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Secrets of Bordeaux Self Guided Tour

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5 hours 5 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Immerse yourself in the enchanting outdoor wonders of Bordeaux through our captivating self-guided tour. Wander picturesque landscapes, discover historical landmarks, and venture into renowned wineries and the charming village of Saint-Émilion at your own pace. Uncover hidden treasures, admire scenic viewpoints, and delve into the history and diversity of this vibrant region.
Historical Insights:
Delve into Bordeaux's intriguing history, uncovering stories behind its renowned landmarks and cultural heritage.
Enhanced Experience:
Our app provides information, navigation assistance, and immersive audio to enrich your journey without the need for paper maps/ guidebooks. Enjoy the liberty and flexibility of our self-guided tour, exploring Bordeaux, at your leisure, on your schedule, and at your own pace.
Offline Access:
Download our app in advance for uninterrupted exploration, ensuring you can enjoy Bordeaux's wonders and the surrounding wine country even without internet access.

What's Included

  • Self-guided walking tour (app)
  • Pick-up services.
  • The tour does not include entry tickets for Bordeaux paid attractions.
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Place Meynard
33000 Bordeaux, France

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What To Expect

Basilique Saint-Michel

The Basilique Saint-Michel in Bordeaux, France, is a Gothic masterpiece known for its soaring 114-meter spire and intricate stone carvings. Inside, vibrant stained-glass windows illuminate the spacious nave. The basilica also houses the mysterious "mummies of Saint-Michel" in its crypt, adding to its historic allure.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Cathedrale Saint-Andre Bordeaux

The Cathédrale Saint-André de Bordeaux, a stunning example of Gothic architecture, boasts a magnificent 81-meter bell tower and intricate facades. Inside, its grand nave is adorned with exquisite stained-glass windows and elaborate sculptures. This UNESCO World Heritage site stands as a symbol of Bordeaux's rich history and architectural brilliance.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Place Pey-Berland

The Pey Berland Tower, adjacent to Bordeaux's Cathédrale Saint-André, is a striking Gothic bell tower standing 66 meters tall. Built in the 15th century, it offers panoramic views of the city from its summit. This freestanding tower, adorned with detailed carvings, is a testament to Bordeaux's rich architectural heritage.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Place du Parlement

The Place du Parlement in Bordeaux is a charming square known for its elegant 18th-century architecture and vibrant café culture. Featuring a central fountain and surrounded by ornate facades, it exudes a lively yet historic ambiance. This picturesque plaza, nestled in the heart of Bordeaux's old town, is a favorite spot for both locals and visitors to relax and enjoy the city's atmosphere.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Place de la Bourse

The Place de la Bourse in Bordeaux is a stunning 18th-century square overlooking the Garonne River. Known for its harmonious classical architecture, the square features the iconic "Three Graces" fountain at its center. Opposite the square lies the Miroir d'eau, a vast reflecting pool that beautifully mirrors the elegant façades, creating a mesmerizing visual effect.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bordeaux Botanical Garden

The Jardin Botanique de Bordeaux, located in the heart of the city, is a serene urban oasis featuring a diverse collection of plants from around the world. Spread over 11 hectares, it includes thematic gardens, greenhouses, and a beautiful riverbank setting. This botanical garden serves as a center for education, conservation, and relaxation.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Skatepark Le Hangar Darwin

Darwin Eco-Système in Bordeaux is a vibrant and innovative urban space housed in former military barracks. It combines coworking areas, eco-friendly businesses, cultural venues, and urban farming projects. The site promotes sustainability, creativity, and community engagement.
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bordeaux Botanical Garden

The Jardin Public in Bordeaux is a historic park established in 1746, offering 10 hectares of lush greenery, picturesque landscapes, and tranquil water features. It includes a botanical garden, a library, and a puppet theater, providing a perfect escape for relaxation and recreation in the city. The park is a cherished green space for both locals and visitors.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

La Cite du Vin (Pass By)

The Cité du Vin in Bordeaux is a unique cultural facility dedicated to the world of wine. Opened in 2016, it features interactive exhibits, tastings, workshops, and a panoramic viewing platform. The striking architecture and immersive experiences make it a must-visit destination for wine enthusiasts and tourists alike.
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Les Vivres d'Art

The Vivres de l'Art in Bordeaux is a dynamic cultural space located in a former naval provisioning warehouse. It serves as an artistic hub, hosting studios, exhibitions, and creative workshops. The site fosters artistic innovation and collaboration, making it a vibrant community for artists and art lovers.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with mobility problems
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Internet Connection, charged smartphone and headphones are needed. Connectivity: This activity requires an internet connection for the best experience. However, you can also pre-download the tour guide app to your smartphone or tablet for offline access.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Secrets of Bordeaux Self Guided Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Pick-up services.
  • The tour does not include entry tickets for Bordeaux paid attractions.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with mobility problems
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Internet Connection, charged smartphone and headphones are needed. Connectivity: This activity requires an internet connection for the best experience. However, you can also pre-download the tour guide app to your smartphone or tablet for offline access.

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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