4-Day France Weekend Getaway in Bordeaux With Itinerary
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Escape to France and unwind from the week's stresses with this 4-day weekend getaway to Bordeaux. Enjoy the local culture and take in breathtaking views during your short break.
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.
This fantastic 4-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in France over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 3 nights in Bordeaux, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in France.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in France visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in France and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in France. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of France home with you to remind you of your vacation in Bordeaux.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Bordeaux. You'll visit the unique Jardin Public, explore the fascinating Bordeaux Cathedral, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Monument Aux Girondins. By the end of your weekend getaway in France, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 4-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in France. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Bordeaux. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in France.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to France. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore France at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
Booking a complete weekend getaway in Bordeaux has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Bordeaux fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to France today!
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Day 1
- Bordeaux - Arrival day
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- Monument aux Girondins
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Your exciting weekend getaway in France begins as you arrive in Bordeaux. Explore the city's charm while spending 3 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Bordeaux.
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 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.
Transform your weekend getaway in France into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Bordeaux. Dive into the city’s diverse dining and drinking spots to savor its local flavors and enjoy a friendly atmosphere.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Le Cent 33, a popular restaurant in Bordeaux. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Bordeaux at L'Originel, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Le Clemenceau. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Bordeaux tonight.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Café Brun, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Le Mushroom Café, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Whose Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in France to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Bordeaux!
Day 2
- Bordeaux
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- Porte Cailhau
- miroir d'eau
- place de la Bourse
- place du Parlement
- jardin public
- Base sous-marine
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On this lovely day 2 of your relaxing weekend retreat in France, delve into the unique beauty of Bordeaux. With 2 nights still to enjoy, there's so much more to explore and experience.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Bordeaux, including a monument, an art installation, a public square, a park, a museum and much more! Start your adventure at Porte Cailhau. This intriguing monument is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Miroir D'eau located in Bordeaux for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Place De La Bourse. Its UNESCO world heritage-designated features will captivate you. After the public square, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Place Du Parlement. Visitors usually appreciate the visually striking features of this public square. Next up is Jardin Public, a highly recommended park. For a change of pace, head to Betasom. As one of the most locally appreciated attractions in Bordeaux, this museum is the perfect place to end your self-guided sightseeing tour.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Bordeaux. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 2 of your weekend escape in France with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Bordeaux, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Bordeaux by booking a table at Le Pressoir d'Argent - Gordon Ramsay. This popular restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Soléna, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Lila And The Barber - Café Ludique - Bar À Jeux, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to The Grizzly Pub. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at The Dog And Duck, another top-rated place in the area.
Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Bordeaux tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in France!
Day 3
- Bordeaux
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- Basilica of St. Michael, Bordeaux
- The big bell of Bordeaux
- Musée d'Aquitaine tram stop
- Tour Pey-Berland
- Bordeaux Cathedral
- Rue Sainte-Catherine
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On day 3 of your enjoyable weekend getaway in France, soak up the atmosphere of Bordeaux. Make the most of your remaining 1 night at Bordeaux by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, adding extra fun to your memorable journey.
Rue Sainte-Catherine is a fantastic place you can explore today in Bordeaux. This street is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Bordeaux-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Bordeaux. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Basilica Of St. Michael, Bordeaux is the perfect place to start. This church is one of the most curiosity-inducing places to visit in Bordeaux. Next, head to The Big Bell Of Bordeaux, an increasingly popular historical landmark, known for its culturally significant features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Musée D'aquitaine Tram Stop. This heritage-rich museum is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Tour Pey-berland and Bordeaux Cathedral. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Bordeaux. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Bordeaux during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.
Start your culinary exploration in Bordeaux by securing a reservation at La Grand'Vigne - Les Sources de Caudalie. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Le Plana, a popular restaurant in Bordeaux. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Casey's Pub stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Le Bar À Vin offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Thecity is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Bordeaux will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in France!
Day 4
- Bordeaux - Departure day
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- parc bordelais
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Your remarkable 4-day weekend getaway in Bordeaux is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 4 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and France's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving France, the popular Parc Bordelais is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Bordeaux.
Make the most of your final day in France by visiting Bordeaux’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Promenade Sainte-Catherine. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in France.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Bordeaux, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Le Confidentiel, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Le Chicoula Bistrot d'art offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Loco By Jem's.
You’ll then say farewell to France and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Bordeaux!
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