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  • Découvrez Bordeaux, la Belle au bois dormant, lors de cette visite privée. Inscrite au patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO depuis 2007, c'est l'une des villes françaises les plus fascinantes, classée « Ville d'Art et d'Histoire » et abritant l'une des plus grandes collections d'architecture du XVIIIe siècle en Europe.                                                                                                                                                    
  • Depuis la place de la Bourse, découvrez comment l'architecture, le décor sculpté et le miroir d'eau s'unissent pour célébrer la relation étroite entre la ville et son fleuve. Découvrez des attractions incontournables telles que le Grand Théâtre néoclassique ou la cathédrale Saint-André.                                                                                                                                                    
  •  Votre guide agréé peut être flexible sur l'itinéraire, mais inclure certainement les monuments les plus célèbres.
  • 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.
Description
  • Bienvenue à Bordeaux ! Venez découvrir l'une des villes françaises les plus fascinantes qui a ressuscité. Surnommée la « Belle au bois dormant », la ville a subi une transformation radicale qui l'a amenée à être déclarée patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO en 2007. Au cours de notre visite guidée privée au pied de Bordeaux, vous découvrirez les monuments et sites les plus célèbres que la ville a à offrir. Bordeaux a été classée « Ville d'Art et d'Histoire » et abrite l'une des plus grandes collections d'architecture du XVIIIe siècle en Europe.                                                                                                                                                     
  • En vous promenant sur des places imposantes et de belles avenues, vous verrez des attractions de grande valeur telles que le Grand Théâtre néo-classique, conçu comme un « Temple des Arts et de la Lumière » ou la cathédrale Saint-Adrien où la jeune Aliénor d'Aquitaine a épousé Louis VII.                                                                                                                                                     
  • Votre guide accrédité/licencié peut être flexible sur l'itinéraire mais inclure certainement les monuments les plus célèbres.
  • 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.

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  • Walking & Bike Tours

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Terms and conditions
  • All our terms & conditions can be found here: https://www.ophorus.com/terms-sales
  • Please contact us for all our terms & conditions

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Cancellation notes
  • 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
  • Operator strictly adheres to its cancellation policy and will make no exceptions to the policy. If Guest chooses to cancel his or her reservation, Operator must receive written notice of said cancellation in writing via certified mail, fax or e-mail sent to [email protected] (with confirmation of receipt from Operator), and Guest shall be subject to the following cancellation fee schedule:
  • 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 24 hours prior to departure: no cancellation fees except the booking fees.
  • 24 hours prior to departure and less > no refund
  • All semi private tours depart on time. Clients should present themselves at the allocated meeting point at least 10 minutes before the beginning of the tour. Driver/guide will not wait unless Ophorus has been previously informed that the client will be late with a maximum waiting time of 10 minutes. Beyond that waiting time, tours will depart and Ophorus cannot be held responsible for clients missing their tour.
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  • Architectural Splendors of Bordeaux Walking Tour (private)
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Description
  • 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.
  • 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.

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Know Before You Go
  • currency is in euros, please arrive 15 minutes prior to your reserved departure time, tour is operated in english, tour requires minimum 2 passengers (adults) to operate
  • currency is in euro, please arrive 15 minutes prior to your reserved departure time, tour is operated in english, tour requires minimum 2 passengers (adults) to operate

Version 34 – March 17, 2023 08:23

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Short Description
  • 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.
  • 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.

Version 33 – March 17, 2023 08:19

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Short Description
  • 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.
  • 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.

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Short Description
  • 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.
  • 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.

