A day in St-Émilion and its Castles in private tour (Van Luxe)
Overview
Discover with your local guide, the medieval village of Saint-Émilion, listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1999. You will be seduced by this stroll through the pedestrian streets of the village of Monk Emilion, and by the beauty of this heritage.
Learn the history of the castles of the Pomerol appellations, and the Jurisdiction of Saint-Émilion. Live the passion for the vineyard of their founders, descendants and new passionate owners.
Learn more about the different classifications of the Bordeaux vineyard, and about the different winemaking techniques.
During the day, you will visit three Châteaux of different appellations around Saint-Émilion. Each visit will conclude with a tasting.
Photo stops can be made in front of some of the biggest names in the vineyard, such as Château Ausone, Château Angelus, Château Cheval Blanc, or Château Petrus, in Pomerol.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- WiFi on board
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Driver / local guide
- Gratuities
- Entrance fees to monuments, museums or castles (visits and tastings)
- Meals and drinks, unless otherwise stated
Meeting and Pickup
Your Guide will pick you up and drop you off in front of your place of residence in Bordeaux center. The pick-up location can be set after your Reservation. We also offer pick-up in Saint-Émilion. At the end of the tour, your Guide will drop you off at the place where he picked you up.Once your Reservation is made, we will contact you to finalize your program based on your preferencesThis tour/activity is private (e). Only your group will participate.
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Office de Tourisme de Bordeaux
45 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Saint-Emilion
1 hour 15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Office de Tourisme du Grand Saint-Emilionnais
1 hour 15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Saint-Emilion
1 hour 15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Saint-Emilion
1 hour 15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Bottled water.
- Private transportation.
- WiFi on board.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Driver / local guide.
- Gratuities.
- Entrance fees to monuments, museums or castles (visits and tastings).
- Meals and drinks, unless otherwise stated.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the A day in St-Émilion and its Castles in private tour (Van Luxe) is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- WiFi on board
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Driver / local guide
- Gratuities
- Entrance fees to monuments, museums or castles (visits and tastings)
- Meals and drinks, unless otherwise stated
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
