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Bordeaux Tours: The 15 Best Days in the City and the Medoc

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Bordeaux splits neatly into a walkable stone city and the estate roads north of it. These 15 cover the riverside museum, the classified chateaux and the half-days that fit two estates, with prices and pickup points.

Bordeaux: Cité du Vin Entry Ticket and Wine Tasting - The 18 Exhibition Spaces: Wine Explained Without the Jargon
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Bordeaux: Cité du Vin Entry Ticket and Wine Tasting

1.Cité du Vin Entry Ticket and Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 3,885 reviews · 1 day · from $27Our pick

Visit Bordeaux’s Cité du Vin for an interactive tour through 18 wine-themed spaces. Use a digital guide in eight languages, test your senses, learn how wine is made, then enjoy one glass from a rotating choice of about 15 wines beside 360-degree views of Bordeaux.

“Such an immersive experience! A unique museum with so many interactive stations about all aspects of wine. Our family of four adults spent a few hours there to go through (almost) everything. Highly recommend a visit if you are in Bordeaux and especially a love for wine!”

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Bordeaux: River Garonne Cruise with Glass of Wine and Canelé - Mansions, museums, and the Chartrons riverbank
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Bordeaux: River Garonne Cruise with Glass of Wine and Canelé

2.River Garonne Cruise with Glass of Wine and Canelé

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3,630 reviews · 1h 30m · from $22

See Bordeaux from the Maddalena, a riverboat with a rooftop deck and air-conditioned cabin. A French and English guide points out the Pont de Pierre, Place de la Bourse, Cité du Vin, Darwin, and more while you enjoy a wine, soft drink, or hot drink with a canelé. Guides such as Fanny and Ann-Marie are especially lively and clear.

“Really worth doing! My tour had to be rescheduled due to low numbers but they kindly gave me a free wine to apologise. Lovely engaging tour guide, delicious wine and snack. Really good value for money”

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From Bordeaux: Afternoon Saint-Emilion Wine Tasting & snack - Touring the Saint-Émilion château
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From Bordeaux: Afternoon Saint-Emilion Wine Tasting & snack

3.Afternoon Saint-Emilion Wine Tasting & snack

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,581 reviews · 4h 30m · from $112

Meet your English or French-speaking guide at Bordeaux’s Girondins Column, then ride by air-conditioned minivan to Saint-Émilion. Walk the medieval village, visit a Grand Cru Classé château, taste three or four wines, and share cheese, cured meat, bread, and dark chocolate. Guides such as Nina, Dorian, Theo, and Marion bring strong local knowledge and an easygoing spirit.

“Amazing tour. Our guide Marion was very knowledgeable. Would highly recommend doing this tour!”

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Medoc or Saint Emilion Wine Tasting and Chateau from Bordeaux - Leaving Bordeaux at 2 p.m.
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Medoc or Saint Emilion Wine Tasting and Chateau from Bordeaux

4.Medoc or Saint Emilion Wine Tasting and Chateau from Bordeaux

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,415 reviews · 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $114Top rated

Choose Médoc or Saint-Émilion for a four-and-a-half-hour afternoon from central Bordeaux. Ride in an air-conditioned minivan with up to eight people, visit a château, taste regional wines, and share French snacks. Guides such as Mélanie, Thibault, Nina, and Axel are known for lively explanations of Bordeaux wine, history, and local life.

“The Chateau in St Emillion was beautiful & a fun experience! Just beware if you choose the St Emillion excursion, you only get to go to 1 Chateau where you taste 3 wines and that’s it for the wine tasting”

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Saint Emilion Day Trip with Sightseeing Tour & Wine Tastings from Bordeaux - Saint-Émilion village, from guided walk to free time
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Saint Emilion Day Trip with Sightseeing Tour & Wine Tastings from Bordeaux

5.Saint Emilion Day Trip with Sightseeing Tour & Wine Tastings from Bordeaux

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,120 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $250

Travel from Bordeaux in a small group of up to eight, visiting Saint-Émilion and Pomerol for three tastings, cellar visits, and a guided village walk. English-speaking guides such as Hugo, Lea, Rudolph, and Mathis have led this outing. Plan for lunch at your own cost and plenty of walking on old stone streets.

