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Ophorus Tours - Explore Bordeaux: In-Depth Private 3-Hour Walking Tour

Bordeaux

Explore Bordeaux: In-Depth Private 3-Hour Walking Tour

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Discover the rich history and culture of Bordeaux on this immersive 3-hour private walking tour. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll explore iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and local stories that bring the city's vibrant past to life.

Highlights

  • Visit remarkable Gothic and Baroque architecture
  • Learn about Bordeaux's wine heritage
  • Engage with licensed expert guides
  • Enjoy captivating stories and local anecdotes
  • Discover major Bordeaux landmarks
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Program & Itinerary

Begin your journey with hotel pickup in Bordeaux before setting off on a guided walking tour of the historic city center. Stroll through centuries of heritage as your guide unveils the story behind Bordeaux’s remarkable urban landscape. Admire the elegance of the neoclassical Grand Théâtre, a masterpiece of 18th-century design, and explore the refined streets of the Golden Triangle, long associated ...
Begin your journey with hotel pickup in Bordeaux before setting off on a guided walking tour of the historic city center. Stroll through centuries of heritage as your guide unveils the story behind Bordeaux’s remarkable urban landscape. Admire the elegance of the neoclassical Grand Théâtre, a masterpiece of 18th-century design, and explore the refined streets of the Golden Triangle, long associated with wealth and prestige. Discover the Rohan Palace, now Bordeaux’s Town Hall, reflecting the city’s political and architectural evolution. Pause at the iconic Place de la Bourse, where classical symmetry, intricate sculpted details, and the famous Miroir d’Eau create one of France’s most photographed scenes. Here, the bond between Bordeaux and the Garonne River comes vividly to life. Enjoy multiple photo opportunities before your tour concludes in the vibrant city center of Bordeaux.
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  • Meet Your Guide – Introduction to Bordeaux

    Meet Your Guide – Introduction to Bordeaux

    Meet your licensed local guide at your hotel or in the city center, then set off on foot for a curated journey through Bordeaux’s most emblematic squares, monuments and riverfront vistas.
    Meet your licensed local guide at your hotel or in the city center, then set off on foot for a curated journey through Bordeaux’s most emblematic squares, monuments and riverfront vistas.
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  • Quinconces Esplanade – Monument to Freedom

    Quinconces Esplanade – Monument to Freedom

    Walk to Place des Quinconces, a vast 19th‑century esplanade where the Monument aux Girondins and its sculpted fountains celebrate revolutionary ideals and Bordeaux’s civic identity.
    Walk to Place des Quinconces, a vast 19th‑century esplanade where the Monument aux Girondins and its sculpted fountains celebrate revolutionary ideals and Bordeaux’s civic identity.
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  • Grand Théâtre – Temple of the Arts

    Grand Théâtre – Temple of the Arts

    Continue to the Grand Théâtre, an 18th‑century neo‑classical jewel whose Corinthian columns and statues express Enlightenment elegance and the city’s cultural ambition.
    Continue to the Grand Théâtre, an 18th‑century neo‑classical jewel whose Corinthian columns and statues express Enlightenment elegance and the city’s cultural ambition.
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  • Place de la Bourse – Royal Riverfront Stage

    Place de la Bourse – Royal Riverfront Stage

    Stroll down to Place de la Bourse, an 18th‑century riverfront masterpiece whose harmonious façades embody commerce, monarchy and urban renewal along the Garonne.
    Stroll down to Place de la Bourse, an 18th‑century riverfront masterpiece whose harmonious façades embody commerce, monarchy and urban renewal along the Garonne.
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  • Miroir d’Eau – Reflections of the Port of the Moon

    Miroir d’Eau – Reflections of the Port of the Moon

    Finish at the Miroir d’Eau, a vast reflecting pool where mist and mirror effects dramatize the dialogue between stone architecture, sky and river—an unforgettable final photo stop.
    Finish at the Miroir d’Eau, a vast reflecting pool where mist and mirror effects dramatize the dialogue between stone architecture, sky and river—an unforgettable final photo stop.
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  • Saint‑Andrew Cathedral – Gothic Heart of Bordeaux

    Saint‑Andrew Cathedral – Gothic Heart of Bordeaux

    Head onward to Saint‑André Cathedral, a majestic Gothic landmark of royal ceremonies and episcopal power, with soaring vaults and richly carved portals.
    Head onward to Saint‑André Cathedral, a majestic Gothic landmark of royal ceremonies and episcopal power, with soaring vaults and richly carved portals.
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  • Palais Rohan – From Bishops to City Hall

