Classified Growths Of The Medoc - Afternoon
This is a unique half-day tour for those who want to discover the Medoc wine region and especially the Margaux appellation, world famous for its lead 1er Grand Cru Classé: Château Margaux. You will discover 2 renowned Classified Growth Châteaux and have the opportunity to taste their fabulous wines.
- Discover 2 carefully selected Classified Growth Châteaux
- Taste fabulous wines, guided by a knowledgeable hand
- Small-group size insures a more personalized experience
A perfect afternoon in the famous wine region of Medoc!
2pm Departure from Bordeaux Tourism Office. Come and admire the lowlands of the Medoc and learn about all the specificities of this wine region with your guide.
3pm First, experience a visit and wine tasting session in a 1855 Classified Growth Château. The classification resulted from the 1855 Exposition Universelle de Paris, when Emperor Napoleon III requested a classification system for France's best Bordeaux wines which were to be on display for visitors from around the world.
4:30pm Experience a second wine tasting session at a “Cru Bourgeois” Château or one of the the Margaux appellation.
6pm Return to Bordeaux Tourism Office.
Good to know
Duration
What's included
Visits and wine tasting sessions
English-speaking qualified guide
Transportation by recent, fully equipped and comfortable Mercedes minivans
Not included
Meals and drinks except those mentioned
Personal insurance and expenses
Gratuities for the driver
Number of participants
Good to know
Children under 18 years old are not allowed on the tour
At least 2 adults are required for this activity to take place
In case minimum numbers are not reached we will offer to reschedule or refund your tour
Departure from Bordeaux Tourism Office
Check-in is 10 minutes prior to the booked tour start time
This activity operates rain or shine
This tour is organized by Ophorus
