Saint-Emilion Grand Cru Classé: Gourmet Visit in English
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About this experience
Discover the Best of Saint-Émilion Wines with a Delicious Cheese and Charcuterie Board
Enjoy an amazing visit to two top wineries, both classified as Saint-Émilion Grands Crus Classés:
Château Tour Baladoz: Step into tradition with a visit to this charming, historic winery.
Château La Croizille: Experience a contemporary approach to winemaking at modern winery.
The visit ends with a guided tasting of three wines.
You’ll enjoy a delicious plate of local meats and cheeses, served with a glass of wine, while soaking in the stunning views from our covered terrace or cozy indoor area, depending on the weather.
For groups of 10 or more, or for special events, please email us.
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Saint-Emilion Grand Cru Classé: Gourmet Visit in English
What's included
La vue, la terrasse, la musique et les explications techniques.
Un plateau de charcuteries et fromages accompagnée de quelques douceurs (chocolats, amandes et fruits secs).
3 wine tasting , including 2 Saint Emilion Grand Cru
What's not included
La visite guidée des Châteaux
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
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Tripadvisor
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Meeting point
Vous pouvez vous garer devant le Château sur notre parking. Il vous suffit ensuite de descendre l’allée devant le parking et nous vous attendrons dans le bar à vins.
Le Château se situe à 3 minutes du centre de Saint Emilion.
Important notes
Il suffit de donner le nom de la réservation en arrivant.
About Saint-Émilion
Saint-Émilion is a picturesque medieval village in the Bordeaux wine region of France, renowned for its stunning architecture, rich history, and world-class vineyards. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and scenic beauty, making it a must-visit for wine enthusiasts and history lovers alike.
Top Attractions
Monolithic Church
A stunning underground church carved from a single limestone rock, dating back to the 13th century.
Historical
30-45 minutes
€9
Château de Saint-Émilion
A medieval castle with panoramic views of the village and surrounding vineyards.
Historical
1 hour
€8
Saint-Émilion Vineyards
World-renowned vineyards producing some of the finest wines in the region.
Nature
Half-day to full day
Varies by winery
Must-Try Local Dishes
Foie Gras
A rich, creamy pâté made from duck or goose liver, often served with toast.
Appetizer
Not suitable for vegetarians or vegans
Canelé
A small pastry with a soft, custardy center and a caramelized, rum-flavored crust.
Dessert
Contains eggs and dairy
Popular Activities
Wine tours
Hiking in nearby vineyards
Wine tasting
Dining at local restaurants
Visiting historical sites
Attending local festivals
Indoor wine tastings
Visiting museums
Best Time to Visit
May to September
The peak season offers pleasant weather, ideal for exploring the vineyards and historical sites. The village is lively with festivals and wine events.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: French
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Saint-Émilion is a safe destination with low crime rates. Standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
Getting there
By air
- Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport • 45 km
By train
Libourne Station
By bus
Libourne Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses connect Saint-Émilion to nearby towns and Bordeaux. The service is infrequent, so plan accordingly.
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Village Center
Surrounding Vineyards
Day trips
Bordeaux
45 km • Full day
A vibrant city known for its architecture, museums, and wine culture.
Périgueux
30 km • Half day
A charming town with Roman ruins, medieval architecture, and local markets.
Festivals
Ban des Vendanges • Late September
Pro tips
- Visit the Monolithic Church early in the morning to avoid crowds
- Book wine tours in advance, especially during peak season
- Explore the surrounding vineyards for a peaceful and scenic experience
- Try local specialties like foie gras and canelé
- Stay in a vineyard estate for a unique and memorable experience
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