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Bordeaux: River Garonne Cruise with Glass of Wine and Canelé

Bordeaux: River Garonne Cruise with Glass of Wine and Canelé

Discover Bordeaux from the River Garonne onboard of the Maddalena. Enjoy a different perspective on the historic city with expert commentary as you sip on your choice of wine, hot drink or soft drink, and enjoy a canelé. From the river, see some of the most famous sights of the city including the UNESCO World Heritage-listed monuments. Admire 18th and 19th-century mansions and art museums. Learn about the rich history of the city from your expert guide. Enjoy a glass of local wine and a small traditional cake from the region, known as a canelé.

Bordeaux: Guided Wine and Canelé Discovery Cruise

Bordeaux: Guided Wine and Canelé Discovery Cruise

Discover Bordeaux like never before with our guided river cruise! Explore the authentic Burdigala (Bordeaux) from its river! Set sail on a prestigious 1.5-hour cruise along the majestic Garonne and be enchanted by the charms of Bordeaux, a UNESCO World Heritage city. Your journey begins with a complimentary glass of local wine and a traditional Bordeaux canelé, offering you a full immersion into the region's flavors. As you glide along the water, discover the Port of the Moon and sail up to the Port of Bassens. Your local guide, passionate about Bordeaux’s history and culture, will share with you the secrets of Burdigala, the ancient name of Bordeaux. Marvel at the city's renowned wine heritage while enjoying your glass of wine and savoring the authentic taste of the canelé.

Bordeaux: Guided Bike Tour

Bordeaux: Guided Bike Tour

Join us in the heart of the historic center of Bordeaux at the charming Place Raymond Colom, the ideal meeting point to start this magnificent bike ride. On the agenda: Discovering Bordeaux together in a convivial atmosphere, lots of smiles and well-being. Once equiped, ready for the adventure ahead, we will make our way towards the oldest door of Bordeaux, the Grosse Cloche (also known as the “Big Bell”) dating from the 13th century. Then we shall cross the Saint-Michel district, famous for its local market before quickly reaching the magnificent Pont de Pierre bridge to cross the Garonne river. This trajectory offers us a unique view of the “Port of the Moon” and its majestic facade dating from the 18th century. This will be the perfect moment to share with you the history of Bordeaux over the centuries. We will stroll along the Parc des Angéliques (“Angelic Park”) and across the Garonne river via the impressive Jacques Chaban-Delmas Bridge to explore some of the city’s most important sites. We will discover the Chartrons district, the historical heart of the wine trade in Bordeaux, which is famous for its wine cellars. We will resume our stroll along the charming Notre Dame Street. We’ll head for the beautiful Jardin Public (“Public Gardens”) and then the historic center, passing by the Quinconces esplanade and its monument dedicated to the Girondins, the Triangle d’or (“The Golden Triangle”), City Hall and the Saint-André Cathedral. Then we will go through the cobbled streets, pretty plazas (always animated thanks to their cafés!), and finally we will pass in front of the world famous Miroir D’eau (“Water Mirror”) before going to admire the second oldest city gate of Bordeaux and returning to our starting point. The itinerary may vary according to the weather, possible city events.

Bordeaux: City Highlights - 2 Hour Walking Tour

Bordeaux: City Highlights - 2 Hour Walking Tour

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. - What’s Included - ✅ Choose from Private, Semi-Private or Group Tour Options ✅ Choose options which correlate to your language ✅ A knowledgeable local guide to bring Bordeaux’s history to life ✅ An exciting, in-depth exploration of the city’s most famous landmarks - What’s Not Included - ❌Gratuities ❌Entrance to monuments (we view them from the exterior) Whether you're a history buff, architecture lover, or simply looking to discover the beauty of Bordeaux, this tour offers an authentic and engaging way to explore the city. Book now and let us show you why Bordeaux is a place that captivates all who visit!

The essential in Bordeaux, private tour with a local

The essential in Bordeaux, private tour with a local

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.

Bordeaux: Small group - Guided Walking Tour

Bordeaux: Small group - Guided Walking Tour

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.

