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Gourmet Food Tour of Bordeaux

Discover the divine cuisine of Bordeaux on this luxury food tour that includes wine, chocolate and cheese!

 

France is known for its decadent cuisine, and Bordeaux is one of the top cities for gastronomy in the country. This gourmet food tour allows you to not only enjoy Bordeaux’s charming architecture, but also taste some of the city’s most delicious delicacies.

This walking tour begins with a gentle stroll through the streets of Bordeaux, allowing you to admire 18th- and 19th-century architecture and the magnificent buildings of the Golden Triangle. Along the way, your private guide will point out hidden gems and explain the history and culture of this famous city. You will make frequent stops to taste typically “bordelaise” snacks, including chocolate, French pastries, local mustard and many kinds of French cheese. And, of course, no tour of Bordeaux would be complete without the opportunity to sample the famous local wine!

 

This tour includes:     Private guide     –     Tastings

 

About Bordeaux

Bordeaux is a city in the southwest of France that is most famous for its wine and gastronomy. There are many delicacies that it is known for, including cannelé cakes, dunes blanches pastries and seafood. As well as its food, Bordeaux has great architectural richness. Key attractions include the magnificent Sain-Andre Cathedral, the Pey-Berland Tower, which offers a panoramic view of Bordeaux, the Place des Quinconces and Place de la Bourse. You can also walk along the quay of the Garonne to discover Pierre Bridge.

  • Destination

  • Departure

    Meeting point in Bordeaux
  • Departure Time

    Morning
  • Return Time

    Start+3hrs
  • Dress Code

    Casual, comfortable outdoors clothing, hat and light jacket.
  • Included

    Private tour guide
    Tastings
  • Not Included

    Air plane tour
    Autonomous tour
    Boat tour
    Champagne
    Driver-guide
    E-Bike rental
    Earphones
    Entry tickets
    Equipment
    Local guide
    Local restaurant lunch
    Lunch
    Mileage charge
    Optional hotel pick-up
    Private local guide
    Private pick-up/drop-off transfers
    Skip-the-line entry tickets
    Transport throughout the experience
1

Meet your guide

You will meet your guide at a central meeting point in Bordeaux. This tour lasts 3 hours.
2

Les Chartrons district

Your tour begins in the "Les Chartrons" district, where you will see the Bourse Maritime (exterior only), which was the first American Consulate in the world.
3

CAPC Musee d'Art Contemporain

Your guide will point out the beautiful 18th-century facades of the CAPC Musee d'Art Contemporain (entry not included).
4

Tastings

After this, you will stop for a selection of tastings in Temple des Chartrons, including French coffee and pastries.
5

Eglise St Louis des Chartrons

In Eglise St Louis des Chartrons you will enjoy seeing the unique architecture and sample some more local foods.
6

Wine-tasting

You will admire some stunning 18th-century architecture in Halle des Chartrons before sitting down to sample local wine and more local delicacies. This will conclude your tour, and your guide will leave you at a central place in Bordeaux.
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