City center of Bordeaux

Walking tour Bordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

What to expect

Bordeaux, a city in southwestern France, is a popular destination known for its beautiful architecture, rich history, and vibrant cultural scene. The city's historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, features stunning 18th-century buildings, picturesque squares, and a beautiful promenade along the Garonne river. Visitors can explore the city's many monuments, such as the Grosse Cloche, the Cathedral, and the Grand Theatre, and enjoy the city's renowned wine and gastronomy. The city also offers a range of family-friendly activities, including a visit to the Miroir d'eau, a large reflecting pool that is a popular spot for both kids and adults. With its unique blend of history, culture, and entertainment, Bordeaux is a great destination for families to visit and explore

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(Tip!) Bordeaux with kids: 5 family activities!

(Tip!) Bordeaux with kids: 5 family activities!
This family's experience:

Activities: We walked through downtown Bordeaux, visited the cathedral of St. Paul, and explored two nice squares: Place de la Bourse with the Miroir D'Eau and Place des Quinconces

Highlights: The kids enjoyed playing in the water at Place de la Bourse and we enjoyed the beautiful old buildings ✨