Bordeaux Old District : Private Walking Tour
Bordeaux, FR
Highlights
- Private tour of Bordeaux's historic attractions
- Tailor the tour to suit your preferences
- Explore the charming streets and graceful buildings
- Discover the internationally renowned culture of Bordeaux
- Visit the most beautiful religious monument in Bordeaux
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Private Tour
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Duration 2 hours
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Live Tour Guide
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Wheelchair accessible
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Available in 5 languages
Experience the charm and culture of Bordeaux's Old District on this private walking tour. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site at your own pace, tailored to your preferences by a knowledgeable tour guide. Begin at the iconic Grand Théâtre square and wander through the city's historic streets, admiring the stunning architecture and significant landmarks. Marvel at the beauty of Saint André Cathedral and the Grosse Cloche de Bordeaux, two of the city's most beloved monuments. Don't miss the chance to visit the Water Mirror, a unique pool that alternates between a mirror effect and artificial misting. With a total duration of 120 minutes, this tour allows you to fully immerse yourself in the history and culture of Bordeaux. Note that accommodations can be made for individuals with reduced mobility. Book now and embark on a captivating journey through this enchanting city!
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 German, Spanish; Castilian, English, Italian, French
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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
Explore Bordeaux's UNESCO heritage on a private walking tour, tailored to your preferences with a knowledgeable local guide.
Included
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Live tour guide
Excluded
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Bottled water -
Gratuities
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Entrance fees to monuments and museums
What to expect
Grand Theatre
See the outside of the monument
10 minutes
Admission Not Included
Place de la Bourse
It's one of the highlights of Bordeaux. This square is one of the most representative works of classical French architectural art of the eighteenth century.
15 minutes
The Water Mirror
Located across from Place de la Bourse, between Quai de la Douane and Quai Louis XVIII, this spectacular pool, designed by landscape artist Michel Corajoud, alternates a mirror effect and artificial misting in an extraordinary way.
10 minutes
Esplanade des Quinconces
One of the most photographed sites in the city ... and the most emblematic in Bordeaux of the French Revolution with its famous monument to the Girondins!
10 minutes
Cathedrale Saint-Andre Bordeaux
Near the Townhall stands the most beautiful religious monument in Bordeaux : Saint Andrew Cathedral
15 minutes
Grosse Cloche
It is one of the few civil monuments that the city preserves from the Middle Ages. It has been restored in 2016. it's a must to see in Bordeaux
10 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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Wheelchair accessible -
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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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Free for children from 0 to 6 years old
What our experts say
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Try local pastries at nearby shops. -
Visit the nearby Place des Quinconces.
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Check out local art galleries along the route.
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Bring water, especially in warmer months.
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Make time for a wine tasting after the tour.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to Bordeaux, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its rich history and stunning architecture. Immerse yourself in the charm and culture of this historic port city with a private walking tour tailored to your preferences. Your local tour guide will take you on a journey through Bordeaux's old district, introducing you to its major attractions and sharing fascinating insights along the way.What to expect?
During this 2-hour walking tour, you can expect to see the iconic Grand Théâtre, a masterpiece of classical French architecture. Marvel at its grandeur as you explore the square in front of the theater. Your guide will then lead you to the breathtaking Water Mirror, a unique pool that creates a mirror effect and artificial misting. Capture some stunning photos of this picturesque spot. Next, you'll discover the St. André Cathedral, a beautiful religious monument that stands near the Townhall. Admire its intricate details and learn about its historical significance. Your journey continues to the Grosse Cloche de Bordeaux, one of the few preserved civil monuments from the Middle Ages. Don't miss the opportunity to witness its impressive restoration completed in 2016.Who is this for?
This private walking tour is suitable for history buffs, architecture enthusiasts, and anyone who wants to explore the cultural heritage of Bordeaux. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group of friends, this tour offers an intimate and personalized experience. People of all ages and physical abilities are welcome to join. If you have any mobility issues, please inform us in advance so we can make necessary arrangements.Why book this?
By booking this private walking tour, you'll have the opportunity to discover Bordeaux's old district in a truly unique way. Your knowledgeable guide will provide you with insights and stories that you won't find in guidebooks. You'll be able to customize the tour according to your interests, ensuring you see the sights that most captivate you. Immerse yourself in the history and beauty of Bordeaux with a dedicated guide who will make your experience both educational and entertaining.Good to know
The tour has a total duration of 120 minutes, allowing you ample time to explore each attraction at a comfortable pace. The meeting point is at the Grand Théâtre square in the city center, and the tour will end at the same location. It's important to note that this tour includes only the exterior views of the attractions mentioned. However, your guide will provide valuable information and historical context to enrich your experience.Reviews
Travelers who have taken this private walking tour rave about the knowledgeable guides who bring Bordeaux's history to life. They appreciate the personalized approach and flexibility to modify the itinerary based on their interests. Visitors also mention the beauty of the city's architecture and the sense of immersion in its cultural heritage. Overall, the tour receives high praise for its excellent guides, educational content, and the opportunity to uncover the hidden gems of Bordeaux.
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