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Overview

Discover Bordeaux in a unique way on this small-group gravel bike adventure combining historic landmarks, countryside landscapes, and wine tasting at a local winery. Your journey begins in the elegant streets of Bordeaux, where your local guide introduces you to the city’s rich history as you ride past iconic sites such as Saint-André Cathedral, the Grosse Cloche, and the famous Pont de Pierre. Leaving the city behind, quiet cycling paths lead you into the peaceful Bordeaux countryside. Vineyards, charming villages, and scenic landscapes gradually replace the urban scenery. The experience continues with a visit to a family-run winery where you’ll learn about Bordeaux winemaking and enjoy a tasting of regional wines. Blending cycling, culture, and the French art de vivre, this immersive experience offers a relaxed and authentic way to discover Bordeaux beyond the usual tourist routes.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Let's meet at Le Cadre Café Vélo Coffee Shop. Ideally located in the historic district of Bordeaux, 3 minutes from the Grand Thêatre tram stop. Your Guide will be already there with his gravel bike.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

French-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. La Galerie des Grands Hommes
The gravel bike tour starts in the Grands Hommes Squaire which is is one of Bordeaux’s most refined squares. Surrounded by graceful 18th century architecture, the square is home to a chic glass-roofed shopping gallery that blends modern elegance with classical charm. Its name pays homage to “great men” of history, and its atmosphere reflects that same grandeur a crossroads of culture, refinement, and Bordeaux’s famed art de vivre. It's a perfect place to soak in the elegant, bohemian vibe of Bordeaux before heading into nature.
Duration: 15 mins
2. Jardin Public
The green lung of the city, this garden is one of the locals' favorite places
Duration: 10 mins
3. Palais Gallien
The Palais Gallien is a grand Roman amphitheater hidden ib the heart of the city. This experience not only offers a glimpse into Bordeaux's ancient heritage but also provides a unique perspective on the city's evolution over the centuries.
Duration: 10 mins
4. Cathedrale Saint-Andre Bordeaux
One of the most iconic landmarks, the Cathedrale Saint-André brings back the history of the city from the Middle Ages to the present day
Duration: 10 mins
5. Grosse Cloche
Ride your bike in one of the most beautiful streets of the city. La Grosse cloche was the main Gate of the city in the Middle Ages.
Duration: 15 mins
6. Pont de Pierre
The Pont de Pierre is the first ever bridge in stone, built in the Bordeaux. It represents the 19th century.
Duration: 15 mins
7. Quai Deschamps
A peaceful riverside path on the right bank of the Garonne. This stretch offers stunning views of Bordeaux’s historic skyline, including the Place de la Bourse and the Grosse Cloche in the distance. It's a quiet, tree-lined area perfect for enjoying the contrast between the vibrant city life and the calm atmosphere of the riverbank, before heading into the countryside and vineyards.
Duration: 15 mins
8. Latresne
Nestled at the gateway to the Entre-Deux-Mers region, this charming village marks the transition from the city to the countryside. You'll follow peaceful paths and old railway tracks surrounded by nature and vineyards.
Duration: 30 mins
9. Château de Malherbes
Tucked into the hills near Latresne, this elegant family-owned château is one of the hidden gems of the region. It's a beautiful example of Bordeaux’s viticultural heritage and a great photo stop, especially during harvest season. Here you'll have a gastronomic stop tasting some of the finest wines of the Château.
Duration: 60 mins
10. Darwin Eco-système
Located on Bordeaux’s right bank, Darwin is a former military barracks turned into a unique space for art, food, skateboarding, coworking, and sustainability. It’s a cultural hotspot and symbol of Bordeaux’s creative energy.
Duration: 15 mins
11. Pont Jacques Chaban Delmas
Pedal across this modern vertical-lift bridge the tallest of its kind in Europe and enjoy panoramic views over the Garonne River. It's an impressive blend of engineering and design.
Duration: 15 mins
12. Quai des Chartrons
Ride along this historic riverfront promenade lined with 18th-century warehouses, cafés, and wine bars. It’s one of the most scenic parts of the city and a favorite spot for locals and cyclists alike.
Duration: 30 mins

Inclusion

Souvenir photos and videos taken with an action camera

Gravel Bike (Non Electric bike)

Helmets

Immersive itinerary far from the classic tourist routes

Professional English-speaking cycling guide

Exclusion

E-bike (60€ per person of additional fees)

Gratuities

Visit and wine tasting at a carefully selected château (from 15€)

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

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

16 is the age minimum to take part for the wine tasting activity, the minor must be accompanied by one of the parents or a guardian

Supplied by Gravel Explore

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