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Bordeaux Wine FestivalLuxuryFrance EuropeBordeaux Wine Festival tour

Sophistication and behind-the-scene access characterize our foray into the exclusive St. Emilion Wine Festival. An impeccably crafted French experience, this bicycle tour envelops guests in centuries of wine-making heritage. The trip begins with expert tutelage at wine school followed by private tastings at world-renowned châteaux such as Château Teyssier, home of the 96 Parker-rated Le Dome. Enjoy VIP participation in the St. Emilion Wine Festival, a day layered in tradition and ceremony that dates back to 1199, and rub shoulders with the elite of the wine world. Sublime ‘vino’ therapy spa treatments are followed by smooth Grand Crus and Michelin-starred cuisine. Join us in Bordeaux and we'll provide the perfect route to get lost in luxury!

Start & End

Bordeaux

Trip Length

7 Days | 6 Nights

Activity Level

Easy

Daily Rides

Options from 10 – 40 miles

Beyond Biking

Historical Site Visit, Cultural Tour, Wine Tasting, Shopping

Price (USD)

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Call for $ single occupancy supplement

2010

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Map of Bordeaux Wine Festival tripDays 1 & 2 | St. Emilion

Stay at Relais Franc Mayne

Ride past famous estates through the meticulously manicured St. Emilion and Pomerol vineyards | Enjoy the hospitality of Patrick, a traditional vigneron, at his small local vineyard | Participate in a private wine school and discover the secrets of wine tasting | Enjoy VIP access at the exclusive St. Emilion Wine Festival—attend the Latin harvest blessing mass, share a sumptuous lunch paired with 11 St. Emilion wines, mingle with the region's châteaux owners and wine makers | Explore the medieval highlights of the UNESCO World Heritage site


Days 3 & 4 | Graves
Stay at Les Sources de Caudalie
Enjoy the rare opportunity to sample single-vineyard vintages at Château Teyssier | Pedal leisurely through the vineyards of the Graves region | Relax at the pool or world-renowned spa of our vineyard-nestled accommodation | Explore the Pessac-Léognan appélation | Enjoy a private wine tasting at Château Smith-Haut-Lafitte | Indulge in decadent French meals


Days 5 – 7 | Médoc
Stay at Relais de Margaux
Ride through the Médoc via the villages of St. Julien, St. Estèphe and Pauillac | Stop by world famous estates in Margaux for some exclusive visits and wine tastings | Enjoy a unique class focused on “The Art of Blending” at Châteaux Lynch Bages | Indulge in a gastronomic feast at our hotel


Accommodations

Relais Franc Mayne | St. Emilion

A beautiful property exquisitely renovated, Relais Franc Mayne is an intimate hotel located in the heart of the beautiful vineyards of Chateau Franc Mayne, a St. Emilion classified growth. Make sure to make time to enjoy its stunning natural pool and experience ultimate relaxation in the heart of the world’s most famous wine-producing region.


Les Sources de Caudalie | Martillac

A former tobacco farm set on acres of vineyards, Les Sources de Caudalie is an elegant hotel and luxurious spa rolled into one. Each room is individually decorated with elegant country charm, and the restaurants on site offer fresh local cuisine. Famous for its vinotherapy and world-class spa, the hotel boasts every sumptuous amenity necessary for ultimate pampering and true relaxation.


Relais de Margaux | Margaux

Relais de Margaux is a luxurious, ancient bourgeois château that neighbors some of the most renowned Chateaux on the Médoc. Enjoy any of the many amenities of this hotel from a morning round of golf to an afternoon at the spa.

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