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Small Group Tour: Walking Tour of Saint Emilion + Tasting in a Cave
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Small Group Tour: Walking Tour of Saint Emilion + Tasting in a Cave

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2 hour(s)
English (United Kingdom)
Saint-Emilion, France

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Taste renowned local wines in a unique underground setting

Experience an intimate, personalized group setting

Gain insights into UNESCO-listed vineyard traditions

Enjoy a relaxed pace with time for photos and questions

Uncover the Medieval Charm and World-Class Viticulture of Historic Saint Emilion Village


Step back in time as you explore the enchanting village of Saint Emilion, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its deep historical roots and prestigious wine production. This walking tour invites you to discover the hidden gems and iconic landmarks of this beautiful French village, which has been a center of viticulture since ancient times. From the cobblestone streets to the ancient architecture, every corner of the village tells a story of centuries of tradition and cultural evolution.


Your journey through history begins with the legend of the hermit Emilion, whose 8th-century story gave the village its name. You will delve into the fascinating past of the Monolithic Church, the largest of its kind in Europe, and learn about the intense historical conflicts, including the Hundred Years' War between France and England. The narrative continues through the French Revolution, highlighting the resilience and spirit of the local châteaux owners who shaped the village's enduring legacy.


The tour also provides a unique look at the world of wine, tracing the evolution from the early days of Ausonius to the modern prestige of Château Ausone. You will gain insights into the traditional food and wine culture of the region, with expert recommendations on the best local restaurants to visit. This comprehensive exploration ensures you understand not just the history of the village, but also the vibrant present and future of its world-famous vineyards.


To conclude your visit, you will enjoy a tasting session featuring two glasses of local Saint Emilion wine, allowing you to savor the flavors of the land you have just explored. This immersive experience combines historical education with sensory delight, providing a perfect overview of one of France's most significant wine-producing regions. Whether you are a history buff or a wine lover, this tour offers an unforgettable look at the heart of Saint Emilion.

What's Included
  • Young and Friendly Guide
  • Two glass Saint Emilion tasting
  • Food and wine
  • Special prices for children
What's Not Included
  • Entrance to any monument
  • Extra Wine or snacks in the Cave
  • Gratuities
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Explore More Small Group Tour: Walking Tour of Saint Emilion + Tasting in a Cave
Explore More Small Group Tour: Walking Tour of Saint Emilion + Tasting in a Cave
Explore More Small Group Tour: Walking Tour of Saint Emilion + Tasting in a Cave
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Explore More Small Group Tour: Walking Tour of Saint Emilion + Tasting in a Cave

Discover the wonders of Saint-Émilion, France with this unforgettable experience. Discover the picturesque medieval village of Saint Emilion on this Private tour. Did you say WINE? Saint Emilion has soooooo much more to offer: a hermite that changes bread to wood, the origin of the famous macaron, monolithic church etc. Highlights of your tour include: Taste renowned local wines in a unique underground settingExperience an intimate, personalized group settingGain insights into UNESCO-listed vineyard traditionsEnjoy a relaxed pace with time for photos and questions. Starting Point of our Private Tour of Saint EmilionFirst highlight on the tour: la Porte Cadène - the gate that separated the lower and upper city in the 13th centuryThe famous Cordeliers Cloister from 14th century: the place where sparkling wine is produced since the 19th centuryBrunet Gate: remain. This tour includes: Young and Friendly GuideTwo glass Saint Emilion tasting in underground cellarFood and wineSpecial prices for children. Join us for a captivating group walking tour through one of the most beautiful villages in France — the enchanting town of Saint-Émilion. Nestled among rolling vineyards and historic estates, Saint-Émilion is world-renowned for its exceptional wines, but the village itself is equally rich in charm, heritage, and stunning architecture. As we wander through its cobbled streets, you’ll discover why t. Duration: 2 hours . Book your Small Group Tour: Walking Tour of Saint Emilion + Tasting in a Cave today and create memories that will last a lifetime!