Dordogne wine tourfrom Bordeaux
A private day in the Bergerac vineyards: two estates in the Pécharmant appellation, reds, whites and rosés to taste, and a gourmet picnic among the vines. Your guide collects you from the place of your choice and brings you back in the evening.
At a glance
- Duration
- Full day
- Format
- 100% private, just your group
- Pick-up
- From the place of your choice, with drop-off at the same place
- Languages
- French, English and Spanish
- Transport
- Van driven by your guide up to 8 guests, chauffeur-driven vehicles beyond that
- Price
- From €250 per person
The day
Pick-up
Your guide collects you from the place of your choice, in Bordeaux or nearby, then drives to the Dordogne, about an hour and a half away.
First estate
Welcome from the estate team, a walk through the vines, an introduction to the terroir and grape varieties, and a visit of the cellars.
Lunch
A gourmet picnic among the vines, included. You can also choose a restaurant, at your own expense.
Second estate
Another visit, then a tasting of local wines in a rustic tasting room.
Return
Drop-off at your pick-up place at the end of the day.
Your guide chooses the estates and the order of visits according to availability and your wishes.
What you will discover
Pécharmant
A small red-wine appellation on the slopes north-east of Bergerac: structured wines with deep colour, dark fruit and spicy notes.
The Bergerac vineyards
Around Pécharmant, the Bergerac area also makes fresh whites and rosés. The day lets you taste that variety.
From vine to cellar
Hand harvesting, fermentation, ageing: each step explained on site, by the people who do it.
The Périgord
A region of rivers, villages and castles, two hours from Bordeaux, away from the crowds of the classic routes.
What's included
- Pick-up and drop-off at the place of your choice
- Private transport all day
- A dedicated guide from start to finish
- Guided visits and tastings at two estates
- Gourmet picnic
Not included
- Restaurant lunch, if you prefer it to the picnic
- Wine and spirits bought on site
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Dordogne wine tour from Bordeaux cost?
The day starts at €250 per person. The price covers pick-up at the place of your choice, private transport, your guide all day, visits and tastings at two estates and the picnic.
How long is the day?
It is a full day. The drive is longer than to the Bordeaux vineyards, about an hour and a half each way. The exact times are set with you on confirmation.
How many estates do we visit?
Two estates, each with a guided visit and a tasting.
Is lunch included?
Yes, a gourmet picnic is included. If you prefer a restaurant, that is possible, at your own expense.
Where is the pick-up?
At the place of your choice: hotel, apartment, station, in Bordeaux or nearby. Drop-off is at the same place, or at another address if you tell us.
Can more than 8 people come?
Yes. Up to 8 guests, your guide drives you in their van. Beyond that, we add chauffeur-driven vehicles for the rest of the group.
Which languages is the tour in?
Your guide hosts the day in French, English and Spanish. Choose your language in the form.