The 10 Best Historical & Heritage Tours in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Explore Biarritz on a 2-hour insider walking tour along the stunning coastline of this legendary destination. Gaze over the ocean and the dramatic landscape of Biarritz as your official and knowledgeable guide takes you through its main attractions and regales you with fascinating stories of medieval sailors, 19th-century aristocrats, those crazy kids of the Roaring Twenties, and surfers. Whether this is your first time to Biarritz or your fifth, come discover its hidden secrets!

Inclusions: Local guide

Exclusions: Gratuities, Food and drinks, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transportation to/from attractions

Explore UNESCO–listed Bordeaux in style and discover top attractions with ease on this 2-hour Segway tour. Follow your own guide through the streets of Bordeaux by Segway and take in sites of interest including 11th-century Bordeaux Cathedral, Place de la Comédie, and Place des Quinconces. Spin along the banks of the Garonne River and admire sweeping views over the bridges that span the waterway. Along the way, listen as your guide brings Bordeaux’s colorful past to life.

Inclusions: own Local guide, Use of Segway and helmet, Poncho (in case of rain)

Exclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Food and drinks, Gratuities

Depart from Bordeaux - your hotel; train station; or cruise ship Lascaux Cavern in Dordogne is an unforgettable experience! Over 600 paintings cover the interior walls and ceilings of the cave. The paintings represent mostly large animals, and are around 17,000 years old. Enjoy sightseeing in France with Christian: your English speaking private driver guide. In addition to Lascaux, there are a handful of other caves in the Dordogne region. The grotte de Rouffignac, for example. Here you board a small electric train and ride down deep into a very large cavern. Its also called the cave of 1000 mammoths. Inside you’ll find colorful images of animals; horses, wooly rhinos, mammoths, antelope, saber-tooth cats, and even human figures. We'll also drive through La Roque Saint Christophe cliff settlement ruins and explore the lovely village of Saint Leon-sur-Vezere.

Inclusions: Private transportation, Bottled water, Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Lunch, Gratuities, Admission fees to Lascaux and Rouffignac Caves

Through a 60-minute walk, you discover Biarritz and its story told by a local guide who knows all the anecdotes and subtleties.

Inclusions: Guide

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I offer an unique excursion at the Bassin d'Arcachon heart. A professional guide and the driver are at your service. It's a family atmosphere and professional.

Inclusions: Bottled water, Air-conditioned vehicle, Oysters Tasting with a glass of wine, Car park

Exclusions: Lunch, Dinner

The excursion that I propose to you is unique and adapts to your desires and your needs, that you are in family or in love, between friends or between colleagues. This bike tour of about 14 km is for all curious, small and large, local or tourists, who want to share a special moment in a safe and environmentally friendly way. Follow me through a journey back in time, between Classical and Modern History! You will discover the secrets of ancient monuments such as the latest works of street-art scattered throughout the city, not to mention the best gastronomic addresses and the most beautiful corner of greenery to come to bask. Come and learn how to live in Bordeaux and leave the stars full of pupils and flavors full of taste buds!

Inclusions: Use of bicycle

Exclusions: Snacks, Bottled water

This unique small group full-day wine tour from Bordeaux is the ultimate French lifestyle experience. Take the entire day to relax and explore the remarkable richness and diversity of Bordeaux's wines and visit multiple wineries. This tour includes a cold lunch with local produce at a boutique winery (warm in winter) , up to 9 wine tastings and transportation in a recent air-conditioned minivan and a local driver guide with great knowledge of the region and its wines. The minimum age for this tour is 18.

Inclusions: Transportation in air-conditioned minivan, Local Driver Guide, Visits to and wine tastings at three wineries, Picnic style lunch at a boutique winery, Glass of crémant (local sparkling wine), Small bottles of water, Up to 9 tastings and 3 glasses of wine per person!, An overall understanding of what makes Bordeaux wines unique

Exclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Food and drinks, unless specified, Mask (Covid), Gratuities

Enjoy a morning discovering the Medoc region. Pass by mythical appellations where the majority of Bordeaux’s famous wines are produced. If you like the Cabernet grape, you will love the powerful and well balanced wines of this region!

Inclusions: Snacks, Wine tasting, Driver/guide, Local guide, Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Exclusions: Lunch, Gratuities, Hotel pickup and drop-off

Experience the history of Bayonne and the Basque culture with a passionate guide just for you, your friends or your family! Explore ancient defensive walls, hidden medieval streets, and stunning half-timbered traditional architecture on this 2-hour walking tour. Along the way, your enthusiastic and knowledgeable guide will regale you with stories of the people who lived here, from ancient Roman soldiers to the chocolate makers who made this a sweet place to live. Bayonne is a city brimming with history; come explore it with us in an exclusive, personalised and unique way!

Inclusions: Licensed tour guide., Walking tour., Private tour.

Exclusions: Gratuities, Food and drinks, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transportation to/from attractions

A medley of what’s best in Bordeaux Your Gentleman Sider will take you on a charming tour around the must-see historical landmarks. Discover the unforgettable sites not to be missed in 45 mins Each side-car = 1 or 2 Passengers

Inclusions: Private tour, Driver/guide, Live commentary on board

Exclusions: Food and drinks