Bordeaux Historic Center & Vineyards Gravel Bike Tour
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.
Options
Gravel bike tour only
Historic Centre & vinyards: No wine tasting but a full exploration of the Bordeaux region and its beautiful landscapes. An authentic sporting experience.
What's included in Bordeaux Historic Center & Vineyards Gravel Bike Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Eglise St Louis des Chartrons
The gravel bike tour starts in the Chartrons District; let's discover the history of this wine merchants district and find out why this is one of the most appreciated district for people from Bordeaux.
Place de la Bourse
After a short ride on the quays of Bordeaux it is time to discover the heart of the historic center by going trough its small streets and passing by some of the most emblematic monuments such as the Place de la Bourse, the Grosse Cloche and the stone bridge.
Latresne
The exploration continues in the Bordeaux countryside. During the bike ride, you will discover some small villages while scaping from the city. You will appreciate the landscapes which reveal the vineyards of Entre-Deux-Mers.
Inclusions
- Tasting of 3 wines in a family winery
- English-speaking guide
- Gravel Bike (Non Electric bike)
- Helmets
- You contribute to humanitarian actions in France (ONG Partnership)
- E-bike (20€ per person of additional fees)
- Gratuities
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- 16 is the age minimum to take part for the wine tasting activity, the minor must be accompanied by one of the parents or a guardian
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Let's meet at the bike store Véloce. Ideally located in the historic district of Bordeaux Chartrons, 3 minutes from the CAPC Musée d’Art Contemporain tram stop, Line B. BUS Line 15, Paul Doumer stop. Your Guide will be already there with his gravel bike.
