08:30 · No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Tickets
Admission not included, pay on site
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take
A morning in Saint-Émilion that pairs a walk through the medieval village and its UNESCO vineyard with tastings at two wineries, one a grand cru château, in a minivan of eight from central Bordeaux.
Lunch and hotel pickup are not included, the tour needs two guests to run and no children under twelve join. 4.89 from 196 reviews at €85 per person.
In our comparison: #14 of 31 in Wine Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
Entrance fees to monuments, museums, and attractions (other than those specified in itinerary)
Gratuities (optional)
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.
Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 3 October 2026.
Reviews
4.9
196 ratings Tripadvisor 179 · Viator 17
97% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 191 of 196
Star breakdown of all 196 ratings
5 stars
180 · 92%
4 stars
11 · 6%
3 stars
4 · 2%
2 stars
1 · 1%
1 star
0 · 0%
What reviewers say
Reviewers praise the guides, tastings and village walk, though some want more time to explore
Praised
Approachable guides who answer questions and keep the group engaged
Clear explanations of winemaking and Bordeaux's wine classification system
Informative wine tastings led by welcoming winery hosts
Guided walks that explain Saint-Emilion's history and introduce its village sights
Small groups that make the tour sociable and personal
Complaints
Some find the winery and village visits rushed, while others are happy with the pace
Some want more wines to taste, while others are satisfied with the selection
Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (11 June 2019 to 26 September 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 4 October 2026.
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Meeting point and route
Meeting point
Where
Please wait and meet your guide in front of the Tourist Office (Tram B or C: Quinconces).
Please, be on time to avoid missing your tour. · Open in Google Maps
Departure
08:30 on Fri, Sat, Sun; scheduled through September 2027 (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Return
This activity ends back at the meeting point
Pickup
No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Operator
Bordeaux Wine Trails; booking and payment are completed on Viator
Itinerary
1
Saint-Emilion
Tour and tasting of a Grand Cru or Grand Cru Classé winery
1h
2
Saint-Emilion
Guided stroll along the quaint cobbled streets of Saint Emilion
1h
About this tour, from the operator
Wander through the cobblestone streets of the medieval village of Saint Emilion and its ancient vineyard listed as a Unesco World Heritage site. Finally, enjoy a wine tasting and at a Grand Cru chateau!
Walking, children and accessibility
The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.
Walking and health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children
Kids from 12 years old. Minimum drinking age is 18 years
Accessibility
Public transportation options are available nearby
A maximum of 8 people per tour
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.
Good to know
Food not included bring or buy your own
Age 18+ minimum age to join
The booking form will also ask for: dates of birth
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Ranked #14 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