Classic Car Private Tour : Half Day Margaux & Médoc

Behold the ultimate wine enthusiast's adventure, a private tour through the prestigious Bordeaux region in a vintage Citroën 2CV, where exceptional wines and captivating history await.

If you’re a wine enthusiast looking for a unique and immersive experience, the Classic Car Private Tour: Half Day Margaux & Médoc might be just what you need. This 4.5-hour adventure takes you through the picturesque Bordeaux region, where you’ll explore prestigious vineyards and learn about the art of winemaking from a knowledgeable expert. With round-trip transportation, tastings, and a vintage Citroën 2CV at your disposal, this tour promises a delightful escape from the ordinary. Uncover the charm of Bordeaux and discover why this region is renowned for its exceptional wines.

Key Points

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  • Explore the renowned Médoc wine region on a 4.5-hour private tour in a classic Citroën 2CV convertible.
  • Experience guided tours and tastings at two prestigious Bordeaux vineyards, led by a professional wine taster.
  • Gain insights into the history, classifications, grape varieties, and soil types of the Médoc region.
  • Transportation, entrance fees, wine tastings, and complimentary materials are included in the tour price.
  • This tour is not suitable for individuals with mobility impairments or children under 18 due to safety considerations.
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Tour Overview and Pricing

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The tour lasts 4.5 hours and costs from $271.97 per person. Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

There’s also a "reserve now, pay later" option. The tour starts at the Bordeaux Tourist Office. Visitors will travel in a classic Citroën 2CV convertible to Médoc for a 1-hour guided tour and tasting.

Next, they’ll drive 20 minutes to another vineyard for a 1.5-hour tour and tasting. The 75-minute return trip brings them back to the starting point.

The tour includes transportation, winery fees, tastings, a booklet, water, and a surprise gift.

Itinerary and Experience

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Starting at the Office de Tourisme et des Congrès de Bordeaux Métropole, guests travel in a classic Citroën 2CV convertible for a 70-minute car ride to the Médoc region. There, they’ll enjoy a guided tour and wine tasting for 1 hour. Next, it’s a 20-minute drive to another renowned vineyard for a 1.5-hour guided tour and tasting. Finally, the 75-minute return trip concludes the 4.5-hour adventure.

| Itinerary | Duration |

| — | — |

| Drive to Médoc | 70 minutes |

| Guided tour & tasting | 1 hour |

| Drive to 2nd vineyard | 20 minutes |

| Guided tour & tasting | 1.5 hours |

| Return to starting point | 75 minutes |

Guide and Expertise

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Cécilia, a professional wine taster and Bordeaux vineyard specialist, guides the tour. Her expertise provides insights into the history, classifications, grape varieties, and soil types of the region.

Guests learn about wine production from vineyard to cellar, gaining a deeper appreciation for the craft. Cécilia’s passion for Bordeaux shines through as she shares her knowledge, captivating visitors with stories and fascinating details.

Her guidance ensures guests have a rich, educational experience, leaving with a newfound understanding of the renowned Bordeaux vineyards.

Included in the Tour

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The tour includes round-trip transportation in a classic Citroën 2cv convertible. Along with the unique vehicle, the tour provides entrance fees to two renowned vineyards, allowing guests to partake in guided wine tasting sessions. A complimentary booklet on the Bordeaux vineyard region is included, as well as bottled water and a surprise gift. Those who wish to indulge further can add on an optional picnic featuring local products for an additional 25€ per person.

| Included in the Tour | |

| — | — |

| Round-trip transportation in Citroën 2cv | ✓ |

| Entrance fees to two wineries | ✓ |

| Wine tasting sessions | ✓ |

| Booklet on Bordeaux vineyard | ✓ |

| Complimentary water | ✓ |

| Surprise gift | ✓ |

| Optional picnic (25€/person) | ◯ |

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Important Information

This tour isn’t suitable for individuals with mobility impairments or children under 18.

Guests are encouraged to bring the following items:

  • Sunglasses

  • Hat

  • Sunscreen

  • Cash

  • Water

For larger groups of more than 3 people, pickup from hotels in Bordeaux can be arranged.

Please be aware that this tour involves extended periods in a classic Citroën 2cv convertible.

Accessibility and age restrictions are in place to ensure the safety and comfort of all participants.

What to Expect

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Guests embarking on this classic car private tour can expect an immersive and exclusive experience exploring the renowned Bordeaux wine region.

Traveling in a vintage Citroën 2cv convertible, guests will venture to Médoc and visit two prestigious vineyards. During the guided tours, they’ll learn about the region’s history, grape varieties, and winemaking process from a professional wine expert.

Guests will venture to Médoc in a vintage Citroën 2cv convertible, visiting two prestigious vineyards and learning about the region’s winemaking from an expert.

Wine tastings allow guests to savor the acclaimed Bordeaux vintages. The return trip back to Bordeaux includes a scenic drive along the Route des Châteaux.

Throughout the tour, guests will enjoy complimentary water and a surprise gift, as well as an optional picnic.

Booking and Availability

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Travelers can reserve this classic car private tour on the tour provider’s website or by contacting their office. The tour can be booked up to 24 hours in advance, and a "Reserve now & pay later" option is available.

Free cancellation is offered up to 24 hours prior to the tour for a full refund. Pickup from hotels in Bordeaux can be arranged for larger groups of more than 3 people.

The tour isn’t suitable for individuals with mobility impairments or children under 18.

Suggested items to bring include:

  • Sunglasses

  • Hat

  • Sunscreen

  • Cash

  • Water

Frequently Asked Questions

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Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

The tour includes complimentary water, but does not allow bringing your own food and drinks. However, an optional picnic with local products can be added for an additional 25€ per person.

Is the Tour Available in Languages Other Than English?

The tour is available in multiple languages, including English. Clients can request their preferred language when booking the tour, and a bilingual guide will be provided to accommodate their needs.

Can the Tour Be Customized for Specific Interests?

Yes, the tour can be customized for specific interests. Clients can work with the tour provider to adjust the itinerary, focus on particular vineyards or wine styles, or add optional experiences like a picnic.

What Happens in Case of Inclement Weather?

In case of inclement weather, the tour operator will provide rain ponchos for participants and adjust the itinerary as needed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience. Guests will be notified of any changes prior to the tour.

Is There Any Dress Code or Dress Requirements for the Tour?

There is no formal dress code for the tour. However, it’s recommended to wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and shoes, as the tour involves walking through vineyards and riding in a classic convertible car.

The Sum Up

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The Classic Car Private Tour: Half Day Margaux & Médoc is an excellent way to experience the charm of Bordeaux. With a knowledgeable wine expert leading the way, visitors can enjoy guided tours, tastings, and learn about the region’s history and wine production. With all transportation, entrance fees, and tastings included, this tour offers a delightful escape for wine enthusiasts.

You can check availability for your dates here: