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title: Full-Day tour to Saint-Emilion and Margaux, from Bordeaux
lang: en
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type: tour
city: Bordeaux
country: France
price: 180
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.77
reviews: 419
duration_minutes: 530
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: true
guidekin_pick: Picnic at a château
rank_in_category: 26 of 31 (Wine Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-09-22
data_updated: 2026-09-25
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# Full-Day tour to Saint-Emilion and Margaux, from Bordeaux

**Guidekin's take:** Both banks with a picnic: three wineries, a guided walk in Saint-Émilion, eight glasses across the day and a picnic of local produce inside a château, plus a photo stop at Château Margaux. The day runs in all weather, departures leave on the dot, and the châteaux visited can change. 4.77 from 419 reviews at €180 per person.

## Overview

Depart from the city center of Bordeaux to discover the most beautiful vineyards of both banks, for a day. To start, you will visit Saint-Emilion with your guide, including a tour of this village classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and its historical monuments.

You will visit a first Château and enjoy a tasting of 3 wines, an opportunity to understand the specificities of the Saint-Emilion appellation. 
After the tasting, you will enjoy a picnic in the Château : on the menu, local, artisanal and tasty products.

In the afternoon, you will stop by the famous Chateau Margaux, an opportunity to take a photo before heading to a Margaux Grand Cru Classé Château where you will enjoy a tasting of 3 wine.

This small group tour in an ideal setting to learn about the art of wine, to discover the 2 main wine regions in Bordeaux, and to ask your questions to our guide in a convivial atmosphere!

## Before you book

- Meeting point: Meet your guide at Olala Bordeaux,
- Starts 09:10: one departure a day
- Food included: Wine tastings (8 glasses)
- Age rule: Children under 16 and pets are not allowed for the…

## Key facts

- Price: from €180 per person
- Duration: 8h 50m
- Rating: 4.77/5 from 419 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Recommended by 96% of travellers (share of four- and five-star reviews)
- Operator: Olala Bordeaux

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van 1 | €180 / person | English | - |
| Van 1 in french | €180 / person | English | - |
| Van 2 | €180 / person | English | - |

## What's included

- Wine tastings (8 glasses)
- Guided tour of Saint-Emilion village
- Picnic in a Chateau (artisanal local products + 1 glass of wine)
- Photo stop at the famous Chateau Margaux
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Transportation & Driver/Tour guide
- Visit at 3 wineries

## Not included

- Gratuities
- Personal expenses

## Itinerary

1. **Bordeaux** (1m) - Meet your guide at OLALA Bordeaux - 2ter rue Mably - in Bordeaux downtown.
2. **Saint-Emilion** (1h) - Van ride to Saint-Emilion village, with explanations on Bordeaux vineyard by your expert in wine guide and sightseeing along the vines.
3. **Saint-Emilion** (1h) - Guided walking tour with your guide in the famous Saint-Emilion village and its monuments, classified as a UNESCO world heritage site.
4. **Saint-Emilion** (2h) - Guided visit, tasting of 3 wines and picnic lunch in a Château of Saint-Emilion appellation. You will learn about the terroir, the history and the art of blending, in a very convivial way. The Picnic lunch includes local cheeses and artisanal "charcuterie", a typical basque...
5. **Margaux** (1h) - Van ride to go from Saint-Emilion to Margaux region.
6. **Margaux** (1h) - Visit and tasting at a Grand Cru Classé Château (1855 classification) in the famous Margaux appellation. This will be a great opportunity to discover what makes Bordeaux wines so famous.
7. **Margaux** (10m) - You will make a stop in front of the famous Château Margaux, an opportunity to take a souvenir picture !
8. **Margaux** (45m) - Final tasting of 3 wines at in a wine Estate in the Margaux appellation. This will be a great opportunity to discover what makes Bordeaux wines so reknowed.
9. **Bordeaux** (1h) - Get back to Bordeaux city center.

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 09:10
- Schedule last checked: 2026-09-22
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

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

## Meeting point

Meet your guide at Olala Bordeaux, located 2 ter Mably street in the center of Bordeaux.

Tramway Lines B, C and D: Stop Quinconces. 

## Good to know

- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- It is imperative to arrive 15 minutes before the departure time of your tour, no delay possible, to ensure the comfort of the group and the respect of the schedule.
- Excursions are guaranteed when at least 2 participants. For the very few occasions you would be the only passenger, we will contact you 24h before the day of your wine tour in order to propose an alternative.
- The guide will conduct the tour in English.
- The Chateaux and the schedule may vary, but the quality of the offer will remain the same.
- List of partner Châteaux in Saint emilion : Château Grangey, Château Palais Cardinal, Château Bernateau, Château Taillefer, Château Grand Corbin, Château Cadet Bon, Château Ambe Tour Pourret, Château Balestard la Tonelle…
- List of partner Châteaux in Médoc : Château Siran, Château Dauzac, Château Paveil de Luze, Château Marquis de Terme, Château Paloumey…
- Children under 16 and pets are not allowed for the comfort of the group, so a private tour will be more suitable in your case.

## Compared with other Wine Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #26 of 31** | €180 | 8h 50m | 4.77 (419) | shared |
| [Saint-Emilion Electric Bike Day Tour with Wine Tastings & Lunch](/france/bordeaux/tours/saint-emilion-electric-bike-day-tour-with-wine-tastings-lunch/?format=md) | €185 | 8h | 4.96 (740) | shared |
| [Graves & Saint-Emilion Wine Tour / 3 Châteaux & Gourmet Picnic](/france/bordeaux/tours/graves-saint-emilion-wine-tour-3-ch-teaux-gourmet-picnic/?format=md) | €175 | 9h | 4.97 (344) | shared |
| [Saint-Emilion E-Bike Wine Tour / Wine & vines & Gourmet Picnic](/france/bordeaux/tours/saint-emilion-e-bike-wine-tour-wine-vines-gourmet-picnic/?format=md) | €169 | 9h | 4.97 (216) | shared |

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