Bordeaux: Half-Day Margaux Tour with Wine Tastings
Médoc, Bordeaux
Discover Margaux and its chateaux in an ideal setting to learn about wine growing and Bordeaux blends. Let yourself be tempted by the French art of living.
Highlights
- Explore the Médoc region and its renowned chateaux
- Visit the Margaux Appellation, known for its wines
- Participate in two guided visits and wine tastings
- Learn to identify wine notes using five tasting glasses
- Experience the tour in a small group setting
Description
This tour departs from Bordeaux city center and offers a scenic journey to prominent chateaux in the Médoc region.
Start with a visit to the Margaux appellation where you will learn about its winemaking history and techniques. At the first chateau, explore the vineyards and discuss grape varieties with wine experts.
Along the way, stop for a photo at the famous Château Margaux. The tour continues with a guided visit to a Grand Cru Classé chateau, where you will discover its history and architecture while tasting at least three wines.
Potential châteaux visits include Château Siran, Château Dauzac, Château Paveil de Luze, Château Marquis de Terme, Château Prieuré Lichine, and Château Desmirail.
Includes
- Transportation in an air-conditioned minivan
- Guide and driver
- Guided vineyard tour with tasting of three wines
- Guided tour of a Grand Cru vineyard with tasting of two wines
- Photo stop at Château Margaux
Excludes
- Personal expenses
- Tips
Important Information
- The tour is conducted in English.
- Châteaux visited and schedule may vary, maintaining consistent quality.
- Children under 16 and pets are not allowed for group comfort; private tours recommended for families.
- Arrive at least 15 minutes before departure; late arrivals cannot be accommodated.
- Bring a water bottle to refill during the morning.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.