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    Saint-Émilion Chartreuse Lunch & Wine Tasting Experience

    Food & Wine
    Full Day
    Private Tours
    2-8 guests
    Indulge in a culinary journey at Saint-Émilion with a leisurely lunch paired with exquisite local wines. Savor delicious flavors while learning about the region’s rich viticulture and unique terroir during this exceptional tasting experience.
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    Ophorus Tours - Saint-Émilion Chartreuse Lunch & Wine Tasting Experience
    Ophorus Tours - Saint-Émilion Chartreuse Lunch & Wine Tasting Experience
    Ophorus Tours - Saint-Émilion Chartreuse Lunch & Wine Tasting Experience
    Ophorus Tours - Saint-Émilion Chartreuse Lunch & Wine Tasting Experience
    Ophorus Tours - Saint-Émilion Chartreuse Lunch & Wine Tasting Experience

    Why you’ll love this tour

    • Free time to explore local wine shops & landmarks
    • Guided visit of UNESCO Saint-Émilion village
    • Wine tasting of Château Bellevue vintages
    • Exclusive lunch with the Pradel de Lavaux family
    • Private tour of 18th-century Chartreuse de Bellevue

    Your day at a glance

    Step into Bordeaux’s rich winemaking tradition with an unforgettable day at Chartreuse de Bellevue. Begin with seamless chauffeur pickup from your hotel, whisking you to the elegant 18th-century estate of the Pradel de Lavaux family in Saint-Émilion. Savor a guided exploration of the vineyard, ancient wine cellar, and storied Chartreuse, before indulging in a private, chef-prepared three-course lunch ...
    Step into Bordeaux’s rich winemaking tradition with an unforgettable day at Chartreuse de Bellevue. Begin with seamless chauffeur pickup from your hotel, whisking you to the elegant 18th-century estate of the Pradel de Lavaux family in Saint-Émilion. Savor a guided exploration of the vineyard, ancient wine cellar, and storied Chartreuse, before indulging in a private, chef-prepared three-course lunch paired with the estate’s best wines—hosted by the family themselves! Afterward, enjoy a walking tour through the enchanting UNESCO-listed village of Saint-Émilion, famous for its cobbled lanes and epic panoramic views. Spend free time exploring shops or simply soaking in the scenery before returning to Bordeaux. A breathtaking blend of history, flavor, and local hospitality awaits.
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    • Bordeaux, France

      Bordeaux, France

      Meet your guide and make your way to Saint-Emilion wine region of Bordeaux
      Meet your guide and make your way to Saint-Emilion wine region of Bordeaux
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    • Château Bellevue, Route du Milieu, Saint-Émilion, France

      Château Bellevue, Route du Milieu, Saint-Émilion, France

      Visit, wine tasting followed by a 3-course gourmet lunch at the family Chartreuse
      Visit, wine tasting followed by a 3-course gourmet lunch at the family Chartreuse
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    • Saint-Émilion village

      Saint-Émilion village

      Stop and free time in the village of Saint-Emilion
      Stop and free time in the village of Saint-Emilion
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    • Return to Bordeaux

      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
    • Full-day tour duration approximately 8 hours including transportation
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off included from Bordeaux and within 30 km (18 miles)
    • Château Bellevue estate tour, wine tasting, and family-hosted lunch included
    • Three-course gourmet lunch with wine pairings at historic Chartreuse included

    Know before you go

    • Tours typically depart 9:30 AM; return around 5:30 PM
    • Wear smart casual attire for family-hosted lunch at private home
    • Inform of dietary restrictions at booking for chef meal preparation
    • Lunch hosted by Pradel de Lavaux family member in private Chartreuse
    • Photography welcome but respect privacy of family home

    Included

    • Door-to-door chauffeur service from Bordeaux
    • Guided tour of Chartreuse de Bellevue estate and vineyard
    • Three-course gourmet lunch with wine pairings
    • Expert-led wine tasting session
    • Walking tour of UNESCO-listed Saint-Émilion village

