Place Camille Jullian, Bordeaux

Water activities

Step into Bordeaux’s rich history and vibrant present with this immersive 2-hour walking tour. Perfect for those looking to experience the essence of the city, this small group tour (max 8 people) offers an intimate and engaging exploration of Bordeaux’s most iconic landmarks. Led by a passionate, local guide, you’ll stroll through Bordeaux’s charming streets and uncover the stories behind its architectural gems. From the awe-inspiring Cathedral St. André to the iconic Place de la Bourse, you’ll discover the city’s finest landmarks and hidden treasures. Along the way, take in the grandeur of the Grand Théâtre, wander through the vibrant Rue Saint Catherine, and pause to admire the elegant Place Camille Julian. Step back in time as you pass the medieval Porte Cailhau and explore the Saint Pierre Church, dating back to the 12th century. Learn about Bordeaux’s political history at the Monument aux Girondins and dive into the stories that shaped the city you see today. This tour is more than just sightseeing—it’s a journey through Bordeaux’s heart and soul, offering unique insights and memorable experiences.

Come and discover Bordeaux, one beautiful city in France, famous for its wine, its architecture and its exceptionnal gastronomy. On its tour, you will explore the most important monuments, such as the opera, the cathedrale Saint andre and differents places like place de la Bourse, while listening the important stories that have built the city up to the present today. Your passionate guide about her region, create this tour to introduce you the art of living in Bordeaux. Moreover to discover the city, you will receive some recommandations for savouring the local gastronomy, the wine bar, cheese shop, restaurants and more.

Visiting Bordeaux? Join Guadalupe, a local guide and other fellow travellers (small group) on a fun and interactive way of discovering the ancient city of Bordeaux. Meet her at the entrance of the Cathedral Saint André (Place Pey Berland). You will learn about its history and different purposes throughout the years. Next, discover the prestigious and beautiful Cathédrale Saint-André. Marvel at learning about the city's Pey Berland bell tower and the various statues present in the square. Venture to the city centre, where you will discover several squares that played an important role in the history of Bordeaux, including Place Saint Projet and Camille Julian. Learn about our typical patisseries and the famous Cannelé. Then you will discover the Medieval part of the city, with its ancient streets and different trades. At Place du Palais, you will hear about the history and the function of the Porte Cailhau and the changes of this famous square. Continue the tour by exploring the medieval quarter of Saint Pierre, learning about its contrasts, uses over the years and lively addresses to dine. Guadalupe will guide you to the imposing Place de la Bourse, to learn about the importance of the port, commerce and trade. Don't miss the water mirror, symbol of the city and the best place to take a souvenir photo. You will then discover the Golden Triangle, the most prestigious and exclusive district of the city. The tour will end at Place de la Comédie, after telling you about the different changes of the square and explaining you about the creation of the most famous building of the city, the Grand Théâtre. Guadalupe will share her best recommendations of local restaurants, wine bars and all the information you need to make your stay the most enjoyable one.

Visiting Bordeaux? Join Guadalupe, an experimented local guide on a private tour to discover the ancient city of Bordeaux. Interested in learning about Bordeaux art? History? Architecture? Wine? No need to choose! This is a private tour and it can be customised depending on your interests. Meet Guadalupe at the entrance of Hôtel de Ville/City Hall (Place Pey Berland) by the blue door and embark yourself on a unique experience, visiting the Pearl of Aquitaine. You will discover all the city highlights such as Cathédrale Saint-André and its Pey Berland bell tower, the main squares as Place Saint Projet and Place Camille Jullian and the famous Sainte Catherine street. Intrigued about the oldest part of Bordeaux? Guadalupe will guide you through the narrow streets of the Medieval district. Fan of ancient doors? You will visit them while learning their history, functions and different uses throughout the years. Guadalupe will then take you to the imposing Place de la Bourse, to learn about the importance of the port, commerce and trade. Don't miss the Water Mirror, symbol of the city and the best place to take a memorable photo. The tour will end at Place de la Comédie, after explaining to you the creation of the most famous building of the city, the Grand Théâtre. Bonus of touring with an experienced local guide: Guadalupe will share her best recommendations of local restaurants, wine bars, markets and all the information you need to make your stay the most enjoyable one.