From the origins of Saint-Emilion to the present day, a guided tour led by David Souny (historian & archaeologist) in the company of winegrowers.
The tour will begin at Château Yon Figeac, where we'll discover the richness and diversity of the terroirs.
Then we'll wander through the vineyards to Château Franc Mayne for an exceptional visit to the underground quarries.
After a stop at Château Laroze, we'll finish with a guided tasting on the impact of the soils on the wines of the three Grands Cru Classés.
PRACTICAL INFORMATION:
The walk starts at Château Yon Figeac, 3 lieu-dit, à Yon, 33330 Saint-Emiion.
This activity is offered in FRENCH
Duration of the activity: 2h30
From 4 to 30 people
Approximately 5 kms - Please bring suitable footwear.
Tarifs
Dates
Langues
Grand Saint-Emilionnais Tourist Office
Le Doyenné - Place des Créneaux
33330 SAINT-EMILION
Summer visits
Walk & Tasting (Grand Cru or Grand Cru Classé)
Every Saturday, Sunday and public holiday at 10.30am
→ Set off on a guided walk through the vineyards, then enjoy a convivial tasting of local wines.
Saint-Émilion under the stars
Every Tuesday at 9.30pm
→ At nightfall, discover Saint-Émilion in a different light: soft lighting and unusual anecdotes for an unforgettable night-time walk.
Saint-Émilion during the Revolution
Every Thursday at 9:30 p.m.
→ Armed with lanterns, immerse yourself in the turbulent atmosphere of the French Revolution.
