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Ultimate Bordeaux history, hidden stories and legends tour!

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On average, this is booked 25 (0) days in advance.

90 to 120 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

Bordeaux is more than grand façades and wine, it’s a city whispering secrets from every stone. Join this public walking tour and uncover the hidden side of Bordeaux, where legends live, symbols speak, and forgotten stories linger in plain sight.

Your guide will take you on a curious journey through backstreets and iconic landmarks with a twist!

You’ll discover the eerie, the symbolic, and the artistic — from hidden sculptures and overlooked inscriptions to bizarre urban details most people walk past without noticing. Some stories are true, some are legends... all are unforgettable.

This is not a typical history tour, it’s a curated walk through Bordeaux’s secrets, designed to surprise, inspire curiosity, and give you an insider’s perspective of the city.

What's Included

  • Snacks Tasting of Bordeaux dessert
  • Professional guide, Bordeaux history storytelling
  • Hotel pickup
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Place de la Bourse
33000 Bordeaux, France

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End point

22 Place Gambetta
33000 Bordeaux, France

We will finish the tour around Gambetta square in a small park just 5 minutes walk. We will still be near the center and will show you how to go back to the center from there

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Place de la Bourse

In this beautiful square of Bordeaux, we will discover some of the amazing secrets of Bordeaux's past along with the water mirror
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Water Mirror

Discover the incredible story of this landmark
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Cours de l'Intendance

In this part, we will have many stops in big squares and small streets for different weird stories related to the past of Bordeaux!
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Church of Notre-Dame de Bordeaux

Many stories to be shared in this part! stay tuned!
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Rue Sainte-Catherine

In this main street of Bordeaux, we will stop at one important yet not very known part of the history of Bordeaux with an amazing back story!
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Cathedrale Saint-Andre Bordeaux

Discover the history behind this cathedral
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Place Gambetta

In this square, I will tell you about one of Bordeaux's darkest history and from there we will move to another landmark , a hidden gem , that will be the highlight of our tour!
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ultimate Bordeaux history, hidden stories and legends tour!?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-303780P14

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What's Included

Activity name

  • SnacksTasting of Bordeaux dessert
  • Professional guide, Bordeaux history storytelling
  • Hotel pickup

Additional Info

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  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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