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Old Town & New City Bordeaux Food and Wine Tour
Enjoy 8-10 delicious local tastings featuring chocolate, cheese, and surprise French specialties
4 h
Max 10 Guests
What's included
Expert English-speaking guide
8-10 local food tastings
Regional wine pairings
Walking tour of Bordeaux historic center
Chocolate, cheese, and pastries galore!
Guide tips
Itinerary
Meet your guide at 12 Cours du 30 Juillet, Bordeaux
Meet your guide at 12 Cours du 30 Juillet, Bordeaux, a centrally located and easy-to-find meeting point. Please arrive 10–15 minutes before the scheduled departure time to ensure a smooth start to your tour.
Pass through the medieval gates
Follow your guide beneath towering stone arches that once protected the city during the middle ages. Pass these Gothic structures as you head toward your first savory tasting of local French specialties in the UNESCO recognized old town.
Visit the Saint-Andre Cathedral
Next, explore the area surrounding this massive 11th-century Cathedral, known for its separate bell tower. Your guide will explain its significance while you stop nearby to sample artisanal cheeses and regional wines from world-famous local vineyards.
Discover the City Hall and new town
Then, transition from the old world to the elegant 18th-century architecture of the Palais Rohan, the former Archbishop’s Palace. You will see how the city evolved into a modern cultural hub while stopping for delicate pastries and gourmet chocolates at the city's finest artisan confectionery shops.
Your tour finishes at the final tasting stop
The experience concludes at a handpicked local shop in the city center where you can enjoy a few final tasty surprises from your guide. Leave with a full stomach and the confidence to order well during the remainder of your trip.
For Reference Only. Itineraries are subject to change
Select participants and date
Start times are in the product’s local time
Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance!
Sun, 30 Aug 2026
Meeting and drop-off point
Important Details
Good to know:
Accessibility: Unfortunately, this tour is not wheelchair accessible, as some restaurants include stairs.
Dietary Restrictions: Please contact us in advance with any special dietary restrictions or allergies, so we can do our best to accommodate you.
Tour Changes: The specific tasting locations and itinerary may change seasonally to ensure you sample the freshest regional ingredients and products available.
Weather Advisory: This tour runs rain or shine, so please bring an umbrella or raincoat if the forecast predicts wet weather.
Alcohol Consumption: This tour includes local wine; participants consuming alcohol should be of legal drinking age in France (18). Please bring a government-issued ID if you plan to partake. Check-in: Arrive 15 minutes early for check-in at the meeting point so the group can depart on time.
Your 4-hour tour includes:
Expert English-speaking guide
Walking tour of Bordeaux historic center
8-10 food and wine tasting stops
Sampling of chocolate, cheese, and pastries
Samples of French specialties
Local wine pairings
Maximum group size of 10
What to bring:
Government-issued ID
Comfortable shoes
Water bottle
Umbrella or rain gear
