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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. You will discover all the city highlights such as Cathédrale Saint-André, the main squares as Place Saint Projet and the famous Sainte Catherine street. Intrigued about the oldest part of Bordeaux? I will guide you through the narrow streets of the Medieval district. We will then visit Place de la Bourse to learn about the importance of the port, commerce and trade. Do not 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 all about the Grand Théâtre. Bonus of the tour: I will share with you my personal recommendations of local restaurants, wine bars, markets and things to do during your stay.

Arcachon doesn’t get much coverage in the traditional guidebooks. Discover the city the fun way and bond with your group too when you reserve this online puzzle-solving challenge that leads you to 10 separate spots across town. Collect keys and learn stories about the city and its denizens, available in a choice of languages. No download is necessary: Simply click the link, enter the codes, and play when you want.

Discover Bordeaux’s top sights while enjoying French food adapted to your diet on this relaxed, small-group walking tour. We'll go on a journey through history in one of the most beautiful cities in France, wandering medieval lanes, standing in awe of impressive cathedrals, nibbling away at cozy cafés and crossing charming squares. I'll introduce you to the fascinating characters who shaped Bordeaux, from the Romans to the Royals. My tours are personal and relaxed. We’ll stroll, eat and share as friends. And because my tours are for everyone, I’ve discovered the best spots in the city to enjoy traditional French cuisine on any diet, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and more.

Enjoy a day of discovery in Saint-Émilion from the comfort of one of our luxury air-conditioned vehicles. During the journey your Personal Guide will give you information about one of the oldest wine regions in France. The Romans had already planted vines there. Discover the magnificent vineyards on the right bank of the Garonne, and the castles that make these appellations famous. We will book for you two tours and three tastings, to make you discover the prestigious domains of Saint-Emilion and Pomerol. In each castle a Guide of the domain will give you a guided tour of the cellars, the vineyards, the cellar... Each visit will conclude with a tasting of the wines of the estate. This tasting will be an opportunity to better understand the link between the wine and its production terroir. Discover the cobblestone streets of the medieval village of St-Emilion, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1999, and visit the Monolithic Church.

The Madeleine site is both a unique place, mixing a rich prehistoric past (the site gave its name to a prehistoric civilization), remains of the Middle Ages (troglodytic village and ruins of the castle of Petit-Marzac), an exceptional and preserved environment and a peasant farm. In high season (July-August) you can enjoy activities around ancestral know-how: blacksmiths, basket makers, sheet maker, lauze cutter, medicinal care workshops with garden plants...

With “chateaux” aplenty in the area around Saint-Émilion, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed when you plan a day trip. This private excursion leaves the itinerary and logistics in the hands of an expert guide, giving you more time to focus on the region and its wine instead. You’ll explore medieval Saint-Émilion, and visit three wineries with tastings at each one.

The UNESCO-listed town of Rocamadour is renowned for its sacred chapels and magnificent cliff-side setting, and this tour is ideal for first-time visitors. Admire the scenery on the journey through the Dordogne Valley, enjoy spectacular views of Rocamadour as you approach, then visit the sanctuary, pilgrim’s staircase, and the Black Madonna on a guided walking tour with your private guide.

Book an e-bike tour of Saint-Émilion to discover the wine region’s “chateaux” on two wheels. A fun take on a classic wine tour, the small-group excursion lets you get your exercise fix along with a wine tasting and postcard-perfect scenery. Indulge in wine tastings at family-owned vineyards to sample Bordeaux varietals, and take a stroll through the beautiful wine region.

Bordeaux is home to many UNESCO World Heritage sites and historic marvels, but it can be hard to learn their stories when exploring on your own. Instead, get the most out of your visit on this private walking tour of the city. Accompanied by your Guide, discover the Porte Cailhau, Bordeaux Cathedral, and other historical highlights. Learn insider stories along the way, and receive recommendations for the rest of your trip.

Hello! I am a real Basque, I show you Biarritz and the Basque Country, with prehistoric culture, very ancient and particular. I've been visiting for 2 years with great success. We start from the Rocher de la Vierge where we have an overview of Biarritz and the Basque Country. Then we walk to the city center: I tell the story by telling you about the architecture, the iconic buildings. I bring good humor, poetry and a connection to nature. I take Biarritz back to the Basque Country by explaining our language, our culture and its religion of nature which has its source in prehistory. I invite you to tourist trails for gastronomy, sports and cultural Things to do. I am French Basque from Biarritz, I speak Basque and I give you an authentic experience. I welcome you in good spirits so that you may leave the Basque country wiser.

