The Bordeaux Historic Center & Vineyards Gravel Bike Tour is an authentic and immersive way to discover the essentials of the region.
Push the doors of a family winery and discover the secrets of Bordeaux wine.
A sporting and accessible adventure that will introduce you to the unique landscapes of the Bordeaux countryside.
Bordeaux by gravel bike is a concentrate of the essentials which will take you through the heart of the historic center of Bordeaux passing by the quays of the Garonne, the Place de la Bourse, the Grosse Cloche and the Pont de Pierre.
The exploration continues in the Bordeaux countryside. Be amazed by the beauty of the landscapes which reveal the vineyards of Entre-Deux-Mers, the Garonne river and its small villages. A unique terroir that produces some of the best wines in Bordeaux.
Enjoy a gourmet break where you will taste 3 different wines from a family state.
The gravel bike tour starts in the Grands Hommes Squaire which is is one of Bordeaux’s most refined squares.
Surrounded by graceful 18th century architecture, the square is home to a chic glass-roofed shopping gallery that blends modern elegance with classical charm.
Its name pays homage to “great men” of history, and its atmosphere reflects that same grandeur a crossroads of culture, refinement, and Bordeaux’s famed art de vivre.
It's a perfect place to soak in the elegant, bohemian vibe of Bordeaux before heading into nature.
The green lung of the city, this garden is one of the locals' favorite places
The Palais Gallien is a grand Roman amphitheater hidden ib the heart of the city. This experience not only offers a glimpse into Bordeaux's ancient heritage but also provides a unique perspective on the city's evolution over the centuries.
One of the most iconic landmarks, the Cathedrale Saint-André brings back the history of the city from the Middle Ages to the present day
Ride your bike in one of the most beautiful streets of the city. La Grosse cloche was the main Gate of the city in the Middle Ages.
The Pont de Pierre is the first ever bridge in stone, built in the Bordeaux. It represents the 19th century.
A peaceful riverside path on the right bank of the Garonne.
This stretch offers stunning views of Bordeaux’s historic skyline, including the Place de la Bourse and the Grosse Cloche in the distance. It's a quiet, tree-lined area perfect for enjoying the contrast between the vibrant city life and the calm atmosphere of the riverbank, before heading into the countryside and vineyards.
Nestled at the gateway to the Entre-Deux-Mers region, this charming village marks the transition from the city to the countryside. You'll follow peaceful paths and old railway tracks surrounded by nature and vineyards.
Tucked into the hills near Latresne, this elegant family-owned château is one of the hidden gems of the region. It's a beautiful example of Bordeaux’s viticultural heritage and a great photo stop, especially during harvest season. Here you'll have a gastronomic stop tasting some of the finest wines of the Château.
Located on Bordeaux’s right bank, Darwin is a former military barracks turned into a unique space for art, food, skateboarding, coworking, and sustainability. It’s a cultural hotspot and symbol of Bordeaux’s creative energy.
Pedal across this modern vertical-lift bridge the tallest of its kind in Europe and enjoy panoramic views over the Garonne River. It's an impressive blend of engineering and design.
Ride along this historic riverfront promenade lined with 18th-century warehouses, cafés, and wine bars. It’s one of the most scenic parts of the city and a favorite spot for locals and cyclists alike.
Let's meet at Le Cadre Café Vélo Coffee Shop. Ideally located in the historic district of Bordeaux, 3 minutes from the Grand Thêatre tram stop. Your Guide will be already there with his gravel bike.
Bordeaux is a port city on the Garonne River in southwestern France, renowned for its wine production and 18th-century architecture. The city's elegant boulevards, grand squares, and historic buildings, along with its vibrant cultural scene and proximity to famous vineyards, make it a unique and appealing destination for travelers.
A stunning 18th-century square surrounded by elegant buildings, including the famous Miroir d'Eau (Water Mirror).
An interactive wine museum that explores the history, culture, and production of wine in Bordeaux and beyond.
A beautiful Gothic cathedral that is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a testament to Bordeaux's rich history.
A collection of prestigious vineyards and wineries in the Pessac-Léognan appellation, known for producing some of the world's finest wines.
A classic Bordelaise dish featuring ribeye steak cooked in a red wine sauce with shallots, bone marrow, and butter. It is typically served with pommes de terre à la sarladaise (potatoes cooked with duck fat, garlic, and parsley).
A traditional duck dish from the Rouen region, featuring duck breasts cooked in a red wine sauce with apples, onions, and prunes. The dish is often served with potatoes or other root vegetables.
A traditional fish stew from Bordeaux, made with white fish, potatoes, and a creamy sauce flavored with aioli (garlic mayonnaise). The dish is typically served with crusty bread for dipping.
Summer is the peak tourist season in Bordeaux, with warm weather and numerous festivals and events. This is the best time to enjoy outdoor activities, wine tours, and the city's vibrant nightlife.
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Bordeaux is generally a safe city, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings. Pickpocketing and petty theft can occur, especially in crowded tourist areas, so it is important to keep an eye on your belongings and be cautious of your surroundings.
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Bordeaux City Center Bus Terminal
The tram system in Bordeaux is efficient, modern, and easy to use. It consists of four lines (A, B, C, and D) that connect major attractions, neighborhoods, and transportation hubs.
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