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Overview
Highlights
- Enjoy a private, introductory, wine class at a vineyard
- Exclusive visit to St Emilion Grand Cru Classé Château
- Explore the numerous and varied cultural sights of Entre-deux-Mers
- Explore Bordeaux city
- Tasting at an exclusive Médoc wine château
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Trip includes
- Hire car
- Accommodation
- Breakfasts
- Guidebook & GPS sent in advance of arrival
- Wine class
- Guided tour of underground monuments
- Michelin-starred meal and vineyard tours & Tastings
- Other meals as specified
Itinerary

Collect your hire car & drive to St Emilion and check in to your 4 star hotel, Château Grand Barrail, near St Emilion town.
Enjoy a private, introductory, wine class at a vineyard to unravel the complexities of Bordeaux’s wines.
Dinner suggestions ar...
Use your GPS & guidebook to direct you to a food market or explore Pomerol before your first appointment.
See famous châteaux of note - all described in your guidebook and pre-logged in your bespoke GPS system.
Pre-paid visit and tasting at an exclu...
Morning free to use your guidebook to explore the numerous and varied cultural sights of Entre-deux-Mers.
Lunch (excl drinks) at a wonderful out of the way restaurant frequented predominantly by locals.
Welcomed by the owner of a small family run vineyard in Premières Côtes de Bordeaux for a pre-paid visit & tasting.
Pre-paid visit to your choice of either a sweet white wine Sauternes château or a red wine Graves château.
Check in to Hotel Majestic in the heart of Bordeaux city centre.
The afternoon to explore Bordeaux city on foot. It’s 18th century architecture is...
Drive a short distance to the Médoc wine region passing some of the most famous châteaux in the world.
Pre-paid visit and tasting at an exclusive Médoc wine château.
Time to explore Margaux at your own pace. All châteaux of note are described in your guidebook & GPS.
Return car to airport, post the GPS in its pre-paid envelope and depart with incredible memories
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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