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Bordeaux - Group tour
City, wine, nature, culture – Bordeaux has so much to offer for your group trip! The capital of Aquitaine invites you to share unforgettable discoveries, exciting activities, and memorable experiences together.
Bordeaux shines with elegance. Its beautiful golden façades give it the charm of a little Paris. From the iconic Place de la Bourse and its Water Mirror to the beautifully designed Garonne riverbanks and the striking Cité du Vin, Bordeaux is a captivating blend of classical elegance and contemporary architecture. Just outside the city, a world of vineyards awaits. Meet the winemakers of Saint-Émilion, the Médoc, and other prestigious wine regions. Explore the Arcachon Bay, a preserved gem of the Atlantic coast, as well as the famous Dune of Pilat and the picturesque Cap Ferret. And don’t miss the local flavours: Sample fine wines, of course, but also fresh oysters, canelés, and other regional delights. Bordeaux is a celebration of the senses – come and experience it together!
Highlights
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On foot and by tram, discover Bordeaux – a UNESCO World Heritage site. Stroll through the vast Place des Quinconces, admire the elegant Place de la Bourse and its famous Water Mirror, explore the Old Town with Parliament Square, once the royal marketplace, and the charming Saint-Pierre district. The tour continues to Pey Berland Square, home to Saint-André Cathedral and the majestic Palais Rohan. Approx. 3 hours, exterior visits only.
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Now an emblem of Bordeaux, the striking silhouette of the Cité du Vin rises above the Garonne riverbanks. Dive into the fascinating world of wine – and wines of the world – through immersive, multi-sensory experiences. From the Belvedere, 35 meters above the ground, enjoy a breathtaking 360° panoramic view of Bordeaux and the river. Approx. 2.5 hours, includes audio guide and wine tasting.
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Once a German submarine base during World War II, this historic site now houses the world’s largest digital art center. At the Bassin des Lumières, explore major artistic figures and historical themes in a captivating, immersive journey. Exhibitions change regularly – program available on request.
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The Garonne river – the lifeblood of Bordeaux’s history and prosperity – offers a unique way to admire the city. Glide along the UNESCO-listed riverbanks and admire the city from a fresh perspective. Choose from a scenic 1.5-hour cruise, an apéritif cruise, or a dinner cruise to experience Bordeaux illuminated by night.
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Discover Saint-Émilion, world-famous for its wine and listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Stroll through its charming medieval streets, visit the extraordinary monolithic church, and enjoy a wine estate tour with tasting. Optional: a wine-themed sensory workshop, picnic, or gourmet meal. Available as a half-day or full-day trip by coach, with guide.
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Experience the vineyards differently – on foot through the vines or by electric bike across the rolling hills of Saint-Émilion. Includes a winery visit, wine tasting, and a tour of the village with its underground monuments. Full-day tour, with guide.
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Médoc, Saint-Estèphe, Pauillac, Saint-Julien, Margaux – these prestigious names line the Médoc wine route. From grand estates to family-run properties (locally called châteaux), discover renowned wines set in picturesque landscapes. Includes cellar tours, barrel rooms, and of course, tastings. Available as a half-day or full-day trip by coach, with guide.
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A hidden gem of the Atlantic coast, Arcachon Bay is a must-see. Climb the Dune of Pilat – the highest sand dune in Europe – for stunning views of the bay, ocean, and pine forest. A traditional pinasse boat ride reveals another side of the bay: the Bird Island, Cap Ferret, and the charming Arcachon seafront – one of France’s loveliest resorts. And of course, indulge in the local specialty: fresh oysters! Full-day tour by coach, with guide.
Travel details
Travel programm
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1ˢᵗ day: discovering Bordeaux
Arrival in Bordeaux. Explore the treasures of the UNESCO-listed historic center on a guided walking tour. How about an aperitif in one of the many wine bars? Or a dinner cruise on the Garonne to admire the illuminated city?
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2ⁿᵈ day: Saint-Émilion
Day trip to Saint-Émilion by coach, minibus, or even train. From the monolithic church to wine cellar tours with tastings, you’ll fall under the spell of this UNESCO-listed village nestled in a world-renowned vineyard.
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3ʳᵈ day: la Cité du Vin
Immerse yourself in the world of wine – in all its diversity, across countries and eras – at the Cité du Vin. Your Bordeaux getaway ends on a high note with panoramic views over the city and the Garonne from the Belvedere.
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