Bonaguil Castle & Malbec Wine Trip from Sarlat (private)
Highlights
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Travel off the beaten path, far from the crowds.
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Visit one of the last fortified castles built in France.
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Malbec wine region and taste delicious wines.
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English-speaking guide, Experts in local history & wines
Summary
A Full Day Excursion to Ruins and Vineyards Along The Lot Valley on this small group private day trip from Sarlat. Visit mighty Bonaguil castle one of the last standing medieval fortress. Visit Cahors wine region and taste delicious Malbec.
Tour info
Duration
8 hours
Group Size
8
Pricing (From)
Adult:
(0-99 years)
€720.00
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location
Why take this tour?
Head south of Sarlat to visit the most impressive Medieval Castle you will ever see. Built between the 13th to 16th century, the fortress of Bonaguil is considered to be the last of the fortified medieval castles to have built in France. Then, follow the banks of the River Lot lined with vineyards and birthplace of the Malbec grape variety. Experience commented wine tastings in carefully selected wineries.
8.50 am - Pick up at your accommodation in Sarlat or surrounding area.
9.00am - Depart from Sarlat
- Guided Walking tour of Bonaguil castle
- Free time for lunch in Puy L'Eveque or surrounding area
- Visit & Wine tasting in a Cahors Winery
6.00pm - Arrive in Sarlat
8.50 am - Pick up at your accommodation in Sarlat or surrounding area.
9.00am - Depart from Sarlat
- Guided Walking tour of Bonaguil castle
- Free time for lunch in Puy L'Eveque or surrounding area
- Visit & Wine tasting in a Cahors Winery
6.00pm - Arrive in Sarlat
What’s included?
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Hotel pickup and drop-off. -
Transport by air-conditioned minivan. -
English-speaking qualified guide/driver. -
Live commentary during driving time. -
Private guided walking tour of Bonaguil castle. -
Entrance ticket to Bonaguil castle.
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Meals and drinks.
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Wine tasting fees in the winery.
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Personal insurance & expenses.
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Gratuities for the driver/guide.
Things to know
Before you book
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Minimum number of 2 participants (adults) applies.
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Tour is operated in English, other languages on request.
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Price is per group, not per person.
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Tour is not wheelchair accessible.
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Legal drinking age in France is 18 years old.
Before you go
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Please be ready 10 minutes before arrival time
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You must wear good walking shoes for this tour.
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Currency is in Euros
Cancellation Policy
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Operator strictly adheres to its cancellation policy and will make no exceptions to the policy. If Guest chooses to cancel his or her reservation, Operator must receive written notice of said cancellation in writing via certified mail, fax or e-mail sent to [email protected] (with confirmation of receipt from Operator), and Guest shall be subject to the following cancellation fee schedule:
Ophorus requires full payment by credit card, internet payment (through our website) or wire transfer (Wire transfer fees at the charge of the Guest) to make a reservation. We accept payment by AMEX, Visa and Master Card. There is no charge or service fee for processing credit card payments except with American Express +3%. For any cancellation, the following fees will be deducted from the refund:
Up to 48 hours prior to departure: no cancellation fees except the booking fees.
48 hours prior to departure and less > no refund
Redemption information
If any hotel or predetermined meeting place changes, notify Orphorus immediately. Otherwise be at location 10 minutes prior to pick up time.
Your voucher will be collected or scanned on redemption
About operator:
Ophorus Tours is both a licensed Tour Operator, member of Atout France and ETOA, and a Transportation company with headquarters in Bordeaux. We operate since 2005 and conduct Walking Tours, Day Trips, Private Tours, Shore Excursions and multi-regional Tours throughout France.
Our multilingual office staff is made up of France Travel Experts that design unique itineraries for both individuals and groups. Their perfect knowledge of the destination allows them to suggest carefully crafted programs to professionals of the Travel Trade all over the world.
Our in house team of licensed, multilingual Tour Guides are local Experts that can conduct any type of tours including (but not limited to) Cultural & Historical, Food & Wine, Luxury, Battlefields, Active, Family friendly, Faith-based etc...
Our multilingual office staff is made up of France Travel Experts that design unique itineraries for both individuals and groups. Their perfect knowledge of the destination allows them to suggest carefully crafted programs to professionals of the Travel Trade all over the world.
Our in house team of licensed, multilingual Tour Guides are local Experts that can conduct any type of tours including (but not limited to) Cultural & Historical, Food & Wine, Luxury, Battlefields, Active, Family friendly, Faith-based etc...
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