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Know Before You Go
  • currency is in euro, please arrive 15 minutes prior to your reserved departure time, tour is operated in english, tour requires minimum 2 passengers (adults) to operate
  • tour is operated in english, tour requires minimum 2 passengers (adults) to operate

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Know Before You Book
  • currency is in euro, hotel pick up available only for private tours. , instant booking confirmation, tour is not wheelchair accessible.
  • currency is in euro, instant booking confirmation

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Know Before You Go
  • tour is operated in english, tour requires minimum 2 passengers (adults) to operate
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Highlights
  • 18th century architecture, english-speaking, local experts, flexible tour to include your interests
  • 18th century architecture, flexible tour to include your interests, hand-picked guides only. english-speaking, local experts

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Highlights
  • 18th century architecture, flexible tour to include your interests, hand-picked guides only. english-speaking, local experts
  • admire europe’s largest collection of 18th century architecture, flexible tour to include your interests, hand-picked guides only. english-speaking, local experts

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Group info
  • We can handle any group size (from 8 people) ranging from small groups to large groups of hundreds of people. Transportation options include private vehicles, mini-vans, mini-buses and large buses.
  • Just get in touch to find out more! Contact us by email: [email protected] (groups from 8 people)
  • For groups of 2-8 people please fill out this form: ophorus.com/contact-us/
  • Ophorus is the new standard of quality when it comes to group tours in France.
  • You have decided to travel to France in a group of over 8 persons then this section is for you. As a licensed Tour Operator member of Atout France and registered ETOA (European Tourism Association) member, you are in good hands for any france travel.
  • From the time of your request to the moment you fly or drive back home, we will be there to make certain that everything runs smoothly during your stay. For both small group tours or larger ones, we offer all the services that you will need to make your france tour the most enjoyable experience.
  • Our services can begin by creating a personalized itinerary for you and your party. If you already have a program then let us handle all the services that you require during your european vacation. Upon arrival from London to Paris or from further away, we can take care of your transfers as well as book your accommodation in any area of the country from Boutique Hotels to Chain Hotels.
  • Then, let us take care of your days as we find the most expert guides that will be with you in Paris or in the regions of France. Full days of touring mean a number of activities. We can provide walking guided tours in all the major french cities, culinary tours, wine tours, historical and cultural tours, or tours including the most emblematic landmarks or the best restaurants in town. We have a large selection of great activities that can be offered in both Paris and the regions.
  • Need some insight while in France on your europe vacation? Let us take you to the most beautiful regions of France including the French Riviera, the Loire Valley, Provence or Alsace & Burgundy. Let us nor forget some of the bucket list monuments of France such as the Eiffel Tower, Mont Saint Michel and so many more.
  • We can handle any group size (from 8 people) ranging from small groups to large groups of hundreds of people. Transportation options include private vehicles, mini-vans, mini-buses and large buses.
  • Just get in touch to find out more! Contact us by email: [email protected] (groups from 8 people)
  • For groups of 2-8 people please fill out this form: ophorus.com/contact-us/

