Top Aquitaine Sightseeing Tours

Discover the Basque coastline from the water on a small-group boat tour departing from Saint-Jean-de-Luz. This cruise offers access to coastal landscapes, hidden bays, and natural areas that are difficult to fully appreciate from land. The experience combines scenic sailing with time to explore Hondarribia, giving visitors the opportunity to experience both the French and Spanish Basque coasts in a single outing. On suitable weather days, a swimming stop adds time to relax in quieter coastal waters.

Bordeaux is home to a wide range of UNESCO–listed attractions—but it can be hard for first-timers to see them all on their own. Instead, book a hassle-free, private walking tour to check off the city's best-known sights in a single excursion. Choose a start time that works best for your schedule, and set off to discover highlights from the Port Cailhau and Grand Théâtre to the Bordeaux Cathedral.

The fertile vineyards of UNESCO–listed Saint-Émilion are widely believed to produce some of France’s finest wines, but knowing where to find the best of them requires local knowledge. On this tour, spin through the French countryside from Bordeaux to medieval Saint-Émilion, and sample locally made wines in the cellars and vineyards. With your guide to help you identify the delicate flavors at play, find out what makes Saint-Émilion special.

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 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.

*** 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.

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.

Explore the French and Spanish Basque coastline on a small-group boat tour departing from Saint-Jean-de-Luz near Biarritz. With a limited group size, this experience offers a more relaxed way to discover the Basque coast while accessing coves and coastal areas difficult to reach by land. Swim and snorkel in quieter waters, enjoy time at sea, and experience both sides of the Basque region without organizing separate transport or routes.

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.

Free Walking Tour of Bordeaux – City Highlights & Local Stories Explore Bordeaux on a 2-hour guided walking tour led by friendly, knowledgeable local guides. Ideal for first-time visitors, this tour offers a relaxed and engaging introduction to the city’s history, architecture, and culture. ️ What You’ll See: ‍♂️ Bordeaux’s historic city centre ⛪ Cathedral Saint-André Place de la Bourse & the Water Mirror Grand Théâtre Stories from Roman times to Bordeaux’s wine heritage ️ Local tips for restaurants, wine bars, and activities How It Works: ️ Tip-based tour Contributions are 15-25€ BUT PAY AS WANT! Bonus: One complimentary glass of Bordeaux wine Bar opens at 5:30 pm ❌ Closed on Wednesdays

Feast all of your senses on the world-famous wines and stunning scenery of UNESCO-listed Saint-Emilion on a hassle-free day trip from Bordeaux. Taking a private tour gives you the freedom and flexibility to tailor your itinerary, and ensures you receive the undivided attention of your private guide—who’ll take care of transport, bookings, and activities so you don’t have to.

Discovering the rich scents and flavors of Bordeaux Grand Crus need not cost the earth. Tour two estates with very different architectural and viticultural styles and sample three glasses of Saint-Emilion Grand Crus in a wine bar with sweeping vineyard views on this small-group excursion. Tour the neighboring Château Tour Baladoz and Château La Croizille, including the cellars and technical setup, then sit down to sample the product.

Go on an unforgettable sea getaway along the Basque coast Check-out in Saint-Jean-de-Luz. This 1h30 excursion allows you to discover the coastline from a unique angle, between spectacular cliffs, reliefs sculpted by the ocean and exceptional sea views. Guided by a professional skipper, you sail as close as possible to the coast while enjoying commentary on maritime history, geology and the identity of the territory. Thought as a true escape break, the experience alternates dynamic navigation and moments of observation, depending on the conditions at sea. The itinerary can be adjusted the same day to ensure comfort and safety, with the captain always choosing the best possible route. Ideal for a first outing at sea or for lovers of sensations, this activity offers an intense immersion in the heart of the Basque Country, without mobilizing half a day.

