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Bordeaux
Médoc Wine Region: Private Bordeaux Cruise Excursion
480
Overview
Bordeaux Cruise Port Shore Excursion: Indulge in a private Médoc wine tour, exploring renowned vineyards and castles in France's famed wine region. Taste exquisite wines, travel in comfort with an English-speaking guide, and enjoy a worry-free experience tailored for cruise ship passengers. Discover Médoc's rich history and flavors. 
Highlights
Exclusive Vineyard Visits: Experience private tours of classified growth vineyards and iconic châteaux, delving into the winemaking process.
Personalized Wine Tasting: Savor unique wines from the Médoc region and other French appellations, guided by expert sommeliers.
Comfortable Transportation: Travel in style with a comfortable air-conditioned minivan, ensuring a relaxed and enjoyable journey through the picturesque Médoc landscape.
Worry-Free Shore Excursion: Enjoy peace of mind with a guaranteed return to your cruise ship, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the wine tour without stress.
Sentiment Analysis
Knowledgeable guides enhance the experience.
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Convenient cruise ship pickup and drop-off.
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Comfortable transportation in an air-conditioned minivan.
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Opportunity to taste a variety of high-quality wines.
Wine tasting fees are not included.
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Food and drinks are not included.
Review Summary
People usually say this full-day private Medoc wine tour from Bordeaux offers an exceptional, personalized experience with very knowledgeable and friendly guides. The well-organized itinerary includes visits to top classified vineyards, quality tastings, and a lovely lunch stop, making it highly recommended. Some travelers appreciate the private and flexible nature, while minor negative feedback occasionally notes that advance communication or driver commentary could be enhanced. Overall, it is viewed as a memorable highlight for cruise passengers with a keen interest in Bordeaux red wines.
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Saint-Émilion E-Bike Wine Pilgrimage: A Taste of Bordeaux
5.0
(271 reviews)
The Saint-Émilion Wine Tour by Premium Electric Bike offers a unique 'wine pilgrimage' through picturesque vineyards and chateaux. Led by a wine expert, enjoy wine tastings at two chateaux, a picnic lunch with local delicacies, and insights into the region's history. E-bikes provide an easy, enjoyable journey for all skill levels.
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€175
Bordeaux Wine Tour: 3 Wineries, Gourmet Picnic, & Tastings
5.0
(306 reviews)
Duration: 540
minutes
Bordeaux Full Day Wine Tour: Experience the best of Bordeaux with visits to three wineries, gourmet food, and stunning scenery. This wine tour shows the richness and diversity of Bordeaux wines.
The journey starts with a visit to a prestigious winery in the Graves area. Next, enjoy a gourmet picnic lunch among the grapevines, with local cheeses and wines under the sun. The tour continues to the medieval village of Saint-Emilion, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for more world-famous red wine tastings. Expect to learn about what makes Bordeaux wines special. The tour visits the Bordeaux Tourist Office, Pessac-Léognan, a winery in Pessac-Léognan or Graves, a family-owned vineyard in Saint-Emilion, Saint-Emilion Village, a chateau in Pomerol or Saint-Emilion, and then returns to the Bordeaux Tourist Office.
Included are visits and wine tastings at three wineries, transportation in an air-conditioned minivan, up to 10 tastings of red and white wines, a local English-speaking guide, and a gourmet picnic lunch at a chateau with a glass of wine. Not included are hotel pickup and drop-off, gratuities, and bottled water. This tour promises to impress and give a real taste of life in France. With small group sizes, the tour ensures personal attention and an intimate experience. This full-day tour is an excellent choice for those seeking high-quality wine tastings and cultural experiences in the Bordeaux region.
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€195
St-Emilion & Médoc: Wine, Châteaux, & Lunch Tour
4.9
(426 reviews)
Duration: 540
minutes
The St-Emilion & Médoc Combine Day Tour takes guests on a captivating journey through two of the world's most celebrated wine regions. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore both Saint-Emilion and Médoc in a single day, showcasing the distinct characteristics of each region.
