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Embark on a memorable 5-day city break in Bordeaux, France!

Bordeaux is a city renowned for its vineyards and historic charm. Explore the Place de la Bourse and visit the Bordeaux Cathedral. Stroll along the Garonne River and discover local wine museums. Travelers can enjoy world-class wine, elegant architecture, and rich cultural experiences in one visit.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 4 nights in Bordeaux. It's the the ultimate 5-day Bordeaux city break.

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 history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of France's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. 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.

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Bordeaux - Arrival day
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  • jardin public
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Bordeaux. You’ll stay here for 4 nights and take time to discover what to see in Bordeaux, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

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 Jardin Public, or just 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 long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Bordeaux.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Le Cent 33, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, L'Originel is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Le Clemenceau. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Bordeaux tonight.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Café Brun stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Le Mushroom Café offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Whose Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 5-day city break in Bordeaux! Look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Bordeaux
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  • place du Parlement
  • place de la Bourse
  • miroir d'eau
  • Parc aux Angéliques
  • Cap Sciences
  • Base sous-marine
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Bordeaux. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Bordeaux has to offer.

Enjoy all that Place Du Parlement has to offer. This is an up-and-coming public square you should not miss. Another must-see is Place De La Bourse, a locally renowned public square in Bordeaux.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Miroir D'eau. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Parc Aux Angéliques, another of the city’s up-and-coming attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Cap Sciences, an eye-catching place of interest in the city. If time allows, add Betasom to your itinerary. This underrated museum offers the perfect finishing touch to your day in Bordeaux.

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.

Start your culinary exploration in Bordeaux by securing a reservation at Le Pressoir d'Argent - Gordon Ramsay. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Soléna, a popular restaurant in Bordeaux. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Lila And The Barber - Café Ludique - Bar À Jeux, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, The Grizzly Pub offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, The Dog And Duck provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in France.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Bordeaux
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  • The big bell of Bordeaux
  • Musée d'Aquitaine tram stop
  • Tour Pey-Berland
  • Bordeaux Cathedral
  • Bordeaux Museum of Fine Arts
  • Rue Sainte-Catherine
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On day 3 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 2 nights in Bordeaux and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Rue Sainte-Catherine is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic street in Bordeaux, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.

The Big Bell Of Bordeaux brings Bordeaux's character to life. This culturally significant historical landmark is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Musée D'aquitaine Tram Stop, another eye-catching attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Tour Pey-berland, one of the city’s most frequently visited attractions, known for its picture-perfect features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Bordeaux Cathedral. This history-steeped church is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Bordeaux Museum Of Fine Arts, a frequently visited museum, and take a stroll around the area.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at La Grand'Vigne - Les Sources de Caudalie, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Bordeaux at Restaurant Le Plana, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Casey's Pub, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Le Bar À Vin. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Thecity, another top-rated place in the area.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Bordeaux at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Bordeaux
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  • Parc de Bourran
  • parc bordelais
  • amphitheatre of Bordeaux
  • Monument aux Girondins
  • Porte Cailhau
  • Basilica of St. Michael, Bordeaux
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Get ready for another exciting day in Bordeaux on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Bordeaux.

Catch Parc De Bourran before the crowds roll in. This mesmerizing park is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the instagrammable features of Parc Bordelais, a must-visit park in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Amphitheatre Of Bordeaux, an often recommended archeological site. For a change of scene, check out Monument Aux Girondins, known for its historic features. We also recommend visiting Porte Cailhau. This monument is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest. Lastly, end your day with a visit to Basilica Of St. Michael, Bordeaux, yet another curiosity-inducing attraction in Bordeaux.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Bordeaux offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Discover the culinary delights of Bordeaux by securing a reservation at Ressources. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine. Alternatively, Le Chicoula Bistrot d'art beckons with its unique menu offerings.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Lord Lion Bar Pub, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bar Notre Dame offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Bordeaux. L'engrenage is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Bordeaux. Tomorrow is a new day!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • 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.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Porte Dijeaux. This locally appreciated monument is a hotspot among locals.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Bordeaux. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

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 local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Arcada, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

As you prepare to leave Bordeaux, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in France. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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