Top Bordeaux Cultural Tours

Discover Bordeaux on a 3-hour guided bike tour covering 9 miles (14 km) of historic streets, green spaces, and street art. Hear stories and secrets as you ride comfortable Dutch bikes, with helmets, baskets, and an exclusive tasting of Bordeaux’s canelé pastry included. Choose between regular and electric bikes for a personal and eco-friendly experience in small groups of up to 12 guests per guide.

Enjoy a hassle-free introduction to Bordeaux's famous wine traditions on this small-group, half-day tasting tour. Pick your preferred wine region—either Saint-Émilion on the Right Bank or the Médoc on the Left—and get ready to explore. Visit one or two prestigious wineries in either region to sample top-quality local wines, nibble on French cheese and cured meats as you sip, and learn some wine-tasting tips from an expert.

Spend a half-day in the charming medieval town of Saint-Emilion on a  trip from Bordeaux. Explore the best of this UNESCO-listed village, including a wine tasting at a grand cru wine estate, a walk along the historic city walls, and visits to unique artist galleries and studios. Enjoy some free time in Saint-Emilion, too.

A guided walking tour is a great way to get to know a new city, but don’t get lost in the crowd. On this private walking tour of Bordeaux, you’ll learn more about the history and culture of the French city without struggling to keep up or straining to hear. Check out Bordeaux’s highlights, including cathedrals and churches, public squares, and the beautiful Grand Theatre.

Spend a day sipping French reds and whites in the Saint-Emilion and Pomerol wine region. Departing from Bordeaux, visit two chateaux to taste the region’s famous wines and wander the streets of beautiful Saint-Emilion, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Embark on a memorable self-guided walking tour of Bordeaux, where history, elegance, and modern vibrancy come together seamlessly. As a UNESCO World Heritage gem, Bordeaux invites you to explore its timeless streets filled with stunning architecture, rich culture, and world-famous wines. Begin at the majestic Place de la Bourse, reflected perfectly in the iconic Miroir d’Eau, and soak in its 18th-century grandeur. Admire the neoclassical splendor of the Grand Théâtre, a masterpiece of French architecture, and journey back to the medieval era at the awe-inspiring Bordeaux Cathedral, dating to the 11th century. Every corner of Bordeaux reveals a story, from its Roman roots to its transformation into a cultural powerhouse. Stroll its pedestrian-friendly streets, explore lively markets, savor exceptional cuisine, and indulge in legendary wines. Bordeaux isn’t just a city; it’s an experience waiting to enchant you. Don’t miss out Bordeaux awaits!

Saint-Emilion is both a UNESCO-listed town and home to some of Bordeaux’s most famous red wines, and this small-group tasting tour from Bordeaux makes it possible to experience both in one afternoon. Learn the secrets of winemaking and ‘terroir’ on a tour and tasting at a Grand Cru winery; take a walking tour through the medieval streets of Saint-Émilion; and pair fine Bordeaux reds with delicious cheeses and other local delicacies at a family-run winery.

Get to know Bordeaux by foot on this walking tour in both English and French, perfect for first-time visitors to the city. As you stroll between the sites, discover illuminating facts about the city and its history, and enjoy photo stops at highlights such as the towering Monument aux Girondins and handsome Place de la Bourse. Along the way, take in the picturesque Garonne River, amble along the pedestrianized shopping boulevard and check out the splendid Grand Théâtre, a vision of sweeping columns and one of France’s best-known theaters.

This tour is a tailor-made trip to the Médoc region, land of famous wines such as Château Latour, Margaux, Mouton Rotchild, Beychevelle, Palmer, and many more. And appellations such as: Médoc Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien, Haut Médoc, Médoc, Margaux, etc. We open the doors to unique places, usually closed to the general public. If you like Bordeaux wine or want to discover the richness of the wines classified in 1855, follow the Routes de Grands Vins du Médoc! Know that we can make this adventure even more unique by offering you exclusive visits and tastings. With this tour, we offer you not only positive emotions, but also unforgettable memories, namely photos of the whole day made by the guide on a professional camera.

Explore wine regions around Bordeaux without having to rent a car when you join a small-group wine tour. Visit both smaller family-run wineries and well-respected château estates, learning about Bordeaux wines and wine-making from your knowledgeable guide. Along the way, stop for an included picnic before getting back to tasting.

Embark on a 1h30 cruise with Croisières Burdigala and discover Bordeaux from a new angle from the Garonne. This commentated cruise allows you to admire the historic heart of Bordeaux, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the splendors of the Port de la Lune. Highlights: • Breathtaking view of Bordeaux: Discover the city's emblematic monuments from the waters of the Garonne. • Live commentary: A passionate local guide shares fascinating anecdotes and stories about Bordeaux and its river. • Accessibility: The boat is fully accessible to wheelchair users, offering optimal comfort for all. • Children and pets: Children under 5 travel free of charge, and pets are welcome on board. • Onboard services: Take advantage of our beverage service to relax during the cruise.