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Terms and conditions
  • Please contact us for all our terms & conditions
  • WINE TOURS
  • Ophorus reserves the right (and delegates to its drivers the right) to refuse to carry any person who is thought to be under the influence
  • of alcohol or drugs and/or whose behavior is considered to pose a threat to the chauffeur, the vehicle or the other passenger(s). Customers who soil the interior of a van are liable to an on the spot fine of 50 €. This fine is payable immediately to Ophorus driver. If the customer refuses to pay, or has no money with which to pay, then a 50.00 € valet cleaning fee will be taken on their credit card. Parents, or minders (or friends over 18 years old) of children and adolescents under the age of 18 years old, are responsible for the conduct of these minors while in the vehicles, and will be held responsible for any damage caused by the aforementioned minors.
  • Legal drinking age in France is 18 years old and therefore parents or minders will be responsible for minors during the wine tours as to alcohol consumption. Any damage caused to an Ophorus vehicle by a customer must be paid for immediately. If payment cannot, or will not be made then Ophorus will be forced to take legal action against the customer(s) in question. Passengers are not allowed to take onto our vehicles any alcoholic drinks for the purpose of consuming them, or to drink such drinks on our vehicles. Smoking is not permitted in Ophorus vehicles.
  • OPERATOR CANCELLATION OR SUBSTITUTION
  • Ophorus may cancel any Tour at any time before departure for any reason, including without limitation, if Operator deems the number of Guests signed up for a given Tour to be insufficient to operate such Tour. Operator may in its’ sole discretion substitute a service or good of similar quality for any service or good stated in a Tour itinerary without notice. Operator shall attempt to notify Guest of the cancellation of a Tour for which Guest has paid a deposit or Tour Fee as soon as possible after Operator’s final decision to cancel such Tour. If a Tour is cancelled, Operator’s liability is limited to a full refund of affected Guest’s Tour deposits and Tour Fees, and Operator will not be liable for any other costs, damages, or refunds of any kind for any loss, delay, inconvenience, disappointment, or expense whatsoever in such circumstances. Operator is not responsible for any loss incurred on account of non-refundable or non-transferable air, train or any other transport tickets. Operator Itineraries are subject to change. Due to circumstances beyond its control, Operator may make partial changes to the stated itinerary. Every effort is made to keep changes to a minimum, and its high quality is always maintained. If Guest encounters any problem during the delivery of a Tour, Guest is requested and responsible to bring the problem to the lead guide’s attention immediately in order to give the guide and Tour team the chance to correct the problem. Uncompleted or unused portions of any tour itinerary are not cause for complaint or refund. If for reasons beyond Operator’s control, a Tour in progress must be interrupted or cancelled, Operator will in good faith refund a portion of the Tour Fees depending on Operator’s actual costs incurred compared to the Tour as originally contemplated.
  • PRICES/FEES
  • Prices are subject to change without notice. Once Operator receives Guest’s completed Credit Card booking form and Tour deposit payment, Guest’s Tour price is guaranteed and the Tour price will NOT increase. Operator reserves the right to charge an administrative fee to process Tour balance payments made by credit card or wire transfer. Operator promotions are valid per person or per minivan only during the stated promotional dates, are applicable towards one Tour, and are subject to change without notice.
  • RESPONSIBILITY
