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Médoc Afternoon Wine Tour | Margaux Châteaux & French Aperitif

4.8 (110 reviews) 5 hours Free cancellation
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Médoc Afternoon Wine Tour | Margaux Châteaux & French Aperitif

About this activity

Discover the delicate wines of the Médoc region on this 5-hour small-group wine tour from Bordeaux. Take the Route des Châteaux through the Médoc’s fertile vineyards and listen as a guide sheds light on the grape varietals in production. Sample the cabernet sauvignon blends for which Bordeaux is famous and indulge in a wine tasting paired with cheese & spread. Enjoy personalized attention from your guide on this small-group tour, limited to eight people.

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At a glance

Duration
5 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 8 people
People per booking
1–8
Guide
English
Operated by
Bordeaux Wine Trails

Ages: Adults (18–80 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Pickup and drop-off in central Bordeaux
  • Included: winery fees
  • Included: Wine & local produce at a winery
  • Included: Local driver guide
  • Included: Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Included: 2 winery visits. 6 tastings and an additional glass of wine at the last winery with nibbles

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch
  • Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Not included: Gratuities (optional)
  • Not included: Bottled water: For the protection of the environment, we will no longer provide bottles of water during our tours. Guests are kindly invited to bring their own. Water & refills will be available at the chateaus.

Itinerary

  1. Office de Tourisme de Bordeaux

    1 min

    Meet your guide in front of the Bordeaux Tourist Office at 12 cours du 30 Juillet

  2. Medoc

    one hour

    En route to the Médoc vineyards. Along the Route des Châteaux, your guide will share their expertise on Bordeaux’s vineyards.

  3. Medoc

    one hour

    Wine tour at a Grand Cru Classé winery in the Margaux or St Julien appellation followed by an expert wine tasting.

  4. Medoc

    2 h 30 min

    Final visit for the day at a Cru Bourgeois winery, including a wine tasting paired with a platter of local produce!

  5. Office de Tourisme de Bordeaux

    1 min

    Back to Bordeaux in front of the Tourist Office.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Please wait and meet your guide in front of the Tourist Office (Tram B or C: Quinconces) at 1.30pm. All tours leave precisely at the scheduled departure time. Please, be on time to avoid missing your tour.

End point

  • Please wait and meet your guide in front of the Tourist Office (Tram B or C: Quinconces) at 1.30pm. All tours leave precisely at the scheduled departure time. Please, be on time to avoid missing your tour.

Using your ticket

Meeting point is at 1:30 p.m. in front of Bordeaux Office de tourisme

12 Cr du 30 Juillet, 33000 Bordeaux

(Tram B or C: Quinconces)

We unfortunately do not accept kids under 12 or pets on this tour

PLEASE BE ON TIME. The guide will leave without you if you are late.

For the protection of the environment, we will no longer provide bottles of water during our tours. Guests are kindly invited to bring their own. Water and refills will be available at the chateaus.

For the protection of the environment, we will no longer provide bottles of water during our tours. Guests are kindly invited to bring their own. Water & refills will be available at the chateaus.

  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • Minimum age is 18 years

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Kids from 12 years old. Minimum drinking age is 18 years

  • A maximum of 8 people per booking

  • The minimum number of people for each tour is 2. We reserve the right to cancel the tour if the minimum is not reached and proceed to a full refund.

  • Unfortunately our tour is not wheelchair accessible. Please contact us for alternatives.

Traveller ratings

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Médoc Afternoon Wine Tour | Margaux Châteaux & French Aperitif

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