Enjoy a more personalized way to experience the best of Bordeaux, and benefit from an itinerary that’s tailored to fit your preferences, on this private walking tour. Choose from a range of tour durations, plus a meeting time and place that work best for you. After getting matched with your guide, share your interests. Then, on the day, set off to explore using a custom itinerary that they’ve created just for you.

Discover Bordeaux’s most prestigious wine regions on a private and exclusive tour that combines the left bank and the right bank. Travel in total comfort accompanied by a WSET certified expert guide, visiting iconic Médoc châteaux and enjoying private tastings of internationally renowned wines, in an intimate and crowd-free environment. The experience continues in Saint-Émilion, a charming medieval village declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where history, vineyards and terroir meet uniquely. Stroll through its historic streets, admire spectacular scenery and taste exceptional wines while discovering the region’s most prestigious wine traditions and appellations of origin. This tour combines wine, culture and personalized attention, ideal for travelers seeking an authentic and high-level experience in Bordeaux, far from conventional sightseeing tours.

Devote a day to the wines and traditions of one of France’s most celebrated wine regions on this full-day small-group tour from Bordeaux. Traveling by air-conditioned minivan, criss-cross Bordeaux’s vineyard-covered hills and visit several wineries to indulge in tastings. A gourmet picnic lunch is included.

Combine two popular tours with this full-day Bordeaux Super Saver to indulge in the best food and wine the region has to offer. Start with a morning food tour in historic Bordeaux, followed by an afternoon spent wine tasting in the Médoc region. Sample French specialties such as cannelé, charcuterie, or cheese. Enjoy a free time lunch at midday before heading into the nearby Médoc region for vineyard tours and wine tasting at 2 château. Group size is limited to eight people to ensure more personalized attention from your guide.

Bordeaux is renowned for its UNESCO-listed monuments and fine wines, but many travelers only get to see the highlights. On this tour, discover the city through the eyes of a Bordeaux local and enjoy a personalized itinerary custom-made for you. Your ‘Lokafyer’ guide is no typical tour guide—instead, they will show you around the city like a friend, take you to the neighborhoods that they know and love, and give you tips on where to eat, drink, and shop in the city.

Unveil the rich flavors of Bordeaux on this small group wine tour to the stunning regions of Saint-Emilion and Margaux. Begin your day with a visit to a renowned Saint-Emilion winery, where you’ll indulge in guided tastings of exquisite wines. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the charming UNESCO-listed village before enjoying free time for lunch. In the afternoon, explore the Medoc wine route and visit a prestigious Grand Cru Classe chateau in Margaux, where you'll experience an exclusive wine tasting that showcases the elegance of these renowned wines. - Full-day small group tour from Bordeaux (approximately 8 hours) - Visit a Saint-Emilion winery with guided tasting and village exploration - Enjoy free time for lunch in the picturesque village - Experience a premium tasting at a Grand Cru Classe chateau in Margaux

Bordeaux can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This is a personalized experience where you will discover the exterior of monuments, including museums. However, if you would like to include a museum visit, your guide can create a customized itinerary—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your interests, ensuring you visit the places that matter most to you. As you explore, gain insider knowledge and fascinating stories about Bordeaux’s history, culture, and hidden gems. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour offers a deeper connection to the city through the eyes of a local expert.

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.

Explore the wine regions of Pomerol and Saint-Emilion all in one day and sample some of Bordeaux's most celebrated wines along the way. Start the day with a wine tasting in the UNESCO-listed medieval village of Saint-Emilion, then continue to a Grand Cru chateau for a personalized tasting. After lunch (not included) at a restaurant hand-picked for you, continue to the Pomerol region for a final wine tasting.

Enjoy a perspective on Bordeaux that many other visitors miss—and cover the best of this UNESCO—listed city in just a short amount of time—on this Garonne River boat tour. Set off to discover many of Bordeaux’s riverside attractions, including the Port de la Lune, Place de la Bourse, Porte Cailhau, and more. Along the way, your Guide’s live narration helps bring the city’s rich history to life.

Discover the legendary Mèdoc on a fully private and customizable wine tour. Explore Bordeaux's most prestigious appellations- Pauillac, Saint-Julien and Saint-Estèphe - with exclusive access to carefully selected estates, guided tastings and behind-the-scenes cellar visits. Enjoy tastings of world-renowned classified wines and savor a relaxed lunch at a local restaurant or winery, chosen to match your preferences. Led by a WSET-certified expert guide, this experience is tailored to your interests and pace, making it ideal for wine lovers, couples and travelers seeking authentic, refined and private Bordeaux experience.

Explore Bordeaux at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour on your phone. You get a clear map of all 8 stops, simple directions through Google Maps, and short audio stories you can play when you reach each location. The route covers Bordeaux's historic center, from Place des Quinconces to Cathédrale Saint-André, passing sites like the Grand-Théâtre, the Miroir d'Eau reflecting pool, and the Grosse Cloche. Start anytime, pause whenever you like, and explore freely. No groups, no schedules. Audio and text available in 7 languages.