Top Experiences in Girondins Monument (Monument aux Girondins)

Bordeaux is a wonderful city built with golden stone. It has over two thousand years of history and almost three hundred historical monuments. It is also full of amazing stories. Follow me on this self-guided audio tour through its streets, into its 18th century squares, and I’ll share them with you.

Among other things, this tour includes:

• The secrets of the statues of the Grand Théâtre
• The dark history of the slave trade in Bordeaux
• Bordeaux and Girondes connection to the French Revolution
• And so much more!

I’m an official tour guide and I’ve lived in Bordeaux for over a decade. I hope you enjoy discovering or rediscovering the city with me, and that it leaves you with a new perspective.

Get to know Bordeaux in a unique and affordable way. We offer you a self-guided tour, via our online App. You play a fun, family-friendly game. Answer questions about the locations and do search assignments. All on your smartphone. Log in on our free city game app and enjoy the city.

Not a 'boring' guide, but you decide when to start, stop or pause. Use GPS to find the nicest squares, streets, and monuments. Get the most interesting facts about the city. Discover Bordeaux with our unique city game app.

Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour anytime you choose.

This city game is also a perfect activity for large groups.

Get an introduction to Bordeaux, the wine capital of France, on this 2-hour walking tour perfect for first-time visitors. Visit Bordeaux’s main sights including the Monument aux Girondins, Place de la Bourse and Place de la Comédie. Walk along the Garonne River, stroll the buzzing pedestrian streets and admire the architecture of the Grand Théâtre, one of France’s famous theaters. Learn about the sights and history of Bordeaux from a guide along the way. The different places seen during the visit may vary with the weather or the number of people.

Comfortably seated in the legendary Citroën 2cv convertible that has become a collector's car, admire one of the largest architectural ensembles of the 18th century with its classic style in blond stone!
Your tour covers the must-see places in Bordeaux and you also discover two specialties of the city: wine and cannelé with their history.
Alcohol abuse is dangerous for your health, consume in moderation

In a 2h tour let's explore, with your native guide, Bordeaux and it is rich history. The roman time, the Middles ages and it is majestic gates, the 18e century and it is beautiful Neo classic architecture. I will show you my city in an interactive and interesting way.

Visit Bordeaux tasting delicious local specialties!

During these two hours of guided tour, you will discover the historic center of Bordeaux, its main districts, monuments and squares: Saint-Paul, Saint-Pierre, the Grosse Cloche, the Saint André cathedral, the Monument aux Girondins or the Grand Theater...

But above all, we will stop at 4 independent traders, each carrying a sweet specialty of the region that you will taste on the spot and with greed.

It's not just canelé in Bordeaux, you'll see!

Explore the heart of Old Bordeaux on a private guided walking tour. Pass by popular attractions like the Cathedral Saint Andre, Place de la Bourse, Grand Theatre, and more while learning about the history, culture, and lifestyle in a fun and entertaining way.

Follow your guide as you walk through the cobbled streets of Bordeaux's historic center, stopping off at Place Saint-Projet the famous Rue Sainte-Catherine.

Your tour continues to the intriguing Place Camille Jullian, where you'll learn of a hidden secret that lies here. Next, to the must-see Porte Cailhau, a structure that once served as the main gate to the city and boasts a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages.

Continue towards Place de la Bourse, passing through the Saint-Pierre district where the city’s first port once was. Learn about Bordeaux's secret slave trade and see the famous Miroir D’Eau.

Finally, admire the Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux before completing your tour with a visit to the Monuments aux Girondins.

Join us as we venture beyond the famous appellations and discover the hidden gems of Bordeaux!

We believe that wine tasting should be a relaxed and enjoyable activity, not an intimidating or stuffy one. That's why we've crafted a tour that is fun and entertaining, with plenty of opportunities to taste delicious wines and explore the stunning scenery of Bordeaux. Leave the pretentious vibes at the door because we're all about enjoying great wine without the fancy fuss!

Whether you're a seasoned wine enthusiast or a curious beginner, our tour is the perfect way to experience the authentic charm and beauty of Bordeaux, while discovering some of its best-kept secrets. So come along with us and let's explore the hidden treasures of this beautiful region together! In other words, come get Buzzed with us!

-10/12 Wine Tastings
- Traditional French Lunch (3 Course Meal )
- Private guided Tour & Tastings
-Transportation

Join us as we venture beyond the famous appellations and discover the hidden gems of Bordeaux on our afternoon tour! With stunning scenery and a lively atmosphere, this tour is perfect for those looking to escape the crowds and have a great time!