Travel along the scenic Médoc “Route des Châteaux,” immersing in nature and culture. Here, the focus is on Cabernet Sauvignon wines. Next, the tour visits Saint-Emilion, including a guided tour and wine tasting at a local winery, and enjoy a delightful French picnic lunch. The adventure continues to a second Saint-Emilion estate, where the secrets of Merlot wines are revealed. The final stop is the UNESCO-listed medieval village of Saint-Emilion, offering picturesque scenery, rich history, and more wine tasting.
This small-group tour, led by a knowledgeable English-speaking guide/driver, ensures a comfortable and personalized experience. Key stops include the Médoc region, a 1st Growth Classified Estate (Médoc), a Médoc Winery, a Saint-Emilion Winery, a French Picnic in Saint-Emilion, a Saint-Emilion Grand Cru Estate, the Saint-Emilion Medieval Village, and a Saint-Emilion Village Wine Tasting. Participants will travel in an air-conditioned vehicle and enjoy bottled water. This full-day tour balances historical exploration with the pleasures of wine tasting and local cuisine, making it ideal for those looking to delve into the heart of Bordeaux's wine country.
Bordeaux
€159
Saint-Emilion Wine Tour: A Luxurious Day of Discovery & Delight!
5.0
(324 reviews)
Duration: 420
minutes
The Saint-Emilion Small Group Day Tour offers an immersive experience into Bordeaux's wine region. Explore two contrasting châteaux, savor wine tastings, and discover the historic village. Enjoy picturesque scenery, regional history, and a delightful French lunch. Benefit from a knowledgeable guide in a comfortable small group.
Bordeaux
€550
Bordeaux Wine Tour: Private Médoc Chateau Visits & Tastings
5.0
(40 reviews)
Duration: 540
minutes
Bordeaux Médoc Region Private Wine Lovers Tour with Chateau Visits & Tastings takes visitors on a special trip to see and taste wines at three beautiful châteaux. These châteaux are in famous villages like Margaux, St Julien, Pauillac, or St Estephe.
Imagine driving through the land of grand châteaux, passing by famous names like Lafite Rothschild, Margaux, and Latour. The guide will share stories and knowledge gained from thirty years of experience in the region. The tour includes visits to both well-known and smaller, family-owned wineries, offering a close-up look at how winemakers create their wines. The tour takes people to Route de Châteaux (D2), Château Margaux, Château Lafite Rothschild, Château Pontet-Canet, Château Mouton Rothschild, Château Cos d'Estournel.
This full-day tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a local guide, wine tastings, and transportation in a private vehicle. Lunch is not included, but visitors can enjoy a meal at a local brasserie for around 25€ per person. For a fancier meal, more options are available upon request. It's a worry-free shore excursion with a low last-minute supplier cancellation rate.
Bordeaux
€155
Saint Emilion Wine Tour & Tastings from Bordeaux
4.8
(1114 reviews)
Duration: 480
minutes
The Saint Emilion Day Trip from Bordeaux offers a delightful escape into the heart of France's renowned wine region. This full-day adventure is perfect for anyone wanting to see beautiful sights, learn about wine, and enjoy a relaxing day away from the city.
What can visitors expect? They will explore the stunning Bordeaux Appellations. The tour takes travelers to three different chateaux where they can taste delicious Bordeaux wines. Plus, they will wander through the charming village of Saint-Emilion, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its rich history and beautiful architecture. During the tour, they will discover historical and cultural importance.
This experience includes three wine tasting sessions, a walking tour of Saint-Emilion village, and transportation in an air-conditioned minivan with a professional English-speaking guide. Please note that gratuities, food and drinks (unless specified), and entrance fees to monuments, museums, or attractions are not included.
