Private Cooking Class at a Winery in Saint Emilion or Medoc
Starting at 1345€ for 2 guests
- Full day
- Private tour
- Private transportation
- English-speaking local guide with food and wine expertise
- Private cooking class with a French chef
- Lunch (that you’ve cooked!)
- Private guided tour of Saint Emilion or Medoc and its wineries
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Bordeaux / Saint Emilion / Bordeaux (50 miles/ 1h30 total travel time)
9:30 AM – BORDEAUX
Hotel pickup in Bordeaux.
10:30 AM – PRIVATE COOKING CLASS IN A CHATEAU
Private visit + Cooking Class + Lunch
After a visit to the estate, attend a private cooking class with a French chef; under their guidance, enjoy a unique experience by creating and tasting regional dishes which highlight seasonal products. These excellent meals will be paired gorgeously with the estate’s wines.
3 PM – VISIT A TOP WINERY
Private visit of a wonderful winery in the Entre-Deux-Mers or Saint Emilion area.
5:30 PM – BORDEAUX
Arrive back at your hotel in Bordeaux
Bordeaux / Medoc / Bordeaux (65 miles/ 2h30 total travel time)
9:30 PM – BORDEAUX
Hotel pickup in Bordeaux.
10:30 PM – COOKING CLASS IN “A GRAND CRU CLASSÉ”
Private visit + Cooking Class + Lunch
After a visit to the estate, attend a private cooking class with a French chef; under their advice, enjoy a unique experience by creating and tasting regional dishes which highlight seasonal products. These excellent meals will be paired gorgeously with the estate’s wines.
2:30 PM – VISIT A “GRAND CRU CLASSÉ” OU “CRU BOURGEOIS”
Private visit of a grand cru classé or a grand cru bourgeois in a different appellation in Medoc.
6 PM – BORDEAUX
Arrive back at your hotel
Wineries visited / Organization / Price
Example of wineries visited during the day (this list is not exhaustive):
Chateau Canon, Chateau Figeac, Chateau Pavie, Chateau Beausejour Becot, Chateau Troplong Mondot, Chateau du Tailhas, Chateau Beauregard, Chateau Franc Mayne, Chateau de Ferrand, Chateau Gazin, Chateau de Sales, Chateau Guadet, Chateau Canon La Gaffeliere, Chateau de la Rivière, Chateau Fomplegade, Château Pichon Baron, Château Lafite Rothschild, Château Margaux, Château Mouton Rothschild, Château Prieuré Lichine, Château Paloumey, Château Lamothe Bergeron, Château Cos d’Estournel, Château d’Issan, Château Léovile Poyferré, Château Gruaud Larose, Château Palmer, Château Kirwan, Château Giscours, Château Pontet Canet, Château Lynch Bages, Château Rauzan Ségla, Château Cantenac Brown…..
Included:
- Booking/organization
- Cooking class
- Lunch
- Private transportation
- Your English-speaking local guide/driver
- Winery visit & tasting fees
NB: Each visit usually lasts between 1 and 2 hours and includes a presentation of the vineyard, the history of the chateau, and a guided tour of the vat room and cellars. Your tour finishes with a tasting of the wine(s) of the estate.
Not included:
- Dinner, any personal expenses, airfares, accommodation, travel insurance, and tips.
- Generally anything else not listed in the program.
Please note that there may be an extra charge if departure and arrival are not in Bordeaux city centre.