Bordeaux
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There is one region in the world that holds title above all others as the capital of wine.
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- Bordeaux Bordeaux
- Burgundy Burgundy
- Champagne Champagne
- Provence Provence
- Loire Valley Loire Valley
- Alsace Alsace
- Lyon Lyon
- Corsica Corsica
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Bordeaux
There is one region in the world that holds the title above all others as the capital of wine. With over 50 appellations and 9,000 châteaux, it is surprisingly not the size that is most impressive, but the quality. The most famous of names in the world of wine is Bordeaux. The history of wine here has influenced the world but it is the quality of the product that continues to impress even the toughest critics.
Highlights
Explore the Médoc district: Taste Grand Crus at exquisite estates such as Château Pichon Baron, Château Cos d'Estournel and Château Kirwan.
Stay in luxury: Rest and enjoy a boutique hotel located within a Grand Cru winery in St. Émilion.
The merging of art and wine: Learn about the unique terroir that gives life to the exceptional wines of the wonderful Pessac-Léognan vineyards.
The sights and sounds of the underground: Explore the incredible subterranean monuments of Saint Émilion, from underground churches and catacombs to its picturesque village.
Brandy, in all its glory: Visit Cognac and enjoy a lunch with local products prepared to fully showcase the different cognacs made by Rémy Martin.
Bordeaux Highlights
Tour Arcachon Bay
Features
Experience a private tour of Arcachon Bay. Take in breathtaking views, backed by tranquil forests and vineyards which go on endlessly. Embark upon an elegant pinasse boat to explore all that Bassin d'Arcachon has to offer - this includes stops at oyster farms where you can taste freshly harvested seafood delicacies paired with local white wines from Pessac- Léognan. Afterwards, explore local shops in Arcachon or wander through the quaint village before indulging in lunch at one of the trendy restaurants nearby.
Stay at Hotel de Pavie
Features
Find yourself transported back to the historic days of medieval France when you arrive at Hotel de Pavie. Situated in beautiful Saint-Emilion, it offers spectacular panoramic views over one of the most renowned and much visited regions in all of France.
Each room is meticulously crafted by internationally acclaimed architect Alberto Pinto with exquisite attention paid to every detail, from serene balconies that open out onto tranquil old cobblestone streets below to quiet window vistas offering a glimpse into this region’s glorious past. And finally - discover peace like never before within luxurious suites designed for total relaxation.
Visit Pichon Baron Vineyard
Highlights
Château Pichon Baron, Second Grand Cru Classé in 1855, is one of the great historic vineyards of Bordeaux. The estate comprises 73 hectares of high quality gravelly soil. Pichon Baron consistently produces exceptional wines that are faithful to the spirit of this great terroir. Discover their wines in a tasting lead by a member of the estate’s team.
Stay at Villas Foch
Features
Immerse yourself in the elegance of bourgeois architecture of the 19th century in this restored mansion. Every aspect of the décor is in line with the city's UNESCO World Heritage standing and exudes majesty. A luxuriously appointed boutique hotel within walking distance of the public gardens boasting a wellness area with an indoor heated pool and sauna.
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