2-Hour Walking Tour of the City’s Iconic Sights and History Discount Tickets

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Overview

Get an introduction to Bordeaux, the wine capital of France, on this 2-hour walking tour perfect for first-time visitors. Visit Bordeaux’s main sights including the Monument aux Girondins, Place de la Bourse and Place de la Comédie. Walk along the Garonne River, stroll the buzzing pedestrian streets and admire the architecture of the Grand Théâtre, one of France’s famous theaters. Learn about the sights and history of Bordeaux from a guide along the way. The different places seen during the visit may vary with the weather or the number of people.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

between Quinconces tram lines and Grand-Theatre. Please be present at the Tourist Office 10 minutes before departure of the tour. Departure at 10.30 am

End Point

End point

Ask the guide how to come back to the Tourist Office; the end of the tour changes with the guide, the weather, it is not set.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

French-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Office de Tourisme de Bordeaux
Departure point
2. Monument aux Girondins
The Monument aux Girondins in Bordeaux is a stunning tribute to freedom, with its soaring column, dramatic fountains, and majestic bronze sculptures. Set in Place des Quinconces, it’s a must-see masterpiece of history and art.
Duration: 5 mins
3. Allees de Tourny
The Allées de Tourny in Bordeaux offer a charming promenade lined with elegant 18th-century architecture, chic boutiques, and lively cafés. A perfect spot to soak in the city's refined atmosphere, especially during the famous Christmas market or summer events.
Duration: 5 mins
4. Church of Notre-Dame de Bordeaux
The Église Notre-Dame de Bordeaux is a Baroque gem, with its richly sculpted façade and breathtaking vaulted interior.
Duration: 5 mins
5. Place de la Comedie
The Place de la Comédie is the vibrant heart of Bordeaux, dominated by the majestic Grand Théâtre. Surrounded by elegant architecture, luxury shops, and lively cafés, it’s the perfect place to experience the city’s charm and grandeur.
Duration: 10 mins
6. Grand Theatre
The Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux is an architectural masterpiece, with its grand neoclassical façade and stunning interior. A symbol of elegance and culture, it hosts world-class opera, ballet, and theater performances in a breathtaking setting.
Duration: 5 mins
7. Place du Parlement
The Place du Parlement in Bordeaux is a picturesque square, known for its lively atmosphere, historic architecture, and charming cafés, surrounded by beautiful 18th-century buildings.
Duration: 5 mins
8. Place de la Bourse
The Place de la Bourse is one of Bordeaux’s most iconic landmarks, with its stunning classical architecture and the reflective beauty of the Miroir d'eau. This elegant square, facing the Garonne River, offers a perfect blend of history and modern charm.
Duration: 5 mins

Inclusion

Local professional licensed guide

Exclusion

Gratuities

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Food and drinks

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Commentary is bilingual in both English and French

A minimum of 5 people is required to confirm the tour

The itinerary varies with the guide the weather and the size of the group

must be able to walk during 2 hours

Supplied by OT Bordeaux

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