The Ultimate Private Bordeaux Walking Tour with local treats

At a glance

The Ultimate Private Bordeaux Walking Tour with local treats is a 2h – 3h private experience in Bordeaux, France, operated by Wanderer Footsteps - Tours & Activities in Bordeaux. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 40 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $93.63 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Happiness, Joyful times, great experience! :D, A Canelé and a Dune blanche per person, Guide.

Quick facts

Duration

2h – 3h

Group

Private tour — only your group

Languages

Arabic, English, Italian, French

Pickup

Meet at the start point

Confirmation

Confirmed within 48 hours

Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Travellers

1–15 per booking · adult required

Ages

Youth 8–17 · Adult 18–90

Cancellation

Free cancellation (see policy)

Overview

Itinerary

1. Stop 1 · 15m

   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.

2. Stop 2 · 10m

   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.

3. Stop 3 · 10m

   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.

4. Stop 4 · 10m

   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

5. Stop 5 · 15m

   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

6. Stop 6 · 10m

   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

7. Stop 7 · 10m

   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.

8. Stop 8 · 10m

   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.

9. Stop 9 · 10m

   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.

10. Stop 10 · 10m

    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

Meeting point

Traveller ratings

Good to know

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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