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If you only have limited time ashore at the Le Verdon Cruise Port, don’t worry about trying to plan your own trip. Instead, leave all the transit and logistics to someone else with this seamless Bordeaux shore excursion. Following pickup directly from the port, head to the city. Upon arrival, set of to explore many of its top, UNESCO–listed sights on foot, from the Bordeaux Cathedral to the Grand Theatre and more.

Escape the bustle of Bordeaux for a seaside getaway on this trip to the Bay of Arcachon. Don't worry about having to hire a car, with transportation sorted for you. With your local guide and small group, journey southwest by van to the white-sand beaches of Arcachon, famous for oyster harvesting. Hike to the top of Pyla Dune, the highest sand dune in Europe, before enjoying lunch.

Explore Bordeaux through the eyes of a local on this 2-hour gourmet walking tour only in english led by Aurélien. Discover the city's heritage and vibrant flavors as you stroll through historic lanes, tasting delicacies at artisan producers and family-run shops. Delight in iconic treats like the best canelé (Bordeaux's specialty), an emblematic pastry, award-winning wine chocolates, and a local aperitif while learning about the Bordeaux art de vivre. You'll also get a glass of wine paired with an introduction to the world of Bordeaux vineyards. Perfect for first-time visitors and food lovers alike, this tour offers an authentic taste of Bordeaux. - 1.5-hour walking tour showcasing Bordeaux's culinary heritage - Taste local artisanal specialties including canelé, chocolates, and wine - Enjoy an introduction to Bordeaux's vineyards and wine tasting - Leave with Aurelien's recommendations of the best restaurants in town - Non-alcoholic options available to suit all preferences

See the best of Bordeaux, all-in-one tour—and discover a local’s eye view of the city—on this private walking tour. Choose from multiple tour durations, and pick from morning or afternoon departure times. Depending on your preferences, you can look forward to discovering highlights like the Grand Theatre, Bordeaux Cathedral, and Place de la Bourse, and will learn the stories behind the sights, and insider input, from your guide. Cap off your tour with a glass of Bordeaux natural wine.

Saint-Émilion is one of the world’s most iconic wine destinations—and on this immersive, full-day tour, you’ll see and taste the best of the storied region. Departing from Bordeaux with just a small group for company, you’ll head to the Right Bank destination in the morning. Visit two different châteaux for insider tours and tutored tastings, see the UNESCO-listed village of Saint-Émilion, and cap it all off with a classically French picnic lunch.

Experience the best of Bordeaux’s food scene without the guesswork on this small-group walking tour. Taste organic Bordeaux wines, sample chocolate bonbons from an award-winning chocolatier, enjoy a hazelnut treat from a local family business, and savor a traditional French lunch in Saint-Pierre—all while hearing stories about the city and having plenty of time to enjoy each stop.

Savor the wines and medieval streets of Saint-Emilion, home to some of Bordeaux’s most famous red wines, on this half-day small-group tour from Bordeaux. Learn the secrets of winemaking and "terroir" on a guided 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.

Experience Bordeaux your way with the Bordeaux On Your Own transfer service, perfect for cruise passengers docking in Le Verdon. Enjoy direct pick-up and drop-off right next to your ship, removing the stress of arranging additional transport. Begin your day at the iconic Bordeaux Cathedral, with up to 4 hours of free time to explore Bordeaux at your own pace. This convenient round-trip service blends comfort, autonomy, and seamless logistics, giving you the freedom to create your own adventure. With professional staff, air-conditioned transport, and guaranteed return to your ship, it’s the ideal way to make the most of your day in the city. If you booked the 7-hour tour option, you will have up to 3 hours of free time.

Spend a delightful 1.5 hours relaxing on a cruise along the Garonne River, sipping prestigious Bordeaux wines and gazing at the fantastic scenery. Watch the attractions of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed city of Bordeaux, including Place de la Bourse, give way to the vineyard-covered hills of the Aquitaine region as you learn about this area's wine-making history from your onboard guide. Choose from two starting points for the cruise, Quai Richelieu or Cité du Vin.

Become more familiar with Bordeaux's wine heritage, without the pressure of researching the area's estates and planning a solo trip, with this small-group tour to a family-run winery. After meeting up at a centrally located point in the city, relax and let your driver-guide handle the logistics and the organization. Enjoy an itinerary that includes a behind-the-scenes tour of the winery and wine tastings.

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.

