Top Aquitaine Half-day Tours

Visit the stunning châteaux of the Médoc region on this private wine tour. After convenient hotel pick-up in Bordeaux, hop into an English taxi and cruise along the celebrated wine route. Take in views of sprawling vineyards and ornate castles. Tour the cellars of a family-owned château grand cru, enjoy a wine tasting, and chat with the winemaker to learn all about the production process.

Spend an afternoon wine tasting in the French countryside in one of two famous wine regions – St-Emilion or Medoc – during a tour from Bordeaux. On this half-day tour, stop at two charming châteaux to sample the local wines. Nibble on French cheese and cured meats with fresh bread as you sip. Cap off the small-group tour with a mini-class, during which you'll learn some wine-tasting tips from an expert.

Discover the subterranean cellars and winemaking secrets of the Bordeaux wine region on a half-day tour from Bordeaux. Admire sweeping vistas of the picturesque countryside as you travel by air-conditioned coach to prestigious wineries in the appellations of either Saint-Emillion or Mèdoc. Descend into the ancient cellars and see oak barrels of refined wines before marveling at expansive sprawls of vineyards. Pamper your palate with delicious samples of wine and gain fascinating insight into the wines’ delicate flavors and meticulous manufacture.

Spend a half-day in the charming medieval town of Saint-Emilion on a  trip from Bordeaux. Explore the best of this UNESCO-listed village, including a wine tasting at a grand cru wine estate, a walk along the historic city walls, and visits to unique artist galleries and studios. Enjoy some free time in Saint-Emilion, too.

Saint-Emilion is both a UNESCO-listed town and home to some of Bordeaux’s most famous red wines, and this small-group tasting tour from Bordeaux makes it possible to experience both in one afternoon. Learn the secrets of winemaking and ‘terroir’ on a tour and tasting at a Grand Cru winery; sip wines in a Saint-Emilion wine cellar; and pair fine Bordeaux reds with delicious cheeses and charcuterie at a family-run winery.

Savor the wines and medieval streets of Saint-Emilion on this half-day small-group tour from Bordeaux. Settle inside an air-conditioned minivan and venture into the leafy vineyards of the Saint-Emilion wine region. Visit a Grand Cru winery to learn about its winemaking processes, and enjoy tastings of its merlot wines. Lastly, enjoy a walking tour of UNESCO-protected Saint-Emilion village before sampling more wines at a traditional wine bar. Wine tastings and transport included.

Enjoy the idyllic scenery and world-class wines on a half-day wine tour of the Médoc region from Bordeaux. Visit two classified growth chateaux wine estates for guided wine tastings. Admire the spectacular scenery surrounding them and along the drives. Pass other famous chateaux, such as Palmer and Chateaux Margaux.

Delve into the culinary wonderland of Bordeaux with a 4-hour gourmet food tour. Join your knowledgeable foodie guide for a walking tour of the city, stopping in beloved local shops to sample things like chocolate, cheese and bread and meet the passionate shop owners. At the end of the tour, enjoy a buffet-style lunch of local specialties accompanied by fantastic Bordeaux wine.

The excursion I am offering is unique and adapts to your desires and needs, whether you are with family or lovers, with friends or with colleagues. This 14 km cycle tour is for all curious people, young and old, locals or tourists, who want to share a special moment, in a safe and environmentally friendly way. Follow me on a journey through time, between classical and modern history! You will discover the secrets of ancient monuments as well as the latest works of street art scattered around the city, not to mention the best gastronomic addresses and the most beautiful corner of greenery where to come and relax. Come and learn about Bordeaux savoir-vivre and leave with stars full of pupils and flavors full of taste buds!

Savor the famous wines of the Medoc region with a small-group wine tasting and chateaux tour from Bordeaux. Travel through scenic hills and vineyards to some of the best-known appellations of the Bordeaux wine region. Sip the full-bodied wines at two wine estates.

Escape the bustle of Bordeaux for some seaside therapy on this half-day trip to the Bay of Arcachon. With your local guide and small group, journey southwest by mini-coach to the white-sand beaches of Arcachon, famous for oyster-harvesting. Hike to the top of Pyla Dune—the highest sand dune in Europe—stroll the beach, get splendid ocean and forest views, and sample fresh oysters at a local oyster farm.

Go sightseeing in Bordeaux and discover its wines on a 3-hour walking tour that includes wine tastings along the way. Your guide shares stories about the city and shows you its landmarks as you walk around Place des Quinconces, Quartier des Chartrons, Place Pey-Berland, and the docks. Take breaks at wine cellars and brasseries for four tastings of famous Bordeaux wine appellations.