“Small group of eight. Guide was helpful, knowledgeable, and personable. Wineries were very nice, yet different. Experience of walking through the village of St Émillion was unique—like going back in time. All the wines were superb. Did not have time to visit the 800 wineries in the grand cru appellation.”

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Saint-Émilion: Grand Cru Classé Winery Visit and Tasting - Starting at Tour Baladoz
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Saint-Émilion: Grand Cru Classé Winery Visit and Tasting

6.Saint-Émilion: Grand Cru Classé Winery Visit and Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,118 reviews · 1 hour · from $23

Spend one hour at Château Tour Baladoz and La Croizille, two Saint-Émilion estates with very different winemaking styles. Guides such as Sarah, Thomas, Isabella, and Quentin explain grape growing, cellar work, and aging before leading you through three Bordeaux tastings. The visit is small-group friendly, wheelchair accessible, and especially good for first-time wine visitors.

“Very knowledgeable tour guide. Very impressed with the winery. Easily the best Bordeaux tour I was a part of.”

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Saint Emilion Half-Day Trip with Wine Tasting & Winery Visit from Bordeaux - A working château and a focused red-wine tasting
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Saint Emilion Half-Day Trip with Wine Tasting & Winery Visit from Bordeaux

7.Saint Emilion Half-Day Trip with Wine Tasting & Winery Visit from Bordeaux

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,034 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $133

Travel from Bordeaux in a small, air-conditioned minivan to a Saint-Émilion grand cru château for red-wine tasting, then tour the UNESCO-listed village with an English-speaking guide. Expect about four hours total, a maximum of eight people, roughly two hours of driving, and limited free time in town.

“Rodolphe was fantastic guide, both informative and entertaining. We enjoyed our tour of St Emillion and would definitely book again.”

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From Bordeaux: St. Emilion Village Half-Day Wine Tour - Leaving Bordeaux in a Mercedes minivan
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From Bordeaux: St. Emilion Village Half-Day Wine Tour

8.St. Emilion Village Half-Day Wine Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 728 reviews · 4 hours · from $129

Travel from Bordeaux in a comfortable Mercedes minivan with an English-speaking wine guide, walk Saint-Émilion’s medieval lanes, then taste wines at a classified-growth château or cellar. Guides such as Hugo, Karim, Anne, and Mathis are praised for clear wine lessons, local stories, and friendly humor. The tour suits adults who want a compact introduction to Bordeaux wine country.

“Our tour guide Karim was knowledgeable, enthusiastic and entertaining had the best time, never felt rushed and a half hour tour was perfect as we had dinner plans for the evening. Tour ran smoothly and was extremely well organised. Would definitely recommend”

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From Bordeaux: St-Emilion Day Tour with Tastings and Lunch - Saint-Émilion village: history before the glasses
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From Bordeaux: St-Emilion Day Tour with Tastings and Lunch

9.St-Emilion Day Tour with Tastings and Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 714 reviews · from $177

Spend seven hours exploring Saint-Émilion by air-conditioned minivan with a driver-guide and no more than eight people. Walk the UNESCO-listed village, visit three châteaux, taste eight wines, and eat a picnic of local foods at a château. Guides such as Margot, René, Nicole, Jeremy, and Valentin are praised for their wine knowledge and easy manner.

“Valentin was superb in every way. He was knowledgeable, tactful, and energetic. Highly recommended.”

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Bordeaux: Historic Center & Chartrons District Bike Tour - Starting at Jardin Public, with the Palais Gallien nearby
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Bordeaux: Historic Center & Chartrons District Bike Tour

10.Historic Center & Chartrons District Bike Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 709 reviews · 3 hours · from $42

Ride about 13 km through Bordeaux with a local guide in English, French, or Spanish. You’ll visit the old center, cross the Garonne, explore Chartrons and Darwin, and stop for a canelée from Casonnade. Comfortable Dutch bikes and e-bikes are available, with groups limited to 12.

“Excellent tour with very knowledgeable guides who have created an energetic, enjoyable historical & modern tour of Bordeaux. This is the absolute best way to see the city! Their start/stop location near Chartrons makes it easy to find a delicious, nearby lunch afterwards, where you can also glance at real estate listings, because you, too, will have just fallen in love with the crescent moon city of France.”