Bordeaux: Outdoor Escape Game - Braquage à la bordelaise

Bordeaux: Outdoor Escape Game - Braquage à la bordelaise

Explore Bordeaux by solving puzzles with your team. Let your game master guide you through the city. Team up to seek out clues hidden throughout the streets of Bordeaux, using your logic to solve puzzles and uncover the city's secrets. Meet at Place Saint-Pierre in Bordeaux to start the game. BRAQUAGE À LA BORDELAISE You and your team, join El Professor and his team of robbers. Show yourself to the height and he will perhaps reveal the plans of his next heist: the mint of Paris in Pessac! But for this, you will have to solve its puzzles in the heart of Bordeaux...

Moonlit Bordeaux Night Walk : Secrets - Wine & Cheese Finale

Moonlit Bordeaux Night Walk : Secrets - Wine & Cheese Finale

A must-visit for food lovers! If you join this tour, make sure to come prepared with an appetite! Walking in Bordeaux at night is such a magical experience! Let me take you on a beautiful journey where we discover the city at night while discovering its history and marveling at its known landmarks. This walking tour will take us to some of Bordeaux’s most amazing landmarks and streets. You will discover great historical facts, in addition to the best places where to eat or have a drink. After finishing our walking tour, we will pass by a very nice bar, where you get to enjoy a tasting of delicious French Charcuterie or mouthwatering Lebanese mezze board (your choice ;), of course, accompanied with a glass of Bordeaux Wine! You will enjoy a great tasting experience of products that fit well together. Here is a detailed itinerary of the tour: - Saint Catherine Street : Bordeaux's commercial street and longest pedestrian street of Europe - Place de la bourse : Check out and marvel at the beauty of this square at night and its connection to Paris's Place de la Concorde -Water mirror : Take amazing pictures with the magnificent reflection and get to know the story behind this water mirror. - Porte Cailhau : Go back in time to when Bordeaux was a fortified city. Discover one of the main gates that still stands 300 years later and its connection to the Cammino Di Santiago - Place de la Victoire : The synonym of vibrant Bordeaux nightlife. Discover this lively square and the story behind its column and turtles. - End of the tour: Pass by a very nice bar where we can relax and have a board of french charcuterie or lebanese mezze with Bordeaux wine glass - A perfect way to end this tour

Bordeaux : Food and Wine Tour with local delicacies

Bordeaux : Food and Wine Tour with local delicacies

Ready for a delicious adventure in France's wine capital? Hi, I'm Aurélien, your local foodie guide, here to take you on an unforgettable taste journey through Bordeaux's charming streets! Your 3.30-Hour Gourmet Experience: -Sip and learn about wines like a local -Discover mouthwatering regional specialties -Explore hidden historical gems -Enjoy entertaining stories and fun facts This Tour is Perfect For: -Food lovers seeking authentic flavors -Wine enthusiasts (or simply curious!) -Culture seekers with a good appetite -Anyone who enjoys mixing laughter with learning What to Expect: -Small group -Central meeting point -English or French guide -All tastings included Get ready to transform from curious traveler to Bordeaux food & wine expert! Note: Bring your appetite and sense of humor - you'll need both!

Bordeaux: Tour with Private Guide

Bordeaux: Tour with Private Guide

Embark on a captivating 3-hour walking tour in Bordeaux, guided by a knowledgeable local expert. Your journey begins with a convenient pick-up from your central meeting place, be it your hotel lobby or a charming café. Explore the enchanting St. Pierre district, meandering through medieval streets, and absorbing the lively atmosphere. Indulge your senses at the famed Marché des Capucins, tasting local delicacies and engaging with friendly vendors. Wander along Rue Sainte-Catherine, one of Europe's longest shopping streets, before marveling at the architectural splendor of Place Pey-Berland and Bordeaux Cathedral. Enjoy picturesque views along Quai de la Garonne, delving into Bordeaux's maritime heritage. The tour culminates at Porte Cailhau, a historic city gate, where your guide shares insights into Bordeaux's rich history and suggests further exploration or dining options. This immersive experience promises personalized insights, cultural delights, and memorable moments, ensuring you uncover the soul of Bordeaux with every step. Let your private guide reveal the city's secrets, making your visit truly unforgettable.