Our tour will take you through picturesque vineyards and charming villages, where you'll have the opportunity to taste some of the most delicious and unique wines that Bordeaux has to offer. Leave the pretentious vibes at the door because we're all about enjoying great wine without the fancy fuss!

-Visit local family-owned Chateaux
-2 Winery visits and 6 - 8 tastings.

Dear hungry and curious explorer, prepare yourself for a sensational afternoon with me, during which we will explore Bordeaux together from a completely new perspective! Imagine tasting the sweet delights of Bordeaux, from soft canelés to renowned chocolates that will make you melt with pleasure. And guess what ? You will also be able to deepen your knowledge of the fascinating history of Bordeaux. I'm here to tell you stories as tasty as our desserts, with a good dose of humor as a bonus. But it doesn't stop there! We also have a masterclass on latte art on the program. You will be able to express your creativity and impress everyone with your skills as a budding barista. So if you're ready to embark on an adventure where history meets desserts, and coffee becomes a canvas for your artistic expression, join me for an experience that will leave you with sweet and hilarious memories!

Accompanied by a real local guide, you will discover the most beautiful neighborhoods and monuments of the city, along a magnificent route of approximately 13km, perfectly secure and suitable for bicycles.
The bikes provided are beautiful Beach Cruisers that are super comfortable and perfect for the city.
Our groups are limited to 10 people to ensure maximum comfort and safety.
We provide you with stainless steel water bottles with insulated bags to keep them cool (summer is particularly hot in Bordeaux).
We offer you a local specialty to taste during a break in the public garden.
Ponchos are also provided in case of risk of showers.
Our reception point has a toilet.

Dear hungry adventurer looking for a culinary and historical escape in Bordeaux: fasten your seat belt (or rather, unbutton your pants) because you are about to live a deliciously entertaining experience! Imagine yourself feasting on local specialties while discovering Bordeaux's best-kept secrets. It's like traveling back in time, except you can do it on a full stomach! I will guide you through the cobbled streets of Bordeaux, treating you to local products that will make your taste buds dance. We will taste so many good things that you will wonder if you still have room for the history of Bordeaux! But don't worry, we'll always find a little place for a slice of the past with some extra humor. So, if you're ready to fill your stomach and your mind with the delights of Bordeaux, join me for an adventure that promises memories that are as tasty as they are funny!

Are you looking for a visit in slow mode? with historical anecdotes and unique advice? that is, everything that is not found in books? This visit is yours!
We're not going to run from one building to the other. Of course I will mention other points of interest that you cannot miss, but the idea is to take advantage of the Bordeaux lifestyle.
When you leave, you will not only have clear historical references, but you will also know where to reserve a table, what "souvenir" to bring to your loved ones, ... and more!
Feel free to contact me for any type of customization. It would be a pleasure to take you through Sleeping Beauty!

Dear hungry and curious explorer, prepare yourself for a sensational afternoon with me, during which we will explore Bordeaux together from a completely new perspective! Imagine tasting the sweet delights of Bordeaux, from soft canelés to renowned chocolates that will make you melt with pleasure. And guess what ? You will also be able to deepen your knowledge of the fascinating history of Bordeaux. I'm here to tell you stories as tasty as our desserts, with a good dose of humor as a bonus. But it doesn't stop there! We also have a masterclass on latte art on the program. You will be able to express your creativity and impress everyone with your skills as a budding barista. So if you're ready to embark on an adventure where history meets desserts, and coffee becomes a canvas for your artistic expression, join me for an experience that will leave you with sweet and hilarious memories!

Admire an outstanding urban and architectural ensemble of Bordeaux, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, including the grandiose but slender Cathedral of Saint Andrew and National Opera offering breathtaking beauty from its deluxe frontage. Take a glimpse into French history through the triumph arch of Palace Gate and the Girondins monument. You will visit the Stock Exchange Square, which houses the world's largest reflecting pool and join the rhythm of the city’s cultural hub. Also, enjoy the city’s panoramic view from the fairy-tale Palace Gate and stroll among centuries-old trees in the Public Garden.

