One Day in Medoc: Discover the Grands Crus Classés of 1855

Embark on an exclusive Bordeaux Wine Tasting Tour through the stunning Médoc region to discover exclusive wines. The "Grands Crus Classés 1855" refers to a prestigious classification of Bordeaux wines established during the 1855 Exposition Universelle in Paris. It ranked the top châteaux of the Médoc. Explore three prestigious appellations—Pauillac, Saint-Julien, and Margaux—on this Bordeaux Winery Tour, with private visits and tastings at renowned châteaux. Experience the best of Wine Tasting in Bordeaux with expert guides and luxurious transport.

The Médoc Wine Route winds through some of the most prestigious vineyards in Bordeaux, including legendary estates in Margaux, Saint Julien, Pauillac, and Saint-Estèphe. This scenic journey offers wine lovers a unique blend of Grands Crus Classés, rich history, and world-class tastings. Today, you will experience 3 different wine tastings and visit 3 different appellations of the Médoc region: Pauillac, Saint-Julien, and Margaux. The wines of the Médoc are mainly red wines, powerful and structured, mainly made from Cabernet Sauvignon. They are characterized by aromas of red fruits, spices and wood, and offer remarkable aging potential.

Morning: Your day starts with a comfortable hotel pickup in Bordeaux. Private transportation with an English-speaking driver, expert of the wine region. Start your day discovering the Pauillac appellation. First private visit and tasting in a winery (Chateau Pichon Baron, Chateau Lynch-Bages, Chateau Clerc Milon, etc).

Lunch in a restaurant (paid onsite). A gourmet lunch or an elegant picnic can also be arranged at a winery (additional fees will apply).

Afternoon: Second stop for a private tour and tasting in a Chateau on the Saint Julien appellation (Chateau Branaire Ducru, Chateau Lagrange, Chateau Beychevelle, etc.) Finish your day with one of the famous wine in the Medoc Region, a Margaux. Private tour and tasting of a 3rd winery (Chateau d'Issan, Chateau Lascombes, Chateau Marquis de Terme, etc.)
Drop Off at your hotel in Bordeaux.

PRICES:
The prices listed apply to private groups already formed with no sharing or mixing with other guests.

6 guests: from €295 per person
4 guests: from €350 per person
2 guests: from €495 per person

Included in the price:
- Private transportation for the day in a Sedan car if 2 persons, in a van up to 3 persons
- An English-speaking driver-guide expert of the wine region
- 3 private visits and tastings in 3 different Chateaux

* Additional costs will apply for somes visits like Chateau Mouton Rothschild, Chateau Cos d’Estournel, Chateau Kirwan, Chateau Giscours

* Itinerary and winery selection can be modified according to availability. Additional costs may apply on Sunday and Bank Holiday.

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