Bordeaux Trip From Sydney

Tourist Attractions to Add To Your Bordeaux Trip From Sydney

Early Bird City Tour - Nice morning walk in Bordeaux

Greetings! My name is Alaïs, your expert guide and connoisseur of all things wine in the heart of Bordeaux. Have you ever wondered why Bordeaux is affectionately known as "la Belle Endormie" or The Sleeping Beauty? Come, let's unveil the charms of Bordeaux as the city stirs from slumber! As a morning person myself, I invite you to experience the unique ambiance of Bordeaux at dawn. Join me on an enchanting promenade through the tranquil morning glow, meandering by the riverbank, relishing a warm cup of coffee in a quaint café, and sampling exquisite local treats to sweeten the beginning of your day. Fall in love with Bordeaux as I have.

Local Guide - Wine expert - Private Tour

Immerse yourself in the enchanting allure of Saint-Émilion, a true gem for connoisseurs of travel and fine wine. This quaint medieval hamlet captivates with its breathtaking vistas, where historic châteaux range from illustrious Grand Cru Classé estates to intimate, family-run vineyards. Gourmands will relish the opportunity to dine at exquisite Michelin-starred eateries, each a testament to the region's culinary excellence. Discover the richness of Saint-Émilion's viticulture through bespoke tasting sessions within atmospheric wine cellars. Be sure to explore the remarkable subterranean church and peruse the curated collection of keepsakes in local boutiques. The charm of Saint-Émilion is undeniable, a fact celebrated by UNESCO, which has recognized its outstanding universal value as a World Heritage site for over two decades. Uncover the magic of one of South West France's most treasured destinations – Saint-Émilion isn't just a visit; it's an experience that leaves a lasting imprint on your soul.

VIP 2-Hour Bordeaux Segway Tour

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Bordeaux, a historic city graced with the esteemed UNESCO World Heritage status, on a delightful 2-hour Segway excursion. Glide beside your expert guide through the vibrant streets, absorbing the grandeur of iconic landmarks including the majestic Bordeaux Cathedral, dating back to the 11th century, the bustling Place de la Comédie, and the expansive Place des Quinconces. Cruise effortlessly along the scenic riverside, reveling in the breathtaking panoramas of the river Garonne and its age-old bridges arching across the waters. As you navigate this picturesque route, your guide will regale you with tales and anecdotes, breathing life into the rich tapestry of Bordeaux's storied history.

Bordeaux Vineyards Wine Tasting Half-Day Trip

Explore the rich tapestry of Bordeaux's wine offerings with our unique afternoon tours, each providing a vibrant glimpse into the distinct flavors and experiences of the region's varied appellations. Our expertly crafted schedule promises a new adventure with every day of the week, each carefully tailored to highlight the uniqueness of the selected destination. On Mondays and Sundays, delve into the historic aura of Saint-Emilion. Here, you'll encounter the remarkable monolithic church, meander through the ancient streets of the medieval village, and enjoy a curated vineyard visit complete with tastings. Tuesdays and Saturdays are reserved for the illustrious Medoc, granting you the opportunity to immerse yourself in the prestige of its celebrated appellations. The tour features not one, but two vineyard stops where you can indulge in expert-led tastings. Wednesdays present a dual delight with visits to both the Graves and Sauternais regions. Embark on a sensory journey that spans the full spectrum of wine colors—savoring one tasting in Graves followed by another in the sweet wine haven of Sauternais. Thursdays take you off the beaten path to the charming and secluded Entre-deux-Mers, an area synonymous with intimacy and untamed beauty.

Luxurious full day Bordeaux wine tour in a Tesla

Embark on an exclusive exploration of the renowned Bordeaux wine regions with a bespoke tour in a state-of-the-art TESLA—synonymous with luxury, sophistication, and cutting-edge comfort. Transform your day into an unparalleled VIP wine journey that's as unforgettable as it is refined. Select your viticultural voyage from our curated options: the historic Saint-Emilion, the illustrious Médoc, or the enchanting Sauternes. As you glide through the landscape, take in the breathtaking vistas of lush vineyards and the storied facades of eminent 'châteaux' such as Haut Brion, Cheval Blanc, Pavie, and Margaux. Your personal guide, transcending the role of a mere chauffeur, is a fountain of knowledge, eagerly sharing insights into the world of Bordeaux winemaking and the rich heritage of the region. Our Luxury Wine Tour promises a full day's immersion—approximately 8/9 hours—featuring private tours of three extraordinary estates from the celebrated classified growths. Upon request and subject to the estates' availability, we offer customizable itineraries to include visits to the 'châteaux' of your choosing. Convenience is paramount; we arrange for pickup from any location within the Bordeaux area, ensuring the start of your experience is as effortless as it is luxurious.

