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A Weekend Getaway to Bordeaux: Exploring the Best of France

Diana Marcela Potes Ladino

Diana Marcela Potes Ladino

4 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through Bordeaux, France, as we uncover the city's hidden gems, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse ourselves in its rich history and culture. Join us for an unforgettable two-day adventure!

Day 1
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$84

Les Jardins des Capucins
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$84
1 - 2 min

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Marché des Capucins
Long-established market offering local produce, cheese & wine, plus prepared foods & coffee.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Flèche de la Basilique Saint-Michel
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Basilique Saint-Michel
Basilica built in the flamboyant Gothic style with a separate tower, crypt & 19th-century organ.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Porte de Bourgogne
Landmark Roman-style stone arch built in the 1750s as a symbolic gateway to the city.
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Miroir d'eau
Built in 2006 by the Place de la Bourse, this reflecting pool is one of the world's largest.
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Place de la Bourse
Iconic city square with 18th-century architecture, a fountain & a vast reflecting pool.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Monument aux Girondins
Monument with a fountain & towering column erected to honor Girondin revolutionaries.
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Free
Day 2
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$180

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$ 8

Palais des Saveurs
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$80
6 - 9 min

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Basilique Saint-Seurin
Dating from the 11th century, this Roman Catholic basilica contains a crypt with marble sarcophagi.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
12 - 18 min

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Cathédrale Saint-André de Bordeaux
Towering Romanesque cathedral dating to the 11th century, hosting regular services & organ recitals.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
12 - 15 min

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La Cité du Vin
High-tech wine museum with interactive displays & tastings in a curved aluminum & glass building.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$100

Budget breakdown: $272 In total

Activities & Food:$264
Transport:$8