The Ultimate wine tour for 1855 classified chateaux
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The Ultimate wine tour for 1855 classified chateaux is a 8-hour experience in Bordeaux, France, from $125 per person. It scores 49 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 49 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $125 per person
Come live the experience of exceptional tastings, in emblematic castles. Throughout your wine tour, your Driver-Guide, specialist in the region and its wines, will inform you about the castles of the Médoc and the Rankin
What you get
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Parking fees
About this experience
Come live the experience of exceptional tastings, in emblematic castles. Throughout your wine tour, your Driver-Guide, specialist in the region and its wines, will inform you about the castles of the Médoc and the Ranking of 1855, still in force today. During your day, you will visit 2 or 3 castles depending on the duration of each experience booked. Tell us which castles you would like to visit, we will do our best to take you there, if possible. The choice of castles visited depends on their availability and whether they receive visitors. We work with the following castles: Château Lafite-Rothschild, Château Margaux, Château Mouton Rothschild, Château Léoville Poyferré, Château Léoville Barton, Château Gruaud-Larose, Château Pichon Baron, Château Pichon Longueville Countess of Lalande, Château Cos d'Estournel, Château Palmer, Château Cantenac-Brown, Château Lagrange, Château Marquis d'Alesme, Château Beychevelle.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Parking fees
Not included
- Gratuities
- Visits and tastings in the Châteaux
- Lunch, dinner, food and drink, unless otherwise indicated
What you'll see and do
Place de la Comedie
As soon as you leave Bordeaux, you will discover the green countryside, and the multitude of plots of vines with evocative names. First the parcels of Entre-Deux-Mers between Garonne and Dordogne, then the appellations of Libournais, Pomerol, Lalande de Pomerol, Fronsac, and finally Saint-Émilion and its satellite appellations, Montagne-Saint-Émilion, Saint- Georges Saint-Émilion, Lussac Saint-Émilion, Puisseguin Saint-Émilion. You will enjoy discovering these castles in the middle of the vineyards. You will be charmed by the beauty of this heritage, which since the French Revolution has continued to improve.
Pass by without stopping
Margaux
Visit of a Grand Cru classified in 1855 This visit will conclude with a tasting of the wines of the castle. During this tasting, you will be given valuable advice on how to keep your wines from the Médoc. Let us know if you would like to visit specific castles. We will do everything we can so that you can visit your favorite castles. (Example of visit. The visit you will make depends on the availability of the castles.)
75 minutes here
Saint-Julien-Beychevelle
Visit of a Grand Cru classified in 1855 This visit will conclude with a tasting of the wines of the castle. During this tasting, you will be given valuable advice on how to keep your wines from the Médoc. Let us know if you would like to visit specific castles. We will do everything we can so that you can visit your favorite castles. (Example of visit. The visit you will make depends on the availability of the castles.)
75 minutes here
Pauillac
Visit of a Grand Cru classified in 1855 This visit will conclude with a tasting of the wines of the castle. During this tasting, you will be given valuable advice on how to keep your wines from the Médoc. Let us know if you would like to visit specific castles. We will do everything we can so that you can visit your favorite castles. (Example of visit. The visit you will make depends on the availability of the castles.)
60 minutes here
Saint-Estephe
Visit of a Grand Cru classified in 1855 This visit will conclude with a tasting of the wines of the castle. During this tasting, you will be given valuable advice on how to keep your wines from the Médoc. Let us know if you would like to visit specific castles. We will do everything we can so that you can visit your favorite castles. (Example of visit. The visit you will make depends on the availability of the castles.)
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Bordeaux
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Options you can book
6 pers max - Mercedes V-Class
Mercedes V-Class - 6 pers. Pickup included
BMW X7 (SUV) - max 3 pers.
BMW X7 (SUV) Pickup included
5 pers max - Mercedes V-Class
Mercedes V-Class - 5 pers. Pickup included
Van - 7 to 8 pers.
Van - 8 pers. Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Bacchus Tours
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children under 18 must be accompanied by at least one adult.
- Children under the age of 18 cannot participate in wine tastings.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- 18+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Price range
- $125 to $450
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Bacchus Tours, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 52.5.
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The Ultimate wine tour for 1855 classified chateaux: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bordeaux.
How much does The Ultimate wine tour for 1855 classified chateaux cost?
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Prices start at $125 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 The Ultimate wine tour for 1855 classified chateaux 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 The Ultimate wine tour for 1855 classified chateaux worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 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 family friendly in Bordeaux, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule The Ultimate wine tour for 1855 classified chateaux?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is The Ultimate wine tour for 1855 classified chateaux 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-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book The Ultimate wine tour for 1855 classified chateaux?
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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 The Ultimate wine tour for 1855 classified chateaux 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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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.
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