9-Day France City Break in Bordeaux With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Bordeaux with a 9-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 8 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 9-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 8 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.
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.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Café Brun, a top-rated bar in the area.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 9-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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- Parc aux Angéliques
- Porte Cailhau
- miroir d'eau
- place de la Bourse
- place du Parlement
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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 7 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Bordeaux.
Bordeaux is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a park, a monument, an art installation, a public square and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the increasingly popular Parc Aux Angéliques. Just a short distance away is Porte Cailhau, a visually striking monument that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Miroir D'eau, one of the city’s most notable spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the well-known Place De La Bourse. Last up on today’s itinerary is a public square. Make your way to Place Du Parlement for some final sightseeing. Each attraction will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the rich heritage of 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.
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.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Le Mushroom Café, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
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 3
- Bordeaux
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- Porte d'Aquitaine
- Musée d'Aquitaine tram stop
- The big bell of Bordeaux
- Basilica of St. Michael, Bordeaux
- Rue Sainte-Catherine
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Bordeaux. You still have 6 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!
A visit to Rue Sainte-Catherine in Bordeaux is a must on your agenda today. This street is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. The first attraction of today is Porte D'aquitaine. This worthwhile monument is a symbolic place to see in Bordeaux. Continue your discovery at Musée D'aquitaine Tram Stop, an instagrammable museum 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 The Big Bell Of Bordeaux. This intriguing historical landmark offers a culturally significant encounter with Bordeaux. Basilica Of St. Michael, Bordeaux is the last of our recommendations for today. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Bordeaux.
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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Locadillos, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant Le Plana? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Blind as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Bordeaux.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Whose Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Bordeaux, France.
Day 4
- Bordeaux
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- Cap Sciences
- Base sous-marine
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As day 4 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 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites in the charming city of Bordeaux. Your adventure starts at Cap Sciences, an often recommended local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Betasom. This locally appreciated museum is known for its visually striking appeal.
When it’s time to eat, Bordeaux has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Have a memorable dining experience in Bordeaux by booking a table at La Grand'Vigne - Les Sources de Caudalie, renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Le Chicoula Bistrot d'art, a popular restaurant in Bordeaux. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Lila And The Barber - Café Ludique - Bar À Jeux, a prime destination for a thrilling 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 5
- Bordeaux
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- Bordeaux Museum of Fine Arts
- Bordeaux Cathedral
- Tour Pey-Berland
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On day 5 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.
Bordeaux is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites! Start at Bordeaux Museum Of Fine Arts, an often recommended museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Bordeaux Cathedral, enchanting visitors with its inviting appeal. Continue your exploration at Tour Pey-berland. This monument is one of the city’s most intriguing spots.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at JAQEN CRAFT BEER, a top-rated dining destination in Bordeaux. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Arcada, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Mirabelle. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bordeaux this evening.
Keep the evening going at The Grizzly Pub, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Bordeaux, France!
Day 6
- Bordeaux
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- Bernard Magrez Cultural Institute
- parc bordelais
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Get ready for another exciting day in Bordeaux on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Bordeaux.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Next, go to Parc Bordelais.
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.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Ressources, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Bordeaux at Chez Dupont, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like The Dog And Duck, known for its lively atmosphere.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Bordeaux, France!
Day 7
- Bordeaux
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- amphitheatre of Bordeaux
- jardin public
- Musée du Vin et du Négoce de Bordeaux
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Bordeaux. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Bordeaux has to offer.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Bordeaux, including an archeological site, a park, and a museum. Start your day at Amphitheatre Of Bordeaux. This symbolic archeological site is an often recommended place to see in Bordeaux. Then, wander over to Jardin Public. If eye-catching sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Musée Du Vin Et Du Négoce De Bordeaux. This romantic museum 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.
Savor the flavors at Sherlock Holmes Pub, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, suzzi beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Le Loup. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Bordeaux tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Casey's Pub, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Bordeaux, France. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 8
- Bordeaux
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- Parc Du Vivier
- Old St Vincent Church
- Parc de Bourran
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On day 8 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 1 night in Bordeaux and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Immerse yourself in Bordeaux’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Parc Du Vivier.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Parc De Bourran, an often recommended park.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Bordeaux.
Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant Son', 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 Molly Malone's, 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 Palatium, a hidden gem nestled in Bordeaux. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Le Bar À Vin. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
No matter where in Bordeaux you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 9
- 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.
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.
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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