  • Operator expressly limits its’ performance to the delivery of a Tour with accompanying food (when applicable), lodging and ground transportation from site to site. Operator and its’ agents expressly exclude all other guarantees and warranties including but not limited to, the warranty of workmanlike performance of Operator and its’ agents. Furthermore, Operator and its’ agents will not be responsible for any direct or indirect consequential damages or injury that may result from a Tour. The Guest is completely responsible for all actions and agrees to hold harmless Operator and its’ agents for any accident, damages or injury. Operator and its’ agents are not responsible for Acts of God or acts of war/terrorism, and Guest agrees to hold Operator and its’ agents harmless for any incident or injury resulting from the same, or as a result of any force majeure. Only Operator may finalize an order or Tour booking and make it a binding contract to provide the services of Operator to Guest. Responsibilities of Guest include, but are not limited to the adherence of all local laws, respecting customs, culture, guides and local professionals, assessing abilities, respecting other Guests’ privacy and following the suggestions and advice of the Operator and Tour guide during a Tour. Operator reserves the right to decline, accept or retain at any time, any Guest, as a participant of a Tour, if Operator deems that Guest behavior is disruptive to the group or Tour, is inappropriate and offensive to the Group or interferes with the delivery of services of the Tour. Operator reserves the right to remove any Guest from a Tour should Operator determine that the Guest cannot meet the physical requirements of the Tour, as stated in the Tour itinerary, or is disruptive to the Tour time schedule, or is adversely affecting the overall group dynamics. In the event that a Guest is removed from a Tour, Operator will not refund any monies to the Guest. Transportation costs to return home, airline penalties and any other expenses will be the responsibility of the Guest. In the event that a Guest voluntarily chooses to leave a Tour, Operator will require a written signed statement of the Guest’s intent to depart from the Tour. In the event that a Guest voluntarily departs from a Tour, Operator will not refund any monies to the Guest. Transportation costs to return home, airline penalties and any other expenses will be the responsibility of the Guest. During a Tour, Guest participates in as many or as few activities of interest to Guest and at Guest’s discretion. No refunds for unused services, activities, tastings, excursions, workshops or portions of a Tour for any reason will be made to Guest.
  • CHILD POLICY
  • Infants aged 0 to 4 years old are not accepted on any of our shared semi-private tours. Our private tours can be adapted to all families with infant friendly activities on request. Adultes travelling with children over 4 years old have the obligation to inform operator of age and weight of child so that we may provide the adequate child or booster seat. Without this information, operator will not accept the child on the tour and no refund will be possible for child and accompanying adult(s). Children aged from 4 to 12 years old will benefit of a 50% reduction on adult price.
  • HEALTH
  • By completing either an online booking form or a print/fax booking form and by sending a deposit toward your trip purchase, Guest certifies that he/she does not have any physical condition or disability that would create a hazard for him/her or other travelers, certifies that he/she is physically able to participate in the Tour and certifies that he/she is aware of all Tour walking and standing disclosures and requirements of the Tour.
  • INSURANCE
  • Trip cancellation/interruption insurance is highly recommended, but not required to participate in a Tour. Trip cancellation/interruption
  • insurance will protect Guest should he or she need to cancel for certain necessary reasons such as illness, unemployment, death, and provides Guest refunds for air and Tour. Additional insurance for baggage, health/accident is also strongly recommended and available through most major travel insurance providers. Operator is not responsible for additional expenses that may occur, as a result of Guest not purchasing travel insurance.
  • USE OF GUEST IMAGES/FEEDBACK
  • In Operator’s Promotional Materials: Photographs and video taken by Operator’s Tour leaders and other Operator representatives during a Tour are the property of Operator, and may be used in promotional materials. Feedback, both verbal and/or written, provided by Guest to Operator about a Tour is also the property of Operator, and may be used in promotional materials, including Operator’s website and social medias.
  • ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS
  • Acceptance of the initial services to be provided on the Tour shall constitute an acceptance by the Guest of these Terms and Conditions recited above. Guest understands that this is a legally binding and enforceable contract. By paying the deposit to Operator, the depositor, also known and referred to herein as Guest, therefore agrees to be bound by the above-recited Operator Terms and Conditions.

