Private Médoc Region Wine Tour Experience from Bordeaux
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5h
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About this experience
Embark on this Private Médoc Region Wine Tour and indulge your senses in the heart of France's renowned wine country!
Your day begins with a personalized, chauffeur-driven journey through the stunning Médoc Region countryside, setting the scene for an unforgettable adventure.
As you traverse the picturesque landscape, you'll have the opportunity to visit two prestigious wineries - Chateau Siran and Chateau Marquis de Terme - each with its own unique charm and distinctive wines.
Expert sommeliers and winemakers will guide you through tastings of exceptional Médoc Region varietals, paired with locally sourced snacks that enhance the flavors, sharing their deep knowledge and passion for winemaking.
Don't miss this opportunity to create lasting memories on this Private Médoc Region Wine Tour Experience , escaping the hustle of Bordeaux for a day of indulgence, relaxation and appreciation of France's vinicultural heritage.
Available options
Private Tour for 7 passengers
Enjoy the company of a private guide in Médoc Region
<br/>Private transfer : Includes private transportation to and from your hotel or address in Bordeaux
<br/>Pickup included
Driver-Only Tour
No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up.<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 3 passengers
Enjoy the company of a private guide in Médoc Region
<br/>Private transfer : Includes private transportation to and from your hotel or address in Bordeaux
<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 5 passengers
Enjoy the company of a private guide in Médoc Region
<br/>Private transfer : Includes private transportation to and from your hotel or address in Bordeaux
<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 2 passengers
Enjoy the company of a private guide in Médoc Region
<br/>Private transfer : Includes private transportation to and from your hotel or address in Bordeaux
<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 6 passengers
Private transfer : Includes private transportation to and from your hotel or address in Bordeaux
<br/>Private guide : Enjoy the company of a private guide in Médoc Region
<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 4 passengers
Enjoy the company of a private guide in Médoc Region
<br/>Private transfer : Includes private transportation to and from your hotel or address in Bordeaux
<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 1 passenger
Private transfer : Includes private transportation to and from your hotel or address in Bordeaux
<br/>Private Tour for 1 passenger : Enjoy the company of a private guide in Médoc Region
<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
Professional local tour guide in Médoc Region
Pick up and drop off at the hotel or address indicated in your booking
Detailed itinerary
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This captivating Private Médoc Wine Tour Experience commences at your hotel lobby or address in Bordeaux. A warm welcome awaits you from our friendly driver. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle and embarking on a 5-hour journey through the scenic beauty of Italy.
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A visit to Chateau Siran is a journey to one of the prestigious wine estates in the Margaux appellation of Bordeaux. The château is a beautiful representation of the region's winemaking heritage, with a rich history dating back to the 17th century. On a tour of Chateau Siran, you'll explore the estate, including its vineyards and cellars, learning about the winemaking process and the family's commitment to producing exceptional Bordeaux wines. The experience culminates in a wine tasting, where you'll sample the château's distinguished wines, often featuring the Margaux appellation's renowned Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot blends, providing a taste of the region's terroir and elegance.
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Stop 3
A visit to Chateau Margaux is a must for wine enthusiasts and travelers seeking a photo opportunity in front of one of Bordeaux's most iconic and historic wine estates.
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The Route des Châteaux is a scenic and renowned wine route in the Bordeaux, meandering through vineyards and picturesque châteaux, offering wine enthusiasts and travelers a chance to explore the rich winemaking heritage of the area.
5
Cru Classé Marquis de Terme is a distinguished winery located in the Margaux appellation of Bordeaux, known for its rich history and high-quality wines. A tour of the estate provides an opportunity to explore the vineyards, cellars, and château, while delving into the winemaking process and the family's dedication to producing exceptional Bordeaux wines. The experience culminates in a wine tasting session where visitors can sample the estate's renowned wines, often featuring a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc, along with an array of French cheeses, bread and sausage. The tour offers you a taste of the Margaux appellation's terroir and elegance, making it a memorable stop for wine enthusiasts.
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After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your hotel or address in Bordeaux, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing Wine Tour Experiences and exploring the wine regions with utmost comfort and peace of mind. Booking a tour during the vacation can be daunting, but not with us!
What's not included
Wine tasting fees (at your own expense, typically 10 to 30€ per person / chateau)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The alcoholic drinks is only permitted for over 18 years of age.
During excursions, our clients see the sights from the outside, without entering.