Porte Cailhau, Bordeaux: Our most recommended tours and activities

Bordeaux: River Garonne Cruise with Glass of Wine and Canelé

Bordeaux: River Garonne Cruise with Glass of Wine and Canelé

Discover Bordeaux from the River Garonne onboard of the Maddalena. Enjoy a different perspective on the historic city with expert commentary as you sip on your choice of wine, hot drink or soft drink, and enjoy a canelé. From the river, see some of the most famous sights of the city including the UNESCO World Heritage-listed monuments. Admire 18th and 19th-century mansions and art museums. Learn about the rich history of the city from your expert guide. Enjoy a glass of local wine and a small traditional cake from the region, known as a canelé.

Bordeaux: Guided Wine and Canelé Discovery Cruise

Bordeaux: Guided Wine and Canelé Discovery Cruise

Discover Bordeaux like never before with our guided river cruise! Explore the authentic Burdigala (Bordeaux) from its river! Set sail on a prestigious 1.5-hour cruise along the majestic Garonne and be enchanted by the charms of Bordeaux, a UNESCO World Heritage city. Your journey begins with a complimentary glass of local wine and a traditional Bordeaux canelé, offering you a full immersion into the region's flavors. As you glide along the water, discover the Port of the Moon and sail up to the Port of Bassens. Your local guide, passionate about Bordeaux’s history and culture, will share with you the secrets of Burdigala, the ancient name of Bordeaux. Marvel at the city's renowned wine heritage while enjoying your glass of wine and savoring the authentic taste of the canelé.

Bordeaux: Guided Bike Tour

Bordeaux: Guided Bike Tour

Join us in the heart of the historic center of Bordeaux at the charming Place Raymond Colom, the ideal meeting point to start this magnificent bike ride. On the agenda: Discovering Bordeaux together in a convivial atmosphere, lots of smiles and well-being. Once equiped, ready for the adventure ahead, we will make our way towards the oldest door of Bordeaux, the Grosse Cloche (also known as the “Big Bell”) dating from the 13th century. Then we shall cross the Saint-Michel district, famous for its local market before quickly reaching the magnificent Pont de Pierre bridge to cross the Garonne river. This trajectory offers us a unique view of the “Port of the Moon” and its majestic facade dating from the 18th century. This will be the perfect moment to share with you the history of Bordeaux over the centuries. We will stroll along the Parc des Angéliques (“Angelic Park”) and across the Garonne river via the impressive Jacques Chaban-Delmas Bridge to explore some of the city’s most important sites. We will discover the Chartrons district, the historical heart of the wine trade in Bordeaux, which is famous for its wine cellars. We will resume our stroll along the charming Notre Dame Street. We’ll head for the beautiful Jardin Public (“Public Gardens”) and then the historic center, passing by the Quinconces esplanade and its monument dedicated to the Girondins, the Triangle d’or (“The Golden Triangle”), City Hall and the Saint-André Cathedral. Then we will go through the cobbled streets, pretty plazas (always animated thanks to their cafés!), and finally we will pass in front of the world famous Miroir D’eau (“Water Mirror”) before going to admire the second oldest city gate of Bordeaux and returning to our starting point. The itinerary may vary according to the weather, possible city events.

Bordeaux: City Highlights - 2 Hour Walking Tour

Bordeaux: City Highlights - 2 Hour Walking Tour

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. - What’s Included - ✅ Choose from Private, Semi-Private or Group Tour Options ✅ Choose options which correlate to your language ✅ A knowledgeable local guide to bring Bordeaux’s history to life ✅ An exciting, in-depth exploration of the city’s most famous landmarks - What’s Not Included - ❌Gratuities ❌Entrance to monuments (we view them from the exterior) Whether you're a history buff, architecture lover, or simply looking to discover the beauty of Bordeaux, this tour offers an authentic and engaging way to explore the city. Book now and let us show you why Bordeaux is a place that captivates all who visit!

The essential in Bordeaux, private tour with a local

The essential in Bordeaux, private tour with a local

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.

Bordeaux: Small group - Guided Walking Tour

Bordeaux: Small group - Guided Walking Tour

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.

