Les Graves de Bordeaux : Sur les pas de Montesquieu
Graves, Bordeaux, Bordeaux
Let's explore the Graves, cradle of the vineyard, visiting the castle of la Brède from the forteenth century. Have a local lunch in a traditional restaurant, and taste a grand cru classé wine.
Wine Tour and Historical Visit in Bordeaux’s Pessac and Graves Region
This guided tour around Bordeaux suits wine lovers and history enthusiasts seeking a comfortable, private experience with expert driving and local insights.
Highlights
- Savor the bright flavors of local cuisine near Pessac
- Visit the 14th-century Château de La Brède, linked to philosopher Montesquieu
- Taste grand cru classé wines at a classified Graves estate
Description
Your certified driver-guide Bastien will meet you at your designated time and location in a high-end vehicle, ensuring comfort and safety throughout the day.
The tour explores the Terroir des Graves, the historic cradle of Bordeaux vineyards. You will visit Château de La Brède, dating back to the 14th century and famously associated with Montesquieu.
Enjoy a local lunch at a traditional restaurant before visiting a renovated estate managed by the Kressmann family. The day concludes with a wine tasting at a grand cru classé vineyard in the Graves appellation.
The tour ends with a return drop-off at your hotel around 7:00 PM.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Planned and booked itinerary
- Certified driver-guide
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Entrance fees
Important Information
- Lunch and entrance tickets are not included
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
For the best experience, book in advance and bring comfortable walking shoes and a camera. Midweek visits may offer a quieter experience.