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Terms and conditions
  • WINE TOURS
  • Ophorus reserves the right (and delegates to its drivers the right) to refuse to carry any person who is thought to be under the influence
  • of alcohol or drugs and/or whose behavior is considered to pose a threat to the chauffeur, the vehicle or the other passenger(s). Customers who soil the interior of a van are liable to an on the spot fine of 50 €. This fine is payable immediately to Ophorus driver. If the customer refuses to pay, or has no money with which to pay, then a 50.00 € valet cleaning fee will be taken on their credit card. Parents, or minders (or friends over 18 years old) of children and adolescents under the age of 18 years old, are responsible for the conduct of these minors while in the vehicles, and will be held responsible for any damage caused by the aforementioned minors.
  • Legal drinking age in France is 18 years old and therefore parents or minders will be responsible for minors during the wine tours as to alcohol consumption. Any damage caused to an Ophorus vehicle by a customer must be paid for immediately. If payment cannot, or will not be made then Ophorus will be forced to take legal action against the customer(s) in question. Passengers are not allowed to take onto our vehicles any alcoholic drinks for the purpose of consuming them, or to drink such drinks on our vehicles. Smoking is not permitted in Ophorus vehicles.
  • OPERATOR CANCELLATION OR SUBSTITUTION
  • Ophorus may cancel any Tour at any time before departure for any reason, including without limitation, if Operator deems the number of Guests signed up for a given Tour to be insufficient to operate such Tour. Operator may in its’ sole discretion substitute a service or good of similar quality for any service or good stated in a Tour itinerary without notice. Operator shall attempt to notify Guest of the cancellation of a Tour for which Guest has paid a deposit or Tour Fee as soon as possible after Operator’s final decision to cancel such Tour. If a Tour is cancelled, Operator’s liability is limited to a full refund of affected Guest’s Tour deposits and Tour Fees, and Operator will not be liable for any other costs, damages, or refunds of any kind for any loss, delay, inconvenience, disappointment, or expense whatsoever in such circumstances. Operator is not responsible for any loss incurred on account of non-refundable or non-transferable air, train or any other transport tickets. Operator Itineraries are subject to change. Due to circumstances beyond its control, Operator may make partial changes to the stated itinerary. Every effort is made to keep changes to a minimum, and its high quality is always maintained. If Guest encounters any problem during the delivery of a Tour, Guest is requested and responsible to bring the problem to the lead guide’s attention immediately in order to give the guide and Tour team the chance to correct the problem. Uncompleted or unused portions of any tour itinerary are not cause for complaint or refund. If for reasons beyond Operator’s control, a Tour in progress must be interrupted or cancelled, Operator will in good faith refund a portion of the Tour Fees depending on Operator’s actual costs incurred compared to the Tour as originally contemplated.
  • PRICES/FEES
  • Prices are subject to change without notice. Once Operator receives Guest’s completed Credit Card booking form and Tour deposit payment, Guest’s Tour price is guaranteed and the Tour price will NOT increase. Operator reserves the right to charge an administrative fee to process Tour balance payments made by credit card or wire transfer. Operator promotions are valid per person or per minivan only during the stated promotional dates, are applicable towards one Tour, and are subject to change without notice.
  • RESPONSIBILITY
  • Operator expressly limits its’ performance to the delivery of a Tour with accompanying food (when applicable), lodging and ground transportation from site to site. Operator and its’ agents expressly exclude all other guarantees and warranties including but not limited to, the warranty of workmanlike performance of Operator and its’ agents. Furthermore, Operator and its’ agents will not be responsible for any direct or indirect consequential damages or injury that may result from a Tour. The Guest is completely responsible for all actions and agrees to hold harmless Operator and its’ agents for any accident, damages or injury. Operator and its’ agents are not responsible for Acts of God or acts of war/terrorism, and Guest agrees to hold Operator and its’ agents harmless for any incident or injury resulting from the same, or as a result of any force majeure. Only Operator may finalize an order or Tour booking and make it a binding contract to provide the services of Operator to Guest. Responsibilities of Guest include, but are not limited to the adherence of all local laws, respecting customs, culture, guides and local professionals, assessing abilities, respecting other Guests’ privacy and following the suggestions and advice of the Operator and Tour guide during a Tour. Operator reserves the right to decline, accept or retain at any time, any Guest, as a participant of a Tour, if Operator deems that Guest behavior is disruptive to the group or Tour, is inappropriate and offensive to the Group or interferes with the delivery of services of the Tour. Operator reserves the right to remove any Guest from a Tour should Operator determine that the Guest cannot meet the physical requirements of the Tour, as stated in the Tour itinerary, or is disruptive to the Tour time schedule, or is adversely affecting the overall group dynamics. In the event that a Guest is removed from a Tour, Operator will not refund any monies to the Guest. Transportation costs to return home, airline penalties and any other expenses will be the responsibility of the Guest. In the event that a Guest voluntarily chooses to leave a Tour, Operator will require a written signed statement of the Guest’s intent to depart from the Tour. In the event that a Guest voluntarily departs from a Tour, Operator will not refund any monies to the Guest. Transportation costs to return home, airline penalties and any other expenses will be the responsibility of the Guest. During a Tour, Guest participates in as many or as few activities of interest to Guest and at Guest’s discretion. No refunds for unused services, activities, tastings, excursions, workshops or portions of a Tour for any reason will be made to Guest.