Médoc Region Half-Day Wine Tour with Winery Visit & Tastings from Bordeaux

Embark on a delightful wine-tasting journey from Bordeaux as you meander through the verdant landscapes of the Médoc wine district. This half-day excursion affords you the opportunity to delve into the world of esteemed French vintages with visits to two distinguished wineries, both recognized for their classified growth status. Your knowledgeable wine guide will lead you through each tasting, where you'll savor a selection of refined wines. As you traverse the beautiful countryside, you'll catch glimpses of renowned estates, including the likes of Chateaux Margaux and Palmer, before culminating your wine country experience with a return to Bordeaux.

Bordeaux Super Saver Wine Tasting class with Lunch and St Emilion region

Explore the rich tapestry of vineyards within the renowned Bordeaux region with this exclusive Bordeaux Super Saver. This premium package offers a comprehensive wine-tasting adventure at a value price, perfect for aficionados and novices alike. You will have the opportunity to indulge in an array of tastings, discovering the intricate bouquets and flavours of France's most celebrated wine regions, such as Burgundy, Côtes du Rhône, and the Loire Valley. Enhance each sip with a curated selection of artisanal breads, fine cheeses, and select cured meats. Delight in a carefully prepared picnic lunch amidst picturesque surroundings before embarking on an afternoon excursion to a charming château nestled in the iconic UNESCO World Heritage-listed St-Emilion village. Here, your senses will be treated to additional wine tastings paired with a guided exploration of the verdant vineyards. You'll also enjoy an expertly led tour of the captivating village of Saint-Emilion itself. To maintain an intimate and bespoke experience, this small-group tour is limited to eight guests, guaranteeing personalized attention and an atmosphere of exclusivity. Please inform us in advance of any dietary restrictions or allergies—we'll tailor your lunch to meet your specific needs. Note that same-day requests for menu alterations cannot be accommodated.

Bordeaux Organic Food Tour - French Apéro Style

Embark on Bordeaux's premiere Organic Epicurean Adventure, where the tapestry of historic Old Town Bordeaux unrolls with each bite of local and organic delicacies, under the guidance of our culinary connoisseur. Dive into the traditional French Apéro experience, mingling with gifted chefs, knowledgeable sommeliers, and warm-hearted locals eager to impart their fervor and insight into the essence of French culture. So, what constitutes a genuine French Apéro? - It's about cherishing moments with loved ones - It's indulging in age-old regional specialties As we meander through the charming streets, we'll indulge in Bordeaux's finest: - A trifecta of hand-selected Bordeaux wines paired with a board of artisanal charcuterie and cheeses - Authentic Foie gras sourced locally - Handmade Organic Cannele - Traditional Gateau Basque accompanied by a robust coffee - Famous Chocolatine pastries More than just a tasting, this immersive jaunt through the most picturesque corners of Old Bordeaux Town perfectly meshes cultural heritage with epicurean delights, sprinkled with lively anecdotes, fun, and invaluable insights into the city’s ethos. Prepare to immerse yourself in the quintessence of French indulgence. À votre santé!

Bordeaux Walking Tour - Private

Embark on an immersive walking excursion through Bordeaux's historic heart, led exclusively by your private guide. Begin your journey at the majestic Cathedral Saint Andre, continuing to the iconic Place de la Bourse, where you'll delve into stories and anecdotes that bring the past to life. As you meander through the cobbled byways, you'll marvel at landmarks such as the Grand Theatre while absorbing the local culture and vibrancy of the city. With every step, you'll explore the intertwined tapestry of history and modernity that defines Bordeaux, arriving at the charming Place Saint-Projet and strolling down the bustling Rue Sainte-Catherine. Revel in the narrative of the mystique Place Camille Jullian, where a fascinating secret awaits your discovery. The journey weaves through the Saint-Pierre district, unveiling Bordeaux's maritime heritage and the remnants of its original harbor. While here, face the unsettling truths of the city's role in the slave trade, juxtaposed against the serenity of the Miroir d'Eau's reflective splendor. As the guided tour comes to a climax, the imposing Porte Cailhau reveals its medieval significance, inviting you to ponder its historical grandeur.

Half day in Pomerol and Saint Emilion in a classic car

Join Cécilia, an expert in viticulture and a seasoned connoisseur of Bordeaux wines, on a journey through the art of winemaking. Experience the charm of wine country from the seat of an iconic Citroën 2cv convertible, as you venture through the renowned vineyards of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. As you glide through rows of grapevines and gaze at the picturesque French countryside, you'll be transported to another era, gaining insights into the heritage that crowns the region a UNESCO World Heritage site. Embark on an educational quest that takes you from the flourishing vineyards to the depths of the wine cellars, unveiling the intricate process behind each bottle. Your adventure continues with a curated tasting session led by a knowledgeable vintner, where you'll savor the nuances of three distinct wines. To enhance your epicurean exploration, we offer a specially prepared picnic featuring a selection of gourmet local delicacies. Armed with a carefully chosen book, you're then set to discover the village at your leisure, enriching your understanding of this storied wine region. Let Tratoli orchestrate this unforgettable encounter with Bordeaux's finest, tailor-made for the discerning traveler.