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Wine and Gastronomy Delights in Bordeaux Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Bordeaux City Exploration and River Cruise
Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at the renowned Le Bouchon Bordelais, known for its traditional French cuisine. After breakfast, immerse yourself in the history of Bordeaux with a guided walking tour of the historic center, visiting iconic landmarks like the Grand Theatre and the Place de la Bourse.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the local flavors at La Tupina, a classic Bordeaux restaurant. In the afternoon, enjoy a leisurely 2-hour river cruise with commentary on the Garonne, taking in the city's stunning architecture. End the afternoon with a visit to the Cité du Vin, where you can enjoy a wine tasting and learn about the region's winemaking heritage.
Evening
For a memorable evening, indulge in a gourmet dinner at Garopapilles, known for its innovative cuisine. After dinner, take a romantic 2-hour river dinner cruise, admiring the city lights and enjoying a gastronomic experience on the water.
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Saint-Émilion Wine and Food Discovery
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Le Petit Commerce, a local favorite for its fresh seafood. Then, embark on a guided e-bike tour of the Saint-Émilion vineyards, stopping at châteaux for wine tastings and culminating in a gourmet lunch at a local estate.
Afternoon
After lunch, explore the charming village of Saint-Émilion, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, at your own pace. Visit the underground church and the iconic monolithic church, carved into the limestone.
Evening
In the evening, experience a traditional apéritif on a Garonne River cruise, enjoying local delicacies and a glass of wine as you take in the sunset.
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Médoc Wine Tour and Beach Picnic
Morning
Start your day with a picnic breakfast at the Pont de Pierre, overlooking the Garonne River. Then, set off on a full-day Medoc wine tour, visiting prestigious châteaux and tasting the region's renowned red wines.
Afternoon
For a unique experience, head to the Pyla Dune (Dune du Pilat), the highest sand dune in Europe, for a dune-side oyster tasting. Enjoy the stunning views of the Arcachon Bay.
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Culinary and Cultural Immersion
Morning
Begin your day with a coffee and croissant at a local café on Rue Sainte-Catherine, the main shopping street in Bordeaux. Then, visit the Bordeaux Museum of Fine Arts to admire its impressive collection of European paintings.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the famous entrecôte at L'Entrecôte, a must-visit for steak lovers. In the afternoon, explore the Chartrons district on a guided bicycle tour, known for its antique shops and art galleries.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxed evening with a casual dinner at Le Chien de Pavlov, a cozy bistro with a creative menu. After dinner, take a stroll to the Grosse Cloche, a historic bell tower, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the city.
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Blaye Citadel and Margaux Wine Experience
Morning
Have a leisurely breakfast at a local café and then take a scenic drive to the Citadel of Blaye, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the fortress and enjoy panoramic views of the Gironde estuary.
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at Dan, a contemporary restaurant with a focus on local and seasonal ingredients. In the afternoon, visit the prestigious Château Margaux for a guided tour and wine tasting.
Evening
Return to Bordeaux and have a relaxed evening with dinner at Le Bouchon Bordelais, known for its cozy atmosphere and traditional dishes.
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Art and Architecture in Bordeaux
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Bordeaux Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic architecture. Then, explore the contemporary art scene at the Bassin des Lumières, an immersive digital art center.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a meal at L'Entrecôte, a classic choice for steak frites. In the afternoon, take a guided tour of the Bordeaux Wine and Trade Museum, located in a historic 18th-century building.
Evening
Dine at Le Petit Commerce, a bustling bistro known for its fresh seafood and lively atmosphere. After dinner, take a leisurely walk to the Place de la Bourse to see the famous Water Mirror.
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Farewell to Bordeaux
Morning
On your last day, enjoy a relaxed breakfast at a local café and take a final stroll through the charming streets of Bordeaux. Visit any last-minute shops or galleries before your departure.
Afternoon
For a memorable farewell, have a gourmet lunch at Garopapilles, savoring the flavors of the region. After lunch, take a short cruise on the Garonne River, reflecting on your wonderful time in Bordeaux.
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