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Wine Trip Bordeaux 2027

For four days, you’ll immerse yourself in the heart of one of the world’s most famous wine regions. Visit remarkable châteaux, taste the distinctive wines of Bordeaux and discover first-hand how terroir, grape varieties and winemaking come together in the glass.

4 days

July 5-8, 2027

€895,-

exempt from VAT

2 language options

Dutch or English

Four days of wine and gastronomy in Bordeaux

You only really get to know Bordeaux when you stand amongst the vines, step inside the cellars and talk to the winemakers. On this wine tour, we therefore combine tasting and enjoyment with a deeper understanding. In this way, you’ll not only discover which wines make Bordeaux special, but above all why.

Wineries and Grand Crus

Visit renowned wineries and Grand Cru estates and discover first-hand how some of Bordeaux’s most famous wines are made.

Tasting sessions with professionals

Taste a selection of Bordeaux wines under the guidance of experienced wine professionals and learn to better recognise the differences between regions, grape varieties and styles.

Culinary lunches and dinners

Enjoy carefully selected lunches and dinners at wineries and discover how the local cuisine and Bordeaux wines complement each other.

Charming places to stay

Stay in comfortable and charming accommodation throughout your trip, so that even when you’re not on the itinerary, everything is all about relaxation and enjoyment.

Transport fully arranged

Transport between the vineyards, wineries and other locations will be arranged for you. This means you can focus entirely on the wine and the experience.

Time to explore

As well as the group programme, there is plenty of free time to explore Bordeaux and the surrounding area at your own pace.

Discover the world of Bordeaux wine

During the trip, you’ll discover why Bordeaux is one of the world’s most famous wine regions. You’ll visit various appellations, wineries and vineyards, and learn how terroir, grape varieties and winemaking determine the style of the wine.

Médoc and its famous Grand Crus

Discover the region home to iconic names such as Château Margaux, Château Latour and Château Lafite Rothschild, and find out why Cabernet Sauvignon plays such an important role here.

Saint-Émilion

Visit historic Saint-Émilion and sample the Merlot-dominated style of the Right Bank, famous for wines such as Château Cheval Blanc and Château Ausone.

Sauternes

Discover the famous sweet wines of Sauternes and find out how the unique microclimate and noble rot affect the wine.

From vineyard to cellar

Visit the wineries to see how Bordeaux wine is made, blended and aged, and taste the wines right where they are produced.

Practical information

Wine trip Bordeaux

During the trip, you’ll want to focus on wine, fine dining and the region. That’s why we organise the itinerary and transport whilst you’re there, so you don’t have to worry about arranging visits to wineries.

Flight, travel and cancellation insurance are not included. This means you can decide for yourself which airport to depart from and whether you wish to extend your stay at your own expense.

WINE TRIP BORDEAUX 2027

Experience Bordeaux

Join WTOL Academy for four days combining wine knowledge, gastronomy and unique experiences in one of the world’s most important wine regions.

4 days

July 5-8, 2027

€895

exempt from VAT

Two language options

Dutch or English

WINE TRIP BORDEAUX 2027

Experience Bordeaux

4 days

July 5-8, 2027

€895,-

exempt from VAT

Two language options

Dutch or English

Join WTOL Academy for four days combining wine knowledge, gastronomy and unique experiences in one of the world’s most important wine regions.

WINE TRIP BORDEAUX 2027

Frequently asked questions

What does a wine tour of Bordeaux involve?

A wine tour of Bordeaux is a culinary and educational journey of discovery through France’s most famous wine region. You will visit leading wineries, taste Grand Cru wines and learn more about terroir, grape varieties and winemaking. WTOL combines the wine experience with knowledge and gastronomy.

Who is the Bordeaux wine tour suitable for?

The tours are suitable for wine enthusiasts, vinologists, hospitality professionals and anyone wishing to deepen their knowledge of wine. No specific prior knowledge is required – the guidance is tailored to various levels of expertise.

What is included in a WTOL Bordeaux wine tour?

Every wine tour is carefully curated. Generally included are:

  • Visits and tastings at top wineries;
  • Professional guidance;
  • Communal lunches or dinners with winemakers;
  • Overnight stays in atmospheric accommodations;
  • Transport between wineries and locations;

Flights to Bordeaux and personal expenses are usually not included.

How long does a wine tour to Bordeaux last?

The duration varies per tour. Some Bordeaux wine tours last a few days, while others take a whole week. The focus is always on a balanced combination of wine experience, culture, and relaxation.

Can I book the tour individually, or is it a group tour?

WTOL organises both group tours and tailor-made trips to Bordeaux. The group tours offer conviviality and shared experiences, while individual or small-scale trips provide more personal attention.

Do I need to book my own flight?

Yes, WTOL organises the programme on-site. You arrange your own flight to Bordeaux, giving you flexibility in your travel planning. Naturally, we are happy to assist with advice on the best travel options.

Are the tours suitable for professional training or CPD points?

Yes. Several WTOL wine tours, including the Bordeaux wine tour, provide CPD points for the SVH Register Vinoloog/Sommelier (category A). This is always specified in the details of the respective tour.

