Vignobles de Saint-Emilion
Village de Saint-Emilion vu des vignes
Eglise Monolithe2
Explication du travail des vignes Château Balestard La Tonnelle
Dégustation sur la terrasse lors du circuit Route du Patrimoine
Vignobles de Saint-Emilion
Village de Saint-Emilion vu des vignes
Eglise Monolithe2
Explication du travail des vignes Château Balestard La Tonnelle
Dégustation sur la terrasse lors du circuit Route du Patrimoine
Excursion

Full-day Saint-Emilion: Village, Undergrounds and Châteaux

From 99€ / pers

Embark on a journey to discover Saint-Émilion, a true gem of UNESCO World Heritage, during an exceptional day! You will be immersed in the history and beauty of this medieval village, where every street tells its fascinating story. Visit the underground monuments, including the famous monolithic church, the largest in Europe. Awaken your senses with a tour and tasting at a château.

  • Visit and tasting at a Grand Cru Classé.
  • Free lunch in the village.
  • Underground monuments included.
  • Tasting at a Grand Cru.
  • Tour conducted by guides with professional card, French and English

9:45 AM: Departure from the Bordeaux Tourist Office

The day begins with a visit and tasting at Château Balestard La Tonnelle, a Grand Cru Classé of Saint-Émilion, offering breathtaking views of the vineyards.

Next, head to the medieval village of Saint-Émilion, where you will have free time from 12:15 PM to 2:15 PM to wander through the streets.

Take this opportunity to have lunch according to your preferences (lunch not included).

In the afternoon, visit the underground monuments of Saint-Émilion with our guide: the monumental Monolithic Church, the Chapel of the Trinity, the Catacombs, and the Hermitage of Monk Émilion.

End the day with a tasting of three wines at Château Champion, where the winemaker will share their passion for the craft.

5:00 PM: Depart from Saint-Émilion for a return to Bordeaux at 6:00 PM.

Operator: Office de Tourisme et des Congrès de Bordeaux Métropole

by Bordeaux Tourism & Conventions
Bordeaux Tourist Office partner

Ecocertified partner

Bordeaux Tourism & Conventions has the following certifications for its sustainable management: Accueil Vélo, Tourism and handicap and ISO 20121.

Good to know

Duration

8H

What's included

Guide, transport by coach, visit & tasting of 1 wine estate in the morning, visit of the undergrounds monuments,1 tasting of 3 wines in a Château

Not included

Lunch

Personal expenses

Number of participants

From 12 to 25 people

Good to know

Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure time

Minimum age: 18 ; young minors children babies are not allowed on this tour

Pets are not accepted.

Meeting point

12 Cours du 30 Juillet, Bordeaux, France

They had this experience

H
Excellent day out
Han-Na Cha 09/24/2025
The tour guide, Brigitte, was excellent and the trip was well organised. We couldn’t do some parts because of the harvest, which was understandable. Nonetheless I learned a lot about French Bordeaux wine, enjoyed the Monolith church at St Emilion and had a really good time.
R
Brilliant trip
Roy Saunders 09/22/2025
The guide was absolutely fantastic and very knowledgeable. The Chateau guide was also very good and had an excellent sense of humour. We both thought the trip represented excellent value for money.
K
Lovely day tour
Katelyn Hansmeyer 09/03/2025
Such a great day. Amazing tour guide, great wineries, so much learned about wine. Highly recommend !
H
Very interesting tour with different topics
Henriette Beckman 08/25/2025
We visited two different chateaus and received good information about wine making - and good wine