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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!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The tour starts at Place de la Bourse, Bordeaux Before starting, make sure to check your email for instructions to access and download the tour within app.
The tour end at Miroir D'eau, which is the last stop
Itinerary
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Begin your Bordeaux journey at Place de la Bourse, a stunning neoclassical square with iconic landmarks, the Fountain of the Three Graces, and breathtaking views by the Garonne River.
15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Place du Parlement, a vibrant 18th-century square in Bordeaux’s Saint-Pierre district, features Louis XV façades, the ornate Fontaine du Parlement, lively cafés, and a magical glow at night.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Église Saint-Pierre, a 14th-15th century Gothic gem in Bordeaux, boasts intricate stonework, vibrant stained glass, and a baroque altarpiece. Surrounded by medieval charm, it’s a serene historic retreat.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Porte de Bourgogne, a grand 18th-century arch, and Pont de Pierre, Napoleon’s 19th-century stone bridge, are iconic Bordeaux landmarks connecting history, architecture, and the Garonne River.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Cours Victor Hugo, a lively 700m avenue in Bordeaux, blends history with modernity, offering neoclassical charm, vibrant shops, dining, and cultural experiences. A favorite spot for locals and visitors alike.
Admission ticket free -
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The Grosse Cloche, Bordeaux's 15th-century landmark, features two towers, a 7,800-kg bell, and a quirky past as a prison. It’s a historic gem, cultural icon, and perfect selfie spot on Rue Saint-James.
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
(Pass by)
Rue Sainte-Catherine, a 1.2-km pedestrian street in Bordeaux, blends history, culture, and shopping. A bustling hub of activity, it's one of Europe’s longest pedestrian avenues and a city highlight.
Admission ticket free -
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Discover Jacques Chaban-Delmas’ legacy near Bordeaux Cathedral. Admire his bronze statue and the iconic Gothic architecture, each reflecting the city’s rich history and transformative spirit.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Saint-André Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece, hosted Eleanor of Aquitaine’s wedding. With soaring spires, stunning stained glass, and rich history, it remains a vibrant symbol of Bordeaux.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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The Palais Rohan, Bordeaux’s neoclassical City Hall, features elegant facades, rich interiors, and serene English-style gardens. Once an archbishop’s residence, it’s now a historic and civic landmark.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Rue des Remparts, a historic 250m pedestrian street, links Porte Dijeaux to City Hall. Lined with shops, rare bookshops, and art galleries, it offers a blend of history, shopping, and local charm.
Admission ticket free -
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Porte Dijeaux, an 18th-century neoclassical gate, blends Bordeaux’s Roman roots with modern charm.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Place de la Comédie, Bordeaux's vibrant hub, features the stunning Grand Théâtre, luxury boutiques, fine dining, and the elegant Grand Hôtel, all set on a historic Gallo-Roman forum site.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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The Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux, a neoclassical marvel from 1780, features Corinthian columns, stunning interiors, and world-class acoustics. It's a cultural icon and home to the Opéra National de Bordeaux.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
llées de Tourny, a 265m historic promenade in Bordeaux's Golden Triangle, features Louis XV façades, luxury boutiques, chic cafés, and hosts vibrant events like the Christmas market and Épicuriales.
Admission ticket free -
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Place des Quinconces, one of Europe’s largest squares, features the Monument aux Girondins, vibrant fountains, rostral columns, and hosts cultural events. A tribute to freedom and Bordeaux’s rich history.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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The Colonnes Rostrales, 21m neoclassical columns at Place des Quinconces, celebrate Bordeaux’s maritime heritage with intricate carvings and statues symbolizing commerce and navigation.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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The Miroir d’Eau, the world’s largest reflecting pool, blends art and architecture. It mirrors Bordeaux’s beauty, with dynamic mist and light displays enchanting visitors year-round.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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.
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