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Bordeaux & Wines

Bordeaux & Bergerac

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HIGHLIGHTS

Visit some of the most famous vineyards in the world: Saint-Émilion, Pomerol, and Médoc, plus much more

FROM

NZ$6,149

DURATION

8 Days

Why you’ll love this trip?

  • Explore some of the world’s most renowned vineyards and taste their finest wines.
  • Experience the scenic allure of a road trip through the French countryside.
  • Discover the timeless charm of medieval Bergerac.
  • Indulge in the perfect blend of fine dining and exceptional wines.

What’s the Activity level?

  • Moderate fitness required.
  • Scenic walks are part of this journey
  • Nothing too strenuous.

What’s the transport and accommodation like?

  • Travel in a private air conditioned car or van, depending on group size.
  • Enjoy 4-star accommodations with private facilities and local charm.
  • Hotels are chosen for their safety, location, ambiance, and friendly staff.

Private Tour option?

This tour can be tailored to your preferences, with the option to book it privately on any date that works best for you. Simply choose the date that suits your schedule, and we’ll arrange a personalised experience just for you.

TRIP SUMMARY

Duration: 8 day Bordeaux & Wines starting in Bordeaux
Trip focus: Experience the captivating beauty and rich culture of the Bordeaux region with delicious wine tastings along the way.
Accommodation: 7 nights comfortable hotels, twin share
Transport: Car or van, depending on group size
Group size: Maximum 6 + personal guide, Minimum 1
Operator: This tour is run by one of our trusted local partners

WHAT’S INCLUDED:

  • Transfers to and from airport/train station
  • 7 nights accommodation
  • Daily breakfast and lunches on visit days
  • Fees into different sites, chateaux, wine tasting …
  • Transport, parking and tolls on visit days
  • Your own personal guide.

WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED:

  • International airfares
  • Travel Insurance
  • Meals not listed
  • Items of a personal nature, laundry, drinks, souvenirs, etc
  • Gratuities
Bergerac
Bordeaux
Dordogne
Dordogne
Grapes
Montbazillac
Pilat Dune
Sauternes
St Emilion
St Emilion
Wine vats

DAY 1 – BONJOUR!

Pick up from Bordeaux airport or train station and dropped to your accommodation. Upon arrival, you’ll be treated to a delicious grazing platter to enjoy.

Meals Included: Grazing platter

DAY 2 – LE MÉDOC

Begin the tour by exploring the iconic vineyards of the Médoc region, including prestigious estates like Château Lafitte-Rothschild, Château Margaux, and Château Latour, nestled along the Garonne River. Enjoy a compulsory wine tasting before having lunch in Pauillac. End the day with an overnight stay in Bordeaux.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch

DAY 3 – BORDEAUX

Today, we’ll immerse ourselves in the elegant city of Bordeaux. Start with a coffee to get a feel for the city before wandering through the centre and exploring the local market. A visit to the Wine Museum offers a unique perspective of Bordeaux, with stunning views. Enjoy lunch at a local bistro, followed by an afternoon discovering key cultural sights like Tour Pey Berland, the picturesque Quartier St Michel, the Cathedral, and the Pont de Pierre. Overnight in Bordeaux.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch

DAY 4 – SAINT EMILION

Cruise through the heart of Bordeaux’s finest wine region, Saint Emilion, with a vineyard visit and tasting. After enjoying a delightful lunch in town, we’ll continue to the equally renowned Pomerol. End the day with an overnight stay in Saint Emilion.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch

DAY 5 – BERGERAC

We’ll journey inland to the charming town of Bergerac, known for its connection to the legendary Cyrano de Bergerac. Explore the medieval town before heading to Montbazillac for a visit to its château and a wine tasting. Enjoy a peaceful night in Bergerac.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch

DAY 6 – SAUTERNES

Visit the producers’ market in Bergerac before cruising through local villages and exploring the Sauternes vineyards. End the day with an overnight stay in Sauternes.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch

DAY 7 – BASSIN D'ARCACHON

Head towards the coast and the Arcachon lagoon, where you’ll climb the Pyla sand dune, the highest in Europe. Enjoy a seafood and oyster tasting before returning to Bordeaux for the night. Conclude the day with a farewell drink and dinner, as you reminisce about the unforgettable memories from your journey.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

DAY 8 – AU REVOIR!

Drop off at Bordeaux airport or train station.

Meals Included: Breakfast

TESTIMONIALS

SightseeingCultural ExperiencesFood and CookingBus

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Explore renowned vineyards like Chateau Lafitte-Rothschild, Margaux, and Latour.
  • Discover Bordeaux’s city charm and wine culture with a visit to the Wine Museum.
  • Stroll through Saint Emilion and Pomerol, tasting their finest wines.
  • Visit the medieval town of Bergerac and its famed Cyrano connection.
  • Experience the local markets, Sauternes vineyards, and the stunning Arcachon coast with oyster tastings.
  • Enjoy a scenic journey through France’s countryside and indulge in exquisite gastronomy and wine.

DATES

Start Date End Date Availability Cost
30th May 2025 6th Jun 2025 AVAILABLE NZ$6,149
15th Aug 2025 22nd Aug 2025 AVAILABLE NZ$6,149
12th Sep 2025 19th Sep 2025 AVAILABLE NZ$6,149
3rd Oct 2025 10th Oct 2025 AVAILABLE NZ$6,149
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