Bordeaux is an incredibly walkable city to discover, but one of the most exceptional ways is to take in the UNESCO listed monuments and sights while sipping a glass of bubbly as you sit back and relax in a classic car. And with French car enthusiast and Bordeaux lover Guillaume as your chauffeur-guide, a Bordeaux Classic Cars tours promises to…
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See Bordeaux in Style with Bordeaux Classic Cars
5 Places to Discover Bergerac Wines
Wine has been made in Bergerac for thousands of years, but the Bergerac wine route often takes a backseat to the more famous Bordeaux wine region just located to the west. These wines, which can be markedly good, have played second fiddle to Bordeaux wine for centuries. As far back as the Hundred Years War and English rule over Bordeaux,…
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The Best Restaurants in Saint-Émilion
Saint-Émilion is simply a must-see when visiting the Bordeaux wine region. Saint-Émilion is one of Bordeaux’s 65 wine appellations, a medieval village and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wine has been produced here since Roman times, it’s home to Europe’s largest monolithic church and the landscape is just beyond exceptional. Worth far more time than just a day tour, plan…
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Lac Bleu de Guizengeard: Hike to the Secret Blue Lakes of Charente
One of the best traits of Bordeaux is that it’s a bustling metropolis where you can get your dose of culture, but it’s also a quick and easy escape to nearby nature. While locals and tourists alike flock to the Dune de Pilat, there’s many more places to enjoy the natural gems of the South West of France. One of…
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Discover the Citadelle de Blaye
There’s no shortage of day trip possibilities from Bordeaux. While a visit to the world-famous Bordeaux vineyards of the Médoc or Saint-Émilion is sure to top any list of the top things to do in Bordeaux, a visit to the UNESCO listed Citadelle de Blaye shouldn’t be missed. As one of the three military fortifications that make up what is…
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