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Private tour of Bordeaux by a Bordeaux historian

10 Reviews 4.70 out of 5 stars Based on 10 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 90% of reviewers | Bordeaux, France
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2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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French

Overview

I offer you a private tour of the city center of Bordeaux. As a historian, native of Bordeaux, I will show you the rich history of my city, all its main monuments as well as some hidden treasures. In 2 hours we will tour the Roman Burdigala, the medieval Bordeus and Bordeaux and its golden age of the 18th century.

What's Included

  • Licensed Guide

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    Place Pey Berland
    33000 Bordeaux, France

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    End point

    2792 Place des Quinconces
    33000 Bordeaux, France

    We end at the Girondins monument

    What To Expect

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    Cathedrale Saint-Andre Bordeaux (pass by)

    Saint André Cathedral, Rue Saint Catherine, Porte Cailhau, Place Saint Pierre, Place de la Bourse and Miroir d'eau, Grand theater, Place des Quinconces
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    Hotel de Ville de Bordeaux

    City Hall
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Promenade Sainte Catherine

    Saint Catherine Street
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    5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Utopia

    Place Camille Jullian
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Grosse Cloche

    Porte Saint Eloi, Church of Saint Eloi
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Porte Cailhau

    POrte Cailhau
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Eglise St Pierre

    Church
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Place de la Bourse

    Stock exchange square and water mirror
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Grand Theatre

    Opera
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Esplanade des Quinconces

    monuments of the girundards
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private tour of Bordeaux by a Bordeaux historian?

    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 (CET). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

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

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    Activity code: C-223086P1

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    What's Included

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    • Licensed Guide

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    • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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