Bordeaux Guided Walking Tour in English

Discover the best of Bordeaux —and immerse yourself in the city’s centuries of history—on this walking tour. As you discover local landmarks like the Cathedral Saint Andre, Porte Cailhau, Place de la Bourse, and the city’s picturesque old town, you’ll learn the stories behind the sights. Along the way hear the cities history from the Roman era through the Middle Ages to the modern day Unesco heritage site. Listen to stories of the local Bordeaux culture as well as picking up tips on where to eat and drink. This walking tour is ideal for first-time or time-pressed visitors wanting to discover Bordeaux’ most famous landmarks, all in a single tour. Exploring on foot makes it easy to soak up the city’s unique ambiance.

View the 18th century Palais de Rohan, former archbishops residence. It’s a highlight of the majestic neo classical architecture within the city.

View the main cathedral in Bordeaux dating back to the 11th century. Hear the tales of the former French king Louis VII who wedded a local girl in 1137.

View Pey Berland tower dating back to the mid 15th century. Discover why it is built separately to the cathedral.

Stop for quick overview of this bustling central square overlooking Rue Saint Catherine.

The longest pedestrianised street in France.

This local pastries has its origin in the vineyards. Discover how it came to include rum and vanilla in its recipe. The slave trade in the city connects also to the pastry.

We stop in this picturesque local square surrounded by local bars and cafes.

15th century church converted into a movie theatre. The surrounding square is a bustling location for local bars and restaurants.

The street known as the wooden chest makers has one of the oldest houses in the city. We will view it from the outside.

15th century gateway into Bordeaux. It was built in the late 15th century. Discover why it was built.

Saint Pierre church in the heart of the old town

18th century square built in beautiful neo classical architecture

View the transformed riverfront of the city. The water mirror is famous for its views of the river and square.

The most affluent area in the city, the Golden Triangle. Here we will learn about the history of the quarter.

View the Victor Louis designed theatre in Place de la Comedie

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• We do not enter any monuments. We view from the exterior only.

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  Bordeaux Free Tour(Tips Based): At the end of the tour you decide how much you want to tip your guide! Join us for a tour you'll remember forever!

• Small Group - Max 15 People
• 2h Guided Tour
• Introduction to Bordeaux History
• Native English Speaking Guide

• Gratuities
• Hotel pick-up and drop-off

This is a tips-based tour or pay what you want tour. After the tour, you decide how much the tour was worth and what to pay the guide.

Please be advised..

• This Tour is Provided by HandMedinaCo Tours.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Paris.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
• This Tour is Rated 4.2 Stars based on 45 valid reviews on VIATOR.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 6 Travelers is accepted for booking.