Full Day Saint Emilion Tour: Top tier Chateaux & Lunch Included in Bordeaux, France
Bordeaux, France

Full Day Saint Emilion Tour: Top tier Chateaux & Lunch Included

Outty Ranking 55 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $273
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55/100

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5.0/5

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Is Full Day Saint Emilion Tour: Top tier Chateaux & Lunch Included worth booking?

Full Day Saint Emilion Tour: Top tier Chateaux & Lunch Included is a 6-hour experience in Bordeaux, France, from $273 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
55 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
6 hours
From
$273 per person

Explore the renowned wine region of Saint Emilion on a full-day guided tour that includes visits to 1st Grand Cru Classé chateau and a delightful picnic lunch. Begin your day with a comfortable minivan ride from Bordeaux, led by a knowledgeable guide who shares insights into the region's wine heritage. Visit the prestigious Clos Fourtet, where you’ll enjoy a premium wine tasting experience, including a rare barrel sample. Savor a gourmet picnic at Château Côte de Baleau, paired with exquisite wines, before concluding with a stroll through the charming medieval village of Saint-Emilion. - Full-day guided tour from Bordeaux with an expert wine guide. - Exclusive visit & tasting at Clos Fourtet, a Premier Grand Cru Classé winery (only 1,5% of the winery in Saint Emilion have this rank) 5 wines - Enjoy a gourmet picnic lunch at Château Côte de Baleau with wine pairings. 3 to 4 wines - Visit the historic village of Saint-Emilion and learn about its rich history.

What you get

    About this experience

    Explore the renowned wine region of Saint Emilion on a full-day guided tour that includes visits to 1st Grand Cru Classé chateau and a delightful picnic lunch. Begin your day with a comfortable minivan ride from Bordeaux, led by a knowledgeable guide who shares insights into the region's wine heritage. Visit the prestigious Clos Fourtet, where you’ll enjoy a premium wine tasting experience, including a rare barrel sample. Savor a gourmet picnic at Château Côte de Baleau, paired with exquisite wines, before concluding with a stroll through the charming medieval village of Saint-Emilion. - Full-day guided tour from Bordeaux with an expert wine guide. - Exclusive visit & tasting at Clos Fourtet, a Premier Grand Cru Classé winery (only 1,5% of the winery in Saint Emilion have this rank) 5 wines - Enjoy a gourmet picnic lunch at Château Côte de Baleau with wine pairings. 3 to 4 wines - Visit the historic village of Saint-Emilion and learn about its rich history.

    What's included

    Included

    • 7/8 wines tasted
    • Lunch
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Guided winery tours

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Hotel pick up and drop off
    • French language

    What you'll see and do

    1. Clos Fourtet

      Visit and tasting in 1st Grand Cru Classé winery with 5 wines to taste

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Picnic lunch with traditional french products and 3-4 wines to taste

      90 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Saint-Emilion

      Guided visit of the medieval village of Saint-Emilion (UNESCO World Heritage Classified in 1999). Discover the great diversity of historical monuments of the village

      60 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Bordeaux

    Please arrive 10 minutes before starting time , please wait on the stairs of the big column with the fountain around it

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Please arrive 10 minutes before starting time , please wait on the stairs of the big column with the fountain around it

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu
    Group size
    Up to 8 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    à la française

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Full Day Saint Emilion Tour: Top tier Chateaux & Lunch Included. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Paradise29474790810 · September 2026

    Excellent tour!

    Perfect tour, well worth it!!

    Response from the operator: Dear Guest, Thank you for your kind review! We’re delighted you enjoyed the tour and found it worthwhile. We’d love to welcome you back for another experience! Sincerely, A la Française Team

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    6 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by à la française, who run 12 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 73.1 and 2 in the 90+ Club.

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    Why this scores 55

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)85
    Review evidence (18% weight)10
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)59
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Full Day Saint Emilion Tour: Top tier Chateaux & Lunch Included: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bordeaux.

    How much does Full Day Saint Emilion Tour: Top tier Chateaux & Lunch Included cost?

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    Prices start at $273 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Bordeaux usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Full Day Saint Emilion Tour: Top tier Chateaux & Lunch Included take?

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    Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Bordeaux is not rushed.

    Is Full Day Saint Emilion Tour: Top tier Chateaux & Lunch Included worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Bordeaux, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Full Day Saint Emilion Tour: Top tier Chateaux & Lunch Included?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Full Day Saint Emilion Tour: Top tier Chateaux & Lunch Included suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Full Day Saint Emilion Tour: Top tier Chateaux & Lunch Included?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Bordeaux can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Bordeaux and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Full Day Saint Emilion Tour: Top tier Chateaux & Lunch Included start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Bordeaux within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Bordeaux?

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    On Outty we rank every Bordeaux experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Saint-Emilion Electric Bike Day Tour with Wine Tastings & Lunch, Saint-Émilion Afternoon Tour - 2 Grand crus & French apéritif, Graves & Saint-Emilion Wine Tour | 3 Châteaux & Gourmet Picnic. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Bordeaux?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Bordeaux?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Full Day Saint Emilion Tour: Top tier Chateaux & Lunch Included?

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    Included: 7/8 wines tasted; Lunch; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Guided winery tours. Not included: Gratuities; Hotel pick up and drop off; and French language. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Full Day Saint Emilion Tour: Top tier Chateaux & Lunch Included?

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    Please arrive 10 minutes before starting time , please wait on the stairs of the big column with the fountain around it Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Full Day Saint Emilion Tour: Top tier Chateaux & Lunch Included offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Full Day Saint Emilion Tour: Top tier Chateaux & Lunch Included?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Full Day Saint Emilion Tour: Top tier Chateaux & Lunch Included wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Full Day Saint Emilion Tour: Top tier Chateaux & Lunch Included if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Bordeaux. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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