Explore Bordeaux's Finest: The Private One Day Ultimate Médoc Wine Tour Experience
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8-9 hours
Fitness Level
Light physical activity with walking through vineyards and vineyards cellar tours; suitable for most fitness levels.
Overview
Embark on an exclusive full-day Médoc wine tour from Bordeaux, visiting legendary estates like Château Mouton Rothschild and Château Cos d'Estournel. Discover world-class wines, expert-guided tastings, and a scenic lunch in Pauillac’s charming town.
Private One Day Ultimate Medoc wine tour from Bordeaux
The very high end Medoc wine tour ! • 18+ • 9 hours • From 1994€
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About This Adventure
Experience an exclusive full-day Médoc wine tour from Bordeaux, featuring private visits to legendary estates like Château Mouton Rothschild and Château Cos d'Estournel. Enjoy exceptional tastings, learn about winemaking from expert guides, and savor local cuisine in a picturesque setting. This luxurious journey promises unforgettable memories in Bordeaux's finest vineyards.
A lot of folks ask us for visits only to the top chateau. Well, here it is !
Duration
9h00
Prices
€5,100- two people €5,400- three people €5,700 - four people €6,020- five people €6,640 - six people
About
Exclusive private visits at Chateau Mouton Rothchild, Lafite, Margaux, Cos d'Estournel, Palmer, Pichon and other great names are in store for you in this Bordeaux one day wine tour in the Medoc. Exceptional tastings and sumptuous settings along with excellent guiding services will make for a truly memorable day. Max 3 visits in a day are possible.
More info
Included in the Private Medoc Wine Tour: All winery visits and tastings, Cos d'Estournel tasting 6 wines tasted, Mouton Rothschild tasting both Mouton and Petit Mouton, Pichon Baron prestige vertical tasting, luxury transportation. Exceptional visits with older vintages. Only private tours.
Not Included: Gratuities, accommodation, lunch, wines with meals, anything generally not stated in the itinerary.
All visits are depending on availability at the time of booking. NB : Tasting sizes are small in France, generally 2-3 oz.
What to bring
Wear sensible shoes and layers. Cellars can be cool and we may walk through the vines.
Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable, Layered Clothing
Cellars are cool year-round and some vineyard walks are required, so dress in layers for comfort.
Book Well in Advance
Availability at top châteaux is limited; book 3-6 months ahead to secure your preferred visits.
Bring a Notebook or App
Record tasting notes and vineyard details to remember your favorite wines and insights from guides.
Stay Hydrated and Pace Tastings
Drink water between tastings to keep palate fresh and avoid fatigue over the full 9-hour tour.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eurasian Hoopoe birds occasionally spotted in vineyard hedgerows.
- Red foxes are known to traverse quieter parts of vineyards at dawn.
History
Médoc has been cultivating wine since the 17th century and became internationally recognized for its classified growths under the 1855 Bordeaux Wine Official Classification.
Conservation
Vineyards in Médoc increasingly adopt sustainable and organic practices to preserve soil health and biodiversity.
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Adventure Hotspots in Bordeaux
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Necessary for walks through vineyards and cellar visits.
Layered Clothing
Vineyards can be warm; cellars are cool—layers help regulate temperature.
Sunglasses
Spring sun can be bright while outdoors in the vineyards.
spring specific
Notebook or Wine Tasting App
Useful for noting tasting details and highlights of the tour.