2.5-Hour Private Bordeaux Walking Tour with Old Town Highlights
About This Tour
Discover the essence of Bordeaux on this 2.5-hour private walking tour through the city's historic heart. From panoramic views at Place Pey Berland to the charm...
Duration: 2 Hours · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Not included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · City: Bordeaux · Languages: English
About Bordeaux
Bordeaux
With its UNESCO tag and Roman ruins, cool bars and excellent wines, Bordeaux is simply not to be missed. Get a local guide to France to help you discover its treasures.
What's Included
- English-speaking tour guide
Not Included
- Tips and gratuities
- Entrance tickets, if any
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Bordeaux Highlights Through the Historic Center
Start at the Statue of Jacques Chaban Delmas in Place Pey Berland and enjoy panoramic views of Cathedral St. Andre and Tower Pey Berland before commencing the tour. Head towards the Cathedral of Saint Andrew and the historic Cailhau Gate. Admire these iconic landmarks from the outside, and visit St. Peter's Square to take in its charming atmosphere. Walk through the charming old town streets, arriving at Saint Projet. Learn about the square's history and Rue St. Catherine. Proceed to Place Camille Jullian and discover a hidden secret, which will be revealed by your guide. Continue to Porte Cailhau, a medieval gateway into the city, and hear its fascinating history. Then traverse the historic St. Pierre district, where Bordeaux's first port once stood. Arrive at Place de la Bourse and experience the mesmerizing Miroir d'eau. Learn about the city's secret slave trade. Explore the Grand Opera House and conclude the tour at the Monument of Girondins, appreciating its impressive stature.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Pl. Pey Berland, 33000 Bordeaux, France · Tour start: Pl. Pey Berland, 33000 Bordeaux, France — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.