Want to get to know the best of Bordeaux in 45 minutes? Then join me on this unique self-guided audio tour of its city centre where I’ll share my favourite parts of its rich and fascinating history. I’ll take you to some of the main sights like the Bordeaux Cathedral, and the famous neoclassical theatre, Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux. But I’ll also show you some tucked away places that aren’t well known. You’ll hear about everything from disappearing monuments and almost-forgotten Roman temples to wild stories of medieval queens and bloody revolutionaries.

Some of the landmarks you’ll see along the way include:

• The Monument aux Girondins
• The Grand Théatre de Bordeaux
• The Bordeaux Cathedral
• The Pey Berland Tower
• The Cailhau Gate Bordeaux

You think Bordeaux is good only for its wine? Let me show you otherwise! Whether it’s your first time in Bordeaux or you’ve been living here for years, this tour is a brilliant introduction to the historic centre.

Dear hungry adventurer looking for a culinary and historical escape in Bordeaux, you are about to live a deliciously entertaining experience! Imagine yourself feasting on local specialties while discovering Bordeaux's best-kept secrets. It's like traveling back in time, except you can do it on a full stomach! I will guide you through the cobbled streets of Bordeaux, treating you to local products that will make your taste buds dance. We will taste so many good things that you will wonder if you still have room for the history of Bordeaux! But don't worry, we'll always find a little place for a slice of the past with some extra humor. So, if you're ready to fill your stomach and your mind with the delights of Bordeaux, join me for an adventure that promises memories that are as tasty as they are funny!

A morning stroll through Bordeaux, followed by a vineyard immersion and exquisite wine tasting. Unleash the extraordinary – it's not just a tour; it's a Buzz-worthy celebration of Bordeaux's best!

Bordeaux in a day is your passport to a day of excitement! Enjoy a lively morning city stroll led by our energetic guides. After the guided city tour, relish free time for lunch at your chosen spot. Feel the city's pulse and indulge in our recommended eateries. Then, escape to a renowned vineyard for an immersive experience. Sip extraordinary wines amidst breathtaking views. Your day concludes as we return to Bordeaux, leaving you with laughter, flavors, and memories to cherish.

A Buzz Tour is designed to be a fun and memorable experience for all of our guests. We believe that wine tasting should be a relaxed and enjoyable activity, not an intimidating or stuffy one. In other words, come get Buzzed with us!

Join a Local Expert for a two-hour exclusive journey through Bordeaux's architecture, a can't-miss experience where historic heritage meets modern design, and every building tells a story of style and time.

• Enjoy a private and intimate tour, exclusively for your group.
• Discover Bordeaux’s iconic architecture with the guidance of a Local Expert.
• Uncover how La Cité du Vin has shaped Bordeaux's skyline.
• Experience a personalised tour, tailored to your interests.
• Get curated recommendations for further city discovery.

Experience the evolving face of Bordeaux's horizon, a visual journey of its historical evolution and modern growth.

Join us on a captivating journey through the culinary and historical wonders of Bordeaux with our "Tastes and Tales of Bordeaux" tour.
Indulge in the exquisite flavors of the iconic Cannelé de Bordeaux, a caramelized pastry with a creamy center.
Experience the ethereal delight of Dune Blanche, a light and fluffy choux pastry filled with whipped cream, reminiscent of the sandy dunes of the region.
Along the way, our knowledgeable guide will regale you with fascinating tales and anecdotes about the city's rich history. Discover the secrets behind these culinary treasures while savoring the authentic flavors of Bordeaux.
The tour ends with a small french breakfast,
To all food and anecdotes lovers, this tour is for you!

Join me as we follow the footsteps of thousands of piligrins who walked on this land!
Have you heard of the Camino de Santiago? If not, then this tour is for you. If yes, then this tour is also for you.

The amazing route that millions of people took to reach Santiago passes through Bordeaux, one of the main cities of this beautiful spiritual experience!

Join us to discover the remarkable relationship between Bordeaux and the Camino de Santiago. Explore how signs of the Camino leading the way are present everywhere in the city and experience the importance of Bordeaux in this one-of-a-kind adventure.

Join me as we venture together inside the amazing history of Bordeaux: a City that I love so much!
Let us discover why it was called the sleeping beauty and share stories of how Life is in this city!
and of course, we end the tour with a visit to Cité du Vin: Bordeaux's universal wine museusm!
I promise you will have a great time during my tour!
Looking forward to seeing you!

