Saint-Emilion Food and Wine Day Tour

Discover Saint-Émilion beyond the tasting room with Rustic Vines, a local Bordeaux wine tour specialist passionate about creating authentic and memorable experiences. This carefully curated day combines prestigious châteaux and charming family-owned estates, giving you a fascinating insight into the diversity of Bordeaux wines, winemaking traditions, and the people behind each bottle. With a small group and a relaxed pace, you’ll enjoy a more personal experience, away from the crowds of larger tours. Your passionate local guide will bring the world of Bordeaux wine to life in a way that is fun, approachable, and engaging—whether you’re discovering wine for the first time or already an enthusiast. But Saint-Émilion is about much more than wine. Wander through its UNESCO-listed medieval village, uncover hidden corners and centuries of history, and admire the spectacular vineyard landscapes that make this region so special.

1. 1

   Bordeaux

   45 min

   Meet your expert guide at the Rustic Vines agency in central Bordeaux and enjoy a scenic drive to the Saint-Émilion wine region.

2. 2

   Chateau Chauvin

   1 hour

   Discover a Saint-Émilion Grand Cru wine estate during a guided visit of the property, followed by a tasting of their wines.

3. 3

   Chateau Chauvin

   1 hour

   Enjoy a relaxed French picnic lunch at the château, paired with a glass of wine, surrounded by vineyards.

4. 4

   Les Domaines De Moncets

   1 hour

   Visit a second winery to explore a different style of Saint-Émilion wine and enjoy a guided tasting.

5. 5

   Saint-Emilion

   30 min

   Stroll through the UNESCO-listed medieval village with your guide, uncovering its history, landmarks, and hidden corners.

6. 6

   Saint-Emilion

   30 min

   Conclude with a final comparative wine tasting session in the heart of Saint-Émilion.

7. 7

   Bordeaux

   45 min

   Relax during the drive back to Bordeaux. Arrival at the Rustic Vines agency, time to say goodbye to your guide and share travel tips before continuing your stay.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.