Do Bordeaux with flair! Take a Bordeaux bike tour. Enjoy an afternoon bike ride to picturesque chateaux, learn the ins and outs of wine and wine-tasting, and savor your lunch in a lush garden. Bike through the countryside and see the beautiful vineyards and chateaux of the region and then tour a charming French village. What could be more deliciously French?
Start you day at the heart of Bordeaux. The tour starts as you grab a bike and head over to the Bordeaux train station. Bring your bike aboard and get the low-down on the day and then hop off the train and take a lovely bike ride to a charming chateau. Your tour continues with a quick wine tasting to get you in the mood, and then a leisurely lunch. Relax in the Orangerie of this family-owned chateau while you dine and sip on some delicious wines. During lunch, you'll become an expert wine-taster; learn to spot the various flavors in wine, the different feel of wine in your mouth, the colors of wine. After lunch in the chateau gardens, experience the different chateaux in full with a tour of the chateaux, wine cellars, and the vineyards that produce the delicious grapes that make Bordeaux wine so fine. Hop on your bike and travel through the incredible scenery of the vineyards of tons more wonderful chateaux. Ride by chateaux Cheval Blanc, Pomerol, Petrus, and L'Evangile.
Stop for tastings at chateau Soutard. A Classified Growth chateau, Soutard just went through a delightful renovation, and there you'll get a tour of the chateau vineyards and the cellar, as well as an informative talk about wine-making in detail. Top it off with a delectable three-wine tasting. Your tour moves next to a guided walk through the charming village of St. Emilion, which has been around since the middle ages and is UNESCO classified. Your St. Emilion tour is the end of the day, and a short bike ride takes you back to the train station.
You can't imagine a day more peaceful and full of savoir-faire. Your Bordeaux bike tour allows you to learn about wine, taste wine, and travel through the vineyards of Bordeaux and St. Emilion. Tour chateau after chateau, see vineyard after vineyard, and do it all with expert guides to ensure you have the greatest tour of Bordeaux possible.