5-Day France City Break in Bordeaux With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Bordeaux with a 5-day city break in France, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
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!
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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 in Bordeaux for 4 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 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 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Le Cent 33, 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 L'Originel, 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 Clemenceau, a hidden gem nestled in Bordeaux. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Café Brun, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Le Mushroom Café, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Whose Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
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
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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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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.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in the charming city of Bordeaux. Your adventure starts at Place Du Parlement, an often recommended local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Place De La Bourse. This well-known public square is known for its visually striking appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Bordeaux's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Miroir D'eau. This noteworthy art installation offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Parc Aux Angéliques is also worth visiting, along with Cap Sciences. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment. End your day at Betasom. This locally appreciated museum provides a fitting finale to your sightseeing.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Bordeaux.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Le Pressoir d'Argent - Gordon Ramsay in Bordeaux by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin distinction, Le Pressoir d'Argent - Gordon Ramsay delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant Soléna? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Lila And The Barber - Café Ludique - Bar À Jeux, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, The Grizzly Pub offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out The Dog And Duck. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Bordeaux to come!
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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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 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Bordeaux.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Rue Sainte-Catherine, a street that captures the true essence of Bordeaux. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Bordeaux is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots! Start at The Big Bell Of Bordeaux, an up-and-coming historical landmark that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Musée D'aquitaine Tram Stop, enchanting visitors with its photogenic appeal. Continue your exploration at Tour Pey-berland. This monument is one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Bordeaux at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Bordeaux Cathedral. After exploring the church, head to the beloved Bordeaux Museum Of Fine Arts.
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.
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 Restaurant Le Plana, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
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.
No matter where in Bordeaux you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
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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Wake up to day 4 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!
Bordeaux is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a park, an archeological site, a monument, a church and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the frequently visited Parc De Bourran and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Parc Bordelais, an instagrammable park that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Amphitheatre Of Bordeaux, one of the city’s most locally appreciated spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the locally appreciated Monument Aux Girondins. When you're finished at the monument, Porte Cailhau awaits your visit. This monument is a history-steeped highlight on today's itinerary. Last up is a church - the often recommended Basilica Of St. Michael, Bordeaux.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Bordeaux.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Bordeaux by reserving a table at Ressources. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Chicoula Bistrot d'art, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Lord Lion Bar Pub, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Bar Notre Dame, a bar catering to every mood and preference. L'engrenage likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Bordeaux, France. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
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, we recommend visiting Porte Dijeaux, a heritage-rich monument before you head out.
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.
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 for something new, try Arcada, another premier location with a delectable 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.
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