CASINO BARRIERE BORDEAUX
Jan 31
8:30 PMYannick Noah Acoustic Tour Bordeaux 2026
Yannick Noah brings his intimate acoustic tour "Un p'tit tour à deux" to Casino Barrière Bordeaux on January 31, 2026, delivering an evening of reimagined classics and heartfelt storytelling. Accompanied by guitarist Nicolas Paillet, the legendary French artist strips down his greatest hits to their essence, creating a warm and authentic concert experience centered around music, emotion, and genuine connection with the audience.[1] Between songs, Noah shares candid anecdotes and memories from his storied career, transforming the performance into a conversation with fans rather than a traditional concert. Casino Barrière Bordeaux, a premier entertainment destination in southwestern France, provides an elegant and intimate setting for this special acoustic collaboration.[1]
ARKEA ARENA
Dec 12
8:30 PMLaura Laune Live Comedy at ARKEA ARENA, Floirac
Laura Laune, the acclaimed Belgian comedian known for her sharp dark humor and winning France's 'Un Incroyable Talent' in 2017, brings her latest stand-up show to ARKEA ARENA in Floirac. This comedy event promises an evening of irreverent, boundary-pushing entertainment, showcasing Laune's signature blend of wit and theatrical flair.
Celebrated for her shows 'Le Diable est une gentille petite fille' and her upcoming 'Glory Alleluia,' Laura Laune is a dynamic performer celebrated across French-speaking countries for her fearless comedic style. ARKEA ARENA, a premier venue in Floirac, is recognized for hosting top-tier arts and theatre events, providing an intimate yet vibrant atmosphere perfect for live comedy.
ARKEA ARENA
Jan 23
8:00 PMORELSAN Live at ARKEA ARENA Floirac Tickets
ORELSAN commands the stage at ARKEA ARENA in Floirac with a powerful live hip-hop/rap performance. Known as one of France's most influential rappers, ORELSAN delivers a captivating show that blends sharp lyricism with dynamic beats, reflecting his acclaimed solo career and collaborations. His storytelling resonates with fans across generations, making his live concerts memorable musical experiences.
Born Aurélien Cotentin in Normandy, ORELSAN rose from underground internet fame to mainstream success with multiple award-winning albums including "La fête est finie" and "Civilisation." The ARKEA ARENA, an iconic venue in Floirac, is celebrated for hosting premier music events, providing an excellent setting for ORELSAN's energetic and intimate performance style.
THEATRE FEMINA
Oct 10
8:00 PMTina Arena Live: Chanson Française at Théâtre Femina
Tina Arena brings her celebrated voice and multilingual artistry to Théâtre Femina in Bordeaux, delivering a captivating evening of chanson française and timeless hits. Known for her powerful vocals and dynamic stage presence, Arena continues to enchant audiences worldwide with her blend of pop, rock, and soul influences, making this concert a must-see for music lovers.
Australia’s most awarded female artist, Tina Arena has sold over 10 million records and earned accolades including a BRIT Award, multiple ARIA Awards, and a knighthood in the French National Order of Merit. Théâtre Femina, a historic venue in the heart of Bordeaux, is renowned for its elegant architecture and intimate atmosphere, providing the perfect setting for Arena’s emotive performance.
AUDITORIUM DE BORDEAUX
Feb 03
8:00 PMKODO Taiko Drums Live in Bordeaux 2026
KODO brings their legendary taiko drumming spectacle to the Auditorium de Bordeaux on February 3, 2026, delivering a mesmerizing fusion of ancient Japanese percussion traditions and contemporary performance art. This world-renowned ensemble transforms the stage into a thunderous celebration of rhythm, power, and precision, captivating audiences with their electrifying energy and masterful technique.
KODO has spent decades perfecting the art of taiko drumming, touring globally and earning international acclaim for their ability to transcend cultural boundaries through pure percussive artistry. The Auditorium de Bordeaux, a premier cultural venue in the heart of France, provides an exceptional setting for this extraordinary artistic experience, hosting top-tier orchestral and concert performances throughout the season.
ARKEA ARENA
Dec 09
7:30 PMSee GOJIRA Live at ARKEA ARENA in Floirac
GOJIRA, the renowned French heavy metal band known for their pioneering blend of progressive and technical death metal, unleashes an unforgettable concert experience at ARKEA ARENA in Floirac. Celebrated for their intense live performances and thought-provoking themes of spirituality and environmentalism, they continue to captivate metal fans worldwide with their latest powerful music. Originating from Ondres, France, GOJIRA has evolved from underground fame into global metal icons, with charting albums like "Magma" and Grammy nominations. ARKEA ARENA, a premier venue in the Bordeaux metro area, offers modern facilities and excellent acoustics, making it an ideal stage for the band’s dynamic and immersive shows.
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