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- English
- French
Explore Bordeaux in just 2 hours with a private, fully customizable ride through its historic center and scenic riverfront. Enjoy pickup and dropoff with a professional English-speaking driver. Highlights include the elegant Place de la Bourse and its reflecting Miroir d’Eau, the medieval Grosse Cloche, and the majestic Pey Berland Cathedral & Tower. Pass the neoclassical Grand Théâtre and Allées de Tourny, then admire the futuristic Cité du Vin (exterior only). End your tour cruising along the Quais de Bordeaux, with charming riverside views. Ideal for first-time visitors short on time, this tour offers flexibility to pause for photos or quick strolls.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your Welcome Pickups driver will be waiting for you at the selected pickup location and time.
Before your ride, you’ll receive your driver’s details — including their name, phone number, and car information — so you can easily recognize them.
Your driver will arrive on time and be ready to assist you and any special requests before starting your journey.
Please note that our sightseeing tours does not automatically include airport pickup or drop-off. If you wish to start or end your tour at the airport, simply select the option with airport pickup included when booking if available.
Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.
Itinerary
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1Place de la Bourse
Place de la Bourse & Miroir d’Eau. This 18th-century masterpiece is the postcard image of Bordeaux, famous for its harmonious architecture and the magical Miroir d’Eau, the world’s largest reflecting pool. It's especially stunning when the buildings reflect on the water at sunrise or sunset.
20 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
2Grosse Cloche
One of the oldest belfries in France, the Grosse Cloche is a dramatic Gothic gate that once served as both a defensive structure and a prison. The twin towers and giant bell are impressive remnants of medieval Bordeaux.
20 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
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Pey Berland Cathedral & Tower. This Gothic cathedral, officially known as Saint-André, stands tall with its separate bell tower offering panoramic views. The site is a UNESCO World Heritage treasure and has hosted royal weddings and papal visits over the centuries.
20 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
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Grand Théâtre & Allées de Tourny. Bordeaux’s Grand Théâtre is a neoclassical jewel, with Corinthian columns and richly decorated interiors. The surrounding Allées de Tourny provide an elegant shopping and strolling area, lined with chic boutiques and historic cafés.
20 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
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Cité du Vin (Exterior Visit). An eye-catching architectural wonder resembling a swirling wine glass or grapevine, this futuristic museum celebrates global wine culture. While this ride doesn’t include entry, it’s a perfect photo stop on the city’s modern riverfront.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Stretching along the Garonne River, the quays offer a peaceful drive with views of historic warehouses turned into cultural hubs, wide promenades, and striking bridges. Ideal for a breezy panoramic loop around the old and new city.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- For 1–3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
- For 4–8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
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Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- For 1–3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
- For 4–8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
- Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
- Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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 good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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