Bordeaux Guided Bicycle Tour : "Bordeaux through time" - EN

Experience Bordeaux like never before with our guided bike tour! Glide through the city effortlessly as our expert guide unveils its captivating history. It's a unique and immersive adventure suitable for all fitness levels. Join us for an unforgettable journey!

  • Explore Iconic Landmarks: Cycle through Bordeaux's UNESCO-listed historic center, discovering gems like the Place de la Bourse, the Grosse Cloche, and the impressive Bordeaux Cathedral, all while soaking in the city's charming architecture.
  • Scenic Garonne River Ride: Enjoy a leisurely ride along the picturesque Garonne River, with stunning views of the iconic Pont de Pierre and the modern Cité du Vin, offering a perfect blend of Bordeaux’s rich history and contemporary flair.
  • Discover Hidden Neighborhoods: Venture beyond the typical tourist spots to explore Bordeaux’s vibrant districts, such as Chartrons and Saint-Michel, where you'll uncover local markets, street art, and the city's dynamic cultural scene.
Included
  • Comfortable Ride: Glide through Bordeaux on our Dutch city bikes with handy panniers for your belongings.
  • Safety Priority: Helmets provided for your tour for a secure and worry-free exploration.
  • Expert Guidance: Join our knowledgeable guide to uncover Bordeaux's captivating history, architecture, and delightful culinary secrets.
Not included

Rain gear, water and snacks:  Kindly note that ponchos and snacks are not included in the tour package. We suggest bringing a poncho in case of rain and snacks to keep you energized during the ride.

Duration3 Hours
Bring along

To make the most of your bike tour with us, we recommend that you bring the following items:

  • Stainless Steel Water Bottle:  Stay hydrated and reduce waste by bringing a reusable water bottle.
  • Sun Protection:  Protect yourself from the sun by bringing sunscreen and a hat or cap.
  • Comfortable, Seasonally Appropriate Clothing:  Wear comfortable clothing appropriate for the season to ensure a pleasant and enjoyable experience.
  • Poncho:  Bring a poncho in case of light rain during the tour.
  • Snacks: Bring snacks such as dried fruit or energy bars to keep yourself energized throughout the tour.
ParticipantsDuring the peak months and weekends, our groups can accommodate a maximum of 12 participants. However, throughout the rest of the year, we keep our tours more intimate with smaller groups typically ranging from 4 to 8 participants.
LanguagesEnglish
Opening hours
Requirements

Ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone is our priority. To participate in our guided tour, it's essential to be comfortable cycling in town. Regrettably, the tour is not suitable for:

  • Individuals under 5 ft (150 cm) in height. 
  • Individuals over 250 lbs (113 kg) in weight.
  • Those with a low level of fitness.
Important information

Before booking, please note that:

  • Participant Numbers: Please note that our tour requires a minimum of 4 participants for logistical reasons. If you're a solo guest interested in booking, kindly reach out to us in advance to discuss the possibilities.
  • Inclusions: Your tour package covers bike rentals and helmets, eliminating any concerns about logistics or equipment. 
  • Height Requirement: For adult participants, the minimum height required is 150 cm (5 feet). 
  • Approval and Insurance: Rest assured, we are fully approved and insured for all tours in Bordeaux and its surrounding areas. Your peace of mind is our priority, allowing you to fully enjoy your visit with confidence.
  • Unfortunately, due to logistical constraints and safety considerations, children under 12 are not permitted on our open tours. If you wish to join with your kids, please contact us to explore the possibility of arranging a private tour to accommodate your request.

Venue

Our meeting point is conveniently located, just a 3 to 5-minute walk from the Jardin Public or Paul Doumer tram stops on Line C. It is a garage where we store our bicycles, and you will see the letters 'Bacchus' displayed prominently.
Monsieur Bacchus
16 Rue du Jardin public, Bordeaux, France
Jardin Public or Paul Doumer Tramway stop on the C line.

Offered by

Monsieur Bacchus Bicycle Tours
33000 - Bordeaux
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Further information

"Embark on a thrilling journey through Bordeaux's dynamic past on our guided bike tour! Cruise through the city center, bustling right bank, and charming north areas aboard our bikes, complete with helmets for your safety. Let our knowledgeable guide unveil ancient monuments, hidden street art, and local dining secrets along the way. Glide through picturesque green spaces, immersing yourself in Bordeaux's vibrant art, architecture, and local vibe. From the historic center to the trendy Chartrons district, our tour offers an authentic city experience. Return enriched with a deeper understanding of Bordeaux's captivating history and lively culture—all in just a short, exhilarating ride! Discover the sprawling city of Bordeaux in the best way possible, capped at 12 guests per tour for a more intimate sightseeing experience. This tour is your ultimate introduction to Bordeaux's charm and heritage."

€40.00
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