Top 10 Historical & Heritage Tours in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

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

Enjoy a half-day of relaxation and discovery, in the comfort of our luxury vehicles, sedan or premium van, all air-conditioned. Your personal guide will take advantage of the trip to give you information on one of the oldest wine regions of France, already exploited by the Romans. You will discover the magnificent vineyards of the right bank of the Garonne, and the castles that make the reputation of these appellations. A visit has been reserved for you in one of the prestigious domains of Saint-Emilion or Pomerol. Arrived at the castle, you will be supported for a guided tour of the cellars, vineyards, vat ... A tasting of wines from the estate will be offered. You will be introduced to the techniques of tastings, which will discover to your nose and your taste buds unsuspected sensations .... The paved streets will then offer you, and you will marvel at the treasures of Saint-Émilion, and the legacy of his so famous monk.

Inclusions: Commented walking tour of Saint-Emilion., Bottled water, Vehicle with air conditioning and Wi-Fi, Round-trip private transportation with your driver / guide

Exclusions: Gratuities, Lunch, dinner, food and drinks unless otherwise stated, Entrance fees to monuments, museums or attractions

After the fire of 1962 ravaged most of the castle's interieur, Thierry and Solange Lurton - owners of the estate, decided to give it a new life in 2017. If you think that visits and tastings have become too boring or "clichéd" then this experience will take you by surprise. The visit starts with a technical explanation of our production in the vat-house and the cellar. It continues through the vineyards towards the castle. You will then find yourself inside the newly renovated 14th century castle which still preserves numerous signs of the historic moments over the course of more than 700 years. The visit finishes atop the keep-terrace with a tasting of our wines and leaves you spell-bound with the landscape that surrounds the castle of Camarsac. If you find yourself here around sunset, this moment will be eternally etched in your memory!

Inclusions: Free wines tasting of all the wines of the estate.

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Discover the famous regions of Saint-Emilion and Medoc in just one day! This unique tour will give you the opportunity to taste a wide variety of wines from the right and left bank! Enjoy a fresh picnic style lunch by the vines and let your driver guide you through the vineyards in a recent air-conditioned minivan. - Full-day tour of Bordeaux wine region from Bordeaux - Journey into the vine-covered hills and visit three wine estates - Tour and tastings at Grand Cru Classé wineries in Saint-Emilion & Medoc - Picnic lunch and tastings at a family winery in Entre-deux-mers - Walking tour of the UNESCO-listed Saint-Emilion village

Inclusions: Picnic style lunch at a boutique winery, Bottled water, Transportation in air-conditioned minivan, Local Driver Guide, 3 visits and tastings at three local wineries, Up to 9 tastings and 2 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, Gratuities, Mask (Covid)

During your visit at Château du Taillan, you will discover uniques underground cellars dating back from XVIth century where a guide will explain the wine making process. You will also discover the private cellar of the family owner where you can see old vintages. To end the visit, you will have the opportunity to taste some of our wines (red and white) with chocolate, dry fruits and cheese.

Inclusions: Tasting of property's wines

Exclusions: Lunch

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

Discover Bordeaux City as you would never see it otherwise ! Thanks to exclusive Virtual Reality images, you would marvel at the ancient monuments dating from the Romanesque period and the Middle Ages, and understand how the buildings of the past have influenced the urban structure today ! Visits on demand available in French-English-German-Spanish, we can also make it shorter or longer, depending on your wishes and interests : just ask us :D !

Inclusions: OCULUS Headset for Virtual Reality

Exclusions: Snacks

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