About this tour
Explore Saint-Émilion's vineyard landscape by electric bike, visiting two châteaux with a knowledgeable guide who shares regional stories and winemaking insights. This 7–8 hour tour includes tastings of over 10 wines, a leisurely lunch served in château gardens with local fare, and glasses of classified wine at day's end. E-bikes handle the rolling terrain, making the experience accessible regardless of fitness level.
Highlights
- Electric bike through Saint-Émilion countryside and villages
- Two château visits with winemaking process explanations
- 10+ wine tastings plus lunch and final glasses of classified wine
- Picnic lunch in château gardens with local dishes
- Expert guide shares regional history and local heritage
What to expect
You'll set out mid-morning on a premium e-bike suited to the gently rolling terrain. Your guide, a wine specialist, steers you through vineyards and past historic properties, narrating the area's character and traditions along the way. At each château, you'll learn how wines are made and taste different vintages. Mid-tour, you'll settle into a château garden for a proper lunch—regional specialities paired with wine—before finishing with a final tasting of top-tier selections. The e-bike assistance means you're not straining; the pace is leisurely and social.
Good to know
Minimum age 18 for alcohol. Dietary requirements accommodated with notice. Helmets provided. No refunds for those unable to ride; public transport nearby as alternative. Bring sunscreen and water (bottled water not included). Tipping your guide is optional but appreciated.
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