Bordeaux & Dordogne Tours & Trips
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The Cité du Vin museum in Bordeaux and Saint-Émilion's Château Coutet vineyards await your visit. Join truffle hunting near Sarlat, admire 14th-century timber houses, and dine at traditional restaurants. Seven nights in comfortable hotels with guided tastings throughout Dordogne.
Duration 8 days Destinations Bordeaux, Arcachon, Sarlat-La-Caneda, Padirac, Rocamadour, Carcassonne, Limoux, Toulouse Age Range 16 to 85 year olds Operator Explore! From $3,180
5% Off- US$3,020You save $160
Sail through the wine regions of Bordeaux and Dordogne on S.S. Bon Voyage, visiting prestigious châteaux along Médoc wine route. Wander Saint-Émilion's medieval streets, browse Libourne's farmers market, and savor private wine tastings at local estates. Designed for wine enthusiasts aged 67+, offering luxurious riverview suites and expert-led tastings throughout.
Duration 8 days Destinations Bordeaux, Cadillac, Cussac-Fort-Médoc, Blaye, Bourg, Libourne Age Range up to 100 year olds Operator Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection From $3,570
30% Off- US$2,499You save $1,071
Discover Bordeaux and Dordogne's wine heritage from Place de la Bourse to Saint-Émilion's medieval streets. Visit Cité du Vin museum, Margaux vineyards, and Libourne's old port. Eight days of cycling through France's most prestigious appellations.
Duration 8 days Destinations Bordeaux, Arcachon, Blaye, St Emilion, Pomerol, Margaux, Bourg, Libourne, Creon Age Range up to 80 year olds Operator Cycling for Softies From
30% Off- US$2,036
An 8-day luxury cruise through Bordeaux & Dordogne aboard AmaDolce showcases elite wine estates like Château Latour and Château Mouton Rothschild. Tour UNESCO-listed Saint Émilion's monolithic church and underground catacombs, followed by Grand Cru tastings at Château de Ferrand. The 700-year-old Castle of Roquetaillade and golden Sauternes at Château Guiraud complete the journey, with all-inclusive regional dining for approx. $580 per day.
Duration 8 days Destinations Bordeaux, Libourne, Blaye, Bourg, Cussac-Fort-Médoc, Cadillac Age Range up to 90 year olds Operator AmaWaterways From
30% Off- US$4,498
Sail Bordeaux's historic waterways aboard AmaDolce, visiting prestigious Médoc estates and Saint-Émilion's UNESCO heritage. Special wine festivals in Bourg and tours of medieval castles like Roquetaillade highlight the journey.
Duration 8 days Destinations Bordeaux, Libourne, Blaye, Bourg, Cussac-Fort-Médoc, Cadillac Age Range 12 to 90 year olds Operator AmaWaterways From
30% Off- US$4,198
Sail Bordeaux's wine regions aboard Scenic Diamond, stopping at prestigious estates like Château d'Agassac and Château Siaurac. Visit Saint-Émilion's UNESCO-listed caves, attend classical concerts, and walk through Blaye's historic citadel. Luxury suite accommodations provided.
Duration 8 days Destinations Bordeaux, Saint-Emilion, Libourne, Blaye, Cussac-Fort-Médoc, Bourg, Cadillac Age Range 12 to 99 year olds Operator Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours From $9,990
50% Off- US$4,995You save $4,995
Bordeaux's prestigious wine regions unfold aboard the Scenic Diamond, with its intimate 167-passenger capacity and 53 crew members. The medieval Château de Cadillac, Grand Cru Classé wines at Château Mayne la Merci, and Saint-Émilion's limestone caves await. This luxury cruise costs around $12,400, including 22 meals and unique experiences like shopping with the chef at Bordeaux markets.
Duration 10 days Destinations Paris, Bordeaux, Saint-Emilion, Libourne, Blaye, Bourg, Cadillac Age Range up to 99 year olds Operator Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours From
50% Off- US$11,870
Pedal through Bordeaux and Dordogne's highlights. The Roger Lapébie path leads to medieval Sauveterre de Guyenne, La Sauve Majeure's Benedictine abbey, and unique stays like the artists' guesthouse in Le Mas-d'Agenais with its peaceful pond.
Duration 7 days Destinations Bordeaux, Camiran, Le Mas-d'Agenais, Serignac sur Garonne, Moissac, Toulouse Age Range 12 to 90 year olds Operated in English, French Operator Grand Angle From
50% Off- US$1,267
The famous wine route of Bordeaux stretches from Pian Medoc through prestigious Margaux and Saint-Estephe vineyards. Tour historic Chateau de Castera and cycle along Gironde Estuary to Pauillac's renowned First Growth estates. Pine forests lead to Hourtin lake and Lacanau beach, with stays in charming vineyard guesthouses.
