Sun, Sand, Wine & Culinary Adventures

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Overview
Highlights
- Explore St Emilion
- Explore Pomerol
- Visit and tasting at an exclusive St Emilion Grand Cru Classé château
- Explore the coast - climb up the largest sand dune in Europe
- Enjoy a nice walk along long secluded stretches of beach
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Destinations
Activities
Trip includes
- Hire car
- Accommodation
- Breakfasts
- Guidebook & GPS sent in advance of arrival
- Guided tour of underground
- Monuments
- Oyster farm & caviar farm visits 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.
Free time to exlore St Emilion’s romantic little cobbled streets on foot.
Dinner suggestions are provided in your guidebook (s...
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 excl...
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 vineyar...
Drive to the Atlantic coastal region where a new host of interests (none related to wine!) exist.
Enjoy an oysters and prawns lunch in a quaint oyster farming village (alternatives dishes available upon request!).
Check in to Hotel Gueriniere in Gujan Me...
Enjoy a relaxed breakfast & perhaps a morning swim in your hotel’s pool.
Drive to a caviar farm where a pre-paid visit will be organised for you followed by a tasting of their refined delicacy.
Return car to airport, post the GPS in its pre-paid envelope and depart with incredible memories
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Dates & Availability
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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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Accommodation
Château Grand Barrail 4* St Emilion (1 night, superior room including breakfast & taxes).
La Petite Source B&B Entre-deux-Mers (2 nights including breakfast & taxes).
Hotel La Gueriniere 3* Atlantic coast (1 night, superior room including breakfast & taxes)
You must immediately advise us in WRITING (or must ensure that your travel agent does so on your behalf). You will then receive a notice of cancellation, detailing any charges due. No booking is cancelled until such a cancellation invoice is issued by us, so you (or your travel agent) should ensure you receive one in order to avoid incurring extra costs. Except where a ‘money back guarantee’ applies, if you cancel before the balance is due, only your deposits are forfeited. If you cancel within the following days of departure, your full holiday costs are due less the following refunds (or the deposit amount, if greater): 36-55 days – 25% refund; 14-35 days – 15% refund; 3-13 days – 10% refund; less than three days or after departure – no refund. The Refunds above apply to total holiday price excluding any insurance premiums, amendment charges or charges for goods sold and despatched. *The conditions of your travel insurance policy may allow a refund claim
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