Taste of Bordeaux: A River Cruise for Wine Lovers

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7-night AmaWaterways wine cruise roundtrip from Bordeaux, with château visits, vineyard tastings, and time to wander historic towns along the Garonne and Dordogne

Book a complimentary planning call

Leave with 1–2 tailored trip ideas, a realistic budget range, and clear next steps

Is this journey right for you?

This trip is ideal if you:

  • Love wine and want to understand Bordeaux beyond the label, without needing to drive or navigate

  • Prefer a floating boutique hotel with French balconies and regional cuisine

  • Enjoy a balance of guided experiences, tastings, and free time to stroll or bike

  • Are planning a couples’ trip, friends’ getaway, or small group celebration

At a glance

  • Where: Roundtrip Bordeaux

  • When: select departures in spring, summer, and fall 2026

  • Trip length: 7 nights on board, with optional extra nights in Bordeaux or Paris

  • Extensions and Excursions available: multiple packages to enjoy an additional glass

See the detailed itinerary here

What we take off your plate

  • Choosing the sailing and stateroom that match your taste and budget

  • Planning which wine tours, château visits, and bike rides to prioritize

  • Coordinating pre- or post-stays in Bordeaux or elsewhere in France

  • Navigating details for couples, friends, or groups with varying wine knowledge and mobility

  • Providing ongoing support so your only job is to swirl, sip, and enjoy

Schedule a Bordeaux wine cruise planning call

On this complimentary call, we’ll:

  • Learn how you like to travel (and drink wine)

  • Recommend dates, staterooms, and experiences that fit

  • Discover what extensions would give you the best additional wine experience

  • Share a budget range and clear next steps if you’d like us to design this journey for you