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Bordeaux: Guided Cruise on the Garonne with a Drink and a Canelé

Bordeaux: Guided Cruise on the Garonne

Bordeaux: VR Experience "Horizon of Khufu"

Bordeaux: VR Experience "Life Chronicles"

ECLIPSO Bordeaux: Les Derniers Remparts - Carcassonne 1304 VR Experience

ECLIPSO Bordeaux: The Builders' Treasure - In the Footsteps of Egyptian Genius

Bordeaux: Guided River Cruise + Drinks

Bordeaux: "An Evening with the Impressionists, Paris 1874" VR Experience

Porte Cailhau: Entry Ticket

Bordeaux: Palais Rohan Guided Tour in French

Bordeaux: 2.5-Hr Guided Bike Tour

Saint-Emilion: Guided Wine Tasting Tour + Lunch

Flèche Saint-Michel: Entry Ticket

Bordeaux: Guided Food Tour & Tastings

Bordeaux: Guided Local Market Food Tour

Historic District Bordeaux: Food Tour

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Step aboard this Bordeaux Guided Cruise on the mighty Garonne River and embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of France's renowned wine region. Prepare to indulge your senses and elevate your experience with a delightful drink and a delectable canelé, as you immerse yourself in the scenic beauty and rich history that surround you.

This scenic cruise comes courtesy of Yacht de Bordeaux, who want you to share their passion for the city and its river. After you set off, your guide will commentate the cruise and help you appreciate the city the same way you would a glass of Bordeaux. 

Along the way you'll see the sights of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Bordeaux, including the Gothic Bordeaux Cathedral, 18th and 19th-century mansions, and art museums. There's nothing like sailing the Port de la Lune to help discover the city's beauty and history.

The wine capital of France will reveal its true beauty aboard the Aquitania boat. Sail along the Port de la Lune, in the heart of Bordeaux, and soak up the city's UNESCO-listed historic center. Heading on, take in the facade of the quays, dating from the 18th century, and observe the Place de la Bourse, a symbol of the architecture of that era.

Bordeaux's historical heritage is as rich and exciting as its recent developments. Pass in front of the Cité du Vin and under the emblematic Jacques Chaban-Delmas bridge, symbols of a metropolis turned towards the world that constantly reinvents itself.

Your guide will tell you the history of these buildings and monuments, as you admire the Bordeaux of yesterday and today. It's Bordeaux as you've never seen it before!

Travel back 4,500 years to ancient Egypt with an expedition through the Khufu Horizon. Explore the largest and oldest pyramid on the Giza Plateau: the Great Pyramid of Khufu. 

Using a virtual reality headset, visit the pyramid and see how it looked during the time of the pharaohs. Navigate the Nile, witness King Khufu's funeral, and visit places not previously shown to the public.

Join a virtual reality tour to travel 3.5 billion years into the past. With "Life Chronicles," follow the major stages of Earth's evolution and life. 

Wear a VR headset to see ocean depths and tropical forests and meet giant millipedes, marine reptiles, and dinosaurs. Walk alongside a Tyrannosaurus and get ready for both an educational and fun adventure.

Visit the fortified city of Carcassonne, the largest in Europe, as it was in 1304. Follow a young lord and observe the political and religious turmoil of the city during the Inquisition.

Using virtual reality, walk through bustling streets, see a medieval market, and view the city walls and soldiers in training.

Step into the history of ancient Egypt with "The Builders' Treasure," a virtual reality tour at ECLIPSO Bordeaux produced by Excurio. The construction of the Great Pyramid is a mystery over 4,500 years old.

Alongside Mona, a young and intrepid Egyptologist, and Bastet, a goddess, go on an adventure that blends science, mythology, and visual poetry.

From the Giza plateau to the shores of the Red Sea, passing through the necropolis of Dahshur, you will observe the builders at work and infiltrate one of their ships in search of clues to try and solve the mystery of the pyramids' construction.

This quest will give you a glimpse into the latest findings and lead you to explore the architectural theories that have emerged from them.

From the quarries of Tourah to the ports of the Red Sea, follow the builders of a visionary civilization who joined forces to achieve monumental feats.

Prepare a guided river cruise to see Bordeaux from the water. 

Board a 1.5-hour cruise on the Garonne River and enjoy a glass of local wine and a traditional canelé pastry. 

