About This Tour
If you're short on time but still want to experience the best of Saint-Émilion, this 2-hour tour is perfect for you! In a short yet immersive journey, you'll dive into the fascinating history of this medieval town, learning about its origins, its role in the wine world, and the incredible stories behind its stunning architecture and landmarks. You’ll also gain a solid understanding of Bordeaux’s wine region, from the unique terroir of Saint-Émilion to the winemaking techniques that make Bordeaux wines renowned worldwide. The tour finishes with a tasting of three exceptional wines, giving you the chance to savour the region’s flavours while deepening your knowledge of Bordeaux’s rich wine heritage. It’s the perfect option for those who want a rich experience of history and wine, without committing to a full-day tour. Book today and uncover the magic of Saint-Émilion and Bordeaux’s world-class wines!
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Saint Emilion History Tour with Wine Education and Tasting
This 2-hour tour explores Saint-Émilion's history, culminating in a tasting of at least three local wines. It's a good choice for those interested in learning about the region's heritage and enjoying a structured wine experience in a relaxed setting.
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Meeting Point
Meet us outside Château Petit-Gravet at the start of the village beside the bakery in the parking lot. A short 15 mins walk from the train station. Your guide will be waiting with a Purple Umbrella and a Big smile.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Bordeaux Free Walking Tours
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Jay K
Apr 24, 2025
Excellent Tour. This was one of the best tours we have ever taken
The half day tour of St. Emilion was an excellent...
Read full reviewA9195AAgeorged
Jan 1, 2025
Fantastic experience
We booked a lovely in saint Émilion for the week...
Read full reviewGoPlaces55776625557
Dec 26, 2024
Great walking tour/ Professional tasting 🍷
Overall great tour with Sarah. She is an American...
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Saint Emilion History Tour with Wine Education and Tasting
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Bordeaux Free Walking Tours, a local food & drink provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Tasting of Minimum 3 wines, Histroic Walking Tour of Saint Emilion and Wine Education, and Guide. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
Come with an appetite and comfortable walking shoes. All food and beverages are included.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This food & drink experience lasts approximately 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Tasting of Minimum 3 wines and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
This culinary experience is typically best enjoyed during meal times, allowing you to fully appreciate the local food culture.
Are dietary restrictions accommodated?
Dietary restrictions may be accommodated depending on the tour. Please inform the operator of any dietary requirements when booking so they can make appropriate arrangements.
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