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2-Hour Walking Tour of the City’s Iconic Sights and History

153 Reviews 4.10 out of 5 stars Based on 153 traveler reviews collected by Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor | Bordeaux, France
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Bordeaux City Sights Walking Tour
Cathédrale Pey Berland
Porte Cailhau & Place du Palais
Place de la Bourse
The Grand-Theatre built in the 18th century by the architect Victor Louis

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Get an introduction to Bordeaux, the wine capital of France, on this 2-hour walking tour perfect for first-time visitors. Visit Bordeaux’s main sights including the Monument aux Girondins, Place de la Bourse and Place de la Comédie. Walk along the Garonne River, stroll the buzzing pedestrian streets and admire the architecture of the Grand Théâtre, one of France’s famous theaters. Learn about the sights and history of Bordeaux from a guide along the way. The different places seen during the visit may vary with the weather or the number of people.

What's Included

  • Local professional licensed guide
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
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12 Cours du 30 Juillet
33000 Bordeaux, France

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Place de la Bourse
33000 Bordeaux, France

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Monument aux Girondins

The Monument aux Girondins in Bordeaux is a stunning tribute to freedom, with its soaring column, dramatic fountains, and majestic bronze sculptures. Set in Place des Quinconces, it’s a must-see masterpiece of history and art.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Allees de Tourny

The Allées de Tourny in Bordeaux offer a charming promenade lined with elegant 18th-century architecture, chic boutiques, and lively cafés. A perfect spot to soak in the city's refined atmosphere, especially during the famous Christmas market or summer events.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Church of Notre-Dame de Bordeaux

The Église Notre-Dame de Bordeaux is a Baroque gem, with its richly sculpted façade and breathtaking vaulted interior.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Place de la Comedie

The Place de la Comédie is the vibrant heart of Bordeaux, dominated by the majestic Grand Théâtre. Surrounded by elegant architecture, luxury shops, and lively cafés, it’s the perfect place to experience the city’s charm and grandeur.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Grand Theatre

The Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux is an architectural masterpiece, with its grand neoclassical façade and stunning interior. A symbol of elegance and culture, it hosts world-class opera, ballet, and theater performances in a breathtaking setting.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Place du Parlement

The Place du Parlement in Bordeaux is a picturesque square, known for its lively atmosphere, historic architecture, and charming cafés, surrounded by beautiful 18th-century buildings.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Place de la Bourse

The Place de la Bourse is one of Bordeaux’s most iconic landmarks, with its stunning classical architecture and the reflective beauty of the Miroir d'eau. This elegant square, facing the Garonne River, offers a perfect blend of history and modern charm.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Must be able to walk during 2 hours
  • A minimum of 5 people is required to confirm the tour
  • The itinerary varies with the guide the weather and the size of the group
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 2-Hour Walking Tour of the City’s Iconic Sights and History?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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153 reviews

Average 4.10 out of 5 stars based on 153 traveler reviews collected by Cool Destinations and partner sites such as Trustpilot, Viator, and TripAdvisor

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 2-Hour Walking Tour of the City’s Iconic Sights and History?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
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The following is included:
  • Local professional licensed guide.
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  • Gratuities.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.
  • Food and drinks.
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The minimum age to participate is 18. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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Accessibility information for the 2-Hour Walking Tour of the City’s Iconic Sights and History is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • must be able to walk during 2 hours
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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