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Looking for a fun and flexible way to enjoy Bordeaux during your cruise stop? This round‑trip transfer from Le Verdon brings you comfortably into the heart of the city, with a tour escort on board to share practical details, answer general questions, and clearly explain the drop‑off and pick‑up points.
Once in Bordeaux, you’ll have free time to explore independently—wander through charming streets, admire elegant architecture, browse markets and cafés, or simply enjoy the riverside atmosphere. It’s your day to experience the city your own way.
At the end of your visit, we’ll gather for a refreshing glass of Crémant before heading back to the ship, perfectly timed for your departure and offering a smooth, carefree return.
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Meeting and pickup
As you disembark, head straight to the parking area in front of the ship. Our hosts will be there with the other buses, holding a "Vexperio" sign; you’ll see it as soon as you step off the ship.
Itinerary
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Your day begins right at the cruise terminal in Le Verdon, where our friendly staff will greet you as you step off the ship. Look for the clearly marked sign in the parking area just outside the pier. After check-in, you’ll board a modern, air-conditioned coach designed for long-distance comfort. Your host will give you a quick introduction, explain the plan for the day with insider tips for Bordeaux. The restful two-hour journey takes you through scenic countryside and vineyards that hint at the wine region you’re about to discover.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Cathedrale Saint-Andre Bordeaux
Arrive in Bordeaux, a city proudly listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Your drop-off point will be the wonderful Bordeaux Cathedral. Here you’ll have several hours to explore independently, with flexibility to match your interests. Stroll along the Garonne River and admire the glittering reflection of Place de la Bourse. Visit the grand Cathedral of Saint-André or discover the charm of Quartier Saint-Pierre with its cafés and boutiques. Wine lovers may want to stop at a local wine bar for a tasting, while foodies can enjoy regional specialties in the city’s lively brasseries.
3 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Bordeaux
At the agreed meeting point in Bordeaux, your coach and host will be waiting for you. Reboard the bus for a comfortable return ride through the rolling vineyards and countryside. This is the perfect time to relax, review your photos, or simply reflect on the highlights of your day in Bordeaux. With everything carefully timed to your ship’s schedule, you’ll arrive back in Le Verdon with peace of mind and plenty of memories from your self-guided city adventure.
2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please note the time spent in Bordeaux will depend on your cruise ship's docking times, traffic and other circumstances and might be shortened to ensure a timely return to the port.
- This tour is designed with cruise passengers in mind, ensuring timely pick-up and return.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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