11-Day France City Break in Bordeaux With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Bordeaux on this exciting 11-day city break in France!
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 10 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 11-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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Day 1
- 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 10 nights.
Bordeaux is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Monument Aux Girondins or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
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.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Bordeaux. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Dine in style at Le Cent 33, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, L'Originel boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Le Clemenceau. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Bordeaux.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Café Brun after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Celebrate the start of your 11-day city break in Bordeaux with a toast!
Day 2
- Bordeaux
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- place du Parlement
- place de la Bourse
- miroir d'eau
- Porte Cailhau
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As day 2 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 9 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several a charming, a stunning, a picture-perfect, a heritage-rich, a majestic, an UNESCO world heritage-designated, and a detailed. Whether you decide to explore Bordeaux on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Place Du Parlement is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this romantic public square before continuing your journey. Place De La Bourse is your next stop. This locally renowned public square is one of the best-rated sights in Bordeaux.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Miroir D'eau. This romantic art installation is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Porte Cailhau.
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.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Bordeaux by securing a table at Le Pressoir d'Argent - Gordon Ramsay. An esteemed 2-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant Soléna, another premier location with a delectable menu.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Le Mushroom Café, a prime location for a drink.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Bordeaux, France!
Day 3
- Bordeaux
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- Saint Eligius Church
- The big bell of Bordeaux
- Musée d'Aquitaine tram stop
- place de la Bourse
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Bordeaux. You still have 8 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!
Today’s route brings a photogenic, a historically significant, a stunning, a gorgeous, and a grand. The first attraction of today is Saint Eligius Church. This underrated church is a monumental place to see in Bordeaux. Continue your discovery at The Big Bell Of Bordeaux, a picture-perfect historical landmark with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Bordeaux, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Musée D'aquitaine Tram Stop. This locally appreciated museum offers a photogenic encounter with Bordeaux.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Locadillos, a top-rated dining destination in Bordeaux. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Le Plana, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Blind. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bordeaux this evening.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Whose Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Bordeaux to come!
Day 4
- Bordeaux
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- Bordeaux Museum of Fine Arts
- Bordeaux Cathedral
- Tour Pey-Berland
- place de la Bourse
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Bordeaux. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Bordeaux has to offer.
Bordeaux is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a museum, a church, and a monument. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the often recommended Bordeaux Museum Of Fine Arts. Just a short distance away is Bordeaux Cathedral, a visually striking church that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Tour Pey-berland, one of the city’s most underrated spots that you shouldn’t miss.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Experience a symphony of flavors at La Grand'Vigne - Les Sources de Caudalie in Bordeaux by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin distinction, La Grand'Vigne - Les Sources de Caudalie delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Le Chicoula Bistrot d'art? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
Keep the evening going at Lila And The Barber - Café Ludique - Bar À Jeux, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Bordeaux. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 5
- Bordeaux
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- Base sous-marine
- Cap Sciences
- place de la Bourse
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Get ready for another exciting day in Bordeaux on day 5 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Bordeaux.
Set out on a day brimming with a picture-perfect and a respected. Start at the increasingly popular Betasom, a history-steeped museum in Bordeaux. Next, go to Cap Sciences.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Bordeaux.
Make sure to reserve a table at JAQEN CRAFT BEER, an iconic dining spot in Bordeaux. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Arcada, a popular restaurant in Bordeaux. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Le Mirabelle, a hidden gem nestled in Bordeaux. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at The Grizzly Pub, where the evening is just getting started.
No matter where in Bordeaux you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 6
- Bordeaux
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- Basilica of St. Michael, Bordeaux
- Parc aux Angéliques
- place de la Bourse
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Rise and shine for day 6 of your city break in Bordeaux! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Bordeaux.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Bordeaux. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Basilica Of St. Michael, Bordeaux is the perfect place to start. This church is one of the most frequently visited places to visit in Bordeaux. Next, head to Parc Aux Angéliques, a frequently visited park, known for its serene features.
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.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Bordeaux by reserving a table at Ressources. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. Looking for something different? Chez Dupont offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bordeaux.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at The Dog And Duck, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Bordeaux, France. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 7
- Bordeaux
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- amphitheatre of Bordeaux
- jardin public
- Musée du Vin et du Négoce de Bordeaux
- place de la Bourse
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On day 7 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.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Bordeaux today. One of the most intriguing attractions included on the itinerary is Amphitheatre Of Bordeaux. This symbolic archeological site will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Jardin Public and learn what makes this noteworthy park unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the curiosity-inducing Musée Du Vin Et Du Négoce De Bordeaux.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Bordeaux. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Dine in style at Sherlock Holmes Pub, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, suzzi boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Le Loup. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Bordeaux.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Casey's Pub, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Bordeaux, France!
Day 8
- Bordeaux
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- Parc Du Vivier
- Parc du Château
- place de la Bourse
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On day 8 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.
Parc Du Vivier is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Parc Du Château, an often recommended park, located just a leisurely stroll away.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurant Son', a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Molly Malone's offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Le Palatium is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Bordeaux.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Le Bar À Vin stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
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.
Day 9
- Bordeaux
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- Bernard Magrez Cultural Institute
- parc bordelais
- place de la Bourse
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As day 9 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 by visiting Bernard Magrez Cultural Institute, a prime spot to begin your journey. Next on your list is Parc Bordelais, another must-visit landmark and increasingly popular park renowned for its eye-catching features.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Bordeaux.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Le Bordeaux, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurant Melodie is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Pub Anglais Bordeaux - The Golden Apple. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Bordeaux tonight.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Thecity, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Bordeaux, France.
Day 10
- Bordeaux
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- Parc de Bourran
- Old St Vincent Church
- place de la Bourse
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Wake up to day 10 of your exciting city break in Bordeaux. You still have 1 night 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!
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Bordeaux, featuring a charming, a beautiful, an enchanting, and an eye-catching. Start at Parc De Bourran, an underrated park in the city.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Bordeaux.
Savor the flavors at ROCKWOOD - Good place & Good taste, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Le Comptoir des Saveurs beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider A Cantina Comptoir Corse. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Bordeaux tonight.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Lord Lion Bar Pub after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Bordeaux, France!
Day 11
- Bordeaux - Departure day
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- Porte Dijeaux
- place de la Bourse
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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 can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Bordeaux.
Porte Dijeaux is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Bordeaux. This monument 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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Le Petit Atelier des Faures, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Berthus is another top choice with a popular menu.
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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