Once a tiny fishing village, Arcachon transformed into a thriving seaside resort in just a century, where golden beaches meet grand Belle Époque villas. The town is uniquely divided into four neighborhoods, one for each season. On this self-guided walking tour through the sparkling Summer City and the elegant Winter City, you’ll discover the town’s history, local flavors, and hidden corners. The tour starts at Place Thiers, a square right by the beach, before following the town’s wooden pier, Jetée Thiers, where you’ll hear about Arcachon’s oyster farming legacy. You’ll explore the charming streets of La Ville d’Été (the Summer City), home to Arcachon’s magnificent market and trendy fashion outlets. In Ville d’Hiver, Arcachon’s historic Winter City, opulent villas tell the story of the town’s transformation. The tour ends in Parc Mauresque, a lush retreat that’s perfect for unwinding or enjoying a picnic with the treats you picked up along the way.

This guided walk will allow you to learn more about the history of the development of the city, from its origins to the present day. Walk along the ramparts, imagine the life of the monks through the old monasteries and the magnificent views of the city. An outside explanation of the monolithic church, the collegiate church, the palace of the archbishops, and the remains of the fortifications will be possible with the tour guide. The advantage of booking a private walking tour is that the visit takes place at your own pace. This tour offers a high degree of flexibility whether you are looking for a tour that takes in all the famous sites or something more off the beaten track. Your private guide will have the knowledge and expertise to create the perfect walking tour, according to your wishes!

This private tour begins with an exclusive visit outside public hours to Grottes de Cougnac, where you’ll see 30,000-year-old cave paintings and learn how Paleolithic humans made fire and created art. After a scenic drive along the Dordogne River with a photo stop at La Roque-Gageac, explore Château de Beynac, one of France’s best-preserved medieval castles. Entrance fees for Cougnac and Beynac castles are not included.

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.

Discover some of France’s most celebrated coastal scenery on this private, full-day tour from Bordeaux to Arcachon Bay. Depart in the morning from central Bordeaux in a private vehicle and head to a nature reserve, where you’ll sample oysters and local white wine (own expense). Next, head to Arcachon for lunch (own expense) and sightseeing before continuing to the Dune of Pilat—climb to the summit for unbeatable views.

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.

*** This tour is not accessible for people with reduced mobility *** *** This tour can also be operated in the afternoon on request *** Get in touch with your primeval nature as you discover some of the oldest relics of prehistory. Your exclusive private tour begins with a thorough demonstration of techniques used by Paleolithic humans to make fire, to illuminate the dark caves in which they lived, and to paint. After getting a taste of prehistoric life, you’ll head in to the chilly, dark caves to gaze upon cave paintings that date back over 30,000 years for an exceptional private tour outside of public opening hours. Marvel at the evidence of a bygone culture that existed before civilization began. Wander through the caves, gazing at the veritable forests of stalactites, stalagmites, and columns. (entrance fees not included) Visit a second cave with incredible geological formations and cave bears claw marks.

For lovers of wine and historical heritage! Are you ready to discover one of the most beautiful parts of the Bordeaux vineyards with a local guide from Bordeaux? After meeting your guide, you'll set off for Saint-Emilion in a 9-seater van. On the way you will learn more about the wines of Bordeaux and Saint-Emilion. You will then visit a family winery where you will learn more about how the wines are made. Before a tasting of at least 3 wines from the estate. You'll continue with a guided historical tour of the village of Saint-Emilion and a tasting of its second speciality: macarons. Classified as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1999, this medieval village boasts breathtaking views. An excursion not to be missed, and the best value for money on the market!

Start your visit to Biarritz with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, and get practical tips. This is the best introduction to Biarritz. Get to see places like Église Saint-Joseph and the Halles de Biarritz, along with hidden corners of Biarritz only known to locals that reveal the city’s everyday charm. You'll also receive local insights on where to eat, drink, and how to get around, helping you explore with confidence and make the most of your time. • Get the best intro to Biarritz through its highlights and hidden gems • Learn about local products and connect with Biarritz's traditions • Get local tips on where to eat, drink, and how to move around the city • Make the most of your time with this 2-hour walking experience • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, up to 8 travellers

Exploring the Médoc wine region independently can be difficult without transport or local knowledge. This private tour is a seamless and stylish alternative, traveling along the Route des Châteaux in a classic 1973 Citroën DS convertible. Visit prestigious vineyards, admire views over the Gironde, and enjoy tailored stops for wine tastings or a gourmet lunch (own expense), all at a relaxed pace.