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Experience a captivating blend of scenic travel and cultural exploration with our exclusive private sightseeing transfer from Bordeaux to Tours, punctuated by a memorable stop in the historic town of Cognac. Departing from Bordeaux, celebrated for its elegant architecture and world-class wines, our journey takes you on a picturesque route through the heart of southwestern France.
Your first stop is Cognac, a charming town nestled along the banks of the Charente River and renowned for its prestigious cognac production. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of this storied region as you visit world-renowned cognac houses, such as Rémy Martin, Hennessy, and Martell, for guided tours and tastings. Learn about the intricate art of cognac-making, from the selection of grapes to the blending and aging process, and sample a selection of exquisite cognacs that showcase the region's craftsmanship and expertise.
After indulging in the flavors of Cognac, your journey continues toward Tours, the historic capital of the Loire Valley. As you traverse the scenic landscapes of western France, take in the beauty of rolling vineyards, picturesque villages, and majestic châteaux that dot the countryside. Upon arrival in Tours, you'll be enchanted by its medieval charm, bustling markets, and architectural treasures, including the iconic Cathedral of Saint Gatien and the charming Old Town.
Throughout your journey, our knowledgeable drivers serve as passionate ambassadors of the region, offering insights into local culture, history, and hidden gems. Whether you're an oenophile, history buff, or simply seeking to immerse yourself in the beauty of rural France, our private sightseeing transfer ensures a seamless and unforgettable travel experience tailored to your interests and preferences.
From the moment you book your transfer to the instant you arrive at your destination, expect nothing less than the highest standards of service, professionalism, and attention to detail. Your comfort, safety, and satisfaction are our top priorities, and we go above and beyond to ensure a memorable and hassle-free journey for every traveler.
Experience the ultimate in personalized travel with our private sightseeing transfer from Bordeaux to Tours, with a stop in Cognac. Book now and embark on a journey that promises to inspire, delight, and create lasting memories of your time in western France.
All prices quoted are for 2 to 7 passengers. For larger groups, please contact us as we can provide larger sized vehicles such as a minibus or coach. Each passenger can have one large bag (29 x 21 x 11 inches) and one hand bag. If you have oversized luggage, or are unsure if your luggage will fit, you can contact us as we have low cost options to have your baggage transported in another vehicle.
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MARTELL COGNAC WINERY - CRAFTSMANSHIP EXPERIENCE
Get trained in the know how of cognac by Martell.€ 65.00
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Explore the Maison Martell cellars and bask in the tremendous heritage of this 300-year-old House. Top off this tour with a visit to the Creation Cellar. Within this exceptional space, usually closed to the public, lie the old Martell eaux-de-vie. Enjoy this unique experience steeped in history. You’ll then be invited to bottle one of the Martell cognacs yourself. Conclude this memorable and immersive experience with a tasting session.Add a stop or Extra -
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MEUKOW COGNAC WINERY - VISIT, TASTING & LUNCH
The house MEUKOW, founded in 1862, welcomes you right in the heart of the town for its informative visit and cognac tasting. Discover its history and savoir faire through its guided tour offering innovative and modern visual effects. From the Paradise to the Cellar Master and final product, immerse yourself in a world of emotion and magic. At the end of the tour, you will enjoy a tasting of 3 cognacs. This pleasure can be extended with lunch at our restaurant “Chai Meukow”. You will discover with our Chef, tailor-made recipes based on cognac (flambé, sauce, marinade…)€ 55.00
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REMY MARTIN COGNAC WINERY - FROM TASTING TO LUNCH
EXPERIENCE€ 195.00
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From the barrels of the Francis cellar to the casks of the isly cellar, the spicy aromas of cognacs and wood that hang in the air entice you to a tasting.
at lunch time, our chef Philippe saint Romas, a member of the maîtres cuisiniers de france, creates culinary delights from fresh market ingredients according to your tastes.
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- visit of the historic house and its cellars.
- Tasting of three cognacs served with gourmet accompaniments.
- a refined meal at the club, our table d’hôtes.
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