Bordeaux: Wine Tasting Cruise from Cité du Vin Bordeaux: Afternoon Wine Tasting Cruise
ID: GYG62167-87020
Category:
Country: France
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Experience a 1.5-hour wine tasting tour of Bordeaux from the Cité du Vin. Sample 2 wines from the region as you enjoy panoramic views of the city. Pass the 18th-century UNESCO façades, Stone Bridge...
Discover the wines and scenic waterfront of Bordeaux on a 1.5-hour wine tasting cruise, and marvel at 18th-century façades, Stone Bridge and other romantic bridges, and busy ports from the River Garonne. Explore the Chartrons district from the Garonne River
Climb aboard the pleasure boat at La Cité du Vin Museum landing stage (Quai de Bacalan) at 16:15, and then cruise by the historic buildings of the UNESCO-listed Port de la Lune. Pass under the bridges of the Pont Jacques-Chaban-Delmas and Pont d’Aquitaine (Bordeaux' Golden Gate). After you pass the village of Lormont, the boat will turn around and sail back to the city center from the port zone of Bassens.
Along the way, taste 2 wines representative of the regional vineyards of Bordeaux, all under the expert tuition of a wine guide and lecturer. Learn the history of Bordeaux and its river and wine trade. Return to the quay at La Cité du Vin for an approximate 18:00 disembarkation.
Highlights
- Taste 2 wines of the Bordeaux wine lands on this wine tasting river cruise
- Cruise along the River Garonne to the port zone of Bassens
- Learn the history of Bordeaux city and its river
- Discover more about the wine trade of the Bordeaux wine region
- Admire Chartrons district, Cité du Vin, Palais de la Bourse, Quinconces, bridges
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes prior to the start time
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
Ponton de la Cité du Vin (The City of Wine), 134 Quai de Bacalan, 33300 Bordeaux. Tram B - Stop "Cité du Vin"
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
