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Private tour and visits on the Medoc Castle Route (Luxury Minivan)

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| Bordeaux, France
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In the vineyards
Chateau Giscours
In the vat room at Château Leoville-Poyferre
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On average, this is booked 27 (0) days in advance.
8 to 9 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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French

Overview

Discover in private tour, the ranking of 1855 and the prestigious vineyards of the Médoc on the mythical route of the Castles. This route alone is already a pleasure, as the Castles with famous names are numerous: Château Margaux, Château Léoville Poyferré, Château Mouton Rothschild, Château Gruaud Larose, Château Lascombes, Château Pichon Longueville, Château Prieuré-Lichine, Château Pontet- Canet, Château Lynch-Bages ... And these are just some of the castles that you will enjoy discovering.

We take care of the organization of your day.
You will visit 3 castles during the day and make many photo stops in front of the most emblematic ones such as Château Palmer, Château Margaux, Château Beychevelle, Château Pichon Baron, Château Lafon-Rochet, Cos d'Estournel ...
You will be guided during each of your visits by the guides of the castles, and you will taste at the end of each visit 2 or 3 wines of the property.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • The creation of your program (booking of visits)
  • WiFi on board
  • Restaurant meals
  • Visit and tasting of the castles
  • Gratuities
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Place de la Comedie (pass by)

The starting point of your oenological journey will make you discover very colorful, powerful and harmonious wines and the terroirs on which they are produced. These wines will defy time in your cellar.The Médoc, which stretches over 80 km, is a peninsula that takes shape north of the Bordeaux agglomeration and ends at the Pointe des Graves. The wine route, which crosses it, is long and winding and offers you time to discover a mosaic of plots, dotted with castles of very different styles, sometimes flamboyant, sometimes romantic, sometimes austere. You will be amazed by this legendary route.
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Chateau Dauzac

Dauzac is the first Château that borders the mythical Route des Châteaux. Fifth Grand Cru Classified as Margaux. It was his steward who invented the "Bordeaux porridge", made from copper sulphate and water. Still in use today, this treatment is one of the few authorized in organic farming. A tasting of the wines of the property will be offered at the end of the visit.Example of a visit. The castle visited may be different depending on the availability in the properties. Visit and tasting not included in the Tour Award.
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1 hour 15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Chateau Leoville Poyferre

Second Grand Cru Classé of Saint-Julien. Until the 19th century, the Léoville estate was one of the largest and oldest wineries in the Médoc. The vineyard stretched from Château Beychevelle to Château Latour. Divided into three parts, the Châteaux Léoville Las Cases, Léoville Barton and Léoville Poyferré survive today. The Castle Guide will share with you the secrets of vine work, the different techniques used for winemaking and the methods of maturing in oak barrels. At the end of the tour you will taste the wines of the estate.Example of a visit. The castle visited may be different depending on the availability in the properties. Visit and tasting not included in the Tour Award.
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1 hour 15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Restaurant Le Saint Julien

A Maître Restaurateur who welcomes his clients as friends, and who offers one of the best restaurants in the region. Not to stop there would be a mistake.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Chateau Lafon-Rochet

The fourth Grand Cru Classé of Saint-Estèphe, its canary yellow chartreuse is known throughout the world. Its history dating back to the 17th century was eventful, written today in an alliance of modernity, for the technical installations and ancestral traditions of the production methods inherited from the illustrious predecessors at the head of the estate.Example of a visit. The castle visited may be different depending on the availability in the properties. Visit and tasting not included in the Tour Award.
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1 hour 15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private tour and visits on the Medoc Castle Route (Luxury Minivan)?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private tour and visits on the Medoc Castle Route (Luxury Minivan)?
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This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Bottled water.
  • The creation of your program (booking of visits).
  • WiFi on board.
  • Private transport in air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Parking Fees.
The following is NOT included:
  • Restaurant meals.
  • Visit and tasting of the castles.
  • Gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Private tour and visits on the Medoc Castle Route (Luxury Minivan) is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private tour and visits on the Medoc Castle Route (Luxury Minivan) will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • Bottled water
  • The creation of your program (booking of visits)
  • WiFi on board
  • Private transport in air-conditioned vehicle
  • Parking Fees
  • Restaurant meals
  • Visit and tasting of the castles
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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