  • CHILD POLICY
  • Infants aged 0 to 4 years old are not accepted on any of our shared semi-private tours. Our private tours can be adapted to all families with infant friendly activities on request. Adultes travelling with children over 4 years old have the obligation to inform operator of age and weight of child so that we may provide the adequate child or booster seat. Without this information, operator will not accept the child on the tour and no refund will be possible for child and accompanying adult(s). Children aged from 4 to 12 years old will benefit of a 50% reduction on adult price.
  • HEALTH
  • By completing either an online booking form or a print/fax booking form and by sending a deposit toward your trip purchase, Guest certifies that he/she does not have any physical condition or disability that would create a hazard for him/her or other travelers, certifies that he/she is physically able to participate in the Tour and certifies that he/she is aware of all Tour walking and standing disclosures and requirements of the Tour.
  • INSURANCE
  • Trip cancellation/interruption insurance is highly recommended, but not required to participate in a Tour. Trip cancellation/interruption
  • insurance will protect Guest should he or she need to cancel for certain necessary reasons such as illness, unemployment, death, and provides Guest refunds for air and Tour. Additional insurance for baggage, health/accident is also strongly recommended and available through most major travel insurance providers. Operator is not responsible for additional expenses that may occur, as a result of Guest not purchasing travel insurance.
  • USE OF GUEST IMAGES/FEEDBACK
  • In Operator’s Promotional Materials: Photographs and video taken by Operator’s Tour leaders and other Operator representatives during a Tour are the property of Operator, and may be used in promotional materials. Feedback, both verbal and/or written, provided by Guest to Operator about a Tour is also the property of Operator, and may be used in promotional materials, including Operator’s website and social medias.
  • ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS
  • Acceptance of the initial services to be provided on the Tour shall constitute an acceptance by the Guest of these Terms and Conditions recited above. Guest understands that this is a legally binding and enforceable contract. By paying the deposit to Operator, the depositor, also known and referred to herein as Guest, therefore agrees to be bound by the above-recited Operator Terms and Conditions.
  • Protection of personal data
  • NCDK – OPHORUS attaches great importance to respecting the right to privacy. The policy on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data by the Community institutions and bodies is thus based on Regulation (EU) 2018/1725 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2018.’Personal data’ means any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person; an identifiable person is one who can be identified, directly or indirectly, in particular by reference to an identification number or to one or more factors specific to his or her identity. In principle access to the information available on or via the website of Ophorus does not require any personal data to be supplied by the user. However, to book online services and tours, you will be asked to supply information about yourself, such as contact details (name and first name, profession, postal address, e-mail address, telephone number or nationality) when filling in a form as well as payment information.
  • In this regard:
  • NCDK – OPHORUS will collect personal information only to the extent necessary to fulfill a precise purpose, in this case payment for Tours & Activities offered on the website. The information will not be reused for a purpose incompatible with the original purpose.
  • NCDK – OPHORUS will disclose information to third parties only if that is necessary for the purposes specified and only to the categories of recipients mentioned. NCDK – OPHORUS will not divulge your personal data for direct marketing purposes. NCDK – OPHORUS undertakes to take appropriate security measures to safeguard these data from misuse by third parties.
  • Any individual concerned (data subject) has the right to obtain access to and rectification of his or her personal data. Data subjects may also under certain circumstances ask to have these data blocked and for the erasure of data about them which they consider to have been unlawfully processed. Finally, they have the right to object, on compelling grounds, to the processing of their data.
  • To exercise your rights or to obtain any further information, please contact us at [email protected].
  • OPHORUS website provides links to other internet sites. We suggest that you review their privacy policies when redirected.
  • USE OF GUEST IMAGES/FEEDBACK
  • In Operator’s Promotional Materials:
  • Photographs and video taken by Operator’s Tour leaders and other Operator representatives during a Tour are the property of Operator, and may be used in promotional materials. Feedback, both verbal and/or written, provided by Guest to Operator about a Tour is also the property of Operator, and may be used in promotional materials, including Operator’s website and social medias.

