Saint Emilion Wine and Bike Tour
South of France, Bordeaux
Discover the beauty of Saint-Emilion on an E-bike. Cycle through the countryside with your guide, stop at local wineries for tastings and enjoy a gourmet picnic lunch amongst the vines.
Experience an electric bike tour of Saint-Emilion vineyards near Bordeaux, ideal for small groups with any cycling ability level.
Highlights
- Visit the UNESCO-listed village of Saint-Emilion
- Savor a traditional French gourmet picnic
- Two winery visits with a minimum of six tastings, mainly red wines
Description
Explore Bordeaux vineyards by electric bike, guided safely through the winding landscapes of Saint-Emilion and Pomerol. Learn about the grape varieties that give Bordeaux its renowned prestige. Taste wines privately within chateaus and enjoy the medieval village atmosphere of Saint-Emilion.
Between winery stops, enjoy a fresh picnic lunch surrounded by the vines. The day concludes with a glass of wine and French appetizers. The electric bikes ensure a comfortable ride suitable for all skill levels.
Itinerary
- 09:00 Meet your guide at Bordeaux Tourist Office, 12 cours du 30 Juillet. Transfer to Saint-Emilion by minivan.
- 10:00 Receive your e-bike and apparel, followed by a safety briefing.
- 11:15 Visit a Saint-Emilion chateau with red wine tasting, then enjoy a private seated picnic lunch overlooking the vineyards.
- 14:00 Guided walking tour of Saint-Emilion’s cobbled streets.
- 16:00 Visit a family-owned estate on a prime Saint-Emilion terroir.
- 17:30 Return to Bordeaux.
Please notify at least 72 hours before departure for dietary adjustments; vegan options cannot be guaranteed.
Participants must be at least 150 cm (5.02 feet) tall with sufficient cycling experience. Safety is a priority; failure to meet requirements may result in no refund in case of accident.
Includes
- Transportation in an 8-seater minivan
- E-bike rental
- Visits to Grand Cru chateaus
- Tasting fees at two wineries
- Meal served with a glass of wine
- French appetizers with a final glass of wine
- Guided walking tour of Saint-Emilion (1 hour)
- Local driver/guide
Excludes
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Entrance fees to monuments, museums, and attractions (unless specified)
- Gratuities
- Water
Important Information
- Minimum height 1.50 meters (5.02 feet) and maximum weight 130 kg (286 lbs). Safety is a priority; if requirements are not met and an accident occurs, no refund will be given.
- Tour may be adjusted or canceled due to heavy rain or extreme heat; you will be informed if changes occur.
- Wear closed shoes for walking on cobblestones and warm clothing for cellar visits (approx. 15°C / 59°F).
- Tour is conducted in English.
- Saint-Emilion village is not wheelchair accessible; contact us for alternatives.
- Children under 12 are not accepted.
- Minimum of 2 participants required. If minimum is not met or due to bad weather, tour may be rescheduled or canceled with a full refund.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring comfortable clothing and closed shoes, and book in advance to secure your spot.
