Top Bordeaux Historical Tours

Spend a day sipping French reds and whites in the Saint-Emilion and Pomerol wine region. Departing from Bordeaux, visit two chateaux to taste the region’s famous wines and wander the streets of beautiful Saint-Emilion, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Saint-Emilion is both a UNESCO-listed town and home to some of Bordeaux’s most famous red wines, and this small-group tasting tour from Bordeaux makes it possible to experience both in one afternoon. Learn the secrets of winemaking and ‘terroir’ on a tour and tasting at a Grand Cru winery; sip wines in a Saint-Emilion wine cellar; and pair fine Bordeaux reds with delicious cheeses and charcuterie at a family-run winery.

Indulge in two top-selling Bordeaux wine tours at a discount with this Bordeaux Super Saver. Enjoy a morning wine workshop in Bordeaux during which you'll sample some of France's most beloved wines from famous wine regions like Côtes du Rhône, Burgundy and the Loire Valley as you nibble on cheese, cured meat and bread. Spend the afternoon visiting two châteaux in nearby St-Emilion for vineyard tours and wine tastings. Group size is limited to eight people to ensure more personalized attention from your guide.

Get to know Bordeaux by foot on this walking tour, perfect for first-time visitors to the city. As you stroll between the sites, discover illuminating facts about the city and its history, and enjoy photo stops at highlights such as the towering Monument aux Girondins and handsome Place de la Bourse. Along the way, take in the picturesque Garonne River, amble along the pedestrianized shopping boulevard and check out the splendid Grand Théâtre, a vision of sweeping columns and one of France’s best-known theaters.

Discovering Bordeaux from the Garonne! Yacht de Bordeaux invites you to board its boat “Le Luna”, this magnificent post-war Riviera yacht with contemporary decor, for a privileged cruise. The best of Bordeaux awaits you on your prestigious commented cruise. (Commented by our tour guide.) This one will make you appreciate, like a good wine: Bordeaux, a city classified as World Heritage by Unesco in 2007. Nothing like sailing in the port of La Lune to make you discover its beauties and its history. You will embark near the reflecting pool and thus enjoy the marvelous spectacle offered by the most famous monuments and bridges in the city. While you will fully experience your escapade on the river of the sleeping beauty, a canelé and a glass of 12.5cl Bordeaux wine will be offered to you on board. During this cruise, Yacht de Bordeaux wishes to share with you its passion for Bordeaux and its river.

The excursion that I propose to you is unique and adapts to your desires and your needs, that you are in family or in love, between friends or between colleagues. This bike tour of about 14 km is for all curious, small and large, local or tourists, who want to share a special moment in a safe and environmentally friendly way. Follow me through a journey back in time, between Classical and Modern History! You will discover the secrets of ancient monuments such as the latest works of street-art scattered throughout the city, not to mention the best gastronomic addresses and the most beautiful corner of greenery to come to bask. Come and learn how to live in Bordeaux and leave the stars full of pupils and flavors full of taste buds!

Devote a day to the wines and traditions of one of France’s most celebrated wine regions on this full-day small-group tour from Bordeaux. Traveling by air-conditioned minivan, criss-cross Bordeaux’s vineyard-covered hills and visit three wineries — a Grand Cru Classé estate in Graves, and two family-run estates in Loupiac or Cerons and Saint-Emilion or Pomerol. Plus, enjoy a walking tour of medieval Saint-Emilion village. Wine tastings, picnic lunch, and glass of crémant included.

Discover the subterranean cellars and winemaking secrets of the Bordeaux wine region on a half-day tour from Bordeaux. Admire sweeping vistas of the picturesque countryside as you travel by air-conditioned coach to prestigious wineries in the appellations of either Saint-Emillion or Mèdoc. Descend into the ancient cellars and see oak barrels of refined wines before marveling at expansive sprawls of vineyards. Pamper your palate with delicious samples of wine and gain fascinating insight into the wines’ delicate flavors and meticulous manufacture.

Savor the wines and medieval streets of Saint-Emilion on this half-day small-group tour from Bordeaux. Settle inside an air-conditioned minivan and venture into the leafy vineyards of the Saint-Emilion wine region. Visit a Grand Cru winery to learn about its winemaking processes, and enjoy tastings of its merlot wines. Lastly, enjoy a walking tour of UNESCO-protected Saint-Emilion village before sampling more wines at a traditional wine bar. Wine tastings and transport included.

Zip past the UNESCO-listed monuments of Bordeaux on a thrilling 2-hour Segway tour. Learn to operate your easy-to-use self-balancing Segway, then follow your guide on a scenic tour around Bordeaux’s bridges, quays and riverbanks. Glide through Place de la Comédie, soak up the atmosphere in lively Quinquonce Place and weave through the Saint Pierre quarter. Hop off along the way to pose for photos or marvel at city landmarks like the grand Bordeaux Cathedral.

