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Discover Médoc the Birthplace of the 1855 Classification

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| Bordeaux, France
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On average, this is booked 26 (0) days in advance.
6 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

I will take you on an unforgettable adventure around some of the world’s most reputed Medoc vineyards. You will have a chance to visit two different appellations and pass by some famous estates on the Route des Chateaus. I will present you with my complex knowledge in an easy and friendly way which will help you understand Bordeaux region and its wines. I offer my tours to very small thus intimate groups of only up to 4 people.

What's Included

  • Transportation licence+insurance
  • Program creation
  • Guide's services
  • Lunch
  • Visit fees (usually between 15-50€/prs/visit)
  • Gratuities
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I can pick you up/drop you off from another location outside Bordeaux if it's possible; extra charges will apply, depending on the extra distance and time

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You will participate in visits to two wine estates from different Médoc appellations including at least 1 Grand Cru Classé. 1st estate: discovering its history, the vineyards, vat rooms, learning about winemaking process and tasting wines (2-3 wines)- about 1-1.5hr; 2nd estate - focused on wine tasting (2-3 wines) - about 30-45min. A stop for lunch in a local restaurant (not included in the price) - about 1-1.5hr. I will guide you throughout the whole trip by introducing you to the region and its wines and giving you lots of useful and interesting information. We'll also pass by some famous chateaus (depending on the appellations we'll visit).
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5 hours Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with more serious walking problems
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for families with small children

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Discover Médoc the Birthplace of the 1855 Classification?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-247610P3

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Discover Médoc the Birthplace of the 1855 Classification?
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This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • transportation licence+insurance.
  • Program creation.
  • guide's services.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch.
  • visit fees (usually between 15-50€/prs/visit).
  • Gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If 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.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Discover Médoc the Birthplace of the 1855 Classification is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for travelers with more serious walking problems
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Discover Médoc the Birthplace of the 1855 Classification will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once 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 2026

What's Included

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  • Transportation licence+insurance
  • Program creation
  • Guide's services
  • Lunch
  • Visit fees (usually between 15-50€/prs/visit)
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for travelers with more serious walking problems
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for families with small children
  • Please contact me before booking a tour as my availability changes constantly and I'm not always able to update it regularly

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