Private ride through the vineyards from Saint-Emilion - 1h30
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About this experience
We offer you a truly unique experience: a ride in a vintage sidecar through the vineyards. Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
The meeting point is in the heart of the medieval village of Saint-Émilion. The driver/guide will greet you, give you a few instructions, and equip you with a helmet and gloves, and off you go! Let the adventure begin! Your driver will take you on a memorable route along winding paths through the vineyards, showing you magnificent châteaux and stunning landscapes. A highlight of your stay in the region! A photo stop is a must to capture this original and fun memory.
Note: A sidecar accommodates one or two people (one in the sidecar and the other behind the driver).
Available options
The big tour
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes: 1 hour 30 minutes sidecar ride, and if you choose an option, the experience is extended by 15/20 minutes or 1 hour.
What's included
Private transportation
Helmet and gloves
Detailed itinerary
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A ride through the vineyards along small paths with photo stops
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
From age 4
Meeting point
In front of the side entrance of the Collegiale Church of Saint-Emilion
Important notes
There's no need to print the ticket; the name on the reservation will suffice. Let's think about the planet.
About Saint-Émilion
Saint-Émilion is a picturesque medieval village in the Bordeaux wine region of France, renowned for its stunning architecture, rich history, and world-class vineyards. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and scenic beauty, making it a must-visit for wine enthusiasts and history lovers alike.
Top Attractions
Monolithic Church
A stunning underground church carved from a single limestone rock, dating back to the 13th century.
Historical
30-45 minutes
€9
Château de Saint-Émilion
A medieval castle with panoramic views of the village and surrounding vineyards.
Historical
1 hour
€8
Saint-Émilion Vineyards
World-renowned vineyards producing some of the finest wines in the region.
Nature
Half-day to full day
Varies by winery
Must-Try Local Dishes
Foie Gras
A rich, creamy pâté made from duck or goose liver, often served with toast.
Appetizer
Not suitable for vegetarians or vegans
Canelé
A small pastry with a soft, custardy center and a caramelized, rum-flavored crust.
Dessert
Contains eggs and dairy
Popular Activities
Wine tours
Hiking in nearby vineyards
Wine tasting
Dining at local restaurants
Visiting historical sites
Attending local festivals
Indoor wine tastings
Visiting museums
Best Time to Visit
May to September
The peak season offers pleasant weather, ideal for exploring the vineyards and historical sites. The village is lively with festivals and wine events.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: French
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Saint-Émilion is a safe destination with low crime rates. Standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
Getting there
By air
- Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport • 45 km
By train
Libourne Station
By bus
Libourne Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses connect Saint-Émilion to nearby towns and Bordeaux. The service is infrequent, so plan accordingly.
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Village Center
Surrounding Vineyards
Day trips
Bordeaux
45 km • Full day
A vibrant city known for its architecture, museums, and wine culture.
Périgueux
30 km • Half day
A charming town with Roman ruins, medieval architecture, and local markets.
Festivals
Ban des Vendanges • Late September
Pro tips
- Visit the Monolithic Church early in the morning to avoid crowds
- Book wine tours in advance, especially during peak season
- Explore the surrounding vineyards for a peaceful and scenic experience
- Try local specialties like foie gras and canelé
- Stay in a vineyard estate for a unique and memorable experience
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Price varies by option
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