Bordeaux Backcountry E-Bike Tour with Lunch & Wine Tasting
Saint-Pierre, Bordeaux, Bordeaux
Pedal through Bordeaux's scenic backcountry on our half-day e-bike tour. Follow the historic Roger Lapébie path, explore vineyards, medieval towns and indulge in local wines and a delicious lunch.
Bordeaux E-Bike Wine Country Tour
Experience a half-day e-bike tour on the Roger Lapébie trail near Bordeaux, combining cycling, wine tasting, and traditional French cuisine. Suitable for confident cyclists comfortable with a 30 km ride.
Highlights
- 30 km on the scenic Roger Lapébie trail, 95% on dedicated bike lanes
- Guided tasting of up to three wines at a family-run vineyard
- Premium e-bikes and passionate local guides familiar with every corner
- Traditional French lunch in a local taverna, paired with one glass of wine
Description
Your guide from Monsieur Bacchus will meet you in central Bordeaux, provide a premium e-bike, and introduce the route. Guides share personal stories and in-depth local knowledge rather than following a fixed script.
The tour follows the historic Roger Lapébie trail, a former railway line now a flat, easy 30 km cycling path mostly separated from traffic. You’ll cycle past vineyards, countryside, and medieval villages at your own pace.
You make a stop at a family-run vineyard in the Entre-deux-Mers wine region for a guided tasting of up to three local wines. Learn directly from the winemakers about the terroir and traditional methods not commonly found in shops.
Next, enjoy a traditional regional lunch in the bastide town of Sadirac, featuring seasonal ingredients paired with a glass of wine.
The return ride along the same route brings you back to Bordeaux after 5 to 6 hours, offering a comprehensive e-bike experience suited to couples, friends, or families seeking an activity beyond typical city tours.
Includes
- Premium e-bike with pannier bag for personal belongings
- Helmet provided and mandatory for safety
- Passionate local guide sharing regional history and personal recommendations
- Traditional regional lunch with seasonal cuisine and one glass of wine
- Guided wine tasting of up to three wines at a family-run vineyard
- Handcrafted postcard souvenir illustrated by a local Bordeaux artist
Excludes
- Rain gear – ponchos are not provided; bring a light rain jacket or poncho as the tour runs rain or shine
- Snacks – not included between stops; bring your own if desired
- E-bikes unsuitable for riders under 1.50 m (4'11'); please contact before booking if you have shorter or younger riders
Important Information
- Minimum of 4 riders required to run the tour; you will be contacted if the minimum is not met to reschedule or receive a full refund
- This tour is for confident cyclists. Although the route is mostly flat, it covers 30 km and requires comfort and confidence on a bike
- If you are unsure about your cycling ability, please contact us before booking for advice or alternative options
- Your safety is a priority: the route is designed with care, guides are experienced, and all details are planned so you can focus on the ride
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking tip: Wear comfortable clothing and bring a light rain jacket. The best time to visit is during dry weather for the most enjoyable experience.