Saint-Émilion, the medieval town and its vineyard, cradle of great wines. This extraordinary medieval town, nestled in a sea of vineyards, has preserved all the charm of its origins: golden-hued stone buildings, Roman tile rooftops, and winding lanes with breathtaking views over the surrounding vines. Then, head to the Saint-Émilion vineyard. In the heart of the Libournais region, the Saint-Émilion vineyard stretches over sunlit hillsides where vines share space with exceptional heritage, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Cradle of prestigious grands crus, this unique terroir — a blend of clay-limestone, gravel, and sand — gives rise to deep, elegant, and complex wines dominated by Merlot. Renowned for its harmony between power and finesse, Saint-Émilion wine embodies the Bordeaux art of living, shaped by tradition, craftsmanship, and passion. Meet a winemaker, and to delight the senses, the visit will conclude with a guided wine tasting.
PLEASE NOTE
- Alcohol abuse is dangerous to your heath, consume with moderation.
- The order of visits can be modified.
- Times are approximate.
Saint-Émilion, the medieval town and its vineyard, cradle of great wines. This extraordinary medieval town, nestled in a sea of vineyards, has preserved all the charm of its origins: golden-hued stone buildings, Roman tile rooftops, and winding lanes with breathtaking views over the surrounding vines. Then, head to the Saint-Émilion vineyard. In the heart of the Libournais region, the Saint-Émilion vineyard stretches over sunlit hillsides where vines share space with exceptional heritage, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Cradle of prestigious grands crus, this unique terroir — a blend of clay-limestone, gravel, and sand — gives rise to deep, elegant, and complex wines dominated by Merlot. Renowned for its harmony between power and finesse, Saint-Émilion wine embodies the Bordeaux art of living, shaped by tradition, craftsmanship, and passion. Meet a winemaker, and to delight the senses, the visit will conclude with a guided wine tasting.
PLEASE NOTE
- Alcohol abuse is dangerous to your heath, consume with moderation.
- The order of visits can be modified.
- Times are approximate.
Cruises
This shore excursion is available for one or several cruises
Oenological cruise: At the heart of a prestigious wine region (port-to-port cruise)
BORDEAUX - CUSSAC-FORT-MEDOC - BLAYE - LIBOURNE - BORDEAUX
Embark on an exceptional cruise where wine takes center stage and every stop tells a story. Between prestigious terroirs and enchanting landscapes, let our onboard sommelier guide you on an unforgettable sensory journey. Sail through the heart of the Médoc, with an exclusive visit to a classified grand cru estate, continue to Blaye and its majestic citadel, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and taste the wines of the Blaye coast. Finally, immerse yourself in the charm of Saint-Émilion, where a privileged encounter with a local winemaker will reveal the secrets of their exceptional wines. This oenological cruise is an invitation to discovery, sharing and celebrating the rich wine heritage of a legendary region. Get ready to raise your glass to unforgettable moments — each sip, a journey in itself.