Take wine tasting to the next level with this small-group wine tasting workshop in Bordeaux. Sample several wines from Bordeaux as you nibble on bread, cured meats, and local cheeses. Learn proper wine-tasting etiquette and how to describe the various flavors and aromas in the wine from an experienced sommelier.

Join me as we follow the footsteps of thousands of piligrins who walked on this land! Have you heard of the Camino de Santiago? If not, then this tour is for you. If yes, then this tour is also for you. The amazing route that millions of people took to reach Santiago passes through Bordeaux, one of the main cities of this beautiful spiritual experience! Join us to discover the remarkable relationship between Bordeaux and the Camino de Santiago. Explore how signs of the Camino leading the way are present everywhere in the city and experience the importance of Bordeaux in this one-of-a-kind adventure.

Once a tiny fishing village, Arcachon transformed into a thriving seaside resort in just a century, where golden beaches meet grand Belle Époque villas. The town is uniquely divided into four neighborhoods, one for each season. On this self-guided walking tour through the sparkling Summer City and the elegant Winter City, you’ll discover the town’s history, local flavors, and hidden corners. The tour starts at Place Thiers, a square right by the beach, before following the town’s wooden pier, Jetée Thiers, where you’ll hear about Arcachon’s oyster farming legacy. You’ll explore the charming streets of La Ville d’Été (the Summer City), home to Arcachon’s magnificent market and trendy fashion outlets. In Ville d’Hiver, Arcachon’s historic Winter City, opulent villas tell the story of the town’s transformation. The tour ends in Parc Mauresque, a lush retreat that’s perfect for unwinding or enjoying a picnic with the treats you picked up along the way.

Discover Bordeaux differently through the eyes of a professional and local photographer! During this walk, I Guide you to the most beautiful places DE the city – picturesque alleys, monum EN emblematics, hidden spots – while shooting a professional photo. The experience is relaxed, friendly and adapted to everyone: couples, families, friends or solo travelers. You leave not only with a beautiful souvenir DE Bordeaux, but also with authentic and natural photos, ready to share and cherish for a long time. Live Bordeaux, enjoy the moment, I take care of the rest!

Visiting Bordeaux? Join me, 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 where you will get personalized attention. You will discover all the city highlights such as Cathédrale Saint-André, the main squares as Place Saint Projet and the famous Sainte Catherine street. Intrigued about the oldest part of Bordeaux? I will guide you through the narrow streets of the Medieval district. We will then visit Place de la Bourse to learn about the importance of the port, commerce and trade. Do not 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 all about the Grand Théâtre. Bonus of the tour: I will share with you my personal recommendations of local restaurants, wine bars, markets and things to do during your stay.

Discover the thousand-year-old history of Sarlat, one of the best-preserved medieval towns in France, during a private walking tour on farmers market day. Your guide, a local, will lead you through the hidden gems of the historical quarter, sharing numerous anecdotes along the way. Admire Saint Sacerdos gothic cathedral, the geese square, a mysterious monument called "Lanterne des morts", La Boetie birth house and the old ramparts. Please contact us for a quote : - If you need transportation to Sarlat (6 persons maximum) - If you are a group over 6 persons who don't require a pickup

Uncover the Magic of Palma with Your Personal Audio Guide Tired of feeling touristy but still want to experience Palma? With 100 captivating audio stories straight to your phone, this self-guided audio tour is your key to discovering Palma's most iconic landmarks such as the La Seu Cathedral and the Palma City Wall, as well as hidden gems. Weave through the lush Parque del mar, and the bustling Passeig des Born while this flexible walking tour lets you explore at your own pace. No groups, no schedules. Get a personal guide in your pocket at a fraction of traditional tour prices: ✅ No app download, works directly from your browser ✅ Start anytime, anywhere ✅ Explore top sights & hidden gems ✅ Enjoy full flexibility with pause and resume features ✅ Vivid storytelling with soundscapes and voice narration ✅ Perfect for solo travelers or couples After booking, just submit the last 5 digits of your phone number in the “promo code” field at App.trales.io to activate your access.

