Private Tour to Pessac-Léognan: Cradle of Great Wines
Overview
Discover Pessac-Léognan, the region where some of the most elegant and refined wines in Bordeaux were born, in a 100% private and personalized experience, designed for travelers looking for something more authentic and exclusive.
A few minutes from the city, this appellation combines history, innovation and know-how, being the only area of Bordeaux that produces great world-class red and white wines.
During the tour you will visit carefully selected châteaux, where you will tour the vineyards, get to know the winemaking process and enjoy commented tastings that will allow you to understand the unique style of Pessac-Léognan : elegant, complex wines deeply linked to its terroir.
Accompanied by a WSET certified expert guide, you will discover why this region is considered the birthplace of some of Bordeaux’s most prestigious wines, in a relaxed, unhurried atmosphere fully tailored to your interests.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Private tours of chateâux with wine tastings
- Expert Guide WSET
- Lunch Lunch is not included, allowing you to choose freely between a local bistro or lunch in a winery. We take care of offering recommendations and making reservations.
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
Once your booking is confirmed, our team will contact you to arrange private pick-up directly from your hotel or accommodation within the Bordeaux area. Pick-up times will be confirmed the day before the tour.
What To Expect
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- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- 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
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Bottled water.
- Private transportation.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Private tours of chateâux with wine tastings.
- Expert Guide WSET.
- Lunch. Lunch is not included, allowing you to choose freely between a local bistro or lunch in a winery. We take care of offering recommendations and making reservations.
- Gratuities.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If 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 2025Accessibility information for the Private Tour to Pessac-Léognan: Cradle of Great Wines is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Tour to Pessac-Léognan: Cradle of Great Wines 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 2024Once 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 2026What's Included
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Private tours of chateâux with wine tastings
- Expert Guide WSET
- LunchLunch is not included, allowing you to choose freely between a local bistro or lunch in a winery. We take care of offering recommendations and making reservations.
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- 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
