Bordeaux

 

Welcome to Bordeaux for the first day of the Fête du Vin! On arrival, immerse yourself in the history and culture of this Unesco World Heritage city with a guided tour of Bordeaux. Explore Bordeaux's art de vivre, admire the city's Enlightenment town planning and exceptional architecture. Discover the importance of the Garonne, Bordeaux's influence on the movement of ideas and its historical role.

Explore the city's lively, contemporary districts and project yourself into the Bordeaux of 2030, with its major urban projects. This guided tour of Bordeaux is a total immersion in a city in constant evolution.

After your morning of discovery, enjoy lunch at a restaurant in downtown Bordeaux. Savor local culinary delights in one of the city's many fine restaurants, renowned for their quality cuisine.

In the evening, don't miss the opening night of the Fête du Vin. This event is a must for all wine lovers, whether visitors or locals. Tastings of wines from the Bordeaux region and festivities in a friendly, festive atmosphere.

Round off your first day with dinner at a restaurant in downtown Bordeaux. Let yourself be seduced by the richness of the local gastronomy before heading back to your accommodation. You'll spend the night in a 4* hotel in downtown Bordeaux, guaranteeing comfort and elegance for a restful night's sleep.

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Bordeaux, Graves

 

Spend the morning exploring the Cité du Vin's permanent exhibition at your own pace. Compose your own itinerary according to your interests, with no restrictions on the direction of your visit. The average visit lasts between 2 and 3 hours, with plenty of content to deepen your discovery. Note that the visit to the Cité du Vin ends at the Belvedere with a glass tasting of Bordeaux wines and wines from vineyards around the world. This tour of the Cité du Vin is the perfect immersion for wine lovers.

For lunch, embark on a Bordeaux lunch cruise aboard a modern, elegant restaurant boat. Savor exquisite cuisine prepared by a talented chef and his dedicated team, while enjoying an exceptional view of the city of Bordeaux from the Garonne River. Relax and broaden your horizons with the flavors of the Southwest and the renowned wines of Bordeaux.

In the afternoon, on a château visit and wine tasting in Pessac Léognan, meet a passionate winemaker for a convivial and enriching experience. Continue with a fun tasting, directly from the barrel, of a Pessac Léognan appellation wine. This tasting in Pessac Léognan offers an authentic immersion in the terroir of Bordeaux.

Enjoy dinner at a restaurant in downtown Bordeaux to round off this exceptional day, and spend the night in a comfortable and elegant 4* hotel in downtown Bordeaux.

A day rich in cultural and gastronomic discoveries with this stay in Bordeaux. From Bordeaux to Pessac Léognan, via a lunch cruise in Bordeaux, every moment is a celebration of Bordeaux wine and cuisine.

At the end of the evening, you'll be amazed by the Fête du Vin light and sound show at Place de la Bourse, followed by a gigantic fireworks display.

 

At the end of the evening, you will be amazed by the Sound and Light show on the Place de la Bourse main square, followed by a giant fireworks display. This busy day will end with a well-deserved rest in your guesthouse.

 

Saint Emilion

Take the road to Saint-Emilion and begin by exploring the history of the city of Saint-Emilion in 1h30 with an expert guide. Discover the key stages in its development, from its origins to the present day, as you take in subterranean sights and monuments such as the hermitage, the Chapel of the Trinity, the catacombs and the monolithic church. This guided tour of Saint-Emilion and its underground passages will plunge you into a fascinating past.

Continue with a tasting tour of a renowned château. With family or friends, enjoy a convivial lunch at Château de Saint Emilion, featuring regional products such as baguette and spreads, parmentier de canard, petit salé aux lentilles, poulet basquaise, cannelés and macarons de Saint-Emilion.

Savor prestigious wines during your château tour and Saint-Emilion Grand Cru wine tasting, among other French and foreign appellations. After this enriching experience, relax at the terrace bar with a drink of your choice.

Then, drive back to Bordeaux and enjoy dinner at a restaurant in downtown Bordeaux, where you can sample local specialties in a warm atmosphere. End your day in style with a night in a 4* hotel in downtown Bordeaux, offering comfort right in the heart of the city.

Make the most of your stay in Bordeaux by combining unforgettable wine-tasting experiences, historical discoveries and relaxation, while exploring the charm and cultural richness of Bordeaux and Saint-Emilion.

The Médoc

 

For this last day, it's the Médoc's turn to open its doors to you! On the route des châteaux, visit a cooperage in the Médoc to discover the secrets of barrel-making in the cooperage. As you tour the workshops, you'll learn about the vital role played by wood in the maturing of wine, and appreciate the expertise of our master coopers.

You'll then taste the wines of Château Desmirail, a grand cru classé in Margaux, now owned by a member of the Lurton family, an emblematic figure in the Bordeaux wine world. 

As the final stop on your wine adventure, you'll make a stop in front of the unmissable Château Margaux, recognized as one of the world's greatest wines for several centuries, for a souvenir photo.

To round off your stay in and around Bordeaux, lunch at a restaurant in downtown Arcins.



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