    Palais Rohan – From Bishops to City Hall

    Cross to Palais Rohan, the former Archbishop’s palace turned Town Hall, its refined Louis XVI façade symbolizing the shift from religious authority to civic governance.
    Cross to Palais Rohan, the former Archbishop’s palace turned Town Hall, its refined Louis XVI façade symbolizing the shift from religious authority to civic governance.
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Ophorus Tours - Explore Bordeaux: In-Depth Private 3-Hour Walking Tour
Ophorus Tours - Explore Bordeaux: In-Depth Private 3-Hour Walking Tour
Ophorus Tours - Explore Bordeaux: In-Depth Private 3-Hour Walking Tour

Practical Information

Know before you book

  • Private tour with a licensed local guide
  • Duration approx. 3 hours, mainly walking
  • Focus on history, architecture and culture
  • Ideal for guests interested in heritage and city art
  • Available for small groups for a more intimate experience

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes
  • Carry a hat or umbrella depending on the season
  • Have a camera or smartphone for photos
  • Inform us of any mobility issues in advance

Additional information

  • This Bordeaux walking tour is best for culture lovers, architecture enthusiasts, history buffs, and curious first‑time visitors who want a rich, guided introduction to the city rather than simple sightseeing, especially small groups, couples, and friends who appreciate a private format, time to ask questions, and plenty of opportunities for memorable photos.

Voucher info

<ul><li>If any hotel or predetermined meeting place changes, notify Orphorus immediately.  Otherwise be at location 10 minutes prior to pick up time.</li></ul>

Group information

We can handle any group size (from 8 people) ranging from small groups to larger groups. Transportation options include private vehicles, mini-vans, mini-buses and large buses.
Just get in touch to find out more! Contact us by email: groups@ophorus.com (groups from 8 people)
For groups of 2-8 people please fill out this form: ophorus.com/contact-us/

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Departure

Your guide will come and pick you up at your hotel, Airbnb or accommodation in Bordeaux. If you are coming from outside Bordeaux, our team will schedule a meeting point with you once you have booked your tour.

Return

Tour will end in Bordeaux city center.

Reviews

5.0/5 (2 reviews)

  • Heli Juutinen

    17, Oct 2023

    The wine tour was incredible! Andrew, our tour guide, was informative, helpful, fun and told us a lot about the city and (and the wine-making process)....

  • Sfkack

    01, Aug 2021

    We did three tours with Karim Laveille from Ophorus—a city walking tour, a full day St. Emilion tour and a full day tour of the Medoc. Each experience...
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Included

  • 3-hour guided walking tour of Bordeaux
  • English speaking licensed guide
  • Personalized itinerary tailored to your interests
  • Take in stunning architecture and picturesque squares

Excluded

  • Meals, drinks (lunch)
  • Personal travel insurance and expenses
  • Gratuities for the guide

FAQ

  • What if I have mobility issues?

    Please inform us in advance if you have any mobility concerns so we can accommodate your needs during the tour

  • How long is the Explore Bordeaux tour?

    The tour lasts approximately 3 hours, primarily focused on walking and exploring the city's rich history

  • Are meals or drinks included in the tour?

    No, meals and drinks are excluded, so please plan accordingly for refreshments during the tour

  • What is the cancellation policy for this tour?

    You can receive a full refund if you cancel up to 30 days before the service, with fees applying for later cancellations

  • Can I take photos during the tour?

    Yes, there will be multiple opportunities to capture stunning photographs of the city’s architecture and landscapes

  • What should I wear for the walking tour?

    We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes and bringing a hat or umbrella depending on the weather

  • Is the walking tour suitable for families or small groups?

    Absolutely, the private tour format is perfect for families, small groups, couples, and friends who prefer engaging experiences

  • What notable landmarks will I see during the tour?

    You will visit iconic sites such as the Grand Théâtre, Palais Rohan, Place de la Bourse, and the picturesque Golden Triangle

  • Is hotel pick-up available for this tour?

    Yes, hotel pick-up is included, or you can meet at a centrally located point in Bordeaux

  • What is included in the Explore Bordeaux walking tour?

    You will enjoy a 3-hour guided walking tour with a licensed English-speaking guide, a personalized itinerary, and spectacular views of Bordeaux's architecture and landmarks

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