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Discover Bordeaux on a private walking tour, exploring iconic landmarks and hidden gems with a local guide.
Discover the best of Bordeaux on a private walking tour designed around your interests, accompanied by a friendly and experienced local guide. The itinerary passes through points such as Bordeaux's magnificent Gothic Cathedral, the famous Water Mirror, the elegant Grand Théâtre and charming historic squares, while learning about the city's rich history, culture, architecture and gastronomy, along with insider recommendations for the best restaurants, wine bars and places to visit in and around Bordeaux.
The suggested route begins at the Monument aux Girondins, dedicated to the memory of this political group, and continues to the Grand Théâtre, created in 1770 by Victor Louis and one of the most iconic theatres in France. The itinerary also passes through smaller squares, a beautiful Baroque-style church and the first Gothic-style cathedral in all of Aquitaine, as well as uncovering the story behind Bordeaux wine and one of the city's beautiful medieval entrance gates, the Porte Dijeaux, before reaching Place de la Bourse, one of the most beautiful squares, home to the famous Water Mirror.
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Additional Information
● Please arrive at the meeting point 20 minutes before the tour's departure time
● Alcohol is not served to guests under 18
● Recognize your guide by the turquoise/blue umbrella at the meeting point
● This tour is accessible for wheelchairs and strollers
● Comfortable clothing and footwear is recommended depending on weather conditions
● Rain or shine, the tour is on, so bring an umbrella or sunscreen if needed
● You can also add a tasting (3 Bordeaux organic wines with cheese) to this tour, at an additional cost per head. This tasting will last an additional 1 hour and will take place after the walking tour. This must be arranged in advance with the operations team
● The itinerary may be subject to change without prior notice
● This tour requires a minimum of 2 adults to operate. If the minimum is not reached, refunds or alternative dates will be offered
Inclusions
✔ Exclusive and flexible English-speaking guide
✔ Customized visit of the Best of Bordeaux walking tour
✔ Private experience tailored to your interests
✔ Optional wine tasting available after the walking tour
Exclusions
✖ Hotel pickup and drop-off service
✖ Transfer to and from the meeting point
✖ Interior entrance to the Grand Théâtre
✖ Access to the Saint André Cathedral Tower
✖ Entrance fees, meals and drinks unless expressly specified in the tour inclusions
✖ Any other unspecified service
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the service. Cancellation with less notice or no show will result in no refund
Meeting point
Monument to the Girondins: 2792 Quinconces Square, Gironde, Bordeaux 33000, New Aquitaine, France