Bordeaux Monuments, Vineyards & winery stop Gravel Bike Tour

Duration4h

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LanguagesEnglish, French

Group sizeUp to 10 travelers

Overview

Discover Bordeaux in a unique way on this small-group gravel bike adventure combining historic landmarks, countryside landscapes, and wine tasting at a local winery.

Your journey begins in the elegant streets of Bordeaux, where your local guide introduces you to the city’s rich history as you ride past iconic sites such as Saint-André Cathedral, the Grosse Cloche, and the famous Pont de Pierre.

Leaving the city behind, quiet cycling paths lead you into the peaceful Bordeaux countryside. Vineyards, charming villages, and scenic landscapes gradually replace the urban scenery.

The experience continues with a visit to a family-run winery where you’ll learn about Bordeaux winemaking and enjoy a tasting of regional wines.

Blending cycling, culture, and the French art de vivre, this immersive experience offers a relaxed and authentic way to discover Bordeaux beyond the usual tourist routes.

What's included

Souvenir photos and videos taken with an action camera
Gravel Bike (Non Electric bike)
Helmets
Immersive itinerary far from the classic tourist routes
Professional English-speaking cycling guide

E-bike (60€ per person of additional fees)
Gratuities
Visit and wine tasting at a carefully selected château (from 15€)

What to expect

Musee de l'Histoire Maritime de Bordeaux
15m

The gravel bike tour starts in the heart of the Chartrons district which was the most important wine merchant district during the XVIII century.

It's a perfect place to soak in the elegant, bohemian vibe of Bordeaux before heading into nature.
Jardin Public
10m

The green lung of the city, this garden is one of the locals' favorite places
Palais Gallien
10m · Admission ticket not included

The Palais Gallien is a grand Roman amphitheater hidden ib the heart of the city. This experience not only offers a glimpse into Bordeaux's ancient heritage but also provides a unique perspective on the city's evolution over the centuries.
Cathedrale Saint-Andre Bordeaux
10m

One of the most iconic landmarks, the Cathedrale Saint-André brings back the history of the city from the Middle Ages to the present day
Grosse Cloche
15m

Ride your bike in one of the most beautiful streets of the city. La Grosse cloche was the main Gate of the city in the Middle Ages.
Pont de Pierre
15m

The Pont de Pierre is the first ever bridge in stone, built in the Bordeaux. It represents the 19th century.
15m

A peaceful riverside path on the right bank of the Garonne.

This stretch offers stunning views of Bordeaux’s historic skyline, including the Place de la Bourse and the Grosse Cloche in the distance. It's a quiet, tree-lined area perfect for enjoying the contrast between the vibrant city life and the calm atmosphere of the riverbank, before heading into the countryside and vineyards.
Latresne
30m

Nestled at the gateway to the Entre-Deux-Mers region, this charming village marks the transition from the city to the countryside. You'll follow peaceful paths and old railway tracks surrounded by nature and vineyards.
1h · Admission ticket included

Tucked into the hills near Latresne, this elegant family-owned château is one of the hidden gems of the region. It's a beautiful example of Bordeaux’s viticultural heritage and a great photo stop, especially during harvest season. Here you'll have a gastronomic stop tasting some of the finest wines of the Château.
15m

Located on Bordeaux’s right bank, Darwin is a former military barracks turned into a unique space for art, food, skateboarding, coworking, and sustainability. It’s a cultural hotspot and symbol of Bordeaux’s creative energy.
Pont Jacques Chaban Delmas
15m

Pedal across this modern vertical-lift bridge the tallest of its kind in Europe and enjoy panoramic views over the Garonne River. It's an impressive blend of engineering and design.
30m

Ride along this historic riverfront promenade lined with 18th-century warehouses, cafés, and wine bars. It’s one of the most scenic parts of the city and a favorite spot for locals and cyclists alike.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Let's meet at the Fontaine Wallace, Cours Xavier Arnozan, 33000 Bordeaux.

Ideally located in the heart of the Chartrons district, the meeting point is just a 3-minute walk from either Jardin Public tram stop (Lines C & E) or CAPC Musée d'Art Contemporain tram stop (Line B).

End point

Let's meet at the Fontaine Wallace, Cours Xavier Arnozan, 33000 Bordeaux.

Ideally located in the heart of the Chartrons district, the meeting point is just a 3-minute walk from either Jardin Public tram stop (Lines C & E) or CAPC Musée d'Art Contemporain tram stop (Line B).

Additional information

Public transportation options are available nearby
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
16 is the age minimum to take part for the wine tasting activity, the minor must be accompanied by one of the parents or a guardian

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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