A food tour with The Bordeaux Foodie! Join our Bordeaux food tour and discover the city like a local. As you stroll through the emblematic cobbled stone streets and historic neighborhoods, you’ll discover the rich heritage of Bordeaux while tasting (and drinking) some of its most delicious local delicacies. On this Bordeaux Food Tour, you can expect: - Local and authentic food and wine stops. - Tours are run with an english-speaking guide - Family friendly -Personalized tour that adapts to guests - Tour ends in a local wine cellar with a generous food and wine tasting. - total walking - around 3km. - Tuesdays to Saturdays 10h00 - 13h30 & 15h00 - 18h30 - 7 stops. All food and wine included - Vegetarian friendly food tour - Gluten free options available (please inform us in advanced) - Small and intimate group of no more than 8 persons per tour - Dogs welcome

For wine lovers of all colours! Explore the vineyards of Bordeaux and visit two wineries off the beaten track: one in the prestigious Pessac-Léognan appellation and the second in the magnificent Entre-deux-Mers region, and taste at least 6 wines. After meeting your local Bordeaux guide, you will visit a first property in the Entre-deux-Mers region. This is a magnificent region known for the diversity of its wines. Once you have visited the facilities, you will taste several wines of different colours. The tour continues in the prestigious Pessac-Léognan appellation. Once you've visited this estate, which is very different from the first, you'll taste several wines (red and white), some of the best in the Bordeaux wine region. An original way to discover the richness of the Bordeaux wine region off the beaten track! 1:50pm: Meet in front of the Cité du Vin (Wine Museum). Your guide will welcome you and explain the day's programme. 2pm: departure. The half-day tour begins with a visit to a certified organic Pessac-Léognan winery. You'll learn how the wines of this region are made, visit the vat room and barrel cellar, before tasting the estate's wines (red and white, 2 minimum). Then we'll cross the Garonne river to discover another part of the Bordeaux vineyard: Entre-deux-Mers. Nicknamed "Little Tuscany", this is a hilly region that produces a wide variety of wines. You will visit a second wine estate, followed by a tasting of at least 3 wines (different colors). At the end of the day, you'll have discovered a little-visited part of the vineyard and enjoyed wines that are very different from one another. An excellent way to discover the diversity of the Bordeaux vineyard! 6.15pm: return to Bordeaux (+/- 15 min.).

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.

Sample the flavors of Bordeaux on this small-group guided walking tour through its UNESCO-listed historic center. Visit multiple stops, including the iconic covered market, and enjoy 9 generous tastings such as Bordeaux wine, artisan cheese or charcuterie, handcrafted chocolate, local pastries, fresh bread, seasonal fruit, coffee, and a savory specialty. The tour is limited to eight guests for a personal experience.

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.

Exploring Saint-Émilion's vineyards without a car can mean missing relying on complicated transport between wineries. This small-group e-bike tour solves the problem. Cycle through the countryside stopping for tastings at local wineries along the way. Also enjoy an included picnic lunch and take a guided walking tour of Saint-Emilion.

Bordeaux is famous for its delicate wines, in tour, visit a traditional 18th-century Bordeaux winery. Sample two of the wines in production abd visit the cellars and vineyards.

Cover more ground than you could on a walking tour with this scenic e-bike tour of Bordeaux. Admire the historic landmarks of Bordeaux’s UNESCO-listed historic center, cycle along the scenic Garonne riverfront, and explore the atmospheric Chartrons neighborhoods. Along the way, pause to sample a delicious “Canelé”, Bordeaux’s most famous sweet treat, and get local tips on the city’s best markets, parks, street art, and more.

Experience the beauty of Saint–Émilion by e-bike, and stop for wine tastings along the way, on this two-in-one, small-group tour from Bordeaux. Begin with a guided tour of this UNESCO-listed city. Learn the history of the local wine industry as you to cycle past famous chateaux, stop at a Growth Classified winery for lunch and a wine tasting, and visit a family-run estate to sample fine local varietals.

Pair two Bordeaux wine-tasting experiences together in one day, all while saving on your travel budget, with this combination tour. Enjoy an itinerary that includes a morning wine workshop in Bordeaux, before moving on to a winery in nearby St-Émilion. Well-suited for travellers who are only in Bordeaux for a short time, but want to get familiar with the region's various varietals.

Looking for a truly original excursion in the vineyard, source of good mood, of share and unexpected? Discover the Pessac-Léognan vineyard in a mythical convertible car! Welcomed by a cultured and elegant chauffeur, you'll enjoy his funny and unknown anecdotes about this vineyard. Along this excursion, you will have two visits to classified wineries of the Pessac-Léognan appellation. Each château will offer you the opportunity to taste between 2 and 3 of their wines. Your chauffeur will show you the Prieuré de Cayac, the beautiful "route des châteaux" and the famous château Smith Haut-Lafitte... Do you have the spirit of an adventurer? If you wish, you can take the wheel of your 2CV on a small country road! * * You need to have a valid driving license with you. ** Each 2CV can take a maximum of 3 people (plus the chauffeur). If you book for 2 people you will have one 2CV. If you book for 6 people you will have two 2CVs, etc. When there are several 2CVs, we drive in convoy.

Create your perfect (and cost-efficient!) itinerary of Bordeaux’s best attractions with the Bordeaux Metropole City Pass. With your pass—available from 24 to 96 hours—visit museums, palaces, archeological sites, and more. Your pass includes an unlimited public transit ticket, complimentary tourist train, cruise, or walking tours, free entry to more than a dozen venues around town, and other local discounts. Plus, it includes admission to La Cite du Vin and the Bassins des Lumieres. The Bordeaux City Pass offers something for everyone!

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.