Bordeaux City Highlights Walking Tour
Bordeaux, FR
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Fun and informative walking tour
- Customizable to specific sites and monuments
- Expert guide providing in-depth knowledge
- Admire breathtaking architecture and history
- Relaxed pace for a leisurely exploration
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Private guided tour
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Duration 2-3 hours
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Local guide included
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All fees and taxes included
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Available in multiple languages
Discover the beauty and history of Bordeaux on this private walking tour. Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of the city as your expert guide leads you through its charming old town streets. Marvel at the breathtaking architecture and learn about the fascinating history of each site you visit. With the option to customize your tour, you can choose specific landmarks or monuments you want to see. Explore the St. Andre Cathedral, Tour Pey-Berland, and the medieval gateway of Porte Cailhau. Delve into the city's past, from its time under English rule to its current French influence. Don't miss the chance to snap a photo at the iconic Water Mirror, the most photographed location in Bordeaux. With a relaxed pace and an expert guide, this walking tour is the perfect way to experience the magic of Bordeaux.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, French, Russian, Spanish; Castilian
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the historic heart of Bordeaux on a private walking tour, exploring iconic landmarks and hidden gems with a knowledgeable guide.
Included
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OtherLocal recommendations -
OtherFun and Energetic Tour Guide
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OtherShared Group Tour or Private Options Available
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OtherVisit to landmarks and monuments listed in itinerary
Excluded
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OtherGratuities -
OtherEntrance inside the monuments unless requested.
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OtherHotel pick-up or drop-off
Meeting Point
Your guide will be standing next to the statue holding a red umbrella.
Pl. Pey Berland, 33000 Bordeaux , France
End Point
We finish our tour here usually but It will depend on your request.
2792 Pl. des Quinconces, 33000 Bordeaux , France
What to expect
Starting at Place Pey Berland,we stand and view the cathedral. Dating back to 1096 we will explore the history and architecture.
15 minutes
Admission Not Included
Learn why this 15th century belfry was built separately next to the cathedral.
5 minutes
Admission Not Included
Utopia
Stop at Place Camille Jullian and view this famous building
10 minutes
Place Saint-Projet
The Saint Projet church stood here in the Middle Ages. Can you spot the old bell tower which remains?
5 minutes
This medieval gateway, constructed back in 1495 is awe inspiring. Here, we delve in the regions past from the independent state of Guyenne to English rule to the current French rule.
10 minutes
Admission Not Included
This was the first port of the city dating back to 12th century. Learn about the pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostella
10 minutes
Admission Not Included
This landmark is the most photographed location in the city. Grab a photo here whilst admiring the Pont de Pierre in the distance.
10 minutes
Place de la Bourse
This 18th century neo-classical square is the focal point of the quays. Discover the port history and make notes of what to do over the coming days.
15 minutes
Admission Included
Grand Theatre
The théâtre, built in the late 18th century is the heart of the Golden Triangle.
10 minutes
Admission Not Included
View the monument and learn about the history of the revolution
15 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Entrance into any monument or landmark during the tour is not included . You and guide will visit all locations from the exterior. -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Check out local cafés near the Grand Théâtre. -
Visit the Miroir D’Eau at sunset for stunning views.
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Wear comfortable shoes for cobblestone streets.
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Explore nearby Rue Sainte-Catherine for shopping.
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Consider a wine tasting after your tour!
More About this Experience
Introduction
The Bordeaux Walking Tour - Private offers a unique opportunity to explore the enchanting historic center of Bordeaux. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this walking tour takes you on a journey through time, uncovering the city's rich history, culture, and lifestyle. From iconic landmarks like the Cathedral Saint Andre and the Grand Theatre to hidden gems like Place Saint-Projet and Place Camille Jullian, this tour provides an immersive experience that will leave you captivated.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to discover the hidden treasures of Bordeaux's historic center. Your expert guide will lead you through the cobbled streets, unveiling fascinating stories and anecdotes along the way. You'll have the opportunity to admire architectural marvels, such as the Porte Cailhau, a historic gate that served as the entrance to the city. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Place de la Bourse, where you'll learn about Bordeaux's secret slave trade and witness the mesmerizing Miroir D'Eau.Who is this for?
The Bordeaux Walking Tour - Private is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone who wants to delve deeper into the heart of Bordeaux. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, this tour caters to all. It's an ideal choice for those who prefer a more personalized and intimate experience, away from the crowds. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour offers a fresh perspective on Bordeaux's captivating history.Why book this?
Embark on the Bordeaux Walking Tour - Private and unlock the secrets of Bordeaux's historic center. This tour stands out for its exclusive and personalized nature, ensuring that you receive the undivided attention of your expert guide. Immerse yourself in the fascinating stories and legends of the city as you stroll through its charming streets. From the awe-inspiring architecture to the captivating history, this tour offers a unique and unforgettable experience that will leave you with a deeper appreciation for Bordeaux.Good to know
During the Bordeaux Walking Tour - Private, all fees and taxes are included, ensuring a hassle-free experience. However, please note that gratuities are not included, so it's customary to tip your guide if you enjoyed their services. Wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather, as this tour involves walking. Be prepared to be amazed by the intriguing stories and hidden secrets that will be revealed along the way. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the beauty of Bordeaux's historic center.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Bordeaux Walking Tour - Private rave about the knowledgeable guides who bring the city's history to life. They appreciate the personalized approach, as it allows for a deeper connection with the city and its stories. Many highlight the captivating sights they encountered along the way, from the majestic Cathedral Saint Andre to the stunning Miroir D'Eau. Overall, reviewers express their satisfaction with this tour, describing it as an enriching and memorable experience that exceeded their expectations.
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