6 Saint Emilion Wine Tours the Drive Pays For

1.Saint-Émilion: Grand Cru Classé Winery Visit and Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,118 reviews · 1 hour · from $23Our pick

Visit Château Tour Baladoz and Château La Croizille near Saint-Émilion for a one-hour guided tour in English, French, or Spanish. You’ll see a traditional cellar, a modern winery, and taste three Bordeaux wines, including Saint-Émilion Grand Cru. Guides such as Sara, Thomas, and Isabella bring the wine-making story to life.

“We really enjoyed the toor. Our guide was knowledgable both about wines and winery, and able to answer our questions. Definitely recommend this !”

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2.Saint-Émilion: Bordeaux Vineyard Tour and Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 578 reviews · 1 hour · from $21

Spend one hour at family-run Château Saint-Georges Côte Pavie, hearing how five generations have made wine on Pavie Hill. Your guide, often Valentin, Valentine, or Chloe, leads you through the vineyard and cellar before three Saint-Émilion Grand Cru tastings. The château is walkable from the village and train station.

“Very informative , guide was passionate and very engaging ! Totally loved our visit”

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3.Saint-Emilion: Grand Cru Classé Guided Winery Visit & Picnic

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 296 reviews · 2 hours · from $56

Compare traditional and modern winemaking at Château Tour Baladoz and Château La Croizille in a small group of up to 10. Your guide explains the process in English, French, or Spanish, then leads a tasting of three wines before a picnic of cheeses, cured meats, vegetables, fruit, baguette, and one glass of wine.

“The tour was wonderful with detailed explanation abou the winery history and wine process. The tasting was excellent and we enjoy the pucnic with good cheeses and wine. Thank you!!!”

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4.Saint-Émilion Wine Tour By Premium Electric Bike, Lunch Included

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 274 reviews · 7 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $201Top rated

Spend 7 to 8 hours cycling Saint-Émilion’s vineyard roads on an easy electric bike. Your English-speaking guide, including guides such as Caz, Gaspar, or Colas, leads visits to family wineries, a garden lunch with wine, and tastings of more than 10 wines. The group is limited to 15 people.

“One of our favorite experiences in the area. Beautiful scenery. Excellent wine. Good quality bikes. Very good Guide. Easy for all of us to ride.”

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5.Saint-Émilion: Family Vineyard Visit with Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 212 reviews · 1h 15m · from $18Best value

Visit family-run Château Haute-Nauve with Marie-Anne or Florent, the fourth generation of owners. In 75 minutes, you’ll tour the vineyard, vinification cellar, and barrel room, then taste four estate wines, including two Saint-Émilion Grand Cru selections. English and French tours are limited to 10 people.

“What an amazing time! Our guide was so patient with us, we learned a ton. Very cool to see everything in wine making start to finish, and get more into the day to day life of Saint Emilion. Great wine and views too.”

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6.Saint-Emilion: Morning Tour with Wine Tasting & Snack

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 31 reviews · 4 hours · from $104

Spend four hours with an English-speaking guide visiting Saint-Émilion, a chateau winery, and the surrounding wine country. Taste two wines, learn how merlot is made, and share bread, cheese, cured meat, and dark chocolate. Guides such as Fabien, Marion, Nina, and Kaio have been praised for their warm, passionate approach.

“Nice tour but very short. Great tour if you just have a morning/afternoon free. Marion was a great guide!”

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