Bordeaux Trip Overview
I want take you on a journey to discover Bordeaux the way I love it!
I came to this city 3 years ago and fell in love with it, and My purpose is to share this passion with you!
The goal is to have fun and enjoy our time together! I want to tell you my personal stories in Bordeaux, discuss with you while showing you this amazing city.
I promise you will have a great time during my tour!
Looking forward to seeing you!
Additional Info
Duration: 90 to 150 minutes
Starts: Bordeaux, France
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
Explore Bordeaux Promoted Experiences
What to Expect When Visiting Bordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
I want take you on a journey to discover Bordeaux the way I love it!
I came to this city 3 years ago and fell in love with it, and My purpose is to share this passion with you!
The goal is to have fun and enjoy our time together! I want to tell you my personal stories in Bordeaux, discuss with you while showing you this amazing city.
I promise you will have a great time during my tour!
Looking forward to seeing you!
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Monument aux Girondins, Esplanade des Quinconces, 33000, Bordeaux France
Get to know the history of one of Bordeaux’s most important monuments, why it was built, and what is its relation with the french revolution.
We will walk around the monument, there are no entrance fees.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Grand Theatre, 2 Place de la Comedie, 33024, Bordeaux France
A magnificent landmark of Bordeaux, one of the oldest theaters in all of Europe! We will walk around the Grand Theatre of Bordeaux while giving information about its history and why it is one of the best landmarks of the city.
We will not go inside. But I will show pictures that I have of the amazing interior.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Promenade Sainte Catherine, 25 rue Sainte Catherine, 33000, Bordeaux France
Bordeaux main and commercial street and it is also Europe’s longest street. It is filled with shops and restaurants, it is like the heart of Bordeaux.
We will pass by it and I will explain the history of this street and why it was named Sainte Catherine
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Utopia, 5 Place Camille Jullian, Bordeaux France
A one of a kind Cinema that is a present in an old church building. It has a unique style of movies and documentaries.
We will go inside to see the architecture and the decoration (no entrance fees) and to see the upcoming movie plannings
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Place du Parlement, 33000, Bordeaux France
A very touristic square of Bordeaux next to where Utopia is located. we will have a walk and I will explain its name, in addition to the secret of the “Mascarons” all around the building
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Place de la Bourse, 33000, Bordeaux France
Bordeaux’s most amazing square with the fountain in the middle and a beautiful view towards the Garonne river and the stone bridge.
On this square, we can have a seat while I explain its history, how it evolved, and the story of the fountain in the middle.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: The Water Mirror, Place De La Bourse, 33000, Bordeaux France
Bordeaux most visited place by tourists. A mirror square that reflects the beauty of the Place de la Bourse. Of course no entrance fees, it is open to Public.
While there, visitors will find out the amazing story behind it and see pictures of all the mechanisms underneath it.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Pont de Pierre, 49 quai Richelieu, 33000, Bordeaux France
After the water mirror, we make a stop next to the river and the stone bridge, to talk of the history of Bordeaux during the world war in addition to one fascinating story about the stone bridge’s construction.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Porte Cailhau, Place du Palais, 33000, Bordeaux France
One of the old gates of Bordeaux still present from the day the city was fortified.
It was the main gate to go inside Bordeaux. I will explain its history and how it was used in the past.
It is possible to visit the inside of the gate however it is not included in the walking tour.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: St. Andre Cathedral, Place Pey Berland, 33000, Bordeaux France
Bordeaux’s biggest cathedral, an amazing landmark. We will walk around it and also visit the inside of it to see the architecture and style.
I will explain its history and especially the story behind the tower “Pey Berland” next to the cathedral
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Musee d’Aquitaine, 20 cours Pasteur, 33000, Bordeaux France
A museum that included the history of the region.
Going inside the museum is not included in the walking tour. I will explain its history and give information in case visitors would like to visit later.
Stop At: Grosse Cloche de Bordeaux, Cours Victor Hugo, 33000, Bordeaux France
Another fascinating gate of when Bordeaux was a fortified city. It has so many stories to tell.
We will walk around it, check its architecture and I will explain the story behind it , especially the reason why there are 2 clocks on this gate.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Place de la Victoire, 33000, Bordeaux France
One of the most known squares of Bordeaux, it is known as a student area. I will tell stories of the gate that is still present there, in addition to the story behind the 2 turtles that everyone would like to take pictures with.
This is where we end the tour.
From there, I explain to the visitors how they can take the tramway or the bus back to where they wish to go next.
Duration: 10 minutes
