Bordeaux · CITY TOURS
10 reviewed
Good city tours fill up fast in Bordeaux, and the best fill first. Here are the 10 we rate highest, with current prices and what sets each one apart, so you can book before the calendar closes.
A 2-hour English-friendly walking tour in Bordeaux covering key monuments, river views, and the Grand Théâtre, with a licensed local guide.
“Easy walking thru the streets. Guide was very good. He was able to proudly explain the history of Bordeaux”
Private walk with local Sophia through Bordeaux highlights and the food market. Tailor route, skip crowds, learn history in 2–3 hours.
“Gentle but extensive guided walk to get to know the city. Great insights into the Bordelaise life and the city's history. Good balance of facts, anecdotes and personal insights. Felt we knew the city much better after the walk. Sophie is a delightful character and has a very engaging manner. She is originally English, now living in Bordeaux so communication was extremely easy.”
Bordeaux City Pass bundles museum time, top stops like Cité du Vin, and unlimited tram and bus rides for an easy 2–4 day plan.
“If you are headed to Bordeaux, don’t sleep on this pass!! It covered all public transportation (tram was super easy to use). It even covered a number of museums - the Wine Museum was amazing. It allows discounted activities as well - we rode the Ferris wheel at the Christmas Market for 1/2 price.”
Private 2CV tour of Bordeaux with a soft-top ride. See Cité du Vin, bridges, gates, and the Grand Théâtre with a private guide.
“A great way to start a visit to Bordeaux. Very knowledgeable guide with a pleasant personality. Highly recommended.”
Cruise Bordeaux in a vintage 2CV, see top landmarks, then taste at Château Siran with a private guide in about 3 hours.
“From the moment the car and driver met us we had a most enjoyable experience.!!”
Private sedan transfer from Bordeaux Airport BOD to Bordeaux city center with flight tracking, meet-and-greet, and no taxi-line stress.
“The driver was there with a sign when we arrived. Very easy to find him. Good driver, but it was not a Mercedes as quoted and there was no water as described in the ad.”
A 90-minute private highlights walk through Saint-Émilion’s monolithic church, cloisters, cobbled lanes, and sweet macarons story.
“Everything was great, we had to move a little the time schechualed for the trip with out a problem, guide very well informed, very good english”
A 9:00am private Bordeaux morning walk with UNESCO sights, the Water Mirror, Grosse Cloche, and a coffee-and-pastry stop.
“This was a great tour to get to know Bordeaux! Alais was easy to talk to, knowledgeable, and friendly. I learned a lot about the city and was able to share with my colleagues who didn't take the tour later in the week. HIGHLY recommend.”
Ride through Bordeaux in a vintage Citroën DS, cruise the UNESCO old town, then visit a Pessac-Léognan wine château with optional tastings.
“The winery that was chosen although dates back to the 14th century has been renovated beautifully there was a chateau but is under construction Christophe at the winery was extraordinarily through with his tour bravo”
Bordeaux sweet-only walk with 7 southwest dessert tastings, UNESCO sights, and a small-group guide, ending at Place de la Bourse.
“Sarah was amazing, we loved every minute and the food was incredible! Highly recommend this trip!”
