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This private full-day tour is designed exclusively for two guests — ideal for couples or close friends seeking an intimate and unhurried exploration of Bordeaux's prestigious Left Bank. Over 8 hours, your dedicated English-speaking guide takes you deep into the Médoc wine region, home to some of the world's most iconic châteaux and celebrated Cabernet Sauvignon-dominant wines.
The heart of the day is a journey along the legendary Route des Châteaux, where three centuries of winemaking heritage line both sides of the road. You will visit three carefully selected estates — including Grand Cru Classé châteaux — with guided cellar tours and expertly commented tastings at each. All winery visit and tasting fees are included, ensuring a seamless, all-inclusive experience.
Your guide introduces the character of each Left Bank appellation as you move through the tour: the fragrant elegance of Margaux, the power and structure of Pauillac, the precision of Saint-Julien, and the diversity of Haut-Médoc. Photo stops at the most iconic estates are included along the way.
Travel in a premium air-conditioned Mercedes minivan, reserved exclusively for the two of you, with pickup from your hotel, train station, or Airbnb in Bordeaux at no extra cost. Your guide — a passionate wine expert with deep knowledge of the Bordeaux region — provides personalised commentary throughout, tailoring the experience to your level of interest and wine knowledge.
At midday, enjoy free time for lunch at your own expense in Pauillac or Saint-Julien, two of the Médoc's most characterful village stops. A gourmet picnic option in a vineyard setting can also be arranged during the booking process.
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