Art and History Tours

Best of Bordeaux with a private guide

Admire the best sights of Bordeaux with a private guide and enjoy a personal and intimate experience.

Tour features

Local Guide Certified Official Guide

Tour languages English

Duration 3 hours

Tour size Private

Accessibility Not Accessible to wheelchairs

Itinerary

  1. 1st Stop

    Start your discovery of Bordeaux by visiting Porte Cailhau, a historic stone gateway embellished with intricate details and impressive structures. This architectural gem was a significant entry point to the city, representing Bordeaux's cultural legacy.

  2. 2nd Stop

    Explore the magnificent St. Pierre Church, showcasing remarkable Gothic architecture featuring tall spires and detailed stone engravings. Admire its exquisite stained glass windows and elaborate interior adornments while learning about its rich history and cultural importance from your guide.

  3. 3rd Stop

    The Water Mirror, located opposite Place de la Bourse, offers a captivating experience with its expansive reflective pool. This distinctive attraction provides a picturesque backdrop for visitors to capture stunning photos and appreciate the surrounding architectural beauty.

  4. 4th Stop

    Located in the heart of Bordeaux, Place du Parlement is a picturesque square surrounded by historic landmarks and elegant buildings. Adorned with statues and fountains, it offers a bustling atmosphere, making it a popular gathering spot for both locals and tourists.

  5. 5th Stop

    Explore the vibrant Place de la Comedie, known for its bustling atmosphere with a variety of shops, cafes, and street performers. Admire the stunning architecture, highlighted by the majestic Grand Theatre and other grand buildings surrounding the square.

  6. 6th Stop

    Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Place des Quinconces, Europe's largest city square. Discover the majestic Monument aux Girondins and wander through picturesque gardens and statues that pay homage to the rich history of the city.

  7. 7th Stop

    Discover the fascinating history of the Monument aux Girondins, an imposing tribute situated in Place des Quinconces. Dedicated to the Girondins, a key political faction during the French Revolution, this monument showcases magnificent sculptures and a grand fountain, solidifying its status as a significant city landmark.

Tour details

Full description

Start a captivating journey delving into Bordeaux's illustrious history and breathtaking architecture! From the historic Porte Cailhau to the picturesque Place du Parlement and bustling Place de la Comedie, we will uncover the city's most renowned landmarks.

Admire the Gothic grandeur of St. Pierre Church and capture stunning moments at The Water Mirror, a spellbinding attraction reflecting the cityscape and sky. Immerse yourself in French history at the magnificent Monument aux Girondins, honoring the heroes of the French Revolution.

Led by our expert guide, this tour promises a memorable and enlightening experience for all participants!

What is included

  • Private Tour

  • Expert Local Guide

  • Gratuities

Important information

Meeting point

Meet your guide next to the Porte Cailhau. They will be holding a sign with your name on.
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Best of Bordeaux with a private guide

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Best of Bordeaux with a private guide

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