Le Petit Train Touristique: A Charming Ride Through Bordeaux
Discover Bordeaux's iconic landmarks and hidden gems on a relaxing and informative 45-minute tour aboard the eco-friendly Petit Train Touristique, departing from Allées de Tourny.
Embark on a delightful 45-minute journey through the heart of Bordeaux aboard Le Petit Train Touristique. This eco-friendly, electric train offers a unique and relaxing way to discover the city's rich history and iconic landmarks. Departing from Allées de Tourny, next to the Tourist Office, the train winds through the old districts, passing by architectural gems and UNESCO World Heritage sites. With multilingual audio commentary, it's an ideal experience for families, individuals, and groups seeking a comprehensive overview of Bordeaux's cultural treasures without tiring walks. A perfect introduction to the city or a pleasant respite after exploring on foot, Le Petit Train provides a memorable and informative tour for all ages.
A brief summary to Le Petit Train Touristique de Bordeaux - By FRANCE Voguette
- à côté de l'Office de tourisme de Bordeaux, All. de Tourny, Bordeaux, 33000, FR
- Visit website
- Monday 11:15 am-12:15 pm
- Tuesday 11:15 am-12:15 pm
- Wednesday 11:15 am-12:15 pm
- Thursday 11:15 am-12:15 pm
- Friday 11:15 am-12:15 pm
- Saturday 11:15 am-12:15 pm
- Sunday 11:15 am-12:15 pm
Local tips
- Purchase tickets at the Bordeaux Tourist Office to avoid potential queues, especially during peak season.
- Arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time to secure your seat, particularly during busy periods.
- Bring headphones to comfortably listen to the audio commentary in your preferred language.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, as the train is open-air.
- Combine the train tour with a walking tour of your favorite areas for a more in-depth exploration of Bordeaux.
Getting There
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Walking
Le Petit Train departs from Allées de Tourny, conveniently located next to the Bordeaux Tourist Office. From Place de la Comédie and the Grand Théâtre, walk north along Allées de Tourny. The departure point is easily visible near the carousel. The walk is approximately 5 minutes and is along a pedestrian-friendly route.
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Public Transport
The closest tram stop to Allées de Tourny is Quinconces (lines B and C) or Gambetta - Madd (line B). From Quinconces, walk south along Allées de Tourny for about 5 minutes to reach the departure point. From Gambetta - Madd, walk towards Place Tourny. Several bus lines also stop near Allées de Tourny (lines 1, 2, 5, 15). A single tram or bus fare is approximately €1.70.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available throughout Bordeaux. A short taxi ride from the Bordeaux-Saint-Jean train station or other central locations to Allées de Tourny will typically cost between €10 and €15, depending on traffic.
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