Bordeaux: Médoc & St-Emilion Wine 3 châteaux with lunch
Tour two mythical wine regions of Médoc and St-Emilion in Bordeaux. Taste wines at 3 wine estates and enjoy a picnic lunch in the garden of a beautiful chateau in St-Emilion.
When to visit Bordeaux: harvest, en primeur and the calendar that shapes a cellar visit.
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From Bordeaux: Half-Day Saint-Emilion Wine Tour
Discover the magnificent village of Saint-Emilion on a customized wine tour from Bordeaux. Enjoy an expert tasting in a grand cru château. Stop for photos to capture t...
Bordeaux: Médoc Wine Road Private Tour
Explore Bordeaux’s Left Bank on a private tour of the Médoc. Visit iconic wine estates, admire grand architecture, and enjoy sweeping vineyard views.
Seasonal in Bordeaux, FAQ
When is the best time to visit Bordeaux for wine?
Peak wine-travel season in Bordeaux is spring through autumn, with harvest the standout window.
Do I need an appointment to taste at Bordeaux estates?
classified-growth and grand-cru estates require booking days to weeks ahead; smaller family domaines often take walk-ins midweek.
What hours do Bordeaux cellars and tasting rooms keep?
most estates open 10:00 to 17:00 by appointment, often closed Sunday and Monday.
How does tipping work at Bordeaux tastings?
tipping is not expected at tastings; buying a bottle from the cellar door is the customary thank-you.
What is the one wine to try in Bordeaux?
Ask the next local you meet what they would order. Bordeaux rewards trust.