Bordeaux City Tour
See the sights of Bordeaux at your own pace by open-top bus
Take in Bordeaux’s historic landmarks and modern highlights on a hop-on hop-off double-decker bus tour with panoramic views and audio commentary for all ages.
Explore Bordeaux on your own schedule with this flexible hop-on hop-off bus tour. With ten convenient stops across the city, you can discover iconic landmarks like Place de la Bourse and the Grosse Cloche, as well as contemporary attractions such as the Cité du Vin and the Halles de Bacalan.
Enjoy sweeping views from the top deck and listen along with an audio guide available for adults and children alike. Free single-use earphones are provided for your comfort - just hop on, plug in, and experience the best of Bordeaux.
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What to see
Sights in Bordeaux
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Notre-Dame, Bordeaux
The Notre-Dame church in Bordeaux is an excellent, late 17th-century example of Baroque architecture located in the Golden Triangle area.
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Place des Quinconces Square, City of Bordeaux
Situated in approximately 31 acres, the Place des Quinconces is in the heart of the city of Bordeaux at the edge of river Garonne.
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Place de la Bourse Square & Miroir d'Eau, City of Bordeaux
Sitting on the banks of the Garonne river, Place de la Bourse is an impressive classical French square which was built in the 18th century by the Gabriel family.
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Musee des Douanes, Bordeaux
Sitting on the stunning Place de la Bourse, the museum of customs is located in the former customs house and presents the history of the customs administration.
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Museum of Contemporary Art CAPC, City of Bordeaux
The CAPC Museum of Contemporary Art of Bordeaux offers all year round a program of temporary exhibitions and appointments around the history of art, music or contemporary creation.
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Public Garden
The public garden in the city of Bordeaux houses an arboretum, a library and a Natural History Museum.
Where to lunch
Restaurants in Bordeaux
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La Grand'Vigne Restaurant, Martillac
Chef Nicolas Masse offers in this restaurant a combination of traditional French cuisine, made with fresh seasonal ingredients from the southwest sourced from local producers, with unusual influences from all around the world. His creations can be paired with a large selection of wines, by the counsel of head sommelier Aurélien Farouil.
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Le Pressoir d'Argent Restaurant
Situated in the luxurious surroundings of Le Grand Hotel de Bordeaux, this restaurant offers diners an elegant yet intimate restaurant styled in a palette of mauve and orange with a handcrafted marquetry floor.
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Pierre Gagnaire Restaurant
Situated in a gorgeous white stone townhouse built in the classical style of the late 19th century, this restaurant is part of the joint project of Bernard Magrez, owner of various wineries in the Bordeaux area, and Pierre Gagnaire.
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Thierry Arbeau Restaurant, Medoc (North Gironde)
This classic French restaurant serves traditional dishes made with fresh, seasonal ingredients. It is located among the vineyards of the Médoc region, in a pleasant park with pine trees.
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Le Bistrot du Picador Restaurant
This restaurant serves generous traditional Spanish tapas. Its wine list includes products from Spain and France.
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Saveurs d'Aquitaine Restaurant
This delicatessen shop and restaurant serves tapas prepared with deluxe ingredients from the region of Aquitaine, especially truffle. They also offer a set lunch menu which can be enjoyed in their modern dining room, open to the kitchen area.
What to do
Things To Do in Bordeaux
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Parc de Majolan Park, Blanquefort
Labelled as a 'Jardin Remarquable' (remarkable garden) by the Ministry of Culture, this park originated in the 19th-century. Situated in rural Blanquefort, a 20 minute drive from the centre of Bordeaux.
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Le Petit Train de Bordeaux, City of Bordeaux
As it passes through the oldest parts of Bordeaux, making the most of the landscape, the train takes you past the most famous places and monuments of the city.
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Golf du Medoc Golf Courses, Le Pian Medoc
Created in 1989, the Golf du Médoc offers 2 remarkable 18-hole courses: Les Châteaux and Les Vignes.
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Bordeaux City Tour
Take in Bordeaux’s historic landmarks and modern highlights on a hop-on hop-off double-decker bus tour with panoramic views and audio commentary for all ages.
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La Ferme Exotique Animal & Nature Park, South Bordeaux
With over 1000 animals to meet, from around 75 different species, from the very smallest, all the way up to the largest breeding camels in France.
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Parc Bordelais, City of Bordeaux
Designed as a public green space in the 19th-century, this 28-hectare historical park is home to around 3000 trees, 1000 of which are more than a century old.