2 Night Bordeaux and Bay of Arcachon

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Private Car transfer from either Bordeaux (BOD) Airport or Bordeaux St-Jean Station to Hotel or vice versa.

2 nights Mercure Bordeaux Cité Mondiale Centre Ville 3* or similar, Bordeaux
1 x Double/Twin Standard Room
Breakfast daily

Description:
Duration: 24 Hrs

This city pass will give you access to a number of museums, attractions, tours and transport. It also offers discounts on a large variety of things to do in Bordeaux, which will help make your visit easy and hassle free.

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Start Time: 09:00am
Duration: 8 Hrs 30 Mins

This morning, we depart Bordeaux and drive to the Medoc or Saint-Émilion region where the guide will provide you with a lot of information about the Bordeaux wines.

Enjoy a warm welcome in a beautiful Great Growth Classified Château steeped in history. Wander through the vineyards, tour around the vat room and the cellar; listen to an explanation of the wine making process, all the way from the vine to the bottle. Finish by tasting the estate's wines.

Meet and discuss with people from a charming family run estate of the region, visit the property, listen to an explanation of the main varietals of the Bordeaux region and finish by tasting the estate's wines while enjoying an aperitif along with some French delicacies, (fresh bread and cheese etc.).

After this visit, taste a delicious lunch at this charming and authentic Great Classified Growth Estate.

We then enjoy a tasting class, where you can become a wine expert! We will give you our tips and tricks to taste like a pro!

Feel the intimacy and authenticity of a beautiful Château in the Medoc or Saint-Émilion.

Start the visit in the vineyards, in front of the Château, tour around the traditional vat room. At the end of the visit, you will enjoy some tasting of the Chateau's wines.

Visit of the famous medieval village of Saint-Émilion dating back to the Middle Age.

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Start Time: 08:30am
Duration: 5 Hrs

Join this tour and discover the magnificent Bay of Arcachon, famous for its oyster production and beautiful landscapes! A must see of the area is the Pyla Sand Dune, the highest sand dune in Europe overlooking the majestic Landes Forest and the Bay. We continue the tour by discovering a local oyster producer and tasting his delicacies.

Climb the majestic sand dune and enjoy a stunning view on the locally called “Bassin”, an inland sea open to the Atlantic Ocean creating a lagoon of splendid colours.

The Pyla Sand Dune offers a gorgeous view over the Ocean and the Landes’ Forest from its summit. Do not hesitate to walk back down and put a foot (or more) in the water!

Arcachon Bay is also very famous for its oyster production. Enjoy a tasting session of fresh oysters served with a glass of white wine from a local producer of the “Bassin”.