Bordeaux
Bordeaux Practical Guide: TGV, Trams & Tips
Navigate Bordeaux like a localâarriving on the ultra-fast TGV from Paris, riding the tramway on ground-level power rails, exploring the up-and-coming right bank, eating and drinking affordably among 100,000 students, and timing your visit for harvest season.
Bordeaux Essentials: Miroir d'Eau, Old Town & Cité du Vin
Discover why Bordeaux is one of France's most beautiful cities: the UNESCO waterfront with the magical Miroir d'Eau, medieval Saint-Pierre quarter, Gothic cathedral, Europe's grandest square, and the spectacular Cité du Vin wine museum.
Bordeaux on a Plate: Markets, Canelés & Arcachon Oysters
Taste Bordeaux through its extraordinary food cultureâmorning oysters at the Capucins market, iconic canelĂ© pastries, entrecĂŽte with Bordelaise sauce, fresh oysters from Arcachon Bay, and a Michelin dining scene that has transformed the city into a gastronomic capital.
Bordeaux Day Trips: Dune du Pilat, Lascaux & Biarritz
Escape Bordeaux's city limits on spectacular day tripsâclimb Europe's tallest sand dune at Pilat, kayak the Arcachon oyster bay, explore prehistoric Lascaux cave art in the PĂ©rigord, tour Cognac distilleries, and reach the surf beaches of the Basque Country.
Bordeaux Wine Country: MĂ©doc, Saint-Ămilion & Sauternes
Immerse yourself in the world's most famous wine regionâdrive the MĂ©doc Route des ChĂąteaux, explore the UNESCO hilltop village of Saint-Ămilion, discover Sauternes sweet wine country, and learn to taste like a sommelier at the Bordeaux Wine School.
Bordeaux Art, Museums & Urban Culture
Explore Bordeaux's rich cultural sceneâfrom 25,000 years of Aquitaine history at the MusĂ©e d'Aquitaine and contemporary art in a stunning colonial warehouse to street art at Darwin, the city's UNESCO architecture, and the hip Chartrons district.