Explore the vineyards and chateaux of Saint-Emilion in a vintage sidecar and enjoy a tasting of local wines at one of the chateaux.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Small group
- Limited to 2 participants
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 5 - 8 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English, French
- Pickup included
- Please be ready for collection 5 minutes before departure.
- Wheelchair accessible
Experience
Highlights
- Ride through the vineyards of Saint-Emilion in a vintage sidecar
- Stroll through the medieval village of Saint-Emilion
- Sample some of the region's finest wines
Full description
Discover the magic of the Saint-Emilion Wine Route from the passenger basket of a vintage sidecar. After getting picked up from your hotel in Bordeaux, travel through the heart of the vineyards along the route.
Along the way, get a glimpse of some of the majestic chateaux which are home to some of the world's most renowned wines. Stop at one of these chateaux for a tour of the estate and a tasting of some fine 'Grand Cru Classé' wines.
Stop as often as you like for photos and feel free to ask your pilot/guide any burning questions you may have about the region or life in Bordeaux. Finish your tour with a stroll on foot around the medieval village of Saint-Emilion before returning to your hotel.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Wine tasting and chateau visit
- Helmet and gloves
- Private pilot/guide
- Gratuities
Not suitable for
- Pregnant women
- Children under 18 years
COVID-19 precautions
Customers must book this activity online because the ticket office is closed
Safety measures in place
- All required protective equipment is provided
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
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Know before you go
- Each sidecar can carry a maximum of 2 passengers, with 1 person in the basket and the other behind the pilot—you can change positions as often as you wish
- Rain ponchos can be provided in the event of light rain however the tour is subject to postponement or cancelation in the event of severe rain
- It is recommended not to wear a skirt when riding in the sidecar