Médoc Morning Wine Tour – Winery & Tastings

The Médoc Morning Wine Tour offers an enticing opportunity to explore Bordeaux’s renowned wine country. With visits to two local wineries, guests can savor up to six wine tastings while learning about the rich winemaking traditions of the region. Led by an expert English-speaking guide, the four-hour tour provides a comfortable and personalized experience, making it a must-try for wine enthusiasts. However, the true allure lies in the scenic journey through the picturesque Médoc landscape – a journey that promises to leave a lasting impression.

Key Points

• This 4-hour tour takes visitors to two local wineries in the Médoc region, offering wine tastings and insights into the winemaking process.
• The tour is priced between $97.88 and $108.76 per person and includes transportation in a new minivan with an expert English-speaking guide.
• Participants can visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Saint-Émilion as an optional extension in the afternoon.
• The tour is not suitable for pregnant women, children under 12, or pets, and requires a minimum of 2 participants.
• Based on 8 reviews, the tour is rated 4.5 stars out of 5, with a 4 out of 5 rating for value for money.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Médoc Morning Wine Tour offers visitors a comprehensive wine experience in the renowned Médoc region of Bordeaux.

Indulge in a comprehensive wine experience in the renowned Médoc region of Bordeaux with the Médoc Morning Wine Tour.

Priced from $97.88 to $108.76 per person, this 4-hour tour includes visits and tastings at two local wineries. Travelers can enjoy the convenience of a brand new minivan and an expert English-speaking guide.

The itinerary features a 1-hour van ride to the first winery, a 1-hour winery visit, and a 1-hour return trip. During the tour, participants can sample up to 6 wines.

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance, and the tour requires a minimum of 2 participants.

Itinerary and Experience

The tour begins at the Office de Tourisme et des Congrès de Bordeaux Métropole, where you will board a brand new minivan for the 1-hour drive to the first winery.

Upon arrival, guests will spend an hour exploring the winery and tasting up to 6 wines.

The return van ride takes another hour, completing the 4-hour tour.

Throughout the experience, a live tour guide in English provides professional and fun commentary.

Guests can also opt to extend the tour to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Saint-Émilion in the afternoon for additional exploration and tastings.

Guided Tour and Additional Options

As a highlight of the Médoc Morning Wine Tour, the live tour guide in English provides professional and fun commentary throughout the experience.

With their deep knowledge of the region, they’ll share insights about the winemaking process, grape varieties, and local history as you visit the two featured wineries.

For those interested in extending the tour, there’s an option to continue on to the picturesque UNESCO World Heritage Site of Saint-Émilion in the afternoon.

Regardless of the length, the tour guide ensures a personalized and engaging exploration of Bordeaux’s renowned wine country.

Important Information and Restrictions

Though the Médoc Morning Wine Tour is open to most participants, there are a few important restrictions to be aware of.

First, the tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, children under 12, or pets.

Second, the tour requires a minimum of 2 participants, and it may be rescheduled or canceled if this minimum isn’t met.

Lastly, comfortable shoes are recommended, as the tour involves walking and standing during the winery visits.

These restrictions are in place to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all participants.

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance.

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Winery Visits and Tastings

During the Médoc Morning Wine Tour, participants have the opportunity to visit and taste wines at two local wineries. The tour includes a one-hour van ride to the first winery, where visitors can explore the property and sample up to three wines. After that, the group travels to a second winery for another hour-long visit and tasting of up to three additional wines. In total, guests can expect to taste up to six different wines from the Médoc region during this four-hour tour.

| Winery 1 | Winery 2 |

|——|——|

| 1-hour visit | 1-hour visit |

| Up to 3 wine tastings | Up to 3 wine tastings |

| Total: Up to 6 wines tasted | |

Transportation and Meeting Point

The Médoc Morning Wine Tour kicks off at the Office de Tourisme et des Congrès de Bordeaux Métropole, the starting location for the journey.

From there, the tour takes guests on a brand new minivan for the 1-hour drive to the first winery. The transportation is comfortable and convenient, allowing guests to sit back and enjoy the scenic countryside.

During the return trip, the van ride lasts another hour, providing ample time to:

1. Reflect on the tastings and experiences.

2. Ask the guide any remaining questions.

3. Discuss plans for the rest of the day.

Small Group Experience

With a group size limited to 8 participants, the Médoc Morning Wine Tour provides an intimate and personalized experience.

The small group size allows for more interaction with the knowledgeable guide and fellow wine enthusiasts. Guests can expect a relaxed and immersive exploration of the renowned Médoc region.

The guide leads the group through the winery visits, sharing insights and facilitating discussions, ensuring everyone has an engaging and memorable tasting experience.

This intimate group setting offers the opportunity to ask questions, learn about the winemaking process, and develop a deeper appreciation for the local terroir and vintages.

Customer Reviews and Ratings

Customers who’ve experienced the Médoc Morning Wine Tour have provided overwhelmingly positive feedback, awarding the tour an impressive 4.5-star rating out of 5 based on 8 reviews.

The tour’s value for money has been rated 4 out of 5, with reviewers praising the tour’s exceptional quality relative to its price point.

Key highlights include:

1. Highly knowledgeable and engaging tour guide who enhances the overall experience.

2. Small group size, allowing for a more personalized and intimate winery visit.

3. Well-organized itinerary that efficiently covers the region’s top wineries and tastings.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

The tour doesn’t have a strict dress code, but it’s recommended to wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes. Casual, weather-appropriate attire is suggested, as the tour involves walking around wineries.

Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks?

No, participants can’t bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour provider recommends wearing comfortable shoes, but doesn’t mention a specific dress code. The tour includes stops at wineries where tastings are provided.

Are There Any Medical Restrictions Beyond Pregnancy?

The tour is not suitable for children under 12 or pets. While pregnancy is a restriction, there don’t appear to be any other specific medical restrictions mentioned. Participants should wear comfortable shoes for the tour.

Can We Purchase Wine During the Tour?

Customers can purchase wine during the tour. The itinerary includes visits and tastings at 2 wineries, providing an opportunity to purchase any wines that visitors enjoy sampling. However, it’s important to note the weight limit for bringing wine back.

How Many Wineries Are Typically Visited?

The Médoc Morning Wine Tour typically visits 2 wineries, where participants can taste up to 6 wines during the tour. The tour duration is 4 hours and includes transportation to and from the wineries.

The Wrap Up

The Médoc Morning Wine Tour offers an immersive and personalized experience in Bordeaux’s renowned wine region. Participants will discover the rich winemaking traditions while enjoying guided visits to two local wineries and tastings of up to six wines. With a comfortable ride in a brand new minivan and an expert English-speaking host, this four-hour tour provides a scenic and engaging journey through the Médoc.

You can check availability for your dates here: