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There’s no need for a designated driver when you join this guided small-group Bordeaux wine tour. Spend the morning in Saint-Emilion, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with a walking tour of the village and a grand cru tasting. After a picnic lunch, enjoy tastings and the grand cru classé, with a photo stop at Margaux.

Discover Bordeaux the best way, on a private walking tour with a guide who is passionate about the city. You’ll hear the guide’s personal stories about moving to Bordeaux, along with all the historical detail about the city’s standout landmarks. The Grand Theatre, Place de la Bourse, and the UNESCO-listed Bordeaux Cathedral (Cathédrale St. André) are highlights of the route.

Accompanied by a real local guide, you will discover the most beautiful neighborhoods and monuments of the city, along a magnificent route of approximately 13km, perfectly secure and suitable for bicycles. The bikes provided are beautiful Beach Cruisers that are super comfortable and perfect for the city. Our groups are limited to 10 people to ensure maximum comfort and safety. We provide you with stainless steel water bottles with insulated bags to keep them cool (summer is particularly hot in Bordeaux). We offer you a local specialty to taste during a break in the public garden. Ponchos are also provided in case of risk of showers. Our reception point has a toilet.

Enjoy the idyllic scenery and world-class wines on a half-day wine tour of the Médoc region from Bordeaux. Visit two classified growth chateaux wine estates for guided wine tastings. Admire the spectacular scenery surrounding them and along the drives. Pass other famous chateaux, such as Palmer and Chateaux Margaux.

UNESCO–listed Bordeaux is considered among France’s most elegant cities, but exploring on foot takes time and effort. On this tour, spin through the city streets by vintage soft-top Citroën 2CV and sightsee in traditional French style. With your private guide at the wheel and round-trip travel from your hotel included, hit top attractions and must-see neighborhoods like the Grand Théâtre and the pretty Quartier Sainte-Croix.

Enjoy a one-of-a-kind perspective on Bordeaux—and see many of the city’s top sights in just a short amount of time—on this private sidecar tour. Head to central Bordeaux, meet your guide, and hop into your retro sidecar. Your guide will whisk you around Bordeaux’s key attractions, from the Place de la Bourse and Saint-Michel to the Grand Théâtre and beyond. The itinerary can also be customized, based on your interests.

Explore the enchanting city of Bordeaux on a delightful 3-hour bike tour. This eco-friendly adventure takes you through iconic landmarks such as the Grosse Cloche, Cathedral Saint-André, and the picturesque Jardin Public, guided by a passionate local who shares insider stories and tips. Perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers, this tour combines comfort and fun on authentic Dutch bikes, ensuring a smooth ride. Experience Bordeaux's rich history and culture while enjoying the scenic views along the Garonne River and Place de la Bourse. - Guided bike tour through Bordeaux’s top attractions - Comfortable Dutch-style bikes suitable for all riders - Small group size for a personal and engaging experience - Tour duration of 2.5 to 3 hours including a refreshment break

Discover the wines, foods, and charms of Saint-Emilion without having to organize car rental or cabs on this small-group tour from Bordeaux. Begin with a van ride to Saint-Emilion village featuring vineyard explanations, followed by a guided walk of the UNESCO-listed village. Enjoy a wine tasting and picnic lunch paired with château wine at the first chateau, then proceed to two more wineries for tastings. Choose a classic or veggie picnic lunch according to your preferences.

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.

Where better to fine-tune your appreciation of French wine than the wine capital of France? Delve into the long history of winemaking in France with a tour of the Wine and Trade Museum in Bordeaux and learn the secrets of Bordeaux’s ‘Grand Vins’. Then, indulge in an expert-led wine tasting, sample fine Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon wines and discover the difference between Merchant and Chateau wines.

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.

Enjoy a more in-depth way to explore Bordeaux—and discover sights and stories you’d miss on your own—on this private walking tour, led by a historian guide. An ideal introduction for first-time visitors, this tour covers many of the city’s UNESCO–listed highlights, from the Bordeaux Cathedral to Porte Cailhau. Along the way, immerse yourself in the city’s wealth of history—and then wrap up your visit with a glass of local wine.

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.

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.

Cycle through the picturesque vineyards of Saint-Émilion, one of Bordeaux’s most renowned wine appellations, on a scenic electric bike tour, available from April to October. Visit two chateaux wineries for wine tastings, savor a picnic lunch amid the vines, and enjoy exploring the charming, UNESCO-listed village of Saint-Émilion. This relaxed yet enriching day perfectly blends adventure, culture, and the finest French wines.

Enjoy a full day of exploring the beautiful Médoc region on a wine tour from Bordeaux. The Médoc region is responsible for some of the best wines that are produced in Bordeaux, and it’s an excellent place to go wine tasting in France. Stop at multiple wineries housed in magnificent chateaux. The idyllic surroundings, renowned vineyards, and historic castles make this a perfect day trip from Bordeaux.

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.

Start your Bordeaux vacation off on the right foot by pre-booking a transfer service for your arrival. After retrieving your luggage, meet your driver in the arrivals hall of Bordeaux-Merignac Airport (BOD) and head to your private vehicle. Then, enjoy a swift and comfortable journey to your accommodation located anywhere within the city of Bordeaux.

Create your perfect (and cost-efficient!) 48H or 72H of Bordeaux’s best attractions with the Bordeaux Metropole City Pass! With your multi-day pass, visit museums, palaces, archeological sites and more! Your pass includes an unlimited public transit ticket, Complimentary touristic train and walking tours, free entry to more than a dozen venues around town and other local discounts. Plus, it includes the entrance to La Cité du Vin. The Bordeaux City Pass offers something for everyone!

See a different side of Vieux Bordeaux as you explore the scenic old town with your foodie insider guide in a group capped at just 10 travelers. Discover delights such as foie gras, cheese, “canelé” pastries, and Bouchon de Bordeaux chocolates as you stroll, snack, sniff, and sip your way through markets and gourmet stores.

Explore the scenic, UNESCO-listed Saint-Émilion wine region, and don’t worry about orchestrating the logistics yourself: with round-trip transportation from central Bordeaux via air-conditioned minivan. During this half-day, small-group outing, you’ll enjoy a guided tour of the 9th-century village of Saint-Émilion, a visit to a Classified Growth château, and a tasting of several exceptional wines, plus aperitif snacks.

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Soak up Bordeaux’s rarified atmosphere, and see more of the city’s highlights in less time, when you embark on an adventurous bike tour. Pick between morning and afternoon departure times, and meet your guide around the corner from the Bordeaux Cathedral. After grabbing your bike and helmet, you’ll set off on a tour of Bordeaux’s UNESCO-listed city center, will wend your way along the Garonne River, will explore its more modern quarters, and more.

Join this small group (max 10) in Bordeaux, on this foodie walking tour where all your local food is included. Depending on the season, your guide will take you to places serving canelles, chocolate, red wine, traditional French sweets, and more. You’ll meet new friends, hear anecdotes and stories of the region, have a lovely walk in the Old Bordeaux area, and leave more full than when you started.