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Château d’Yquem Anthology Private Wine Tour from Bordeaux

Food & Wine Luxury Exclusive Travel
04 hours
Private Tours
2-10 guests
Embark on an exclusive private wine tour from Bordeaux to Château d’Yquem, where you'll delve into the art of winemaking. Discover the vineyard's rich history, taste exquisite wines, enjoy personalized insights from your expert guide. From 525€ per person
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Ophorus Tours - Château d’Yquem Anthology Private Wine Tour from Bordeaux
Ophorus Tours - Château d’Yquem Anthology Private Wine Tour from Bordeaux
Ophorus Tours - Château d’Yquem Anthology Private Wine Tour from Bordeaux
Ophorus Tours - Château d’Yquem Anthology Private Wine Tour from Bordeaux
Ophorus Tours - Château d’Yquem Anthology Private Wine Tour from Bordeaux

Why you’ll love this tour

  • Relax in a private tasting setting
  • Anthology tasting - 2006 / 2010 & 2016 tasting
  • Experience a 1er Grand Cru Classé of 1855
  • Visit 1er Grand Cru Classé Château d'Yquem

Your day at a glance

Experience the elegance of the Sauternes wine region with a private tour of Château d'Yquem, a 1er Grand Cru Classé from 1855. Your expert guide will lead you through the stunning grounds, unveiling the secrets behind the creation of this exquisite sweet wine. Delight your senses with an anthology tasting featuring vintages from 2006, 2010, and 2016, as you savor the rich flavors that have made this ...
Experience the elegance of the Sauternes wine region with a private tour of Château d'Yquem, a 1er Grand Cru Classé from 1855. Your expert guide will lead you through the stunning grounds, unveiling the secrets behind the creation of this exquisite sweet wine. Delight your senses with an anthology tasting featuring vintages from 2006, 2010, and 2016, as you savor the rich flavors that have made this estate a world-renowned symbol of luxury. The tour, lasting four hours, includes private transfers from Bordeaux, ensuring your comfort and convenience. Discover why Château d'Yquem remains a benchmark for sweet wines.
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  • Bordeaux departure

    Meet your guide and depart for the Sauternes wine region of Bordeaux
    Meet your guide and depart for the Sauternes wine region of Bordeaux
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  • Château d'Yquem Anthology tasting

    Visit & Anthology tasting at Château d'Yquem
    Visit & Anthology tasting at Château d'Yquem
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  • Return to Bordeaux

    Tour returns to original departure point
    Tour returns to original departure point
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Informations

Language spoken

English

Know before you book

  • Minimum 2 adult passengers required for tour to operate
  • Half-day tour duration approximately 4 hours including transportation
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off included from Bordeaux and within 30 km (18 miles)
  • Premium spacious vehicle with English-speaking driver-guide
  • Advance booking essential — Château d'Yquem requires confirmed reservations

Know before you go

  • Tours typically depart morning or early afternoon depending on availability
  • Wear smart casual attire; Château d'Yquem is a prestigious estate
  • Comfortable walking shoes recommended for vineyard and cellar visits
  • Château d'Yquem bottles available for purchase (premium pricing €200+)

Included

  • Discovery visit at Château d'Yquem
  • Anthology tasting session
  • English-speaking driver/guide, expert in wines
  • Pick up and drop off in Bordeaux

Excluded

  • Personal travel insurance & expenses
  • Meals & drinks (lunch)
  • Gratuities for the driver/guide

Must know

Minimum 2 adult passengers required for tour to operate Half-day tour duration approximately 4 hours including transportation Hotel pickup and drop-off included from Bordeaux and within 30 km (18 miles) Premium spacious vehicle with English-speaking driver-guide Advance booking essential — Château d'Yquem requires confirmed reservations

Additional information

  • Drink included: Anthology tasting session
  • This private Château d'Yquem Anthology Experience is perfect for serious wine collectors and connoisseurs seeking the ultimate sweet wine tasting experience at the world's most prestigious estate. It appeals to luxury travelers wanting exclusive, intimate access unavailable on standard tours, wine enthusiasts fascinated by noble rot, Botrytis development, and the science behind Sauternes winemaking, and special occasion celebrants marking milestone moments with an unforgettable wine experience. Ideal for those who appreciate vertical tastings comparing different vintages to understand how weather, terroir, and aging influence wine evolution, and foodies interested in sophisticated wine and culinary pairings that elevate both elements. With private guided tour, comparative tasting of three exceptional vintages, and expert estate ambassador guidance, this half-day experience delivers rare access to Bordeaux's most legendary property for discerning travelers seeking the absolute pinnacle of sweet wine discovery.In regards to the protection of the environment, we will no longer provide plastic bottles of water during our tours. You are kindly advised to bring your own. Water and refills are available at the wineries, museums and attractions visited. Please note: In France, snacks are usually not provided during wine tastings to preserve the purity of the wine's flavor. We recommend having a good breakfast or lunch beforehand. 

Voucher information

  • Please be ready 10 minutes prior to the departure time.

Terms and conditions

  • All our terms & conditions can be found here: https://www.ophorus.com/terms-sales

Cancellation policy

Cancellation deadline: 72 hours

  • Up to 72 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 72 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Meeting point

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Departure information

We will come and pick you up at the Bordeaux airport, train station or your hotel.

Departure

We will come and pick you up at Train Station, Hotel or Airbnb in Bordeaux or surrounding area, circle of 30 kms (20 miles) around Bordeaux at no extra cost.

Return

Tour returns to original departure point.

Group information

We can handle any group size (from 8 people) ranging from small groups to large groups of hundreds of people. Transportation options include private vehicles, mini-vans, mini-buses and large buses.
Just get in touch to find out more! Contact us by email: groups@ophorus.com (groups from 8 people)
For groups of 2-8 people please fill out this form: ophorus.com/contact-us/

Quick answers

  • Can I purchase Château d'Yquem wines during the tour?

    Yes, bottles of Château d'Yquem are available for purchase, with premium pricing starting at €200

  • Are meals provided during the tour?

    No meals are included, and snacks are typically not served during wine tastings

  • What is the cancellation policy for the tour?

    You can get a full refund if you cancel up to 72 hours before the tour starts

  • What attire is recommended for the tour?

    Smart casual attire is recommended, and comfortable walking shoes are advisable for the vineyard and cellar visits

  • How long does the private wine tour last?

    The tour lasts approximately four hours including transport

  • Is transportation included in the tour price?

    Yes, private transfers from Bordeaux are included in the tour

  • What wines will I taste during the tour?

    You will enjoy a comparative tasting of three exceptional vintages: 2006, 2010, and 2016, each paired with culinary creations

  • How much does the private wine tour cost?

    The tour starts from 525€ per person if 6 participants

  • What is included in the Château d’Yquem Anthology Experience tour?

    The tour includes a discovery visit at Château d'Yquem, an anthology tasting session, English-speaking driver/guide knowledge in wines, and pick-up and drop-off in Bordeaux

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