10-Day France City Break in Bordeaux

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10 days & 9 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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Take a 10-day city break in France and explore Bordeaux like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Bordeaux, where every corner holds a new adventure.

With its perfect climate and soil, Bordeaux is a renowned wine city in France. Besides its famous vineyards, the city is also an UNESCO World Heritage site, celebrated for its rich history and stunning architecture. Historic landmarks such as the grand Place de la Bourse and the impressive Bordeaux Cathedral, together with vibrant cultural events and museums, enrich the city’s lively and historic atmosphere.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Bordeaux city break. This trip includes 9 nights in Bordeaux at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Bordeaux or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 10-day holiday in Bordeaux will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Bordeaux, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Bordeaux offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Bordeaux, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Place de la Bourse, miroir d'eau, and jardin public are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Bordeaux by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of France's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Bordeaux promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Bordeaux is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Bordeaux's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in France.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Bordeaux. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in France.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Bordeaux reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Bordeaux.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Bordeaux fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Bordeaux as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Bordeaux, France!

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Hotel, 9 nights
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Lormont
Photo of Bordeaux aerial panoramic view. Bordeaux is a port city on the Garonne river in Southwestern France.Bordeaux / 9 nights
Mérignac
Le Bouscat

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photo of the water mirror in front of the Place de la Bourse in Bordeaux in a beautiful summer morning in France.Place de la Bourse
photo of Miroir d'eau with the Place de la Bourse in Bordeaux in a beautiful summer morning, France.Miroir d'eau
Jardin PublicJardin Public
Saint Andre Cathedral of Bordeaux - France, AquitaineBordeaux Cathedral
photo of Monument aux Girondins at morning in Bordeaux, France.Monument aux Girondins
Parc Bordelais, R-105270, R-1667452, R-2202162, R-3792880, R-7405Parc bordelais
Grosse ClocheThe big bell of Bordeaux
Gironde, Bordeaux, AERIAL VIEW, Zone CLASSEE WORLD HERITAGE OF UNESCO, FLOATING BASINS, UNDERWATER BASE, AERIAL ViewBETASOM
photo of The Porte Cailhau or Porte du Palais is a former town gate of the city of Bordeaux, France. It is one of the main touristic attractions of the city.Porte Cailhau
France, Bordeaux, the St. Michel basilicaBasilica of St Michael, Bordeaux
Museum of Aquitaine in the centre of Bordeaux city in FranceMusée d'Aquitaine tram stop
Parc de BourranParc de Bourran
Place du ParlementPlace du Parlement
Cap SciencesCap Sciences
photo of morning view on the square with Tour Pey-Berland in Bordeaux city, France.Tour Pey-Berland
Museum of Fine Arts of Bordeaux, Bordeaux Centre, Bordeaux, Gironde, New Aquitaine, Metropolitan France, FranceBordeaux Museum of Fine Arts
Parc aux Angéliques, La Bastide, Bordeaux, Gironde, New Aquitaine, Metropolitan France, FranceParc aux Angéliques
Musée du Vin et du Négoce de Bordeaux, Chartrons - Grand Parc - Jardin Public, Bordeaux, Gironde, New Aquitaine, Metropolitan France, FranceMusée du Vin et du Négoce de Bordeaux
photo of Dijeaux Gate (Porte Dijeaux) in the city of Bordeaux in France.Porte Dijeaux
photo of the ruins of the Amphitheatre of Bordeaux (Gallien Palace) in Bordeaux, France.Amphitheatre of Bordeaux
Bernard Magrez Cultural Institute, Chartrons - Grand Parc - Jardin Public, Bordeaux, Gironde, New Aquitaine, Metropolitan France, FranceBernard Magrez Cultural Institute
Porte d'AquitainePorte d'Aquitaine
Saint Eligius Church
Parc du Château
Old St. Vincent Church, Centre ville, Mérignac, Bordeaux, Gironde, New Aquitaine, Metropolitan France, FranceOld St Vincent Church

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Day 1

Day 1 – Bordeaux - arrival day

  • Bordeaux - Arrival day
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  • Monument aux Girondins
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Bordeaux. You’ll stay in Bordeaux for 9 nights.

Kick off the day at Monument aux Girondins, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This column is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 8,483 reviews.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Bordeaux. Check-in at hotels in France normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Bordeaux offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

Exploring the most popular attractions in France can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Bordeaux.

This -awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. This awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal. Make sure to reserve a table at L'Oiseau Bleu, an iconic dining spot in Bordeaux. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Café Brun, where the evening is just getting started.

Celebrate the start of your 10-day city break in Bordeaux with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Bordeaux

  • Bordeaux
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  • Musée du Vin et du Négoce de Bordeaux
  • Jardin Public
  • Amphitheatre of Bordeaux
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Bordeaux! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 8 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Bordeaux.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Musée du Vin et du Négoce de Bordeaux. This much-appreciated museum is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,586 reviews.

