Médoc Grand Cru Experience
A Day of Iconic Wineries, Exclusive Tastings & a Vineyard Picnic
Overview
Discover the world-famous Médoc wine region, home to legendary Grand Cru Classé estates and over 500 boutique wineries, on this private full-day tour. Travel along the scenic Route des Châteaux, explore historic wine estates, and indulge in exclusive tastings of Bordeaux’s finest wines. Between château visits, savor a luxurious picnic lunch amid the vineyards, enjoying a true taste of the Médoc. Perfect for wine enthusiasts, history lovers, and those seeking an immersive Bordeaux experience, this tour offers exclusive access to renowned wineries, where you’ll uncover the secrets of Médoc’s prestigious appellations and time-honored winemaking traditions. Highlights: - Exclusive tastings at three prestigious Médoc châteaux - Private guided vineyard & cellar tours - Gourmet picnic lunch in a château vineyard - Scenic drive along the famous Route des Châteaux - Optional stops at Château Margaux and other iconic estates Itinerary 09:00 AM | Pick-up from your hotel in Bordeaux Meet your expert wine guide for a scenic drive through Médoc’s rolling vineyards 10:00 AM | Château Giscours – Grand Cru Classé Tasting Begin your day at Château Giscours, a renowned Margaux estate, where you’ll explore the historic cellars and vineyards before enjoying a guided tasting of three exceptional vintages. 11:30 AM | Château Marquis de Terme – A Bold Expression of Margaux Continue to Château Marquis de Terme, a Grand Cru Classé estate and learn about its winemaking philosophy and indulge in a private tasting of their finest selections. 01:00 PM | Picnic Lunch at a Château Vineyard Savor a luxurious picnic lunch featuring artisanal cheeses, charcuterie, fresh baguettes, seasonal produce, and a bottle of Médoc wine, surrounded by stunning vineyard views. 03:00 PM | Château Lamothe-Bergeron – Tradition Meets Innovation Enjoy a guided tour of the vineyards and cellars, followed by a tasting 04:30 PM | Scenic Drive Along the Route des Châteaux Enjoy a picturesque drive past Médoc’s most prestigious estates, including Château Margaux, with optional stops for photos. 06:00 PM | Return to Bordeaux Tour Details Duration: 9 + hours Included: - Private expert wine guide - Private transportation - Three château visits with tastings - Luxury picnic - Bottled water and wifi on board Upon request, we can organize additional winery tastings, a helicopter vineyard tour, or a professional photography session. Book a free discovery call to customize your tour!
Cancellation Policy
By making a booking, you agree to the Cancellation policy and acknowledge that all services are provided as-is. 1. For cancellations made more than 48 hours prior to the scheduled departure, we offer a full refund, less a 10% bank or payment service fee and a 15 % handling charge. 2. Non-Refundable Services • All services provided, whether in full or part, during your tour are strictly non-refundable. Refunds will not be issued under any circumstance for failure to join the tour, unused tour bookings, any other services not utilized, or for a partially completed vacation. 3. Dissatisfaction and Personal Expectations • Dissatisfaction due to personal expectations, including but not limited to, the structure of the tour, the guiding approach, or the presence and conduct of tour guides, will not be considered a valid reason for a refund. 4. Cancellation by the Travel Agency • In the event of cancellation initiated by Tour Up In Europe, a full refund on the tours, including credit card fees, will be provided. 5. Adverse Weather Conditions • In the event that the Customer chooses to cancel any excursions or activities included in their contract with Tour Up In Europe due to adverse weather conditions, no refund or compensation will be provided for the affected arrangement or service. By confirming your booking, you acknowledge and agree to the above terms and conditions. Service Details Each of our tours includes exclusive private transportation, complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off, a dedicated private guide, and amenities such as bottled water and Wi-Fi in the vehicle. For our loyal customers, we give a llama toy. Note The start time and content of the tour can be adjusted according to the clients' wishes. Our Vehicles For your comfort and luxury, we offer a selection of premium vehicles: * Comfort Cars: Hyundai Tucson SUV, Renault Talisman, Lexus IS * Luxury Cars: Mercedes E-class W213 restyling, BMW 5 Series * Mini-vans: Mercedes V-class Minivan * Minibus: Mercedes Benz Sprinter Travel in style and comfort with our top-of-the-line vehicles, ensuring a sophisticated and seamless experience on every journey.