5-Day France City Break in Bordeaux
Description
Included
Description
Embark on a memorable 5-day city break in Bordeaux, 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 4 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 5-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!
Personalize your itinerary
Customize tours under each day and destination
Day 1 – Bordeaux - arrival day
- Bordeaux - Arrival day
- More
- Monument aux Girondins
- More
Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Bordeaux. You’ll stay in Bordeaux for 4 nights.
Your sightseeing of the day begins at Monument Aux Girondins, a remarkable column where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction 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.
When it’s time to eat, Bordeaux has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Cent 33, a top-rated dining destination in Bordeaux. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Clemenceau, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at L'Oiseau Bleu. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bordeaux this evening.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Café Brun is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Le Mushroom Café, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Whose Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 5-day city break in Bordeaux! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2 – Bordeaux
- Bordeaux
- More
- Parc aux Angéliques
- Porte Cailhau
- Basilica of St. Michael, Bordeaux
- The big bell of Bordeaux
- Musée d'Aquitaine tram stop
- More
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 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Bordeaux.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Parc Aux Angéliques. This park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,282 reviews.
Next up, make your way to Porte Cailhau. This city gate has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,609 reviews.
When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Basilica Of St. Michael, Bordeaux. This church building has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,684 visitors.
Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit The Big Bell Of Bordeaux. This bell tower is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,871 visitors.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Musée D'aquitaine Tram Stop. This tram stop is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,662 visitors.
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.
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.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Le Pressoir d'Argent - Gordon Ramsay, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Hôtel De Sèze is another top choice with a popular menu.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Lila And The Barber - Café Ludique - Bar À Jeux. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, The Grizzly Pub offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook The Dog And Duck, another top-rated bar in the area.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Bordeaux to come!
Day 3 – Bordeaux
- Bordeaux
- Mérignac
- Le Bouscat
- More
- Parc de Bourran
- parc bordelais
- Bordeaux Museum of Fine Arts
- Bordeaux Cathedral
- Tour Pey-Berland
- More
As day 3 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.
Make Parc De Bourran one of your first sightseeing stops in Bordeaux. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,592 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.
Parc Bordelais is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This urban park is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,855 reviews.
Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Bordeaux Museum Of Fine Arts. This museum has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,467 visitors.
If you’re keen to explore more, head to Bordeaux Cathedral. A trip to this popular catholic cathedral is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.6 out of 5-star rating as given by 10,591 previous visitors.
Another top place to visit is Tour Pey-berland. This tower enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,070 local and international travelers.
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.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Bordeaux by booking a table at La Grand'Vigne - Les Sources de Caudalie, a 2-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Le Confidentiel, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Casey's Pub, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Le Bar À Vin, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Thecity likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
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 4 – Bordeaux
- Bordeaux
- Lormont
- More
- Base sous-marine
- Cap Sciences
- miroir d'eau
- place de la Bourse
- place du Parlement
- More
On day 4 of your fun city break in Bordeaux, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Bordeaux.
When you're ready to see some sights, Betasom is a great place to start. This submarine base is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,804 visitors.
Another popular attraction you can visit today is Cap Sciences. This museum has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,316 travelers.
We also recommend a stop at Miroir D'eau. The reflecting pool has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 14,462 visitors.
If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Place De La Bourse. This square is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 16,251 reviews.
Place Du Parlement is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this square, rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,489 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.
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.
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.
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? Arcada offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bordeaux.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Lord Lion Bar Pub. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Bar Notre Dame, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, L'engrenage provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Bordeaux, France!
Day 5 – Bordeaux - departure day
- Bordeaux - Departure day
- More
- jardin public
- More
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 Jardin Public is an attraction you could visit today. This urban park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 12,341 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're in the mood to try something new, consider Chez Dupont, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
As you conclude your city break in Bordeaux, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Bordeaux!" and travel onwards.
Similar travel packages
Discover other popular vacations in France
Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place
Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.