Private Guided Tour of Bordeaux with a Local Guide

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2 to 3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Visiting Bordeaux? Join me, an experimented local guide on a private tour to discover the ancient city of Bordeaux. Interested in learning about Bordeaux art? History? Architecture? Wine? No need to choose! This is a private tour where you will get personalized attention.

You will discover all the city highlights such as Cathédrale Saint-André, the main squares as Place Saint Projet and the famous Sainte Catherine street. Intrigued about the oldest part of Bordeaux? I will guide you through the narrow streets of the Medieval district.

We will then visit Place de la Bourse to learn about the importance of the port, commerce and trade. Do not miss the Water Mirror, symbol of the city and the best place to take a memorable photo. The tour will end at Place de la Comédie, after explaining to you all about the Grand Théâtre.

Bonus of the tour:
I will share with you my personal recommendations of local restaurants, wine bars, markets and things to do during your stay.

What's Included

All Fees and Taxes
Local private guide
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Guadalupe will be waiting for you at the entrance of the Cathedral Saint André (Place Pey Berland), holding a green umbrella.

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 2 to 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    We will discover the importance and history of one of the most important buildings in Place Pey Berland, our city hall.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    We will walk around and look the outside part of the Cathedral. It is possible to have a quick look inside if mass nor other event such as concert, etc. is taking place.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Discover the reason why the Pey Berland bell tower is separated from the Cathedral

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Learn about this important square in Bordeaux and its hidden secrets

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Let's take a moment to appreciate the beauty of this unique door and learn its history. It is the perfect spot for a nice souvenir photo.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Let's dive into Saint Michel, one of the most vibrant neighbourhoods in the city, starting by admiring the outside of the Saint Michel Basilica. Possibility to go inside.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Marvel at the architecture of Porte Cailhau, built in the 15th century, serving as the main entrance to Bordeaux. Learn about the famous Place du Palais and the connection between France and England that lasted 300 years.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    Discover where the old port of Bordeaux used to stand and its picturesque 14th century church.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9

    Ready for a breathtaking view? Listen to the history of Place de la Bourse, trade and commerce in Bordeaux throughout the centuries.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10

    Do not miss the chance of taking a beautiful photo of the benchmark of the city, the Water Mirror. Let me share with you some recommendations of things to do around this part of Bordeaux

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Interested in trying some wine? Great! Let's discover the outside part of the best wine bar in Bordeaux. I'll share with you some tips on wines you shouldn't miss trying during your stay.

    Admission ticket free
  • 11

    Learn about the Girondins and the French Revolution in Bordeaux while discovering Place du Quinconces.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 12

    Place de la Comédie holds the most prestigious monument, the Grand Théâtre. Learn about its history, architecture and art.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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