The Médoc wine van tour
Escape Bordeaux for a full day and immerse yourself in the legendary Médoc wine region, home to some of the world’s most prestigious Cabernet Sauvignon–based wines. This curated experience blends exceptional château visits, guided tastings, and food & wine pairings with local specialties, offering a perfect balance of culture, gastronomy, and vineyard landscapes.
The Médoc Wine Van Tour
11:00am Departure from Bordeaux
Meet your guide at Rustic Vines agency and depart for the prestigious Médoc wine region, enjoying commentary on Bordeaux wines, terroirs, and landscapes along the way.
12:00pm First Wine Estate Visit & Cheese Pairing
Begin the tour with a guided walking tour of a Médoc winery, concludes with your first food and wine pairing, featuring local cheeses paired with Médoc wines.
Scenic Drive – Route des Châteaux
Travel along the iconic Route des Châteaux, passing through celebrated appellations. Stop along the way for photos of vineyards and historic château façades.
2:00pm Second Estate Visit & Charcuterie Pairing
Visit a charming family owned property for a guided tasting experience. Discover the estate’s winemaking philosophy, followed by a food and wine pairing with local charcuterie, highlighting regional flavors.
4:00pm Final Estate Visit & Surprise Pairing Experience
End the day with a final prestigious Grand Cru classé visit featuring a surprise wine tasting, showcasing an original sweet and savory pairing. A playful and memorable finale designed to challenge expectations and delight the palate.
5:00pm Return to Bordeaux
6:00pm Drop off at Rustic Vines agency, time to say goodbye to your guide and share good tips.
- Transport
- Driver/ English speaking Tour Guide
- Visit at the wineries
- Food and wine pairings
- Wine tastings
- Bottle of water
Meeting point
Rustic Vines Tours Agency
Address
26 Rue de la Devise, Bordeaux, France
Bring along
Adapted clothes / Adapted shoes
Participants
From 2 to 8 participants
Languages
English
Requirements
- The tour start on time, please make sure to arrive 5 minutes before departure
The return timetable may vary due to unforeseen circumstances
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Meet us in our agency in Bordeaux !
Rustic Vines Bordeaux Agency
26 Rue de la Devise, 33000 Bordeaux (+33) 9 86 41 88 83