About Bordeaux
Bordeaux is a port city on the Garonne River in southwestern France, renowned for its wine production and 18th-century architecture. The city's elegant boulevards, grand squares, and historic buildings, along with its vibrant cultural scene and proximity to famous vineyards, make it a unique and appealing destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Place de la Bourse
A stunning 18th-century square surrounded by elegant buildings, including the famous Miroir d'Eau (Water Mirror).
Historical/Architectural
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
La Cité du Vin
An interactive wine museum that explores the history, culture, and production of wine in Bordeaux and beyond.
Museum
2 to 3 hours
€21 to €29
Saint-André Cathedral
A beautiful Gothic cathedral that is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a testament to Bordeaux's rich history.
Religious/Historical
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free (donations welcome)
Pessac Vineyards
A collection of prestigious vineyards and wineries in the Pessac-Léognan appellation, known for producing some of the world's finest wines.
Nature/Wine
Half-day to full-day tour
Varies by winery, typically €10 to €50 for tastings and tours
Must-Try Local Dishes
Entrecôte à la Bordelaise
A classic Bordelaise dish featuring ribeye steak cooked in a red wine sauce with shallots, bone marrow, and butter. It is typically served with pommes de terre à la sarladaise (potatoes cooked with duck fat, garlic, and parsley).
Main Course
Contains beef, butter, and dairy
Canard à la Rouennaise
A traditional duck dish from the Rouen region, featuring duck breasts cooked in a red wine sauce with apples, onions, and prunes. The dish is often served with potatoes or other root vegetables.
Main Course
Contains duck and may contain alcohol
Bourride à la Bordelaise
A traditional fish stew from Bordeaux, made with white fish, potatoes, and a creamy sauce flavored with aioli (garlic mayonnaise). The dish is typically served with crusty bread for dipping.
Main Course
Contains fish, dairy, and garlic
Popular Activities
Hiking and exploring the nearby vineyards and countryside
Surfing, sailing, and other water sports in Arcachon
Sandboarding and other adventure sports at the Dune du Pilat
Wine tasting and enjoying the local cuisine
Relaxing at the beach in Arcachon
Strolling through the beautiful streets and parks of Bordeaux
Exploring the city's museums, galleries, and historic sites
Attending local festivals and events
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season in Bordeaux, with warm weather and numerous festivals and events. This is the best time to enjoy outdoor activities, wine tours, and the city's vibrant nightlife.
15°C to 28°C
59°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: French
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish, Italian
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in certain areas and situations
Bordeaux is generally a safe city, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings. Pickpocketing and petty theft can occur, especially in crowded tourist areas, so it is important to keep an eye on your belongings and be cautious of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep an eye on your belongings, especially in crowded tourist areas
- • Be cautious of your surroundings, especially at night
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services, and avoid unlicensed taxis
Getting there
By air
- Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport • 12 km from city center
By train
Bordeaux Saint-Jean
By bus
Bordeaux City Center Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The tram system in Bordeaux is efficient, modern, and easy to use. It consists of four lines (A, B, C, and D) that connect major attractions, neighborhoods, and transportation hubs.
Taxis
Available • Apps: G7, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Saint-Pierre
Bastide
Chartrons
Day trips
Saint-Émilion
35 km from Bordeaux • Half-day to full-day trip
A charming medieval village and UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its beautiful architecture, rich history, and world-famous vineyards.
Arcachon
55 km from Bordeaux • Full-day trip
A beautiful coastal town known for its stunning beaches, fresh seafood, and outdoor activities, such as surfing, sailing, and hiking.
Dune du Pilat
65 km from Bordeaux • Half-day to full-day trip
The tallest sand dune in Europe, offering stunning views, outdoor activities, and a unique natural experience.
Festivals
Bordeaux Wine Festival • Late June
Bordeaux Fête le Vin • Late August
Bordeaux Jazz Festival • Early July
Pro tips
- Visit the Miroir d'Eau (Water Mirror) at the Place de la Bourse for a unique and refreshing experience, especially on hot days
- Explore the city's many markets, such as the Marché des Capucins and the Marché des Chartrons, for a taste of local culture and cuisine
- Take a wine tour or visit a local vineyard to learn about the region's famous wines and enjoy a tasting
- Stroll through the beautiful streets and parks of Bordeaux, such as the Jardin Public and the Parc Bordelais, for a relaxing and scenic experience
- Attend a local festival or event, such as the Bordeaux Wine Festival or the Bordeaux Jazz Festival, for a unique and memorable experience
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