From Saint-Emilion : Half Day Electric Bike Tour

Explore the charm of Saint-Emilion on an electric bike tour that takes you through the region’s renowned vineyards. This half-day adventure combines sightseeing, wine tasting, and a delightful picnic lunch, offering a well-rounded experience. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you’ll visit two esteemed wineries, indulge in exceptional wines, and learn about the breathtaking scenery. The tour’s personalized approach and small group size ensure an unforgettable journey into the heart of Saint-Emilion’s rich wine culture. What awaits you on this electric bike tour might just surprise you.

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Key Points

A 5-hour electric bike tour from Saint-Emilion, covering two wineries with guided tours, wine tastings, and a French-style picnic lunch.
Tour offered in English with a maximum group size of 10 participants and a minimum height requirement of 5 ft 1 in (155 cm).
Price per person is €115.00 with a full refund available for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance.
Includes electric bikes, helmets, raincoats, and an English-speaking guide for assistance and knowledge sharing.
Tour features scenic views, exploration of vineyards, and a combination of outdoor activity, wine tastings, and local culture.

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Tour Overview

This half-day electric bike tour from Saint-Emilion is priced from €115.00 per person and lasts approximately 5 hours.

The group size is limited to 10 participants, and the tour is offered in English. Guests can cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance.

The group size is limited to 10 participants, and the tour is offered in English. Guests can cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance.

The meeting point is at the Rustic Vines agency in the heart of Saint-Emilion. Participants must be at least 5 ft 1 in (155 cm) tall, and the tour isn’t suitable for children under 16.

Based on 29 reviews, the tour receives an overall 5/5 rating, with praise for the knowledgeable and friendly guides, as well as the wine quality and scenic views.

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Itinerary Highlights

The tour begins at 11:30 am when participants meet their guide.

They’ll embark on a 1-hour electric bike tour to the first winery, where they’ll enjoy a guided tour and wine tasting for an hour.

Next, they’ll indulge in a typical French-style picnic lunch at the winery, lasting about an hour.

Afterward, they’ll cycle for 30 minutes to the second winery, followed by a 30-minute wine tasting.

Inclusions

The tour package includes all chateaux visits and wine tastings, providing participants with a comprehensive experience.

Using an electric bicycle and helmet, travelers can explore the scenic vineyards at their own pace. A raincoat is provided in case of inclement weather.

Travelers can explore scenic vineyards at their own pace using an electric bicycle and helmet. A raincoat is provided for inclement weather.

An English-speaking guide accompanies the group, sharing their knowledge and ensuring a smooth journey. Travelers will also have access to water throughout the tour.

This all-inclusive package allows visitors to fully enjoy the beauty and flavors of Saint-Emilion without worrying about additional costs or logistics.

Participant Restrictions

Participants must meet certain height and age requirements to join the electric bike tour. The tour isn’t suitable for children under 16 years old.

Riders must be at least 5 feet 1 inch (155 cm) tall to ensure a proper fit on the electric bikes. This ensures the safety and comfort of all participants during the cycling portion of the tour.

The limited group size of 10 people also helps maintain a personalized experience. With these reasonable restrictions in place, the electric bike tour provides an enjoyable and accessible way to explore the scenic vineyards of Saint-Emilion.

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Customer Reviews

Glowing customer reviews attest to the tour’s popularity, with a 5/5 rating based on 29 assessments.

Travelers praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides, who share their expertise on the region’s wines and vineyards. Participants highlight the high quality of the wines tasted and the scenic beauty encountered along the route.

Many recommend the electric bike tour as a must-do experience, describing it as an unforgettable way to explore Saint-Emilion.

The tour’s combination of outdoor activity, wine tastings, and immersion in local culture clearly resonates with visitors, contributing to its excellent reputation.

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Important Information

Comfortable shoes and clothing are recommended for participants, as the tour involves an extended cycling portion through the scenic vineyards of Saint-Emilion.

Participants should bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated during the tour. While a raincoat is provided, it’s a good idea to check the weather and dress accordingly.

The tour isn’t suitable for children under 16 years old, and there’s a minimum height requirement of 5’1" (155 cm).

Booking is flexible, with a pay-later option available.

Booking and Reservations

Booking the Half Day Electric Bike Tour from Saint-Emilion is simple and flexible. Customers can reserve their spot now and pay later, making planning easier.

The tour’s cancellation policy offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing peace of mind. Participants must meet the minimum height requirement of 5’1" (155 cm) and are limited to those 16 years and older.

With a maximum group size of 10, the tour ensures a personalized experience. The booking process is straightforward, allowing customers to secure their spot on this unique electric bike adventure in the heart of Saint-Emilion.

Exploring Saint-Emilion’s Vineyards

Embarking on the electric bike tour, participants explore the picturesque vineyards that define the Saint-Emilion region. Gliding along the trails, they take in the lush landscapes and historic châteaux. The first winery visit offers a guided tour and tasting, introducing them to the renowned wines of the Bordeaux appellation. During the scenic cycle to the next estate, riders pause for a typical French picnic lunch. The final winery stop allows further sampling of the region’s signature varietals. Throughout the journey, the knowledgeable guide shares insights into the winemaking process and local heritage, creating an immersive and memorable experience.

| Vineyard Tour | First Winery | Picnic Lunch |

|—————|————–|————–|

| 1-hour bike ride | Guided tour & tasting | 1 hour |

| Scenic landscapes | Bordeaux appellations | Typical French fare |

| Châteaux views | Wine introduction | Scenic setting |

Frequently Asked Questions

Are the Electric Bikes Easy to Operate?

The electric bikes are easy to operate. They have a simple and intuitive control system that allows riders to adjust the power assistance as needed, making them suitable for riders of all skill levels.

Can the Tour Accommodate Dietary Restrictions?

The tour can accommodate dietary restrictions, such as vegetarian or gluten-free, if requested in advance. Guests should let the tour provider know of any special dietary needs when booking to ensure the picnic lunch caters to their requirements.

How Much Biking Experience Is Required?

The tour doesn’t require any prior biking experience. Electric bikes are easy to use and the guide provides a safety briefing. As long as participants meet the minimum height requirement, the tour is suitable for those with little to no biking experience.

Are There Any Safety Precautions for the Electric Bikes?

The tour provider offers electric bikes with safety features like brakes and motors to assist riders. They also provide helmets and safety tips to help participants ride comfortably and confidently throughout the tour.

Can We Stop and Take Photos During the Tour?

Yes, participants can stop and take photos during the tour. The itinerary includes time for wine tastings and a picnic lunch, providing ample opportunities to capture the scenic vineyards and historic sites along the way.

The Sum Up

You’ll discover Saint-Emilion’s charm on this electric bike tour. Pedal through scenic vineyards, visit renowned wineries, and savor exceptional wines. Enjoy a delightful picnic lunch amidst the beautiful countryside. With a small group and knowledgeable guide, it’s a personalized exploration of the region’s rich wine culture. Don’t miss this chance to experience the best of Saint-Emilion.