The sand-coloured streets of Bordeaux's historic centre beg to be explored, with 362 historic monuments to uncover - some dating as far back as Roman times - and stunning architecture. As a region that's famous for its wine-production, Bordeaux is one of the best places in the world to learn about wine more. We'll visit a family-run chateaux in Saint-Ã?milion - an area that is home to award-winning wine- and travel through the tunnels under the cloisters of Les Cordeliers to find out more about the unique sparkling wine its famous for. And, of course, there'll be plenty of opportunities to taste the wine. Finally, we visit the City of Wine - this fascinating architectural feat houses interactive exhibits that teach you everything you need to know about growing, producing and yes, even drinking wine.
If you haven't guessed by now, this tour is for people who love wine - you don't have to be a connoisseur, but we recommend you at least like wine.
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Journey around the world, throughout the ages and across countless civilisations to discover more about wine at the City of Wine – a museum dedicated to the living heritage of wine.
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Wander through the sand-coloured streets of Bordeaux to see highlights such as Place de la Bourse and the famous water mirror.
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Tour a quintessential chateau and winery in the renowned Saint-Émilion for a tour and tasting.
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Venture underground in Les Cordeliers to see the impressive tunnels where their sparkling wine has been aged for centuries and taste their crémant wine.