Sail from the Port of the Moon to Port de Bassens while a local guide shares Bordeaux's history and culture. 

Pass notable landmarks, taste regional specialties, and learn about the city's heritage.

Step back to the year 1874 and see the night that sparked Impressionism.

With "An Evening with the Impressionists: Paris 1874," visit the Paris of Claude Monet, Auguste Renoir, and Edgar Degas as they debuted their art outside the official Salon. 

Walk through key sites associated with the Impressionist movement, including the island of La Grenouillère, Le Havre, and Nadar's studio.

Get ready to learn about this significant shift in art history.

Visit Bordeaux's Porte Cailhau, a 500-year-old monument that once served as a defensive gate. 

See its military design and Renaissance elegance in features like the machicolations and portcullis. 

Examine detailed window carvings and sculptures, reflecting the artistic revival of the time. 

As you walk through, observe each stone that tells a story from history and see the new displays inside. 

Climb the stairs to the oak beams for a view of the nearby bridge.

Visit the 18th-century Palais Rohan (City Hall of Bordeaux), originally built for Archbishop Ferdinand Maximilien Mériadec de Rohan. The structure features a central building with two lower wings. With a guide, see this key piece of Bordeaux's history.

Over the centuries, Palais Rohan has served many roles: as the Archbishop's residence, the Revolutionary Tribunal, and the Departmental and Prefecture Hotel. Since 1836, it has been Bordeaux’s City Hall.

Behind its Louis XVI facade, find the grand staircase, former salons, and the municipal council chamber, completed in 1889 in the style of the Third Republic.

On this guided tour, explore how the Palais Rohan blends historical heritage with the functions of the Bordeaux City Hall.

Take a guided bike tour of Bordeaux with a local expert. Ride through key landmarks on a smooth Dutch-style bike, suitable for all levels. See the Grosse Cloche, the Cathédrale Saint-André de Bordeaux, the Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux, and the Jardin Public.

Enjoy views along the Garonne River and visit the innovative Darwin Eco-système. The tour finishes at the UNESCO-listed Site, Place de la Bourse. View its Water Mirror or the Miroir d'eau. A guide will share local tips and stories to enrich your time in Bordeaux.

Begin the day at Rustic Vines Agency in Bordeaux, ready for a scenic drive to Saint-Emilion, filled with fine wine and rich history.

Visit the first château for a guided tour and wine tasting, discovering the secrets of winemaking.

Enjoy a delicious lunch at the winery, paired with a glass of their finest wine.

Continue the adventure with a visit to a second winery for more wine tastings.

Take a guided walking tour through the medieval village of Saint-Emilion and indulge in another wine-tasting session.

Conclude the day with a return journey to Bordeaux.

Visit the Flèche Saint-Michel in Bordeaux, an independent bell tower standing tall at 114 m.

Climb its 230 steps to access a terrace at 47 m, providing clear views over the city, the Garonne River, and the iconic Port of the Moon.

After years of restoration, this significant monument is reopening, offering an opportunity to see Bordeaux from a unique perspective.

Begin a food tour in Bordeaux after visiting Paris and Nice. Known for exceptional food and wine, Bordeaux offers a rich food experience. Walk the streets of central Bordeaux with local guides to sample local specialties and more. 

Taste charcuterie, cheese, the best cannelés in town, fresh oysters, top burgers, and delicious focaccia. Seasonal products may change the tastings, but quality and quantity remain consistent. Enjoy a variety of street foods, including some sweet surprises.

Start your morning food tour in Bordeaux at a local boulangerie known for its chocolatine. 

Continue to the market for regional charcuterie, fresh oysters from Arcachon Bay with a glass of white wine (alternatives available), and local cheeses with guidance from a top cheesemonger. 

As you walk the old town, you get insight into a city with roots in Roman times and an 18th‑century port legacy tied to wine and trade. 

Finish with a visit to a winery to learn about Bordeaux wine production.

Meet your guide in Bordeaux's historic center at the charming Place Saint-Pierre. Start with coffee and chocolate in a cozy café.

As you stroll through the Old City, learn about its history and meet local artisans to taste fruits and Viennese pastries.

Discuss quality and production methods while sampling local wine at the Covered Market. Conclude your tour by visiting a trendy restaurant/canteen in the Saint-Michel district to enjoy a typical French dish.

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