Exploring the renowned Médoc region of Bordeaux’s wine country has never been more charming. This private 4.5-hour tour whisks visitors away in a vintage Citroën 2CV convertible, offering an intimate and memorable adventure. With a knowledgeable chauffeur-guide at the helm, travelers can explore the rich winemaking heritage of the area, visiting prestigious châteaux and indulging in tastings that showcase the region’s acclaimed vintages. But the true highlight? The opportunity to experience the thrill of driving the iconic 2CV yourself, immersing in the picturesque landscapes that have captivated oenophiles and adventure-seekers alike. Buckle up, because this tour promises an unforgettable journey through Bordeaux’s wine country.
Key Points
- A private 4.5-hour wine tour in a Citroën 2CV convertible that explores the renowned Médoc region, including visits to two prestigious châteaux and wine tastings.
- Opportunity to drive the iconic 2CV with a valid driver’s license, allowing for a personalized and interactive experience of the vineyards.
- Guided visits with a knowledgeable chauffeur-guide who shares insightful anecdotes about the Médoc’s winemaking history and heritage.
- Includes custom pick-up services, transfers, and a private format to ensure an exclusive and personalized tour.
- Highly rated, with 10 reviews and a 5.0 overall rating, as well as a 100% recommendation rate.
Tour Overview
The Médoc 4.5-hour wine tour from Bordeaux offers a private experience in a Citroën 2CV convertible.
With 10 reviews and a 5.0 overall rating, 100% of travelers recommend this tour.
Guests can expect visits to two prestigious châteaux and wine tastings.
The tour features opportunities to drive the 2CV, guided visits with anecdotes about the Médoc region, and a cruise through vineyards and the famous village of Margaux-Cantenac.
Transfers, custom pick-up, and a private format are included.
Infant seats are available, but the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
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Tour Features
Travelers can look forward to cruising through the idyllic vineyards of Médoc in a colorful convertible Citroën 2CV. The tour offers the unique opportunity to drive the classic car themselves, provided they have a valid driver’s license. Along the way, the chauffeur-guide will provide guided visits with insightful anecdotes about the renowned Médoc region.
Tour Features | ||
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Travel in a Citroën 2CV | Opportunity to drive the 2CV | Guided visits with anecdotes |
Cruise through vineyards | Visit the famous village of Margaux-Cantenac | Explore the Médoc region |
Tour Inclusions
Along With the captivating experience of cruising through the vineyards in a vintage Citroën 2CV, this wine tour from Bordeaux includes several key inclusions.
Travelers will enjoy return transfers with a knowledgeable chauffeur-guide from Bordeaux, as well as custom pick-up services from a cruise ship, hotel, or apartment in the city.
The private tour format ensures that only your group participates, and infant seats are available, though the experience isn’t wheelchair accessible.
With a variety of departure options, including from the Bordeaux Tourist Office, this comprehensive wine tour offers a truly unique and personalized experience for visitors to the Médoc region.
Meeting and Pickup
Offering departure options from a cruise ship, hotel, or apartment, the wine tour from Bordeaux provides a convenient and customizable start to the experience.
Alternatively, travelers can meet the group at the designated meeting point, 42 Allées d’Orléans, near the Bordeaux Tourist Office. The tram stop Quinconces, serving lines B, C, and D, is situated nearby, making it easily accessible.
With a private tour format, only the participant’s group will be in attendance, ensuring a personalized adventure through the renowned Médoc region.
The tour’s flexibility in pickup locations caters to the needs and preferences of each traveler, allowing for a seamless start to the wine-tasting journey.
Pricing and Cancellation Policy
The starting price for the wine tour from Bordeaux is $266.70, though this may vary depending on the size of the group.
Travelers can enjoy a free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts. This tour also comes with a Lowest Price Guarantee, ensuring customers receive the best value for their money.
The private tour format means only the customer’s group participates, providing a personalized experience.
With these flexible and affordable options, travelers can confidently book their Bordeaux wine tour knowing they’ll get the most out of their experience.
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Explore the Médoc Region
This private Médoc wine tour whisks travelers through the renowned vineyards and charming villages of the region.
Aboard a classic Citroën 2CV, guests explore the famous Margaux-Cantenac village and enjoy guided visits to two prestigious châteaux.
Along the way, the chauffeur-guide shares anecdotes about the Médoc, allowing visitors to explore the area’s rich winemaking history.
Guests can even take the opportunity to drive the 2CV themselves, provided they’ve a valid license.
With custom pick-up options and a private tour format, this immersive experience offers an intimate and authentic glimpse into the heart of Bordeaux’s renowned wine country.
Château Visits and Wine Tastings
Where do the château visits and wine tastings take place during this private Médoc wine tour? The tour includes visits to two prestigious châteaux in the renowned Médoc region. Guests have the opportunity to explore the historic estates and sample the renowned wines produced on-site.
Château Visit and Wine Tasting |
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Château 1 |
Château 2 |
The guided visits provide insights into the winemaking process and the unique terroir of the Médoc. Travelers can savor the flavors of the region’s renowned Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot-based blends. This immersive experience offers a glimpse into the rich history and celebrated viniculture of the Médoc.
Driving the Citroën 2CV
Travelers participating in the private Médoc wine tour are invited to get behind the wheel of the iconic Citroën 2CV.
This unique driving experience allows guests to explore the scenic vineyards at their own pace, with a guide providing anecdotes and insights along the way.
The 2CV, known for its quirky design and smooth handling, is the perfect vehicle for navigating the winding roads of the Médoc region.
With a valid driver’s license, guests can take turns driving the 2CV, capturing memorable moments and truly seeing the picturesque landscape.
This interactive component adds an extra layer of adventure to the already exceptional wine tour experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Pet on the Tour?
Pets are generally not allowed on the tour, as it’s a private experience catered to the comfort and safety of all participants. The tour provider does not mention any provisions for bringing pets along.
Is There a Discount for Children?
Yes, there is a discount for children on this tour. The tour includes infant seats, though it is not wheelchair accessible. The starting price varies by group size and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience.
Do I Need to Bring My Own Snacks?
No, snacks are not required for this tour. The tour includes visits to two prestigious châteaux where wine tastings will be provided. The chauffeur-guide handles all the arrangements, so you can simply enjoy the experience.
Can I Request a Different Start Time?
Yes, you can request a different start time for the tour. The provider offers flexible departure options, allowing you to customize the experience to fit your schedule. Simply discuss your preferred start time when booking the tour.
Is It Possible to Extend the Tour Duration?
Yes, it’s possible to extend the tour duration. Customers can inquire about extending the tour when booking. Extended tour options may incur additional fees and should be discussed with the tour operator prior to the experience.
Recap
The Médoc wine tour in a vintage Citroën 2CV offers an exclusive and charming experience. Travelers can explore the region’s renowned châteaux, enjoy wine tastings, and even drive the iconic convertible through the picturesque vineyards. With a knowledgeable guide, this private tour provides an intimate and memorable adventure in Bordeaux’s renowned wine country.
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