Saint Emilion Castle and Village Wine Tour in Bordeaux, France
Bordeaux, France

Saint Emilion Castle and Village Wine Tour

Outty Ranking 60 4.2 · 25 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $148
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Outty Ranking

60/100

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Traveler rating

4.2/5

Based on 25 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Saint Emilion Castle and Village Wine Tour worth booking?

Saint Emilion Castle and Village Wine Tour is a 6-hour experience in Bordeaux, France, from $148 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.2/5 rating across 25 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
60 / 100
Rating
4.2/5 (25)
Duration
6 hours
From
$148 per person

On our way to St Émilion will be riding one of the most famous and beautiful vineyard in the world. Once we get to the village we have 30 min to enjoy the breathtaking Panoramic view from the church balcony, we will visit two Amazing castle and learn the History and the process from the vineyard to the wine bottle.

What you get

    About this experience

    On our way to St Émilion will be riding one of the most famous and beautiful vineyard in the world. Once we get to the village we have 30 min to enjoy the breathtaking Panoramic view from the church balcony, we will visit two Amazing castle and learn the History and the process from the vineyard to the wine bottle.

    What's included

    Included

    • Alcoholic beverages
    • Snacks

    Not included

    • Personal purchasing
    • Possible special pick-up requests starting from 20 euro

    What you'll see and do

    1. Bordeaux

      We passing by road of château beautiful land of vineyard around 45 mins ride

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Saint-Emilion

      Visiting two beautiful chateau in saint emilion or pomerol to depond the availability of the chateau each chateau you gonna be with guide for 1 hour tour

      180 minutes here

    3. Saint-Emilion

      Feel free to going around the typical village of saint emilion

      60 minutes here

    4. Bordeaux

      Going back when we finish the tour to bordeaux for drop-off

      45 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Bordeaux

    The pick-up point gonna be in front off bnp paribas bank

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 45 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    The pick-up point gonna be in front off bnp paribas bank

    Options you can book

    • Saint Emilion & 2 chateaux

      Duration: 6 hours Pickup included

    • Saint emilion & one chateau

      Visiting village & one chateau 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
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    ASL

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Minimum age for tasting wine by low is 18 years

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 25 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    4 mentions

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

    Food and drink

    4 mentions

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

    Knowledge and storytelling

    3 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Pace and timing

    2 mentions

    Several reviewers found the schedule tight or the day long.

    Traveler reviews

    25 verified traveler reviews for Saint Emilion Castle and Village Wine Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    DAVID_C · September 2026

    Very bad operator. Waste of time.

    Terrible experience. The tour operator did not arrive to pick us up. We were waiting for almost 1 hour and they did not even answer the phone or e-mail. Simply did not show up. No explanations, no answers from them. Dont waste your time with this specific tour operator.

    Response from the operator: We already contact you by WhatsApp so can you contact us please. Warm regards

    via Viator

    Ruth_M · June 2026

    Cancelled without warning

    This was cancelled with NO warning. Nobody arrived to fetch us at the pickup point. I will never ever buy another trip, as our trip for two days later (tomorrow) has also been cancelled... with no reason given.

    via Viator

    Lori_L · September 2025

    Highly recommended!

    My friend and I had the absolute pleasure of taking a tour in the Bordeaux region, and we can't stop talking about how incredible it was! Amine was nothing short of exceptional—deeply knowledgeable, engaging, funny, and incredibly communicative. His passion for the region and genuine interest in making our experience special elevated the entire tour to a level we never expected. Every moment felt thoughtfully curated, with unique touches that made the experience truly one-of-a-kind. We learned so much, laughed often, and felt completely immersed in the beauty and richness of Bordeaux thanks to his expert guidance. If you're looking for a tour that goes beyond the ordinary and becomes something truly memorable, this is it. Highly recommended! We also appreciate Amines recommendation for La Bar a Vin. Thank you!

    via Viator

    DonaldWard_E · July 2025

    Outstanding St. Emilion Tour, Value & Service

    We selected this tour from Bordeaux after carefully evaluating the available options. While other tours might be a better fit for the interests of others, this one is outstanding and exceeded all of our expectations. We were picked up at a convenient location by our hotel and rode in air-conditioned comfort. Our tour guide, Amine, took us to two very delightful wine chateaus and guided us through the highlights of the medieval town with ample time and plenty of information in English. Additionally, Amine resolved a problem with the shipment of wine we had purchased separately at one of the two chateaus after our tour was completed. You cannot expect a better tour guide and better service when traveling abroad.

    via Viator

    Kristine_B · July 2025

    Fabulous Tour with Local Guide

    This tour was amazing and Amin was a fabulous guide! He is local to the area and very knowledgeable about the family operated wineries. Amin communicated extremely well before, during and after the trip (especially because we had a large group and needed child/infant seats). I recommend adding the charcuterie/cheeses and bread option, as it was fun to snack and taste the wines. The time spent walking through the village and seeing the view was incredible. Would absolutely recommend this experience.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    6 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $148 to $154
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    9
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by ASL, who run 4 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 46.8.

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    Why this scores 60

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)61
    Review evidence (18% weight)49
    Booking momentum (14% weight)41
    Value for money (12% weight)95
    Listing quality (10% weight)68
    Local standing (8% weight)10
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Saint Emilion Castle and Village Wine Tour: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Saint Emilion Castle and Village Wine Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $148 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 Saint Emilion Castle and Village Wine Tour 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 Saint Emilion Castle and Village Wine Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.2/5 across 25 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 Saint Emilion Castle and Village Wine Tour?

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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 Saint Emilion Castle and Village Wine Tour 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 Saint Emilion Castle and Village Wine Tour?

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    Around 9 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 Saint Emilion Castle and Village Wine Tour 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 Saint Emilion Castle and Village Wine Tour?

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    Included: Alcoholic beverages; and Snacks. Not included: Personal purchasing; and Possible special pick-up requests starting from 20 euro. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Saint Emilion Castle and Village Wine Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 6 listed pickup locations in and around Bordeaux. Be ready about 45 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Saint Emilion Castle and Village Wine Tour offered in?

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    It is offered in English and French. 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 Saint Emilion Castle and Village Wine Tour?

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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 Saint Emilion Castle and Village Wine Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Saint Emilion Castle and Village Wine Tour 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.

    What do travelers say about Saint Emilion Castle and Village Wine Tour?

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    Across 25 reviews averaging 4.2 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, food and drink, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Several reviewers found the schedule tight or the day long.

    What booking options are available for Saint Emilion Castle and Village Wine Tour?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Saint Emilion & 2 chateaux, Saint emilion & one chateau. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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