Bordeaux History & Sightseeing Tour

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See Bordeaux through a local’s eyes. This easygoing walking tour mixes history, stories, and real life for a genuine feel of the city without the lectures. It’s the perfect way to settle in, stretch your legs, and get your bearings on your first day in town.

We’ll spend about two and a half to three hours exploring Bordeaux’s most beautiful corners together. Expect a bit of walking, a bit of history, and plenty of everyday life. We’ll wander through lively squares, charming side streets, and along the Garonne River, stopping at the city’s most iconic spots, all at a relaxed pace.

Tour details

Length: 
3-4 Hours

Cost: 
Starting at $375 (USD) (up to 6 guests)

Service: 
Fully Supported, Guided Tour

Location: 
Historic Bordeaux

Wine Tastings: 
Bordeaux Reds, Whites, and Crémant

Bordeaux Sightseeing Day Trip - Program Itinerary

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This isn’t three hours of dates and architecture. Think of it more as a friendly introduction to the city, the kind of experience that gives you a sense of what it’s really like to live here. Whether you’re curious about history, food, or where to find the best glass of wine, we’ll shape the route to match your interests.

  • Start: Walk from your accommodation in Bordeaux
  • Stop 1: Stroll through smaller streets and hidden squares to see the real Bordeaux
  • Stop 2: Visit the city’s central monuments and landmarks, learning their stories along the way
  • Stop 3: Customize your walk — more local food, history, or wine, depending on what you’d like most
  • End: Return to your hotel or favorite café for a well-earned glass of Bordeaux wine

This Bordeaux History & Sightseeing Stroll is an easy, engaging way to get to know the city and feel at home from your very first day.

What’s included;

  • Your personal private Bordeaux wine guide
  • Châteaux & Estate tour guides
  • Entrance fees for each location
  • Several unique wine tastings
  • Luxury Mercedes-Benz transportation
  • Transfers to/from your accommodations

What’s not included;

  • Souvenirs
  • Tips (not obligatory but appreciated)
  • Travel & Health Insurance

Starting at $375 (USD) per day (up to 6 guests)

Price will vary according to options, wine selection and tour preferences.

We are your local guides! Who better to show you around breathtaking Bordeaux than local expats who have fallen in love with this region!?!

Having the local perspective enhances your experience, providing insider knowledge and opportunities that only a local can offer.

From handling reservations and transportation to curating excursions to problem-solving (e.g., unexpected cancellations and other unforeseen issues), your personal guide is here to help make your trip unforgettable.

For more info, head to our About Us Page

Tour highlights

  • Take a relaxed walk through Bordeaux’s most beautiful streets, squares, and riverfront views.
  • Learn the city’s stories from a friendly local guide who brings history to life, minus the lectures.
  • Discover hidden courtyards, cafés, and side streets most visitors miss.
  • Visit key landmarks like the Place de la Bourse, Grosse Cloche, and the Cathedral of Saint-André.
  • Customize your walk to match your interests — more history, local food, or a glass (or two) of wine.
  • Enjoy plenty of time for photos, conversation, and soaking up the atmosphere.
  • Get insider tips on where to eat, drink, and explore during the rest of your stay.
  • Feel like a local by the end of the tour, not just a visitor passing through.

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Craft your wine adventure effortlessly. Fill out our form, secure your spot, and get ready for an unforgettable journey through Bordeaux’s wine country.