The Médoc between vineyards, estuary and ocean, with a tasting at a Grand Cru Classé château.Between sea and river, you will explore this peninsula where vines rise between the polders to the east and the pine forest to the west. Surrounded by the ocean and the estuary, the mild and humid microclimate has favored vine cultivation.Arrival at Château Giscours(2), a prestigious estate on Bordeaux's Left Bank. Château Giscours boasts a rich heritage, with vines first planted in the 16th century.Over the vintages, this illustrious property has revealed wines of captivating finesse and elegance, with a refined and distinguished expression, characteristic of the great terroirs of Margaux. The château oversees a 300-hectare estate, with the soul of the property residing in its exceptional 95-hectare vineyard, featuring carefully selected grape varieties perfectly suited to the terroir.A wine tasting is a must.
PLEASE NOTE
- Château Giscours or a similar estate. In case of unavailability, visit to another château.
- Alcohol can be harmful to your health. Please drink in moderation.
- The order of the visits can change.
- Times are approximate.
The Médoc between vineyards, estuary and ocean, with a tasting at a Grand Cru Classé château.Between sea and river, you will explore this peninsula where vines rise between the polders to the east and the pine forest to the west. Surrounded by the ocean and the estuary, the mild and humid microclimate has favored vine cultivation.Arrival at Château Giscours(2), a prestigious estate on Bordeaux's Left Bank. Château Giscours boasts a rich heritage, with vines first planted in the 16th century.Over the vintages, this illustrious property has revealed wines of captivating finesse and elegance, with a refined and distinguished expression, characteristic of the great terroirs of Margaux. The château oversees a 300-hectare estate, with the soul of the property residing in its exceptional 95-hectare vineyard, featuring carefully selected grape varieties perfectly suited to the terroir.A wine tasting is a must.
PLEASE NOTE
- Château Giscours or a similar estate. In case of unavailability, visit to another château.
- Alcohol can be harmful to your health. Please drink in moderation.
- The order of the visits can change.
- Times are approximate.
Cruises
This shore excursion is available for one or several cruises
Oenological cruise: At the heart of a prestigious wine region (port-to-port cruise)
BORDEAUX - CUSSAC-FORT-MEDOC - BLAYE - LIBOURNE - BORDEAUX
Embark on an exceptional cruise where wine takes center stage and every stop tells a story. Between prestigious terroirs and enchanting landscapes, let our onboard sommelier guide you on an unforgettable sensory journey. Sail through the heart of the Médoc, with an exclusive visit to a classified grand cru estate, continue to Blaye and its majestic citadel, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and taste the wines of the Blaye coast. Finally, immerse yourself in the charm of Saint-Émilion, where a privileged encounter with a local winemaker will reveal the secrets of their exceptional wines. This oenological cruise is an invitation to discovery, sharing and celebrating the rich wine heritage of a legendary region. Get ready to raise your glass to unforgettable moments — each sip, a journey in itself.