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1h30-Hour Bordeaux River Cruise

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Bordeaux river cruise with guests enjoying drinks and local delicacies on deck.
Bordeaux River Cruise guests enjoying drinks and local delicacies on deck.

Board the Croisières Burdigala and glide along the Garonne River, on a guided river cruise of Bordeaux, the world capital of wine.

    • Set sail on a 1.5-hour guided river cruise from the Ponton d’Honneur and head towards Place de la Bourse Square, with a waterfront view of its neoclassical building facades.

    • From peaceful origins to Roman invasions to being known as the wine capital of the world, your local guide will bring the city’s tales back to life.

    • The cruise covers landmarks such as Bordeaux's oldest bridge, Pont de Pierre; the cultural hub dedicated to all things wine, Cite du Vin; and the biggest football stadium on the Atlantic coast, Matmut Atlantique.

    • The cruise concludes at the busy port of Port de Bassens, highlighting the city’s hustle-bustle.

    • Did you know that the center of Bordeaux contains the longest shopping street on the continent? The Rue Sainte-Catherine is 1.2 kilometers long and ten meters wide.

    • 90-minute sightseeing cruise

    • Live commentary (French & English)

    • Beverages

  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

  • Set sail on the peaceful River Garonne and enjoy a unique view of Bordeaux, the renowned Wine Capital of the World. This European gem is home to charming vineyards, historic sites, and local treats. Starting from Ponton d'Honneur, your 90-minute cruise passes beneath iconic bridges like Pont de Pierre, modern structures like Cité du Vin, and busy spots like Port of Bassens. An expert bilingual guide shares the rich history behind each landmark. Relax and take in the scenery, all while enjoying a drink of your choice on board.

  • Accessibility

    • This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

    • Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

    Additional information

    • Facilities: Restroom

    • Sometimes good things take time. Expect a wait time of 30 minutes before your experience begins.

    • Dress snugly in warm layers as Bordeaux is known to have a chilly twist in the weather.

    • The cruise departure is guaranteed with a minimum of 20 people.

    • The cruise is free for children under the age of 5 years.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the boarding point.

    • Please arrive at the boarding point 30 mins before the scheduled time of your departure to avoid any delays.

    Boarding point

    • Board your cruise at Pontoon of honor.

    • Address: 186, Quai Richelieu, 33000 Bordeaux, France.

    • Landmark: Behind the Maison Écocitoyenne.

    Get directions to the boarding point

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