Pauillac: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

The Musée du Vin dans l'Art in Pauillac is housed in a former wine cellar. Visiting the museum includes a tour of the wine cellars. Historical works of art and objects are on display, including German goldsmith's work from the 17th century, medieval tapestries, paintings, ivory pieces, glassware, and Chinese, Japanese, and Persian porcelain.

When planning a trip to Pauillac, you may wish to focus on renting a holiday apartment.

Culture

The Grotte d’Artigues in Pauillac is a replica of the Grotto of Lourdes built in 1897. In the Église Saint-Martin, the organ case was made by Commaille of Bordeaux in the 19th century. Free guided tours are available there on Friday afternoons by prior registration.

The cellars of Château Duhart-Milon in the centre of Pauillac, near the river mouth and the quays, are open to visitors by prior registration.

Wine and Gastronomy

The tour of the Odyssée de la Rose concludes with a guided tasting of the wines La Rose Pauillac, La Rose Pourpre, or Château Haut de la Bécade. The Village de Bages produces its own wine.

Routes

La Randonnée des Châteaux offers two hiking or cycling routes of 8 and 14 km in the Pauillac wine-growing region. The route begins behind the Maison du Tourisme et du Vin in Pauillac and initially follows the path along the river mouth to the south.

Geographical Location

The Château Talbot estate is located in the vicinity of Pauillac. The historic site of Abbaye de l'Isle is also located in the area.

In the wider regional surroundings of Pauillac are the historic site Église Saint-Martin de Petit-Niort, the island of Île Margaux, the island of Île de Macau, the island of Île des Vaches, and the Grotte de Pair-non-Pair cave.

More places: Mazion, Camarsac, Semens, Petit-Palais-Et-Cornemps, Tresses, Aubie-Et-Espessas, Saint-Médard-En-Jalles, Bouliac

To the higher-level travel overview: Gironde.