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Excursion Medoc & st. emilion by helicopter tour at Bordeaux

Cruise line: Silversea
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View some of the most famous wine chateau estates of the world and UNESCO classified Saint Emilion landscapes while on this helicopter flight adventure. Your private helicopter flight will fly over some of the region's historic chateaux and vineyards famous for producing Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Merlot wines.

Bordeaux Hecopter

Depart the pier for a 30-minute, scenic drive to the Bordeaux airport. After a short safety briefing, board your helicopter for a 40-minute flight over the Médoc countryside and the villages that have given their names to the famous Médoc wine. These include Margaux, Moulis, Listrac, Saint Julien, Pauillac and Saint Estèphe. Fly over some of the world leading Chateau Wine Estates in this region, such as Chateau Margaux, Chateau Latour, Chateau Mouton Rothschild and Chateau Lafite-Rothschild.

On the other side of the river Gironde, admire the hilly landscapes of the UNESCO Classified Saint Emilion region before landing.

Board your coach for the scenic return drive to the pier.

Points of interests

Points of interest seen on this excursion may include: Médoc Region, Villages of Margaux, Moulis, Listrac, Saint Julien, Pauillac, and Saint Estèphe, Chateaux Margaux, Latour, Mouton Rothschild and Lafite-Rothschild

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Please Note: This tour requires advance booking one month prior to the start of the cruise. Cancellations received after this deadline will incur penalty charges of up to 100%, which will be billed to your shipboard account. This tour requires minimum activity however guests must be able to board the helicopter without assistance. Guests must be a minimum of 12 years old, be in good physical condition, and able to walk unassisted in order to participate. Guests with back, neck or heart conditions, as well as pregnant women, may not participate. The pilot reserves the right to refuse any guest the right to fly and may cancel the flight at any time for safety reasons. Operation of the tour is dependent upon favourable weather and local conditions. Guests must sign a waiver of liability. A current photo ID is required, either a passport or a driver's license.