Taste of Bordeaux (Wine Cruise) 2025

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Summary

Starts
Bordeaux
Duration
8 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
12 years

Description

Embark on an extraordinary multi-day tour through the heart of Bordeaux, a region renowned for its exquisite wines and rich history. This immersive journey offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration, culinary delights, and breathtaking landscapes. From the historic vineyards of Saint Émilion to the majestic castles of Sauternes, each day promises new adventures and unforgettable experiences. Whether you're a wine enthusiast, a history buff, or simply seeking a unique getaway, this tour offers something for everyone. Enjoy luxurious accommodations aboard your cruise ship, savor gourmet meals, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of southwestern France. Join us for an unforgettable journey through the enchanting world of Bordeaux.

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Included

7 nights luxury accommodation in an outside stateroom (most with French balconies)

Entertainment-On-Demand in all staterooms featuring free high-speed internet access, movies, a music library and English language TV stations

Desk and sitting area

Bottled water replenished daily

AmaDolce: Owner's Suite ,Suite

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All onboard dining in a variety of venues

Regionally inspired cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients

The Chef’s Table specialty restaurant

Welcome Cocktail, Welcome Dinner, La Chaîne des Rôtisseurs Dinner, Captain's Cocktail and Gala Dinner

La Chaîne des Rôtisseurs exclusive dining experience

Unlimited fine wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner

Unlimited sparkling wine and fresh juice with breakfast

Sip & Sail Cocktail Hour with complimentary wine, beer, spirits and soft drinks

Tapas, snacks and refreshments served daily in the Main Lounge

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AmaWaterways river cruise ship

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Immersive tours in every destination

Gentle, regular, active and late-riser tour options

Bike tours and hikes

Special Interest Tours

Knowledgeable guides

Personal headset for easy exploration

Airport transfers with purchase of air from AmaWaterways

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Personalized service from a highly trained Cruise Manager during both cruise and land programs

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Destinations

Bourg
Margaux
Photo of Bordeaux aerial panoramic view. Bordeaux is a port city on the Garonne river in Southwestern France.Bordeaux
Libourne
Blaye

Map

Attractions

Jardin Publicjardin public
Museum of Aquitaine in the centre of Bordeaux city in FranceMusée d'Aquitaine tram stop
photo of morning view on the square with Tour Pey-Berland in Bordeaux city, France.Tour Pey-Berland
Monolithic Church of Saint-Emilion, Saint-Émilion, Libourne, Gironde, New Aquitaine, Metropolitan France, FranceMonolithic Church of Saint-Emilion
photo of Monument aux Girondins at morning in Bordeaux, France.Monument aux Girondins
Castle Roquetaillade
Place du Parlementplace du Parlement
photo of Miroir d'eau with the Place de la Bourse in Bordeaux in a beautiful summer morning, France.miroir d'eau
Château Peixotto
Parc de BourranParc de Bourran
Museum of Fine Arts of Bordeaux, Bordeaux Centre, Bordeaux, Gironde, New Aquitaine, Metropolitan France, FranceBordeaux Museum of Fine Arts

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Embark on Your Bordeaux Adventure

  • Bordeaux - Arrival day
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Begin your enchanting journey in the heart of Bordeaux, where you'll board your luxurious cruise ship. Settle into your comfortable cabin and enjoy a delightful dinner as you prepare for the adventures that await in the coming days.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Explore the Elite Wine Regions of Libourne

  • Libourne
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  • Monolithic Church of Saint-Emilion
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Venture into the prestigious wine regions surrounding Libourne. Discover the historic village of Saint Émilion, renowned for its exquisite vineyards. Marvel at the monolithic church, a masterpiece carved from limestone, and delve into the mysterious catacombs beneath. Conclude your day with a Grand Cru Classé wine tasting at a local château.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Savor the Flavors of Libourne

  • Libourne
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  • Monument aux Girondins
  • miroir d'eau
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Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Libourne's open-air market, sampling regional delicacies. Alternatively, step back in time at an ancient watermill, learning the art of traditional breadmaking. For those seeking adventure, hike through the lush vineyards, accompanied by a tasting of local wines and tapas.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Discover the Historic Charms of Blaye and Bourg

  • Blaye
  • Bourg
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  • jardin public
  • place du Parlement
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Uncover the rich history of Blaye with a tour of its 17th-century citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In the quaint village of Bourg, explore the Carriage Museum and the World War II Petrol Cistern. As the sun sets, join a lively wine festival, mingling with local growers and enjoying traditional French music and dance.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Indulge in the Wines of Médoc

  • Margaux
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  • Musée d'Aquitaine tram stop
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Embark on a journey through the Médoc region, famed for its prestigious wine estates. Delight in a tasting of Grand Cru wines, or for the more adventurous, hike through the picturesque vineyards, savoring local specialties along the way.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Explore the Castles and Vineyards of Sauternes

  • Bordeaux
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  • Castle Roquetaillade
  • Château Peixotto
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Visit the majestic Castle of Roquetaillade, a testament to medieval military architecture. Continue to the Sauternes region, where you'll taste the golden-hued sweet wines at Chateau de Rayne Vigneau or Chateau Guiraud. For history enthusiasts, explore the castles of Roquetaillade and Cadillac, or enjoy a guided bike tour through the charming town of Cadillac.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Unveil the Artistic and Culinary Delights of Bordeaux

  • Bordeaux
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  • Tour Pey-Berland
  • Parc de Bourran
  • Bordeaux Museum of Fine Arts
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Immerse yourself in the cultural tapestry of Bordeaux, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the city's rich history and architecture before indulging in local specialties at Les Halles de Bacalan market. In the afternoon, choose between a visit to the interactive Bordeaux Wine Museum or a mesmerizing sound and light show at Les Bassins des Lumières.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Farewell to Bordeaux

  • Bordeaux - Departure day
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As your unforgettable journey draws to a close, disembark from your cruise ship in Bordeaux. Reflect on the memories made and the flavors savored as you prepare for your journey home.

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