Top Bordeaux Outdoor Activities - page 3

This private day trip, not doable with public transportation, offers a perfect blend of nature, culture, and authentic local life. You'll be guided by a professional travel guidebook author and local expert who will take you off the beaten path with personal insights and flexible pacing. From the breathtaking views atop the Dune du Pilat, to a scenic drive through Arcachon’s Belle Époque district, and a lunch break in the oyster capital of Gujan-Mestras – every stop is curated for travelers who want more than just sightseeing. Comfortable transport, a friendly, discreet, and very knowledgeable english-speaking driver-guide, audioguides in multiple languages, and a truly personal experience make this tour one of a kind.

Get more familiar with Bordeaux's wine scene, without the pressure of figuring out which varietals to buy and try, with this wine tasting session. Sample several wines from Bordeaux as you enjoy bread, cured meats, and local cheeses. Learn wine-tasting etiquette and how to describe the various flavors and aromas in the wine from an experienced sommelier, and finish by making your own wine blend.

See Bordeaux the way locals do — off the beaten path and full of surprises. This self-guided walking quest uses your smartphone to lead you through puzzles, trivia, and hidden stories scattered across the city. Each stop brings a new discovery and challenge. Solve them all to complete the quest, or take detours whenever something catches your eye. This 1–2 hour private adventure is available 24/7. No guide, no group — just you and Bordeaux. Available in 5+ languages.

Discover Pessac-Léognan, the region where some of the most elegant and refined wines in Bordeaux were born, in a 100% private and personalized experience, designed for travelers looking for something more authentic and exclusive. A few minutes from the city, this appellation combines history, innovation and know-how, being the only area of Bordeaux that produces great world-class red and white wines. During the tour you will visit carefully selected châteaux, where you will tour the vineyards, get to know the winemaking process and enjoy commented tastings that will allow you to understand the unique style of Pessac-Léognan : elegant, complex wines deeply linked to its terroir. Accompanied by a WSET certified expert guide, you will discover why this region is considered the birthplace of some of Bordeaux’s most prestigious wines, in a relaxed, unhurried atmosphere fully tailored to your interests.

Escape the city on a full-day tour from Bordeaux to Arcachon Bay, featuring the majestic Dune du Pilat. Marvel at the 19th-century villas in Arcachon's Winter Town during a panoramic drive. You'll have free time for lunch and exploration in Arcachon, making this tour perfect for those seeking both adventure and relaxation by the sea. Continue along the scenic coastal road passing Pereire Beach and the charming district of Le Moulleau, known for its holiday atmosphere and waterfront villas. The route leads to the beautiful La Corniche area, facing the iconic Dune du Pilat and the entrance to Arcachon Bay. Here, enjoy free time to take in the spectacular coastal scenery. Depending on your preference, you can relax with a coffee overlooking the bay or walk down toward the beach at the foot of the dune for a peaceful seaside stroll on the sand. After this Atlantic escape, return comfortably to Bordeaux in the late afternoon.

It's a connected treasure hunt, a kind of outdoor escape game – or Live City Game – which lets you explore your city in a fun and team-based way! What is the principle? Once your team is formed, a mission will be offered to you by a digital companion directly accessible from your smartphone. You will then have to investigate in search of clues, solve original puzzles and interact not only with your guide but also with your teammates.

Originality: Leave aside classic activities and immerse yourself in an interactive and immersive wedding-themed experience. Discovery: Explore Bordeaux while having fun. Team spirit: Strengthen relationships with your friends by completing missions together. Accessibility: A flexible game that adapts to your pace and requires no preparation.

Visiting Saint-Emilion’s award-winning wineries is one of the most popular day trips from Bordeaux, but whistle-stop tours can feel rushed. On this morning e-bike tour, slow down and savor the views as you cycle through the vineyards. Make easy work of the hilly countryside on an e-bike, visit a wine chateau and a local wine bar for guided tastings, and tuck into a picnic lunch overlooking the vines.

Discover the Médoc in a unique way on an exclusive gravel bike adventure through the prestigious Margaux wine region. Far from the usual tourist routes, you'll ride along white sandy trails, peaceful forest tracks and quiet country roads, enjoying privileged access to one of France's most renowned wine regions. Led by a passionate local guide, you'll discover the history of the Médoc, admire its world-famous Classified Growth estates, and explore breathtaking vineyard landscapes at a relaxed pace, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Enjoy a traditional French picnic in an exceptional setting before stopping at a family-owned winery. For those who wish, an optional wine tasting offers the opportunity to meet the passionate winemakers and discover the estate's wines. Round-trip transportation from Bordeaux and a premium gravel bike are included, allowing you to enjoy a hassle-free day combining cycling, gastronomy, culture and authentic local experiences.

