Graves Private Full Day Wine Tour from Bordeaux in Bordeaux
Bordeaux, France

Graves Private Full Day Wine Tour from Bordeaux

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53/100

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Graves Private Full Day Wine Tour from Bordeaux is a 8-hour experience in Bordeaux, France, from $225 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
53 / 100
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Duration
8 hours
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$225 per person

Embark on a memorable private full-day tour from Bordeaux, exploring the wine regions of Graves and Sauternes. Start with a pick-up from your accommodation by an expert English-speaking guide in a Mercedes Minivan for up

What you get

  • English speaking qualified driver guide (other languages on request)
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan (maximum 8 people)
  • Reservation for 3 wineries (visits and wine tasting included)

About this experience

Embark on a memorable private full-day tour from Bordeaux, exploring the wine regions of Graves and Sauternes. Start with a pick-up from your accommodation by an expert English-speaking guide in a Mercedes Minivan for up to 8 people. First, visit the Graves region, renowned for its rich history and unique terroir. Tour a Grand Cru Chateau, explore vineyards, learn about winemaking, and enjoy curated tastings of exquisite red and white wines. Your guide will provide insights into winemaking techniques and the region’s heritage. Next, explore Pessac-Léognan, home to renowned wineries like Chateau Haut-Brion. Savor the flavors of Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Sauvignon Blanc, and Semillon. After lunch at a local restaurant (at your own expense), discover the enchanting Sauternes area, famous for its luscious sweet white wines. Learn about the noble rot process and enjoy guided tastings. Conclude with a return to Bordeaux, cherishing memories of this extraordinary wine adventure.

What's included

Included

  • English speaking qualified driver guide (other languages on request)
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan (maximum 8 people)
  • Reservation for 3 wineries (visits and wine tasting included)

Not included

  • Tips
  • Personal expenses
  • Food and drinks not mentioned (lunch)

What you'll see and do

  1. Podensac

    Unwind on a private Graves Wine Tour from Bordeaux ! After a short drive, experience the magic of Bordeaux, the original wine-producing region where the Romans first planted grapevines nearly 2,000 years ago. The name "Graves" comes from the gravelly and stony soil that provides ideal conditions for grape cultivation, creating a picturesque landscape of vineyards stretching to the horizon. On this personalized tour, visit a carefully selected local estate known for its exceptional quality and winemaking traditions, where you can explore the vineyards, learn about the winemaking process, and enjoy a curated wine tasting of exquisite red and white wines.

    120 minutes here

  2. Pessac

    After a short drive, make your way to the prestigious Pessac-Léognan wine-producing area, a renowned appellation known for its exceptional red and white wines. Established as a communal appellation in 1987, this region offers rich aromas and flavors from Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Sauvignon Blanc, and Semillon grapes. Visit esteemed wineries like Chateau Haut-Brion, a 1er Grand Cru Classé, and enjoy tastings that highlight the refined character of Pessac-Léognan's wines while learning about their acclaimed winemaking process.

    120 minutes here

  3. Sauternes

    After a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, explore the enchanting Sauternes wine region, renowned for its luscious sweet white wines. Among the notable estates in this area is Chateau d'Yquem, classified as a Premier Grand Cru Classé, celebrated for its golden nectars. Learn about the natural process involving Botrytis Cinerea, or noble rot, which imparts a distinctive sweetness to the graes. Marvel at the vineyards and immerse yourself in the fascinating world of late harvest winemaking. Enjoy a guided tasting of Sauternes wines, learning about the perfect culinary pairings for these exceptional wines.

    240 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en, it, fr, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Group size
Up to 8 travelers per booking
Operated by
Ophorus

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour is not available on 25th of December, 1st of January and 1st of May, on Sunday and also on Saturday in November
  • Please note that the infant seats are available upon request, please inform us at the moment of the booking (number and age of the children)
  • Pets are not allowed on the tour
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years, children under 18 years old have to be accompanied by an adult
  • Please advise if person under 13 years old are joining the tour

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Good to know

Duration
8 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
13+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Price range
$225 to $855
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by Ophorus, who run 43 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 60.2 and 1 in the 90+ Club.

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Why this scores 53

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)83
Review evidence (18% weight)0
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)49
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Graves Private Full Day Wine Tour from Bordeaux: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Graves Private Full Day Wine Tour from Bordeaux cost?

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Prices start at $225 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 Graves Private Full Day Wine Tour from Bordeaux take?

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Plan for about 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 Graves Private Full Day Wine Tour from Bordeaux worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Graves Private Full Day Wine Tour 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 Graves Private Full Day Wine Tour from Bordeaux suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 13. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 8-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Graves Private Full Day Wine Tour from Bordeaux?

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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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Graves Private Full Day Wine Tour 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.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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