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Embark on a memorable 8-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 7 nights in Bordeaux. It's the the ultimate 8-day Bordeaux city break.

The home for your 8-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.

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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Day1

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 here for 7 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 Monument Aux Girondins. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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.

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.

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.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Café Brun. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Le Mushroom Café offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Whose Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

Celebrate the start of your 8-day city break in Bordeaux with a toast!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Bordeaux
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  • place du Parlement
  • place de la Bourse
  • miroir d'eau
  • Porte Cailhau
  • Parc aux Angéliques
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Bordeaux! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Check out the locally appreciated public square, Place Du Parlement. Afterward, continue to Place De La Bourse, a public square every traveler should visit. As you explore Bordeaux’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city.

Next, make your way to Miroir D'eau. This notable art installation is an essential stop. Following that, head to Porte Cailhau, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Parc Aux Angéliques, an intriguing park in the city.

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

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Le Pressoir d'Argent - Gordon Ramsay, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Bordeaux at Restaurant Soléna, 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 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.

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

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Day3

Day 3

  • Bordeaux
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  • Basilica of St. Michael, Bordeaux
  • Saint Eligius Church
  • The big bell of Bordeaux
  • Musée d'Aquitaine tram stop
  • Porte d'Aquitaine
  • 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 5 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Bordeaux.

A top thing to do today is to explore Rue Sainte-Catherine, a must-see street in Bordeaux. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

To truly experience Bordeaux, make sure to drop by Basilica Of St. Michael, Bordeaux. This often recommended church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Saint Eligius Church, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out The Big Bell Of Bordeaux, one of the most increasingly popular places to see in Bordeaux. This historical landmark is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Musée D'aquitaine Tram Stop. Wander around and soak in the historic atmosphere this museum offers. Then, head to Porte D'aquitaine, a top-rated monument that adds another dimension to your day.

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.

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.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Casey's Pub, known for its lively atmosphere. Le Bar À Vin is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Thecity offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

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Day4

Day 4

  • Bordeaux
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  • Musée du Vin et du Négoce de Bordeaux
  • jardin public
  • amphitheatre of Bordeaux
  • Bernard Magrez Cultural Institute
  • parc bordelais
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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 4 nights left in Bordeaux.

Whatever your travel style is, Musée Du Vin Et Du Négoce De Bordeaux is an essential stop in Bordeaux. This increasingly popular museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Jardin Public, a noteworthy park, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Amphitheatre Of Bordeaux, a locally appreciated archeological site. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the up-and-coming Bernard Magrez Cultural Institute. Round off your day at Parc Bordelais, another gem in Bordeaux with serene features to discover.

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.

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.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Lord Lion Bar Pub, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Bar Notre Dame offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out L'engrenage. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

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Day5

Day 5

  • Bordeaux
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  • Bordeaux Museum of Fine Arts
  • Bordeaux Cathedral
  • Tour Pey-Berland
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Bordeaux. You still have 3 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!

Start your day at Bordeaux Museum Of Fine Arts. This respected museum is a beloved place to see in Bordeaux. Then, wander over to Bordeaux Cathedral. If visually striking sites excite you, this church will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Tour Pey-berland. This instagrammable monument is a favorite among visitors.

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

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.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into La Comtesse. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, The Cock And Bull offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook The Houses Of Parliament, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day6

Day 6

  • Bordeaux
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  • Cap Sciences
  • Base sous-marine
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As day 6 dawns in Bordeaux, 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.

No visit to Bordeaux is complete without Cap Sciences. This underrated science center is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Betasom, another must-visit attraction.

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

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Bordeaux by securing a table at Ressources. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Chez Dupont, another premier location with a delectable menu.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Vintage Bar - Rhumerie & Pub is an excellent place to start.

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

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Day7

Day 7

  • Bordeaux
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  • Parc Du Vivier
  • Parc du Château
  • Old St Vincent Church
  • Parc de Bourran
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Bordeaux. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Bordeaux has to offer.

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.

Your adventure in Bordeaux is only getting started when you visit Parc Du Vivier, an intriguing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Parc Du Château.

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 Old St. Vincent Church. Parc De Bourran is also worth visiting.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Bordeaux.

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

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

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Day8

Day 8

  • 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 photogenic 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 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.

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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