Next up is Jardin Public. This urban park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 12,341 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Palais Gallien. This roman amphitheatre has been rated 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,563 reviews.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Bordeaux has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Bordeaux offers and add your favorites to your France travel package below.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

This -awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurant Le Plana, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. Le Bar à Vin is an excellent place to start.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Bordeaux to come!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Bordeaux

  • Bordeaux
  • Mérignac
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  • Old St Vincent Church
  • Parc du Château
  • Parc de Bourran
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Get ready for another exciting day in Bordeaux on day 3 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 7 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Bordeaux.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Old St. Vincent Church. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 114 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Parc du Château. This park has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 172 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Parc de Bourran. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,592 visitors.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Bordeaux on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Bordeaux. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Renowned as a restaurant, it offers an exceptional menu. This restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Nestled in the heart of the city, is an ideal choice for discerning foodies seeking culinary excellence. Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Confidentiel, a top-rated dining destination in Bordeaux.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at La Comtesse, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Bordeaux, France!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Bordeaux

  • Bordeaux
  • Lormont
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  • BETASOM
  • Cap Sciences
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Bordeaux. With 6 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Bordeaux has to offer.

Drop by the renowned Base sous-marine. This popular submarine base has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,804 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Cap Sciences. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,316 visitors, this museum deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Bordeaux's food culture.

Renowned for its , this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of cuisine. This distinguished -recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. With an acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at JAQEN CRAFT BEER, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bordeaux.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into The Cock And Bull. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

No matter where in Bordeaux you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Bordeaux

  • Bordeaux
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  • Basilica of St Michael, Bordeaux
  • Parc aux Angéliques
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Bordeaux. You still have 5 nights left in Bordeaux, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Make Basilique Saint-Michel one of your first sightseeing stops in Bordeaux. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,684 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Parc aux Angéliques is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This park is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,282 reviews.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Bordeaux. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Esteemed for its , this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of cuisine. This esteemed -recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. With its recognition, it guarantees an unforgettable dining adventure. Savor the flavors at Le Comptoir Des Chats (enfants à partir de 10 ans), a top pick for dinner tonight.

Continue your lively evening at The Houses Of Parliament, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Bordeaux, France!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Bordeaux

  • Bordeaux
  • Le Bouscat
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  • Bernard Magrez Cultural Institute
  • Parc bordelais
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On day 6 of your city break, you will set out to discover Bordeaux, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 4 nights in Bordeaux and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Bernard Magrez Cultural Institute. Previous visitors have rated this art gallery an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 825 reviews.

Parc Bordelais is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This urban park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 5,855 reviews.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Bordeaux, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Bordeaux below.

When it’s time to eat, Bordeaux has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure. Dine in style at Chez Dupont, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at VINTAGE BAR - Rhumerie & Pub, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Bordeaux, France. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Bordeaux

  • Bordeaux
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  • Bordeaux Museum of Fine Arts
  • Bordeaux Cathedral
  • Tour Pey-Berland
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On day 7 of your fun city break in Bordeaux, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Bordeaux.

When you're ready to see some sights, Bordeaux Museum of Fine Arts is a great place to start. This museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,467 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Cathédrale Saint-André de Bordeaux. This catholic cathedral has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,591 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Pey Berland Tower. The tower has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,070 visitors.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in France that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Bordeaux has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in France by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Bordeaux.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. This venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Located in the heart of the city, is an ideal pick for cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Le Pavillon des Boulevards, a top-rated dining spot in Bordeaux.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Bordeaux, France.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Bordeaux

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  • Porte d'Aquitaine
  • Musée d'Aquitaine tram stop
  • The big bell of Bordeaux
  • Saint Eligius Church
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As day 8 dawns in Bordeaux, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Porte d'Aquitaine. This city gate is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 593 visitors.

Musée d'Aquitaine is another popular attraction you could visit today. This tram stop has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,662 visitors.

Grosse Cloche is also highly recommended by travelers. This bell tower has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,871 visitors.

Saint Eligius Church is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This church is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 214 reviews.

You can learn more about Bordeaux today by going on a tour. Bordeaux offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Bordeaux.

Make sure to book a table at Sherlock Holmes Pub, a popular restaurant in Bordeaux. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Bordeaux by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Bordeaux

  • Bordeaux
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  • Place du Parlement
  • Place de la Bourse
  • Miroir d'eau
  • Porte Cailhau
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Rise and shine for day 9 of your city break in Bordeaux! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Bordeaux.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Place du Parlement. This extraordinary square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,489 visitors.

Next, make your way to Place de la Bourse. This top attraction is a square with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,251 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Miroir d'eau. This reflecting pool is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 14,462 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Porte Cailhau. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,609 travelers.

Your discoveries in Bordeaux do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Bordeaux on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

Exploring the most popular attractions in France can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Bordeaux.

This -awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. This awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal. Make sure to reserve a table at suzzi, an iconic dining spot in Bordeaux. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Bordeaux. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Bordeaux - departure day

  • Bordeaux - Departure day
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  • Porte Dijeaux
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Your city break in Bordeaux is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in France.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Bordeaux offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Bordeaux.

If you would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable Porte Dijeaux is an attraction you could visit today. This city gate has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,628 visitors.

Before you conclude your city break in Bordeaux, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

If you look forward to a delicious meal, consider a top-rated restaurant like Molly Malone's. This restaurant is rated at an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,951 customers.

As your city break in Bordeaux draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!

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