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Cultural Tours hosted by Local Experts Tours

10 hours (approx.)

Up to 15 travelers

Pickup offered

Mobile ticket

Offered in English

About

Begin your day with a scenic drive from Biarritz to Bordeaux, a city known for its elegance, history, and architectural beauty. Start at the iconic Porte Cailhau, a medieval gateway into Bordeaux’s st...
  • Guided visit to Bordeaux
  • Local guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Free time to explore the Cité du Vin Museum
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Small Group Tour up to 8 people
  • What's not included

  • Rain clothes and umbrellas

    Pickup point

    Multiple pickup locations offered. During checkout you will be able to select from the list.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Itinerary

    This is a typical itinerary for this product

    Pass byLandes

    The journey begins by crossing this fantastic region, known for its large dunes, vast pine forests, oysters, and pâtés.

    Stop atMonument aux Girondins

    This beautiful square, dedicated to the memory of the Girondins, a political group that played a significant role during the French Revolution, marks the beginning of our tour. Surrounded by impressive fountains and sculptures, it is one of the most iconic landmarks in Bordeaux.

    10 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atPlace de la Comedie

    Here, we will admire the exterior of the Grand Théâtre and the Sculpture Sanna. The guide will show you how this unique sculpture changes shape depending on the viewing angle, creating fascinating visual effects and inspiring interesting reflections.

    20 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atMiroir d'eau

    This is probably the most iconic location in Bordeaux. We will soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this fantastic square while enjoying panoramic views of the Garonne River and other landmarks, such as the iconic Pont de Pierre.

    20 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atPlace du Parlement

    Place du Parlement is one of Bordeaux's most charming squares, known for its elegant 18th-century architecture and lively atmosphere. Surrounded by beautifully preserved buildings with intricate facades, this historic square was named in honor of the former Bordeaux Parliament.

    10 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atPorte Cailhau

    After walking through some of Bordeaux’s most iconic streets, such as Rue Sainte-Catherine, the guide will share the amusing history behind this medieval gateway—a monument that commemorates a victory that didn’t last long and a king who died young in a rather unusual way...

    15 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atVieux Bordeaux

    Lunch time in a traditional restaurant

    1 hours and 30 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atTour Pey-Berland

    This majestic 15th-century Gothic tower was built as the bell tower of Saint-André Cathedral, yet it stood silent for over 400 years before finally receiving its first bell! A true symbol of Bordeaux’s rich history, its intricate design and towering presence make it a fascinating sight. Nearby, we will also see the historic Bordeaux City Hall.

    15 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atLa Fleche Saint-Michel

    Another impressive cathedral and bell tower. We will visit the interior, admire its stained glass windows, and talk about some interesting curiosities and... mummies!

    15 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atGrosse Cloche

    One of Bordeaux’s most iconic landmarks, the Grosse Cloche is a beautiful medieval tower that has played an important role in the city's history. With its impressive architecture and centuries-old bell, this site has many stories to tell. The guide will reveal its fascinating past and why it remains a beloved symbol of Bordeaux today.

    15 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atLa Cite du Vin

    Finally, we will head to the Cité du Vin Museum, where you’ll have some relaxing free time before we pick you up and return to Biarritz. Access to the museum not included.

    45 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We guarantee small group tours up to 8 people.
  • A minimum of 2 adults is required to carry out the tour.
  • Solo travelers welcome; however, they must cover the cost equivalent to a minimum of two adults.
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.

Cancellation Policy

Free Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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