Châteaux d'Yquem Half Day trip from Bordeaux (Private)

Visit 1er Grand Cru Classé 1855 Chateau d'Yquem in the Sauternes wine region of Bordeaux. Learn about the best vintages of Chateau d'Yquem, taste Yquem wine. Visit the grounds learn about the wine making process used for this sweet wine.

From Bordeaux, reach Château d'Yquem & the Sauternes wine region

Today, we will come and pick you up at your hotel in Bordeaux. Participate in a unique experience as you visit a 1er Grand Cru Classé of 1855 in the Sauternes wine producing region of Bordeaux. Château d'Yquem is without a doubt the flagship of the appellation and produces one of the most famous sweet white wines in the world. 

On this "Discovery Tour" of Château d'Yquem you will visit the grounds of the Chateau followed by the technical installations. Learn about the Botrytis cinerea fungus that affects the grape causing them to become partially raisined and how this helps to obtain a sweet white wine. Your tour will continue with a tasting of Yquem wine including Château d'Yquem 2017 vintage.
Program & Itinerary

Pick up at your accommodation in Bordeaux

Private transfer to Château d'Yquem Visit & Wine tasting of 2017 Château d'Yquem Private transfer back to Bordeaux

Drop off at your accommodation in Bordeaux

Cancellation Policy: custom

Cancellation Cutoff: 48 hours

Cancellation Notes: Up to 48 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 48 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Price Per Person

Discovery tour – From 203€ p/p

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 In regards to the protection of the environment, we will no longer provide plastic bottles of water during our tours. You are kindly advised to bring your own. Water and refills are available at the wineries, museums and attractions visited.

Please note: In France, snacks are usually not provided during wine tastings to preserve the purity of the wine's flavor. We recommend having a good breakfast or lunch beforehand.