Private wine trip to Saint-Emilion aboard vintage French presidential car in Bordeaux
Bordeaux, France

Private wine trip to Saint-Emilion aboard vintage French presidential car

Outty Ranking 57 5.0 · 4 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $144

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Is Private wine trip to Saint-Emilion aboard vintage French presidential car worth booking?

Private wine trip to Saint-Emilion aboard vintage French presidential car is a 4-hour experience in Bordeaux, France, from $144 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
57 / 100
Rating
5/5 (4)
Duration
4 hours
From
$144 per person

Saint-Emilion: a stunning and charming medieval village, surrounded by some of the most prestigious wine estates of the world: Angélus, Cheval Blanc, Ausone, Pavie... Cruising on the spectacular roads from Bordeaux to Sa

What you get

  • Professional local guide, wine expert
  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water

About this experience

Saint-Emilion: a stunning and charming medieval village, surrounded by some of the most prestigious wine estates of the world: Angélus, Cheval Blanc, Ausone, Pavie... Cruising on the spectacular roads from Bordeaux to Saint-Emilion aboard a marvelous and comfortable French convertible is an unforgettable experience ! Our 1973 Citroën DS Limousine Convertible is a truly outstanding car, a concentrate of French elegance and "savoir-faire" Available as a half-day tour (4H) or full-day tour (8H), it will be tailored according to your wishes and wine tastes.

What's included

Included

  • Professional local guide, wine expert
  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water

Not included

  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • Bottle of champagne Grand Cru: 50€
  • Half-bottle of white wine: 25€
  • Box of 8 Canelés de Bordeaux: 15€
  • Wine tasting fees at your own expense (typically 10 to 60€ per person / chateau)

What you'll see and do

  1. Saint-Emilion

    At 50 minutes east of Bordeaux, the Saint-Emilion vineyards and medieval village are classified at the Unesco World Heritage, for its "cultural landscape". It is a must-see when travelling to the the Bordeaux region. The troglodyte church, dugged into the limestone in the 12th century, is one of the incredible monuments of the village. Some of the very best red wines are produced around by some highly prestigious châteaux. This is a fully tailored tour: after your booking confirmation we will contact you to arrange your trip: You can opt for a free walking tour of the village, or a walking tour with a certified guide (optional). We will drive you to one or several chateaux of your choice for a visit (wine tasting fee not included)

    120 minutes here

  2. Pomerol

    Pomerol wines are a must for all Merlot lovers! Small but top-prestigious wine appellation, producing most expensive Bordeaux wines such as mythical Petrus winery

    Pass by without stopping

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

Options you can book

  • Half-day (4 to 5H)

    Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes Pickup included

  • Full day (8 to 9H)

    Duration: 8 hours 30 minutes Pickup included

Before you book

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

Know before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

Saint-Emilion villageCitroën DS Limousine Convertible 1973: French elegance and refinementLunch time, far from the crowdsChâteau AngelusChateau AngelusChâteau La Dominique

What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

Food and drink

3 mentions

The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

The guide

1 mention

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Knowledge and storytelling

1 mention

Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

Traveler reviews

4 verified traveler reviews for Private wine trip to Saint-Emilion aboard vintage French presidential car. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Dennis J · July 2025

Great tour of St . Emilion and a local winery!

Excellent tour with great planning and sites to see. If you are in Bordeaux I highly recommend this tour if you are interested in wine and St. Emilion.

via Tripadvisor

Amanda_M · June 2025

Best tour for years. Book it now if you can

What a day. The car is amazing and comfortable and Guillaume was a lovely guide. We had the joy of experiencing a contemporary vineyard with a quintessential french lunch in the garden and a vineyard where traditions from 300 years still occur today St Emilion is everything we expected and more I would love to come back for a longer stay and will book again

via Viator

Sarah H · May 2025

Day to remember!

Fantastic day with Guillaume, excellent recommendations, knowledgeable of the area and its wines and pretty awesome car! One of the highlights of our trip to France.

via Tripadvisor

Channing_b · February 2025

Dream Romantic Tour

Outstanding trip to the château at st Elmillion, an enchanting experience filled with amazing vibes, outstanding wine and a phenomenal old school and extremely comfortable vehicle!

Response from the operator: Bonjour Channing! Thank you so much for your kind message. It was really a pleasure to have you both on this private wine tour to St. Emilion aboard my Citroën DS. I hope we will meet again at Bordeaux for another tour!

via Viator

Good to know

Duration
4 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Price range
$144 to $830
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by Bordeaux Classic Cars, who run 5 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 55.4.

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Why this scores 57

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)86
Review evidence (18% weight)24
Booking momentum (14% weight)12
Value for money (12% weight)35
Listing quality (10% weight)90
Local standing (8% weight)55
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Private wine trip to Saint-Emilion aboard vintage French presidential car: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Private wine trip to Saint-Emilion aboard vintage French presidential car cost?

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Prices start at $144 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 Private wine trip to Saint-Emilion aboard vintage French presidential car take?

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Plan for about 4 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 Private wine trip to Saint-Emilion aboard vintage French presidential car worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 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 Private wine trip to Saint-Emilion aboard vintage French presidential car?

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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 Private wine trip to Saint-Emilion aboard vintage French presidential car suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Private wine trip to Saint-Emilion aboard vintage French presidential car?

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Around 1 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 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Private wine trip to Saint-Emilion aboard vintage French presidential car 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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