Bordeaux bike tour "The Best of Bordeaux"
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Is Bordeaux bike tour "The Best of Bordeaux" worth booking?
Bordeaux bike tour "The Best of Bordeaux" is a 2-hour experience in Bordeaux, France, from $36 per person. It scores 86 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 5/5 rating across 200 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 86 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (200)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $36 per person
Accompanied by a real local guide, you will discover the most beautiful neighborhoods and monuments of the city, along a magnificent route of about 13km that is perfectly safe and suitable for bicycles. The provided bike
What you get
- Bottled water
- Bicycle use
- presence of a local English and French speaking guide
- Snacks
- helmets
About this experience
Accompanied by a real local guide, you will discover the most beautiful neighborhoods and monuments of the city, along a magnificent route of about 13km that is perfectly safe and suitable for bicycles. The provided bikes are magnificent Beach Cruisers, super comfortable and perfect for the city. Bicycles suitable for people measuring at least 1m52. Our groups are limited to 12 people to ensure maximum comfort and safety. We provide you with stainless steel water bottles with insulated bags to keep them cool (summer is particularly hot in Bordeaux). We offer you a local specialty to taste during a break in the public garden. Ponchos are also provided in case of rain risk. Our reception point has a toilet.
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Bicycle use
- presence of a local English and French speaking guide
- Snacks
- helmets
What you'll see and do
Bordeaux
You will be welcomed by a real local guide. After 10 minutes devoted to safety instructions, we will set off to discover Bordeaux, along a magnificent course of approximately 13km, perfectly secure and suitable for bicycles. We will discover the unmissable places of the city, Saint Michel and its incredible bell tower, we will cross the Garonne via the magnificent stone bridge to go and admire the facade of the quays from the walk in the park of the angels. We will see the “Darwin” eco-district before taking the impressive “Jacques Chaban-Delmas” opening bridge. We continue the walk through the Chartrons district famous for its Bordeaux wine trade, then towards the public garden before going through the historic center of the city with its cobbled streets and pretty little squares filled with terraces. Finally we will pass in front of the essential water mirror and the pretty Cailhau gate before returning to the starting point.
10 minutes here
Grosse Cloche
Stop in front of the big bell, the oldest city gate dating from the 13th century.
10 minutes here
La Fleche Saint-Michel
Discovery of the popular district of the city with the Saint-Michel basilica and the spire which culminates at 114 meters high.
10 minutes here
Pont de Pierre
Passage on the magnificent stone bridge, the oldest bridge in the city to admire the view from the right bank
10 minutes here
Parc aux Angeliques
Pause for a panoramic view of the magnificent 18th century facade of the city. The history of Bordeaux will be told to you before setting off again along the Garonne in the direction of Darwin.
15 minutes here
Darwin
Discovery of Darwin, the eco-district, a surprising and unique alternative place in Bordeaux.
10 minutes here
Pont Jacques Chaban Delmas
Crossing the Garonne by the majestic Jacques Chaban-Delmas bridge, a real technological feat that allows boats to enter the port of Bordeaux.
10 minutes here
Eglise St Louis des Chartrons
Passage through the heart of the Chartrons, a former famous Bordeaux wine trading district. Discovery of the old cellars then passage in the pretty rue Notre Dame with its pretty antique shops.
10 minutes here
Jardin Public
Tasting break of a local specialty in the magnificent Public Garden of Bordeaux
10 minutes here
Monument aux Girondins
Discovery of the monument to the Girondins and its beautiful fountains on the Esplanade des Quinconces
10 minutes here
Grand Theatre
Passage in front of the Theatre, crossing the Golden Triangle and the Place des Grands Hommes.
10 minutes here
Place Pey-Berland
View of the Saint-André cathedral, the town hall and the Pey-Berlan tower dating from the 15th century.
10 minutes here
Bordeaux
Crossing the historic center of the city with its small squares, terraces and cobbled streets. the pretty Place Camille Julian and its old church which has become a cinema, the charming little Square Vinet and its green wall, Place Saint Pierre then the magnificent Place du Parlement.
10 minutes here
The Water Mirror
Passage to the water mirror opposite the Place de la Bourse..
10 minutes here
Porte Cailhau
Discovery of the magnificent Cailhau gate dating from the 15th century.
10 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Bordeaux
The meeting point is on the pretty little square located at the corner of 47 rue de la Rousselle.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
The meeting point is on the pretty little square located at the corner of 47 rue de la Rousselle.
Options you can book
E-Bike Option English only
E-Bike option in French
E-Bike option in French
French only
English only
English guide only
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Bordeaux Bike Tour
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- 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
- Please select the desired language if available
- Tour not suitable for people measuring less than 1.52 m.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 12+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $36 to $56
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 70
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 86
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Bordeaux bike tour "The Best of Bordeaux": questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bordeaux.
How much does Bordeaux bike tour "The Best of Bordeaux" cost?
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Prices start at $36 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Bordeaux usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Bordeaux bike tour "The Best of Bordeaux" take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Bordeaux is not rushed.
Is Bordeaux bike tour "The Best of Bordeaux" worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 86 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 200 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Bordeaux, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Bordeaux bike tour "The Best of Bordeaux"?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Bordeaux bike tour "The Best of Bordeaux" suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 12. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 2-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Bordeaux bike tour "The Best of Bordeaux"?
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Around 70 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Bordeaux can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Bordeaux and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Bordeaux bike tour "The Best of Bordeaux" start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Bordeaux within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Bordeaux?
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On Outty we rank every Bordeaux experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Saint-Emilion Electric Bike Day Tour with Wine Tastings & Lunch, Saint-Émilion Afternoon Tour - 2 Grand crus & French apéritif, "Bordeaux by bicycle: a 3-hour tour immersive experience". The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Bordeaux?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Bordeaux?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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