Viator Rating : 5 (8 reviews)
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Unearth Saint-Émilion's Secrets: Wine, History, and Hidden Depths
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Overview
Private Tour in Saint-Emilion: Explore the medieval village through its underground monuments and prestigious wines. Discover the history of St-Emilion, learn professional wine tasting techniques, and capture unforgettable memories with photos taken by your guide. This tour offers a blend of historical insights and oenological delights. 
Highlights
Expert Wine Tasting: Learn to taste Saint-Emilion wines like a professional, enhancing your appreciation for the region's viticulture.
Underground Monuments: Discover the hidden history of Saint-Emilion through its fascinating underground monuments.
Professional Photography: Capture lasting memories of your tour with high-quality photos taken by your guide.
Personalized Experience: Enjoy a private tour tailored to your interests, ensuring an intimate and engaging exploration of Saint-Emilion.
Sentiment Analysis
Knowledgeable guides enhance the experience.
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High-quality wine tastings are a highlight.
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The tour offers a unique blend of history and wine.
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Professional photos capture lasting memories.
Lunch is not included.
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The tour's cost may be prohibitive for some.
Review Summary
Customers finds this tour highly informative and enjoyable, praising the knowledgeable guides, seamless logistics, and the combination of history and wine tasting. Many highlight the professional photos as a special touch. Some mention that the underground sites can be challenging for those with mobility issues, and a few wish for more free time in the village.
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