Discover Saint-Émilion and Pomerol on this private day trip. Enjoy the charm of family vineyards and the Grands Crus Classé, while your Expert Guide will reveal the secrets of Merlot and Cabernet Franc that flourish on limestone soils. Stroll through the cobblestone streets of the medieval village, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and admire the stunning views of the vineyards. This ideally paced day includes visits to renowned wineries, guided tours and the opportunity to relax over lunch in a local restaurant (meals not included). Ideal for wine lovers looking for a total immersion in the Bordeaux atmosphere. - Private transport from Bordeaux included all day - Visits to prestigious wineries with guided tours and tastings - Discovery of the medieval village of Saint-Émilion

Drive the Bordeaux Right Bank yourself, with a GPS audio guide that plays automatically as you go. Your booking unlocks the whole region in the free Wine Trails app: pick your date and starting point, Saint-Émilion, Libourne or Bordeaux, choose the châteaux you want from the 36 mapped across Saint-Émilion, Pomerol, Lalande-de-Pomerol and Fronsac, and the app builds your personal route with turn-by-turn narration. Narrated stories cover the people and the ground: you'll hear why the Jurisdiction became the first vineyard landscape UNESCO ever listed, how the Jurade got its charter from King John in 1199, what blue clay does for Pétrus, and how a garagiste with a 0.6-hectare plot outscored it in 1995. No group, no schedule, no guide; pause for a long lunch in the village, replay anything, and the audio keeps working when the signal drops, because everything downloads offline. You'll need a car and a designated driver; château visits are booked and paid directly with the estates.

Embark on this Full-Day Private Saint Emilion Wine Tour and indulge your senses in the heart of France's renowned wine country! Your day begins with a personalized, chauffeur-driven journey through the stunning Saint Emilion countryside, setting the scene for an unforgettable adventure. As you traverse the picturesque landscape, you'll have the opportunity to visit a prestigious winery - Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé - with its own unique charm and distinctive wines. Expert sommeliers and winemakers will guide you through tastings of exceptional Saint Emilion varietals, sharing their deep knowledge and passion for winemaking. Indulge in delectable local cuisine and explore a myriad of unique souvenirs to commemorate your journey while having 2-hour free time in Saint-Émilion town. Don't miss this opportunity to create lasting memories on a Private Saint Emilion Wine Tour, escaping the hustle of Bordeaux for a day of indulgence and appreciation of France's vinicultural heritage.

Embark on this Private Médoc Region Wine Tour and indulge your senses in the heart of France's renowned wine country! Your day begins with a personalized, chauffeur-driven journey through the stunning Médoc Region countryside, setting the scene for an unforgettable adventure. As you traverse the picturesque landscape, you'll have the opportunity to visit two prestigious wineries - Chateau Siran and Chateau Marquis de Terme - each with its own unique charm and distinctive wines. Expert sommeliers and winemakers will guide you through tastings of exceptional Médoc Region varietals, paired with locally sourced snacks that enhance the flavors, sharing their deep knowledge and passion for winemaking. Don't miss this opportunity to create lasting memories on this Private Médoc Region Wine Tour Experience , escaping the hustle of Bordeaux for a day of indulgence, relaxation and appreciation of France's vinicultural heritage.

Experience Bordeaux like never before — in the stillness of early morning, when the city belongs only to you. This exclusive private tour invites you to witness Bordeaux awakening in golden light, before the streets fill with the day’s rhythm. It's a moment of peace, beauty, and deep connection — perfect for travelers who crave something unique and intimate. As the city sleeps, your guide will lead you through Bordeaux’s historic heart, sharing its legends, architectural marvels, and hidden gems — without the crowds. From the beauty of dawn along the river to the timeless beauty of Place de la Bourse, you’ll see Bordeaux at its most magical. As the sun begins to rise, casting golden light over the rooftops, we’ll discover the city differently and snap some amazing pictures! We’ll end with a freshly baked French breakfast at a local café, where you can sip aromatic coffee and reflect on the serenity and wonder of the morning.

Discover the heart of French winemaking with the Bordeaux Wine Experience. This exclusive private tour immerses you in the region's prestigious vineyards, featuring visits to renowned Grand Cru Classé estates. Savor exquisite wines straight from the source while exploring the historic village of Saint-Émilion and its remarkable underground monuments. Enjoy a gourmet lunch paired with local wines, and for those eager to learn more, an optional Master Class allows you to blend your own Bordeaux. Perfect for wine enthusiasts of all levels, this full-day tour promises unforgettable insights into Bordeaux's rich wine heritage. - Full-day private tour of Bordeaux's top vineyards - Visit Grand Cru Classé Châteaux with private tastings - Explore Saint-Émilion's medieval village and underground sites - Enjoy a gourmet lunch featuring traditional Bordeaux cuisine

The audio guide is a convenient mobile companion for a self-guided walk around Bordeaux. The tour is designed specifically for getting to know the city in a short time (1.5–2 hours). Follow the route on the map in the app to walk from Place des Quinconces to the Porte Cailhau, passing the city’s main sights. You will definitely see: The Roman amphitheatre, Bordeaux Cathedral and the Pey Berland Tower, The Miroir d'eau fountain, Château du Hâ, The Basilica of Saint Michael and the Flèche Saint-Michel tower, The Big Bell, Sainte-Catherine pedestrian street. The tour includes 24 interesting stops. All stories are written by professional journalists and historians with a touch of humor and a love of travel. After you download the tour, the app works offline. You can always hear the audio guide clearly in your headphones. Enjoy fascinating stories and legends as you move at your own pace, without needing to follow a tour group.

Want to spend a fun and nice time with family or friends? Going out and discovering a city while playing? Play an Urban Escape Game, walk around and let yourself be guided by the mobile application which will lead you to the different points of interest where you will have to solve puzzles and / or carry out missions! In a team of up to 6 people, you will only need your smartphone to embark on the adventure. Explore differently: play an urban Escape Game!