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Offered languages
- English
- French
Our concept: To discover and eat our way through the winding cobbled stone streets of Bordeaux. To drink incredible wine (of course) and to learn some of the city’s history along the way. All this with your friendly local guide, who will show you the city through her eyes.
Good to know:
- Tours are done in English
- Family friendly
-A carefully curated tour that involves delicious high quality local food products.
- Tour ends in a wine cellar with a generous food and wine pairing
- total walking - around 3km.
- Tuesdays to Saturdays 10h00 - 13h30 & 15h00 - 18h30
- 7 stops. All food and wine included
- Vegetarians are welcome to join however due to the nature of the French cuisine, this tour is not suitable for vegans.
- Intimate group of no more than 8 persons per tour
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We meet beside the Chaban Delmas Statue on Place Pey Berland in Bordeaux
The tour will end in a cosy wine cellar at the beginning of Rue Notre Dame in the Chartrons disctrict
Itinerary
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1
Pey Berland is a historic square located in the very heart of Bordeaux. Named after the Pey Berland Tower, this lively square offers a mix of architectural beauty, cultural significance, and vibrant energy. On this square, we will talk about the bell tower, the Saint Andre Cathedral and the famous weddings that took place here. Here, closeby to the cathedral we will try the best cannelés in town
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Saint-André Cathedral, an architectural m masterpiece and found right in the center of Bordeaux. Not only does it stand as as a beacon of faith but also holds significance along the historic Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route. Moreover, it is also where some of the middle ages' most iconic weddings took place.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
Initially constructed between 1771 and 1784, the building served as the Archbishop’s Palace of Bordeaux. Presently, it retains its significance as the city's administrative hub and a prominent setting for official gatherings and ceremonies
2 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
Rue des Remparts in Bordeaux, France, is a charming street rich in history and lined with beautiful buildings and little artisinal shops. Literally translating to "Street of Ramparts," it evokes the city's medieval past, once bordered by protective walls. On this street, we will stop by several food establishments to try some bread/ pastries, do a honey tasting and buy some charcuterie.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
This arched Gate stands at the location of a historical entry point to the city, dating back to ancient times, including the Roman era. Evidence suggests that this spot was once home to a temple honoring the deity Jupiter. Others claim that it was the barrier between the historic city of Bordeaux and the jewish district. Today it stands as one of the city's most iconic monuments, definitely worth seeing.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
Located in the very heart of Bordeaux's golden triangle, this Grands Hommes showcases refined architecture, high-end shops, cultural venues, and some of the city's top dining establishments. During the 18th century, this area served as the bustling old market of the city though over time, as Bordeaux evolved, the market transformed into the elegant district that it is today.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
Place de la Comédie stands out as the grandest spot in Bordeaux, not just for its square but also for the stunning views it offers from every angle. Here, you'll find the famous Grand Théâtre (the opera) and the luxurious Grand Hôtel de Bordeaux facing each other (both also being home to 2 michelin star restaurants). From each corner, avenues stretch into the distance, revealing sights like the Monument aux Girondins at Place des Quinconces. Closeby to the opera, we will be trying different varieties of chocolates from one of the oldest chocolate institutions in Bordeaux
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Also known as the lungs of Bordeaux, this 11 hectare garden is home to a variety of different plant species, a perfect picnic destination and simply an oasis of calm amidst the bustling city.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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 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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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