Best of Bordeaux: Wine, Cheese, Pastries & Food Walking Tour
Experience the best of Bordeaux in just a few hours - wine tasting, local food and a deep dive into its rich cultural heritage - this small group walking tour is your answer. Visit 7 hand-picked artisanal spots in the heart of Bordeaux with 6 tastings and 3 with a sommelier. Perfect for first-time visitors, solo travelers or foodies to taste your way through the historic centre. Along the way, your English-speaking guide will explain how centuries of global trade, winemaking and tradition have shaped Bordeaux into one of France's most delicious destinations.
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Bordeaux Ultimate Food & Wine Tasting Tour
What's included in Best of Bordeaux: Wine, Cheese, Pastries & Food Walking Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Your first stop is an award-winning local bakery run by a young artisan baker, passionate about traditional techniques.You'll see croissants being hand folded and get to taste one fresh from the oven. As you sip a coffee or tea learn how viennoiseries like this one became part of Bordeaux's morning ritual
Grosse ClochePass-by Only
Stroll through Bordeaux's UNESCO listed old town, home to cobbled streets, grand architecture, and centuries of history. You'll pass by the iconic Grosse Cloche, one of France's oldest belfries and a favourite photo stop for anyone exploring the city
No visit to Bordeaux is complete without tasting a canelé, a small, caramelized pastry with a soft custard centre. This one comes from a family-run patisserie that uses only natural ingredients and traditional baking methods. Learn how this humble pastry became a symbol of Bordeaux's wine heritage.
Inclusions
- Local English-speaking guide
- 3 different local wines
- 9+ different tastes at 6 stops
- Small group of 10 max
- Hotel Pick up/Drop off
- Tips (optional)
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.
- We cannot accommodate vegans, kosher or gluten free, but we do our very best with all other allergies or restrictions.
- Those with dietary restrictions need to contact us before joining the tour so we can arrange your food.
- This tour is adaptable for: Vegetarians, Pescatarians, Dairy free, Non-alcoholic options & Pregnant women. If you have a dietary requirement or food allergy, please note it when booking.
- This tour is not suitable for people who don't drink alcohol, or under 18.
- This tour is in English.
- This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of your tour, your guide will be holding a red bag or Devour Tours sign. This tour meets at Église Saint-Paul de Bordeaux, 20 Rue des Ayres, 33000 Bordeaux. Please meet your guide in front of the church.
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- Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour start time for check-in. Out of courtesy to other guests, we’re unable to wait for latecomers. No refunds can be provided for late arrivals or no-shows. - Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers. - Those with dietary restrictions or food allergies need to email our Guest Experience team at [email protected] after booking the tour so we can arrange your ingredients and again as soon as you meet your tour guide. We will do our very best to accommodate you and find suitable alternatives. - Guests with serious food allergies will need to sign an allergy waiver at the start of the tour. - Walks and Devour comply with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up to date information.