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5 Days of Wine and History in Bordeaux and Beyond Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 29Exploring Bordeaux's Historic Heart
Morning
Start your journey in Bordeaux with a visit to the iconic Bordeaux Hôtel de Ville (Palais Rohan). This historic building, which now serves as the city hall, is a stunning example of 18th-century architecture. Next, head to Saint-Seurin Basilica (Basilique Saint-Seurin), one of the oldest churches in Bordeaux, where you can admire its Romanesque architecture and ancient crypts.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take a leisurely stroll down Rue Sainte-Catherine, one of the longest pedestrian streets in Europe. Here, you can indulge in some shopping or simply enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. Afterward, make your way to Place de la Comédie, a bustling square that is home to the magnificent Grand Theatre. Take some time to appreciate its neoclassical façade and perhaps catch a performance if time allows.
Evening
Conclude your day with an immersive experience at Bordeaux: Les Bassins des Lumières Museum Entry Ticket. This unique museum offers an impressive digital art exhibition set within a former submarine base. For dinner, enjoy local cuisine at Le Chapon Fin, known for its elegant setting and exquisite dishes.
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Wine Tasting and Scenic Views
Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to the renowned La Cité du Vin. This modern cultural facility is dedicated to wine and offers interactive exhibits, tastings, and panoramic views of Bordeaux from its belvedere. Don't forget to use your La Cité du Vin Skip-the-Line Entrance Ticket & Wine Tasting for a seamless experience.
Afternoon
After exploring La Cité du Vin, embark on the Medoc Half-Day Bordeaux Wine Tour. This tour will take you through some of the most prestigious vineyards in the Medoc region. You'll learn about wine production processes and enjoy tastings at several châteaux.
Evening
Return to Bordeaux for an evening stroll along the Garonne River at Quai Louis XVIII. The riverside promenade offers beautiful views of illuminated bridges and historic buildings. For dinner, head to Le Petit Commerce, famous for its fresh seafood dishes.
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Cultural Treasures and Hidden Gems
Morning
Start your third day with a visit to the impressive Bordeaux Cathedral (Cathédrale St. André). This Gothic cathedral is a UNESCO World Heritage site and boasts stunning architecture as well as historical significance. Next, explore nearby attractions such as the medieval bell tower at Grosse Cloche and the ornate gate at Porte Cailhau.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, delve into local history at the Museum of Aquitaine (Musée d'Aquitaine), which houses extensive collections from prehistoric times to modern days. Afterward, relax at one of Bordeaux's charming cafes like Café Français, located near Place Pey Berland.
Evening
End your day with an exciting activity by joining the guided tour: Exclusive! Bordeaux: Nighttime Highlights Walking Tour. Discover hidden gems around every corner while learning fascinating stories about this historic city under enchanting night lights. For dinner afterward try out traditional French cuisine at Le Gabriel.
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Bergerac Mysteries and Wine
Morning
Begin your day in Bergerac with a visit to the old town, where you can wander through its charming streets and admire the half-timbered houses. Head to the Place Pélissière, a picturesque square surrounded by cafes and shops. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at L'Imparfait, known for its delightful pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, immerse yourself in a thrilling adventure with the Bergerac: Sherlock Holmes Murder Mystery Game. This self-guided tour will take you through the historic parts of Bergerac as you solve clues and unravel mysteries inspired by Sherlock Holmes. It's a fun way to explore the city while engaging in an interactive experience.
Evening
Conclude your day with a relaxing evening at one of Bergerac's renowned wine bars. Visit Le Vin'Quatre, where you can sample local wines paired with delicious charcuterie and cheese platters. The cozy ambiance makes it a perfect spot to unwind after an exciting day.
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Périgueux's Rich Heritage
Morning
Start your exploration of Périgueux with a visit to the Saint-Front Cathedral. This stunning cathedral, with its Byzantine architecture, is one of the highlights of Périgueux. Take some time to appreciate its intricate design and serene atmosphere.
Afternoon
Next, head to the Vesunna Gallo-Roman Museum, which offers fascinating insights into Périgueux's ancient history. The museum is built around an excavated Roman villa, providing a unique glimpse into life during Roman times. Afterward, enjoy lunch at L'Essentiel, known for its contemporary French cuisine and elegant setting.
Evening
End your day with a leisurely stroll along the Isle River, which runs through Périgueux. The riverside promenade is perfect for an evening walk, offering beautiful views of the cityscape as it reflects on the water. For dinner, dine at Le Clos Saint Front, renowned for its gourmet dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.
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