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Fancy a culinary adventure? Join me, Aurélien, a French sommelier and guide with an impeccable English accent, for an afternoon of sweet treats and laughter in Bordeaux! On the agenda: -Tasting of the best pastries in Bordeaux -Discovering the city’s secrets and juicy anecdotes -Cheese & Wine Pairing Workshop Small groups, maximum fun! Perfect for: -Sweet tooths -Wine enthusiasts -Culture buffs -Anyone who loves to laugh while learning! Duration: 2 hours Meeting point: Downtown Come hungry, leave happy!

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.

Good morning ! I am a real Basque, I will show you around Biarritz and the Basque Country, with its prehistoric, very ancient and particular culture. I have been doing tours for 2 years with great success. We leave from the lighthouse 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 emblematic buildings. I bring good humor, poetry and a connection to nature. I put Biarritz in the Basque Country by explaining to you 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 activities. I am French Basque from Biarritz, I speak Basque and I give you an authentic experience. I welcome you with good humor so that you leave the Basque country wiser.

Utilize the help of an expert guide on this private walking tour that showcases Bayonne's rich history and captivating architecture. Immerse yourself in the charm of this town nestled between the rivers Nive and Adour. Marvel at the centuries-old Bayonne Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, stroll along the narrow-cobbled streets, admire the half-timbered buildings, and indulge in delectable cuisine at riverside restaurants.

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.

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.

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!

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

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!

This magnificent adventure in a vintage sidecar takes place first in Bordeaux. We will discover the city with its unmissable monuments and its very authentic little streets in the city center. Then we leave for a vineyard. Arrived there, we drive in the small paths in the middle of the vineyards and in front of the Bordeaux castles, unforgettable! Then, your driver will take you to visit a domain and taste its wine. This experience will be a highlight of your stay in the region. Several options are available A sidecar can accommodate in addition to the driver 1 or 2 passengers

Join our morning excursion from Biarritz to the captivating San Sebastian. Upon arrival, immerse yourself in the city’s charm with a scenic stroll along the iconic La Concha Beach and explore the historic Old Town. Enjoy the breathtaking views from Monte Igueldo, where you can appreciate the stunning coastline and cityscape. After your guided exploration, you’ll have one hour to indulge in a pintxos tasting adventure at local bars (tasting not included in the tour price), experiencing the renowned Basque culinary scene. Perfect for food lovers and adventurers alike, this tour offers the best of San Sebastian in one unforgettable morning!

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.

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!

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!

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.

Bordeaux is one of the largest and most varied wine regions in France, and renowned around the world. On this private tour, enjoy a custom-made tasting experience as you explore the UNESCO-listed Saint-Emilion appellation. Your guide will book tours and wine tastings at two prestigious wine châteaux, based on your preferences.

The medieval town of St Emilion is a UNESCO World Heritage Site at the heart of Bordeaux’s prestigious wine region. On this private tour, visit three family-run chateaux in St Emilion and Pomerol, enjoy expert-led tastings, and meet winemakers for behind-the-scenes insights. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Bordeaux are included for a seamless experience.

Climb aboard the legendary Citroën 2CV convertible and set off to discover the exceptional wine châteaux that make up the richness of the Bordeaux vineyards. During this private tour with your passionate guide, you will discover listed châteaux and authentic family estates. You will visit vineyards carefully selected for the quality of the visits and the wines. Cécilia, your guide will take care of you and will take you around to make this day an unforgettable memory.

Comfortably installed in the iconic Citroën 2cv convertible turned collector car, visit the must-sees and hidden treasures of Bordeaux! Let yourself be guided in the heart of the greatest architectural ensembles of the 18th century, registered with UNESCO. Your charming itinerary winds through the city’s most iconic places: from the monumental Place des Quinconces and the neoclassical beauty of the Grand Theatre, to the shimmering Mirror of Water, the medieval Porte Cailhau, the historic Grosse Bell, and the majestic Stone Bridge. You will also pass through lively areas such as the Allées de Tourny, Place de la Bourse, Pey-Berland, Gambetta, and even the futuristic Wine City and Chaban-Delmas Bridge, and other hidden gems, where tradition meets modernity. Along the way, your guide will give you an overview of Bordeaux’s cultural richness, its transformation into a modern and sustainable city, and the secrets of its world-renowned wine

This is not just a bike ride. It is a full half-day escape into the vineyards, villages, and flavours of Entre-deux-Mers, and the only e-bike tour in Bordeaux that brings it all together. Your guide meets you in central Bordeaux, hands you a premium e-bike, and off you go along the historic Roger Lapébie trail, a former railway line turned beautiful cycling path. Over 30 km (about 20 miles), with 95% on dedicated bike lanes, you ride through peaceful countryside and stunning vineyard views. Easy, flat, and absolutely beautiful. You will stop at a traditional winery for a guided tasting of up to three local wines, learning what makes Entre-deux-Mers so special. Then sit down in the medieval bastide town of Sadirac for a proper regional lunch, the kind of meal that reminds you why the French take lunch so seriously. Six hours from first pedal to last sip. Part cycling tour, part wine experience, all French countryside. The Bordeaux e-bike wine tour you have been searching for.

Bordeaux is known for its world-famous wines and traditional French gastronomy, and this tour is ideal for visiting foodies. Discover both the historic Old Town and the modern city as you visit culinary hotspots all around Bordeaux. Sample tasty local dishes and regional specialties, sip Bordeaux wines, and indulge your sweet tooth with cannelés.

We offer you a truly unique experience: a ride in a vintage sidecar through the vineyards. Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes The meeting point is in the heart of the medieval village of Saint-Émilion. The driver/guide will greet you, give you a few instructions, and equip you with a helmet and gloves, and off you go! Let the adventure begin! Your driver will take you on a memorable route along winding paths through the vineyards, showing you magnificent châteaux and stunning landscapes. A highlight of your stay in the region! A photo stop is a must to capture this original and fun memory. Note: A sidecar accommodates one or two people (one in the sidecar and the other behind the driver).

Prepare for an unforgettable e-bike tour through the Bordeaux countryside, from Bordeaux to Saint-Émilion, two UNESCO World Heritage destinations. Discover iconic landmarks such as the Palais Gallien, Saint-André Cathedral, the Grosse Cloche (Big Bell), and the Pont de Pierre (Stone Bridge). Cycle through the Entre-Deux-Mers natural region and experience the Bordeaux countryside like few others, passing through picturesque villages, stone farmhouses, and vineyards stretching as far as the eye can see. Halfway through, enjoy a French-style picnic lunch with wine. Your journey will culminate as you approach the UNESCO World Heritage village of Saint-Émilion, where you'll cycle by e-bike among the vineyards and prestigious châteaux of Saint-Émilion. Optional: Visit a family-run estate in the Saint-Émilion appellation and taste its fine wines. The rest of the day is yours; your guide will share tips on how to best enjoy the village on foot and at your own pace.

*** 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.