Shore excursion d'une journée à St-Emilion & visite des vignobles in Bordeaux, France
Bordeaux, France

Shore excursion d'une journée à St-Emilion & visite des vignobles

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50/100

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Shore excursion d'une journée à St-Emilion & visite des vignobles is a 8-hour experience in Bordeaux, France, from $571 per person. It scores 50 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.

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50 / 100
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Duration
8 hours
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$571 per person

Experience one of our top Bordeaux wine tours on this premium shore excursion from the Bordeaux Cruise Terminal. Enjoy a seamless pickup directly from your cruise ship and travel in comfort aboard a premium air-conditioned minivan in a small group of up to 8 guests. Accompanied by an English-speaking wine expert guide, discover the prestigious Saint-Émilion wine region on Bordeaux’s Right Bank. Visit one or several Grand Cru Classé wineries, learn about the region’s unique terroir, and taste renowned Saint-Émilion red wines. Stroll through the UNESCO-listed medieval village on a guided walking tour and uncover its rich history and winemaking heritage. This experience perfectly blends world-class wines, cultural discovery, and personalized service, with flexible options to tailor the itinerary to your interests.

What you get

    About this experience

    Experience one of our top Bordeaux wine tours on this premium shore excursion from the Bordeaux Cruise Terminal. Enjoy a seamless pickup directly from your cruise ship and travel in comfort aboard a premium air-conditioned minivan in a small group of up to 8 guests. Accompanied by an English-speaking wine expert guide, discover the prestigious Saint-Émilion wine region on Bordeaux’s Right Bank. Visit one or several Grand Cru Classé wineries, learn about the region’s unique terroir, and taste renowned Saint-Émilion red wines. Stroll through the UNESCO-listed medieval village on a guided walking tour and uncover its rich history and winemaking heritage. This experience perfectly blends world-class wines, cultural discovery, and personalized service, with flexible options to tailor the itinerary to your interests.

    What's included

    Included

    • Tasting fees in the wineries
    • Walking tour of Saint-Emillion
    • English speaking driver wine/guide
    • Pick up and drop off at Cruise Ship
    • Travel in fully equipped A/C minivan
    • Pre-booking for 2 Selected wineries

    Not included

    • Meals and drinks (lunch)
    • Personal travel insurance and expenses
    • Gratuities for the guide

    What you'll see and do

    1. Saint-Emilion

      After departing from Bordeaux, a short scenic drive brings you to the rolling vineyards of the Right Bank, home to some of the most prestigious Saint Emilion AOC wines. Discover the unique terroirs that shape the region's world-renowned vintages. Here, vineyards primarily feature Merlot grapes, known for their bold, fruity flavors, complemented by Cabernet Franc and subtle notes of Cabernet Sauvignon. Your guide will share fascinating stories about the region's winemaking heritage, providing valuable context as you prepare for your tastings.

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    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Bordeaux

    Pick up at Cruise Ship – Bordeaux or Bassens Ports of Call. Please proceed to exit where your guide will be waiting for you with a sign bearing lead traveler name.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Pick up at Cruise Ship – Bordeaux or Bassens Ports of Call. Please proceed to exit where your guide will be waiting for you with a sign bearing lead traveler name.

    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
    Ophorus

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • All Bordeaux shore excursions and meeting points are based in the city of Bordeaux, not Le Verdon-sur-Mer. To avoid missed tours and non-refundable costs, please double-check your arrival port before booking. If you have any questions, contact us for assistance.
    • Enjoying wine is a wonderful part of discovering France’s culture and heritage. We encourage guests to savor each tasting responsibly and at their own pace. Please remember that wine contains alcohol, and moderation helps you fully appreciate the flavors, keep a clear head throughout the tour, and make the most of your experience.
    • If you want to share your tour with others, you can put it on Cruise Critic. Most of the time this gives good results. You must do this yourself as we are not accepted on their site as a professional business. We accept split payment transactions by credit card.
    • Tour involves some walking, comfortable walking shoes are recommended
    • You must notify us in advance if your ship cannot dock (due to weather or port changes)

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    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 50

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)84
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)34
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Shore excursion d'une journée à St-Emilion & visite des vignobles: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Shore excursion d'une journée à St-Emilion & visite des vignobles cost?

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    Prices start at $571 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 Shore excursion d'une journée à St-Emilion & visite des vignobles 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 Shore excursion d'une journée à St-Emilion & visite des vignobles worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 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 Shore excursion d'une journée à St-Emilion & visite des vignobles?

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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 Shore excursion d'une journée à St-Emilion & visite des vignobles suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Shore excursion d'une journée à St-Emilion & visite des vignobles?

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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 Shore excursion d'une journée à St-Emilion & visite des vignobles 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 Shore excursion d'une journée à St-Emilion & visite des vignobles?

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    Included: Tasting fees in the wineries; Walking tour of Saint-Emillion; English speaking driver wine/guide; Pick up and drop off at Cruise Ship; and Travel in fully equipped A/C minivan. Not included: Meals and drinks (lunch); Personal travel insurance and expenses; and Gratuities for the guide. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Shore excursion d'une journée à St-Emilion & visite des vignobles?

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    Pick up at Cruise Ship – Bordeaux or Bassens Ports of Call. Please proceed to exit where your guide will be waiting for you with a sign bearing lead traveler name. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Shore excursion d'une journée à St-Emilion & visite des vignobles 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 Shore excursion d'une journée à St-Emilion & visite des vignobles?

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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 Shore excursion d'une journée à St-Emilion & visite des vignobles wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Shore excursion d'une journée à St-Emilion & visite des vignobles 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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