Half-Day Wine Tour in Margaux
Depart from the city center of Bordeaux aboard a van to discover the beautiful vineyards of the Margaux appellation and their wines. You will visit a first Chateau and enjoy a tasting of 3 wines, the opportunity to understand the specificities of this appellation.
During your visit of the first Chateau, you will be able to admire the vineyards as far as the eye can see and discover the different grape varieties used to produce the wines of the Margaux appellation. You will also have the opportunity to discuss with wine experts who will explain the production and winemaking techniques.
Then, you will pass by the famous “Chateau Margaux”, the opportunity to take a photo before going to your second guided tour in a 5th Grand Cru classified Chateau. You can then discover the history and architecture of this iconic castle while tasting at least 3 of their wines.
This small-group tour in an ideal setting will allow you to learn about the art of wine and ask your questions to our guide!
Options
Half-Day Margaux
Duration: 4 hours: Form 09:00 am to 01:00 pm or from 02:00 pm to 06:00 pm
What's included in Half-Day Wine Tour in Margaux
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Margaux
Visit of a first Château of the famous Margaux appellation, followed by a tasting of 3 different wines. You will discover what is so specific in this area, the grape varieties, and the wine making techniques, in a very convivial way.
Chateau Margaux
We will make a stop in front of the famous "Château Margaux", the opportunity to take a photo before going to your second visit
Margaux
Visit & tasting in a Château Grand Cru Classé 1855. You will discover the history and architecture of the winery, and discover the art of vine growing, vinifiying, ageing, and blending which make Margaux wines so magic. At this end of the tour, enjoy a tasting of 3 wines.
Inclusions
- Transportation, Guide/Driver
- Photo stop at the famous Chateau Margaux
- Informative brochures
- Beverages
- Guided tour of a grand cru vineyard and tasting of 2 wines
- Guided tour of a vineyard and tasting of 3 wines
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- It is imperative to arrive 15 minutes before the departure time of your tour, no delay possible, to ensure the comfort of the group and the respect of the schedule.
- The guide will conduct the tour in English.
- Don't forget to take your water bottle to fill it up in the morning, at Olala Bordeaux we are committed to limiting our plastic waste!
- Children under 16 and pets are not allowed for the comfort of the group, so a private tour will be more suitable in your case.
- The Chateaux and the schedule may vary, but the quality of the offer will remain the same. List of partner chateau in the Médoc : Château Siran, Château Dauzac, Château Paveil de Luze, Château Marquis de Terme, Château Paloumey…
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Meet your guide at Olala Bordeaux, located 2 ter Mably street in the center of Bordeaux. From "Allée de Tourny" , take "Jean Jacques Bel" street and turn right. Tramway Lines B, C and D: Stop Quinconces.