Duration 6 days Destinations Bordeaux, Macau Age Range up to 99 year olds Operator UTracks From
50% Off- US$1,540
The prestigious vineyards of Bordeaux from St Emilion to Barsac await. Visit Couvent des Jacobins winery, delve into underground galleries, and stroll UNESCO-listed landscapes. Medieval Saint-Macaire and tastings at renowned estates like Chateau Laurette complete the experience.
Duration 8 days Destinations Bordeaux, St Emilion, Camiran, Caudrot, Saint Macaire, Sainte-Croix-du-Mont, Sauternes, Barsac Age Range up to 99 year olds Operator UTracks From
50% Off- US$1,720
What our customers ask about Bordeaux & Dordogne Tours & Trips
What are the must-see highlights of a Country Region tour in Bordeaux & Dordogne?
The Bordeaux & Dordogne region combines wine tasting cultural exploration and historic sites. Essential stops include the UNESCO-listed Saint-Émilion village where underground monuments and acclaimed wineries await. The 17th-century Blaye Citadel stands proudly over the Gironde River while the prestigious Médoc wine route features notable estates like Château d'Agassac. The city of Bordeaux showcases impressive 18th-century architecture that earned UNESCO recognition featuring the Place de la Bourse and its reflecting Water Mirror. One TourRadar traveler on Scenic Cruises shared: "The combination of history culture and wine tasting made this trip unforgettable - especially the evening classical concert at Château d'Agassac."
When is the best time to visit the Bordeaux & Dordogne Country Region?
Plan your visit between May and October for optimal weather conditions. May through July offers temperatures of 20-25°C ideal for cycling Médoc vineyards or walking historic villages. Wine enthusiasts often prefer September and October during the grape harvest when vineyards buzz with activity. Peak tourist season falls in July and August especially around Saint-Émilion and major châteaux. A TourRadar traveler who chose AmaWaterways noted: "We went in June and the weather was perfect for exploring the villages and vineyards - not too hot and the countryside was beautifully green."
How is the food and wine experience in the Bordeaux & Dordogne Country Region?
Food and wine define the Bordeaux & Dordogne experience. Dining ranges from Michelin-starred establishments like La Vieille Fontaine in Avignon to vibrant local markets in Libourne. Wine tastings focus on renowned appellations including Saint-Émilion Médoc and Sauternes. Local specialties feature Arcachon Bay oysters canelés pastries and Périgord truffles. According to a Uniworld cruise guest on TourRadar: "The food was extraordinary - every meal was a celebration of local ingredients and the wine tastings at prestigious châteaux like Château du Ferrand were incredible learning experiences."
What cultural experiences can I expect in the Bordeaux & Dordogne Country Region?
The region presents a blend of historical artistic and traditional experiences. UNESCO sites include Bordeaux's 18th-century architecture and Saint-Émilion's medieval streets. Special access programs feature classical concerts in historic châteaux tours of the Monolithic Church catacombs and visits to Blaye Citadel. Local markets connect visitors with artisans and producers. A Scenic traveler shared on TourRadar: "The cultural immersion was incredible - from the private concert at Château d'Agassac to walking through Saint-Émilion's underground monuments every day brought new historical discoveries."
What level of physical activity is required for a Country Region tour in Bordeaux & Dordogne?
Tours accommodate different fitness levels with flexible options. Walking tours through Saint-Émilion and Bordeaux maintain an easy pace though cobblestone streets and occasional hills require basic mobility. Additional activities range from vineyard cycling to Périgord hiking and exploring Blaye Citadel. River cruises typically offer both gentle and active excursions. A Uniworld guest reported on TourRadar: "The tour perfectly balanced leisure and activity - you could choose between relaxed walking tours or more active options like cycling through the Médoc vineyards."
How much free time is typically available during a Country Region tour?
Tour schedules mix guided activities with independent exploration. Bordeaux visits often leave afternoons open for museum visits such as La Cité du Vin shopping on Rue Sainte-Catherine or self-guided walks. River cruise ships frequently dock overnight in Libourne or Bordeaux enabling evening exploration. Most itineraries include dedicated free days. A Scenic traveler noted on TourRadar: "The schedule was well-planned with guided morning activities followed by free afternoons to explore on our own - perfect for discovering local cafes and shops or just wandering the beautiful streets."