Full-day Saint-Emilion: Village, Undergrounds and Châteaux

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
8 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 10 guests
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Language
English, French
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Unravel the charm of Saint-Émilion in a day. Discover historic vineyards, explore medieval streets, and delve into hidden underground wonders. End with delightful wine tastings.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Just an hour from Bordeaux, explore the medieval town of Saint-Émilion, surrounded by 5,500 hectares of vineyards, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1999!


Depart at 9:45 a.m. from the Bordeaux Tourist Office. Visit a Grand Cru Classé château with a tasting of two wines. Enjoy a panoramic terrace with breathtaking vineyard views.


Stroll through the UNESCO-listed village at your own pace, discovering cloisters, chapels, and hidden squares. Take time for lunch as you wish.


In the afternoon, enjoy an exclusive underground tour, unveiling Saint-Émilion’s limestone heritage and Europe’s largest medieval monolithic church.

Finish with a tasting of three wines at Château Champion and share a friendly moment with its passionate winemaker.


Return to Bordeaux at 5:15 p.m. with unforgettable memories!

What You Get

Professional guide
In-vehicle air conditioning
Air-conditioned vehicle
Wine tastings
Gratuities
Food and drinks, unless specified
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Good To Know

  • Please note the tour is conducted in English and French at the same time
  • Minimum age is 18 years - teenagers, children, babies are not accepted
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What You’ll Experience

1

Château Balestard La Tonnelle

The guide will take you to the vat room and the barrel cellar, explaining the winemaking process; a tasting of two wines from the estate will be offered to conclude the tour.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Included
2

Saint-Emilion

Free time to wander around the village and to lunch as you wish .
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
3

Eglise Monolithe de Saint-Emilion

The underground monuments of Saint-Émilion include a vast network of caves, catacombs, and the impressive Monolithic Church, carved directly into the limestone rock. These hidden treasures reveal the town's rich religious and historical heritage, dating back to the 8th century.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Included
4

Chateau Champion

Tasting of 3 wines and friendly moment with the winemaker.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Included

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

12 Cr du 30 Juillet, Cours du 30 Juillet, Gironde Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, FR, 33000

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Bordeaux Tourist Office. 12 cours du 30 juillet, Bordeaux. Tram B or C, stop 'Quinconces'.
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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from  $120.63 
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Please note that the time is in Central European Time.
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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Earliest available date: May 28, 2025
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10 meals
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