Half-Day Private Tour from Bordeaux to Blaye Citadel

1. Citadelle de Blaye
   2h · Admission ticket not included
   A UNESCO World Heritage Site designed by Louis XIV’s military engineer Vauban in the 17th century, the citadel is a vast, star-shaped fortress perched above the Gironde River. You can walk the ramparts, explore historic gates and passages, and enjoy panoramic views over the estuary and surrounding countryside.
2. 2h
   Blaye Town Center. Just outside the citadel walls, the town of Blaye offers local cafés, a small market square, and quiet riverfront paths. It’s a great place for a short stroll or snack before returning to the city.
3. 2h
   Village of Bourg-sur-Gironde. Located on a hillside at the confluence of the Dordogne and Gironde rivers, Bourg is a peaceful medieval village with cobbled alleys, old stone houses, and a charming port. Ideal for a photo stop or a relaxed coffee break.

Pickup details

Your Welcome Pickups driver will be waiting for you at the selected pickup location and time.

Before your ride, you’ll receive your driver’s details — including their name, phone number, and car information — so you can easily recognize them.

Your driver will arrive on time and be ready to assist you and any special requests before starting your journey.

Please note that our sightseeing tours does not automatically include airport pickup or drop-off. If you wish to start or end your tour at the airport, simply select the option with airport pickup included when booking if available.

Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• For 1–3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
• For 4–8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
• Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
• Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.