5-Day France City Break in Bordeaux With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Bordeaux with a 5-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 4 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 5-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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- jardin public
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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 4 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 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 you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Bordeaux.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Le Cent 33, a top-rated dining spot in Bordeaux. If you're in the mood for something new, try L'Originel, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Le Clemenceau. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Bordeaux.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Café Brun, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Le Mushroom Café. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Whose Bar, another top-rated place in the area.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 5-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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- place du Parlement
- place de la Bourse
- miroir d'eau
- Parc aux Angéliques
- Cap Sciences
- Base sous-marine
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On day 2 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 3 nights in Bordeaux and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Bordeaux allows for both. Start by heading to Place Du Parlement. This often recommended public square provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Place De La Bourse, a visually striking public square, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Miroir D'eau, a captivating art installation. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the intriguing Parc Aux Angéliques. Not far away from the park, you will find the history-steeped Betasom, perfect for a quick visit. Round off your day at Cap Sciences, another gem in Bordeaux with photogenic features to discover.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Bordeaux.
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.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Lila And The Barber - Café Ludique - Bar À Jeux after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to The Grizzly Pub, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, The Dog And Duck also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Bordeaux, France!
Day 3
- Bordeaux
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- The big bell of Bordeaux
- Musée d'Aquitaine tram stop
- Tour Pey-Berland
- Bordeaux Cathedral
- Bordeaux Museum of Fine Arts
- Rue Sainte-Catherine
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As day 3 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 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Make sure to visit Rue Sainte-Catherine, a popular street in Bordeaux. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Bordeaux, featuring fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at The Big Bell Of Bordeaux, an increasingly popular historical landmark in the city. Then, head to Musée D'aquitaine Tram Stop and soak in the ambiance of this photogenic museum.
There are many interesting places to see in Bordeaux, and when you are ready for more, go to Tour Pey-berland. This is one of the city’s most underrated awe-inspiring spots of interest. After exploring the monument, visit the well-known Bordeaux Cathedral. Not far away, you'll also find Bordeaux Museum Of Fine Arts. This museum is a respected highlight in 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.
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.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Casey's Pub, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Le Bar À Vin is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Thecity is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Bordeaux, France!
Day 4
- Bordeaux
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- Parc de Bourran
- parc bordelais
- amphitheatre of Bordeaux
- Monument aux Girondins
- Porte Cailhau
- Basilica of St. Michael, Bordeaux
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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 1 night left in Bordeaux.
Bordeaux is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Parc De Bourran, an underrated park that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Parc Bordelais, enchanting visitors with its serene appeal. Continue your exploration at Amphitheatre Of Bordeaux. This archeological site is one of the city’s most up-and-coming 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 Monument Aux Girondins. After exploring the monument, head to the worthwhile Porte Cailhau. Lastly, wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Basilica Of St. Michael, Bordeaux, a place of stunning interest in Bordeaux.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Begin your culinary exploration in Bordeaux by securing a reservation at Ressources. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, Le Chicoula Bistrot d'art boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
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.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Bordeaux, France. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 5
- 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, begin at Porte Dijeaux. This curiosity-inducing monument is a popular place to see in the city.
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.
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 you conclude your city break in Bordeaux, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Bordeaux!" and travel onwards.
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