Bordeaux: Outdoor Escape Game - Braquage à la bordelaise

Bordeaux: Outdoor Escape Game - Braquage à la bordelaise

Explore Bordeaux by solving puzzles with your team. Let your game master guide you through the city. Team up to seek out clues hidden throughout the streets of Bordeaux, using your logic to solve puzzles and uncover the city's secrets. Meet at Place Saint-Pierre in Bordeaux to start the game. BRAQUAGE À LA BORDELAISE You and your team, join El Professor and his team of robbers. Show yourself to the height and he will perhaps reveal the plans of his next heist: the mint of Paris in Pessac! But for this, you will have to solve its puzzles in the heart of Bordeaux...

Moonlit Bordeaux Night Walk : Secrets - Wine & Cheese Finale

Moonlit Bordeaux Night Walk : Secrets - Wine & Cheese Finale

A must-visit for food lovers! If you join this tour, make sure to come prepared with an appetite! Walking in Bordeaux at night is such a magical experience! Let me take you on a beautiful journey where we discover the city at night while discovering its history and marveling at its known landmarks. This walking tour will take us to some of Bordeaux’s most amazing landmarks and streets. You will discover great historical facts, in addition to the best places where to eat or have a drink. After finishing our walking tour, we will pass by a very nice bar, where you get to enjoy a tasting of delicious French Charcuterie or mouthwatering Lebanese mezze board (your choice ;), of course, accompanied with a glass of Bordeaux Wine! You will enjoy a great tasting experience of products that fit well together. Here is a detailed itinerary of the tour: - Saint Catherine Street : Bordeaux's commercial street and longest pedestrian street of Europe - Place de la bourse : Check out and marvel at the beauty of this square at night and its connection to Paris's Place de la Concorde -Water mirror : Take amazing pictures with the magnificent reflection and get to know the story behind this water mirror. - Porte Cailhau : Go back in time to when Bordeaux was a fortified city. Discover one of the main gates that still stands 300 years later and its connection to the Cammino Di Santiago - Place de la Victoire : The synonym of vibrant Bordeaux nightlife. Discover this lively square and the story behind its column and turtles. - End of the tour: Pass by a very nice bar where we can relax and have a board of french charcuterie or lebanese mezze with Bordeaux wine glass - A perfect way to end this tour

Bordeaux : Food and Wine Tour with local delicacies

Bordeaux : Food and Wine Tour with local delicacies

Ready for a delicious adventure in France's wine capital? Hi, I'm Aurélien, your local foodie guide, here to take you on an unforgettable taste journey through Bordeaux's charming streets! Your 3.30-Hour Gourmet Experience: -Sip and learn about wines like a local -Discover mouthwatering regional specialties -Explore hidden historical gems -Enjoy entertaining stories and fun facts This Tour is Perfect For: -Food lovers seeking authentic flavors -Wine enthusiasts (or simply curious!) -Culture seekers with a good appetite -Anyone who enjoys mixing laughter with learning What to Expect: -Small group -Central meeting point -English or French guide -All tastings included Get ready to transform from curious traveler to Bordeaux food & wine expert! Note: Bring your appetite and sense of humor - you'll need both!

Bordeaux: Tour with Private Guide

Bordeaux: Tour with Private Guide

Embark on a captivating 3-hour walking tour in Bordeaux, guided by a knowledgeable local expert. Your journey begins with a convenient pick-up from your central meeting place, be it your hotel lobby or a charming café. Explore the enchanting St. Pierre district, meandering through medieval streets, and absorbing the lively atmosphere. Indulge your senses at the famed Marché des Capucins, tasting local delicacies and engaging with friendly vendors. Wander along Rue Sainte-Catherine, one of Europe's longest shopping streets, before marveling at the architectural splendor of Place Pey-Berland and Bordeaux Cathedral. Enjoy picturesque views along Quai de la Garonne, delving into Bordeaux's maritime heritage. The tour culminates at Porte Cailhau, a historic city gate, where your guide shares insights into Bordeaux's rich history and suggests further exploration or dining options. This immersive experience promises personalized insights, cultural delights, and memorable moments, ensuring you uncover the soul of Bordeaux with every step. Let your private guide reveal the city's secrets, making your visit truly unforgettable.

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