5-Day France Weekend Getaway in Bordeaux With Itinerary
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Enjoy the most refreshing vacation in France with this 5-day weekend getaway in Bordeaux! Immerse yourself in the city’s energy, seeing its best sites and visiting famous landmarks.
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 5-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in France over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 4 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 5-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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- jardin public
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Your exciting weekend getaway in France begins as you arrive in Bordeaux. Explore the city'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 dine or unwind, Bordeaux offers a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in France.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Cent 33, a top-rated dining destination in Bordeaux. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider L'Originel, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Clemenceau. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bordeaux this evening.
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.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Bordeaux. Toast to another amazing day in France!
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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Day 2 of your weekend escape in France offers another exciting opportunity to discover the wonders of Bordeaux. Fuel up for adventure with a delicious breakfast and anticipate 3 nights filled with unforgettable memories.
Bordeaux is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a public square, an art installation, a park, a science center, a museum and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the up-and-coming Place Du Parlement and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Place De La Bourse, a history-steeped public square that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Miroir D'eau, one of the city’s most popular spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the up-and-coming Parc Aux Angéliques. When you're finished at the park, Cap Sciences awaits your visit. This science center is a photogenic highlight on today's itinerary. Last up is a museum - the intriguing Betasom.
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.
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.
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 culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Lila And The Barber - Café Ludique - Bar À Jeux stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, The Grizzly Pub offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. The Dog And Duck is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Bordeaux. Celebrate France and your 5-day weekend getaway!
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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Today marks day 3 of your relaxing weekend break in France. Embrace the beauty and spirit of Bordeaux as you look forward to 2 nights filled with joy and adventure.
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.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at The Big Bell Of Bordeaux. This up-and-coming historical landmark is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Musée D'aquitaine Tram Stop, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Tour Pey-berland, one of the most increasingly popular places to see in Bordeaux. This monument is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Bordeaux Cathedral. Wander around and soak in the inviting atmosphere this church offers. Then, head to Bordeaux Museum Of Fine Arts, a top-rated museum that adds another dimension to your day.
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 a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in France.
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.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Casey's Pub offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Le Bar À Vin is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Thecity is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
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 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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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 place.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in Bordeaux. Begin your sightseeing with Parc De Bourran. This up-and-coming park is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Parc Bordelais, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Bordeaux, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Amphitheatre Of Bordeaux. This curiosity-inducing archeological site is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Monument Aux Girondins, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Porte Cailhau is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers. Conclude your day at Basilica Of St. Michael, Bordeaux and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most worthwhile attractions.
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.
Bordeaux is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in France with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Ressources in Bordeaux by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Ressources delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Le Chicoula Bistrot d'art? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Lord Lion Bar Pub, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Bar Notre Dame. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at L'engrenage, another top-rated place in the area.
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 5
- Bordeaux - Departure day
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- Porte Dijeaux
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in France is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Bordeaux. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and France's charming sights.
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 Les Grands Hommes. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in France. You can also browse through boutiques for stylish fashion choices. Elevate your style with pieces from high-end retail stores.
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.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Arcada, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
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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