Bordeaux toMonestier : a chauffeured transfer to the Bergerac wine country from 170 €
Private transfer: Bordeaux ↔ Monestier (village in the Bergerac region, Dordogne): 88 km in 1 hour and 45 minutes via the Bergerac route; fixed fare guaranteed in writing from 170 €. Your driver will drop you off in the heart of the village and can remain at your disposal — A customizable day trip to explore Bergerac, Saint-Émilion, and the Bergerac wine region.
Bordeaux → Monestier: 88 km in 1 hour and 45 minutes, fixed fare starting at 170 €; driver available on request.
Monestier is a quiet village in the Bergerac region, in the Périgord Pourpre: your driver will be waiting to take you to Bergerac (20 min), Saint-Émilion (40 min), or the vineyards — an alternative to a taxi—no need to worry about trains or parking.
Four Simple Commitments
Guaranteed Fixed Rate
Announced in writing before the journey, including tolls and luggage. No surprises on the odometer, regardless of traffic on the beltway or the road to Bergerac.
Monestier in the Dordogne identified
The confirmation includes Monestier in the Dordogne, in the Bergerac region, along with the full drop-off address. This detail prevents any confusion with municipalities of the same name when planning the route.
Scheduled Wine Events
For Saussignac, Monestier, or Bergerac, please provide the addresses of the properties and the reservation times. The order of stops and pickup times are confirmed before departure.
Bottles and Checked Baggage
Please specify the number of passengers, suitcases, and boxes of bottles you expect to have. The total volume is used to determine the appropriate vehicle type and to ensure a stable load between stops.
What is the private transfer from Bordeaux to Monestier?
The private transfer from Bordeaux to Monestier is a door-to-door trip to Monestier in the Dordogne, in the Bergerac region (source: Bergerac Sud-Dordogne Tourism) : 88 km, 1 hour and 45 minutes by car from Bergerac. The fixed fare is confirmed in writing from 170 € in Eco class.
For a wine-tasting day, please provide the scheduled appointments in Monestier, Saussignac, or Bergerac, along with their times. Information about the appellation and wineries can be found on the official Vins de Bergerac et Duras website; the driver will transport passengers between the confirmed stops so that passengers do not have to drive after the tastings.
Service available 24/7 in four categories—Eco, Premium Sedan, Eco Van, and Mercedes Van—with free Wi-Fi and water. Choose between a one-way transfer or a customizable day package with on-site waiting time at the Bergerac vineyards. Book directly, with no platform fees.
- Distance88 km
- Duration~1 hour 45 minutes
- From (Eco)170 €
- BOD Airportfrom 179 €
- On site55 €/h
- Reservation24/7 · 30-minute estimate
Learn more: our comprehensive guide to Monestier (history, castles, heritage) →
How much does a private driver cost for the route Bordeaux–Monestier?
A private driver from Bordeaux to Monestier starts at 170 € in Eco class, 195 € for Premium Sedan, 219 € in Eco Van and 251 € in a Mercedes Van (one-way, daytime) — fixed fare guaranteed in writing, tolls and luggage included, regardless of traffic on the beltway or the road to Bergerac. From Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport, fares start at 179 € in the Eco package, with flight tracking and direct transfer to the heart of the village. With the day package, the driver remains at your disposal: waiting time on site is billed at the hourly rate for the Eco class (55 €/h). A full day in Monestier + Bergerac starts at 537 €, a half-day in Monestier starts at 336 €. The van fleet can accommodate up to 7 passengers and 7 pieces of luggage, offering a private door-to-door service available 24/7 with no platform fees, and a final quote confirmed in writing within 30 minutes.
Eco
1 to 3 passengers · 2 + 2 suitcases · Toyota Yaris Hybrid
- From BOD Airportfrom 179 €
- Waiting on site55 €/h
- Day + Bergeracfrom 537 €
Sedan
1 to 3 passengers · 3 + 2 suitcases · Mercedes C-Class
- From BOD Airportfrom 205 €
- Waiting on site65 €/h
- Day + Bergeracfrom 627 €
Eco Van
4 to 7 passengers · up to 7 pieces of luggage · Peugeot Traveller
- From BOD Airportfrom 230 €
- Waiting on site70 €/h
- Day + Bergeracfrom 687 €
Mercedes Van
Up to 7 passengers · spacious trunk · premium finishes
- From BOD Airportfrom 265 €
- Waiting on site80 €/h
- Day + Bergeracfrom 787 €
One-way fares from Bordeaux city center to Monestier, calculated based on the official rate schedule (distance + travel time, guaranteed minimum). Surcharges apply at night (7:00 p.m. – 6:00 a.m.), on weekends, and on holidays. Exact price guaranteed in writing within 30 minutes of your request.
