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Experience a refreshing escape in France on this 5-day weekend getaway in Bordeaux! Immerse yourself in the city’s energy, seeing its best sites and visiting famous landmarks.

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.

To help you take it all in, this 5-day travel plan is designed to make the most of your weekend getaway in Bordeaux. With 4 nights in Bordeaux, you'll have just enough time to enjoy iconic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and timeless charm, without feeling rushed.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to visit in Bordeaux. Expect a comfortable stay with essential amenities, allowing you to rest well between sightseeing.

You'll also 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 weekend getaway in Bordeaux.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in 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 on and share.

Following your day-by-day sightseeing, this 5-day travel plan includes everything you need for a memorable weekend in Bordeaux. The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to add tours, tickets, and activities to each day and make the most of your time in Bordeaux.

To enhance your trip even further, you can also include a car rental in your weekend getaway package in France. This added flexibility lets you explore hidden gems and experience more of France at your own pace.

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Booking a complete vacation 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

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Your exciting weekend getaway in France begins as you arrive in Bordeaux. Explore the destination's charm while spending 4 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 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.

When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Bordeaux and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in France at one of the best bars in the city.

Dine in style at Le Cent 33, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, L'Originel boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Le Clemenceau. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Bordeaux.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Café Brun is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Le Mushroom Café, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Whose Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Enjoy gaining new experiences in Bordeaux. Celebrate another amazing day of your weekend getaway in France!

Day 2

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place du Parlement
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As day 2 continues during your relaxing weekend break in France, dive deeper into the charm of Bordeaux. With 3 nights still ahead, there's plenty more to see and do in this lovely destination.

Bordeaux is brimming with adventures.

Make time for Place Du Parlement, a beloved public square that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Place De La Bourse, enchanting visitors with its history-steeped appeal. Continue your exploration at Miroir D'eau. This art installation is one of the city’s most notable 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 Parc Aux Angéliques. After exploring the park, head to the curiosity-inducing Cap Sciences. Lastly, wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Betasom, a place of standout interest in Bordeaux.

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 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 savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Lila And The Barber - Café Ludique - Bar À Jeux, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, The Grizzly Pub offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Bordeaux. The Dog And Duck is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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 3

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The big bell of Bordeaux
Musée d'Aquitaine tram stop
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Bordeaux Cathedral
Bordeaux Museum of Fine Arts
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Welcome to day 3 of your weekend getaway in France! Today, discover more of Bordeaux's character as you visit its best spots. With 2 nights still ahead, there’s plenty of time to enjoy everything this captivating destination has to offer.

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 is an ideal stop early in the day. This underrated historical landmark is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Musée D'aquitaine Tram Stop, which may be one of the most eye-catching places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Bordeaux on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Tour Pey-berland, an up-and-coming monument in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Bordeaux Cathedral and Bordeaux Museum Of Fine Arts.

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.

When it’s time to dine or unwind, Bordeaux offers plenty of options on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Bordeaux by booking a table at La Grand'Vigne - Les Sources de Caudalie. 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 Le Plana, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Casey's Pub, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Le Bar À Vin, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Thecity provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Sit back, relax, and enjoy every minute of your 5-day weekend getaway in Bordeaux. Raise your glass to a lovely time in France!

Day 4

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Parc de Bourran
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Monument aux Girondins
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On this lovely day 4 of your relaxing weekend retreat in France, dive into the unique sights and experiences in Bordeaux. With 1 night still to enjoy, there's so much more to explore and experience.

Parc De Bourran makes a great addition to your morning plans. This locally appreciated park is a romantic place to see in Bordeaux. Continue your discovery at Parc Bordelais, an awe-inspiring park 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 Amphitheatre Of Bordeaux. This beloved archeological site offers an eye-catching encounter with Bordeaux. Next, make your way to Monument Aux Girondins to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Porte Cailhau, a curiosity-inducing monument that’s sure to impress. If you’re up for more, end your self-guided sightseeing tour at Basilica Of St. Michael, Bordeaux, an often recommended church in the city. 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.

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.

A weekend getaway in France isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Bordeaux. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.

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.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Lord Lion Bar Pub, known for its inviting atmosphere. Bar Notre Dame is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, L'engrenage provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Enjoy gaining new experiences in Bordeaux. Celebrate another amazing day of your weekend getaway in France!

Day 5

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Porte Dijeaux
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Your remarkable 5-day weekend getaway in Bordeaux is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 5 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 Porte Dijeaux is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Bordeaux.

For a last-minute shopping spree in Bordeaux, Promenade Sainte-Catherine is nearby. Enjoy a variety of retail stores, dining options, and essential services in one convenient location.

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 JAQEN CRAFT BEER, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Arcada offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Le Mirabelle.

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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