Discover the Bordeaux region
Gironde, part of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region with Bordeaux as its prefecture, offers a diversity of landscapes and heritage to explore. Bordered by the departments of Landes, Lot-et-Garonne, Dordogne and Charente-Maritime, it seduces travelers with its rich architectural heritage, renowned vineyards and varied landscapes.
Bordeaux
Bordeaux, the jewel of the Gironde region, has an exceptional architectural heritage. From medieval alleyways to elegant boulevards, the city’s many UNESCO World Heritage monuments take you back in time. Our guided tours invite you to discover the Esplanade des Quinconces, the majestic Saint-André Cathedral, the Grand Théâtre and many other architectural treasures.
- Guided tours: Explore the city with guided tours of its emblematic monuments and historic districts.
- Cruises on the Garonne: Embark on a guided boat trip and discover Bordeaux from the Garonne, with its emblematic bridges and UNESCO-listed quays.
Gironde Estuary
The Gironde estuary, a veritable natural treasure, offers a peaceful escape between islands, marshes and vineyards. Our boat excursions take you through the enchanting landscapes of this estuary, punctuated by windmills, fortified castles and picturesque villages. Soak up the history and unspoilt nature of this unique region.
- Commented Boat Trips: Explore the estuary on commented boat trips, discover the 7 bridges of Bordeaux and visit the citadel of Blaye.
- Estuary cruises: discover the islands of the estuary on a day trip from Bordeaux, with stopovers to explore the region’s hidden treasures.
The Arcachon Basin
The Bassin d’Arcachon, between ocean and forest, invites you to a getaway between unspoilt nature and local traditions. Explore picturesque oyster-farming villages, climb the Dune du Pilat for breathtaking panoramic views and savor the local cuisine based on fresh oysters.
- Guided Tours : Discover Arcachon and its treasures on guided tours of its emblematic districts and natural sites.
- Boat Trips: Sail the Bay of Arcachon on guided boat trips, discovering the region’s oyster beds, typical villages and bird sanctuaries.
The Médoc and its vineyards
The Médoc, land of prestigious wine châteaux, invites you to immerse yourself in the heart of the Bordeaux vineyards. Explore renowned wine estates, taste world-renowned wines and discover the region’s rich historical heritage.
- Visits – Tastings: Immerse yourself in the world of Grands Crus Classés and Crus Bourgeois during visits and tastings at the Médoc’s emblematic châteaux.
Saint-Emilion and its Jurisdiction
Saint-Émilion, a medieval gem listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, invites you to a timeless getaway. Explore the city’s historic monuments, discover the secrets of the region’s prestigious wines and savor the French art of living.
- Guided tours: Discover Saint-Émilion’s underground monuments, historic sites and emblematic vineyards on enriching guided tours.
Libourne and Blayais
The Libournais and Blayais regions, lands steeped in history and tradition, reveal their hidden treasures. Explore the historic citadels of Blaye and Bourg, immerse yourself in the history of the medieval castles and taste the region’s prestigious wines.
- Guided tours : Discover the Citadelle de Blaye, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore the medieval villages of the Libourne region on captivating guided tours.
Southern Gironde, in the Graves and Sauternes region
The Southern Gironde, between vineyards and verdant landscapes, offers you an authentic getaway in the heart of the Graves and Sauternes terroirs. Explore emblematic wine châteaux, taste exceptional sweet wines and discover the region’s picturesque landscapes.
- Visits – Tastings: Immerse yourself in the world of Sauternes and Barsac wines with visits and tastings at the region’s historic châteaux.
FAQ - Everything you need to know about your trip to Gironde
We offer a variety of trips in the Bordeaux region, including bike tours, hiking and even boat excursions. You can choose the mode that suits you best for exploring the region.
The best time depends on your preferences. Spring and autumn offer mild temperatures, ideal for cycling and hiking. Summer is perfect for water sports. Winter is less recommended due to cooler temperatures.
Absolutely, we offer tailor-made trips to suit your specific needs and preferences. Contact us to discuss your needs and we'll create a customized trip for you.
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