Bordeaux → Monestier: private chauffeur service, train, car, or tour?
Short answer: Monestier is a rural village poorly served by the train — The nearest train station is in Sainte-Foy-la-Grande or Bergerac, followed by a taxi ride; car rental requires a 1-hour-and-45-minute drive, a parking spot, and a sober driver in the wine-growing region; a group tour locks in the schedule. The door-to-door private chauffeur service takes 1 hour and 45 minutes for the direct trip; fixed fare as stated starting at 170 €, and especially the driver remains available for onward travel in the Bergerac vineyards — Bergerac, Saussignac, Saint-Émilion — tastings included, with no need to drive yourself. The rate for the private chauffeur service from Bordeaux to Monestier is set and confirmed in writing before departure. A taxi fare depends on the meter, the time of day, traffic, waiting time, and surcharges; any comparison can only be an approximate estimate.
| Criterion | private chauffeur service | Train | Car Rental | Group Tour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Door-to-door travel time | ✓ 1 hour and 45 minutes nonstop | ✕ 3 hours or more + transfers | ~1 hour 45 minutes + parking | ⚠ Depending on the route |
| Price known in advance | ✓ Fixed, written | ⚠ Tickets + taxi | ⚠ + fuel, tolls | ✓ Per person |
| Wine Tasting Without Driving | ✓ Dedicated driver | ✕ No car on site | ✕ Sober driver | ✓ Fixed itinerary |
| Door-to-door: hotel → estate | ✓ | ✕ Distant train station + taxi | ⚠ Find a parking spot | ⚠ Meeting Points |
| Bergerac and Saint-Émilion without driving | ✓ | ✕ | ⚠ You're driving | ✓ Fixed itinerary |
| Families & Luggage | ✓ 7-passenger van | ⚠ Connections | ✓ | ⚠ Fixed group schedule |
Taxi Bordeaux → Monestier: Private chauffeur service—the fixed-price alternative
The fare for the private chauffeur service from Bordeaux to Monestier is set and confirmed in writing prior to departure. The price of a taxi depends on the meter, the time of day, traffic, waiting time, and surcharges; any comparison can only be an approximate estimate.
| Route | Eco Day Chauffeur service | Eco Night Chauffeur service | Daytime Taxi | Night/Weekend Taxi | Δ day | Δ night |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Bordeaux → Monestier | 171 € | 183 € | 191 € | 279 € | -10% | -34% |
| BOD Airport → Monestier | 180 € | 192 € | 209 € | 306 € | -14% | -37% |
| Bordeaux → Bergerac | 171 € | 183 € | 191 € | 279 € | -10% | -34% |
The taxi fares listed in the table are approximate estimates that should be verified based on the schedule, traffic, wait times, and surcharges. The private chauffeur service rate is confirmed in writing before the trip.
What is a typical day like at Monestier with a driver?
A day with a chauffeur in Monestier consists of four parts: pickup at your address in Bordeaux, at the Saint-Jean train station, or at the airport, a 1-hour-45-minute drive to Bergerac, drop-off in the heart of the village, followed by a custom-planned afternoon in the Bergerac vineyards. Throughout the day, the driver remains at your disposal: you relax, he drives, and takes you from one stop to the next— Saussignac (8 min), Bergerac (20 min), Eymet (25 min) or Saint-Émilion (40 min) — to enjoy the experience without ever having to drive. You set the pace and the stops; the driver knows the area and handles the driving and parking. The half-day (travel time + 3 hours on site) starts at 336 €; a full day starts at 537 € with Bergerac, in the Eco class: Sedan, Eco Van, and Mercedes Van at their respective class rates, for up to 7 passengers.
Pickup
At your hotel, home, Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport, or the Saint-Jean train station. Departure at the time of your choice—no set time slots on the Bergerac side.
Trip to the Bergerac region
1 hour and 45 minutes by car from Bergerac to the Dordogne. Wi-Fi, USB chargers, free water—and a coffee break if you'd like.
Drop-off in the heart of the village
Monestier can be visited at your leisure, without a timed-entry ticket: you can stroll through the vineyards at your own pace. Meanwhile, your private chauffeur remains at your disposal.
