Bordeaux Food and Wine Day Trip

Gourmet treats and wine estate visits in Bordeaux

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All the Details – Bordeaux Food and Wine Day Trip Itinerary

Immerse yourself in Bordeaux’s irresistible charms, from its time-honored chocolate artisans and boulangeries to the famed Médoc vineyards. This delightful day trip from Paris blends history, culture, and cuisine—perfect for anyone eager to taste their way through France’s celebrated wine region.

Morning: Foodie Delights in Bordeaux

Arrive via high-speed TGV rail from Paris—a pleasant journey of around two hours. Upon reaching Bordeaux, take a short tram ride to the Monument aux Girondins at Place de Quinconces, where you’ll meet your guide and begin your culinary exploration.

Bordeaux is a foodie dream.  Depending on the day of the tour, you’ll sample select cheeses, pastries, chocolate, pate and sometimes a special surprise. First, stop at a traditional bakery to savor fresh bread and discover the hidden secrets behind authentic French baking. Next, visit a renowned chocolatier, known for their innovative flavor combinations such as ginger and olive. Continue your adventure at a cheese workshop, where you’ll sample French classics like Comté, Roquefort, Brie, and more, learning about each cheeses distinct origins and tasting profiles.

Finally, wrap up your tasting tour with an aperitif at the tour company’s stylish offices. Accompanied with local wines, it’s the perfect setting to relax and enjoy the flavors of the city’s gastronomic heritage.

Afternoon: Wine Estates of Médoc

After your lunch break (cost not included), you’ll drive through the picturesque vineyards of the Médoc region, celebrated for its scenic landscapes and exceptional wines. Begin at a family-run estate, learning to detect woody, tannic, and color nuances under the guidance of local experts. Next, visit a prestigious classified growth château—such as Château Gruaud-Larose or Château Lagrange—where a tour of the vineyards, vat rooms, and cellars ends with a tasting of their signature vintages, accompanied by bread and cheese pairings.

Return to Bordeaux in the late afternoon, with some free time in town before catching the early evening train back to Paris—an ideal finale to your exploration of one of France’s most renowned wine regions.

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Practical Information

Rail – If not booking rail through LinkParis.com, please wait for our confirmation of train times before purchasing your tickets. High season or last-minute bookings may result in slightly higher rail prices. We’ll inform you prior to finalizing.

Cancellation and Refund Policies

Due to the small group aspect of all of our tours, our cancellation policy is as follows. More than 7 days before tour date – 100% refundable; from 7 to 3 days before tour date – 50% refundable; less than 3 days – non-refundable. If cancelling please contact us as soon as possible to ensure we can credit you properly.

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FAQ’s

What other Bordeaux trips from Paris does Link Paris offer?
We also offer an Overnight Bordeaux Getaway, plus custom multi-day tours.

How long is the train from Paris to Bordeaux?
Roughly two hours each way via high-speed TGV.

Can this tour accommodate dietary restrictions?
Within reason, yes. Please inform us at booking.

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Discover why Bordeaux’s blend of culinary traditions and exceptional wines is world-famous. Book your spot today and treat yourself to a day of indulgence, history, and vibrant local flavor. Bon voyage!

Why we love Bordeaux – With a direct train just two hours each way, a day trip to Bordeaux from Paris is not only doable, but highly recommended. It is a beautiful and lively city. – John

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