Excursion Bordeaux gourmet walking tour tour at Bordeaux

Cruise line: Silversea
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Overview

Discover Bordeaux through the flavors, stories, and architectural treasures that have shaped this elegant UNESCO World Heritage city. Accompanied by an expert guide, wander through graceful squares and historic quarters while sampling regional favorites, from artisan chocolates and local cheeses to the city's iconic canelé cake. Along the way, enjoy insights into Bordeaux's celebrated wine culture and refined French art de vivre. The experience offers a deliciously authentic perspective on one of France's most distinguished destinations.

Highlights

• Savor a curated selection of Bordeaux specialties, pairing local wine with sweet and savory delicacies that reflect the region's culinary traditions.

• Follow elegant streets and grand squares through the historic heart of the city, where centuries of architecture create a distinctive atmosphere.

• Enjoy the pleasures of Bordeaux at a leisurely pace as engaging commentary reveals the heritage, culture, and lifestyle behind its enduring appeal.

Important Details

• This tour involves extensive walking and standing throughout much of the experience.

• The route covers approximately 2000m on flat urban terrain, including pavements and cobblestoned streets in the historic center.

• Tour not suitable for persons with walking difficulties as long walking parts sometimes on cobblestoned streets. No possibility to visit the cathedral Saint-Andre on Monday mornings, between 12:00 to 14:00 and during Masses.

• This tour is not wheelchair accessible and is not suitable for guests with limited mobility.

• Flat and comfortable shoes are recommended. Guests must be at least 18 years old to participate in the wine tasting.