Architectural Splendors of Bordeaux Walking Tour (private)

Highlights

  • 18th Century Architecture

  • Flexible Tour to Include Your Interests

  • English-Speaking, Local Experts

Summary

Come and discover one of the most fascinating French towns classified a "City of Art and History" and home to one of Europe's largest collection of 18th century architecture. 

Tour info

Duration
2 hours
Group Size
15
Pricing (From)
Adult: (0-99 years)
€250.00
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Discover Bordeaux, the Sleeping Beauty, on this private tour. Inscribed as a Unesco World Heritage Site since 2007, it is one of the most fascinating French towns classified a “City of Art and History” and home to one of Europe’s largest collection of 18th Century architecture.

From the "Place de la Bourse" discover how the architecture, sculptured décor and water mirror are united in celebrating the close relationship between the city and its river. Discover big-ticket attractions such as the neoclassical Grand Theater or Saint Andrews Cathedral.

 Your accredited licensed tour guide can be flexible on the itinerary but will definitely include the most famous landmarks.

Welcome to Bordeaux! Come and discover one of the most fascinating French towns that has resurrected. Coined the "Sleeping Beauty", the city has over gone a radical transformation leading it to be declared UNESCO World Heritage in 2007. During our private guided walking tour of Bordeaux, you will discover the most famous monuments and landmarks that the city has to offer. Bordeaux has been classified a “City of Art and History” and is home to one of Europe’s largest collection of 18th-Century architecture. 
As you walk through imposing squares and handsome avenues, you will see big-ticket attractions such as the neo-classical Grand Théâtre, conceived as a “Temple to the Arts and Light” or Saint Adrews Cathedral where young Eleanor of Aquitaine married Louis VII. 
Your accredited/licensed tour guide can be flexible on the itinerary but will definitely include the most famous landmarks.

What’s included?

  • Pick up and return at hotel if possible

  • Services of a licensed/accredited guide

  • 2 hour tour

  • Entrance fees to monuments, museums, attractions

  • Personal insurance and expenses

  • Meals and drinks

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • Instant booking confirmation

  • Currency is in Euro

  • Hotel pick up available only for private tours.

  • Tour is not wheelchair accessible.

Before you go

  • Tour requires minimum 2 passengers (adults) to operate

  • Tour is operated in English

  • Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your reserved departure time

  • Currency is in Euros

Cancellation Policy

    Ophorus requires full payment by credit card, internet payment (through our website) or wire transfer (Wire transfer fees at the charge of the Guest) to make a reservation. We accept payment by AMEX, Visa and Master Card. There is no charge or service fee for processing credit card payments except with American Express +3%. For any cancellation, the following fees will be deducted from the refund: > Up to 30 days before the service, 100% refund > From less than 30 days to 15 days before the service, 20% fee > From 14 days to 4 days before the service, 50% fee > From 3 days before the service, 100% fee

About operator:

Ophorus Tours is both a licensed Tour Operator, member of Atout France and ETOA, and a Transportation company with headquarters in Bordeaux. We operate since 2005 and conduct Walking Tours, Day Trips, Private Tours, Shore Excursions and multi-regional Tours throughout France. 

Our multilingual office staff is made up of France Travel Experts that design unique itineraries for both individuals and groups. Their perfect knowledge of the destination allows them to suggest carefully crafted programs to professionals of the Travel Trade all over the world. 

Our in house team of licensed, multilingual Tour Guides are local Experts that can conduct any type of tours including (but not limited to) Cultural & Historical, Food & Wine, Luxury, Battlefields, Active, Family friendly, Faith-based etc...