Privé Bordeaux Geschiedenis Tour met een glas Bordeaux wijn.

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Privé Bordeaux Geschiedenis Tour met een glas Bordeaux wijn. is een 2 u privétour in Bordeaux, Frankrijk, aangeboden door Bordeaux Free Walking Tours. Reizigers geven het een 5,0 uit 5 op basis van 30 beoordelingen op Viator en Tripadvisor. Prijzen vanaf € 77,64 per persoon, en gratis annuleren is mogelijk. Inbegrepen: Companies Top recommendation at the end of the tour., English speaking Guide, Private Historical walking tour Of Bordeaux.

Snelle feiten

Duur

2 u

Groep

Privétour — alleen je eigen gezelschap

Talen

English

Ophalen

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Bevestiging

Directe bevestiging

Reizigers

1–15 per boeking · volwassene verplicht

Leeftijden

Baby 0–5 · Kind 6–11 · Volwassene 12–99

Annuleren

Gratis annuleren (zie voorwaarden)

Opties & beschikbaarheid

• Private Bordeaux History Tour

  vanaf € 74,75

  Duration: 2 hours

  Dagen:

  Elke dag

  Starttijden:

  09:00, 10:00, 17:00

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Tijden en prijzen komen uit de actuele planning van de aanbieder en worden bij het boeken bevestigd.

Overzicht

Programma

1. Stop 1 · 15 min

   Saint-André Cathedral is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture and a cornerstone of Bordeaux’s history! This UNESCO World Heritage site has witnessed royal weddings, including the union of Eleanor of Aquitaine and King Louis VII. Marvel at its stunning façade, intricate carvings, and soaring nave, and hear tales of its role in Bordeaux’s religious and cultural life. From its medieval origins to its restoration after centuries of wear, this cathedral is a living testament to the city’s rich heritage.

2. Stop 2 · 15 min

   Walking down Rue Saint-Catherine, you’ll uncover the beating heart of Bordeaux! Known as the longest pedestrian street in Europe, this bustling thoroughfare has been a central part of city life since Roman times. From its origins as a Roman road to its transformation into a shopping haven, it’s a vibrant mix of history, culture, and modern energy. Discover hidden architectural gems, hear stories of its evolution, and soak up the lively atmosphere that makes this street a must-see.

3. Stop 3 · 10 min

   We will make a stop here to learn about the Middle Ages. We will admire some medieval architecture and dive deep into the history of how Bordeaux became English.

4. Stop 4 · 10 min

   Walking down Rue Saint-Catherine, you’ll uncover the beating heart of Bordeaux! Known as the longest pedestrian street in Europe, this bustling thoroughfare has been a central part of city life since Roman times. From its origins as a Roman road to its transformation into a shopping haven, it’s a vibrant mix of history, culture, and modern energy. Discover hidden architectural gems, hear stories of its evolution, and soak up the lively atmosphere that makes this street a must-see.

5. Stop 5 · 10 min

   Admire Place du Palais. Learn about its architectural design, the idea behind its creation.

6. Stop 6 · 15 min

   At Porte Cailhau, you'll step back in time to Bordeaux's golden age! This stunning 15th-century gateway was built to honour King Charles VIII's victory at Fornovo and once served as the main entrance to the city. Marvel at its blend of Gothic and Renaissance styles while learning about its strategic role in defending Bordeaux and its symbolism as a gateway to the region's prosperity. With its rich history and breathtaking architecture, it’s a highlight you won’t want to miss!

7. Stop 7 · 5 min

   Explore the historical heart of Bordeaux on a private walking tour, visiting the city's most famous monuments. Led by expert guides, you’ll uncover the stories behind each landmark, gaining a deep understanding of Bordeaux's rich heritage. Key stops on this tailored tour include:
   
   - **Place de la Bourse** and the **Miroir d'Eau**
   - **Bordeaux Cathedral** (Saint-André)
   - **Porte Cailhau**
   - **Place des Quinconces**
   - **Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux**
   - **Basilica of Saint-Michel**
   - **Pont de Pierre**
   
   This exclusive experience offers history lovers the perfect opportunity to discover Bordeaux’s architectural treasures up close.

8. Stop 8 · 5 min

   The Grand Théâtre of Bordeaux is a breathtaking icon of neoclassical architecture and one of the city’s cultural crown jewels! Built in 1780, it’s not just a theatre but a masterpiece designed by architect Victor Louis. Marvel at its majestic colonnaded façade and statues of the nine muses and goddesses, then step inside to discover its opulent interior, from the grand staircase to the glittering chandelier. Learn about its role in Bordeaux’s artistic legacy and how it continues to host world-class performances today.

9. Stop 9 · 5 min

   Place Gambetta is a historic square at the heart of Bordeaux with a fascinating past! Once the city’s western gate, it later became a hub of urban transformation in the 18th century. Stroll through its lush gardens, admire the elegant architecture surrounding the square, and learn about its connections to Bordeaux’s political history, including its role during the French Revolution. Today, it’s a peaceful retreat and a perfect spot to soak up the city’s charm and history.

10. Stop 10 · 10 min

    Passage Sarget, built in the late 19th century, is one of Bordeaux’s historic covered passages. Named after philanthropist and banker Jean-Alexandre Sarget, it was designed to connect Rue de la Porte-Dijeaux with Place des Grands-Hommes. Inspired by Parisian arcades, it features elegant glass roofing, intricate ironwork, and refined stone architecture. Once a hub for luxury boutiques and intellectual gatherings, Passage Sarget remains a charming walkway filled with shops and cafés, reflecting Bordeaux’s Belle Époque heritage.

11. Stop 11 · 10 min

    Place du Chaplet in Bordeaux is home to the Church of Notre-Dame, a historic landmark built in the 17th century. The church is renowned for its impressive organ, which still resonates during special performances. It also holds historical significance as the site of a famous painter’s funeral in the 19th century. With its rich artistic and architectural heritage, the church remains a place of reflection and cultural importance in the heart of Bordeaux.

12. Stop 12 · 5 min

    Allées de Tourny in Bordeaux is a grand avenue that owes its design to a key figure in the city's transformation. The visionary behind its layout helped shape not only Bordeaux but also influenced urban development in Paris. With its classical design and tree-lined elegance, the avenue stands as a testament to the lasting impact of this influential figure.

13. Stop 13 · 5 min

    The Monument aux Girondins is a stunning tribute to the Girondin deputies who perished during the French Revolution. Located at Place des Quinconces, this towering masterpiece features dramatic sculptures symbolising liberty, the triumph of the Republic, and Bordeaux’s maritime heritage. Learn about the revolutionary history it commemorates, the fascinating symbolism in its design, and its role as a centrepiece for the city’s largest square. It’s an unmissable blend of art, history, and civic pride!

Ontmoetingspunt

Beoordelingen van reizigers

Goed om te weten

• 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

Annuleringsbeleid

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

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