Bordeaux through the Ages: Ancient, Medieval & Modern Riches

Saint-Émilion

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BORD-27

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Explore the rich history of Bordeaux and Aquitaine, from its ancient and medieval eras to the prosperous ‘golden age’, Revolution and WWII
Trace the region’s medieval legacy at the village of Saint-Émilion with its characterful façades, astonishing Monolithic Church and wine heritage
Enjoy private châteaux tours, an exclusive introduction to Bordeaux’s wine at the Bar à Vin and Cité du Vin, and a Michelin-starred menu at Le Chapon Fin

Our brand new tour will illuminate layers of French history and culture, from the wines and cobbled streets of Saint-Émilion to the city's fully-immersive digital art gallery within the walls of a WWII submarine base.

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Eireann Marshall

Eireann Marshalll is an expert in the classical and ancient worlds and was chosen as the Top History & Culture Guide for Wanderlust magazine's World Guide Awards in 2019.

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This tour will be led by Eireann Marshall, PhD, a Research Associate and Associate Lecturer with the Open University. Educated at Barnard College, Columbia, and the universities of Birmingham and Exeter, Eireann is an expert in the classical and ancient worlds and has published several articles on ancient North Africa. She has led many tours across Europe and North Africa.

“Eireann was very knowledgeable and entertaining. I liked the way she made analogies between how ancient people lived their lives and modern people's behaviour”

– ACE customer on a previous tour led by Eireann Marshall

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