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Bordeaux 7 Days Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 26Exploring 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, now serving as the city hall, is a prime example of classical French architecture and offers a glimpse into the city's rich history. After exploring the Hôtel de Ville, take a short walk to Saint-Seurin Basilica (Basilique Saint-Seurin), one of Bordeaux's oldest churches, known for its stunning Romanesque architecture and ancient crypts.
Afternoon
After a morning of historical exploration, head to La Cité du Vin for an immersive experience into the world of wine. This modern museum offers interactive exhibits and tastings that will deepen your appreciation for Bordeaux's wine heritage. Following your visit, enjoy lunch at Le Petit Commerce, renowned for its fresh seafood dishes.
Evening
In the evening, join the Exclusive! Bordeaux: Nighttime Highlights Walking Tour. This tour will take you through the beautifully illuminated streets of Bordeaux, showcasing its architectural marvels under the night sky. End your day with dinner at Le Chapon Fin, one of Bordeaux's most historic restaurants offering gourmet French cuisine.
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5.00Bordeaux Hôtel de Ville (Palais Rohan)
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4.92Saint-Seurin Basilica (Basilique Saint-Seurin)
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4.92Saint-Seurin Basilica (Basilique Saint-Seurin)
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Wine and Wonders in Bordeaux
Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to Basilica of St. Michael (Basilique St. Michel), an impressive Gothic church with a towering spire that offers panoramic views of the city. Afterward, stroll through Place de la Comédie, where you can admire the grandeur of the Grand Theatre and soak in the lively atmosphere.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Chez Dupont, known for its classic French dishes made from local ingredients. In the afternoon, embark on a wine adventure with the Medoc Half-Day Bordeaux Wine Tour. This tour will take you to some of Medoc's finest wineries where you can taste exquisite wines and learn about their production processes.
Evening
Conclude your day with a leisurely walk along Quai Louis XVIII, enjoying views of the Garonne River as it reflects the city's lights. For dinner, dine at Le Gabriel, which offers an elegant setting and refined French cuisine.
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4.90Basilica of St. Michael (Basilique St. Michel)
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4.90Basilica of St. Michael (Basilique St. Michel)
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4.84Place de la Comédie
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4.84Place de la Comédie
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Cultural Treasures and Scenic Views
Morning
Start your third day by visiting Grosse Cloche, one of Bordeaux's oldest belfries that once served as part of its defensive walls. Then make your way to Bordeaux Cathedral (Cathédrale St. André), a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning Gothic architecture and historical significance.
Afternoon
Enjoy lunch at La Brasserie Bordelaise, famous for its hearty regional dishes. In the afternoon, join the fascinating tour: Bordeaux: Guided Bike Tour. This tour will take you through various neighborhoods including Chartrons District while providing insights into their history and culture.
Evening
End your day with a visit to Place de la Bourse (Place Royale) where you can witness 'Le Miroir d'eau,' an extraordinary reflecting pool that creates mesmerizing mirror images of surrounding buildings. For dinner, choose Le Pressoir d'Argent Gordon Ramsay, offering Michelin-starred dining in an opulent setting.
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4.81Grosse Cloche
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4.80Bordeaux Cathedral (Cathédrale St. André)
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4.80Bordeaux Cathedral (Cathédrale St. André)
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Architectural Marvels and Wine Delights
Morning
Begin your fourth day with a visit to Porte Cailhau, a stunning medieval gate that once served as the main entrance to the city. This architectural marvel offers a glimpse into Bordeaux's past and provides great photo opportunities. Next, head to Quinconces Square (Place des Quinconces), one of the largest squares in Europe, known for its impressive monuments and fountains.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a meal at Le Bouchon Bordelais, which offers traditional French cuisine in a cozy setting. In the afternoon, embark on the Bordeaux: Guided River Cruise. This scenic cruise along the Garonne River provides stunning views of Bordeaux's waterfront and iconic landmarks while offering insightful commentary about the city's history.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to Girondins Monument (Monument aux Girondins), an impressive column and fountain dedicated to the Girondists of the French Revolution. For dinner, dine at La Tupina, known for its rustic ambiance and delicious southwestern French dishes.