When do the wine tours to Bordeaux take place?

WTOL regularly organises wine tours to Bordeaux at various times throughout the year. You can find the current dates and availability on the overview page.

What is the group size for a WTOL wine tour?

The group size varies, but a WTOL wine tour usually consists of a small, close-knit group of 10 to 20 participants. This ensures there is plenty of room for personal attention and in-depth learning.

Why choose WTOL?

WTOL combines passion, professionalism, and expertise. With years of experience in wine education and travel, WTOL offers a unique mix of depth, quality, and experience. You aren’t just travelling to Bordeaux – you are experiencing wine in its purest form.

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Wijnreis Bordeaux 2027

Experience an unforgettable wine tour to Bordeaux.

Bordeaux is the true cradle of French wine culture. This world-renowned region breathes wine: from the rolling vineyards of the Haut-Médoc to the historic cellars of Saint-Émilion and the noble, sweet splendour of Sauternes.

On a WTOL wine tour to Bordeaux, you will dive into the very heart of the wine world. You will visit prestigious Grand Cru estates, meet passionate winemakers, and taste wines that represent the absolute pinnacle of France – including the likes of Château Margaux, Château Mouton-Rothschild, and Château d’Yquem.

Taste, learn, and experience

WTOL combines wine experience with expert knowledge and culinary refinement. A Bordeaux wine tour is more than just enjoying flavours; it is an educational journey for wine lovers, sommeliers, and industry professionals alike.

You will discover the region’s diversity, from the elegant wines of the Left Bank to the refined Merlots of the Right Bank. Through tastings and masterclasses, you will deepen your knowledge of terroir, grape varieties, and winemaking, led by expert guidance from the WTOL Academy.

Highlights of the WTOL Bordeaux wine tour

  • Visits to renowned wineries and Grand Cru estates
  • Tastings led by wine professionals
  • Culinary lunches and dinners hosted by the winemakers
  • Comfortable overnight stays in atmospheric accommodations
  • Transfers between vineyards and wineries
  • Plenty of free time to explore the region at your own pace

For who is this wine tour organised?

Whether you are a passionate wine lover, a hospitality professional, or an aspiring sommelier – a WTOL Bordeaux wine tour offers depth, inspiration and flavour. You don’t just learn about wine; you experience it.

Practical information

WTOL wine tours to Bordeaux are curated with care. Travel dates, duration, and content may vary per trip, but the following always applies:

  • professional guiding:
  • Transfers between wineries;
  • Multiple tastings and culinary highlights;
  • Accommodation based on a double room;

Flights and travel insurance are not included.

Ontdek jouw ideale wijnreis naar Bordeaux

Wondering which wine tour is the perfect fit for you?
WTOL offers a range of wine tours to Bordeaux, from short introductory trips to comprehensive study tours.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Wat houdt een wijnreis naar Bordeaux in?

A wine tour of Bordeaux is a culinary and educational journey of discovery through France’s most famous wine region. You will visit leading wineries, taste Grand Cru wines and learn more about terroir, grape varieties and winemaking. WTOL combines the wine experience with knowledge and gastronomy.

Who is the Bordeaux wine tour suitable for?

The tours are suitable for wine enthusiasts, vinologists, hospitality professionals and anyone wishing to deepen their knowledge of wine. No specific prior knowledge is required – the guidance is tailored to various levels of expertise.

What is included in a WTOL Bordeaux wine tour?

Every wine tour is carefully curated. Generally included are:

  • Visits and tastings at top wineries;
  • Professional guidance;
  • Communal lunches or dinners with winemakers;
  • Overnight stays in atmospheric accommodations;
  • Transport between wineries and locations;

Flights to Bordeaux and personal expenses are usually not included.

How long does a wine tour to Bordeaux last?

The duration varies per tour. Some Bordeaux wine tours last a few days, while others take a whole week. The focus is always on a balanced combination of wine experience, culture, and relaxation.

Can I book the tour individually, or is it a group tour?

WTOL organises both group tours and tailor-made trips to Bordeaux. The group tours offer conviviality and shared experiences, while individual or small-scale trips provide more personal attention.

Do I need to book my own flight?

Yes, WTOL organises the programme on-site. You arrange your own flight to Bordeaux, giving you flexibility in your travel planning. Naturally, we are happy to assist with advice on the best travel options.

Are the tours suitable for professional training or CPD points?

Yes. Several WTOL wine tours, including the Bordeaux wine tour, provide CPD points for the SVH Register Vinoloog/Sommelier (category A). This is always specified in the details of the respective tour.

When do the wine tours to Bordeaux take place?

WTOL regularly organises wine tours to Bordeaux at various times throughout the year. You can find the current dates and availability on the overview page.

What is the group size for a WTOL wine tour?

The group size varies, but a WTOL wine tour usually consists of a small, close-knit group of 10 to 20 participants. This ensures there is plenty of room for personal attention and in-depth learning.

Why choose WTOL?

WTOL combines passion, professionalism, and expertise. With years of experience in wine education and travel, WTOL offers a unique mix of depth, quality, and experience. You aren’t just travelling to Bordeaux – you are experiencing wine in its purest form.

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