Afternoon à la carte
Direct return to Bordeaux, or a day-long wine tour through the vineyards—Bergerac (20 min), Saussignac (8 min), Eymet (25 min), Saint-Émilion (40 min). Enjoy wine tasting without having to drive; the itinerary can be adjusted on the spot.
Monestier is an ideal starting point for a wine tour of the Bergerac region and the Périgord Pourpre: the wineries are scattered along small country roads—a private chauffeur lets you enjoy the tastings at your own pace and handles the travel between the properties.
Learn more: Plan your visit to Monestier (history, castles, surrounding area) →
Exploring the Area Around Monestier: The Bergerac Region and the Périgord Pourpre
Monestier is located in the heart of the wine region: Bergerac is 20 minutes away, Saussignac 8 minutes, Sainte-Foy-la-Grande 12 minutes, Eymet 25 minutes, and Saint-Émilion 40 minutes. Your driver will take you from one stop to the next and to various wine tastings while you relax and enjoy the ride—without having to drive yourself.
Cyrano & Wines
UNESCO
Country HouseDay package: one-way trip + on-site wait time charged at the hourly rate; driver at your disposal for the entire day. Vehicle classes: Eco, Premium Sedan, Eco Van, and Mercedes Van at their respective class rates. Get an exact quote in 30 seconds via the module or via WhatsApp.
Book directly, in French or English
Why not a group outing or a platform?
A tour sold through a platform follows the itinerary, schedule, and terms listed in the offer. When booking directly, you’ll coordinate with the service provider to arrange Monestier, Bergerac, Eymet, or Saint-Émilion according to the agreed-upon schedule.
When should I make a reservation?
For a transfer from Bordeaux to Monestier or a weekday wine tour, a Reservations must be made 24 to 48 hours in advance That's all — confirmation within 30 minutes. Plan ahead for long weekends, the grape harvest, and peak season (July–August). For the Groups traveling by van, plan on 5 to 7 days. For business trips or recurring stays: negotiated rates and a dedicated driver may be available.
Estimate your journey
Enter your departure point, destination, date, and number of passengers in the module at the top of the page—and get a fixed fare in 30 seconds. Or book directly via WhatsApp, 24/7.
Fixed-price quote within 30 minutes
Final fare guaranteed in writing, driver's name and number, and pickup details. The price will not change.
Door-to-Door D-Day
Pickup at the agreed-upon time, drop-off at Monestier, private chauffeur available for the village and the vineyard, return trip or custom stops.
They chose our private chauffeur service for their day in the Bergerac region
"We were picked up at the hotel at 9 a.m., visited Monestier and two vineyards in the morning, and Bergerac in the afternoon. We were able to enjoy the wine tasting without worrying about driving, and the advertised price was the price we paid."
"Day trip from Bordeaux: Monestier, Saussignac, and Saint-Émilion. Our driver arranged everything in English via WhatsApp. Fixed fare—no surprises on these little wine-country roads."
"Six friends, a van, a day-long wine tour in the Bergerac region. The driver knew the area well and handled the distances between the wineries. Much easier than renting a car."
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Further Reading
- Discover Monestier: Check out our comprehensive guide to Monestier (history, castles, cultural heritage, and the surrounding area of Bergerac)
- Bergerac, Cyrano, and the wines: see our guide to Bergerac (old town, gabarres, 20 minutes from Monestier)
- Saint-Émilion, a UNESCO-designated village: see our guide to Saint-Émilion (monolith, grand cru wines, 40 min away)
- Eymet, a bastide in the Périgord Pourpre region: see our guide to Eymet (arcaded square, 25 minutes from Monestier)
- Arriving by plane and heading straight to the Bergerac region: see our page on transfers from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (flight tracking, direct pickup)
- Schedule another trip: book using the quote tool at the top of the page, or explore all our destinations and private chauffeur services
Sources and References
- Dordogne-Périgord Tourism — tourist information about the department and the Périgord Pourpre, directions, and events calendar
- Bergerac Sud-Dordogne Tourism — Bergerac, Saussignac, and the vineyards around Monestier
- Wines of Bergerac and Duras — The Bergerac Wine Region and Its Appellations (Best Explored During the Day)
- Saint-Émilion Tourism — the UNESCO village, 40 minutes from Monestier
Page updated in July 2026. The listed private chauffeur service rates are confirmed in writing before the trip.
Heading to Monestier
Direct transfer from Bordeaux (1 hour 45 minutes) via the Bergerac route; the driver will remain available to take you to the village and the Bergerac vineyards. A written fixed-price quote within 30 minutes, from 170 € in Eco class, English-speaking driver.