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4.79Porte Cailhau
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4.79Porte Cailhau
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4.78Quinconces Square (Place des Quinconces)
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4.78Quinconces Square (Place des Quinconces)
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Historic Sites and Culinary Experiences
Morning
Start your fifth day by exploring Palais Gallien, the remains of an ancient Roman amphitheater that once hosted gladiatorial games. This site offers a fascinating glimpse into Bordeaux's Roman history. Afterward, visit Museum of Aquitaine (Musée d'Aquitaine), which houses extensive collections showcasing the region's history from prehistoric times to modern days.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to L'Entrecôte, famous for its steak-frites served with their secret sauce. In the afternoon, join the tour: From Bordeaux: Saint-Émilion Day Trip with Lunch and Wine. This full-day excursion takes you to the picturesque village of Saint-Émilion where you can explore its medieval streets, visit renowned wineries, and enjoy a delightful lunch paired with local wines.
Evening
Return to Bordeaux in the evening and take a relaxing stroll through Port of the Moon (Port de la Lune), enjoying its beautiful nighttime views along the Garonne River. For dinner, choose Le Pavillon des Boulevards, offering innovative cuisine in an elegant setting.
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4.64Palais Gallien
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4.50Museum of Aquitaine (Musée d'Aquitaine)
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4.50Museum of Aquitaine (Musée d'Aquitaine)
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Artistic Impressions and Scenic Excursions
Morning
Begin your sixth day with a visit to Bordeaux Museum of Fine Arts (Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux), which features an impressive collection of European paintings from various periods. Following this cultural immersion, head over to see another artistic wonder at Bordeaux: Les Bassins des Lumières Immersive Exhibition. This digital art center housed in a former submarine base offers immersive exhibitions that are both captivating and unique.
Afternoon
Enjoy lunch at Garopapilles, known for its creative dishes made from seasonal ingredients. In the afternoon, take part in an exciting tour: Bordeaux: St-Emilion Vineyards e-Bike Tour with Wine & Lunch. This tour combines scenic cycling through vineyards with wine tastings at prestigious estates along with a delicious lunch.
Evening
End your day by visiting Pont de Pierre, an iconic stone bridge that spans across Garonne River providing picturesque views especially during sunset hours when it is beautifully illuminated against twilight sky backdrop . For dinner , savor exquisite flavors at Michelin-starred restaurant ,La Grande Maison de Bernard Magrez.
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Bordeaux Museum of Fine Arts (Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux)
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Bordeaux Museum of Fine Arts (Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux)
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4.75Bordeaux: Les Bassins des Lumières Immersive Exhibition
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4.75Bordeaux: Les Bassins des Lumières Immersive Exhibition
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Final Day of Bordeaux Bliss
Morning
Start your final day in Bordeaux with a visit to Chartreuse Cemetery (Cimetiere de la Chartreuse). This historic cemetery is the resting place of many notable figures and offers a peaceful and reflective atmosphere. Afterward, head to Place Gambetta, a beautiful square surrounded by elegant buildings and lush greenery, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at Le Quatrième Mur, known for its contemporary French cuisine and stylish ambiance. In the afternoon, join the tour: Bordeaux: Wine Tasting Cruise. This delightful cruise along the Garonne River combines scenic views with wine tastings, providing a relaxing and enjoyable experience.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a visit to Rue Sainte-Catherine, one of the longest pedestrian streets in Europe, lined with shops, cafes, and boutiques. It's an ideal spot for some last-minute shopping or simply soaking in the vibrant atmosphere. For your final dinner in Bordeaux, choose Le Pressoir d'Argent Gordon Ramsay, offering Michelin-starred dining in an opulent setting.
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Chartreuse Cemetery (Cimetiere de la Chartreuse)
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