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Bordeaux City Highlights Walking Tour

4.5(123)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 123 reviews3 hFree cancellationBy HandMedinaCo Tours
Bordeaux City Highlights Walking Tour

About this activity

Explore the heart of one of France's most beautiful cities with a local expert guide. Choose a shared or private walking tour which takes you through Bordeaux's UNESCO-listed historic centre, uncovering the stories behind its grand 18th-century architecture, iconic landmarks, and vibrant street life.

You'll visit the city's most celebrated highlights, including Place de la Bourse and the famous Miroir d'Eau, the Gothic spires of Saint-André Cathedral, the elegant Porte Cailhau, and the Grand Théâtre — one of Europe's finest neoclassical opera houses. Along the way, your guide will bring Bordeaux's history to life, from its Roman origins and role in the global wine trade to its dramatic 18th-century transformation under urban planner Tourny.

Groups are kept small to ensure a personal experience with plenty of time for questions. The shared group tour guides work on a tips-only basis, so you pay what you feel the experience was worth at the end.

What's included

  • ✓Local recommendations
  • ✓Fun and Energetic Tour Guide
  • ✓Shared Group Tour or Private Options Available
  • ✓Visit to landmarks and monuments listed in itinerary

Not included

  • ✕Gratuities
  • ✕Entrance inside the monuments unless requested.
  • ✕Hotel pick-up or drop-off

Meeting and pickup

  • Your guide will be standing next to the statue holding a red umbrella.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Entrance into any monument or landmark during the tour is not included . You and guide will visit all locations from the exterior.

Cancellation policy

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

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