6 Winery Tours in France Worth Booking

1.Saint-Émilion: Grand Cru Classé Winery Visit and Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,118 reviews · 1 hour · from $23Our pick

Visit Château Tour Baladoz and La Croizille near Saint-Émilion with a live English, French, or Spanish guide. See a classic cellar, a modern winery, and the stages of Bordeaux winemaking before tasting three wines, including Saint-Émilion Grand Cru. The one-hour tour suits first-time wine visitors and small groups.

“It was a great introduction to wine making in the Bordeaux region, very in formative”

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2.Saint Emilion Half-Day Trip with Wine Tasting & Winery Visit from Bordeaux

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,034 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $133

Travel from Bordeaux in an eight-seat minivan to Saint-Émilion, where you’ll tour a grand cru château, taste red wines, and walk through the UNESCO-listed village. Guides such as Guy, Luigi, Mathis, Dulce, and Rodolphe bring strong wine and regional knowledge. Plan on two hours of driving, a short village visit, and some walking on steep cobbles.

“This was such a great tour. Luigi our guide was so u knowledgeable about the wines and area. Enjoyed it a lot!! Chateau Bellevue was lovely too!”

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3.Champagne Day Trip with 6 Tastings, Reims and Winery from Paris

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 902 reviews · 11 hours (approx.) · from $278Top rated

Leave Paris early in a minivan limited to eight people and spend the day among Champagne vineyards, Reims Cathedral, Hautvillers Abbey, and Épernay. You’ll taste six or more Champagnes at a large producer and a family winery, with guides such as Clément, John, Matthew, and Frankie adding local insight. Lunch in Épernay is on your own.

“This is a must do activity. Bruno was awesome. He was very knowledgeable and accommodating. He went above and beyond. We toured 2 different, but excellent wineries.”

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4.Saint-Emilion Afternoon Wine Tour – 2 Wineries & delicacies

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 614 reviews · 5 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $119

Spend 5.5 hours with an English-speaking guide such as Alex, François, Lola, or Gilbert, visiting two Saint-Émilion or Pomerol wineries, tasting 5 or 6 wines, walking the medieval village, and sharing wine with cheese and cured meats. Round-trip minivan transport from central Bordeaux is included.

“A lovely afternoon around the Bordeaux region. Visited two vineyards, both had excellent wines. The guide, Chrissie, was a delight, so knowledgeable and warm. The rest of the group were really nice, only 8 of us on the trip. A great afternoon.”

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5.Bordeaux Full Day Wine Tour – 3 Wineries & Gourmet Picnic Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 307 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $190

Spend about nine hours in Bordeaux wine country with a small group of up to eight people. Visit three wineries in Pessac-Léognan, Saint-Émilion, and Pomerol, taste up to 10 wines, share a locally made picnic at a château, and walk through Saint-Émilion with guides such as François, Alex, Clem, or Maud.

“An amazing experience, the highlight of our trip to Bordeaux. Tour group was small and in a well air conditioned mini van. Lunch was a stand out consisting of local French produce and allowing you to get to know others on your trip. Our tour guide John - a trained sommelier - was friendly, knowledgeable, passionate, funny and made us feel so comfortable. Visited three superb winery's, getting the opportunity to try a minimum of 3 wines at each in different stunning locations. Would highly recommend if you're visiting Bordeaux.”

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6.Médoc Region Half-Day Wine Tour with Winery Visit & Tastings from Bordeaux

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 211 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $156

Spend four hours exploring the Médoc in a small group of up to eight. Visit two classified-growth or Cru Bourgeois estates, taste Bordeaux reds, pass Château Margaux and Palmer, and return to Bordeaux with guides such as Karim, Helen, or Alice sharing wine facts, jokes, and regional stories.

“We were looking for an overview of the region so we could head out on our own better prepared. We got that and humor and fun. It was a really nice afternoon.”

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