    Excluded

    • Personal purchases in Saint-Émilion shops
    • Personal travel insurance, expenses
    • Gratuities for the driver/guide

    Must know

    Minimum 2 adult passengers required for tour to operate Full-day tour duration approximately 8 hours including transportation Hotel pickup and drop-off included from Bordeaux and within 30 km (18 miles) Château Bellevue estate tour, wine tasting, and family-hosted lunch included Three-course gourmet lunch with wine pairings at historic Chartreuse included

    Additional information

    • Food included: 3-course gourmet meal
    • Drink included: Wine tasting during the tour Wine during the lunch
    • This private Saint-Émilion family-hosted château lunch tour is perfect for travelers seeking authentic, intimate wine experiences beyond standard tastings and tours. It appeals to those who value personal connections with wine families over commercial château visits, food and wine lovers wanting sophisticated gastronomy paired with estate wines in a private home setting, and culturally curious visitors interested in Bordeaux wine heritage preserved across generations. Ideal for couples celebrating special occasions with memorable, exclusive experiences, travelers appreciating historic architecture and the elegance of 18th-century Chartreuse estates, and visitors who prefer small-scale, family-owned properties over large commercial operations. The unique combination of family hospitality, gourmet chef-prepared lunch, and UNESCO village access delivers genuine immersion into Saint-Émilion's wine culture impossible on standard group tours, making this essential for discerning travelers seeking depth, authenticity, and personal engagement in Bordeaux wine country.

    Voucher information

    • If any hotel or predetermined meeting place changes, notify Orphorus immediately.  Otherwise be at location 10 minutes prior to pick up time.

    Terms and conditions

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

    Cancellation policy

    Cancellation deadline: 7 days

    • Up to 7 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 7 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

    Meeting point

    Bordeaux View in Google Map

    Departure

    We will come and pick you up at your accommodation in Bordeaux or surrounding area.

    Return

    Tour returns to original departure point.

    Group information

    We can handle any group size (from 8 people) ranging from small groups to larger groups. 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

    • Are there any minimum requirements for booking the tour?

      Yes, a minimum of 2 adult passengers is required for the tour to operate
    • What landmarks will I see during the walking tour?

      During the walking tour, you will discover notable sights such as the Église Monolithe, Collegiate Church, and enjoy panoramic views over the Dordogne valley
    • What is unique about this wine tasting experience compared to others?

      This experience offers an intimate encounter with a wine family, exquisite gourmet cuisine, and is held in a private historic home rather than a typical restaurant or large vineyard
    • Can I take photos during the tour?

      Photography is welcome throughout the experience; however, guests are asked to respect the privacy of the family home during the visit
    • Is transportation included in the package?

      Yes, the experience includes door-to-door chauffeur service from your hotel in Bordeaux or nearby areas within 30 km (18 miles)
    • Where is the Saint-Émilion wine tour located?

      The tour takes place at the beautiful Chartreuse de Bellevue a Grand Cru Classé estate of Saint-Émilion, a renowned wine region in Bordeaux
    • What is the cancellation policy for the experience?

      Cancellations made up to 7 day before the activity receive a full refund; however, cancellations less than 7 days before or no-shows will not be refunded
    • How long is the tour and what is included?

      The tour lasts approximately 8 hours and includes hotel pickup, a guided estate tour, wine tasting, a three-course gourmet lunch, and a walking tour
    • Is the lunch during the experience suitable for dietary restrictions?

      Yes, the gourmet lunch can accommodate vegetarian and dietary requirements with advance notice
    • What can I expect from the Saint-Émilion Chartreuse Lunch & Wine Tasting Experience?

      You can expect a private full-day tour featuring a guided visit to Château Bellevue, a gourmet lunch with wines hosted by the Pradel de Lavaux family, and a walking tour of the UNESCO World Heritage village of Saint-Émilion

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