nd century. On this tour, you'll discover France's rich winery that elaborates complex Merlot-based wines, including a visit to a winery. Learn about the culture of fine wines, including a comprehensive history of the domain and ends with a commentary tasting session of the Chateau wines. Afterwards, enjoy a relaxing journey through Saint Emilion finally, where it has preserved most of its 13th century-style monuments, mystic landmarks such as the underground monolithic church. Hear stories from your well-informed guide about the village's interesting stories and myths such as the Templar Knights, 100 Years' War, French Revolution, or the 2nd World War. The tour ends exiting the village for some quality leisure time around the area before returning to Bordeaux.
Love wine? Experience the finest wine travelling through Bordeaux to the charming rurals of Saint Emilion,Enjoy great tasting Merlot wines, Carbernet Sauvignon, and more in this tour!,Sightsee through the village's UNESCO World Heritage-listed medieval monuments and landmarks,Learn about its rich history and culture from your professional yet friendly English speaking guide