Spend a full day exploring the famous wine regions around Bordeaux with this Bordeaux Super Saver tour to Médoc and either St-Emilion. Visit both smaller family-run wineries and well-respected classified growth châteaux during your tour, learning about Bordeaux wines and wine-making from your knowledgeable guide. Take guided vineyard and wine cellar tours and sample the wines produced at the châteaux, accompanied by local cheese and bread. Take a midday break for a picnic lunch in Bordeaux. Group size is limited to eight people to ensure more personalized attention from your guide.

Enjoy a half-day of relaxation and discovery, in the comfort of our luxury vehicles, sedan or premium van, all air-conditioned. Your personal guide will take advantage of the trip to give you information on one of the oldest wine regions of France, already exploited by the Romans. You will discover the magnificent vineyards of the right bank of the Garonne, and the castles that make the reputation of these appellations. A visit has been reserved for you in one of the prestigious domains of Saint-Emilion or Pomerol. Arrived at the castle, you will be supported for a guided tour of the cellars, vineyards, vat ... A tasting of wines from the estate will be offered. You will be introduced to the techniques of tastings, which will discover to your nose and your taste buds unsuspected sensations .... The paved streets will then offer you, and you will marvel at the treasures of Saint-Émilion, and the legacy of his so famous monk.

Discover the secrets of Bordeaux’s world-famous wines and prestigious Grand Cru wines on this small-group afternoon tasting tour from Bordeaux. Follow the Route des Chateaux through the Medoc wine region; enjoy a tour and tasting at a Grand Cru wine chateau and visit a family-run winery to take part in a wine blending workshop or wine and cheese tasting.

Explore the scenic, UNESCO-listed Saint-Émilion wine region, and don’t worry about orchestrating the logistics yourself: with round-trip transportation from central Bordeaux via air-conditioned minivan, this tour makes getting around a breeze. During this half-day, small-group outing, you’ll enjoy a guided tour of the 9th-century village of Saint-Émilion, a visit to a Classified Growth château, and a tasting of several exceptional wines, plus aperitif snacks.

Go sightseeing in Bordeaux and discover its wines on a 3-hour walking tour that includes wine tastings along the way. Your guide shares stories about the city and shows you its landmarks as you walk around Place des Quinconces, Quartier des Chartrons, Place Pey-Berland, and the docks. Take breaks at wine cellars and brasseries for four tastings of famous Bordeaux wine appellations.

Savor the famous wines of the Medoc region with a small-group wine tasting and chateaux tour from Bordeaux. Travel through scenic hills and vineyards to some of the best-known appellations of the Bordeaux wine region. Sip the full-bodied wines at two wine estates.

Enjoy a one-of-a-kind perspective on Bordeaux—and see many of the city’s top sights in just a short amount of time—on this private sidecar tour. Head to central Bordeaux, meet your guide, and hop into your retro sidecar. Your guide will whisk you around Bordeaux’s key attractions, from the Place de la Bourse and Saint-Michel to the Grand Théâtre and beyond. The itinerary can also be customized, based on your interests.

Visit the city with a passion for history, but also culture, whose goal is to help you discover some of the wonders of this city. A guide who knows how to transmit (also a teacher and comedian) and who always keeps smiling.

Tour scenic vineyards and sample local wines on this small-group excursion from Bordeaux. Learn about the winemaking process at a traditional family château in Margaux and enjoy a tasting of wines. Visit a prestigious classified winery for another tasting. Your tour concludes with an aperitif and delicious French treats.

Southeast of Bordeaux city lies Graves, part of the famous Bordeaux wine region. Spend a morning visiting two winery chateaux in Graves, and learn about the harvesting and blending process in this region where the gravelly soil gives its grapes distinctive flavors. Taste bold red wines and beautifully balanced white wines, paired with bread and cheese. This small-group tour is limited to just eight people, ensuring personalized attention. Transport by air-conditioned minivan from Bordeaux is included.

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Discover with your local guide, the medieval village of Saint-Emilion, classified as World Heritage by UNESCO, in 1999. You will be seduced by this walk in the pedestrian streets of the village of Monk Emilion, and by the beauty of this heritage .. Learn the history of the castles of the appellations of Pomerol, and the Jurisdiction of Saint-Émilion. Live the passion of the vineyard of their founders, descendants and new passionate owners. Learn more about the different classifications of the Bordeaux vineyard, and the different winemaking techniques. During the day, you will visit three Châteaux of different appellations around Saint-Émilion. Each visit will be concluded with a tasting. And you'll see some of the biggest names in the vineyard, such as Château Ausone, Château Angelus, Château Cheval Blanc, or Château Petrus in Pomerol.

Explore historic Bordeaux with a guide by yours ide with this tour of the city. You'll pass by famous landmarks such as the St. Andre Cathedral and the Grand Theatre, from the City Hall to the Place de la Bourse as you learn about the history and architecture of the city from your knowledgeable guide.

This tour is a private experience with an introduction to Saint-Emilion wines and the UNESCO Cultural Heritage - the village of Saint Emilion and the surrounding landscapes. Ride through a picturesque wine country with a wine expert, visit one of the grand cru wineries of the region, enjoy tasting of Bordeaux wines and explore a Medieval village of Saint-Emilion. Wine tasting fees are approximately 15-20 euro per person. They are payable to directly to the wineries by cash or by card.