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Pickup
  • flexible
  • strict
Guide type
  • Tour Guide
Trip difficulty
  • Moderate
Category
  • Walking & Bike Tours
  • Tours & Sightseeing

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Additional Info
  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • This tour is not available on 25th of December, 1st of January and 1st of May
  • This tour requires minimum 2 adults to operate
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • This tour is not available on 25th of December, 1st of January and 1st of May
  • This tour is not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infant seats available
  • This tour requires minimum 2 adults to operate
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Name
  • Architectural Splendors of Bordeaux Guided Walking Tour
  • Architectural splendors of Bordeaux

Version 12 – October 26, 2019 13:55

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Redemption type
  • voucher

Version 11 – October 26, 2019 12:52

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Timezone
  • Europe/Paris
  • Etc/UTC
Rails Timezone
  • Paris
  • UTC

Version 10 – October 26, 2019 12:12

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Tier ages
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  • adult:
  • from: '0'
  • to: '99'
  • ---
  • adult:
  • from: '0'
  • to: '99'
  • child:
  • from: '5'
  • to: '11'
  • youth:
  • from: '12'
  • to: '17'
  • infant:
  • from: '0'
  • to: '4'
  • senior:
  • from: '65'
  • to: '120'
Cancellation notes
  • Operator strictly adheres to its cancellation policy and will make no exceptions to the policy. If Guest chooses to cancel his or her reservation, Operator must receive written notice of said cancellation in writing via certified mail, fax or e-mail sent to [email protected] (with confirmation of receipt from Operator), and Guest shall be subject to the following cancellation fee schedule:
  • 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 24 hours prior to departure: no cancellation fees except the booking fees.
  • 24 hours prior to departure and less > no refund
  • All semi private tours depart on time. Clients should present themselves at the allocated meeting point at least 10 minutes before the beginning of the tour. Driver/guide will not wait unless Ophorus has been previously informed that the client will be late with a maximum waiting time of 10 minutes. Beyond that waiting time, tours will depart and Ophorus cannot be held responsible for clients missing their tour.
  • Shared wine tour
  • Minimum 2 people, maximum 15
  • A great majority of the tours take place in 8 seater Mercedes minivans. On dates with high demand, tour will be conducted in VIP Mercedes 19 seater minibus.

Version 9 – October 26, 2019 12:01

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Version 8 – October 22, 2019 22:10

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Available tiers
  • adult
  • adult, child
Tier ages
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  • adult:
  • from: '0'
  • to: '99'
  • child:
  • from: '5'
  • to: '11'
  • youth:
  • from: '12'
  • to: '17'
  • infant:
  • from: '0'
  • to: '4'
  • senior:
  • from: '65'
  • to: '120'
  • ---
  • adult:
  • from: '18'
  • to: '64'
  • child:
  • from: '5'
  • to: '11'
  • youth:
  • from: '12'
  • to: '17'
  • infant:
  • from: '0'
  • to: '4'
  • senior:
  • from: '65'
  • to: '120'

Version 7 – October 22, 2019 22:07

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Percent Complete
  • 83.3333333333333333
  • 72.2222222222222222

Version 6 – October 22, 2019 22:06

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Cancellation notes
  • Shared wine tour
  • Minimum 2 people, maximum 15
  • A great majority of the tours take place in 8 seater Mercedes minivans. On dates with high demand, tour will be conducted in VIP Mercedes 19 seater minibus.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Version 5 – October 22, 2019 22:03

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Version 4 – October 22, 2019 21:58

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Percent Complete
  • 72.2222222222222222
  • 66.6666666666666667

Version 3 – October 22, 2019 21:58

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Valid type
  • only_date_reservation
  • from_date_booked
Currency
  • EUR
  • USD
Duration unit
  • hours
  • minutes
Percent Complete
  • 66.6666666666666667
  • 53.3333333333333333

Version 2 – October 09, 2019 14:43

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Pickup
  • strict
  • none

Version 1 – October 05, 2019 19:03

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Valid type
  • from_date_booked
Tier ages
  • ---
  • adult:
  • from: '18'
  • to: '64'
  • child:
  • from: '5'
  • to: '11'
  • youth:
  • from: '12'
  • to: '17'
  • infant:
  • from: '0'
  • to: '4'
  • senior:
  • from: '65'
  • to: '120'
  • ---
  • infant:
  • from: '0'
  • to: '4'
  • child:
  • from: '5'
  • to: '11'
  • youth:
  • from: '12'
  • to: '17'
  • adult:
  • from: '18'
  • to: '64'
  • senior:
  • from: '65'
  • to: '120'
Duration unit
  • minutes
  • hour