Exploring the renowned wine regions of Pomerol and Saint-Émilion in a classic Citroën 2CV convertible promises an unforgettable experience. Travelers can enjoy the charm of Bordeaux’s picturesque countryside, savor exceptional wines, and uncover the hidden gems of these historic villages. With private transport, guided tours, and tastings included, this half-day adventure offers a unique and leisurely way to discover the essence of these renowned wine-producing areas. For those seeking a blend of wine, history, and adventure, this classic car tour could be the perfect addition to their Bordeaux itinerary.
Key Points
- Experience a private tour of the Pomerol and Saint-Émilion wine regions in a classic Citroën 2CV convertible over a 5-hour duration.
- Enjoy guided visits and tastings at two renowned wine estates, with the opportunity to purchase souvenirs and bottles.
- Enjoy the scenic Bordeaux countryside while learning about the region’s winemaking traditions from passionate guides.
- Receive a map of the Bordeaux Vineyard and a booklet on Bordeaux wines to further enhance your understanding of the area.
- This tour is not suitable for individuals with mobility impairments or children under 18, and cash is recommended for some estate purchases.
Tour Overview
The classic car private tour offers a half-day exploration of the renowned Pomerol and Saint-Émilion wine regions.
Priced from Kč 6,238 per person, the 5-hour tour includes private transport in a vintage Citroën 2CV convertible, guided visits and tastings at two estates, a map and booklet on Bordeaux wines, and the option to enjoy a picnic.
Available in French, English, and Spanish, the tour features a private group experience with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Ideal for wine enthusiasts, the tour highlights the vineyards with a passionate guide and provides opportunities to ask questions during the exclusive visits.
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Itinerary
Starting from the Office de Tourisme et des Congrès de Bordeaux Métropole, the tour takes guests on a 45-minute drive to the Pomerol region.
Here, they’ll enjoy a guided tour and wine tasting at an estate, lasting around 40 minutes.
The group then travels for another 45 minutes to reach Saint-Émilion.
The tour then journeys for 45 minutes to arrive at the historic village of Saint-Émilion.
In this historic village, they’ll participate in a 1-hour guided tour and tasting at a local winery.
Finally, the tour returns to the starting point in Bordeaux, taking 45 minutes by car.
The itinerary is subject to change.
Tour Highlights
Passionate guides lead guests on a journey to discover Bordeaux’s renowned vineyards.
Visitors explore two estates, from fields to cellar, for an immersive experience. They’ll savor three wines during tastings, getting the inside scoop from experts.
Riding in a classic Citroën 2CV convertible, guests can soak up the scenic countryside. Along the way, they’re encouraged to ask questions and gain insights during the private visits.
Those seeking a memorable outing can also opt for a picnic with local products and a guidebook for village exploration.
Inclusions
Included in the tour is private transport in a classic Citroën 2CV convertible, providing an immersive experience exploring the Bordeaux vineyards.
Entrance fees to the vineyards and wine tastings are covered, allowing visitors to discover the full scope of wine production. A map of the Bordeaux Vineyard and a booklet on Bordeaux wines are provided, equipping guests with essential information.
Visitors also have the opportunity to purchase souvenirs and bottles of wine from the estates visited.
The tour includes all necessary components for a comprehensive and enjoyable exploration of the renowned Pomerol and Saint-Émilion wine regions.
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This tour isn’t suitable for people with mobility impairments or children under 18 years.
Guests should bring sunglasses, a hat, and sunscreen. Cash is recommended, as some estates may not accept credit cards.
The tour provider offers tailor-made options and local recommendations for those interested.
The meeting point allows for pick-up from hotels in Bordeaux, Saint-Émilion, or Libourne.
Participants should be aware of the itinerary and its possibility for changes.
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Booking Details
To book this classic car private tour, customers can reserve their spot now and pay later.
The tour is available from Kč 6,238 per person and lasts 5 hours. It’s offered in French, English, and Spanish for private groups.
Customers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The tour starts and ends at the Office de Tourisme et des Congrès de Bordeaux Métropole, with transportation in a Citroën 2CV convertible.
Wine tastings, entrance fees, maps, and a booklet are included. The tour isn’t suitable for those with mobility issues or children under 18.
Customers should bring sunscreen, cash, and any other desired items.
Customization Options
Beyond the standard tour, this classic car experience offers opportunities for customization to suit individual preferences. Guests can opt for a picnic with local products or explore the charming villages on their own. Plus, there are options for tailor-made tours and personalized recommendations from the local team. To better understand the customization possibilities, consider the following table:
| Feature | Options |
| — | — |
| Picnic | Local products |
| Village Exploration | Self-guided |
| Tour Customization | Tailor-made |
| Local Recommendations | Available |
| Souvenirs | Wine bottles |
This flexibility ensures the tour aligns with each traveler’s unique interests and needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the Tour Be Modified to Include Additional Vineyards?
Yes, the tour can be modified to include additional vineyards. Guests can contact the tour provider to discuss customizing the itinerary, such as visiting more estates or extending the duration of the tour.
Are There Any Vegan or Vegetarian Wine Tasting Options Available?
The tour offers wine tastings, but it doesn’t specify vegan or vegetarian options. Customers should check with the tour provider to see if they can accommodate dietary restrictions prior to booking.
Is There a Way to Request a Specific Model of Classic Car?
Yes, customers can request a specific model of classic car for their tour. The tour operator may accommodate preferences if the desired vehicle is available. Customers should inquire about model options when booking the tour.
Do the Guides Provide Any Historical or Architectural Information?
The guides provide historical and architectural information about the vineyards and villages visited during the tour. They share insights about the winemaking process, the region’s history, and notable landmarks or structures along the way.
Is It Possible to Extend the Tour Duration or Change the Itinerary?
Yes, the tour can likely be extended or the itinerary changed. The tour provider offers the option to tailor-make tours and provide local recommendations, so customers can request modifications to suit their preferences.
The Sum Up
This classic car private tour offers a unique and immersive way to explore the renowned wine regions of Pomerol and Saint-Émilion. With private transport in a vintage Citroën 2CV convertible, guided tours, and wine tastings, it’s an exceptional experience for wine enthusiasts and adventure-seekers alike. The scenic drives, picturesque villages, and three exceptional wines make this a must-do activity for anyone visiting Bordeaux.
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