Let's go on a beautiful journey to discover France's sleeping beauty at night!
At night, Bordeaux is truly marvelous.
I will take you on a walk to discover the vibrant heart of the city, getting to see and explore its amazing Lit landmarks while marveling at the beauty and its night vibes.

This tour's aim is to show you the night vibes in this city that doesn't sleep all while discovering its history and seeing its most amazing attractions!

Let us discover all the history of this amazing city together!
I want to take you on a journey to discover Bordeaux the way I love it!
I came to this city 6 years ago and fell in love with it, and My purpose is to share this passion with you!
The goal is to have fun and enjoy our time together while getting to know its history, mysteries and secrets!
I will be telling you my personal stories in Bordeaux, discuss with you while showing you this amazing city.

- Private group
- Get to know Bordeaux's main landmarks and history
- Disover some of its hidden gems
- Taste a delicious Cannelé
- Fun and expert guide

Looking forward to seeing you!

Come and discover Bordeaux, one beautiful city in France, famous for its wine, its architecture and its exceptionnal gastronomy.
On its tour, you will explore the most important monuments, such as the opera, the cathedrale Saint Andre and differents places like place de la Bourse, while listening the important stories that have built the city up to the present today.

Emma, native of the region, create this tour to introduce you the art of living in Bordeaux. Moreover to discover the city, you will receive some recommandations for savouring the local gastronomy, the wine bar, cheese shop, restaurants and more.

DISCOVER THE BEST OF BORDEAUX ON THIS TAILORED MADE WALKING TOUR EXCLUSIVELY DESIGN TO SEE THE BEST OF BORDEAUX WITH A FRIENDLY & EXPERIENCED GUIDE.
We will visit the main sights like the beautiful Gothic cathedral, the famous Water Mirror and the stunning neoclassical theatre; but also some hidden and lesser known places. Get to know the glorious history of this city, some of its secrets, its special gastronomy and rich culture by joining our tour.

By booking a private tour you can design your own itinerary.

You can choose this Private tour between 3 hours as well.

Get a glass of Bordeaux natural wine after the tour or later in the evening.

A guide exclusively for you will explain the history, anecdotes and curiosities of the most iconic places in Bordeaux and those that are most interesting to you.

We are looking forward to showing your our beautiful city Bordeaux.

Play a city game where you will follow clues to discover amazing places in the old town part of Bordeaux, the French city that brims with well-preserved architecture. You will see some of the most fascinating urban gems on the banks of river Garonne, such as Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux or The Big Bell. Are you up for an adventure in Bordeaux?

Discover iconic architectural landmarks: Church Notre Dame, Musée d'Aquitaine, and more.
Find out what the cultural symbols of Port de la Lune are.
Take a walk in a plaza with a reflecting pool!

Discover Bordeaux’s fascinating history and attractions while you solve clues around the Old Town. Explore this charming city in France by playing a quest with your friends, significant other, or family.

Each clue will lead you from one place to another by providing you with exact directions so you won't need a map, GPS, or guide. As you solve the problem and guess the answer, the secret story of that place is unlocked.

Embark on an exhilarating bike tour through Bordeaux, discovering the city's charm and history on two wheels. Pedal past iconic landmarks like the awe-inspiring St. Andre Cathedral and the historic Tour Pey-Berland, enjoying panoramic views along the way. Immerse yourself in Bordeaux's cultural scene at Utopia, a unique cinema in Place Camille Jullian, and explore the medieval beauty of Porte Cailhau. Glide through lively squares like Place Saint-Projet and Place de la Bourse, and experience the city's artistic legacy at the Grand Theatre. From picturesque bridges to modern marvels like La Cite du Vin, this bike tour seamlessly weaves together the past and present of Bordeaux, offering a dynamic and immersive exploration of this captivating city.

Aboard the Aquitania boat, you will sail in the Port de la Lune, in the heart of Bordeaux. It is here, where the Garonne draws a crescent moon, that the intense commercial activity that made the wealth of the city unfolded.

Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2007, the historic center of the city is a remarkable urban and architectural ensemble of elegance and coherence. Thus, you pass in front of La Cité du Vin and under the emblematic Jacques Chaban-Delmas bridge , symbols of a metropolis facing the world and constantly reinventing itself.

During the hour and a half of navigation, your guide will tell you the story of these essential buildings and monuments, witnesses of the Bordeaux of yesterday and today. For an original outing, embark on a river cruise on the Aquitania with Burdigala cruises, and admire Bordeaux like you've never seen it before!