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Half day tour Saint-Emilion : Village & Château with wine tasting

4.6 Great 134 reviews
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4h 20m
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English
Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before Instant confirmation Live guide

Ratings & Reviews

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Ratings collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor

Overview

Guidekin summary

A half day that pairs a guided walk of the Saint-Émilion village with one château visit and three wines tasted alongside charcuterie and cheese, by air conditioned van from the city centre. The château changes with the day, departures wait for nobody and under sixteens are not admitted. 4.64 from 134 reviews at €90 per person for 4h 20m.

From the guide

Depart from the city center of Bordeaux aboard a van to discover Saint-Emilion, its wines, and its history. First, your guide will immerse you in the history of this UNESCO World Heritage site and its historical monuments through a village visit. You will discover the secrets of this medieval village, which is the birthplace of Bordeaux winemaking.

Next, you will visit a Château and enjoy a tasting of 3 wines paired with charcuterie & cheese. You will learn more about the specificities of this appellation, including the grape varieties and winemaking techniques used to create these unique wines.

This small-group tour in an ideal setting will introduce you to the art of winemaking and tasting, and allow you to ask all your questions to our guide!

Compared with other Wine Tours

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #28 of 31€904h 20m4.64 (134)shared
Saint-Emilion Electric Bike Day Tour with Wine Tastings & Lunch€1858h4.96 (740)shared
Graves & Saint-Emilion Wine Tour | 3 Châteaux & Gourmet Picnic€1759h4.97 (344)shared
Saint-Emilion E-Bike Wine Tour | Wine & vines & Gourmet Picnic€1699h4.97 (216)shared

Ranked #28 of 31 in Wine Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €45 to €750, median €160; typical length 7h. 7 of 31 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 31 Wine Tours

Schedule & Availability

Runs daily
Departures: 08:50, 14:00
Scheduled through March 2027

This tour runs daily, departing at 08:50, 14:00. Scheduled through March 2027. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked September 22, 2026.

What's Included

Guided tour of a winery and tasting of 3 wines paired with charcuterie & cheese
air-conditioned van
Guided walking tour of Saint-Emilion UNESCO World Heritage village
Informative brochures
Transportation, Driver/guide

What's Not Included

Personal expenses
Gratuities

Itinerary

Bordeaux Stop 1
Meet your guide at OLALA Bordeaux - 2ter rue Mably - Bordeaux downtown
1 min
Saint-Emilion Stop 2
Van ride to Saint-Emilion village, with explanations on Bordeaux vineyard by your expert in wine guide and sightseeing along the vines.
1h
Saint-Emilion Stop 3
Guided walking tour in the heart of Saint-Emilion village, listed UNESCO World Heritage. Your guide will take you around this well-preserved medieval city, its steep winding alleys, and main monuments.
1h
Saint-Emilion Stop 4
Visit and tasting of 3 wines in a Saint-Emilion Grand Cru Château, paired with charcuterie cheese. You will learn more about the specificities of this appellation, the grape varieties, the winemaking techniques, the ageing process and the art of blending.
1h
Bordeaux Stop 5
Way back to Bordeaux downtown.
1h

Departure & Return

Start point

Meet your guide at Olala Bordeaux, located 2 ter Mably street in the center of Bordeaux. From "Allée de Tourny" , take "Jean Jacques Bel" street and turn right. Tramway Lines B, C and D: Stop Quinconces.

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End point

Meet your guide at Olala Bordeaux, located 2 ter Mably street in the center of Bordeaux. From "Allée de Tourny" , take "Jean Jacques Bel" street and turn right. Tramway Lines B, C and D: Stop Quinconces.

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 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 Taillefer, Château Grand Corbin, Château Cadet Bon, Château Ambe Tour Pourret, Château Balestard la Tonnelle…
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.

Cancellation Policy

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

1+ daysFull refund
0-1 daysNo refund
From € 90 / person