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Bordeaux: Guided Walking Tour

Bordeaux: Guided Walking Tour

Explore the heart of Old Bordeaux on a private guided walking tour. Pass by popular attractions like the Bordeaux Cathedral, Pey Berland Tower, and more while learning about the history, culture, and lifestyle in a fun and entertaining way. Meet your guide in what is considered the city's main square, Place Pey-Berland. Jump right in as you marvel at the two imposing structures that flank this square, the Hôtel de Ville and the Cathédrale Saint-André, often simply referred to as Bordeaux Cathedral. Admire the intricate details of the cathedral's gothic structure and see the Tour Pey-Berland, a 15th-century bell tower that was built to provide the cathedral with a large bell without threatening the original building. Follow your guide as you walk through the cobbled streets of Bordeaux's historic center, stopping off at Place Saint-Projet to discover the history of the square and the famous Rue Sainte-Catherine. Your tour continues to the intriguing Place Camille Jullian, where you'll learn of a hidden secret that lies here. Next, it's on to the must-see Porte Cailhau, a structure that once served as the main gate to the city and boasts a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages. Continue towards Place de la Bourse, passing through the famous Saint-Pierre district where the city’s first port once was. Learn about Bordeaux's secret slave trade and take a picture at the world's largest reflecting pool, the Miroir D’Eau. Finally, admire the Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux before completing your tour with a visit to the Monuments aux Girondins.

The essential in Bordeaux, private tour with a local

The essential in Bordeaux, private tour with a local

Come and discover Bordeaux, one beautiful city in France, famous for its wine, its architecture and its exceptionnal gastronomy. On its tour, you will explore the most important monuments, such as the opera, the cathedrale Saint andre and differents places like place de la Bourse, while listening the important stories that have built the city up to the present today. Your passionate guide about her region, create this tour to introduce you the art of living in Bordeaux. Moreover to discover the city, you will receive some recommandations for savouring the local gastronomy, the wine bar, cheese shop, restaurants and more.

Bordeaux: Highlights App Guided Tour with Puzzles

Bordeaux: Highlights App Guided Tour with Puzzles

Get to know Bordeaux at your own pace on this interactive puzzle game and walking tour played on your phone. Decipher riddles, interact with the most important attractions of the city, and unlock interesting facts and legends. An ideal outdoor activity for first time visitors, couples, groups, families, and children. Can be used as a great team-building activity. After downloading the app on your mobile device, use the mobile app and integrated maps to reach 10 of Bordeaux’s most important attractions on foot. At each stop, learn about the attraction and solve a location-based puzzle that can only be solved if you reach the specific location. Use logic, imagination, observation, and team spirit to unlock the correct code and reveal the next destination of the city sightseeing game. At each stop, learn about the attraction and solve a location-based puzzle. Use logic, imagination, observation. Start the activity whenever you like and enjoy the flexibility to pause at any time to take a break, snap the perfect photos, stop for lunch, or visit a museum. Choose to continue the tour later or save the rest for another day. Your route includes the Bordeaux Cathedra, Porte Dijeaux, Notre Dame, and the Opera National de Bordeaux. Continue on to Place des Quinconces, Place de la Bourse and Place Camille Julian. Stop at Portes Cailhau and Bourgogne, and end with a stop at the mysterious Grosse Cloche. Download the ‘’World City Trail ‘’ app from the store. Then start your tour and enjoy!