See a different side of Vieux Bordeaux as you explore the scenic old town with your foodie insider guide in a group capped at just 10 travelers. Discover delights such as foie gras, cheese, “canelé” pastries, and Bouchon de Bordeaux chocolates as you stroll, snack, sniff, and sip your way through markets and gourmet stores.

Discover the secrets of Bordeaux’s world-famous wines and prestigious Grand Cru wines on this small-group afternoon tasting tour from Bordeaux. Follow the Route des Chateaux through the Medoc wine region; enjoy a tour and tasting at a Grand Cru wine chateau and visit a family-run winery to take part in a wine blending workshop or wine and cheese tasting.

Explore the scenic, UNESCO-listed Saint-Émilion wine region, and don’t worry about orchestrating the logistics yourself: with round-trip transportation from central Bordeaux via air-conditioned minivan, this tour makes getting around a breeze. During this half-day, small-group outing, you’ll enjoy a guided tour of the 9th-century village of Saint-Émilion, a visit to a Classified Growth château, and a tasting of several exceptional wines, plus aperitif snacks.

Grab your camera and make a beeline for some of the Dordogne’s most photogenic landscapes on this 4.5-hour small-group tour from Sarlat. Learn about the region’s rich history as you visit the medieval town of Domme and explore the 12th-century caste of Beynac. Finally, drift down the Dordogne river onboard a traditional wooden Gabarre and admire the majestic châteaux that loom over the riverside.

Enjoy a nice escape in the Saint Emilion region with food and wines, the perfect trip for all the epicurians looking for a convivial discovering and sharing experience.

The fertile vineyards of UNESCO–listed Saint-Émilion are widely believed to produce some of France’s finest wines, but knowing where to find the best of them requires local knowledge. On this tour, spin through the French countryside from Bordeaux to medieval Saint-Émilion, and sample locally made wines in the cellars and vineyards. With your guide to help you identify the delicate flavors at play, find out what makes Saint-Émilion special.

Venture to Bordeaux’s storied Left Bank—and visit some of the world’s most renowned wineries—on this small-group, half-day tour. After convening in central Bordeaux, you’ll travel via minivan to three different chateaux, including the superlative Château Margaux. Enjoy tours and tastings as you go, and learn more about what makes the Margaux appellation so revered among wine lovers. As you explore, you’ll also take in the region’s exceptional scenery.

Bordeaux is one of France’s top gastronomic cities and this tour offers a completely unique experience for traveling foodies. Explore Bordeaux’s historic center on a walking tour and enjoy a roving ‘Drunch’ (lunch and dinner combined), stopping to sample local specialties, Bordeaux wines, regional cheeses, and decadent desserts.

Tour scenic vineyards and sample local wines on this small-group excursion from Bordeaux. Learn about the winemaking process at a traditional family château in Margaux and enjoy a tasting of wines. Visit a prestigious classified winery for another tasting. Your tour concludes with an aperitif and delicious French treats.

Bordeaux is one of the most famous wine regions in France and this tour lets you choose between two of its most renowned appellations—St Emilion or Medoc. Accompanied by a private guide, enjoy an intimate wine experience, visiting up to two prestigious wineries and a wine Chateaux, or in St. Emilion, you can opt for a guided village tour. Along the way you'll sample a variety of red, white, and rosé wines (wine tasting at your own expense).

Our Bordeaux food tour is a walking tour around the historical center of Bordeaux. The tourist is guided by a "Foodie", a local "buddy" able to explain every detail of the selected restaurants, their preparations, and the relevant history/curiosities. Do Eat Better tours are a mix of high-quality gastronomy as a way of showing French culture and lifestyle and a walking experience together with a local friend. This is the reason why we accept small groups only: we want to focus on a genuine exchange and give to each tourist the highest attention possible.

Take a tour in Bordeaux and visit both side : New city and Old town ! This complete food and wine tour will take you to some of the iconic places in Bordeaux. The history of Bordeaux wine started almost 2000 years to Roman times when the first vineyards were planted. If the Bordeaux region began first of all on the english market during the Middle Ages, when Henry Plantagenet and Eleanor of Aquitaine get married, it's today one of the most famous wine-growing area of France. By joining our adventure, you will get immersed into a charming city with a unique vibe, and Unesco old town with so much going on. Hop on and hop off food places with our local insider and food lover,  here to make you discover the city and answer your questions ! You will taste, drink and discover Bordeaux in a quite unique way . So join us and visit Bordeaux with a local the local way.