What to do in Bordeaux

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Bordeaux: Cité du Vin Entry Ticket and Wine Tasting

Bordeaux: Cité du Vin Entry Ticket and Wine Tasting

9.6 out of 10 with 94 reviews
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Price is Rp477.090 per adult
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Saint-Émilion: Grand Cru Classé Winery Visit and Tasting

Saint-Émilion: Grand Cru Classé Winery Visit and Tasting

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.2 out of 10 with 224 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp414.860 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Bordeaux: Wine Tasting Class with cold cut &cheese (3 wines)

Bordeaux: Wine Tasting Class with cold cut &cheese (3 wines)

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.8 out of 10 with 49 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp601.548 per adult
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Saint-Emilion Small-Group Electric Bike Wine Tour Tastings & Lunch from Bor...

Saint-Emilion Small-Group Electric Bike Wine Tour Tastings & Lunch from Bor...

Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 110 reviews
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Price is Rp3.920.431 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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Bordeaux: River Garonne Cruise with Glass of Wine and Canelé

Bordeaux: River Garonne Cruise with Glass of Wine and Canelé

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
8.8 out of 10 with 718 reviews
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Price is Rp394.117 per adult
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What to do in Bordeaux

Popular places to visit

Cité du Vin

Cité du Vin

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Cité du Vin during your travels in Bordeaux. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.

Cité du Vin
Rue Sainte-Catherine

Rue Sainte-Catherine

If you love to shop, this French street has great appeal. People watch as you have a drink or meal. The street seems to have a life of its own.

Rue Sainte-Catherine
Place des Quinconces

Place des Quinconces

The biggest square in France, this plaza hosts festivals, concerts and markets and features monuments dedicated to famous writers.

Place des Quinconces
Aerial view of the Cité du Vin, the Wine Museum of Bordeaux in France - Modern discovery center dedicated to oenology and viticulture built with glass and metal on the banks of the river Garonne

Bordeaux Exhibition Center

After visiting Bordeaux Exhibition Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bordeaux. Visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its wineries.

Bordeaux Exhibition Center
Place de la Bourse

Place de la Bourse

Explore this photogenic riverside square, which is bordered by two grand neoclassical palaces and features a spectacular fountain at its center.

Place de la Bourse
Angled view of the Nouveau Stade de Bordeaux football stadium, Aquitaine, France

Stade Atlantique

Catch an event at Stade Atlantique during your trip to Bordeaux. Discover the area's spas and seek out its golf courses.

Stade Atlantique
Place Saint Pierre

Place Saint Pierre

Learn about the local history of Bordeaux with a stop at Place Saint Pierre. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

Place Saint Pierre
estate Chateau Margaux. Frontward view

Château Margaux

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Château Margaux during your travels to Margaux. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its spas.

Château Margaux
Grand Theatre of Bordeaux

Grand Theatre of Bordeaux

As with many stately buildings that dominate their space, this one has a superb presence. Tour this magnificent building and enjoy one of its performances.

Grand Theatre of Bordeaux

Where to stay in Bordeaux

Find the best Bordeaux areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Panorama of Pont de Pierre bridge with St Michel cathedral in Bordeaux, France

Saint Pierre

While you're in Saint Pierre, take in top sights like Place Saint Pierre and jump on the metro at Place de la Bourse Tram Station to see more of the city.

Chartrons

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Chartrons. Spend some time visiting top spots like Bordeaux Wine and Trade Museum, and catch the metro at Cours du Medoc Tram Station or Les Hangars Tram Station to see more of the area.

Saint-Michel

Discover Saint-Michel, memorable for its restaurants. Popular attractions in Saint-Michel include St. Michael Basilica and Marche des Capucins, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Saint-Michel Tram Station.

La place de la bourse à Bordeaux (Gironde)

Capucins - Victoire

If you're spending time in Capucins - Victoire, check out sights like Marche des Capucins or St. Michael Basilica and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Saint-Michel Tram Station or Victoire Tram Station.

Bordeaux City Centre

Travellers choose Bordeaux City Centre for its great bars. Hop aboard the metro at Gambetta Tram Station or Grand Theatre Tram Station and check out top sights like Place Gambetta.

Day trip destinations from Bordeaux

Bassens

Bassens

Frequently asked questions

Is Bordeaux worth visiting?
Whether you're here to experience the local charm and cultural attractions or try regional foods and explore the outdoors, there's no shortage of things to do in Bordeaux.
How do I spend a day in Bordeaux?
Start your day with a visit to Hotel de Ville Palais Rohan and Zoo Bordeaux-Pessac. Then, tour different areas of Bordeaux for local restaurants and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bordeaux?
The top tourist attraction in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Cathedral, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Bordeaux?
Three days in Bordeaux is enough to visit the city's main attractions. Many travellers spend three days on average. Bordeaux Cathedral, Hotel de Ville Palais Rohan and Maison du Vin de Bordeaux are among the top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots like Merignac.
Is Bordeaux a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city centre, Bordeaux is a good place to discover on foot. Wander between Bordeaux Cathedral and Hotel de Ville Palais Rohan. Then take a stroll through Hôtel de Ville - Quinconces, located 0.32 kilometers from the centre, and Bordeaux Sud, which is roughly 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Bordeaux with kids?
Planning what to do in Bordeaux with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're getting away with toddlers or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Bordeaux for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of Mother Nature, there are loads of things to do in Bordeaux for adults including Château Smith Haut Lafitte and Maison du Vin de Bordeaux.
Are there free things to do in Bordeaux?
In Bordeaux, Bordeaux Cathedral is a popular spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local neighbourhoods and parks, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a good way to find out about the best free things to do in Bordeaux.