Bordeaux: First Discovery Walk and Reading Walking Tour

Bordeaux: First Discovery Walk and Reading Walking Tour

Walk through a beautiful route of the city, discover hidden gems and visit 10+ of the most important attractions and spots. Learn some introductory information about each place and interesting stories about the city in general. Download the ‘World City Trail ‘app from the store and login. Read the instructions and head to the starting location. Unlock photos of the exterior and the interior of the location. Read some information regarding the attraction and continue walking to the next checkpoint. Note what you liked and did not like and create your bucket list for the next days! Start your walk any time, without a schedule. Pause it for lunch, have a drink, visit an attraction of your choice, and continue later or even another day. With the maps feature, you will never get lost. Start your tour at Bordeaux Cathedral, the largest church in Bordeaux! Visit the Porte Dijeaux, a gate that has stood there for centuries. Photograph the Presbytère de l'église Notre-Dame while learning about its history and admire the Opéra National de Bordeaux with its excellent acoustics. Afterwards, Pl. des Quinconces which is one of the largest city squares in Europe awaits you, don't forget to take pictures. The Place de la Bourse will leave you speechless with its beauty. Admire the little Pl. Camille Julian! Porte Cailhau is worth your time and phone memory space is the monumental gate built in 1495 with a castle-like exterior that was once the main gate of the city, while the Porte de Bourgogne reminds you where the gate used to be for entering Bordeaux from Paris. The icing on the cake of this unique tour will be the Grosse Cloche(where the tour ends) with its heavy history...

Bordeaux: Small group - Guided Walking Tour

Bordeaux: Small group - Guided Walking Tour

Visiting Bordeaux? Join Guadalupe, a local guide and other fellow travellers (small group) on a fun and interactive way of discovering the ancient city of Bordeaux. Meet her at the entrance of Hôtel de Ville/City Hall (Place Pey Berland) by the blue door. You will learn about its history and different purposes throughout the years. Next, discover the prestigious and beautiful Cathédrale Saint-André. Marvel at learning about the city's Pey Berland bell tower and the various statues present in the square. Venture to the city centre, where you will discover several squares that played an important role in the history of Bordeaux, including Place Saint Projet and Camille Julian. Learn about our typical patisseries and the famous Cannelé. Then you will discover the Medieval part of the city, with its ancient streets and different trades. At Place du Palais, you will hear about the history and the function of the Porte Cailhau and the changes of this famous square. Continue the tour by exploring the medieval quarter of Saint Pierre, learning about its contrasts, uses over the years and lively addresses to dine. Guadalupe will guide you to the imposing Place de la Bourse, to learn about the importance of the port, commerce and trade. Don't miss the water mirror, symbol of the city and the best place to take a souvenir photo. You will then discover the Golden Triangle, the most prestigious and exclusive district of the city. The tour will end at Place de la Comédie, after telling you about the different changes of the square and explaining you about the creation of the most famous building of the city, the Grand Théâtre. Guadalupe will share her best recommendations of local restaurants, wine bars and all the information you need to make your stay the most enjoyable one.

Bordeaux as a local: Private Guided Tour

Bordeaux as a local: Private Guided Tour

Visiting Bordeaux? Join Guadalupe, an experimented local guide on a private tour to discover the ancient city of Bordeaux. Interested in learning about Bordeaux art? History? Architecture? Wine? No need to choose! This is a private tour and it can be customised depending on your interests. Meet Guadalupe at the entrance of Hôtel de Ville/City Hall (Place Pey Berland) by the blue door and embark yourself on a unique experience, visiting the Pearl of Aquitaine. You will discover all the city highlights such as Cathédrale Saint-André and its Pey Berland bell tower, the main squares as Place Saint Projet and Place Camille Jullian and the famous Sainte Catherine street. Intrigued about the oldest part of Bordeaux? Guadalupe will guide you through the narrow streets of the Medieval district. Fan of ancient doors? You will visit them while learning their history, functions and different uses throughout the years. Guadalupe will then take you to the imposing Place de la Bourse, to learn about the importance of the port, commerce and trade. Don't miss the Water Mirror, symbol of the city and the best place to take a memorable photo. The tour will end at Place de la Comédie, after explaining to you the creation of the most famous building of the city, the Grand Théâtre. Bonus of touring with an experienced local guide: Guadalupe will share her best recommendations of local restaurants, wine bars, markets and all the information you need to make your stay the most enjoyable one.

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