
Full-Day tour to Saint-Emilion and Margaux, from Bordeaux
Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 417 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Full-Day tour to Saint-Emilion and Margaux, from Bordeaux worth booking?
Full-Day tour to Saint-Emilion and Margaux, from Bordeaux is a 8.8-hour experience in Bordeaux, France, from $180 per person. It scores 84 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 417 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 84 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (417)
- Duration
- 8.8 hours
- From
- $180 per person
Depart from the city center of Bordeaux to discover the most beautiful vineyards of both banks, for a day. To start, you will visit Saint-Emilion with your guide, including a tour of this village classified as a UNESCO W
What you get
- Alcoholic beverages
- Guided tour of Saint-Emilion village
- Picnic in a Chateau (artisanal local products + 1 glass of wine)
- Photo stop at the famous Chateau Margaux
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Transportation & Driver/Tour guide
About this experience
Depart from the city center of Bordeaux to discover the most beautiful vineyards of both banks, for a day. To start, you will visit Saint-Emilion with your guide, including a tour of this village classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and its historical monuments. You will visit a first Château and enjoy a tasting of 3 wines, an opportunity to understand the specificities of the Saint-Emilion appellation. After the tasting, you will enjoy a picnic in the Château : on the menu, local, artisanal and tasty products. In the afternoon, you will stop by the famous Chateau Margaux, an opportunity to take a photo before heading to a Margaux Grand Cru Classé Château where you will enjoy a tasting of 3 wine. This small group tour in an ideal setting to learn about the art of wine, to discover the 2 main wine regions in Bordeaux, and to ask your questions to our guide in a convivial atmosphere!
What's included
Included
- Alcoholic beverages
- Guided tour of Saint-Emilion village
- Picnic in a Chateau (artisanal local products + 1 glass of wine)
- Photo stop at the famous Chateau Margaux
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Transportation & Driver/Tour guide
- Visit at 3 wineries
Not included
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
What you'll see and do
Bordeaux
Meet your guide at OLALA Bordeaux - 2ter rue Mably - in Bordeaux downtown.
1 minutes here
Saint-Emilion
Van ride to Saint-Emilion village, with explanations on Bordeaux vineyard by your expert in wine guide and sightseeing along the vines.
60 minutes here
Saint-Emilion
Guided walking tour with your guide in the famous Saint-Emilion village and its monuments, classified as a UNESCO world heritage site.
60 minutes here
Saint-Emilion
Guided visit, tasting of 3 wines and picnic lunch in a Château of Saint-Emilion appellation. You will learn about the terroir, the history and the art of blending, in a very convivial way. The Picnic lunch includes local cheeses and artisanal "charcuterie", a typical basque recipe in a jar, a fruit compote, accompanied by a glass of wine of the estate.
120 minutes here
Margaux
Van ride to go from Saint-Emilion to Margaux region.
60 minutes here
Margaux
Visit and tasting at a Grand Cru Classé Château (1855 classification) in the famous Margaux appellation. This will be a great opportunity to discover what makes Bordeaux wines so famous.
60 minutes here
Margaux
You will make a stop in front of the famous Château Margaux, an opportunity to take a souvenir picture !
10 minutes here
Margaux
Final tasting of 3 wines at in a wine Estate in the Margaux appellation. This will be a great opportunity to discover what makes Bordeaux wines so reknowed.
45 minutes here
Bordeaux
Get back to Bordeaux city center.
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Bordeaux
Meet your guide at Olala Bordeaux, located 2 ter Mably street in the center of Bordeaux. Tramway Lines B, C and D: Stop Quinconces.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Meet your guide at Olala Bordeaux, located 2 ter Mably street in the center of Bordeaux. Tramway Lines B, C and D: Stop Quinconces.
Options you can book
Van 1 in french
Van 1
Van 2
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
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Olala Bordeaux
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- It is imperative to arrive 15 minutes before the departure time of your tour, no delay possible, to ensure the comfort of the group and the respect of the schedule.
- Excursions are guaranteed when at least 2 participants. For the very few occasions you would be the only passenger, we will contact you 24h before the day of your wine tour in order to propose an alternative.
- The guide will conduct the tour in English.
- The Chateaux and the schedule may vary, but the quality of the offer will remain the same.
- List of partner Châteaux in Saint emilion : Château Grangey, Château Palais Cardinal, Château Bernateau, Château Taillefer, Château Grand Corbin, Château Cadet Bon, Château Ambe Tour Pourret, Château Balestard la Tonelle…
- List of partner Châteaux in Médoc : Château Siran, Château Dauzac, Château Paveil de Luze, Château Marquis de Terme, Château Paloumey…
- Children under 16 and pets are not allowed for the comfort of the group, so a private tour will be more suitable in your case.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 8.8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 18+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 146
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Who runs this experience
Operated by Olala Bordeaux, who run 13 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 68.5.
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Full-Day tour to Saint-Emilion and Margaux, from Bordeaux: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bordeaux.
How much does Full-Day tour to Saint-Emilion and Margaux, from Bordeaux cost?
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Prices start at $180 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 tour to Saint-Emilion and Margaux, from Bordeaux take?
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Plan for about 8.8 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 tour to Saint-Emilion and Margaux, from Bordeaux worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 84 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 417 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Bordeaux, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Full-Day tour to Saint-Emilion and Margaux, from Bordeaux?
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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 tour to Saint-Emilion and Margaux, from Bordeaux suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 18. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 8.8-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Full-Day tour to Saint-Emilion and Margaux, from Bordeaux?
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Around 146 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 8.8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Full-Day tour to Saint-Emilion and Margaux, from Bordeaux 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, "Bordeaux by bicycle: a 3-hour tour immersive experience". 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.
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