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Location Icon Bordeaux

Cognac Tour: Private Day Trip from Bordeaux

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Overview

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Overview

Quotes Logo Experience the "Private Full Day Tour to Cognac from Bordeaux." This relaxing day of discovery takes place in a comfortable, air-conditioned van. A personal guide will escort guests to Cognac, a town famous for its brandy production.

The tour includes a pre-arranged visit to the Royal Chateau of Cognac. This historic site dates back to around 950 and has housed many noble families. Today, descendants of two merchants who acquired it in 1795 own the Chateau. They transformed its cellars into the headquarters of the Otard Cognac company. Enjoy an authentic and tasty lunch at a reserved restaurant.

The afternoon features a visit to one of the great Cognac houses, such as Maison Hennessy, where guests will learn the secrets of this drink. The tour includes round-trip private transportation with a driver/guide, bottled water, air-conditioned vehicle, and Wi-Fi. Lunch, dinner, additional food and drinks, entrance fees, and gratuities are excluded. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Royal Chateau Visit: Explore the historic Royal Chateau of Cognac, dating back to 950 AD.

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Cognac House Tour: Discover the secrets of Cognac production at Maison Hennessy (or similar).

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Private Transportation: Travel in comfort with round-trip private transportation and a personal guide.

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Authentic Lunch: Enjoy a pre-arranged lunch at a local restaurant.

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers rave about the personalized service and in-depth exploration of Cognac, although some mention that they would have liked lunch to be included. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers enjoyed the personalized attention from the guide.

    Positive Highlight Icon They loved the smooth, comfortable ride in the van.

    Positive Highlight Icon Visitors appreciated the in-depth knowledge about Cognac production.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many reviewers highlight the superb quality of the cognac tastings.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some visitors found that the cost of lunch wasn't included.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few reviewers suggested that more time at the Cognac houses would enhance the experience.

The Journey

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Cognac Houses

Experience the legacy of Cognac with a visit to one of its iconic houses. Delve into the intricate process of crafting this celebrated spirit, from vine to glass. Enjoy a guided tasting, savoring the unique aromas and flavors that have made Cognac a symbol of French luxury and craftsmanship. Step into cellars where time-honored traditions meet innovation, and discover the secrets passed down through generations of master distillers.

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La Distillerie Restaurant

Indulge in a refined lunch at La Distillerie, where French culinary tradition meets a warm and inviting atmosphere. Experience the artistry of their chefs as they create dishes inspired by the region's rich gastronomy. On sunny days, the terrace offers a perfect setting to savor traditional cuisine enhanced with a contemporary touch. (Note: the restaurant booked for your tour may vary depending on availability, but will maintain the same high standards.)

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Maison Hennessy (or similar Cognac House)

Explore the inner workings of Maison Hennessy (or Camus, Martell, Rémy Martin, or Courvoisier, depending on availability), a distillery that has helped define Cognac's legacy. Discover the meticulous methods employed in producing this world-renowned spirit, from the selection of grapes to the aging process in oak barrels. Witness the craftsmanship and dedication that have elevated Cognac to an art form, and understand why these institutions are revered as ambassadors of French excellence.

Know Before You Go

This private tour includes round-trip transportation, bottled water, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. It excludes gratuities, lunch, dinner, additional food and drinks, and entrance fees to monuments, museums, or attractions. Pickup and drop-off are provided at the customer's specified location in Bordeaux.

Hot Tip

Reviewers suggest requesting specific Cognac houses in advance to tailor the tour to personal preferences.

From €725 Price

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