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Saint-Emilion Electric Bike Day Tour with Wine Tastings & Lunch - Leaving Bordeaux at 9:30 in the morning
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Saint-Emilion Electric Bike Day Tour with Wine Tastings & Lunch

11.Saint-Emilion Electric Bike Day Tour with Wine Tastings & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 696 reviews · 8 to 9 hours (approx.) · from $217

Rustic Vines takes you from Bordeaux to Saint-Émilion for an easy-paced e-bike ride through vineyard roads, two château tastings, a picnic of French cheeses and charcuterie, and a village tasting. Guides such as Pauline, Maude, Vincent, and Taylor are praised for their wine and regional insight. The group is limited to 10, with van transport included.

“Easy cycling with electric bikes on quiet roads. Our guide was excellent, the wine tasting was very good and the picnic lunch was perfect.”

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From Bordeaux: Half-Day Saint-Émilion Tour and Wine Tasting - Walking through the UNESCO village
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From Bordeaux: Half-Day Saint-Émilion Tour and Wine Tasting

12.From Bordeaux: Half-Day Saint-Émilion Tour and Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 657 reviews · from $102

Travel from central Bordeaux to Saint-Émilion in a small van with an English-speaking guide. Walk through the UNESCO-listed village, visit a château, and taste three local wines while learning about grape varieties and winemaking. Guides such as Xavier, Vincent, Pierre, and Emmanuelle are praised for lively storytelling, though the short schedule leaves limited free time.

“Emmanuelle was exceptional. I enjoyed her engaging and informational talk on the village of St. Emillion, the wine production process from grapes to bottling and Bordeaux and how it evolved into a world class wine producing region.”

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Saint-Emilion Afternoon Wine Tour - 2 Wineries & delicacies - Saint-Émilion village in one carefully timed hour
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Saint-Emilion Afternoon Wine Tour – 2 Wineries & delicacies

13.Saint-Emilion Afternoon Wine Tour – 2 Wineries & delicacies

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 614 reviews · 5 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $119

Spend 5.5 hours with an English-speaking guide and a group of up to eight, visiting two Saint-Émilion wineries, tasting five or six wines, walking the medieval village, and sharing wine with French cheese and cured meats. Guides such as Alex, François, Lola, and Gilbert bring strong local and wine expertise.

“Clement was our guide and driver. He was so knowledgable of the area and history. we visited 2 wineries, we liked one very much, great wine and host. The other we did not like the wines at all and the host was not very engaging. But, I do recommend the tour.”

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The Most Complete and Best Rated Tour of Bordeaux - From Place Gambetta to the cathedral quarter
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The Most Complete and Best Rated Tour of Bordeaux

14.The Most Complete and Best Rated Tour of Bordeaux

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 610 reviews · 2 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $119

Walk from Bordeaux’s Grand-Théâtre to the Garonne with a private guide such as Nicolas, Elisa, Pascale, or Raphael. Expect a flexible English or Spanish tour covering landmarks, local history, the Capucins Market, the cathedral area, and the Water Mirror. Entrance to the Cathedral and/or Basilica of Saint-Michel is included.

“Our guide was enthusiastic, entertaining, and knowledgeable about everything Bordeaux has to offer. My family and I loved this tour and recommended this to anyone looking to get a complete tour!”

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Bordeaux Wine and Trade Museum Admission Ticket with Wine Tasting - A self-guided visit with English material
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Bordeaux Wine and Trade Museum Admission Ticket with Wine Tasting

15.Bordeaux Wine and Trade Museum Admission Ticket with Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 599 reviews · 1 to 2 hours (approx.) · from $14Best value

In Bordeaux’s former Chartrons wine quarter, you’ll explore two vaulted cellars dating to 1720 and learn how merchants, coopers, and chateaux shaped the region’s wine trade. The visit is self-guided with English notes and videos, followed by two tastings and a helpful explanation of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and merchant wines.

“l'histoire à proprement parler de l'origine de la mise en bouteille du vin et de son négoce. Nous connaissons maintenant l'origine de la belle architecture qui fait la beauté de la ville”

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