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Experience the Essence of Bordeaux on a Private Tour
Bordeaux
Important Information
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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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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For 1–3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
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For 4–8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
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Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore Bordeaux in just 2 hours with a private, fully customizable ride through its historic center and scenic riverfront. Enjoy pickup and dropoff with a professional English-speaking driver. Highlights include the elegant Place de la Bourse and its reflecting Miroir d’Eau, the medieval Grosse Cloche, and the majestic Pey Berland Cathedral & Tower. Pass the neoclassical Grand Théâtre and Allées de Tourny, then admire the futuristic Cité du Vin (exterior only). End your tour cruising along the Quais de Bordeaux, with charming riverside views. Ideal for first-time visitors short on time, this tour offers flexibility to pause for photos or quick strolls.
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Fuel and Tolls
Water
WiFi on board
Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
All taxes and handling charges
Meals and beverages
Tips and Gratuities
Miroir d’Eau
Grosse Cloche Tower
Pey Berland Cathedral & Tower
Grand Théâtre & Allées de Tourny
Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions
Experience the Essence of Bordeaux on a Private Tour
Bordeaux
About
Explore Bordeaux in just 2 hours with a private, fully customizable ride through its historic center and scenic riverfront. Enjoy pickup and dropoff with a professional English-speaking driver. Highlights include the elegant Place de la Bourse and its reflecting Miroir d’Eau, the medieval Grosse Cloche, and the majestic Pey Berland Cathedral & Tower. Pass the neoclassical Grand Théâtre and Allées de Tourny, then admire the futuristic Cité du Vin (exterior only). End your tour cruising along the Quais de Bordeaux, with charming riverside views. Ideal for first-time visitors short on time, this tour offers flexibility to pause for photos or quick strolls.
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Fuel and Tolls
Water
WiFi on board
Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
All taxes and handling charges
Meals and beverages
Tips and Gratuities
Miroir d’Eau
Grosse Cloche Tower
Pey Berland Cathedral & Tower
Grand Théâtre & Allées de Tourny
Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions
Itinerary
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Place de la Bourse
Place de la Bourse & Miroir d’Eau. This 18th-century masterpiece is the postcard image of Bordeaux, famous for its harmonious architecture and the magical Miroir d’Eau, the world’s largest reflecting pool. It's especially stunning when the buildings reflect on the water at sunrise or sunset.
20 minutes
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Grosse Cloche
One of the oldest belfries in France, the Grosse Cloche is a dramatic Gothic gate that once served as both a defensive structure and a prison. The twin towers and giant bell are impressive remnants of medieval Bordeaux.
20 minutes
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Place Pey-Berland
Pey Berland Cathedral & Tower. This Gothic cathedral, officially known as Saint-André, stands tall with its separate bell tower offering panoramic views. The site is a UNESCO World Heritage treasure and has hosted royal weddings and papal visits over the centuries.
20 minutes
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Allees de Tourny
Grand Théâtre & Allées de Tourny. Bordeaux’s Grand Théâtre is a neoclassical jewel, with Corinthian columns and richly decorated interiors. The surrounding Allées de Tourny provide an elegant shopping and strolling area, lined with chic boutiques and historic cafés.
20 minutes
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La Cite du Vin
Cité du Vin (Exterior Visit). An eye-catching architectural wonder resembling a swirling wine glass or grapevine, this futuristic museum celebrates global wine culture. While this ride doesn’t include entry, it’s a perfect photo stop on the city’s modern riverfront.
20 minutes
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Quais De Bordeaux
Stretching along the Garonne River, the quays offer a peaceful drive with views of historic warehouses turned into cultural hubs, wide promenades, and striking bridges. Ideal for a breezy panoramic loop around the old and new city.
