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5-Day France Weekend Getaway in Bordeaux With Itinerary

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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. 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.

And to make your experience even smoother, you’ll have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide a step-by-step guide through our mobile app, where all your travel documents are stored and organized.

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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Day1

Day 1

Bordeaux - Arrival day
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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. 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.

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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Le Cent 33, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, L'Originel is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Le Clemenceau. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Bordeaux tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Café Brun after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Le Mushroom Café for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Whose Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in France!

Day2

Day 2

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Today marks day 2 of your relaxing weekend break in France. Embrace the beauty and spirit of Bordeaux as you look forward to 3 nights filled with joy and adventure.

Catch Place Du Parlement before the crowds roll in. This enchanting public square is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the romantic features of Place De La Bourse, a must-visit public square in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Miroir D'eau, an interesting art installation. For a change of scene, check out Parc Aux Angéliques, known for its romantic features. We also recommend visiting Cap Sciences. This science center is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest. Lastly, end your day with a visit to Betasom, yet another beloved attraction 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 Le Pressoir d'Argent - Gordon Ramsay. Renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Soléna, another top spot with a mouthwatering 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.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in France!

Day3

Day 3

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Bordeaux Cathedral
Bordeaux Museum of Fine Arts
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On day 3 of your weekend getaway in France, soak up the atmosphere of Bordeaux. Make the most of your remaining 2 nights by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, making your journey even more memorable.

Bordeaux is brimming with adventures. Rue Sainte-Catherine is a street that stands out as one of the must-see places in Bordeaux. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.

The Big Bell Of Bordeaux is must-visit historical landmark and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Musée D'aquitaine Tram Stop, an intriguing museum, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Tour Pey-berland, a breathtaking monument, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Bordeaux. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the captivating Bordeaux Cathedral. If you’re looking for more, Bordeaux Museum Of Fine Arts is also a frequently visited attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

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.

After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best spots to enjoy a delicious meal and a relaxing drink. End the day of your weekend getaway in France feeling refreshed and satisfied.

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.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Casey's Pub after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Le Bar À Vin, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Thecity also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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!

Day4

Day 4

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Parc de Bourran
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Monument aux Girondins
Porte Cailhau
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As day 4 continues during your relaxing weekend break in France, dive deeper into the charm of Bordeaux. With 1 night still ahead, there's plenty more to see and do in this lovely destination.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the underrated Parc De Bourran and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Parc Bordelais, a serene park that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Amphitheatre Of Bordeaux, one of the city’s most increasingly popular spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the often recommended Monument Aux Girondins. When you're finished at the monument, Porte Cailhau awaits your visit. This monument is a grand highlight on today's itinerary. Last up is a church - the underrated Basilica Of St. Michael, 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.

Once you've soaked up the sights, continue your day by exploring the vibrant culinary and social scene in the city. Cap off day 4 of your weekend getaway in France with a wonderful meal and a refreshing drink at one of the best spots in Bordeaux.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Bordeaux by booking a table at Ressources, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Le Chicoula Bistrot d'art, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Lord Lion Bar Pub stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Bar Notre Dame offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. L'engrenage is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Experience the unique vibe of Bordeaux tonight. Relax and enjoy your rewarding weekend getaway in France!

Day5

Day 5

Bordeaux - Departure day
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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.

Make the most of your final day in France by visiting Bordeaux’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Rue Sainte-Catherine. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation.

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.

Dine in style at JAQEN CRAFT BEER, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Arcada boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

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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