Highlights tour of Bordeaux to discover the best & quintessential monuments with an experienced guide in a small group. Finish the tour with a Bordeaux Wine & Cheese tasting experience in Saint Michel. Come and fall in love with this beautiful city of France, Bordeaux. It's a world wine capital and it has a lot to offer, the most marvellous monuments, beautiful architecture and great gastronomy. On this tour you will get the best of both worlds: A walking tour to discover Bordeaux history and introduction to Bordeaux Wine. Our guide will explain the history, anecdotes, and curiosities of the most interesting places in Bordeaux. See the most iconic monuments of Bordeaux, like the Place de la Bourse, the cathedral for 1H30 min arriving in Saint Michel to enjoy a 30 min tasting of 2 glasses of Bordeaux Natural Wine paired with an assorted cheese platter while overlooking the flamboyant Saint Michel Church. We are looking forward to showing you our beautiful city Bordeaux. Cheers!

Immerse yourself in the enchanting outdoor wonders of Bordeaux through our captivating self-guided tour. Wander picturesque landscapes, discover historical landmarks, and venture into renowned wineries and the charming village of Saint-Émilion at your own pace. Uncover hidden treasures, admire scenic viewpoints, and delve into the history and diversity of this vibrant region. Historical Insights: Delve into Bordeaux's intriguing history, uncovering stories behind its renowned landmarks and cultural heritage. Enhanced Experience: Our app provides information, navigation assistance, and immersive audio to enrich your journey without the need for paper maps/ guidebooks. Enjoy the liberty and flexibility of our self-guided tour, exploring Bordeaux, at your leisure, on your schedule, and at your own pace. Offline Access: Download our app in advance for uninterrupted exploration, ensuring you can enjoy Bordeaux's wonders and the surrounding wine country even without internet access.

Embark on a 100% summer day and discover what makes the Arcachon Bay unique: its oysters and the famous Dune of Pilat. If you want to escape the city for half a day, this tour is for you. With a certified local guide from Bordeaux, you will head towards the Arcachon Bay, one of the must-see attractions in the Bordeaux region. You will learn everything about oyster farming in the region. You will stop at a local producer for a tasting before climbing the famous Dune of Pilat, the highest sand dune in Europe! An unforgettable and exotic day!

Delve into the culinary wonderland of Bordeaux with a 3-hour gourmet food tour. Join your knowledgeable foodie guide for a walking tour of the city, stopping in beloved local shops to taste things like canelés (Bordeaux pastry), cheese, and delicatessen (charcuterie) with a glass of wine.

This guided walk will allow you to learn more about the history of the development of the city, from its origins to the present day. Walk along the ramparts, imagine the life of the monks through the old monasteries and the magnificent views of the city. An outside explanation of the monolithic church, the collegiate church, the palace of the archbishops, and the remains of the fortifications will be possible with the tour guide. The advantage of booking a private walking tour is that the visit takes place at your own pace. This tour offers a high degree of flexibility whether you are looking for a tour that takes in all the famous sites or something more off the beaten track. Your private guide will have the knowledge and expertise to create the perfect walking tour, according to your wishes!

Embark on a four-hour immersive tour aboard Woody, VW Combi from the 70's, to discover the treasures of the French Basque coastline. Starting at Biarritz Lighthouse in the northern part of the majestic Imperial City, this tour will lead you South to Saint Jean de Luz, an authentic harbor renowned for its pirate stories. Your private local guide, Clémence, will reveal the secrets and stories that define the authenticity of the Basque Country coastline and its people. Please note that this tour is private.

*** This tour is not accessible for people with reduced mobility *** Climb aboard a comfortable electric van in Sarlat and after a 1-hour trip punctuated by photo stops through the majestic landscapes of the Dordogne Valley, you will reach Rocamadour. Rocamadour is one of the most beautiful medieval villages in France, built in a vertiginous setting against a cliff face nestled in the heart of the Alzou canyon, a thousand-year-old historic UNESCO site. During this guided tour you will learn about the legends at the origin of this sacred place. You will walk down the cross trail (lift on the way back), you will admire the miraculous chapel and its black virgin, the sarcophagus of St. Amadour dug into the rock of the cliff, and the legendary sword Durandal.